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FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute

FAA, Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI), Aerospace Medical and Human Factors Research. This collection contains reports and resources from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI) aerospace medical and human factors research program. Additional information on this program may be found at https://www.faa.gov/data_research/research/med_humanfacs/. Bookmark this collection:https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_cami or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530825.

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Effects of Sleep Loss on Vestibular Response during Simple and Complex Vestibular Stimulation

CITE Title : Effects of Sleep Loss on Vestibular Response during Simple and Complex Vestibular Stimulation Creator(s) : Collins, William E. Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1986-07-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-86/9 URL : /view/dot/21293 "Effects of Sleep Loss" (1986). "Effects of Sleep Loss on Vestibular Response during Simple and Complex Vestibular Stimulation" (1986) "Effects of Sleep Loss on Vestibular Response during Simple and Complex Vestibular Stimulation" , 1986 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Collins, William E.

1986-07-01

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Few data are available concerning the effects of sleep loss on vestibular responses although those responses are significant products of motion in avi...
Effects of approach lighting and variation in visible runway length on perception of approach angle simulated night landings.

CITE Title : Effects of approach lighting and variation in visible runway length on perception of approach angle simulated night landings. Creator(s) : Mertens, Henry W.;Lewis, Mark F.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1982-02-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-82-6;DOT/FAA/AM-82/6; URL : /view/dot/21207 "Effects of approach lighting" (1982). "Effects of approach lighting and variation in visible runway length on perception of approach angle simulated night landings." (1982) "Effects of approach lighting and variation in visible runway length on perception of approach angle simulated night landings." , 1982 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Mertens, Henry W. ;

Lewis, Mark F.

1982-02-01

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Previous experiments have demonstrated illusions due to variations in both length and width of runways in nighttime 'black hole' approaches. Even thou...
A comparison of some effects of three antimotion sickness drugs on nystagmic responses to angular accelerations and to optokinetic stimuli.

CITE Title : A comparison of some effects of three antimotion sickness drugs on nystagmic responses to angular accelerations and to optokinetic stimuli. Creator(s) : Collins, William E.;Schroeder, David J.;Elam, Gary W.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1981-08-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-81-16;DOT/FAA/AM-81/16; URL : /view/dot/21197 "A comparison of some" (1981). "A comparison of some effects of three antimotion sickness drugs on nystagmic responses to angular accelerations and to optokinetic stimuli." (1981) "A comparison of some effects of three antimotion sickness drugs on nystagmic responses to angular accelerations and to optokinetic stimuli." , 1981 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Collins, William E. ;

Schroeder, David J.

1981-08-01

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This study examined the influence of three established antimotion sickness drugs on nystagmic eye movement responses to angular acceleration (whole-bo...
Effect of different runway size on pilot performance during simulated night landing approaches.

CITE Title : Effect of different runway size on pilot performance during simulated night landing approaches. Creator(s) : Mertens, Henry W.;Lewis, Mark F.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1981-02-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-81-6;DOT/FAA/AM-81/6; URL : /view/dot/21185 "Effect of different runway" (1981). "Effect of different runway size on pilot performance during simulated night landing approaches." (1981) "Effect of different runway size on pilot performance during simulated night landing approaches." , 1981 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Mertens, Henry W. ;

Lewis, Mark F.

1981-02-01

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In Experiment I, three pilots flew simulated approaches and landings in a fixed-base simulator with a computer-generated-image visual display. Practic...
The optical properties of smoke-protective devices.

CITE Title : The optical properties of smoke-protective devices. Creator(s) : Vaughan, John A. Published Date : 1978-10-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-78-41;DOT/FAA/AM-78/41; URL : /view/dot/21151 "The optical properties of" (1978). "The optical properties of smoke-protective devices." (1978) "The optical properties of smoke-protective devices." , 1978 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Vaughan, John A.

1978-10-01

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Optical properties of 13 smoke-protective devices were determined. The devices tested comprised 8 goggles and 5 fullface oxygen masks (3 rigid one-pie...
Spatial disorientation in general aviation accidents.

