Abstract:The purpose of this paper is to present a new way of assessing aeronautical risk using a configuration of Kohonen Self-Organizing Maps (SOM) to identify the Brazilian aircraft more likely to be involved in aeronautical accidents and the riskiest Brazilian aircraft. The technique described is classified as predictive for managing aeronautical risks, according to DOC 9859, and can be used both in the context of prevention and investigation of aeronautical accidents/incidents, as well as in the context of the ins… Show more
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