TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Daryl Raymond TI - Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT/CFTT) T2 - Controlling pilot error SN - 0071374116 AV - TL553.5 .Sm5 PY - 2001/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Aircraft accidents KW - Aeronautics KW - Safety measures KW - Accidents, Aviation KW - fast N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -