Beyond Aviation Human Factors: Safety in High Technology Systems

by Neil Johnston, Daniel E. Maurino, James Reason

Book Overview

The authors believe that a systematic organizational approach to aviation safety must replace the piecemeal approaches largely favoured in the past, but this change needs to be preceded by information to explain why a new approach is necessary. Accident records show a flattening of the safety curve since the early Seventies: instead of new kinds of accident, similar safety deficiencies have become recurrent features in accident reports. This suggests...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1840149485
• ISBN13: 9781840149487
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 181 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"