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Peer Pressure

Human Factors Topics

  • Peer PressurePeer Pressure
    Peer pressure is the actual or perceived pressure which an individual may feel, to conform to what he believes that his peers or colleagues expect. Peer pressure thus falls within the ...
  • Maintenance Dirty DozenMaintenance Dirty Dozen
    Definition A large number of maintenance-related aviation accidents and incidents occurred in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Then, Transport of Canada identified twelve human factors that degrade a person’s ability ...
  • Case Study, Cessna A185E Skywagon Inappropriate Repair, 1998Case Study, Cessna A185E Skywagon Inappropriate Repair, 1998
    Reference: Transport Canada, TP14175E, 10/2003 Transportation Safety Board Report Number A89O0453 Cessna A185E Skywagon Jumping Cariboo Lake, Ontario September 15th, 1989 Synopsis Shortly after the aircraft took off from Jumping Cariboo Lake, Ontario, the engine ...
  • Case Study, Metro II In-Flight Fire, 1998Case Study, Metro II In-Flight Fire, 1998
    Reference: Transport Canada, TP14175, 10/2003 Transportation Safety Board Report Number A98Q0087 Mirabel/Montreal International Airport, Quebec 18 June 1998 Synopsis The aircraft, a Fairchild-Swearingen Metro II (SA226-TC), from Dorval / Montréal International Airport, Quebec, around ...
  • Case Study, Bell 206 Power Loss, 1994Case Study, Bell 206 Power Loss, 1994
    Reference: Transport Canada, TP14175E (10/2003) Transportation Safety Board Report Number A94A0180 Bell Helicopter Textron 206L Long Ranger Porcupine Point, Labrador September 15th, 1994 Synopsis About 12 minutes into the flight, the engine chip light illuminated. ...