Automation in general aviation: Two studies of pilot responses to autopilot malfunctions

International Journal of Aviation Psychology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 155-174

  Beringer, Dennis B ^a,b   Harris Jr , Howard C ^a  

^a Civil Aeromedical Institute   (United States)

^b CIVIL AEROSPACE MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 0033456534     PISSN: 10508414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327108ijap0902_5     Document Type: Article

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