Safety-Critical [Transportation] Law and Legal Definition
According to 49 CFR 238.5 [Title 49 – Transportation; Subtitle B -- Other Regulations Relating to Transportation; Chapter II -- Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation; Part 238 -- Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Subpart A – General], safety-critical means “a component, system, or task that, if not available, defective, not functioning, not functioning correctly, not performed, or not performed correctly, increases the risk of damage to passenger equipment or injury to a passenger, crewmember, or other person.”
Legal Definition list
- Safety-Critical Computer System Function [Aeronautics and Space]
- Safety-Critical [Transportation]
- Safety Vacuum Release System
- Safety Stock
- Safety Sensitive Position
- Safety-Sensitive Function [Transportation]
- Safety-Sensitive Function [Transportation]
- Said to Contain
- Sailing Instruction
- Sailing Vessel
- Sailors
Related Legal Terms
- Accountable Injury or Illness [Transportation]
- Acquisition Assistance [Transportation]
- Administrative Takedown Funds [Transportation]
- After-Arrival Mandatory Directive [Transportation]
- Air Transportation
- Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act
- Air Transportation System Stabilization Board
- Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Project
- Alerter [Transportation]
- All Cargo Air Transportation
