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Individual HFDS Chapters
(2003 edition, except as indicated)

•  Chapter 1. Introduction (0.3 Mb)
•  Chapter 2. General Design Requirements (0.2 Mb)
•  Chapter 3. Automation (0.6 Mb)
•  Chapter 4. Designing Equipment for Maintenance (1.8 Mb)
  • Contains errata corrected February 2005
  • Chapter 4 Errata Sheet
•  Chapter 5. Displays and Printers (0.6 Mb)
• Update to Chapter 5 Displays Section, July 2007
• Though the information about displays in Chapter 5 has been updated, the information about printers has not.  For information about printers, please use the 2003 edition of Chapter 5.
• Chapter 6. Controls and Visual Indicators (0.7 Mb)
• Chapter 7. Alarms, Audio, and Voice (0.5 Mb)
• Chapter 8. Computer-Human Interface (2.8 Mb)
• Contains errata corrected January 2005
• Chapter 8 Errata Sheet
• Chapter 9. Input Devices (0.6 Mb)
•  Chapter 10. Workplace Design (1.0 Mb)
  • Chapter 10 Amendment: Exhibit 10.4.8.3.1 (B) Tread depth and (G) Handrail height, June 2006
• Chapter 11. System Security (0.2 Mb)
• Chapter 12. Personnel Safety (0.7 Mb)
• Chapter 13. Environment (0.5 Mb)
• Chapter 14. Anthropometry and Biomechanics (1.0 Mb) - Updated October 2009
• Chapter 15. User Documentation (0.8 Mb)

HFDS Revisions Draft for Comment

• DRAFT: Appendix A: Standard actions for pushbuttons and menus (0.1 Mb)
• Appendix B: Anthropometric Data of Federal Aviation Administration Technical Operations Personnel (0.4 Mb) Updated October 2009
• DRAFT: Human Factors Criteria for the Design and Acquisition of Keyboards (1.3 Mb)
• DRAFT: Human Factors Criteria for the Design and Acquisition of Non-keyboard Interaction Devices (1.7 Mb)
• Contains errata corrected January 2007