Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace
- 3rd Edition - October 26, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Joseph Keebler, Elizabeth H. Lazzara, Katherine Wilson, Elizabeth L. Blickensderfer
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 2 0 1 3 9 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 2 0 2 0 2 - 3
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This third edition of Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace is a fully updated and expanded version of the highly successful second edition. Written for the widespread aviation community including students, engineers, scientists, pilots, managers, government personnel, etc., this edition continues to offer a comprehensive overview, including pilot performance, human factors in aircraft design, and vehicles and systems. With new editors, this edition adds chapters on aviator attention and perception, accident investigations, automated systems in civil transport airplanes, and aerospace. Multicontributed by leading professionals in the field, this book is the ultimate resource for anyone in the aviation and aerospace industries.
This third edition of Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace is a fully updated and expanded version of the highly successful second edition. Written for the widespread aviation community including students, engineers, scientists, pilots, managers, government personnel, etc., this edition continues to offer a comprehensive overview, including pilot performance, human factors in aircraft design, and vehicles and systems. With new editors, this edition adds chapters on aviator attention and perception, accident investigations, automated systems in civil transport airplanes, and aerospace. Multicontributed by leading professionals in the field, this book is the ultimate resource for anyone in the aviation and aerospace industries.
- Uses real-world case examples of dangers and solutions
- Includes a new chapter on spaceflight human factors and decision making
- Examines future directions for automated systems, in two new, separate chapters
Graduate students in human factors and aviation psychology courses; academic researchers in human factors area; aviation professionals in military, government, and commercial settings
- Cover
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Human factors in aviation and aerospace: An overview
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Progress since the previous edition
- A glance ahead
- Human factors in aviation: This edition
- References
- Chapter 2: Aviation safety culture: A historical perspective
- Abstract
- Conflict of interest
- National culture, organizational culture, and safety culture
- Managed safety, controlled safety, and the “Safety Ladder”
- Safety cultures in action
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3: High-reliability organizations invest in resilience
- Abstract
- The beginnings of HRO research
- Reliability and safety
- Ensuring resilience in high-reliability organizations
- High resilience organizations
- References
- Chapter 4: New teams on the flight deck: Humans and context-sensitive information automation
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- CSIA functionality and design: An overview
- Human-CSIA teams
- Current approaches to context sensitivity in automated systems
- Future directions and research needs
- References
- Chapter 5: Information processing in aviation
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Basic human performance in aviation
- Higher-order cognitive processing
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6: Pilot attention and perception and spatial cognition
- Abstract
- Visual attention
- From attention to perception: Visual and vestibular illusions
- Spatial cognition
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 7: Managing workload, performance, and situation awareness in aviation systems
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- Introduction
- Workload
- Situation awareness
- Managing workload and situation awareness
- Practical challenges and conclusions
- References
- Chapter 8: Team dynamics in the air: A review of team research relevant to aviation
- Abstract
- Teamwork in aviation: A multiteam system
- Considerations for aviation teamwork training
- Future directions for aviation research and crew resource management
- Concluding remarks
- References
- Chapter 9: Human factors of flight training and simulation
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- Situation awareness
- Automation
- Knowledge and skill acquisition
- Simulation and training
- Teaching, learning, and assessment strategies
- Crew resource management
- Future travels
- References
- Chapter 10: Human factors in aviation accident investigations
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- Introduction
- Development of an investigative agency in the United States
- Why do we need human factors in accident investigations?
- Impact of human factors investigations on aviation safety
- Evolution of human factors models in investigations
- Human factors issues in investigations
- Data collection
- When is enough enough?
- Preventing future accidents
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 11: Cognitive architectures for human factors in aviation and aerospace
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- What are cognitive architectures?
- Key publications
- Cognitive architectures: AFRL advances in cognitive architectures and applications for improved human performance and learning models
- Considerations, challenges, and recommendations for the future of cognitive architecture research
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter 12: Aircrew fatigue, sleep need, and circadian rhythmicity
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Biological regulation of sleep, alertness and performance
- Work factors in relation to biological control of fatigue
- Operational relevance
- History of fatigue risk management
- Stand-alone approaches to operational management of fatigue
- Scientific-based fatigue management: A standardized approach
- Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 13: Aviation displays: Design for automation and new display formats
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Display considerations for automation
- Displays for remote operators
- Heads-up displays (HUDs)
- References
- Chapter 14: Automated systems in civil transport airplanes: Human factors considerations
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Background and some history
- Types of automated systems
- Benefits and vulnerabilities of automated systems
- Evolution of selected human-factors-related regulations affecting flight deck automation
- Additional human factors considerations in automated systems
- Summary and concluding remarks
- References
- Chapter 15: Remotely piloted aircraft systems
- Abstract
- Introduction
- The accident record
- Design considerations for the remote pilot station
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 16: General aviation
- Abstract
- Personal flying
- Flight training
- Business flying
- References
- Chapter 17: An introduction to air traffic control and the application of human factors
- Abstract
- Introduction
- An introduction to air traffic management and air traffic control
- The air traffic controller: Understanding ATCO performance and performance influencing factors—Insights from the human factors domain
- Human factors contributions to ATC: Examples from the operational environment
- Future directions and challenges for human factors in ATC
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter 18: Maintenance human factors and flight safety
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Part 1: Building the foundation of maintenance human factors
- Part 2: Developing methods and tools to meet new challenges
- Part 3: Perennial issues and new challenges
- Summary
- References
- Chapter 19: Spaceflight human factors: Enter the cosmos
- Abstract
- Spaceflight human factors: Enter the cosmos
- Autonomy and automation
- Behavioral health and performance in spaceflight
- The future: Commercialization of space
- References
- Chapter 20: Human factors in general aviation weather
- Abstract
- Introduction
- GA weather accidents
- Human information processing
- GA weather: Decision making biases, expertise, situation awareness, and risk
- Risk assessment
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 21: Decision making in aviation
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Types of decision making
- Factors that influence decision making
- Heuristics and biases
- Decision making under stress
- Decision making on the modern flight deck
- Supporting the decision-making process
- Conclusion
- References
- Index
- Edition: 3
- Published: October 26, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 620
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780124201392
- eBook ISBN: 9780124202023
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Joseph Keebler
Joseph R. Keebler, Ph.D., is a human factors psychologist and data scientist with over 16 years of experience. His work is aimed at experimental and applied research, with an overarching goal of implementing human factors in complex, high-risk systems to increase safety and human performance.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, USAEL
Elizabeth H. Lazzara
Elizabeth H. Lazzara, Ph.D., is an esteemed scientist whose research has contributed greatly to the understanding of human performance, teamwork, team training, simulation-based training, and performance measurement.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, USAKW
Katherine Wilson
Katherine A. Wilson, Ph.D., through her role at the National Transportation Safety Board, specializes in the areas of aviation safety, fatigue, human error, team training, team performance, simulation-based training, patient safety, and multicultural issues.
Affiliations and expertise
Office of Aviation Safety, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Washington DC, USAEB
Elizabeth L. Blickensderfer
Elizabeth L. Blickensderfer, Ph.D., has over 20 years of experience in human-machine systems research and development. This includes designing and validating numerous training programs for purposes such as teaching general aviation pilots to interpret and understand weather displays and fostering crew resource management skills in helicopter and fixed wing pilots.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, USARead Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace on ScienceDirect