Safety
Ph.D Candidate Seeks Input on Mx Tech Decision-Making
The study’s goal is to improve efficiency and reduce the amount of time and money spent reworking aircraft discrepancies.

Robert Norcross, a doctoral student at Northcentral University in Arizona, is conducting a research study—including focus groups—about aircraft maintenance technician decision-making, specifically when aircraft repair information is not included in maintenance repair manuals. The study’s goal is to improve efficiency and reduce the amount of time and money spent reworking aircraft discrepancies.