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COCKPIT CHECKLISTS: CONCEPTS, DESIGN, AND USE
Human Factors 35(2), pp. 28-43. COCKPIT CHECKLISTS: CONCEPTS, DESIGN, AND USE. Asaf Degani San Jose State University Foundation San Jose, CA. Earl L. Wiener University of Mami Coral Gables, FL. ABSTRACT. Although the aircraft checklist has long been regarded as a foundation of pilot standardization and COCKPIT safety, it has escaped the scrutiny of the human factors profession. The improper use, or the non-use, of the normal checklist by flight crews is often cited as a major contributing factor to aircraft accidents. This paper reports the results of a field study of flight- deck checklists, and examines this seemingly mundane, yet critical device, from several perspectives: its functions, format, design, length, usage, and the limitations of the humans who must interact with it.
nuclear industry, operators use paper checklists for normal and abnormal procedures as well as for scheduled maintenance tasks; this use also leads to checklist errors and omissions (Swain and Guttman, 1983; H. P. Van Cott, personal communication, 1988). Traditionally these and other high-risk industries have looked to aviation for guidance in
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