The CAST / ICAO Common Taxonomy Team is developing common taxonomies and definitions for aviation accident and incident reporting systems.
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The CAST / ICAO Common Taxonomy Team is developing common taxonomies and definitions for aviation accident and incident reporting systems.
Read MoreThe Air Traffic Analysis and Classification System (AirTracs) provides a standardized taxonomy for analyzing the factors impacting human performance related to air traffic management.
Read MoreHFACS is a human error taxonomy and process that provides a structured approach for the investigation of both accidents and near-miss incidents. HFACS allows for the identification of broad causal factors across a domain.
Read MoreThe FAA developed this maintenance Aviation Safety Action Plan (ASAP) guide ro provide a simple, practical source of information regarding the development and assessment of ASAP programs for the aviation maintenance community.
Read MoreGuidance materials developed by the European Commercial Aviation Safety Team (ECAST) explore the safety risk assessment portion of SMS. This document includes the bowtie method and diagrams.
Read MoreEASA works to ensure civil aviation safety, through certification of aviation products, approval of organizations to provide aviation services, development and implementation of a standardized European regulatory framework.
Read MoreThe Service Integrity Risk Analysis Process (SI-RAP) taxonomy provides a taxonomy of factors impacting service integrity events. This report details the methodology for developing the SI-RAP taxonomy.
Read MoreStates have access to the ADREP system, which is operated and maintained by ICAO. This interactive database collects occurrence data (accident / incident), and provides users with the ability to exchange safety information.
Read MoreThe HERA-JANUS technique is a taxonomy and process that examines, in detail, the human factors causal factors associated with ATC safety events. HERA-JANUS allows for the identification of multiple (detailed) causal factors.
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