FICAN Findings and Reports

FICAN has published the following findings and reports, listed below (selected reports are available for downloading):

Findings

• FICAN Recommendation for use of ANSI Standard to Predict Awakenings from Aircraft Noise (2008)
• Findings of the FICAN Pilot Study on the Relationship between Aircraft Noise Reduction and Changes in Standardized Test Scores (2007)
• FICAN on the Findings of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) Low-Frequency Noise (LFN) Expert Panel (2002)
• Effects of Aircraft Noise on Classroom Learning (2000)
• Research on Natural Quiet (2000)
• Effects of Aviation Noise on Awakenings from Sleep (1997)

FICAN Reports

• FICAN Research Review of Selected Aviation Noise Issues (2018)
• FICAN Report on Assessment of Tools for Modeling Aircraft Noise in the National Parks, Fleming et al., March 2005
• FICAN Report on Relationship between Aircraft Noise Reduction in Schools and Standardized Test Scores (presentation)(handout), Eagan et al., March 2004

Other Reports

• Human Response to Low-Intensity Sonic Booms Heard Indoors and Outdoors. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, April 2010.
• FICON, Federal Agency Review of Selected Airport Noise Analysis Issues. Federal Interagency Committee on Noise, August 1992.
• Information on Levels of Environmental Noise Requisite to Protect Public Health and Welfare with an Adequate Margin of Safety, US Environmental Protection Agency, 1974