A Dutch study says a midnight dose of 300 mg of caffeine can help pilots ward off sleepiness.
A small study of 30 “aeromedically fit” employees of the Royal Netherlands Air Force concluded that a 300 mg dose of caffeine limited deterioration of their nighttime performance, even if they had consumed caffeine during the previous day, according to a report by Dutch researchers.1
A study links flawed decision-making to more than half of all U.S. fatal crashes involving private pilots in single-engine airplanes.
Accident/Incident Investigation, Human Factors, News
After an unstable approach and a ground air brake failure, the G150 overran the runway, the NTSB says.
Flight Training, Human Factors, President's Message
Enhanced interpersonal skills training may be the necessary upgrade to human factors training.
