C14 - Cockpit Management and Automation Flashcards
1
Q
What does MCC stand and it’s two main purposes (3)?
A
- Multi-Crew Concept.
- Redundancy.
- Division of Responsibility and Workload Sharing.
2
Q
Name two fundamental elements of the MCC?
A
- Cooperation.
- Communication.
3
Q
What does SOP stand for?
A
Standard Operating Procedures.
4
Q
What is the purpose of a Crew Briefing?
A
To remind each crew member their roles to be taken during a critical phase of flight.
5
Q
Name three benefits to Automation?
A
- Safety of Operations.
- Economic Benefits.
- Workload Reduction.
6
Q
Name three disadvantages of Automation?
A
- Reduced Situation Awareness.
- Reduced Workload.
- Automation Complacency.
7
Q
What is the main threat with Automation?
A
The Pilot is out of the loop and lack situational awareness.
8
Q
True or False. It is key when using an automated system, you need to know what you want the Aircraft to do now and what you want it to do next?
A
True.
9
Q
Name three techniques when using Automation?
A
- Anticipate.
- Execute.
- Confirm.
