Session 18 - Human Factors & Pilot Decision Making
Topics
In this session you learn about:
- Aviation Physiology
- Hypoxia
- Altitude Effects
- Hyperventilation
- Gas Expansion Effects
- Decompression
- Visual Scanning Techniques
- Hearing
- Orientation / Disorientation
- Runway Illusions
- Lighting Illusions
- Visual / Vestibular Illusions
- Effects of G
- Sleep / Fatigue
- Anaesthetics
- Blood Donations
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- Personal Health / Fitness
- Diet / Nutrition
- Medications
- Substance Abuse
- Pregnancy
- Heat and Cold
- Effects of Smoking
- Toxic Hazards
- Carbon Monoxide
- Aviation Psychology
- The Decision-Making Process
- Situational Awareness
- Stress
- Managing Risk
- The Hazardous Attitudes
- Use of Checklists and Manuals
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References
From the Ground Up
- Chapter 11 - Human Factors
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