rev 12jan09



Links to International

HF Resources


These links are reported as received - HFG resources do not allow us to verify or update them regularly. We invite you to help us keep this page current by letting us know about any changes or errors you find.

Sites which may be of particular interest to HFG members are shown with 1 to 4 relevance stars. If you want to recommend a site please use the feedback page to tell us about it.

General Interest HF Sites

National Aviation Authority sites, ICAO and professional/trade orgaisations

Accident and incident data

Research organisations and Universities

Military human factors sites

CRM and flight operations related sites

Flight deck design/ automation

Maintenance and inspection

Air Traffic Control human factors

Cabin and passenger safety

Other sites which may be of interest

General Interest HF Sites

  • Flight Safety Foundation (including information on CFIT, Situational Awaraness and decision Making) *** FSF information

  • Human Factors and Aviation Medicine information and links *** Australian Av Med

  • Handbooks on Human Factors for Aviation - basic, advanced and instructors guides ****Transport Canada 

  • LOFTwork ltd HF Training Development (training needs analysis, task analysis, courseware design, CBT, design ergonomics, CRM Resource database) Loftwork Ltd

  • NASA human factors department *** HF Research and technology

  • NASA human factors projects *** List of current projects

  • NASA human factors recent reports ***NASA human factors recent reports

  • NASA Technical Report Server ***Search engine for NASA Technical Reports

  • National Aviation Authority sites, ICAO and professional/trade orgaisations

  • International Civil Aviation Organisation Flight Safety HF programme ICAO

  • International Air Transport Association (IATA) Safety Site, including HF Working Group ICAO

  • Transport Canada HF summary TC

  • FAA Office of Aviation Medicine AAM

  • FAA Office of Aviation Research home page *** AAR

  • FAA's Civil Aeromedical Institute CAMI

  • International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations **IFALPA

  • FAA Aviation Flight Standards Service AFS

  • Accident and incident data

  • UK DETR Air Accidents Investigation Branch ***AAIB home page

  • USA National Transportation Safety Board *** NTSB home page

  • UK Confidential Human Incident Reporting System *** CHIRP home page

  • USA Aviation Ssfety Reporting System *** ASRS home page

  • ASRS "Callback" **** ASRS Reports

  • ASRS directline **** ASRS Reports

  • FAA Office of Accident Investigation AAI

  • FAA Global Aviation Information Network websiteGAIN***

  • "Airdisaster.com" - A privately run site containing aviation safety information. Airdisaster.com or, for more specific information on CVRs

  • "Aviation-safety.net" - A privately run site containing aviation safety information. Their mission is "Providing everyone with a (professional) interest in aviation with up-to-date, complete and reliable authoritative information on airliner accidents and safety issues". Aviation-safety.net or, for specific information on CVR transcripts

  • Research organisations and Universities

  • NASA human factors organisation and staff *** NASA human factors research staff

  • Cranfield University Department of Systems Engineering and Human Factors ** Cranfield University Department of Human Factors

  • The European Joint Research Centre home page JRC

  • The Dutch National Aerospace Laboratory NLR

  • German Aerospace Research Establishment DLR

  • Centre d'Études et de Recherches de Toulouse - an establishment of ONERA (Office National d'Études et de Recherches Aérospatiales) CERT

  • Joint University Program for Air Transportation, Princeton University. Princeton

  • University of Central Florida Team Performance Lab (Ed Salas)** UCF Team Performance Bibliography

  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University ERAU

  • Ohio State University (Aviation): Ohio

  • Ohio State University (Aviation): The Biennial International Symposium Series on Aviation Psychology (note: the specific link to this page will be added soon - meanwhile please access this info via Ohio University home page) Ohio

  • University of Texas at Austin: Human Factors Research Project. This is Prof. R. Helmreich's HF Project Team Link including sim and line assessment methodologies such as CMAQ and LOSA. Helmreich

  • Military human factors sites

  • Naval Air Warfare Centre - Aircraft Division NAVY - NAWCAD Home Page

    CRM and flight operations related sites

  • Industry CRM Developers Group Web Site **** CRM

  • Mica Endsley's Situational Awareness site - many references for Situation Awareness related papers going back to 1992. SA

  • Prof. Helmreich's Team, University of Texas human factors research projects, including LOSA **** LOSA

  • Facilitating LOS Debriefings - A Training manual LOFT/LOS Training manual

  • Developing Advanced Crew Resource Management (ACRM) Training: A Training Manual (Thomas L. Seamster, Deborah A. Boehm-Davis, Robert W. Holt, and Kim Schultz) 1998 (pdf document to download; 200+ pages)

  • JAR FCL as posted (in English also) by the National Aviation Federation (France): "Les traductions françaises disponibles ci-dessous ne sont pas des textes officielles. Elles sont fournies à titre indicatif, sous réserve d'adoption définitive des textes anglais". Text of JAR FCL

  • Flight deck design/ automation

  • Flight Deck Automation - Human factors issues with flight deck automation (database) (Ken Funk's site)Flight Deck Automation

  • Eurocontrol BLUECOAT Forum cockpit automation issues

  • Maintenance and inspection

  • FAA Hfskyway site, containing 12 yers worth of research on human factors in maintenance and inspection, plus conference/meeting proceedings and software tools hfskyway

    Air Traffic Control human factors

  • Centre d'Études de la Navigation Aérienne - The Centre for Studies of Air Traffic Control CENA

  • EUROCONTROL human factors in ATC (a specific link will be posted shortly - meanwhile please access via the main Eurocontrol site) EUROCONTROL

  • The ATM requirements and design Division of Eurocontrol (DED2) recent developments on Controller's HMI and ATC HMI Discussion group  EUROCONTROL

  • Cabin and passenger safety

    Other sites which may be of interest

  • National Technical Information Service NTIS

  • Parliamentary Advisory Committee on Transport Safety P.A.C.T.S. which includes auto, rail and maritime statistics.

  • Hugo Leimann Patt's site in Argentina (Spanish-language CRM/HF resources) CRM Argentina with a variety of useful links, documents and a Spanish-language discussion board.

  • NASA Technical Report Server NTRS, v 2.0

  • Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center MMAC

  • Advisory Circular Checklist** Advisory Circulars

  • Airman DUI/DWI Program (ACS)** (alcohol/ drug problem advice) ACS

  • Literature Search at ICAO ** ICAO search