Initial development of a metric to describe the level of safety associated with piloting an aircraft with Synthetic Vision Systems (SVS) displays

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5802, Issue , 2005, Pages 112-126

  Bartolone, Anthony P ^a   Glaab, Louis J ^a   Hughes, Monica F ^a   Parrish, Russell V ^b  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Equivalent safety; General aviation; Head down displays; Highway in the sky; HITS; SVS; Synthetic vision

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AVIATION; AVIONICS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; NAVIGATION;

EQUIVALENT VISION; GENERAL AVIATION; SYNTHETIC VISION SYSTEM (SVS);

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 27544496676     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.605247     Document Type: Conference Paper

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