Basics of Aircraft Accident Investigation Training by Tonex
The Basics of Aircraft Accident Investigation Training Course by Tonex provides participants with foundational knowledge and skills necessary to understand and participate in aircraft accident investigations. Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will gain insights into the key principles, processes, and techniques involved in investigating aircraft accidents.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of aircraft accident investigation.
- Learn the roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders in the investigation process.
- Develop skills in gathering, preserving, and analyzing evidence related to aircraft accidents.
- Gain insights into human factors and their impact on aircraft accidents.
- Learn about regulatory requirements and international standards governing aircraft accident investigations.
- Enhance decision-making abilities in accident investigation scenarios.
Audience:
- Aviation professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in aircraft accident investigation.
- Safety managers and investigators involved in aviation-related organizations.
- Law enforcement officials and legal professionals interested in aviation accident investigations.
- Government regulators and policymakers involved in aviation safety oversight.
Course Outlines:
Module 1: Introduction to Aircraft Accident Investigation
- Overview of Aircraft Accident Investigation
- Historical Perspectives and Evolution
- Key Stakeholders and Their Roles
- Accident Investigation Process Overview
- Importance of Accident Investigation
- International Cooperation in Accident Investigation
Module 2: Fundamentals of Accident Investigation
- Accident Causation Theories
- Accident Investigation Methodologies
- Legal and Regulatory Frameworks
- Types of Aviation Accidents
- Accident Investigation Documentation
- Initial Response and Scene Management
Module 3: Gathering and Preserving Evidence
- Techniques for Evidence Collection
- Documentation and Chain of Custody
- Preservation of Perishable Evidence
- Witness Interviewing Techniques
- Data Collection from Flight Data Recorders
- Handling and Analysis of Cockpit Voice Recorder Data
Module 4: Human Factors in Accident Investigation
- Human Performance and Limitations
- Human Error Analysis Techniques
- Organizational Factors and Safety Culture
- Crew Resource Management (CRM)
- Fatigue Management and its Impact
- Human Factors in Decision Making
Module 5: Analysis and Reconstruction
- Analysis of Physical Evidence
- Reconstruction Techniques
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
- Simulation and Modeling in Accident Reconstruction
- Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) Techniques
Module 6: Reporting and Recommendations
- Report Writing Fundamentals
- Recommendations and Corrective Actions
- Case Studies and Best Practices
- Presentation of Findings to Stakeholders
- Follow-up and Implementation of Recommendations
- Continuous Improvement in Accident Investigation Processes