Research Article

Failure Effects Evaluation for ATC Automation System

Table 4

Scoring method of severity degree.

ScoreThe influence degree of the failure

1SlightNo impact on the performance of the system.

2LowA slight effect on system performance.
3

4MiddleGeneral failure: the system performance is affected; it can be settled through the implementation of the corresponding treatment.
5
6

7HighSerious failure: the system performance is seriously affected.
8

9Extremely
high
Critical failure: system failure.
10