Accident of Special Mission Helicopter and Safety Management

특수임무 헬리콥터의 사고분석과 안전관리

  • 최연철 (한서대학교 헬리콥터조종학과)
  • Published : 2008.12.31

Abstract

Compared with past, helicopters have remarkably high level of safety and accidents due to mechanical defects are decreased about 15%. Most of their duties, however, are to commit at duty area which is hard to access. Because of them, collision probability is high and also has relatively higher accident rates than other aircraft with special mission. A result of analysis is that accident rate is relative high with prevention of disasters, putting out a fire and crop-dusting missions under 500ft. In addition, most of accidents are related with human factors. According to this, it is required to pilots who carry these mission that safety education and detailed analysis about their mission.

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