Safety Systems (SMS) - SM4 Safety Articles & Resources
IdentIfyIng and DevelopIng Your SMS
Effective safety management systems are comprehensive processes that utilize identified and dedicated resources to optimize your safety potential. The SMS approach results in a coherent structure that you will use…
SMS is good for everyone…So what’s in it for me?
A Safety Management System is visible proof of organizational professionalism and commitment. Many organizations are implementing SMS because they believe it has been mandated. But just as many organizations are…
Sustaining Your Safety Management System
Recently, FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt stated: “The cost of SMS is far less than the cost of an accident.” Saying that you don’t have time for SMS is the functional…
Minding The Gap
Your phone rings and one of your captains reports he had an altitude deviation during the JAKIE arrival procedure into teterboro. The crew was assigned a “Descend Via” clearance and…
