rev 15dec06

Incident Reporting, Investigation and Analysis: Gathering Data for HF Programme Planning

15 February 2001
A Conference Presented by the Human Factors Committe
Rail and Aviation Working Group
of The Royal Aeronautical Society

Papers and Materials on the HF Business Case

1. Presentations
Presentations are posted when cleared by speakers. All presentations are copyright (c) 2000 by their authors. Information and papers presented here are not intended for sale or redistribution without written consent from their authors.

Note: Many of the presentations and papers provided below require Adobe Acrobat, a standard document viewing application.  This is available free:

John Chappelow, DERA Centre for Human Sciences; "See and Avoid" Study (500Kb Zipped PPT, requires MS Powerpoint or Powerpoint Viewer).
Bill Robinson, Head of Risk Assessment, Railway Safety; "Human Factors Precursors in Railway Data Bases (PDF, requires Acrobat Viewer).
Prof. John Davies, CIRAS Director; Strathclyde University; "Human Factors Reporting and Analysis" (PDF, requires Acrobat Viewer).
Cliff Edwards, Shell Aviation; "Improving the Engineering Safety Culture (PPT, requires Microsoft PowerPoint or PowerPoint Viewer).
Dr. Rachel Asch, Cranfield University; "Practical Aspects of Understanding and Implementing a Safety Culture (PPT, requires Microsoft PowerPoint or PowerPoint Viewer).

2. Related Aviation Maintenance Papers and Notes We recommend consulting the papers presented at the recent Aviation Maintenance Conference (8 Dec. 2000), many of which are relevant and useful.
Cliff Edwards, Shell Aviation; "The Case for Compliance Monitoring in Maintenance Organisations: Process and Practice Monitoring" (PPT, requires PowerPoint or PowerPoint Viewer).
Cliff Edwards, Shell Aviation; "The Case for Compliance Monitoring in Maintenance Organisations: Process and Practice Monitoring" (ZIPped PDF, requires UnZip utility (e.g. WinZip, PKUnzip, Stuffit Expander) and Acrobat Reader).
Team Resource Management, a Discussion in GATCO Transmit
The Dutch National Aerospace Laboratory, c.f. Dr. Ronald VanGent People, Practises and Procedures in Aviation Engineering and Maintenance: A Practical guide to Human Factors in the Workplace Report by the UK Human Factors Combined Action Group (PDF)