* This worldwide bestseller utilizes case studies to examine and explain aircraft accidents and incidents
* Covers five major problem causes: human factors, weather, mid-air collisions, mechanical failure, runway incursions
* NEW TO THIS EDITION: Chapters on Monitoring/Managing Cockpit Behavior and Spatial Disorientation; 27 new case studies; 25% new illustrations
* Updated data and statistics throughout
Safe Skies for Tomorrow: Aviation Safety in a Competitive Environment : Summary
Built upon the 5-M model--Man, Machine, Medium, Mission, and Management--this text by aviation author Alexander T. Wells integrates the latest research on human factors, technologies, systems, operations, and management strategies into the ...
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Improving Aircraft Safety
A History of Aviation Safety: Featuring the U. S. Airline System
This book embodies the proceedings of the 1997 International Aviation Safety Conference, and contains 60 talks by internationally recognized experts on various aspects of aviation safety.
This is the most comprehensive, current, and systematic reference on the principles and practices of commercial aviation safety and security.
This follow-up book provides a very brief overview of SMS and offers significant guidance and best practices on implementing SMS programs.
Jacobs turned on the computer, scrolled to the 757 maintenance procedures, and doubleclicked. While that was loading, he climbed into the 757 to retrieve the maintenance log. That was strange, Jacobs thought, as he read the captain's ...
Contents: Alaska's aviation operations and accidents; factors affecting the safety of takeoffs and landings in Alaska; factors affecting the safety of VFR operations in Alaska; enhancing the low altitude IFR system to fulfill Alaska's air ...