runway-width illusion
1runway-width illusion — A narrower than usual runway can create the illusion that the aircraft is at a higher altitude than it actually is. The pilot who does not recognize this illusion will fly a lower approach, with the risk of striking objects along the approach… …
2ground lighting illusions — Lights along a straight path, such as a road, and even lights on moving trains can be mistaken for runway and approach lights. Bright runway and approach lighting systems, especially where few lights illuminate the surrounding terrain, can create …
3Sensory illusions in aviation — Because human senses are adapted for use on the ground, navigating by sensory input alone during flight can be dangerous: sensory input does not always accurately reflect the movement of the aircraft, causing sensory illusions. These illusions… …
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5Catalina Airport — AVX forwards here. For the Intel SIMD instruction set, see Advanced Vector Extensions.Infobox Airport name = Catalina Airport image width = 200 caption = Douglas DC 3 on take off image2 width = 150 caption2 = Catalina Airport runway diagram IATA …