CITE Title : Spatial disorientation in general aviation accidents. Creator(s) : Kirkham, William R.;Collins, William E.;Grape, Paula M.;Simpson, Janes M.;Wallace, Terry F.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1978-03-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-78-13;DOT/FAA/AM-78/13; URL : /view/dot/21123 "Spatial disorientation in general" (1978). "Spatial disorientation in general aviation accidents." (1978) "Spatial disorientation in general aviation accidents." , 1978 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Kirkham, William R. ;

Collins, William E.

1978-03-01

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Spatial disorientation (SD) refers to an incorrect self-appraisal of the attitude or motion of the pilot and his aircraft with respect to the earth. T...
Comparison of the visual perception of a runway model in pilots and nonpilots during simulated night landing approaches.

CITE Title : Comparison of the visual perception of a runway model in pilots and nonpilots during simulated night landing approaches. Creator(s) : Mertens, Henry W. Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1978-03-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-78-15;DOT/FAA/AM-78/15; URL : /view/dot/21125 "Comparison of the visual" (1978). "Comparison of the visual perception of a runway model in pilots and nonpilots during simulated night landing approaches." (1978) "Comparison of the visual perception of a runway model in pilots and nonpilots during simulated night landing approaches." , 1978 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Mertens, Henry W.

1978-03-01

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At night, reduced visual cues may promote illusions and a dangerous tendency for pilots to fly low during approaches to landing. Relative motion paral...
Readability of alphanumeric characters having various contrast levels as a function of age and illumination mode.

CITE Title : Readability of alphanumeric characters having various contrast levels as a function of age and illumination mode. Creator(s) : Welsh, K.W.;Rasmussen, P.G.;Vaughan, J.A.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1977-07-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-77-13;DOT/FAA/AM-77/13; URL : /view/dot/21106 "Readability of alphanumeric characters" (1977). "Readability of alphanumeric characters having various contrast levels as a function of age and illumination mode." (1977) "Readability of alphanumeric characters having various contrast levels as a function of age and illumination mode." , 1977 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Welsh, K.W. ;

Rasmussen, P.G.

1977-07-01

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Readability data of alphanumeric characters that vary in figure-to- ground contrast ratio were obtained from 36 subjects; 12 subjects were placed in e...
Perceived orientation of a runway model in nonpilots during simulated night approaches to landing.

CITE Title : Perceived orientation of a runway model in nonpilots during simulated night approaches to landing. Creator(s) : Mertens, Henry W. Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1977-07-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-77-12;DOT/FAA/AM-77/12; URL : /view/dot/21105 "Perceived orientation of a" (1977). "Perceived orientation of a runway model in nonpilots during simulated night approaches to landing." (1977) "Perceived orientation of a runway model in nonpilots during simulated night approaches to landing." , 1977 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Mertens, Henry W.

1977-07-01

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Illusions due to reduced visual cues at night have long been cited as contributing to the dangerous tendency of pilots to fly too low during night lan...
Intermediate visual acuity of presbyopic individuals with and without distance and bifocal lens corrections.

CITE Title : Intermediate visual acuity of presbyopic individuals with and without distance and bifocal lens corrections. Creator(s) : Welsh, Kenneth W.;Rasmussen, Paul G.;Vaughan, John A.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1977-03-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-77-7;DOT/FAA/AM-77/7; URL : /view/dot/21100 "Intermediate visual acuity of" (1977). "Intermediate visual acuity of presbyopic individuals with and without distance and bifocal lens corrections." (1977) "Intermediate visual acuity of presbyopic individuals with and without distance and bifocal lens corrections." , 1977 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Welsh, Kenneth W. ;

Rasmussen, Paul G.

1977-03-01

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Visual acuity was determined at the intermediate range for older individuals with various combinations of ocular refractive error (nine subcategories)...
Visual evaluation of smoke-protective devices.

