Why Some Aviation SMS Programs Fail to Improve Safety
Aviation safety managers are tasked with ensuring the highest standards of safety in an industry where there is no margin for error.
SMS Pro Ensures FAA Part 5 Compliance
The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Part 5 regulations mandate a structured Safety Management System (SMS) for certificate holders,
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Topics: Aviation SMS Implementation, Aviation SMS Database, 4-Safety Promotion, 3-Safety Assurance, 1-Safety Policy, 2-Safety Risk Management
The Power of KPIs in Aviation SMS
In aviation, safety is paramount, and a robust Safety Management System (SMS) is the backbone of any successful operation.
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Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
Adaptability in Aviation SMS
The basic fact is that truly judging the effectiveness of aviation safety management systems (SMS) is tough.
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Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
What Are Underlying Causes in Aviation SMS
Underlying causes in aviation safety management systems (SMS) are the bridge between reactive and proactive risk management.
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Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
Which Issues Should Be Reviewed?
Different organizations will have different requirements when they review safety issues. Whether or not you are reviewing low-risk issues is up to you.
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Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
What Is Safety Performance Monitoring and Measurement
Safety performance monitoring is an essential component of aviation safety management systems (SMS). And by “essential,” performance monitoring is like your SMS implementation's immune system.
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Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
What Is Plan Do Check Act (PDCA)
Plan Do Check Act is a simple but effective process to use when implementing risk controls through corrective-preventative actions.
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Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
Why Do We Measure Aviation Safety Performance?
Aviation safety managers are tasked with a Safety Assurance (SA) element labeled "Continuous Improvement." Not many aviation safety management systems (SMS) training courses go into much detail about
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Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
What Are Leading Indicators in Safety Programs?
Leading indicators in aviation safety management systems (SMS) are:
- The “input” of the program;
- Identify precursors that directly correlate to future performance;
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Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
