by Vincenzo Claudio Piscopo | Feb 15, 2021 | Human Factors, RAMS Academy, Safety |
In recent years, the emergence in mass culture of the phrase “human factors related” indicates that accidents are often not due to a single cause, but almost always to a chain of events triggered by several factors. In most cases, the accident is not the...
by Lovejinder Singh | Dec 15, 2020 | Certification, RAMS Academy, Safety |
In the past years, the aircraft systems and components have increased the data connections between them. These connections are delicate links susceptible to security threats. This is the major reason EASA started to work on a Cybersecurity framework for aerospace in...
by Joaquim Martínez | Nov 4, 2020 | Certification, RAMS Academy, Safety |
Safety is a key parameter in design which shall be considered since the very beginning of any Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) design development in order to obtain authorisation to fly. Unexpected losses of communication or sudden propulsion failures are only two of the...
by Alejandra Lorenzo | Mar 17, 2020 | RAMS Academy, Safety |
System and safety engineers: best friends forever The purpose of a safety engineer is to ensure that aerospace engineered systems provide acceptable levels of safety according, not only to regulations, but also to goals and requirements set by the aerospace companies...
by David Duran | Jan 23, 2020 | Fault Tree Analysis, RAMS Academy, Safety |
The usage of Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) is predominant as a means of compliance to verify quantitative safety objectives in the aerospace industry as, for instance, those stablished in FAR/CS 2X.1309, and mandatory to verify Catastrophic and Hazardous Failure...
by Alejandra Lorenzo | Jun 18, 2019 | RAMS Academy, Safety |
Companies that are certifying a new product or a modification need to comply with the requirements set by the aviation authorities (EASA, FAA). The safety engineers have to assess the potential failures to ensure the inverse relationship between the probability and...
