human error in aircraft maintenance

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Human Error in Aircraft Maintenance

1- Introduction

The present is an extensive investigation of the issue of different human factors involved in aviation operations specially maintenance of an aircraft . The investigates the causes and history of human error in maintenance and shed critical light on the historical development in aviation industry with regard to human error Statistical and qualitative data have been included to get the gist of knowledge available in the area of human factors and human error . The examines specific

errors , factors of errors in aircraft maintenance and suggests methods , procedures , and strategies to prevent and reduce these errors . The also points to the status of present day research in aviation with regard to human error

2- Understanding Human Error

According to Senders and Moray (1991 , all humans have experienced human error . It occurs when someone interacts with complex systems , or machines . What we do is go over things that are contrary to what we intend to do . Thus in between the complexity of a system and the human intension while interacting with that system does a human error occur It can be anything from unnoticed inconvenience to a genuine catastrophe . Therefore , a human error takes place while we put effort to maintain any complex systems which are the result of today 's modern lifestyle . Such an error can occur in management of the system , its design , operation , and so forth . Today our dependence on these systems for...