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9780291398529

Human Performance in General Aviation

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  • ISBN13:

    9780291398529

  • ISBN10:

    0291398529

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-12-28
  • Publisher: Gower Technical

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Summary

This is the first book to focus on state-of-the-art knowledge and research in the human factors aspect of general aviation. Chapters address issues in both training and design.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors
vii
Acknowledgments xi
Foreword xiii
Captain Dr A. Gordon Vette
PART 1: INTRODUCTION
Introduction to Human Performance in General Aviation
3(8)
David O'Hare
Forgotten Lessons in Aviation Human Factors
11(14)
Stanley N. Roscoe
PART 2: THE GENERAL AVIATION PILOT
The General Aviation Pilot: Variety is the Spice of Flight
25(22)
David R. Hunter
Grace under Fire: The Nature of Stress and Coping in General Aviation
47(42)
Alan Stokes
Kirsten Kite
PART 3: INSTRUCTION AND TRAINING
Integrating Human Factors Education in General Aviation: Issues and Teaching Strategies
89(30)
Irene Henley
Prue Anderson
Mark Wiggins
Flying Light Aircraft: The Aircraft Control Problem and Psychomotor Skill Development
119(34)
Don Harris
PART 4: COMPUTER-BASED TRAINING IN GENERAL AVIATION
The Development of Computer-Assisted Learning (CAL) Systems for General Aviation
153(20)
Mark Wiggins
A Pilot for all Seasons: Beyond Simulation
173(20)
David O'Hare
Richard Batt
PART 5: NEW TECHNOLOGY AND GENERAL AVIATION
Lost in Space: Warning, Warning, Satellite Navigation
193(32)
Ruth M. Heron
Michael D. Nendick
Innovative Trends in General Aviation: Promises and Problems
225(40)
Dennis Beringer
PART 6: SAFETY AND ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Safety is more than Accident Prevention: Risk Factors for Crashes and Injuries in General Aviation
265(26)
David O'Hare
The Role of Accident Investigation in General Aviation
291(26)
Dmitri Zotov
Index 317

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