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EMS helicopter incidents reported to the NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System

NASA NTRS · Conference Paper · 19950063602 · Published 2019-01-24 · Legacy CDMS · 2 authors

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Abstract

The objectives of this evaluation were to: Identify the types of safety-related incidents reported to the Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) in Emergency Medical Service (EMS) helicopter operations; Describe the operational conditions surrounding these incidents, such as weather, airspace, flight phase, time of day; and Assess the contribution to these incidents of selected human factors considerations, such as communication, distraction, time pressure, workload, and flight/duty impact.

Authors

  • Connell, Linda J. NASA Ames Research Center
  • Reynard, William D. NASA Ames Research Center

Citation

Connell, Linda J., Reynard, William D. (2019). EMS helicopter incidents reported to the NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System. Legacy CDMS. NASA NTRS ID 19950063602. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19950063602 ↗