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

ISBN-13: 9783642317323 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 228 str.

Joachim Scheiderer; Hans-Joachim Ebermann

Opis

Written by pilots, for pilots, this volume sets out what is required for a professional pilot to avoid accidents in air traffic. Its authorship means that explicit background knowledge as well as examples of safety-compromising human behaviour, are included.

Spis treści

Accident prevention.- Information assimilation and processing.- Human error.- Communication.- Stress.- Decision making.- Leadership and team behaviour.- Fatigue and alertness management.- Recommendation by the German Airline Pilot's Association

O autorze

Ebermann, Hans-Joachim (Dipl.-Ing.), Vereinigung Cockpit e.V. (Frankfurt, Germany), vc.ebermann@onlinehome.de

Scheiderer, Joachim (Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing. (FH), Vereinigung Cockpit e.V. (Frankfurt, Germany), scheiderer@live.de

 

Blurb

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.