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EUROPEAN ORGANISATION FOR THE SAFETY OF AIR NAVIGATION EUROCONTROL SPIN: Survey of Practices in Safety Nets Summary Report Edition Number Edition Date Status Intended for : : : : 1.01 14/02/05 Released Issue General Public EUROPEAN AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME SPIN: Survey of Practices in Safety Nets Summary Report DOCUMENT CHARACTERISTICS TITLE SPIN: Survey of Practices in Safety ...

Team Resource Management With world aviation experts estimating that each air traffic controller makes ten errors every hour, there are literally hundreds of errors per day but very few incidents per week, month or even per year. Millions of errors are therefore made before an incident or accident occurs. Then the question arises – is suppressing millions of errors feasible? The answer is obvio...

Flight Operations Briefing Notes Operating Environment Birdstrike Threat Awareness Flight Operation Briefing Notes Operating Environment Birdstrike Threat Awareness I Introduction In-service experience shows that birdstrike events are common. Pilots may expect to encounter from two to five birdstrikes during their career. II Statistics The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), reported o...

Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Visual Illusions Awareness Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Visual Illusions Awareness I Introduction Visual illusions take place when conditions modify the environment relative to his / her expectations. the pilot’s perception of Visual illusions may result in landing short of the runway, hard landing or runway overrun, ...

Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Managing Interruptions and Distractions Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Managing Interruptions and Distractions I Introduction Interruptions and distractions are the main threat facing flight crews. Note : A threat is a condition that affects or complicates the performance of a task or the compliance with applicable stand...

Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Human Factors Aspects in Incidents / Accidents Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Human Factors Aspects in Incidents / Accidents I Introduction This Flight Operations Briefing Note provides a summary of human factors issues identified in incidents and accidents. This summary may be used either to assess : • • The company exp...

Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Error Management Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Error Management I Introduction With the achieved high reliability of modern aircraft systems, human performance has become a key focus area for flight safety. Various types of human error are often quoted as contributing factors to incidents and accidents. Safety officers ...

Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Enhancing Situational Awareness Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Enhancing Situational Awareness I Introduction This Flight Operations Briefing Note presents a definition of situational awareness. It explains the complex process of gaining and maintaining situational awareness, focuses on how it may be lost and proposes pr...

Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Effective Pilot / Controller Communications Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance Effective Pilot / Controller Communications I Introduction Until controller / pilot data link communication ( CPDLC ) comes into widespread use, air traffic control ( ATC ) will depend upon voice communications that are affected by various factors...

Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance CRM Aspects in Incidents / Accidents Flight Operations Briefing Notes Human Performance CRM Aspects in Incidents / Accidents I Introduction Overall, incidents and accidents involve the entire range of CRM and Human Factors aspects. In incident and accident reports, the flight crew’s contribution often is considered to be just what the fligh...