Accession Number:

AD0712667

Title:

NOISE ASSOCIATED WITH OPERATION OF AIR FORCE OV-10A AIRCRAFT.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Apr-May 70,

Corporate Author:

SCHOOL OF AEROSPACE MEDICINE BROOKS AFB TEX

Personal Author(s):

• Gasaway,Donald C.

Report Date:

1970-08-01

Pagination or Media Count:

20.0

Abstract:

Noise measurements are described for near-field positions during engine-starting and pre-takeoff phases of the OV-10A aircraft. The internal noise environment during various phases of ground and airborne operations is described and illustrated. Features of aeromedical importance are emphasized. Author

Descriptors:

• (*AIRCRAFT NOISE
• SHORT TAKEOFF AIRCRAFT)
• (*SHORT TAKEOFF AIRCRAFT
• HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING)
• (*RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT
• AIRCRAFT NOISE)
• AVIATION MEDICINE
• UTILITY AIRCRAFT
• OBSERVATION AIRCRAFT
• AUDITORY PERCEPTION
• COCKPITS

Subject Categories:

• Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft
• Transport Aircraft
• VSTOL
• Acoustics
• Human Factors Engineering and Man Machine Systems

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE