Document Type

Article

Department or Administrative Unit

Aviation

Publication Date

Fall 11-1999

Abstract

Human perceptual limitations are blamed for specific types of accidents that are more likely to occur in darkness than in daylight. Special hazards associated with night flying continue to cause accidents despite efforts to inform pilots of the risks.

Comments

This article was originally published by the Flight Safety Foundation in Human Factors & Aviation Medicine. The original article from the publisher can be found online here.

Journal

Human Factors & Aviation Medicine

Rights

Copyright © 1999 Flight Safety Foundation Inc.

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