An Exploratory Survey of Information Requirements for Instrument Approach Charts.

Abstract

This report documents a user centered survey and interview effort conducted to analyze the information content of current Instrument Approach Plates (IAP). In the pilot opinion survey of approach chart information requirements, respondents indicated their preferences for approach information and at what phase of the approach they preferred to see this information. Both precision and non-precision IAP formats were examined. In addition to the survey. focused interviews were conducted with pilots who represent the full spectrum of operational IAP user communities from major domestic air carriers to general aviation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA293882

Entities

People

  • Mark Mykityshyn
  • R. J. Hansman Jr.

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil Aviation
  • Computers
  • Department Of Defense
  • Elevation
  • Flight Crews
  • Flight Training
  • Ground Speed
  • Loran
  • Navigation
  • New York
  • Pilots
  • Radio Beacons
  • Radio Communications
  • Radio Navigation
  • Training
  • Transportation
  • United States

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Geodesy
  • Organizational Process Management (OPM).