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Requirement	Execution Plan	Reports/Products	Quarterly Reports
Aviation Safety Inspector Training for Technically Advanced Aircraft	TAA: Inspector	Aviation Safety Inspector (ASI) Training for Technically Advanced Aircraft	FY06 Q2 FY06 Q1 FY05 Q4 FY05 Q3 FY05 Q2 FY05 Q1 FY04 Q4 FY04 Q3 FY04 Q2 FY04 Q1 FY03 Q4 FY03 Q3 FY03 Q2 FY03 Q1 FY02 Q4 FY02 Q3
A New Approach to Aviation Accident/Incident Prevention/Mitigation	HFIX	Developing a Methodology for Assessing Safety Programs Targeting Human Error in Aviation
ASRS Weather Callback	Call Back
How to Pilots Use Weather Ground (internet, FSS dial-up, or other internet services) and/or Aircraft (e.g., data link) Products?	Wx Products	Use of Weather Information by General Aviation Pilots: Providers and Products
General Aviation Private Pilot Survey/Initial Certified Flight Instructor - Airplane Survey/Designated Pilot Examiner Program Assessment	DPE	General Aviation Private Pilot Survey / Designated Pilot Examiner Program Assessment
Flight Deck Technologies and Procedures, Discriminability Assessment of Proposed Traffic Symbol Set	Symbol	Symbol Set Discriminability Metrics: Extending Discrimination Models for Size and Position Invariance Matlab code
Proficiency Standards for Technically Advanced Aircraft	FITS: Standards
Enhanced Decision-Making (EDM)	FITS: EDM	Enhanced General Aviation Decision Making: Weather Assessment During Preflight Planning
Ultra-Fine Grained Analysis of General Aviation Accidents 1990-present	HFACS: Ultra
Unmanned Aircraft Operator Qualification and Training Requirements	UAV: Operator	Unmanned Aircraft Pilot Medical and Certification Requirements
Low Visibility and Visual Detection: Design and Development of a Visibility Analysis Tool	VisTool	How High is High Enough? Quantifying the Impact of Air Traffic Control Tower Observation Height on Distance Perception VisTool Application
Low Visibility and Visual Detection	Visibility	FY05 report - Visibility in the Aviation Environment FY04 report - Visibility in the Aviation Environment visibility tutorial card
Human error and general aviation accidents: A comprehensive, fine-grained analysis using HFACS	HFACS	Human Error and Commercial Aviation Accidents: A Comprehensive, Fine-Grained Analysis Using HFACS A Human Factors Analysis of General Aviation Accidents in Alaska Versus the Rest of the United States Human Error Associated with Air Medical Transport Accidents in the United States Human Error and Commercial Aviation Accidents: A Comprehensive, Fine-Grained Analysis Using HFACS Human Error and General Aviation Accidents: A Comprehensive, Fine-Grained Analysis Using HFACS technical report (05/03) report FY03 Prg Review paper

Additional questions or comments, please contact Dr. William K. Krebs, General Aviation Human Factors program manager for the Human Factors Research and Engineering Division