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Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT/CFTT) / Daryl R. Smith.

By: Material type: TextSeries: McGraw-Hill controlling pilot error series ; v. 4.Publication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2001.Description: xxi, 352 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0071374116
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TL553.5 .Sm5
Contents:
Introduction to CFIT -- Weather -- VFR to IFR -- Situational awareness and complacency -- Crew resource management -- Automation -- Equipment problems -- Controller error -- Problems with instrument procedures -- Planning and time -- Fatigue and other factors -- Finale.
Annotation 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
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to CFIT -- Weather -- VFR to IFR -- Situational awareness and complacency -- Crew resource management -- Automation -- Equipment problems -- Controller error -- Problems with instrument procedures -- Planning and time -- Fatigue and other factors -- Finale.

Annotation 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

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