CFIT Flashcards

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Q

CFIT Definition

A

Event in which an airplane that is fully functional mechanically is inadvertently flown into the ground, water, or an obstacle

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2
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When can you fly with the GPWS going off and not respond?

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Daytime, VFR, positive assurance that the aircraft is clear of terrain

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3
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Nearly % of commercial aircraft accidents are caused by CFIT

A

50%

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