mindFly by Amit
worlds 1st Human Factor's blog
Tag: #safety
Non-functional SMS,some accidents are just inevitable
All systems are composed of three basic elements: people; processes; and technology. While managing safety, all three elements have to work cohesively in order to produce the desired results. The cost of workplace injuries is staggering: employers pay as much as $1 billion per…
Can punishment improve safety? Suspended licenses of Indian Pilots
Introduction After a recent spike in the number of flight safety related incidents in India involving runway excursions, the regulator resorted to suspending the flying license of crew without giving the specific reason or determining the root cause. The dialogue in today’s safety world…
FAA issues safety alert, you need extra safety margin for landing on wet runway
The recent spate of runway excursions at Indian airports may have multiple contributory causes including but not limited to : Piloting technique Tail winds Runway condition wet/contaminated Runway friction level Psychological pressures The pilots are required to calculate the landing distance of the aircraft…
mindFly The thinking Pilot
Top Posts & Pages
Yours truly, Amit Singh
Recent Comments