diff --git a/pub/proposal/proposal.pdf b/pub/proposal/proposal.pdf index 7743435..e405b08 100644 Binary files a/pub/proposal/proposal.pdf and b/pub/proposal/proposal.pdf differ diff --git a/pub/proposal/proposal.tex b/pub/proposal/proposal.tex index 9acb44b..8c22167 100644 --- a/pub/proposal/proposal.tex +++ b/pub/proposal/proposal.tex @@ -52,7 +52,9 @@ \begin{itemize} \item Designing Emergency Checklists is difficult \item Procedures in checklists must be tested in simulators~\cite{nasa-design}, - which usually means trained pilots test it + which usually means trained pilots test it, as the tests need + to work consistently~\cite{manifesto} (making sure it's not lengthy, + concicse and gets critical procedures) \lfcomment{Testing for what? What's the baseline? I guess you will need some kind of evidence/argument that demonstrates that with and without the checklist results are markedly different. } \item Checklists are usually carried out in high workload environments, especially emergency ones @@ -62,8 +64,15 @@ \begin{itemize} \item Testing procedures in checklists are often neglected~\cite{nasa-design} \item There are some checklists that may not be fit - for certain scenarios \lfcomment{What check lists and what scenarios?} + for certain scenarios - e.g. ditching (water landing) + checklist for US Airways Flight 1549 assumed at least one engine + was running~\cite{AWE1549}, but in this scenario, there were none + \lfcomment{What check lists and what scenarios?} \item Some checklists may make pilots \enquote{stuck} + - not widely implemented, could be fixed with \enquote{opt out} points. + e.g. US Airways 1549, plane below 3000ft, could have skip to + later in the checklist to something like turn on APU, otherwise plane + will have limited control~\cite{AWE1549}. \lfcomment{Yes, or might make them ignore the checklist. What criteria does that?} \item Checklists may take too long to carry out - Swissair 111 \lfcomment{Yes. See Checklist manifesto test} @@ -71,7 +80,14 @@ \subsubsection*{Rationale} \begin{itemize} - \item Test checklists in a simulated environment \lfcomment{Again, explain testing against what} + \item Test checklists in a simulated environment + to find flaws in checklist for things like + \begin{itemize} + \item Can be done in an amount of time that will not endanger aircraft + \item Provides reproducible results + \item Procedures will not endanger aircraft or crew further (Crew refering to Checklist Manifesto with the cargo door blowout) + \end{itemize} + \lfcomment{Again, explain testing against what} \item Results in being able to see where to improve checklists \end{itemize}