Aircraft Safety: Accident Investigations, Analyses, & Applications
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.80 (863 Votes) |
Asin | : | 007036026X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 379 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-22 |
Language | : | English |
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Kelvin H. Yang said This is the book you don't want to miss if. This is the book you don't want to miss if you don't want to make mistake as a professional pilot! Two thumbs up to the author!. "Good General Accident Analysis" according to Robert I. Hedges. I am not sure what Shari Krause's Ph. D. is in, but I would guess psychology given the human factors emphasis evident in this book. Indeed, human factors play an overriding factor in many if not most accidents and she gives good and bad examples of Cockpit Resource Management (CRM) and Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM) in the numerous case studies in this book.The book is designed in broad categories of accident types (for example, 'Weather' and 'Mid-Air Collisions. "A fascinating and a valuable read" according to Ben Rothke. What one sees in second edition of Aircraft Safety : Accident Investigations, Analyses, & Applications, is a comprehensive look at why serious aviation accidents and events occur. Dr. Shari Krause looks at over A fascinating and a valuable read Ben Rothke What one sees in second edition of Aircraft Safety : Accident Investigations, Analyses, & Applications, is a comprehensive look at why serious aviation accidents and events occur. Dr. Shari Krause looks at over 40 aircraft incidents and accidents, analyzes why they occurred, and offers suggestions to avoid future calamities.Krause concentrates on four probable accident cause areas (human factors, weather, mid-air collisions, mechanical failure) and highlights the pe. 0 aircraft incidents and accidents, analyzes why they occurred, and offers suggestions to avoid future calamities.Krause concentrates on four probable accident cause areas (human factors, weather, mid-air collisions, mechanical failure) and highlights the pe
Her clients have included Boeing Commercial Airplane Company and ABC News. Shari Stamford Krause, Ph.D., is an aviation safety research consultant. She has taught aviation courses at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and aviation safety at Auburn University. Dr. . Krause is Chair of the Aircraft Operations Technical Committee, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
This unique book examines more than 40 aircraft accidents involving major airline and general aviation flights, providing pilots of all ratings with valuable lessons and techniques they can use to improve their flying safety and airmanship. Presented from the perspectives of pilots, crew members, air traffic controllers, and NTSB findings, the accidents are grouped by probable cause: human factors, weather, mid-air collisions, and mechanical failure. Chapters describe an accident or incident in detail and end with a discussion of the lessons which can be drawn and how to apply them to the field.
a comprehensive look at why serious aviation accidents and events occuroffers suggestions to avoid future calamities. -- The ISSA Journal, September 2003