CITE Title : Visual evaluation of smoke-protective devices. Creator(s) : Vaughan, John A.;Welsh, Kenneth W.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1976-05-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-76-5;DOT/FAA/AM-76/5; URL : /view/dot/21077 "Visual evaluation of smoke-protective" (1976). "Visual evaluation of smoke-protective devices." (1976) "Visual evaluation of smoke-protective devices." , 1976 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Vaughan, John A. ;

Welsh, Kenneth W.

1976-05-01

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This study was designed to determine the visual characteristics of smoke-protective devices for flight deck crews. Visual measurements were made on fi...
Three studies of motion sickness susceptibility.

CITE Title : Three studies of motion sickness susceptibility. Creator(s) : Lentz, J. Michael;Collins, William E.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1976-01-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-76-14;DOT/FAA/AM-76/14; URL : /view/dot/21089 "Three studies of motion" (1976). "Three studies of motion sickness susceptibility." (1976) "Three studies of motion sickness susceptibility." , 1976 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Lentz, J. Michael ;

Collins, William E.

1976-01-01

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The incidence of motion sickness in a large (N = 3,618) college population was determined by means of a questionnaires. Significantly greater proporti...
Some effects of sleep deprivation on tracking performance in static and dynamic environments.

CITE Title : Some effects of sleep deprivation on tracking performance in static and dynamic environments. Creator(s) : Collins, William E. Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1976-01-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-76-12;DOT/FAA/AM-76/12; URL : /view/dot/21083 "Some effects of sleep" (1976). "Some effects of sleep deprivation on tracking performance in static and dynamic environments." (1976) "Some effects of sleep deprivation on tracking performance in static and dynamic environments." , 1976 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Collins, William E.

1976-01-01

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The influence of approximately 34 and 55 h of sleep deprivation on performance scores derived from manually tracking the localizer needle on an aircra...
The use of vestibular tests in civil aviation medical examinations : survey of practices and proposals by aviation medical examiners.

CITE Title : The use of vestibular tests in civil aviation medical examinations : survey of practices and proposals by aviation medical examiners. Creator(s) : Collins, William E.;Lennon, Amelia O.;Grimm, Jean; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1975-01-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-75-4;DOT/FAA/AM-75/4; URL : /view/dot/21062 "The use of vestibular" (1975). "The use of vestibular tests in civil aviation medical examinations : survey of practices and proposals by aviation medical examiners." (1975) "The use of vestibular tests in civil aviation medical examinations : survey of practices and proposals by aviation medical examiners." , 1975 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Collins, William E. ;

Lennon, Amelia O.

1975-01-01

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The medical records of airmen involved in midair collisions from 1970 through 1973 were reviewed and compared with two other groups of pilots: (1) pil...
Adaptation to vestibular disorientation. XII, Habituation of vestibular responses : an overview.

CITE Title : Adaptation to vestibular disorientation. XII, Habituation of vestibular responses : an overview. Creator(s) : Collins, William E. Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1974-03-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-74-3;DOT/FAA/AM-74/3; URL : /view/dot/21049 "Adaptation to vestibular disorientation." (1974). "Adaptation to vestibular disorientation. XII, Habituation of vestibular responses : an overview." (1974) "Adaptation to vestibular disorientation. XII, Habituation of vestibular responses : an overview." , 1974 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Collins, William E.

1974-03-01

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Vestibular and visual mechanisms are critical sensing systems in spatial orientation and in spatial disorientation. In aviation or space environments ...
Effects of secobarbital and d-amphetamine on tracking performance during angular acceleration.

CITE Title : Effects of secobarbital and d-amphetamine on tracking performance during angular acceleration. Creator(s) : Schroeder, David J.;Collins, William E.;Elam, Gary W.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1973-12-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-73-17;DOT/FAA/AM-73/17; URL : /view/dot/21040 "Effects of secobarbital and" (1973). "Effects of secobarbital and d-amphetamine on tracking performance during angular acceleration." (1973) "Effects of secobarbital and d-amphetamine on tracking performance during angular acceleration." , 1973 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Schroeder, David J. ;

Collins, William E.

