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IN THIS MONTHS AVIATION HUMAN FACTORS INDUSTRY NEWSLETTER:
As the Wrench Turns: Trapped Inside the Cargo Hold by John Goglia
Reported air-traffic errors rise 81% over 2007
Read Any Good Logbooks Lately
Situational Awareness in Maintenance
Jammed Elevators the Result of a ‘Grandfathered’ Design
Engine Switches Mispositioned
Reflections After an Accident
NTSB challenges FAA for access to incident reports
NASA and FAA will plan to plan better human factors coordination

And Much More…