Improving the continued airworthiness of civil aircraft : a strategy for the FAA's aircraft certification service / Committee on Aircraft Certification Safety Management, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Aircraft Certification Safety Management.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Airplanes--Certification--United States.

Airplanes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (86 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

As part of the national effort to improve aviation safety, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) chartered the National Research Council to examine and recommend improvements in the aircraft certification process currently used by the FAA, manufacturers, and operators.

Contents:

Front Matter; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Tables and Figures; Executive Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Role of the Aircraft Certification Service (AIR); 3 Causes of Incidents and Accidents; 4 Recommended Safety Management Process; 5 Human Factors; 6 Barriers; 7 Small Airplanes and Rotorcraft; APPENDIX A List of Findings and Recommendations; APPENDIX B Biographical Sketches of Committee Members; APPENDIX C Participants in Committee Meetings; APPENDIX D Data Requirements; APPENDIX E Probability and Reliability Analysis; APPENDIX F Sample Legislative Amendment for Approved Design Organizations

Acronyms

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786612081798

9780309173742

0309173744

9781282081796

1282081799

9780309522991

0309522994

9780585149240

0585149240

OCLC:

817959356