Human Error and Commercial Aviation Accidents: An Analysis Using the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System

Scott Shappell; Cristy Detwiler; Kali Holcomb; Carla Hackworth; Albert Boquet; Douglas A. Wiegmann

Human Error and Commercial Aviation Accidents: An Analysis Using the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System

Scott Shappell, Cristy Detwiler, Kali Holcomb, Carla Hackworth, Albert Boquet, Douglas A. Wiegmann

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to extend previous examinations of aviation accidents to include specific aircrew, environmental, supervisory, and organizational factors associated with two types of commercial aviation (air carrier and commuter/on-demand) accidents using the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS).

Original language	American English
Title of host publication	Human Error in Aviation
State	Published - 2016
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

human error
human factors in aviation
commercial aviation
aviation accidents
HFACS

Disciplines

Aviation
Aviation Safety and Security
Human Factors Psychology

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