27th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 19 - 24 September 2010, Nice, France
Paper ICAS2010-P9.5

PROBABLE CAUSAL FACTORS IN UAV ACCIDENTS BASED ON HUMAN FACTOR ANALYSIS AND CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

M. Asim, N. Ehsan, K. Rafique
CASE, Pakistan

Keywords: uav, human factor, accident

This paper will highlight the probable causal factors in UAS aircraft accidents based on human factor classification and analysis method. Accidents cost finances, mission effectiveness and personnel morale. This exercise is all the more necessary for identification of design, operation, maintenance and training deficiencies exists in UAS.

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