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Public Health and Aviation SKYbrary Aviation Safety

The Convention on International Civil Aviation has been signed by 191 States (governments). Titled “Prevention of Spread of Disease”, Article 14 of … See more

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Pilot Mental Health SKYbrary Aviation Safety

WebDescription Mental well-being and absence of mental illness are essential to the safe performance of pilot and aviation safety-sensitive duties. There are many mental health …

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Health and Usage Monitoring System (HUMS)

WebA Health and Usage Monitoring System (HUMS) records the status of critical systems and components on helicopters so that the early detection of progressive defects, or …

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A SURVEY OF PROFESSIONAL PILOTS’ HEALTH AND WELLBEING

WebResearch by Aljurf, et al (2018) among 328 commercial airline pilots in the Gulf Cooperation Council found: 68% reported severe fatigue 34% reported excessive daytime

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Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS) Toolkit

WebThe Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS) Toolkit is designed to provide a summary of existing HUMS programs and to serve as a step-by-step guide for …

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Guidance for Flight Crew

WebGeneral. In-flight medical emergencies can be broadly divided into two categories - injury related or health related situations. Injuries can occur as a result of a turbulence …

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Aircraft Maintenance SKYbrary Aviation Safety

WebAircraft safety – airworthiness at its heart. Keep aircraft in service – Availability, which is of key importance to an operator i.e. the aircraft can meet its schedule. Maximise value of …

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Vibration Health Monitoring (VHM) SKYbrary Aviation Safety

WebVibration Health Monitoring (VHM) systems are an element of HUMS. Research and statistics show that HUMS and VHM have significantly reduced the accident rate in …

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PEAR Model SKYbrary Aviation Safety

WebDescription The mnemonic PEAR is used to recall the four considerations for assessing and mitigating human factors in aviation maintenance: People who do the job; Environment in …

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Safety Performance Monitoring and Measurement

WebDefinition. Safety performance monitoring and measurement is one of three elements that comprise the safety assurance component of the International Civil Aviation Organisation …

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Passenger Medical Emergencies: Guidance for Controllers

WebContributing Factors for Passenger Medical Emergencies. The following factors, individually and in combination, can exacerbate a health problem that a person might already have …

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Safety Management SKYbrary Aviation Safety

WebThe primary focus of safety management in aviation is on safety of flights encompassing also all associated and support services, which can have an impact on safety, for …

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Accidents and Incidents SKYbrary Aviation Safety

WebAccidents and Incidents. This directory contains articles about particular Accidents and Incidents that are considered illustrative of the contemporary safety issues and …

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HEALTH AND USAGE MONITORING SYSTEMS MS

WebStructural health monitoring (SHM) is designed to track and evaluate the structural integrity of an aircraft throughout its life cycle. SHM detects structural damage and degradation …

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Unruly Passengers SKYbrary Aviation Safety

WebSafety and security are considered the airline industry’s top priorities. However, disruptive passengers have, over the past several years, become more prevalent and unruly …

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Stress in Air Traffic Control SKYbrary Aviation Safety

WebDefinition Stress is a condition, or feeling, experienced when a person perceives that demands exceed the personal and social resources the individual is able to mobilise. …

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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

WebDescription The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) is a psychological test that assesses personality traits and psychopathology. It is primarily intended to test …

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Aircraft Fire Extinguishing Systems SKYbrary Aviation Safety

WebHold fire extinguishing systems are usually activated as a flight crew response to abnormal heat detection in an aircraft hold, and usually operate in a dual function. Part of the …

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HEMS Safety Risks SKYbrary Aviation Safety

WebDescription This article considers the safety risks specific to Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) operations and the measures that can be taken to reduce those safety …

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