Automation Human Factors & Skill Degradation
Managing workload, mode confusion, and manual flying proficiency over time.
Highly automated operations can reduce routine workload but increase complexity during off-nominal events. Key concerns include mode awareness, over-reliance, training to maintain manual skills, and designing automation that remains predictable and recoverable under stress.
TRL
8/9Deployed
Impact
5/5
Investment
3/5
Category
Ethics Security
