Noise level measurements are made on Boeing 747 aircraft to determine the potential hazards to airline pilots. Measuring results have shown that most pilots work under conditions that where noise constitutes a health hazard. Long and short term effects of noise exposure in pilots is examined as well as the legal ramifications of this potential hazard.
Pilot Noise Exposure During a Boeing 747-400 Round Trip: Judgment of Noise and Analysis in Respect to Hearing Impairment of Pilots
1992
24 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Foreign technology , Noise reduction , Jet aircraft noise , Airline operations , Noise measurement , Aircraft , Noise intensity , Sound transmission , Hazards , Long term effects , Boeing 747 aircraft , Biomedical Instrumentation & Bioengineering , Noise Pollution & Control , Data reduction , Hearing , Data acquisition , Pilots (Personnel)