Title Commercial aviation safety / Stephen K. Cusick, Antonio I. Cortes, Clarence C. Rodrigues

Edition Sixth edition Published New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2017] ©2017

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Introduction to Commercial Aviation Safety -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- What Is Risk? -- Safety Philosophy -- Safety vs. Security -- Aviation Safety History -- Measuring Safety -- Reactive, Proactive, and Predictive Safety -- ASRS Examples -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Two. Why Do Accidents Happen? -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Determining the Causes of Accidents -- Case Study: West Caribbean Airways Accident -- Case Study: Skid Airways Hypothetical -- Using Models to Understand Accident Theory -- The Element of Luck -- Case Study: Air France Flight 4590 -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Three. Humans As the Challenge -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Human Factors -- Human Performance -- Fitness For Duty -- Communication Issues -- Humans and Automation -- Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) -- ASRS Examples -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Four. Humans As the Solution -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Professionalism in Aviation -- Crew Resource Management (CRM) -- Leadership and Followership for Safety -- Communicating for Safety -- Coordinating for Safety -- Shared Situational Awareness (SSA) -- Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM) -- The Impact of Culture -- Case Study: Jetblue Flight 292 -- ASRS Examples -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Five. The Role of Government -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) -- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) -- ASRS Example -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Six. Reactive Safety -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Why Investigate? -- International Accident Investigation -- National Transportation Safety Board -- NTSB Accident Databases and Synopses -- NTSB Most Wanted Aviation Safety Improvements -- Case Study: Spanair Flight 5022 Accident -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Seven. Proactive Aviation Safety -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Flight Operational Quality Assurance (FOQA) -- Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) -- Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) -- Line Operations Safety Audit (LOSA) -- Advanced Qualification Program (AQP) -- Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing (ASIAS) -- General Industry (OSHA) Recording and Reporting Systems -- Environmental Recording and Reporting -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Eight. Aircraft Safety Systems -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Jet Engine Development -- Long-Range Commercial Jet Transport Era -- Safety Design for Atmospheric Conditions -- Flight Deck Human-Machine Interface -- Automation -- New Flight Deck Enhancements -- Modeling, Design, and Testing Tools -- Control Strategies to Manage Threats and Errors -- Newer Aircraft Technologies -- Next-Generation Flight Operations -- ASRS Examples -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Nine. Designing Airports For Safety -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Airport Certification -- Operational Safety -- Runway Incursions -- Runway Excursions -- ASRS Examples -- Case Study: PSA Airlines Flight 2495 -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Ten. Air Traffic Safety Systems -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Basic Components of the ATC System -- Update On FAA NextGen Backbone Programs -- Unmanned Aircraft Systems Revolution -- ASRS Examples -- Case Study: The 2006 Midair Collision Over Brazil -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Eleven. Safety Data -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Aviation Accident and Safety Statistics -- Occupational Accident Statistics--Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Twelve. Managing Safety -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Evolution of SMS -- ICAO Annex 19: Consolidation of SMS Standards -- Structure of SMS: Four Components (Pillars of SMS) -- Component #1: Safety Policy -- Component #2: Safety Risk Management -- Component #3: Safety Assurance -- Component #4: Safety Promotion -- How to Implement SMS: A Phased Approach -- Future Challenges -- ASRS Examples -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Thirteen. Protection From Intentional HARM (Security) -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Review of Attacks on Civil Aviation -- Regulatory Movement -- Transportation Security Administration -- Role of Intelligence -- Review of Security Technologies -- Cybersecurity -- ASRS Examples -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Chapter Fourteen. The Future of Commercial Aviation Safety -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Air Traffic Management -- Aircraft Design -- Human Performance and Reliability -- Safety Management Systems -- Training New Accident Investigators -- Enhancing the Depth of Academic Education -- Artificial Intelligence -- Conclusion -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Web References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z Summary Completely revised to fully align with current U.S. and international regulations, this hands-on resource clearly explains the principles and practices of commercial aviation safety--from accident investigations to Safety Management Systems. Commercial Aviation Safety, Sixth Edition, delivers authoritative information on today's risk management on the ground and in the air. The book offers the latest procedures, flight technologies, and accident statistics. You will learn about new and evolving challenges, such as lasers, drones (unmanned aerial vehicles), cyberattacks, aircraft icing, and software bugs. Chapter outlines, review questions, and real-world incident examples are featured throughout Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Revised edition of: Commercial aviation safety / Rodrigues Clarence. 2012 In English Print version record Subject Aeronautics -- United States -- Safety measures Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States -- Safety measures Aeronautics -- Safety measures. Aeronautics -- Safety measures United States Form Electronic book Author Cortés, Antonio I., author Rodrigues, Clarence C., author ISBN 9781259641831 125964183X

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