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Current ATCT Activity 9: Manage Airspace and Movement Areas ................................ 25 Current ATCT Activity 10: Manage Resources ............................................................... 26 Current ATCT Activity 11: Respond to Emergencies and Unusual Situations ................ 26 Current KSAOs ....................................................................................................................... 27 Current Knowledges ......................................................................................................... 27 Current Skills .................................................................................................................... 28 Current Abilities................................................................................................................ 30 Current Other Personal Characteristics ............................................................................. 31 Section IV. Drivers of the NextGen ATCT Work Environment ................................................. 33 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 33 Satellites as Foundational Technology ................................................................................... 34 Driver 1: 4-Dimensional Weather Data Cube ......................................................................... 35 Driver 2: Airport Surface Detection Equipment-Model X ..................................................... 36 Driver 3: Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast ....................................................... 37 Driver 4: Data Communications ............................................................................................. 38 Driver 5: Integrated Arrival, Departure, and Surface ............................................................. 39 Driver 6: Terminal Automation Modernization and Replacement, Phase 3 ........................... 40 Driver 7: Tower Flight Data Manager .................................................................................... 41 Driver 8: Wake Turbulence Mitigation for Departures .......................................................... 42 Section V. Characteristics of NextGen ATCT Work and Workers ............................................. 45 Driver 1—4-Dimensional Weather Data Cube ....................................................................... 46 Overview of Changes From Implementing 4-D Wx Data Cube....................................... 46 Changes to ATCT Job Tasks ............................................................................................ 47 Changes to Characteristics Required of ATCT Controllers ............................................. 53 Potential Driver-Induced Risks to Safety and Efficiency ................................................. 57 Driver Impact Summary ................................................................................................... 58 Driver 2: Airport Surface Detection Equipment—Model X................................................... 59 Overview of Changes From Implementing ASDE-X ....................................................... 59 Changes to ATCT Job Tasks ............................................................................................ 60 Changes to Characteristics Required of ATCT Controllers ............................................. 63 Potential Driver-Induced Risks to Safety and Efficiency ................................................. 67 Driver Impact Summary ................................................................................................... 68 Driver 3—Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Out............................................... 68 Overview of Changes From Implementing ADS-B Out................................................... 68 Changes to ATCT Job Tasks ............................................................................................ 69 Changes to Characteristics Required of ATCT Controllers ............................................. 71 Potential Driver-Induced Risks to Safety and Efficiency ................................................. 74 iv
Driver Impact Summary ................................................................................................... 76 Driver 4—Data Communication ............................................................................................. 76 Overview of Changes From Implementing Data Communications .................................. 76 Changes to ATCT Job Tasks ............................................................................................ 78 Changes to Characteristics Required of ATCT Controllers ............................................. 82 Potential Driver-Induced Risks to Safety and Efficiency ................................................. 86 Driver Impact Summary ................................................................................................... 88 Driver 5: Integrated Arrivals, Departures, and Sequences ..................................................... 89 Overview of Changes From Implementing IADS ............................................................ 89 Changes to ATCT Job Tasks ............................................................................................ 90 Changes to Characteristics Required of ATCT Controllers ............................................. 91 Potential Driver-Induced Risks to Safety and Efficiency ................................................. 93 Driver Impact Summary ................................................................................................... 94 Driver 6: Terminal Automation Modernization and Replacement Program, Phase 3 ............ 94 Driver 7: Tower Flight Data Manager .................................................................................... 95 Overview of Changes From Implementing Tower Flight Data Manager ......................... 95 Changes to ATCT Job Tasks ............................................................................................ 96 Changes to Characteristics Required of ATCT Controllers ............................................. 99 Potential Driver-Induced Risks to Safety and Efficiency ............................................... 103 Driver Impact Summary ................................................................................................. 104 Driver 8: Wake Turbulence Mitigation for Departures ........................................................ 105 Overview of Changes From Implementing Wake Turbulence Mitigation for Departures ......................................................................................................................................... 105 Changes to ATCT Job Tasks .......................................................................................... 106 Changes to Characteristics Required of ATCT Controllers ........................................... 108 Potential Driver-Induced Risks to Safety and Efficiency ............................................... 111 Driver Impact Summary ................................................................................................. 112 Section VI. Conclusions and Next Steps ................................................................................... 115 Conclusions ........................................................................................................................... 115 NextGen .......................................................................................................................... 115 The Job of the NextGen ATCT Controller ..................................................................... 115 Limitations of the Current Research ............................................................................... 115 Next Steps ............................................................................................................................. 116 Conduct Strategic Training Needs Assessment .............................................................. 116 Expand the Current ATCS Job Analysis ........................................................................ 116 Develop NextGen Job Description for Additional Jobs ................................................. 116 Update ATCS NextGen Job Descriptions....................................................................... 116 Evaluate Pre-Employment Selection Test Battery .......................................................... 116 Develop Training Plan .................................................................................................... 117 v
Page 1: J OB DESCRIPTION FOR THE NEXTGEN MI
Page 5: Table of Contents Executive Summary
Page 9: List of Tables Table 1. Job Titles
Page 12 and 13: NextGen ATCT Drivers AIR’s resear
Page 14 and 15: As with the Tasks, the lack of impa
Page 16 and 17: efficiently and be more likely to m
Page 18 and 19: eflected AIR’s summative interpre
Page 21 and 22: Section II. Methodology OVERVIEW As
Page 23 and 24: technologies, automation, and proce
Page 25 and 26: AIR addressed these challenges with
Page 27 and 28: Account for Differences in Tower Fa
Page 29 and 30: Section III. Characteristics of Cur
Page 31 and 32: Current ATCT Activity 3: Manage Fli
Page 33 and 34: a local level and then archived and
Page 35 and 36: traffic management unit (TMU) posit
Page 37 and 38: frequency, revert to light gun sign
Page 39 and 40: Table 5. Current ATCS Skills No. Sk
Page 41 and 42: No. Ab12 Ab13 Ab14 Ab15 Ab16 Ab17 A
Page 43 and 44: Section IV. Drivers of the NextGen
Page 45 and 46: In sum, satellite-based surveillanc
Page 47 and 48: ASDE-X by 2018 because the system i
Page 49 and 50: • Segment Two (2017-2022): Segmen
Page 51 and 52: Currently, little information exist
Page 53: WTMD will allow controllers to appl
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• Identification of Potential Thr
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Tasks would be performed (e.g., how
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have to generate an alternative cle
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that format (T298). This informatio
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ATCT controllers will also have to
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4-D Wx Data Cube will also have dif
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• Skill Decay: 4-D Wx Data Cube w
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T118 T125 T127 T130 T131 T134 T159
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Activity 6: Manage Departing and Ar
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Tasks), automation design considera
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may increase how often controllers
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Driver Impact Summary Overall, the
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Activity 7. Transfer of Radar Contr
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Controllers will need to be taught
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provide the option of flying differ
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Driver Impact Summary Note that ADS
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T33 T34 T35 T36 T37 T38 T39 T40 T41
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Activity 2: Manage Communications T
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T366, T375, T378, T379). Although a
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Transfer of control requirements) a
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controllers’ memory. However, dem
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inability to communicate across dat
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Task or KSAO: T12 T13 T14 T16 T25 T
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Changes to Current Knowledges, Skil
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controller. If the Computer-Human I
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T45 T46 T47 T50 T51 T52 T53 T55 T56
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Activity 6: Manage Departing and Ar
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need to add a new Other Personal Ch
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Changes to Properties of Skills To
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in unrealized benefits from the inv
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Tasks (T) Knowledges (K) Skills (Sk
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while determining the appropriate d
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working properly, because they will
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creates a threat to safety due to t
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Section VI. Conclusions and Next St
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and Skills required to support basi
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Risks Associated With the New Work
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References American Institutes for
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ATCT Activities, Sub-Activities, an
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ATCT Knowledges K1 K2 K3 K4 K5 K6 K
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K14 K15 K16 K17 K18 ATCS Knowledges
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K24 K25 K26 K27 ATCS Knowledges for
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No. Skill Group Skill Label Skill D
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ATCS Abilities No. Ability Label Ab
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ATCS Other Personal Characteristics
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No. Category Full Name Acronym Desc
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Potential Risk to ATCT Driver Matri
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Reviewed References ADS-B Aviation
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http://www.slidefinder.net/f/faa_wa
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U.S. Department of Transportation,
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Core 30 Airports 1. ATL - Hartsfiel
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