What Is Safety Policy in Aviation SMS
Your Safety Policy is the canon of your aviation safety program. It outlines all of the essential information anyone in your company would want to know regarding safety.
Your Safety Policy is the canon of your aviation safety program. It outlines all of the essential information anyone in your company would want to know regarding safety.
Topics: 1-Safety Policy
Something we hear about all the time is the general lack of support from regulatory oversight agencies during inspections and audits.
Topics: Risk Management Software
In early 2007, when we started designing and developing SMS Pro, I was mildly surprised that many aviation safety managers called a Web application to manage aviation safety events a "safety management system" (SMS) database.
ICAO requires an SMS manual for many aviation organizations required to abide by their SMS mandate. It is very tempting to gloss over your manual... to get it out of the way and never look at it again.
A Key Performance Indicator (KPI) measures how effectively aviation service providers are achieving key business or safety objectives. Civil aviation authorities also use KPIs to evaluate their success at reaching safety targets.
Topics: Key Performance Indicators
Aviation risk management is a vital part of being a well-rounded pilot. The safety mindset works best every time flying.
Topics: 2-Safety Risk Management
Being honest about mistakes is hard.
It’s even harder to try and seek out mistakes you are making that you do not know you are making.
Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
Every aviation safety management system (SMS) contains a subsystem to manage risk associated with reported safety issues and audit findings.
Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
The management of aviation safety is a shared responsibility among all levels (i.e., stakeholders) of an organization.
Topics: Risk Management Software
Safety performance in aviation safety management systems (SMS) can be difficult to fully comprehend because it involves so many moving parts.
Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
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