Systems Approach to the Design of Commercial Aircraft

The good news is that aviation fatalities have fallen dramatically in recent years. An understanding of these phenomena promises to bring the fatality rate even lower. This book is the most advanced book in its field. It describes commercial aircraft from an advanced systems point of view.

Scott Jackson is a Fellow of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) and the author of Systems Engineering for Commercial Aircraft (1997 and 2015) in both English and Chinese. Ricardo Moraes dos Santos is a Senior Systems Engineer ate EMBRAER S/A and an INCOSE Brazil Chapter Director, He works with Architecting process (Corporate) and he is head of Cybersecurity and Safety (STPA Applications) at EMBRAER S/A.

Vision. Systems. Systems Theory. World Views. Commercial Aircraft in the Context of Systems Theory. The Engineering of Systems in a Systems Theory Context. The Systems Approach. Systems Architecting. Complexity in a Systems Theory Context. Humans in the System. Risk. Cybersecurity. Safety. The Supply Chain. Aircraft Systems with Feedback Loops. A Final Word. Systems Approach Glossary with Aviation Examples.