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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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Relationship of the Aircraft Mix Index With Performance and Objective Workload Evaluation Research (POWER) Measures and Controllers Subjective Complexity Ratings

CITE Title : Relationship of the Aircraft Mix Index With Performance and Objective Workload Evaluation Research (POWER) Measures and Controllers Subjective Complexity Ratings Creator(s) : Pfleiderer, Elaine M. Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 2025-08-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-05/16 DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1404188 "Relationship of the Aircraft" (2025). https://doi.org/10.21949/1404188 "Relationship of the Aircraft Mix Index With Performance and Objective Workload Evaluation Research (POWER) Measures and Controllers Subjective Complexity Ratings" (2025), https://doi.org/10.21949/1404188 "Relationship of the Aircraft Mix Index With Performance and Objective Workload Evaluation Research (POWER) Measures and Controllers Subjective Complexity Ratings" , 2025, https://doi.org/10.21949/1404188 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Pfleiderer, Elaine M.

2025-08-01

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Aircraft mix (i.e., the mix of aircraft with different performance characteristics in a sector) has been repeatedly cited as a complexity factor in en...
An Evaluation of the Utility of AT-SAT for the Placement of New Controllers by Option

CITE Title : An Evaluation of the Utility of AT-SAT for the Placement of New Controllers by Option Creator(s) : Byrne, Cristina L.;Broach, Dana; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 2014-10-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-14/10 URL : /view/dot/57164 "An Evaluation of the" (2014). "An Evaluation of the Utility of AT-SAT for the Placement of New Controllers by Option" (2014) "An Evaluation of the Utility of AT-SAT for the Placement of New Controllers by Option" , 2014 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Byrne, Cristina L. ;

Broach, Dana

2014-10-01

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As a follow-up to the completion of the Concurrent Validation of the Air Traffic Selection and Training (AT-SAT) test for Tower Controller Hiring (CoV...
Analysis of en Route Operational Errors: Probability of Resolution and Time-on-Position

CITE Title : Analysis of en Route Operational Errors: Probability of Resolution and Time-on-Position Creator(s) : Bailey, L. Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 2012-02-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-12/ 2 URL : /view/dot/23917 "Analysis of en Route" (2012). "Analysis of en Route Operational Errors: Probability of Resolution and Time-on-Position" (2012) "Analysis of en Route Operational Errors: Probability of Resolution and Time-on-Position" , 2012 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Bailey, L.

2012-02-01

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The Federation Administration’s Air Traffic Control Organization Safety Management System (SMS) isdesigned to prevent the introduction of unacceptab...
En Route Operational Errors: Transfer of Position Responsibility as a Function of Time on Position

CITE Title : En Route Operational Errors: Transfer of Position Responsibility as a Function of Time on Position Creator(s) : Bailey, Larry;Pounds, Julia;Scarborough, Alfretia; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 2008-07-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-08/16 URL : /view/dot/58393 "En Route Operational Errors:" (2008). "En Route Operational Errors: Transfer of Position Responsibility as a Function of Time on Position" (2008) "En Route Operational Errors: Transfer of Position Responsibility as a Function of Time on Position" , 2008 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Bailey, Larry ;

Pounds, Julia

2008-07-01

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Operational Errors (OEs) can occur anytime while a controller is on position. However, the historical trend has been that a higher percentage of OEs o...
Relationship of Air Traffic Control Specialist Age to En Route Operational Errors

CITE Title : Relationship of Air Traffic Control Specialist Age to En Route Operational Errors Creator(s) : Broach, Dana;Schroeder, David J.; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 2005-12-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-05/22 DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1404193 "Relationship of Air Traffic" (2005). https://doi.org/10.21949/1404193 "Relationship of Air Traffic Control Specialist Age to En Route Operational Errors" (2005), https://doi.org/10.21949/1404193 "Relationship of Air Traffic Control Specialist Age to En Route Operational Errors" , 2005, https://doi.org/10.21949/1404193 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Broach, Dana ;

Schroeder, David J.

