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AC 460.15-1 - Human Factors Considerations in Commercial Human Space Flight

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Number
460.15-1
Title
Human Factors Considerations in Commercial Human Space Flight
Status
Active
Date issued
2024-08-12
Office of Primary Responsibility
AST-1, Office of Commercial Space Transportation
Description

This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance and an acceptable method, but not the only method, that may be used to account for human factors when crew must perform safety critical roles in accordance with Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) § 460.15. Safety critical roles refer to crew being able to safely carry out their duties so that the vehicle will not harm the public.

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