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Record Nr.

UNINA9910437890603321

Titolo

Human factors on the flight deck : safe piloting behaviour in practice / / Hans-Joachim Ebermann, Joachim Scheiderer, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Heidelberg [Germany] ; ; New York, : Springer, 2013

ISBN

1-283-94565-7

3-642-31733-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

EbermannHans-Joachim

ScheidererJoachim

Disciplina

629.13252

Soggetti

Aeronautics - Human factors

Airplanes - Design and construction - Human factors

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

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.