Human Factors Flashcards
1
Q
When is CFIT most likely to occur?
A
When flying below the DH or MDA.
2
Q
A quick-donning mask is:
A
An oxygen mask that can be secured using one hand under 5 seconds, and will give immediate oxygen supply.
3
Q
The ____ is the most sensitive part of the body to hypoxia.
A
Retina of the eye.
4
Q
Times of useful consciousness:
A
10,000ft = hours 18,000ft = 20mins 20,000ft = 5 to 12 minutes 25,000ft = 3 to 5 minutes 30,000ft = 1 to 2 minutes
5
Q
For most pilots, grey out occurs at ___ and black out occurs at ___.
A
+ 2G and +4G
6
Q
A pregnant pilot is allowed to be PIC until:
A
The 30th week of pregnancy.
