Summary
This volume provides effective guidance on risk management in aviation maintenance for both the novice and the experienced maintenance personnel. Its practical guidelines assist both student and practicing aviation maintenance personnel to develop sustainable safety culture. For the maintenance community it provides some theoretical discussion about the "Why?" for risk management and then focus on the "How?" to implement a successful error reduction program.
Author Biography
Manoj Patankar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Aviation Science at Saint Louis University.
Table of Contents
| List of Boxes |
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vii | |
| List of Figures |
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ix | |
| List of Tables |
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xi | |
| Preface |
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xiii | |
| Acknowledgements |
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xvii | |
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1. Defining Risk in the Aviation Maintenance Environment |
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1 | (26) |
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2. Personal, Professional, Organizational and National Perspectives |
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27 | (30) |
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3. Ergonomics, Human Factors and Maintenance Resource Management |
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57 | (32) |
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4. Maintenance Safety Culture and Sociotechnical Systems |
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89 | (12) |
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5. Virtual Airlines and Mutual Trust |
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101 | (22) |
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6. Professional Habits for Aviation Maintenance Professionals |
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123 | (18) |
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7. How Far Will Reliability Take You? |
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141 | (12) |
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153 | (14) |
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167 | (30) |
| 10. Resources |
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197 | (6) |
| References |
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203 | (10) |
| Index |
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213 | |