Why Discussing Safety Needs to Include Human Factors? Looking back at the history of aviation safety, the 1970s marked a pivotal moment. Previously, the belief was that “mechanical explanations accounted …
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“Should you enroll in a cram school to prepare for pilot training exams?” This has been a perplexing question for everyone entering the aviation industry with a psychology background. The …
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As discussed in Human Factors and Unsafe Actions, in the aviation industry, approximately 40% of errors are classified as skill-based errors. Skill-based errors occur when a complete procedure or checklist …
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In the discussion on Human Factors and Unsafe Behaviors, we have already covered slip errors due to attentional lapse and memory lapses. Next, we will discuss an important category of …
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Safety Management System 101:The History of Progress in Aviation Safety
The core mission of airlines is to promote safety, and psychological knowledge can assist us in making this process smoother. Here, we summarize some particularly important segments in promoting safety …