Misinterpretation of communication due to a lack of standardised phraseology was a factor in this incident say the BFU, when an A320 attempted to return to stand after a checklist error.
A320 Collided with Two De-Icing Trucks Read Post »
We look back on Enron and how their Code of Ethics was shelfware in a company described as having a ‘culture of arrogance’.
Enron and the Hubris of the “World’s Leading Energy Company” Read Post »
The NLG shock-absorber cylinder was found buckled after a heavy landing when distractions and high workload likely contributed to a nose-down pitch input just before touchdown.
Easyjet A319 Heavy Landing Read Post »
A loading incident during a busy-pre Christmas period highlights the effect of high workload on data input errors, as well as the importance of system feedback of incorrectly entered data.
Overworked Yuletide Loading Error Read Post »
We look at lessons in a NTSB rail accident report on how a cult of compliance and routine over-emphasis on judging front line workers can lead to disaster, lessons relevant to all industries.
A Railroad’s Cult of Compliance Read Post »
