AVSAFETY Flashcards

(30 cards)

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5 basic characteristics that are universally associated with effective safety reporting systems

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information, accountability, willingness, learning, flexibility

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people are knowledgeable about the human, technical and organizational factors that determine the safety of the system as a whole

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information

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people are willing to report their errors and experiences

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willingness

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4
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people are encouraged (and rewarded) for providing essential safety related information. however, there is a clean line that differentiates between acceptable and unacceptable behaviour.

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accountability

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people can adapt reporting when facing unusual circumstances, shifting from the established mode to a direct mode thus allowing information to quickly reach the appropriate decision-making level

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flexibility

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people have th competence to draw conclusions from safety information systems and the will to implement major reforms

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learning

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7
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hide the information

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pathological

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8
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restrain the information

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bureaucratic

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9
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value the information

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generative

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10
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when an accident or serious incident occurs, what is set in motion

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accident investigation process

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what is accident investigation process for

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to find out any possible failure within the aviation system and the reasons thereof; and to generate the necessary countermeasures to prevent recurrence.

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distinct role of accident investigation process

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being an essential process which deploys when safety defenses, barriers, checks, and counterbalances in the system have failed.

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13
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Being an important reactive component of the elements contained in what frameworks

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Safety Management System and State Safety Progrom

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accident
investigations contribute to what

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continuous improvement of the aviation system by providing the root causes of accidents/incidents and lessons learned from analysis of events

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15
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what provides for the investigation of lower-consequence events

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mature safety management environment

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16
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investigation exercises

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establishing findings and the root causes of accidents/incidents and uncover hazards/threats

17
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An effective and comprehensive investigation process includes

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the identification of and discrimination between an ultimate consequence, an unsafe event and hazards/threats that contribute to the accident/incident. This may include any systemic, latent or organizational factors within the entire
aviation system framework.

18
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what has shown that accidents are often preceded by safety-related incidents and deficiencies thereby
revealing the existence of safety hazards

19
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obvious and fortunately rare in the industry but near misses as well as minor incidents are very common.

20
Q

The reporting of
incidents enables the industry to

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learn from them, and make the system as a whole safer

21
Q

The chain of events
that lead to a near miss are the same chain of events that led up to what?

22
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important resource for the detection of potential safety hazards

23
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Everyone from front-line staff, line managers to senior management need to understand their

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“just culture” and internal reporting processes.

24
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Organizations should have

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clear reporting processes, organization-wide communication and provide all staff with effective training.

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One of the most influential aspects of an organizational culture in terms of the management of safety is that
it shapes safety reporting procedures and practices by operational personnel
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fundamental activity underlying the management of safety
identification of hazards
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cornerstone of the management of safety
Effective safety reporting of hazards by operational personnel
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by operational personnel
Accurate and timely reporting of relevant information related to hazards, incidents or accidents
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The data used to support safety analyses are reported by
multiple sources
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prerequisite for effective safety reporting
workplace in which personnel have been trained and are constantly encouraged to report their errors and experiences