Attention:
- Research a case study
- Discuss how the initial conditions developed into an incident/accident/mishap
- Relate similar personal experience of the same type of incident/accident/mishap
Motivator:
Overview:
Topic:
Time:
Introduction:
0:05
Human Factors:
0:20
Review (quiz):
0:05
Case Studies:
0:05
Total Ground Time:
0:45
Required Materials:
- Required:
- Writing instrument (pen, marker, etc.)
- Writing surface (paper, whiteboard, etc.)
- Optional:
- Carbon Monoxide Detector
Instructor Actions:
- Review Airman Certification Standards
Student Actions:
- Complete assigned reading (see content above)
- Ask pertinent questions
- Make a go/no-go decision, as appropriate
Private Pilot - Human Factors Airman Certification Standards:
- Satisfy the requirements of Section I, Task H by determining that the applicant exhibits satisfactory knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with personal health, flight physiology, aeromedical and human factors, as it relates to safety of flight
- See: Appendix 6: Safety of Flight
- References: FAA-H-8083-2, FAA-H-8083-25; AIM
Human Factors Knowledge:
The applicant must demonstrate an understanding of:-
PA.I.H.K1:
The symptoms, recognition, causes, effects, and corrective actions associated with aeromedical and physiological issues including:-
PA.I.H.K1a:
Hypoxia -
PA.I.H.K1b:
Hyperventilation -
PA.I.H.K1c:
Middle ear and sinus problems -
PA.I.H.K1d:
Spatial Disorientation -
PA.I.H.K1e:
Motion sickness -
PA.I.H.K1f:
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning -
PA.I.H.K1g:
Stress -
PA.I.H.K1h:
Fatigue -
PA.I.H.K1i:
Dehydration and nutrition -
PA.I.H.K1j:
Hypothermia -
PA.I.H.K1k:
Optical Illusions -
PA.I.H.K1l:
Dissolved nitrogen in the bloodstream after scuba dives
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PA.I.H.K2:
Regulations regarding use of alcohol and drugs -
PA.I.H.K3:
Effects of alcohol, drugs, and over-the-counter medications -
PA.I.H.K4:
Aeronautical Decision-Making (ADM)
Human Factors Risk Management:
The applicant demonstrates the ability to identify, assess and mitigate risks encompassing:-
PA.I.H.R1:
Aeromedical and physiological issues -
PA.I.H.R2:
Hazardous attitudes -
PA.I.H.R3:
Distractions, loss of situational awareness, or improper task management
Human Factors Skills:
The applicant demonstrates the ability to:-
PA.I.H.S1:
Associate the symptoms and effects for at least three of the conditions listed in K1a through K1l above with the cause(s) and corrective action(s) -
PA.I.H.S2:
Perform self-assessment, including fitness for flight and personal minimums, for actual flight or a scenario given by the evaluator
Re-Motivation:
Closure:
- Advise students that this lesson will be used as a starting point for the next lesson
- Assign study materials for the next lesson