Anatomy of a Plane Crash

Anatomy of a Plane Crash
ISBN-10
1429673613
ISBN-13
9781429673617
Category
Aeronautics
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Capstone Classroom
Author
Amie Jane Leavitt

Description

"Describes the parts of an airplane, circumstances that can cause an airplane to crash, and safety features"--Provided by publisher.

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