Air Safety Investigation

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schuurman, Michiel., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Engineering--Textbooks.

Engineering.

Technology--Textbooks.

Technology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : TU Delft Open, 2023.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

"Air Safety Investigation – The Journey" is an introductory book that explores the world of air safety investigation. Unlike a how-to manual for investigating aviation accidents, this book focuses on the essential knowledge and mindset required to conduct a safety investigation. It covers the various phases of an investigation, from gathering facts to formulating safety recommendations, with each chapter addressing a different relevant aspect. With the increasing complexity of investigations, critical thinking, logic, and speculation are essential skills for investigators to possess. This book delves into these topics, offering thought-provoking examples and questions to address the challenges of drawing conclusions and obtaining positive investigative outcomes. Its aim is to help students and readers interested in air safety develop the necessary mindset and knowledge to conduct an investigation. By the end of the book, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities involved in an air safety investigation.

Contents:

Dedication

Introduction

How to read this book

Chapter 1 What is an Air Safety Investigation?

Chapter 2 Gathering the Facts

Chapter 3 Logic and Hypothesis

Chapter 4 Scrutinizing the Speculation

Chapter 5 What do we Know?

Chapter 6 Can we Learn Anything?

Epilogue

Answers to questions

References

Notes:

Description based on print resource