1st Edition
Human Factors and Aerospace Safety An International Journal: Volume 1
106 Pages
by
Routledge
106 Pages
by
Routledge
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This title was first published in 2001. There have been significant advances in the engineering design and production standards of the hardware and electronics in commercial aircraft. It is now uncommon for the principal (or sole) cause of an aircraft accident to be a component failure. Human error is now implicated in up to 80 per cent of all civil and military aviation accidents. The human... Read more
Preface; A new international journal in aviation safety; Position Paper: Reviewing the role of cockpit alerting systems; Formal Papers: The disembodiment of data in the analysis of human factors accidents; Applying Reason: the human factors analysis and classification system (HFACS); Quantity and quality of sleep during the record manned space flight of 438 days; Critical Incidents: Precautionary emergency evacuations: is it better to be safe and sorry? Calendar of Events
Biography
Harris, Don; Muir, Helen
