NTL Record

Title Drug and toxic hazards in general aviation.
Record ID 39030
Personal Name
Creator
Dille, J. Robert; Mohler, Stanley R.
Corporate Creator United States. Office of Aviation Medicine
Publisher Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
Publication Date 19680900
Language English
Abstract Drugs and alcohol are frequently cited as major causes of automobile accidents. Druges are rarely reported as a cause of aircraft accidents. This is due to the relatively infrequent search for their presence and to unprecise definition of levels at which most of them begin to impair pilot performance.
Rosap ID dot:20856
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/20856
TRT Terms Air pilots; Air transportation crashes; Drugs; Drug effects; Drug use; Antihistamines; Amphetamines; Sedatives; Tranquilizers; Alcohol use; Alcohol effects; Pesticides; Carbon monoxide; Poisons; Hazardous materials; Physiological aspects
General Subjects Air pilots; Aircraft accidents; Drugs¿Physiological effect; Drugs¿Side effects; Drug utilization; Antihistamines; Amphetamines; Sedatives; Tranquilizing drugs; Analgesics; Aspirin; Scopolamine; Muscle relaxants; Steroids; Parasympatholytic agents; Hyperuricemia; Birth control; Drinking of alcoholic beverages; Pesticides; Carbon monoxide; Poisons; Hazardous substances
Classification NTL - AVIATION - AVIATION;
NTL - AVIATION - Aviation Human Factors;
NTL - AVIATION - Aviation Safety/Airworthiness;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Accidents;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Aviation Safety/Airworthiness;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Human Factors
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number AM 68-16; DOT/FAA/AM-68/16
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/39000/39000/39030/AM68-16.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository