Safety Management Systems: Applications for the Aviation Industry provides an in-depth review of specific applications of an aviation-related Safety Management System (SMS) by following it from design through application. Readers will gain an understanding on SMS and how it related to their daily activities. Also, specific information will be provided on the rotocraft industry, due to variations in the challenges it faces.
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| Preface |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Introduction |
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1 The Legal Aspects of a Safety Management System (SMS) |
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2 Designing and Managing the Safety System |
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3 Safety Management System Implementation Planning |
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4 Organizing the Safety Management System |
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5 Directing the Safety Management System |
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6 Safety Performance Management |
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8 Budgeting for Safety and Risk Assessment |
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9 Accident and Incident Investigation |
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10 Safety Management Systems for Rotorcraft Manufacturers |
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| Appendix A Example SMS Outline for a Small Operation |
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| Appendix B Investigation Management System Events |
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| Appendix C Investigation Event Task-Assignment Chart |
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| Index |
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| About the Editors and Contributors |
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Dr. Mark Friend has taught and worked with aviation professionals for the last 15 years. He has served on the governing board of the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) and is a professional member of the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE). Friend has over forty years of experience in higher education. He has been active as a consultant, speaker, expert witness, and trainer in the field of safety. Friend organized and served as the first president of the National Occupational Safety and Health Educators Association (NOSHEA) which later became the Academic Specialty Practice of ASSE. Dr. Mark Friend is also the author of Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health.
Dr. Alan Stolzer has been an aviation professional for over 30 years. He holds a Ph.D. in quality and aviation, and has been a lead author on two books on safety management.
