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Assessment of safety management systems in aviation: Shifting the focus from failures of system components to interactions and dependencies

Nektarios Karanikas, Joel Edwards

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THE AVIATION SMS ELEMENTS • Policy & Objectives • Management commitment & responsibility • Safety accountabilities • Appointment of safety key personnel • Coordination of emergency response planning • SMS documentation • Safety Risk Management • Hazard identification • Safety risk assessment and mitigation • Safety Assurance • Safety performance measurement and monitoring • Management of change • Continuous improvement of SMS • Safety Promotion • Training and education • Safety communication

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THE AVIATION SMS ELEMENTS • Policy & Objectives • Management commitment & responsibility • Safety accountabilities • Appointment of safety key personnel • Coordination of emergency response planning • SMS documentation • Safety Risk Management • Hazard identification • Safety risk assessment and mitigation • Safety Assurance • Safety performance measurement and monitoring • Management of change • Continuous improvement of SMS • Safety Promotion • Training and education • Safety communication

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THE AVIATION SMS ELEMENTS • Policy & Objectives • Management commitment & responsibility • Safety accountabilities • Appointment of safety key personnel • Coordination of emergency response planning • SMS documentation • Safety Risk Management • Hazard identification • Safety risk assessment and mitigation • Safety Assurance • Safety performance measurement and monitoring • Management of change • Continuous improvement of SMS • Safety Promotion • Training and education • Safety communication

Key concepts: Safety management systems, Hazard analysis, System safety, Safety assurance, Documentation, Risk analysis (engineering), Management system, Risk management

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