Increased reliance on automation may weaken pilots' skills for managing system failures

Subtitle: A report issued by the U.K. Civil Aviation Authority says that pilots are not receiving adequate training in the use of automated systems, including when and how to interrupt an automated process with manual inputs.

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• Publication Date: 2007-2

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Illustrations;
• Pagination: p. 42-46 : ill.
• Serial:
  • World Airnews
  • Volume: 34
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: T C E Publications, Limited
  • ISSN: 0261-2399
  • Serial URL: http://www.airnews.co.za

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pilots; Airplanes; Automation; Control systems; Human factors; Pilotage; Training
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Education and Training; Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01107325
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University Transportation Library
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Aug 7 2008 2:20PM