Human Factors on the Flight Deck: Safe Piloting Behaviour in Practice

✍ Scribed by Hans-Joachim Ebermann, Patrick Jordan (auth.), Hans-Joachim Ebermann, Joachim Scheiderer (eds.)

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 232
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

What is for a professional pilot required to fly as safe as possible? Written by pilots the book gives a detailed introduction into the basics of accident prevention in air traffic. Explicit background knowledge as well as detailed listings of safety relevant features in human behaviour are included.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Accident Prevention....Pages 1-36
Information Assimilation and Processing....Pages 37-58
Human Error....Pages 59-86
Communication....Pages 87-112
Stress....Pages 113-134
Decision Making....Pages 135-164
Leadership and Team Behaviour....Pages 165-186
Fatigue and Alertness Management....Pages 187-209
Recommendations by the German Airline Pilot’s Association....Pages 211-215
Back Matter....Pages 217-225

✦ Subjects

Aerospace Technology and Astronautics; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction; Industrial and Organisational Psychology; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space

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