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Cockpit Acoustics

July 25, 2012 By admin

I was re-reading an article in a prior edition of Business & Commercial Aviation, entitled Cockpit Cacophony. It states that “The noisy cockpit environment certainly doesn’t help the communication of important information. A review of 250 NASA ASRS …. business … Continue reading →

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"Hurry Up Syndrome"

May 7, 2012 By admin

Yes there really is a sickness called “Hurry Up Syndrome”! I knew this disease existed, I was surprised that it had a real scientific name! According to University of Manchester’s Dr. James Reason, this time crunch that we operate under … Continue reading →

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'Communication Difficulties' Comes in Third

April 12, 2012 By admin

A recent safety reported the top ten threats to safety: Mission Preparation/Operational Pressure 93% Excessive Workload 84% Communication Difficulties 75% . . . Distractions 28% Pilot 17% Assume

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