NTL Record

Title Pilots' Risk Perception and Risk Tolerance Using Graphical Risk-Proxy Gradients
Record ID 81844
Personal Name
Creator		 Knecht, William R.; Frazier, Eldridge
Corporate Creator United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute; Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Advanced Concepts & Technology Development
Corporate
Contributor		 United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine
Publisher United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
Publication Date 20150501
Language English
Abstract Graphical weather displays such as Next-Generation Radar (NEXRAD) radar reflectivity maps are now extensively being used by general aviation (GA) pilots. Human factors issues associated with such risk-proxy displays are of great interest to researchers, aviation policymakers, manufacturers, and aircraft insurers alike.
Rosap ID dot:57193
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57193
TRT Terms Air pilots; Attitudes; Behavior; Flight paths; Human factors; Information display systems; Recommendations; Risk; Risk taking; Weather conditions; General aviation; Training
General Subjects Cockpit Displays; Weather Displays; NEXRAD; Risk perception; Risk tolerance; Heuristics
Geographical
Coverage		 United States
TRIS Online
Accession No		 1570603
Report Number DOT/FAA/AM-15/9
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/81000/81800/81844/201509.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository