Daily Memo: Framing Human Error As A Symptom, Not A Cause

flight data recorder from investigation of Laguardia runway excursion
Credit: NTSB
Human error, wrote James Reason, is both universal and inevitable. The principles are so important that the famed human factors specialist listed them at the top of his 12 principles of error management. Aviation safety experts understand that human factors play major roles in everything from...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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