2005-12-01

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Public Law 92-297, passed in 1971, requires that air traffic control specialists (ATCSs) hired after May 16, 1972 retire at age 56. The underlying rat...
POWER: Objective Activity and Taskload Assessment in En Route Air Traffic Control

CITE Title : POWER: Objective Activity and Taskload Assessment in En Route Air Traffic Control Creator(s) : Mills, S. H.;Pfleiderer, E. M;Manning, C. A.; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute;SBC Technology Resources, Inc.; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 2002-02-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-02/2 URL : /view/dot/57931 "POWER: Objective Activity and" (2002). "POWER: Objective Activity and Taskload Assessment in En Route Air Traffic Control" (2002) "POWER: Objective Activity and Taskload Assessment in En Route Air Traffic Control" , 2002 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Mills, S. H. ;

Pfleiderer, E. M

2002-02-01

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Two computer programs, the National Airspace System (NAS) Data Management System (NDMS) and the Performance and Objective Workload Evaluation Research...
Investigating the Validity of Performance and Objective Workload Evaluation Research (POWER)

CITE Title : Investigating the Validity of Performance and Objective Workload Evaluation Research (POWER) Creator(s) : Manning, C. A.;Mills, S. H.;Fox, C;Pfleiderer, E;Mogilka, H. J; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 2001-07-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-01/10 URL : /view/dot/57920 "Investigating the Validity of" (2001). "Investigating the Validity of Performance and Objective Workload Evaluation Research (POWER)" (2001) "Investigating the Validity of Performance and Objective Workload Evaluation Research (POWER)" , 2001 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Manning, C. A. ;

Mills, S. H.

2001-07-01

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Performance and Objective Workload Evaluation Research (POWER) software was developed to provide objective measures of ATC taskload and performance. P...
Multidimensional Scaling Analysis of Controllers' Perceptions of Aircraft Performance Characteristics

CITE Title : Multidimensional Scaling Analysis of Controllers' Perceptions of Aircraft Performance Characteristics Creator(s) : Pfleiderer, Elaine M. Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 2000-07-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-00/24 URL : /view/dot/57923 "Multidimensional Scaling Analysis of" (2000). "Multidimensional Scaling Analysis of Controllers' Perceptions of Aircraft Performance Characteristics" (2000) "Multidimensional Scaling Analysis of Controllers' Perceptions of Aircraft Performance Characteristics" , 2000 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Pfleiderer, Elaine M.

2000-07-01

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Thirty full performance level (FPL) en route air traffic control specialists participated in an investigation of the salient features of aircraft mix,...
Summative Evaluation of the Collegiate Training Initiative for Air Traffic Control Specialists Program: Progress of Minnesota Air Traffic Control Training Center Graduates in en Route Field Training

CITE Title : Summative Evaluation of the Collegiate Training Initiative for Air Traffic Control Specialists Program: Progress of Minnesota Air Traffic Control Training Center Graduates in en Route Field Training Creator(s) : Broach, D. Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 1998-08-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-98/22 URL : /view/dot/57905 "Summative Evaluation of the" (1998). "Summative Evaluation of the Collegiate Training Initiative for Air Traffic Control Specialists Program: Progress of Minnesota Air Traffic Control Training Center Graduates in en Route Field Training" (1998) "Summative Evaluation of the Collegiate Training Initiative for Air Traffic Control Specialists Program: Progress of Minnesota Air Traffic Control Training Center Graduates in en Route Field Training" , 1998 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Broach, D.

1998-08-01

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This summative evaluation of the Collegiate Training Initiative for Air Traffic Control Specialists focused on the progress of the Minnesota Air Traff...
The Relationship of Sector Characteristics to Operational Errors

CITE Title : The Relationship of Sector Characteristics to Operational Errors Creator(s) : Rodgers, Mark D.;Mogford, Richard H.;Mogford, Leslye S.; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute;Rigel Associates; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 1998-05-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-98/14 URL : /view/dot/57894 "The Relationship of Sector" (1998). "The Relationship of Sector Characteristics to Operational Errors" (1998) "The Relationship of Sector Characteristics to Operational Errors" , 1998 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Rodgers, Mark D. ;

Mogford, Richard H.

