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When do you use an aircraft maintenance engineers’ logbook?
Jun 19 2016 | Comments (39)
The aircraft maintenance engineers’ logbook has been around for years, but in what ways do the engineers’ use their logboo...
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In Night Shift Workers, Insomnia Linked to Impaired Work Performance
Jul 16 2015 | Comments (30)
A new study of night shift workers suggests that overnight occupational and cognitive impairment is more strongly correlat...
Ops Manual for Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance
Jul 25 2015 | Comments (0)
The Ops Manual for Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance is availabe for free download This manual recognizes that rea...
Could this Maintenance Accident Happen to You? - John Goglia
Aug 22 2015 | Comments (15)
Some of you may remember the British Airways Airbus 319 aircraft that lost the fan cowl doors from both engines on take-of...
EASA issues recommendations to prevent loss of fan cowl doors on A320 Lost cowlings on a BA A319 in May 2013 (AAIB)
Sep 06 2015 | Comments (18)
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued a Safety Information Bulletin, recommending operators of A320 aircraft t...
A Just Culture – The Foundation of Any Successful Safety Management System
Sep 21 2015 | Comments (3)
by Gordon Dupont – With permission from D.O.M. Director of Maintenance magazine Every industry has its own culture and ...
CAA - "Captain was drunk and fatigued"
Dec 13 2015 | Comments (11)
Earlier last month, flight NL-142 carrying 121 passengers and crew, made an emergency landing at Lahore airport. While the...
Aircraft Engineers International: "Air Asia Accident Highlights Safety Lessons Not Being Learned by Aviation Industry"
Jan 04 2016 | Comments (0)
The CEO of Air Asia assures us that: "We will not leave any stone unturned to make sure the industry learns from this trag...
Ghastly Accident at Air India Highlights Importance of Worker Safety | John Goglia
Jan 24 2016 | Comments (3)
The tragic accident this past month involving a service technician that was working an Air India flight pushing back from ...
Lack of Teamwork
Feb 14 2016 | Comments (103)
Submitted by Gordon Dupont With permission from D.O.M. Director of Maintenance magazine Lack of Teamwork is one of the...
Snoozing FedEx Employee Takes Unexpected Trip
Apr 24 2016 | Comments (1)
Went To Sleep In Tennessee And Woke Up Headed To Texas. A FedEx Express worker apparently not completely accustomed to ...