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Books by David Beaty






Water Jump
The Story of Transatlantic Flight
by David Beaty
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1977 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-010296-8, ISBN: 0-06-010296-9

"The author lavishes his immense knowledge and zest on the intenselhy dramatic true story of how the airmen conquered the North Atlantic"






The Cone of Silence
(Bello)
by David Beaty
312 Pages, Published 2013 by Bello
ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-4345-8, ISBN: 1-4472-4345-5

"With its tremendous tension and electrifying impact this is one of the great novels of the air."






The Heart of the Storm
(Bello)
by David Beaty
296 Pages, Published 2013 by Bello
ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-4349-6, ISBN: 1-4472-4349-8

"This time, we have at least certain pointers as to the possible causes of the accident . . .’ This gripping novel tells of the events leading up to a major air disaster, the disappearance over the Atlantic of a great airliner."






The Cone of Silence
(Paperback)
by David Beaty
Paperback, 314 Pages, Published 2013 by Bello
ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-4357-1, ISBN: 1-4472-4357-9

"With its tremendous tension and electrifying impact this is one of the great novels of the air.It is...."






Electric Train
by David Beaty
288 Pages, Published 2013 by Pan Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-4346-5, ISBN: 1-4472-4346-3

"For ten passengers it sparked off drama and disaster The 8.01 from Ocklington to Victoria."






The Naked Pilot
The Human Factor in Aircraft Accidents
by David Beaty
320 Pages, Published 2011 by Crowood
ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-326-9, ISBN: 1-84797-326-4

"David Beaty. I used this laterality confusion in The Wind off the Sea in 1962. Giles Gordon, the well known agent who was then judging for the Book Society, chose it rather than John Wain's Strike the Father Dead. Giles, I discovered later, had ..."






Story of Transatlantic Flight(Updated)
(Airlife Classics)
by David Beaty
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2005 by The Crowood Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84037-428-5, ISBN: 1-84037-428-4

"The Atlantic had proved a graveyard for many ships, and when the first butterfly craft began to fly it after the First World War, all the omens warned that it would swallow up planes as well. Nonetheless, the pioneers - Read, Alcock and Brown, Lindbergh, as well as many who gambled and lost - continued to pit themselves against the odds. David Beaty involves us not only in the drama of man against the elements but in the increasingly ve ..."






Light Perpetual
Aviators' Memorial Index
by David Beaty, Michael A. Genovese
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1995 by Airlife Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-85310-588-3, ISBN: 1-85310-588-0

". dw 1995 160pp illus"






The Naked Pilot(1st Edition)
The Human Factor in Aircraft Accidents
by David Beaty
Hardcover, 186 Pages, Published 1991 by Methuen Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-413-65470-0, ISBN: 0-413-65470-2






Eagles
by David Beaty
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1990 by Methuen Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-413-63330-9, ISBN: 0-413-63330-6






STRANGE ENCOUNTERS
MYSTERIES OF THE AIR.
by David Beaty
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 1982 by Methuen Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-413-39760-7, ISBN: 0-413-39760-2






THE COMPLETE SKYTRAVELLER
by David Beaty
Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 1979 by Methuen Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-417-03640-3, ISBN: 0-417-03640-X






Excellency
by David Beaty
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1978 by Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-417-02620-6, ISBN: 0-417-02620-X






Overboard(1st Edition)
by Hank Searls, David Beaty, E.V. Thompson, Ewan Clarkson
Hardcover, 247 Pages, Published 1977 by W W Norton & Company, Inc.
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-340-22366-6, ISBN: 0-340-22366-9

"'READER'S DIGEST CONDENSED BOOKS - EXCELLENCY, CHASE THE WIND, THE BADGERS OF SUMMERCOMBE, OVERBOARD' (View amazon detail page)"






Electric Train
by David Beaty
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1975 by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-436-03912-6, ISBN: 0-436-03912-5






The human factor in aircraft accidents(1st Edition)
by David Beaty
Hardcover, 185 Pages, Published 1969 by Stein And Day
ISBN-13: 978-0-8128-1207-7, ISBN: 0-8128-1207-7

"'When an aircraft disappears completely there is usually no evidence as to exactly what happened. This time, we have at least certain pointers as to the possible causes of the accident ...' This gripping novel tells of the events leading up to a major air disaster, the disappearance over the Atlantic of a great airliner. It reveals the conflicting pressures that build up in a big commercial airline-and two strongly related love affairs ..."






Sword of Honour
by David Beaty
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1965 by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-436-03902-7, ISBN: 0-436-03902-8






The Naked Pilot the Human Factor in Aircraft Accidents(1st Edition)
by David Beaty
Hardcover, 310 Pages, Published 1995 by Airlife
ISBN-13: 978-1-56865-656-4, ISBN: 1-56865-656-4

"An analyses of not only human error flying accidents buy also the latent predispoing errors made by management and government."






The White Sea-Bird(Updated)
by David Beaty
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1981 by Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-417-06060-6, ISBN: 0-417-06060-2






TheNaked Pilot by Beaty, David ON Jan-26-1995, Paperback(Updated)
by David Beaty, Tim Dorsey
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 1995 by The Crowood Press Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-85310-482-4, ISBN: 1-85310-482-5

"In one of the worst aviation disasters ever, a L-1011 with a fire on board was able to land safely back at the airport; however, no exit was opened for twenty-three minutes and 301 people inside died. Why? Investigations into the causes of airplane accidents have for decades focused on what happened and who did it--very rarely on why. It's the question "why" that Beaty addresses here. Focusing on large commercial-aircraft accidents, he ..."



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