1973-12-01

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Thirty young men were randomly assigned in equal numbers to one of the following groups: placebo (lactose), secobarbital (100 mg), or d-amphetamine (1...
Alcohol and disorientation-responses. VI, Effects of alcohol on eye movements and tracking performance during laboratory angular accelerations about the yaw and pitch axes.

CITE Title : Alcohol and disorientation-responses. VI, Effects of alcohol on eye movements and tracking performance during laboratory angular accelerations about the yaw and pitch axes. Creator(s) : Schroeder, D.J.;Gilson, R.D.;Guedry, F.E.;Collins, W.E.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1972-12-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-72-34;DOT/FAA/AM-72/34; URL : /view/dot/21013 "Alcohol and disorientation-responses. VI," (1972). "Alcohol and disorientation-responses. VI, Effects of alcohol on eye movements and tracking performance during laboratory angular accelerations about the yaw and pitch axes." (1972) "Alcohol and disorientation-responses. VI, Effects of alcohol on eye movements and tracking performance during laboratory angular accelerations about the yaw and pitch axes." , 1972 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Schroeder, D.J. ;

Gilson, R.D.

1972-12-01

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Alcohol ingestion interferes with visual control of vestibular eye movements and thereby produces significant decrements in performance at a compensat...
Effects of backscatter of brief high intensity light on physiological responses of instrument-rated pilots and non-pilots.

CITE Title : Effects of backscatter of brief high intensity light on physiological responses of instrument-rated pilots and non-pilots. Creator(s) : Zeiner, Arthur R.;Brecher, Gerhard A.; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Oklahoma. Health Sciences Center Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1972-03-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-72-8;DOT/FAA/AM-72/8; URL : /view/dot/20987 "Effects of backscatter of" (1972). "Effects of backscatter of brief high intensity light on physiological responses of instrument-rated pilots and non-pilots." (1972) "Effects of backscatter of brief high intensity light on physiological responses of instrument-rated pilots and non-pilots." , 1972 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Zeiner, Arthur R. ;

Brecher, Gerhard A.

1972-03-01

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Thirty-nine human subjects were exposed to reptitive backscatter light stimulation (off a white wall or fog) from a Grimes capacitance discharge airpl...
Alcohol and disorientation-related responses. IV, Effects of different alcohol dosages and display illumination tracking performance during vestibular stimulation.

CITE Title : Alcohol and disorientation-related responses. IV, Effects of different alcohol dosages and display illumination tracking performance during vestibular stimulation. Creator(s) : Gilson, Richard D.;Schroeder, David J.;Collins, William E.;Guedry, Frederick E.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1971-07-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-71-34;DOT/FAA/AM-71/34; URL : /view/dot/20971 "Alcohol and disorientation-related responses." (1971). "Alcohol and disorientation-related responses. IV, Effects of different alcohol dosages and display illumination tracking performance during vestibular stimulation." (1971) "Alcohol and disorientation-related responses. IV, Effects of different alcohol dosages and display illumination tracking performance during vestibular stimulation." , 1971 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Gilson, Richard D. ;

Schroeder, David J.

1971-07-01

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A previous CAMI laboratory investigation showed that alcohol impairs the ability of men to suppress vestibular nystagmus while visually fixating on a ...
The spiral aftereffect : III, Some effects of perceived size, retinal size, and retinal speed on the duration of illusory motion.

CITE Title : The spiral aftereffect : III, Some effects of perceived size, retinal size, and retinal speed on the duration of illusory motion. Creator(s) : Mehling, Kevin D.;Collins, William E.;Schroeder, David J.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1971-07-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-71-31;DOT/FAA/AM-71/31; URL : /view/dot/20968 "The spiral aftereffect :" (1971). "The spiral aftereffect : III, Some effects of perceived size, retinal size, and retinal speed on the duration of illusory motion." (1971) "The spiral aftereffect : III, Some effects of perceived size, retinal size, and retinal speed on the duration of illusory motion." , 1971 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Mehling, Kevin D. ;

Collins, William E.

1971-07-01

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Many safety problems encountered in aviation have been attributed to visual illusions. One of the various types of visual illusions, that of apparent ...

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