1. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. The Role of Data Sharing in Improving Global Safety Hassan Shahidi - MITRE Flight Safety Foundation IASS October 31, 2013

2. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. The Time is Right SMS rising Precursors to accidents / incidents Risk reduction & prevention Data mining / analysis

3. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Framework for Safety Data Sharing Collaborative and voluntary adoption of solutions and best practices Safety Data Sharing Measuring Safety Improvements Safety Solutions Causal Factors Voluntary and non-punitive Data driven and analytical Benchmarks and Metrics

4. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Key Aviation Safety Data Elements

5. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Digital Aircraft Data: FOQA and FDM Passive acquisition and archiving of aircraft operations Hundreds of flight parameters Objective measurements Recording of exceedances and atypicalities

6. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Voluntary Safety Reports Air Traffic Controllers Maintenance Technicians Pilots Flight Attendants Dispatch

7. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Airport Safety Data Ramp incidents data Runway/taxiway closures and modifications Surface conditions Airport elevation Data Obstacle data Terrain information

8. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) Operational Data Emerging power of operational data derived from air traffic control systems Airspace and procedure data Radar and Surveillance data Weather and wind data Different domains: En Route, Aerodrome, Tower

9. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Fatigue and Biometric Data in Aviation Pilot Air Traffic Controllers Maintenance technicians Need for Fatigue Risk Management best practices Need to develop metrics and measure FRM Need to integrate FRM into Safety Management Systems

10. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Emerging Opportunity: Mining of Air-Ground Voice Data 10 Automatic Speech Processing Transcriptions, Metadata Semantic Tags, Audio Fusion with Flight Data Retrieval By Flight e.g. UAL328 By Sector e.g. ZID 88 By Clearance e.g. ↓FL240 By Phraseology e.g. Line up and Wait

11. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Putting It All Together! Getting to Causal Factors Risk of Runway Excursions Unstable Approaches Missed Approaches Loss of Control TCAS and TAWS FDM and FOQA Voluntary Safety Reports ANSP Data Fatigue Data Airports and Ramp Data Voice Data

12. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Some Emerging Issues

13. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Data acquisition, archiving & management Cloud computing Data quality assurance Data mining capabilities Metrics development Robust algorithms Visualization techniques Improving Data Quality and Analysis Capabilities

14. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Fostering Voluntary safety reporting Data protection and sharing Data fusion Data aggregation Risk reduction and mitigation

15. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. World-Wide Harmonization Cultural norms relating to safety reporting Standards & guidance Taxonomy Scalability Reporting & analysis Capabilities Outreach and Education

16. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. The Way Forward How do we Get there from here? The time is right Facilitating World-wide community information sharing Need focus World-wide community efforts in a common direction Leveraging previous and existing initiatives Collaboration……Collaboration….Collaboration

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18. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. World-Wide Accident Rates Accidents per Million Departures Percent of all Departures Asia 1.9 North America 2.8 Latin America & Caribbean 3.8 Europe 4.2 Asia 2.7 Africa 4.8 Source: ICAO (2013) http://www.icao.int/safety/Documents/ICAO_2013-Safety-Report_FINAL.pdf 30% 12% 5% 23%

19. © 2013 The MITRE Corporation. All Rights Reserved. World’s Top Categories of Accidents Source: ICAO (2013) http://www.icao.int/safety/Documents/ICAO_2013-Safety-Report_FINAL.pdf