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Safety cases don’t usually fail where people expect When people hear “safety case failure,” they often imagine something quite simple. a missing requirement an incorrect assumption a calculation error a missed hazard And yes, those do happen. But in modern aviation and complex engineered systems, that’s rarely how safety cases actually fail in practice. They […]

A Shift in How We Think About Accidents If you look at older aviation accidents, many of them are relatively easy to categorise. Engine failure Structural failure Fuel starvation Control surface malfunction There is usually a clear initiating component failure that drives the chain of events. But when you look at more recent accidents —