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Commercial Aviation Safety, Seventh Edition / Anthony Lawrenson, Clarence C. Rodrigues, Shem Malmquist, Matthew Greaves, Graham Braithwaite, Stephen K. Cusick.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Lawrenson, Anthony, author.
Rodrigues, Clarence C., author.
Malmquist, Shem, author.
Greaves, Matthew, author.
Braithwaite, Graham R., author.
Cusick, Stephen K., author.
Series:
McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineeringLibrary.
McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineeringLibrary
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Aeronautics--United States--Safety measures.
Aeronautics.
Aeronautics, Commercial--United States--Safety measures.
Aeronautics, Commercial.
Aeronautics--Safety measures.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
Seventh edition.
Place of Publication:
New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill LLC, [2023]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
This thoroughly revised guide covers all the principles and practices of commercial aviation safety-from human factors and accident investigation to management strategies and regulatory compliance. Written by a team of experts, Commercial Aviation Safety, Seventh Edition delivers comprehensive risk management information-both on the ground and in the air.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents at a Glance
Contents
About the Authors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Concepts of Safety
1. An Introduction to Commercial Aviation Safety
2. What is Safety?
3. Why Do Accidents Happen?
4. Investigating Accidents
Part II: Technical Safety
5. An Introduction to Technical Safety
6. Aircraft Safety Systems
7. Airport Safety
8. Air Traffic Safety Systems
Part III: Human Safety
9. An Introduction to Human Safety
10. Humans as the Challenge
11. Humans as the Solution
12. Safety Culture
Part IV: Organizational and System Safety
13. Introduction to System Theory and Practice
14. Safety Management Systems and Safety Data
15. Proactive System Safety
16. The Role of Government
17. The Future of Commercial Aviation Safety
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill, 2023. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
Description based on e-Publication PDF.
Other Format:
Print version: Commercial Aviation Safety, Seventh Edition.
ISBN:
9781264278718 (e-ISBN)
1264278713 (e-ISBN)
OCLC:
1377817049
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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