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Characteristics of Helicopter Accidents Involving Male and Female Pilots

open access: yesInternational Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2018
Studies examining aviation accidents have not found differences in accident rates by gender, though there may be gender differences in the types of accident. Baker, Lamb, Grabowski, and Rebok (2001) examined fixed-wing aviation accident rates of male and
Scott S. Burgess   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accidents, Aviation Incidents, Acts of Terror and Other Dangers in Aviation

open access: yesSafety & Defense, 2023
The purpose of this article is to show the relationship between international, EU and national laws, assuming primarily the nature of public and international law in the field of air traffic safety, the entities and their tasks implementing aviation ...
Jacek Mendala, Oliwier Mendala
doaj   +1 more source

Human Error Analysis of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) Accidents Using the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS)

open access: yesJournal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research, 2018
Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) is among the most dangerous type of flying in commercial aviation. This research utilized the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) to understand the errors, preconditions and violations ...
Paul E Cline
doaj   +1 more source

Does a fighter pilot live in the danger zone? A risk assessment applied to military aviation

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2020
Military aviation is different compared to civil aviation. The two main differences are the operational environment and aircraft characteristics. The United States Air Force (USAF) conducts a range of military operations from rescue missions to full ...
Daniel Alberto Pamplona   +1 more
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Distribution and Risk Factors of Water-Related Accidents for General Aviation Aircraft

open access: yesInternational Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2021
In the past two decades, dozens to more than a hundred people have died each year in water-related accidents, most of which general aviation has accounted for.
Ruiliang Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Quantitative Study of Aircraft Maintenance Accidents in Commercial Air Transport

open access: yesAerospace, 2023
Aircraft maintenance is defined by the ICAO as the tasks that need to be carried out on an aircraft to ensure its continuing airworthiness. Accidents that result from aircraft maintenance activities are a direct measurable outcome that can be used to ...
Graham Wild
doaj   +1 more source

Discovering latent themes in aviation safety reports using text mining and network analytics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Transportation Science and Technology
Aviation accidents, referring to unexpected and undesirable events involving aircraft, often cause great damage to property and human life. Learning from historical accidents is pivotal for improving safety in aviation.
Yingying Xing   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Aircraft Maintenance Related Accidents and Serious Incidents in Nigeria

open access: yesAerospace, 2020
The maintenance of aircraft presents considerable challenges to the personnel that maintain them. Challenges such as time pressure, system complexity, sparse feedback, cramped workspaces, etc., are being faced by these personnel on a daily basis. Some of
Khadijah Abdullahi Habib   +1 more
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Sudden Incapacitation Due to Cardiovascular Disease in Elderly Pilots: Lessons Learned from Two Fatal Accidents of Elderly General Aviation Pilots in Finland

open access: yesSafety
Investigations of aviation accidents are based on provisions of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 13 agreement. A safety recommendation may be addressed to international aviation organizations, such as the European Aviation ...
Alpo Vuorio   +5 more
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Ethical Precision in Nanoscale Brain Interfacing

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
As brain interfaces approach the nanoscale, precision no longer only measures—it knows, predicts, and potentially reshapes the mind. This work argues that traditional ethics fails under such conditions and proposes a shift toward continuous, operation‐based governance using the recovery–discovery framework to track, constrain, and responsibly steer ...
Guilherme Wood
wiley   +1 more source

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