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  • Development of a Safety Performance Decision-Making Tool for Flight Training Organization

    PI Marisa Aguiar

    CO-I Carolina Anderson

    Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 141 flight training organizations are actively pursuing ways to increase operational safety by introducing advanced risk assessment and decision-making techniques. The purpose of the dissertation was to create and validate a safety performance decision-making tool to transform a reactive safety model into a predictive, safety performance decision-making tool, specific to large, collegiate Title 14 CFR Part 141 flight training organizations, to increase safety and aid in operational decision-making. The validated safety decision-making tool uses what-if scenarios to assess how changes to the controllable input variables impact the overall level of operational risk within an organization’s flight department.


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    Tags: Ph.D. in Aviation Program dissertation SPI Safety Performance Indicators flight safety

    Categories: Graduate

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