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Research on Flight Training Optimization with Instrument Failure Based on Eye Movement Data.

Jiwen Tai¹, Yu Qian^1,2, Zhili Song³

¹School of Flight Technology, Civil Aviation Flight University of China, Guanghan 618307, China; taijw@foxmail.com (J.T.); quziangcafuc@gmail.com (Z.Q.); 13901599769@163.com (C.Y.).

Journal of Eye Movement Research

|June 26, 2025

Summary

Eye movement training significantly improves flight trainee performance during instrument failures. Trainees showed fewer errors and reduced fixation on failed instruments, enhancing aviation safety.

Keywords:

eye movement analysis eye tracking flight performance flight training instrument failure

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Area of Science:

Aviation Psychology
Human Factors Engineering
Flight Training Methodologies

Background:

Instrument failures pose significant risks in aviation.
Traditional flight training may not adequately prepare pilots for these scenarios.
Understanding pilot eye movements is crucial for effective training.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the efficacy of eye movement training for flight trainees facing instrument failure.
To compare the performance of trainees receiving eye movement training versus traditional methods.
To analyze eye movement patterns during simulated instrument failures.

Main Methods:

Collected eye movement data from flight instructors during simulated instrument failures.
Developed eye movement tutorials based on expert instructor data.
Trained an experimental group of trainees using these tutorials.
Compared performance and eye movement data of the experimental group against a control group receiving traditional training.

Main Results:

Trainees with eye movement training demonstrated superior performance in instrument failure scenarios.
Significant reductions in deviations for descent rate, heading, airspeed, and turn slope were observed.
Experimental group showed decreased fixation frequency and reduced glance duration on the failed instrument.
Eye movement training led to more efficient visual scanning strategies.

Conclusions:

Eye movement training is an effective method for enhancing pilot performance during instrument failures.
This training approach improves situational awareness and reduces errors in critical flight phases.
Implementing eye movement training can elevate the overall quality and safety of flight education.