PILOT PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT FOR AN ELECTRONIC FLIGHT SIMULATOR,

Abstract

A complete apparatus description is given for equipment designed to measure pilot performance in the YF-102 flight simulator. A combined manual and automatic technique allows for the simultaneous measurement of five critical flight parameters during selected portions of the simulated mission profile. An example is given of the use of the equipment in measuring pilot performance during an experiment investigating pilot simulator performance with circular and vertical primary flight instrumentation. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1959
Accession Number
AD0648396

Entities

People

  • F. A. Muckler
  • R. D. Monroe
  • R. F. Mengelkoch

Organizations

  • Glenn L. Martin Company

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Automatic
  • Cooperation
  • Flight Simulators
  • Instrumentation
  • Measurement
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Mission Profiles
  • Missions
  • Simulations
  • Simulators

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems