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Human Factors Consideration of Line Maintenance Facility Design
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In examining human factors issues relevant to the reduction of human error in the airline maintenance environment, it was discovered that facility design was a key factor in fostering effective and productive interaction among line maintenance technicians. Results of an observational study are reported and practical recommendations for line maintenance work station design are forwarded.
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Eiff, G., Lopp, D., Ropp, T., Lapacek, M. et al., "Human Factors Consideration of Line Maintenance Facility Design," SAE Technical Paper 972615, 1997, https://doi.org/10.4271/972615.Also In
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