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- Title
The Retention of Manual Flying Skills in the Automated Cockpit.
- Authors
Casner, Stephen M.; Geven, Richard W.; Recker, Matthias P.; Schooler, Jonathan W.
- Abstract
The article details a study on the effects of prolonged use of cockpit automation to a pilots' manual flying skills. For this study, 16 airline pilots were asked to flyroutine and nonroutine flight scenarios in a Boeing 747-400 simulator. The study found that when automation is used, the instrument scanning and aircraft control skills of the pilots are well retained.
- Subjects
FLIGHT training; AIR pilots; AIRPLANE control systems; MANUAL control systems; AUTOMATED guided vehicle systems; CORE competencies; SKILLS inventories; ABILITY testing
- Publication
Human Factors, 2014, Vol 56, Issue 8, p1506
- ISSN
0018-7208
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/0018720814535628