1998-05-01

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An exploratory study was conducted on the relationship of air traffic control (ATC) complexity factors to operational errors (OEs). This consisted of ...
Aircraft Importance and Its Relevance to Situation Awareness

CITE Title : Aircraft Importance and Its Relevance to Situation Awareness Creator(s) : Gronlund, S. D.;Ohrt, Daryl D.;Perry, Jennifer L.;Manning, Carol A.;Dougherty, Michael R.; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Office of Aerospace Medicine Corporate Contributor(s) : University of Oklahoma. Dept. of Psychology Published Date : 1998-05-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-98/16 URL : /view/dot/40468 "Aircraft Importance and Its" (1998). "Aircraft Importance and Its Relevance to Situation Awareness" (1998) "Aircraft Importance and Its Relevance to Situation Awareness" , 1998 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Gronlund, S. D. ;

Ohrt, Daryl D.

1998-05-01

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We tested en route air traffic controllers (currently serving as instructors at the FAA Academy) to determine what they remember about the aircraft in...
The Use of Task-Specific Lenses by Presbyopic Air Traffic Controllers at the en Route Radar Console

CITE Title : The Use of Task-Specific Lenses by Presbyopic Air Traffic Controllers at the en Route Radar Console Creator(s) : Nakagawara, Van B.;Wood, Kathryn J.; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 1996-12-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-96/27 URL : /view/dot/57572 "The Use of Task-Specific" (1996). "The Use of Task-Specific Lenses by Presbyopic Air Traffic Controllers at the en Route Radar Console" (1996) "The Use of Task-Specific Lenses by Presbyopic Air Traffic Controllers at the en Route Radar Console" , 1996 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Nakagawara, Van B. ;

Wood, Kathryn J.

1996-12-01

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The configuration of the radar console to control aircraft traffic has similar features to a visual display terminal (VDT) work station. Task-specific...
Ophthalmic Requirements and Considerations for the en Route Air Traffic Control Specialist: An Ergonomic Analysis of the Visual Work Environment

CITE Title : Ophthalmic Requirements and Considerations for the en Route Air Traffic Control Specialist: An Ergonomic Analysis of the Visual Work Environment Creator(s) : Nakagawara, Van B.;Coffey, James D.;Montgomery, Ronald W.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1996-04-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-96/12 URL : /view/dot/21436 "Ophthalmic Requirements and Considerations" (1996). "Ophthalmic Requirements and Considerations for the en Route Air Traffic Control Specialist: An Ergonomic Analysis of the Visual Work Environment" (1996) "Ophthalmic Requirements and Considerations for the en Route Air Traffic Control Specialist: An Ergonomic Analysis of the Visual Work Environment" , 1996 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Nakagawara, Van B. ;

Coffey, James D.

1996-04-01

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The Federal Air Surgeon requested continued investigation of visual disorders and vision corrective devices as to their relevance to the medical certi...
The Role of Flight Progress Strips in en Route Air Traffic Control: A Time-Series Analysis.

CITE Title : The Role of Flight Progress Strips in en Route Air Traffic Control: A Time-Series Analysis. Creator(s) : Edwards, Mark B.;Fuller, Dana K.;Vortac, O.U.;Manning, Carol A.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1995-01-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-95/4 URL : /view/dot/21445 "The Role of Flight" (1995). "The Role of Flight Progress Strips in en Route Air Traffic Control: A Time-Series Analysis." (1995) "The Role of Flight Progress Strips in en Route Air Traffic Control: A Time-Series Analysis." , 1995 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Edwards, Mark B. ;

Fuller, Dana K.

1995-01-01

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Paper flight progress strips (FPSs) are currently used in the United States en route air traffic control system to document flight information. Impend...
Situation Awareness Information Requirements for en Route Air Traffic Control

CITE Title : Situation Awareness Information Requirements for en Route Air Traffic Control Creator(s) : Endsley, Mica R.;Rodgers, Mark D.; Corporate Creator(s) : Texas Tech University. Dept. of Industrial Engineering;Civil Aeromedical Institute; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1994-12-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-94/27 URL : /view/dot/21425 "Situation Awareness Information Requirements" (1994). "Situation Awareness Information Requirements for en Route Air Traffic Control" (1994) "Situation Awareness Information Requirements for en Route Air Traffic Control" , 1994 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Endsley, Mica R. ;

Rodgers, Mark D.

