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Pilot stress is a physical and psychological condition where cockpit crew are not in proper flying conditions

Sleeping-pilot

due to lack of energy, which significantly affects crew performance during flight and makes a huge deadly accident risk for the aircraft.

Causes[]

The most common cause of pilot fatigue comes from a non-proper sleeping, however other factors like eating heavy foods before flying can e a potential accident cause due to it's physical consequences on pilot stress.

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