Causes of General Aviation Weather-Related, Non-Fatal Incidents: Analysis Using NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System Data

Knecht WR, Lenz M

FAA Office of Aerospace Medicine - Civil Aerospace Medical Institute

关键词: Aviation Weather;    Incidents;    Accidents;    Causes;    ASRS;   

RP-ID  :  DOT/FAA/AM-10/13

美国|英语

来源: Federal Aviation Administration

【 摘 要 】

Adverse weather remains a major cause of general aviation accidents. However, weather alone is never the sole culprit. Searching for other salient causal factors, we turned to incident analysis. Incidents are less serious than accidents, but far more common, and have witnesses to better determine causes.