Human-factors
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Definition
Permanent hearing damage from prolonged exposure to high noise levels in the cockpit. Aviation noise commonly exceeds 85 dB. Hearing protection with active noise reduction is essential for long-term pilot health.
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