Learn more about fatigue

In support of human factors expert Ben Cook’s feature article in the June issue of Australian Aviation, we have made available the following supporting documents:

• Fatigue investigation checklist: a simple checklist, as collectively developed by several civil and military organisations to provide enhanced guidance to determine whether fatigue contributed to the incident or accident. Download here
• Fatigue risk management chart: a list of some of the many factors that should be considered in determining whether fatigue risk is unacceptable. The chart is particularly good for personnel to better understand the main factors that influence fatigue. Download here
• A guide to a good night’s sleep: some extracts from a definitive book, A complete guide to a good night’s sleep, written by Dr Carmel Harrington, one of our local leaders in sleep science. The extracts provide practical insights from over 20 years of applied sleep science. Download here