Airframe | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Katherine 'Casey' Singleton - This character is head of quality control for Norton Aircraft.

Bob Richman - This character is an intern at Norton Aircraft.

John Marder - This character is vice president of Norton Aircraft.

Doug Doherty, Nguyen Van Trung, Ron Smith, and Mike Lee - These characters are in charge of all forms of engineering, and one serves as a liaison, during the investigation of the accident.

Harold Edgarton - This character is the president of Norton Aircraft.

Captain John Chang and Thomas Chang - This character is the TransPacific pilot...
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