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Listing #:
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PB0145011141 |
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Name of the Publication:
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Controlling Pilot Error Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT/CFTT) |
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Author:
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Daryl Smith |
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Price:
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$18.95 |
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Publication description:
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Our Part
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Controlling
Pilot Error Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT/CFTT)
Author Daryl Smith
ISBN: 0071374116
Softcover, 352 pages.
Pub date: June 8, 2001
Copyright: 2001
McGraw-Hill
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With up
to 80% of accidents attributed to pilot error, this new series is
critically important. It identifies and examines the ten top areas of
concern to pilot safety. Each book contains real-life pilot stories
drawn from FAA/NASA databases, valuable save-yourself techniques and an
action agenda of preventive techniques pilots can implement to avoid
risks.
Description
Back Cover :
Be
alert to the impossible
- Conduct a
guided self-assessment that reveals any hidden dangers in your
technique, knowledge, or proficiency
- Correct
risk-laden approaches to time and planning, weather decisions,
situational awareness, automation, procedures, and other factors
- Learn
disaster-warning signs from case studies and expert insights
- Enhance
preparedness for emergencies
- Transition from
VFR to IFR safety
- Avoid equipment
problems, air controller error, or your own complacency
FAST &
FOCUSED RX FOR PILOT ERROR
The most effective
aviation safety tools available, CONTROLLING PILOT ERROR guides offer
you expert protection against the causes of up to 80% of aviation
accidents--pilot mistakes.
Each title provides:
- Related case
studies
- Valuable save
yourself techniques and safety tips
- Clear and
concise analysis of error sets
BEST FOR PILOTS
BUILD YOUR
KNOWLEDGE BASE--INCREASE YOUR CONFIDENCE--SHARPEN YOUR SKILLS--LEARN
LIFESAVING TIPS
Table of
Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction to CFIT.
Chapter 2: Weather.
Chapter 3: VFR to IFR.
Chapter 4: Situational Awareness and Complacency.
Chapter 5: Crew Resource Management.
Chapter 6: Automation.
Chapter 7: Equipment Problems.
Chapter 8: Controller Error.
Chapter 9: Problems with Instrument Procedures.
Chapter 10: Planning and Time.
Author
Biography
Daryl R. Smith,
Ph.D., is a pilot, human factors engineer, aviation psychology
professor, and lieutenant colonel at the United States Air Force
Academy, where he teaches a number of performance-related courses to the
next generation of warrior pilots. He has flown and instructed in
multi-engine crewed aircraft as well as trainers. He resides near
Colorado Springs with his wife Laura and children Ryan, Stephanie, and
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2002-12-07 14:31:37 |
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