One of the factors determining the state of civil aviation safety in Poland is the number and causes of aviation occurrences. Risk in transport (especially aviation and rail) is traditionally identified with accidents that result in a large number of fatalities and significant financial losses. The publication describes an analysis of the safety status performed on the basis of reports on civil aviation occurrences in Poland in the years 2003-2009. For practical reasons, Polish aviation law has narrowed the number of occurrence categories to three: accident, aviation incident, and serious aviation incident.Risk and safety management in practice is often solved by investigating the causes of incidents and accidents, identifying hazards and the associated risk, and then establishing corrective and preventive actions. (…)
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Source: Logistyka Magazine
Causes of aviation incidents and accidents in the years 2003-2009 – PDF file for download