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Cat: Aviation Safety

Airport ground vehicle operations safety. SMGCS. FAA & NTSB safety statistics. Weather safety.

21 Resources
Airplane Accident Database [33269] ?

Archived and current list of international airplane crashes with statistics on fatalities back to 1950.

An Overview of Spatial Disorientation as a Factor in Aviation Accidents and Incidents [32504] ?

Overview of the three basic types of SD and circumstances under which it may be more likely.

Analysis of Aircraft Overruns and Undershoots for Runway Safety Areas [pdf] [34203] ?

Overrun and undershoot accident and incident data on runways.

Assessment of Injury Potential in Aircraft Side-Facing Seats [pdf] [30922] ?

Assessment of injury potential in aircraft side-facing seats using the ES-2 anthropomorphic test dummy.

Updated Aviation Accident Statistics [6198] ?

NTSB aviation accident investigation reports

Aviation Safety [34171] ?

FAA materials for pilots, mechanics, airline operators and more

Aviation Safety Action Program [34167] ?

Goal to enhance aviation safety through the prevention of accidents and incidents.

Aviation Safety Briefs [24144] ?

Designed to offer practical guidance and useful tips for every pilot

Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing (ASIAS) [32351] ?

A facility for the integration, analysis and sharing of aviation safety data and information.

Aviation Safety Manager Functional Area Qualification Standard [pdf] [32316] ?

Establishes common functional area competency requirements for aviation safety managers

Aviation Safety Officer Functional Area Qualification Standard [pdf] [32315] ?

Establishes common functional area competency requirements for aviation safety officers

Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) [32348] ?

Website of the ASRS with database, publications, etc.

Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) Online Database [32350] ?

Search the database by location, aircraft and operation type.

Evaluation of Air Ambulance Industry [pdf] [31808] ?

Aviation Safety: Improved Data Collection Needed for Effective Oversight of Air Ambulance Industry

FAA Aviation Safety Multimedia [36525] ?

Videos on air traffic control, aircraft safety, technology and more

How Old is Too Old? The impact of ageing aircraft on aviation safety (Australia) [30227] ?

Examines the relationship between ageing aircraft and flight satefy of the Australian aircraft fleet.

International Aviation Safety Assessments (IASA) Program [34166] ?

Links to checklists, results, definitions and more of the FAA's IASA program.

Managing Risks in Civil Aviation [pdf] [34921] ?

Review of FAA safety culture and approach to safety management.

Preventing Vehicle and Aircraft Incursions on Runways [pdf] [35309] ?

Factors affecting safe winter operations and the prevention of runway accidents.

Safety Management Systems for Airports [pdf] [31877] ?

Report examines safety policy, safety risk management, safety assurance, and safety promotion.

Very Light Jets: Several Factors Could Influence Effect on National Airspace System [pdf] [31797] ?

Current very light jet forecasts, safety of the national airspace system, FAA accommodation, costs and revenues analysis


Related Categories & Information

- The Transportation Library : Related Categories (6)

Aviation / Aircraft Safety
Safety materials that relate to aircrafts and air safety

Aviation / Airport Safety
Safety hazards and controls in aviation

Aviation / Data
Aviation accident statistics and related safety data

Aviation / Flying Weather
Weather safety warnings and hazards related to aviation

Aviation / Human Factors
Ergonomic and human factors design considerations in aviation

Aviation / Medical Aviation
Medical requirements for pilot licensing


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