Managing Fatigue in Aviation Maintenance

Risk Management of Technology and Maintenance Failures in the Context of Aviation Industry Individual Assignment Managing Processes, Systems, and Projects Elective Pathway: Managing the Project-based Environment Balazs B. Varga EFT11 Date: 06/02/2012 Student id: 19700989 Word Count: 1705 Table of Contents Introduction 3 Incident root cause failure analysis 3 A. Aircraft aging and the limitations of fail-safe design 3 B. Safety by design and the failure of damage tolerance 3 C. Human errors

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The aviation industry has emerged to be one of the more efficient and safest way to travel across the world. Taking in consideration that there are thousands of people that have car accidents across the United States daily and sadly some of them end up being fatal. When an aircraft accident happens, it is normally that followed and investigated by several government and federal agencies in order to take all the details, human factors and determing factors that contributed to the accident. Given that

feed pipe which developed over a period of time due to fatigue. The crack grew to a size which allowed the oil in the pipe to be released in the HP/IP buffer space, during the occurrence flight. There was severe damage caused to the flight. However, the robust design and structural strength of the jet sustained the damage which might have destroyed the airlines of the past decade. The crew members of Qantas displayed excellent skills in managing the incident and the high standards of piloting culture

Our olfactory system allows us to detect chemical in the air that begin to dissolve once they are inhaled through our nose and processed through our limbic system. What is fascinating for such a matter of fact sense, is memory. Through our sense of smell, exists a powerful gateway to past experiences. A particular smell can trigger an immediate recall of situations that are within the deepest reaches of our memory. Smell is a worthwhile sense to command. Since we know if its ability to connect

member must follow and work with. It is my responsibility to communicate and ensure that every individual wears the personal protective equipment provided by the company when working with hazardous and toxic products. Due to the investment in aviation maintenance, the majority of projects have to be completed in a short time even with the involvement of heavy workloads. In these situations motivation and passion of each and every individual tends to drop, and there is a tendency to cut corners. For

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ABSTRACT (Isabelle Aultman and Ben Cvek) In any business service quality is going to “make or break” the company in the long run. JetBlue has great ideas on how to compete and how to be lower priced while still gaining profit. Customer and provider gaps are all about what a customer expects, what a customer perceives, what a customer is willing to accept, what a company understands about those expectations, a company’s communication both internal and external, and the company systems and processes

Contents 1.0 Introduction 1 2.0 Critical Issues Analysis 2 3.0 External Environment Analysis 2 3.1 Analysing the Macro Environment 2 3.1.1 PEST analysis 2 3.2 Industry Analysis 3 3.2.1 Five forces analysis 3 3.2.2 Porters Diamond Model 4 3.2.3 Strategic Group Analysis 4 3.2.4 Industry Life Cycle Analysis 5 3.2.5 Synthesis of External Factors (EFAS) 5 4.0 Internal Analysis 6 4.1 Value Chain Analysis 6 4.2 Internal Factors Analysis Summary (IFAS) 6 4.3 Ratio

Contents 1.0 Introduction 1 2.0 Critical Issues Analysis 2 3.0 External Environment Analysis 2 3.1 Analysing the Macro Environment 2 3.1.1 PEST analysis 2 3.2 Industry Analysis 3 3.2.1 Five forces analysis 3 3.2.2 Porters Diamond Model 4 3.2.3 Strategic Group Analysis 4 3.2.4 Industry Life Cycle Analysis 5 3.2.5 Synthesis of External Factors (EFAS) 5 4.0 Internal Analysis 6 4.1 Value Chain Analysis 6 4.2 Internal Factors Analysis Summary