Aviation behavioral technology program cockpit human factors research plan

Details

• Corporate Creators:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Behavior
  • Human factors
  • Cockpits
  • Technology assessment
  • Human factors engineering
• Publication/ Report Number:
  HFCMG01046
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
• Abstract:
  The safety, reliability, and efficiency of the National Airspace System depend ; upon the men and women who operate and use it. Aviation human factors ; research is the study of how these people function in the performance of their ; jobs as pilots, controllers, or maintenance and ground-support personneL ; Increasing automation and system complexity are placing new and different ; demands on staff of the nation's air transportation system. Concern over human ; performance in safety has been raised in Congress, industry, and the academic ; community. Aviation safety areas which have been the subject of recent ; attention include both the air traffic control and the cockpit aspects of the ; system.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/8604/dot_8604_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 8.15 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Volpe Center
• Main Document Checksum:
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