go-team

noun

go-team

noun
1

A team of specialists that is called on as a task force to quickly respond to and investigate accidents.

  • In marine accidents, go-teams may include an accident investigation manager, a marine operations specialist. a naval architect or marine engineer, a human performance specialist, a survival systems expert and, sometimes, metallurgists, meteorologists and hazardous materials specialists.1995, Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council, page 4:
  • On 24-hour alert, go-team personnel possess a wide range of accident investigation skills.2003, Alexander T. Wells, Clarence Rodrigues, Commercial Aviation Safety, →ISBN, page 59:
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  • A full go-team was assembled that evening, but because of the lack of availability of a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) airplane or commercial flights, the team did not depart the Washington, D.C., area until the morning of September 9, 1994.2011, Hank Williamson, Air Crash Investigations, →ISBN:
  • Consequently, crash sites are protected from the untrained until the go-team arrives on the scene.2017, Stephen K. Cusick, Antonio I. Cortes, Clarence C. Rodrigues, Commercial Aviation Safety, →ISBN, page 221:

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