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BEECHCRAFT
Sefety Information
Use caution when taking off
or
landing during gusty
wind conditions. Also be aware
of
the special wind
conditions caused by buildings
or
other obstructions
located near the runway
in
a crosswind pattern.
MEDICAL FACTS FOR PILOTS
GENERAL-
When the pilot enters the airplane, he becomes an
integral part
of
the man-machine system. He
is
just
as
essential to a successful flight as the control
surfaces.
To
ignore the pilot
in
pre-flight planning
would be
as
senseless
as failing to inspect the
integrity
of
the control surfaces or any other vital
part
of
the
machine. The pilot himself has the
responsibility for determining his
reliability prior to
entering the airp1ane for flight. When piloting an
airplane, an individual should
be
free
of
conditions
which
are
harmful to alertness, ability to make
correct decisions, and rapid reaction time.
FATIGUE
Fatigue generally slows reaction times and causes
errors due to inattention. In addition to the most
common cause
of
fatigue: insufficient rest and loss
of
sleep,
the
pressures
of
business,
financial
10-58
March, 1981
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