Quantitative assessment of pilot-endured workloads during helicopter flying emergencies: an analysis of physiological parameters during an autorotation

Abstract The procedures to be performed after sudden engine failure of a single-engine helicopter impose high workload on pilots. The maneuver to regain aircraft control and safe landing is called autorotation. The safety limits to conduct this maneuver are based on the aircraft height versus speed...

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Main Authors: José Ricardo Silva Scarpari, Mauricio Watanabe Ribeiro, Camila Sardeto Deolindo, Maria Adelia Albano Aratanha, Donizeti de Andrade, Carlos Henrique Quartucci Forster, José Márcio Pereira Figueira, Fernando Lucas Soares Corrêa, Shirley Silva Lacerda, Birajara Soares Machado, Edson Amaro Júnior, João Ricardo Sato, Elisa Harumi Kozasa, Roberto Gil Annes da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96773-y