Fatigue Identification and Management in Flight Training: An Investigation of Collegiate Aviation Pilots

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Abstract

<p> Pilot fatigue is a significant hazard affecting flight operations; <ul> <li> Generally the product of one or more factors: Disrupted or lack of sleep; </li> <li> Inadequate food and or fluid intake; </li> <li> Mental; </li> <li> and Physical fatigue. </li> </ul></p><p> Previous studies have focused on military and commercial flight operations; <ul> <li> Little to nothing has been done to investigate fatigue identification &amp; management by general aviation pilots! </li> </ul></p>
Original languageAmerican English
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StatePublished - Jan 1 2019

Keywords

  • Fatigue
  • human factors
  • flight training
  • students
  • university
  • aviation

Disciplines

  • Aviation and Space Education
  • Human Factors Psychology

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