CFIT: Controlled
Flight into Terrain

Awareness and Prevention - Controlled flight into terrain, or CFIT, has become the number one threat to the safety of passengers and crew aboard today's corporate, regional, and large commercial transport aircraft. This acclaimed production is an integral part of Flight Safety Foundations five year campaign to reduce CFIT accidents by half. The video begins with an examination of the problem followed by an analysis of three actual CFIT cases.

RELATED LINKS:

• ...from the 'flight safety' Category
• > The Right Seat
• > Things My Flight Instructor Never Told Me
• > Aviation Safety The Human Factor
• > Aviation Safety: More Than Common Sense
• > Controlling Pilot Error: Communications
• > Redefining Airmanship
• > CRM: Exploring the Human Element
• > CFIT: Controlled Flight into Terrain
• > Avoiding Common Pilot Errors
• > Tips to Fly By

• ...from the 'human factors' Category
• > Human Performance Psychology - ATPL
• > Aviation Safety The Human Factor
• > JAA ATPL Human Performance
• > Rod Machado's Plane Talk
• > Aviation Physiology Video
• > Human Factors for General Aviation
• > LAG
• > Human Factors Supplement
• > JAA PPL Human Performance
• > Human Performance in Aviation Maintenance