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An analysis of helicopter accident reports in Brazil from a human factors perspective

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  • Filho, Anastácio Pinto Gonçalves
  • Souza, Carlos Augusto
  • Siqueira, Eduardo Luiz Bonecker
  • Souza, Mozart Anderson
  • Vasconcelos, Tales Pinheiro

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•HFACS proved useful in categorising errors from existing investigation reports.•Decision errors accounted for the highest percentage of the helicopter accidents.•Findings contribute to understanding of the human factors in helicopter accidents.

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  • Filho, Anastácio Pinto Gonçalves & Souza, Carlos Augusto & Siqueira, Eduardo Luiz Bonecker & Souza, Mozart Anderson & Vasconcelos, Tales Pinheiro, 2019. "An analysis of helicopter accident reports in Brazil from a human factors perspective," Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Elsevier, vol. 183(C), pages 39-46.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:reensy:v:183:y:2019:i:c:p:39-46
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2018.11.003
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