Training Master for Aircraft Technicians
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 area of conformity. Conformity is the tendency to allow one’s opinions,
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 to perform tasks effectively and safely, which could lead to errors
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 lost power. The pilot commenced a turn
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 0701 eastern daylight time bound for Peterborough Airport,