NTL Record

Title A Summary of Flightdeck Observer Data From SafeFlight 21 OpEval-2
Record ID 39875
Personal Name
Creator
Joseph, K. M.; Battiste, Vernol; Bone, R. S.; Olmos, B. Oscar; Domino, David
Corporate Creator Mitre Corporation; United States. Office of Aerospace Medicine
Corporate
Contributor
Federal Aviation Administration
Publisher United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
Publication Date 20030200
Language English
Abstract In 2000, the Cargo Airlines Association and the Federal Aviation Administration conducted Operational Evaluation 2 (OpEval-2) of Cockpit Display of Traffic Information (CDTI) and Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) technologies at the Standiford International Airport in Louisville, KY. This evaluation was designed to demonstrate the benefits of CDTI/ADS-B, including safety, efficiency, and capacity. Toward this end, five flight periods were designed to test five different applications: Airport Surface Situation Awareness (ASSA), Departure Spacing, Initial and Final Approach Spacing, Final Approach Runway Occupancy Awareness (FAROA), and Visual Acquisition and Traffic Awareness. OpEval-2 included 16 aircraft of various types and their flight crews. Flightdeck observers accompanied these flight crews to record human factors data. This report summarizes the collection and analysis of flightdeck observer data. In addition, the report includes empirically based recommendations for addressing human factors issues related to certification of CDTI for the five applications that were tested in OpEval-2.
Rosap ID dot:40480
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/40480
TRT Terms Air traffic control; Airport operations; Approach; Aviation safety; Cockpit resource management; Landing; Flight decks
General Subjects Administration and Management; Aviation; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors
Geographical
Coverage
United States
TRIS Online
Accession No
940512
Contract Number DTFA-02-01-P-05316
Report Number DOT/FAA/AM-03/2
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/39000/39800/39875/0302.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository