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Linde, Charlotte – 1985
Part of a larger research program studying communication in the cockpit, this study investigated the occurrence of mitigation, that is, the use of linguistic forms that convey propositional content without giving offense, and its relationship to aviation accidents. The data were from flight-recorder accident transcripts containing observable…
Descriptors: Accidents, Aviation Technology, Classification, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Nevile, Maurice – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2005
For airline pilots, the call of "checklist complete" is officially prescribed talk to claim that the crew's joint conduct of a checklist is over, and the task can be understood as closed. However, very often this call is not the final talk for the task. This paper uses naturally occurring data, transcriptions of pilots interacting on actual…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Aviation Education, Discourse Analysis, Navigation