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Title:

Risk analysis of the EASA minimum fuel requirements considering the ACARE-defined safety target

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Drees, Ludwig; Müller, Manfred; Schmidt-Moll, Carsten; Gontar, Patrick; Zwirglmaier, Kilian; Wang, Chong; Bengler, Klaus; Holzapfel, Florian; Straub, Daniel
Abstract:
We present the results of flight simulator experiments (60 runs) with randomly selected airline pilots under realistic operational conditions and discuss them in light of current fuel regulations and potential fuel starvation. The experiments were conducted to assess flight crew performance in handling complex technical malfunctions including decision-making in fourth-generation jet aircraft. Our analysis shows that the current fuel requirements of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) are...     »
Journal title:
Journal of Air Transport Management
Year:
2017
Journal volume:
65
Pages contribution:
1--10
Covered by:
Scopus; Web of Science
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.jairtraman.2017.07.003
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