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    rhythm effects, and 'time-on task' fatigue. Regulators attempt to mitigate fatigue by limiting the number of hours pilots are allowed to fly over varying...
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    Jet lag (redirect from Travel fatigue)
    an issue for airline pilots, aircraft crew, and frequent travellers. Airlines have regulations aimed at combating pilot fatigue caused by jet lag. The...
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    pilot error is exhaustive. Pilot error results from physiological and psychological limitations inherent in humans. "Causes of error include fatigue,...
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    Airline pilot uniforms Air safety IMSAFE (mnemonic for pilot's fitness to fly) List of aerospace engineers List of aviators Pilot fatigue Pilot logbook...
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  • long-term disorder Effects of fatigue on safety in transportation and shift work Pilot fatigue Sleep-deprived driving Fatigue (material), the initiation...
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    Fatigue describes a state of tiredness (which is not sleepiness), exhaustion or loss of energy. Fatigue (in the medical sense) is sometimes associated...
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    internal state. Research has generally focused on pilots, truck drivers, and shift workers. Fatigue can be a symptom of a medical problem, but more commonly...
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    rhythm effects, and 'time-on task' fatigue. Regulators attempt to mitigate fatigue by limiting the number of hours pilots are allowed to fly over varying...
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    TransAsia Airways Flight 222 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    short-haul regional pilots. Their rosters indicated a common fatigue-producing factor of early starts and/or late finishes, where short-haul pilots had the tendency...
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    Air Canada Flight 759 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    failure to use the instrument landing system (ILS), as well as pilot fatigue. A retired pilot stated the runway confusion that almost happened "probably came...
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  • and to avoid the onset of pilot fatigue. Pilot fatigue is a state of serious tiredness and exhaustion that reduces a pilots ability to operate safely...
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  • potential risks of pilot fatigue throughout the duration of flights, especially ones scheduled during night and early morning hours. Pilots in the relief crew...
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    investigation concluded that the pilot had shut down the wrong engine following an engine fire. It also found that pilot fatigue and a faulty instrument had...
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    model in 1961, permitting some Cuba missions to originate from Edwards, pilot fatigue limited flights to about 10 hours. An August 1962 flight showed Soviet...
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    Colgan Air Flight 3407 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    including: Revised pilot fatigue rules A rule change requiring all airline pilots (both captain and first officer) to hold Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificates...
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    from a stall." AIA Flight 808 was the first aviation accident where pilot fatigue was cited as a probable cause. The NTSB issued a recommendation to the...
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    UPS Airlines Flight 1354 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    Circ. Nixes Cargo Pilots' Challenge To FAA Fatigue Rule - Law360". www.law360.com. Retrieved February 10, 2017. "Husband of UPS pilot sues over deadly...
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    50 people and was partially attributed to pilot fatigue, the FAA reviewed its procedures to ensure that pilots are sufficiently rested. Air traffic controllers...
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  • 811 4492011. "Pilot fatigue is like 'having too much to drink'." CNN, May 15, 2009. http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/05/15/pilot.fatigue.buffalo.crash/...
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  • impairment in the USA), the pilot should consider their alcohol consumption within the last 8 to 24 hours. Fatigue - Has the pilot had sufficient sleep and...
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    Corporate Airlines Flight 5966 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    Confidential featured the incident in the third episode of Season 2, titled Pilot Fatigue. The crash was also featured in Season 23, Episode 1 of the Canadian...
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    to the U.S. The USAF investigation attributed the incident to fatigue leading to pilot error, as both airfields' main runways share the same magnetic...
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  • the military. 20% of commercial pilots and 18% of train operators have admitted to making a serious error due to fatigue. Commercial truck drivers are especially...
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    and pilot fatigue as additional causes of the crash. In a strange twist, Captain Kuss' fatal crash happened hours after the Blue Angels' fellow pilots in...
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    or sleep breaks to avoid the risk of pilot fatigue (some large wide-body airliners are equipped with special pilot sleeper berths, but more typically reserved...
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    fundamental part of airline pilots' training. On approach to Guam in 1997, Korean Air Flight 801 crashed, mainly due to pilot fatigue and poor communication...
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  • accidents related to fatigue. However, since fatigue lowers the performance of pilots and cripples their decision making process, fatigue impacts a much larger...
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  • would let us keep UCAVs on a mission for 24–36 hours continuously since pilot fatigue would not be a factor." Future of the Indian Navy INS Vikrant (2013)...
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  • serious injury, everyone else was unharmed. The NTSB determined that pilot fatigue was a culprit in the accident. May 9, 2004: American Eagle Flight 5401...
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    crashed during a nighttime take off due to pilot fatigue and spatial disorientation. The sole occupant, the pilot, was killed. On August 17, 1996, a U.S....
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