1994-12-01

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Situation awareness is presented as a fundamental requirement for effective air traffic control, forming the basis for controller decision making and ...
Validity of the Air Traffic Control Specialist Nonradar Screen as a Predictor of Performance in Radar Based ATC Training

CITE Title : Validity of the Air Traffic Control Specialist Nonradar Screen as a Predictor of Performance in Radar Based ATC Training Creator(s) : Broach, Dana;Manning, Carol A.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1994-04-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-94/9 URL : /view/dot/21407 "Validity of the Air" (1994). "Validity of the Air Traffic Control Specialist Nonradar Screen as a Predictor of Performance in Radar Based ATC Training" (1994) "Validity of the Air Traffic Control Specialist Nonradar Screen as a Predictor of Performance in Radar Based ATC Training" , 1994 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Broach, Dana ;

Manning, Carol A.

1994-04-01

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Between January 1986 and March 1992, the Federal Aviation Administration's 42-day Nonradar Screen was used to identify Air Traffic Control Specialist ...
SATORI: Situation Assessment through the Re-creation of Incidents

CITE Title : SATORI: Situation Assessment through the Re-creation of Incidents Creator(s) : Rodgers, Mark D.;Duke, Duane A.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1993-07-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-93/12 URL : /view/dot/21367 "SATORI: Situation Assessment through" (1993). "SATORI: Situation Assessment through the Re-creation of Incidents" (1993) "SATORI: Situation Assessment through the Re-creation of Incidents" , 1993 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Rodgers, Mark D. ;

Duke, Duane A.

1993-07-01

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A system has been developed that graphically re-creates the radar data recorded at En Route air traffic control (ATC) facilities. Each facility record...
Conversion of the CTA, Inc., en Route Operations Concepts Database into a Formal Sentence Outline Job Task Taxonomy

CITE Title : Conversion of the CTA, Inc., en Route Operations Concepts Database into a Formal Sentence Outline Job Task Taxonomy Creator(s) : Rodgers, Mark D.;Drechsler, Gena K.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1993-01-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-93/1 URL : /view/dot/21346 "Conversion of the CTA," (1993). "Conversion of the CTA, Inc., en Route Operations Concepts Database into a Formal Sentence Outline Job Task Taxonomy" (1993) "Conversion of the CTA, Inc., en Route Operations Concepts Database into a Formal Sentence Outline Job Task Taxonomy" , 1993 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Rodgers, Mark D. ;

Drechsler, Gena K.

1993-01-01

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FAA Air Traffic Control Operations Concepts Volume VI: ARTCC-Host En Route Controllers (1990) developed by CTA, Inc., a technical description of the d...
En Route Air Traffic Controllers’ Use of Flight Progress Strips: A Graph-Theoretic Analysis

CITE Title : En Route Air Traffic Controllers’ Use of Flight Progress Strips: A Graph-Theoretic Analysis Creator(s) : Vortac, O.U.;Edwards, Mark B.;Jones, Judi P.;Manning, Carol A.;Rotter, A.J.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute;University of Oklahoma. Dept. of Psychology; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1992-11-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-92/31 URL : /view/dot/21404 "En Route Air Traffic" (1992). "En Route Air Traffic Controllers’ Use of Flight Progress Strips: A Graph-Theoretic Analysis" (1992) "En Route Air Traffic Controllers’ Use of Flight Progress Strips: A Graph-Theoretic Analysis" , 1992 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Vortac, O.U. ;

Edwards, Mark B.

1992-11-01

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In the United States, flight data are represented on a paper Flight Progress Strip (FPS). The role of the FPS has recently attracted attention because...
Attitudes on en route air traffic control training and work : a comparison of recruits initially trained at the FAA Academy and recruits initially trained at assigned centers.

CITE Title : Attitudes on en route air traffic control training and work : a comparison of recruits initially trained at the FAA Academy and recruits initially trained at assigned centers. Creator(s) : Mathews, John J.;Cobb, Bart B.;Collins, William E.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1975-05-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-75-3;DOT/FAA/AM-75/3; URL : /view/dot/21061 "Attitudes on en route" (1975). "Attitudes on en route air traffic control training and work : a comparison of recruits initially trained at the FAA Academy and recruits initially trained at assigned centers." (1975) "Attitudes on en route air traffic control training and work : a comparison of recruits initially trained at the FAA Academy and recruits initially trained at assigned centers." , 1975 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Mathews, John J. ;

Cobb, Bart B.

1975-05-01

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In this comparison, questionnaires concerning aspects of training-related and work-related attitudes were sent to 225 ATC trainees who represented gro...

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