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What is the main goal of identifying the root cause of an accident?
To understand the underlying factors that led to the accident
What is a 'golden rivet' in the context of accident investigation?
A critical component that failed, leading to the accident
What is a Fault Tree?
A logical and systematic method to identify possible causes of an accident
What is the Heinrich Ratio?
A ratio of the number of accidents to the number of near-misses
What is the purpose of calculating probability in accident investigation?
To determine the likelihood of an accident occurring in the future
This quiz covers the key concepts in aviation accident investigation, including contributing factors, root causes, and fault trees. It also touches on the Concorde accident and Heinrich Ratio.
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