Continuing on the gulf oil spill, now that you have constructed the report for your boss on the hazards associated with the oil platform, detail what you found to be the highest risk along with why you think so. What did you recommend should be done to eliminate/mitigate it? Hazard Analysis Techniques for System Safety […]
First, go back and review, as needed, any of the documents you researched in the last module relating to the BP Gulf oil spill. Using the information from Deep Water Horizon explosion and the PHL you constructed, it is time to put what we learned in this module to good use. Take the PHL you […]
For this discussion, research a rulemaking published in the Federal Register by the FAA and determine how that rulemaking is related to or affected by the associated ICAO SARPs. After researching a topic, write a synopsis of 200 to 300 words of the rulemaking. Include the rulemaking’s current status and how the FAA adopted (or […]
On April 1, 2011, about 15:58 mountain standard time (MST), a Boeing 737-3H4, N632SW, operating as Southwest Airlines flight 812 experienced a rapid decompression while climbing through flight level 340. The rapid decompression occurred due to a failure of the outside skin of the aircraft. Read the NTSB report and data summary on this accident […]
Using the report you submitted to your boss on the Southwest Airlines accident, state the analysis method you chose to use and explain why you selected it. Most of the modules in this class contain case studies that you will complete. As mentioned in the intro video, this class uses a building block process to […]
Discussion: Union Carbide Malfunctions Based on the report you compiled for your boss, describe the Union Carbide plant malfunction you analyzed and which method you selected to complete your assessment. Include why you decided this was the most applicable method for the malfunction and your primary recommendation for correcting the malfunction. Most of the modules […]
One area that Systems Safety really doesn’t delve into much is that of corporate culture. The Management Oversight Risk Tree Analysis (MORT) can be used to discuss some of the areas where management may have failed but nothing really covers the culture of the company or organization. As we saw in the Challenger crash, the […]
View the following YouTube videos: Air Disasters – Terror in San Francisco (Asiana Airlines Flight 214) (6:32) (Links to an external site.) NTSB “Animation of Asiana Flight 214 accident sequence” (3:55) (Links to an external site.) ABC news update: “Aircraft Accidents Investigation: Asiana Airlanes Flight 214 Crash” (3:15) (Links to an external site.) Asiana 214: […]
Discussion: Asiana Flight 214 Analysis Methods Based on the report you compiled for your boss, describe the Asiana Flight 214 malfunction you analyzed and which method you selected to complete your assessment. Include why you decided this was the most applicable method for the malfunction and your primary recommendation for correcting this malfunction. Most of […]
Please note: Your Final Case Study has two components, the Final Case Study Assignment and the Final Case Study Peer Review. Assignment Submission Now that you have a good background in systems safety, let’s put all that newfound knowledge to good use and do a complete analysis of a system. Pick any system you are […]
