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Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General p. 14-16
Chapter 14: Human Factors › The “Dirty Dozen” › Lack of Teamwork
Lack of Teamwork A lack of teamwork may also contribute to errors in aircraft maintenance. [Figure 14-22] Closely related to the need for communication, teamwork is required in aviation maintenance in many instances. Sharing of knowledge between technicians, coordinating ... working with flight personnel to troubleshoot and test aircraft are all are executed better in an atmosphere of teamwork. Often associated with improved safety in the workplace, teamwork involves everyone understanding and agreeing on actions to be taken. A gear…
Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General p. 14-19
Chapter 14: Human Factors › The “Dirty Dozen” › Lack of Resources
Personality differences in the workplace must be left at the door. Organizations should emphasize that a lack of teamwork can ultimately affect the safety of maintenance work. Figure 14-22. Lack of teamwork. sailed to the location of the grounded…
Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General p. 14-2
Chapter 14: Human Factors › What are Human Factors? › Elements of Human Factors
maintenance and inspection. * 1. Lack of Communication 2. Complacency 3. Lack of Knowledge 4. Distraction 5. Lack of Teamwork 6. Fatigue 7. Lack of Resources 8. Pressure 9. Lack of Assertiveness 10. Stress 11. Lack of Awareness 12. Norms…