27th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 19 - 24 September 2010, Nice, France
Paper ICAS 2010-10.10.2

SYSTEMIC SAFETY INVESTIGATIONS FOR AEROSPACE MRO’S

P. M. van Meer, A. A. Ghobbar, J. A. Stoop
TU Delft, Netherlands

Keywords: safety, human factors, complexity, classification

Determining how modern accident causation theory can contribute to the safety performance of a specific airline, taking in account existing organizational structures and limitations in available resources. The underlying premise is that learning from what goes wrong is key to understanding actual organizational processes.

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