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Question 1

Aviation Physiology

Answer 1

Study of the performance of the human body in the flight environment

Question 2

Pressure Effects on the human body

Answer 2

Variations in atmospheric pressure cause air to get trapped in the ears, teeth, sinus cavities, and gastrointestinal tract these places where air gets trapped can cause pain and discomfort

Question 3

Pilot Error

Answer 3

Action or decision made by the pilot was the cause of, or contributing factor which lead to an accident

Question 4

Crew Resource Management (CRM)

Answer 4

Focus of CRM is the effective use of all available resources. CRM encompasses helping human factor principles such as workload management, Situational Awareness, Communication, leadership, and crew member coordination

Question 5

Aeronautical Decision Making defined

Answer 5

Defining the problem with all senses, insight, and experience. Determining the nature and severity of the problem. Reacting to it and determining the actions. Finally resolving the situation

Question 6

Pilot in Command Responsibility

Answer 6

PIC has ultimate responsibility as decision maker responsible for safety and the responsibility of others lives

Question 7

What affects your ability to perform during a flight

Answer 7

Health, Stress, Fatigue, Knowledge, Skill level, proficiency, and experience

Question 8

Attitudes that affect your flight and Cures to attitudes

Answer 8

Anti-Authority, Impulsivity, Invulnerability, Macho, and Resignation

Spot the attitude and cure it before things get worse.

Follow the rules they’re probably right

Not so fast think first

It could happen to me

Taking chances is foolish

I am not helpless I can make a difference

Question 9

Communication

Answer 9

Exchange of ideas, information, or instruction. Effective communication are ideas expressed clearly and in a timely manner

Question 10

Situational Awareness defined

Answer 10

Accurate perception of operational and environmental factors