Emergencies, Pave & other checklists Flashcards
5 C’s
Climb, Circle, Conserve, Confess, Comply
PSCRIPT
Pro Rata, Salesman, Charity, Rescue, Incidental, Production, Tow Glider
ABC
Airspeed, Best Glide, Checklist
VD MONA
Variation, Deviation, Magnetic Dip, Oscillation, Northerly turning errors, Accelerating errors
MCPRAWN
MOA, Controlled Firing Areas (CFA), Prohibited, Restricted, Alert, Warning, National Security (NSA)
PAVE
Pilot, Aircraft, EnVironment, External Pressures
Pilot (PAVE)
IM SAFE & Personal Minimums
Aircraft (PAVE)
Familiar with the aircraft? Is this aircraft equipped for this flight (lights, nav, comms?), fuel capacity, runway lengths
enVironment (PAVE)
Weather - what is the ceiling and vis?, Consider turbulence & downdraft in mountainous areas, thunderstorms?, clouds, icing, winds at destination.
Airport, what lights are available (papi, vasi), Notams, obstacles. Airspace - types of airspace, TFRs, prep for IFR, Terrain - safe altitudes, Nighttime - flashlights, preflight check of lights,
External Pressures (PAVE)
A passenger a pilot does not want to disappoint, desire to impress someone, pride, stress (deadlines), stretching fuel
IMSAFE
Illness, Medication, Stress, Alcohol, fatigue, Emotion
5 P’s
Plan, Plane, Pilot, Passengers, Programming
Hazardous Attitudes
Anti-Authority, Invulnerability, Impulsivity, Macho, Resignation
Anti-Authority Antidote
Follow the Rules they are usually right
Impulsivity
Not so fast, Think first
Invulnerability
It could happen to me
Macho
Taking chances if foolish
Resignation
I’m not helpless, I can make a difference
It could happen to me
Invulnerability
Not so fast, think first
Impulsivity
Follow the rules, they are usually right
Anti-Authority
I’m not helpless, I can make a difference
Resignation
Taking chances is foolish
Macho
VD MONA
Variation, Deviation, Magnetic Dip, Oscillation, Northerly Turning errors (UNOS), Acceleration/Deceleration turning errors (ANDS)
