Preventing Vehicle-Aircraft Incidents During Winter Operations and Periods of Low Visibility (2008) / Chapter Skim
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Inadequate information exists on the use of light emitting diode (LED) lights in snow removal equipment or low visibility conditions, though research is advancing on its use in roadway vehicles.
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Some airport operators have specified air conditioning units on snow removal equipment for eliminating moisture in the cabin. If not properly designed, defroster systems can contribute to driver fatigue through the generation of excessive noise or fluctuating cabin temperatures, and electric wires in the windshield can malfunction.
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One airport conveyed that it was tough to get the manufacturer of their snow removal equipment to accept ergonomic design changes to its vehicle since the production line was not set up to accommodate such a request. SUMMARY Chapter eight addresses how the design of vehicles and attachments, the layout and equipping of cabins, and the placement of lights all have an impact on the prevention of incursions.
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