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| * [[http://code7700.com/approach_lighting_system.htm|Instrument approach lights]] | * [[http://code7700.com/approach_lighting_system.htm|Instrument approach lights]] | ||
| * Runway Incursion Avoidance | * Runway Incursion Avoidance | ||
| - | * Night Local Orientation | + | * {{ :courses:201b:ground:front.jpg?linkonly |Night Local Orientation}} |
| * Physiological Aspects of Night Flight | * Physiological Aspects of Night Flight | ||
| * Visual Scanning Techniques and Considerations | * Visual Scanning Techniques and Considerations | ||
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| * A black-hole approach occurs when the landing is made from over water or non-lighted terrain where the runway lights are the only source of light | * A black-hole approach occurs when the landing is made from over water or non-lighted terrain where the runway lights are the only source of light | ||
| * Bright runway and approach lighting systems, especially where few lights illuminate the surrounding terrain, may create the illusion of being lower or having less distance to the runway | * Bright runway and approach lighting systems, especially where few lights illuminate the surrounding terrain, may create the illusion of being lower or having less distance to the runway | ||
| - | * Night Approach and Landing | + | * [[http://sportysnetwork.com/airfacts/files/2016/08/ILS-at-night.png|Night Approach and Landing]] |
| * Spatial Disorientation, Motion Sickness and Inflight Illusions | * Spatial Disorientation, Motion Sickness and Inflight Illusions | ||
| * Hypoxia, Hyperventilation, and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning | * Hypoxia, Hyperventilation, and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning | ||
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| * Middle Ear and Sinus Problems | * Middle Ear and Sinus Problems | ||
| * Stress, Fatigue, and Dehydration | * Stress, Fatigue, and Dehydration | ||
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| + | <note important>Dark adaptation is impaired by exposure cabin pressure altitudes above 5,000 ft, carbon monoxide, deficiency of vitamin A, and by prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.</note> | ||
| ===== Reading List ===== | ===== Reading List ===== | ||