PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Collective Colour Vision Thread 4
Thread
:
Collective Colour Vision Thread 4
View Single Post
1st December 2013 | 08:33
#
282
(
permalink
)
brissypilot
Joined:
Oct 2006
Posts:
110
Likes:
0
From:
Brisbane
Tallahassee B727 Crash - Colour Vision Standards
An interesting read below regarding the B727 which crashed in Tallahassee in 2002. The FO's CVD was implicated as a possible causal factor and ever since many worldwide authorities continue to quote this accident as a justification for more stringent colour vision requirements.
The article raises some serious issues which must be examined and in particular questions the reliability of the PAPI to provide correct indications under certain atmospheric conditions:
The Puzzle of the Crash of FedEx Flight 1478: Implications for Colour Vision Standards in Aviation
Reply
0
0
brissypilot
View Public Profile
Find More Posts by brissypilot