A Collection Of Articles, Papers, Presentations, And Online Courses By TACG President Dr. Bob Baron
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Featured AeroSafety World Articles
Cockpit Discipline
The Toxic Captain
Double Trouble
Revisiting Human Factors
Flight Path-ogens
Data Delirium
Do The Right Thing
Speaking Of Errors
The Safety Space And Practical Drift
Papers
Human Factors Subjects
To Err Is Human
The Tough Decision
Human Factors Training: How Do You know It's Working?
Human Factors Training: Think Outside The Box
Human Factors Training: Why The Stigma?
Human Factors Hotspots
Make Your Human Factors Recurrent Course Shine!
My Work Is So Meticulous, There's No Need To Check It!
The Little Things
Procedural Drift: Causes And Consequences
An Exploration Of Deviations In Aircraft Maintenance Procedures
Fatigue Risk Management In Aircraft Maintenance: An Update On A Complex Issue
The Safety Squeeze
Are We Connecting The Links?
Teaching Safety Culture In Human Factors Courses
Human Factors In Aviation Maintenance: A Look At The Fundamental Concepts
The Human Factors Funnel Model (HFFM): Another Window On Error Causation
Can You Live With It?
Failure To Follow Procedures
The Human Factors Ladder Still Needs To Extend Higher
SMS Subjects
Why?
Safety Is A State Of Mind
The Emergency Response Plan
Dying To Save A Life
Safety Assurance
Safety Performance Indicators
The Importance Of Observations And Interviews In Safety Audits
Managing Change In High-Risk Environments
Safety Risk Management: Unplugged
Some Truths About SMS
The Voluntary Reporting System
Impediments To Reporting
SMS Is A Process, Not A Book!
Looking Forward To Your Next Accident
You Can’t Have An SMS Without SRM
When Defenses Fail, Airplanes Can Crash
Is Your Safety Policy Truthful?
What’s Lurking Beneath?
Do You Really Have An SMS?
SMS Artists
The Four Pillars Of Safety Management
What About All The Things That Go Right?
A Brief Look At Airport Safety Management Systems
Safety Culture Subjects
Aviation Maintenance: Turning A Profit V. Turning The Wrenches
Band-Aid Safety
Is Safety Part Of Your Organization's DNA?
Understanding The Role Of Safety Culture In The Aviation Environment
The High-Reliability Organization
The CEO As A Top-Level Hazard
The Organizational Accident. Or Not
Safety Culture
Safety Culture And Profit: Aviation's Continuing Organizational Dilemma
Us And Them
When National Culture Supersedes Safety Culture
Flight Operations Subjects
Reasons Why Airplanes Crash (Or Don’t)
Threat Management
Procedural Noncompliance: Why Pilots Don’t Always Play By The Book
Understanding The Line Operations Safety Audit (LOSA)
Our Experiences in Maintaining the 10 LOSA Operating Characteristics
Using Inferential Statistics in Line Operations Safety Audits to Generate Scientifically Based Conclusions and Recommendations
Approach With Caution
Incorrect Entries
When V1 Cuts Don't Cut It
Winds And Words
The End Of An Error
Applying Leadership Models In The Cockpit
Conflict In The Cockpit: Can't We All Just Get Along
Getting Fresh With CRM
Why Did You Go Around? You Wasted A Lot Of Fuel!
Buckle Up
A Review Of The Literature Pertaining To Decision Making In Aviation
The Cockpit, The Cabin, And Social Psychology
Pilots And Memory: A Study Of A Fallible Human System
Miscellaneous Subjects
Crossing The Line
The Air Traffic Controller Who Paid The Ultimate Price For A Systemic Failure
Production And Protection
Pathogens At The State Level: Look Out Below
What Is Performance-Based Oversight?
Get Out
Violated
Methods And Anecdotes For Better Learning
Perceptions Of Safety
Rethinking Human Error Statistics In Aircraft Accidents
Aircraft Accident Investigations: Have We Lost Touch With The Behavioral Approach
High-Profile Passengers, Acts Of God, And Preposterous Defenses In Civil Litigation
Presentations
Human Error As A Learning Tool
Improving Corporate Safety Communication
The Current State Of Airline Safety
A Summary Of Major Industrial Accidents
Building A Strong Safety Culture
Building A High-Reliability Organization (HRO)
The Management Of Change
How To Get Your CEO Onboard
A Practical Introduction To Human Factors
The Human Factors Funnel Model
Dana Airlines Flight 0992 Accident Case Study
One-Two-GO Airlines Flight 269 Accident Case Study
Qantas Flight 32: A Dirty Dozen Perspective
Safety Promotion Is Key To An Effective SMS
SMS Or SM Mess? It’s Your Choice!
SMS is a Process...Not a Book!
The Four Pillars of Safety Management
Approaches to Safety
Human Factors and Human Error
Human Factors In The Hangar
Online Courses
SMS For Small Aviation Organizations
Safety Risk Management
The Dirty Dozen
Introduction to LOSA
