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Human factors in the training of pilots

In this educational yet entertaining text, Jeff Koonce draws on his 44 years of pilot experience and 31 years as a professor of psychology and human factors engineering in addressing the questions of how to apply sound human factors principles to the training of pilots and to one's personal fly...

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Main Author: Koonce, Jefferson M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK Taylor & Francis 2002
Subjects:
Flight training
Air pilots > Training of
Aeronautics > Human factors
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Table of Contents:
  • PART I: HUMAN FACTORS-- 1. Human Factors
  • 2. Traditional Training of Pilots
  • 3. Principles of Human Learning
  • 4. The Senses - Vision
  • 5. The Senses - Hearing
  • 6. The Senses - Mechanical
  • 8. Other Senses
  • 9. Environment
  • 10. Health
  • 11. Stress
  • 12. Psychological
  • 13. Factors Evaluation of Performance
  • 14. Maintenance of Skills
  • 15. Advanced Aviation Systems
  • 16. Future of Human Factors in the Training of Pilots for Commercial Air Carriers
  • PART II: APPLICATIONS AND HINTS FROM THE YEARS
  • 17. Preflight
  • 18. Take Off
  • 19. En Route
  • 20. Landing
  • 21. Emergencies and Survival
  • 22. Finding Out Why Miscellaneous

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