Design and evaluation of instrument approach procedure charts

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Aviation Psychology
• Creators:
  Huntley, M. Stephen, Jr. ; Osborne, D.W.
• Corporate Creators:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
• Corporate Contributors:
  EG & G Dynatrend
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Air traffic control
  • Charts
  • Human factors
  • Handbooks
  • Instrument landing systems
  • Design
  • Evaluation
• Resource Type:
  Proceedings
• Geographical Coverage:
  Ohio
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Federal Aviation Administration
• NTL Classification:
  NTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-SAFETY AND SECURITY ; NTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Human Factors
• Abstract:
  A new format for instrument approach procedure ; charts has been designed. Special attention was paid to ; improving the readability of communication frequencies, ; approach course heading and missed approach instructions. ; Selected components of the new design were evaluated in the laboratory. Other details, including design trade-offs, were determined from expert opinion. One version of the new charts is intended for use by large air carriers. ; A field evaluation of this chart is ; being conducted through the combined efforts of the ; federal government, a commercial publisher of instrument approach plates and several major airlines.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/8776/dot_8776_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 471.56 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Volpe Center
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:b3dd9098a2077308038865745a44746b62586f1587323eae051dd03f94b5c0c0