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Reliability in a Safety Sensitive Environment by Bill Brinkley AP / IA, American Airlines

Originally presented at IMC-2006 - The 21st International Maintenance Conference

In an airline environment, there is only one acceptable standard – perfection.

Safety is everything, and since reliability is a large factor in safety, it gets a lot of attention.

An airline looks at reliability at every level of the operation, from performance of an aircraft to performance of the individual piece-parts of that aircraft. Airlines look at the impact of everything that touches an aircraft. Everything is calculated and recalculated to determine the impact to the operation. Small changes can impact the operation in a large way, and those impacts have to be predicted and dealt with. More...

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