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Human Factors

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09
Jun

Small Hardware Causes Big Aviation Safety Problems

Link to podcast highlighting 4 accidents caused in part by improperly tightened b-nuts.
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08
Jun

Nut loosened overtime before R44 drive belt tensioning motor failed during flight

ATSB report reminds R44 maintainers to be aware of risks posed by failure of this component.
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24
Apr

The cost-benefit of human factors

Consideration of different methods in engaging senior management and stakeholders to invest in safety. (IFA Comment)
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24
Apr

EASA Plans Maintenance Human Factors Projects

Info on several new HF initiatives included in EASA latest Europe Safety Road map.
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24
Apr

Take Care of Your Brakes

Airbus Safety First No. 35 Article describes carbon wear & oxidation phenomena. Maintenance procedures and prevention good practices.
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21
Apr

Reducing Mishaps by Understanding Human Factors Engineering

Info on US AMDD program, benefits of understanding HF in engineering to Naval Aviation
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16
Mar

Aircraft Maintenance: Managing Airworthiness Directives

Overview of Continental AD affecting engines and crankshafts and process of managing AD's.
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16
Mar

Consistency between Safety Assessments

Info on how the FAA has significantly enhanced its certification process and safety-oversight over last 2 years. (IFA Comment)
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03
Feb

Boeing Innovation Quarterly – Folding Wingtip Control

Link to latest issue of Boeing's Innovation Quarterly - we highlight one of 777x flight deck latest updates, Folding Wingtip Control
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26
Jan

CASA – Safety Behaviours: Human Factors for engineers Kit

CASA resource for Engineers examining factors & issues affecting human performance in the hangar.
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