Investigation

Question 1

Becomes the keyword in the aircraft accident investigation

Answer 1

Probable cause

Question 2

The investigation distances itself from finding the guilty party rather, it determines the action needed to prevent the accident effectively

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The main purpose of investigation

Answer 3

Preventive

Question 4

Human factors that cause aircraft accident maybe _______ or ______.

Answer 4

Active or latent

Question 5

Made by people whose tasks are removed in time and space from operational activities

Answer 5

Latent failure

Question 6

Have an immediate consequence and are usually made by frontline people

Answer 6

Active failure

Question 7

_________ is not meant to harm the party responsible but to provide an understanding of what actions are needed to be done in order to avoid the same problems from happening

Answer 7

Probable cause

Question 8

3 Classification of causes of accident

Answer 8

Human action or failure, technical or technological factors and meteorological factors

Question 9

Statistics of classification of errors

Answer 9

In competence of the stuff 40%, procedural errors 41%, knowledge experience 9% and communication errors 10%

Question 10

Seven causes of accident

Answer 10

Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT)
Loss of control in flight (LOC-I)
Runaway excursion (RE)
Fire
Abnormal runway contact (ARC)
System/component failure or malfunction (SFC)
Undershoot or overshoot (USOS)

Question 11

In-flight collision with the terrain, water or obstacle without indication of loss of control

Answer 11

Controlled flight into terrain

Question 12

Loss of aircraft control while in flight and not primarily due to scf

Answer 12

Loss of control in flight

Question 13

Fire or smoke inside or outside of the aircraft

Answer 13

Fire

Question 14

Any take off or landing involving abnormal runway contact

Answer 14

Abnormal runway contact

Question 15

Failure or malfunction of an aircraft system or component related to its design, the manufacturing process or a maintenance issue

Answer 15

System/component failure or malfunction

Question 16

Responsible for the day-to-day management and conduct of the investigation

Answer 16

Investigator in charge

Question 17

Should liaise and coordinate investigation activities with other organizations, agencies and parties

Answer 17

Investigator in charge

Question 18

Should have authority over all the members of the investigation team

Answer 18

Investigator in charge

Question 19

Are usually individuals belonging to the investigation authority of the state conducting the investigation

Answer 19

Support coordinators

Question 20

_________ support the investigator in charge in all endeavors

Answer 20

Coordinators

Question 21

The ________ investigator in charge assist the investigator in charge in organization, conduct and control of the investigation

Answer 21

deputy

Question 22

The ________________ assists the investigator in charge in coordinating internal and external support

Answer 22

head office coordinator

Question 23

The ___________________ provides administrative support to the investigation team

Answer 23

administration coordinator

Question 24

The ___________________ provides expertise and advice that the investigator incharge concerning the ending of the media and their request

Answer 24

public relations coordinator

Question 25

The ___________________ ensures that all the activities at the accident site are properly coordinated with specific emphasis on site security and site safety

Answer 25

site safety coordinator

Question 26

Two categories of investigation groups

Answer 26

Operational category and technical category

Question 27

Is responsible for collecting the facts concerning the history of the flight in the flight crew tivities before during and after the accident or incident

Answer 27

Operations group

Question 28

It also includes flight planning, dispatch, mass and balance, weather and weather briefing

Answer 28

Operations group

Question 29

Maybe formed when there is a need for an indepth examination of the aircraft performance characteristics

Answer 29

Aircraft performance group

Question 30

This group will gather the information on aircraft performance

Answer 30

Aircraft performance group

Question 31

Autopsies of crew and passengers

Answer 31

Medical/human factors group

Question 32

Responsible for contacting and interviewing all survivors of the flight

Answer 32

Witness group

Question 33

Responsible for examining and analyzing the onboard and ground-based flight recorders including the flight data records, cockpit voice recorder

Answer 33

Flight recorders group

Question 34

This group will also be responsible for investigating the systems, sensors, equipment and processes used to generate and provide weather information

Answer 34

Meteorology group

Question 35

This group should provide when appropriate reconstruction of the history of the flight based on air traffic services information

Answer 35

Air traffic services and airport group

Question 36

Established to investigate the evacuation, the crash response, the firefighting, the survival and the rescue issues

Answer 36

Survivability group

Question 37

Responsible for the role exploring all the aspects of the accident related to the actions of the passengers and cabin crew members

Answer 37

Cabin safety group

Question 38

Responsible for reviewing the maintenance records to ascertain the maintenance history of the aircraft regarding adequacy of inspection and malfunctions

Answer 38

Maintenance and records group

Question 39

Responsible for the detailed examination of all the systems and components. Must coordinate coordinate its activities with a flight recorder operations site survey maintenance and records

Answer 39

Systems group

Question 40

Responsible for collecting and analyzing the facts and evidence related to the airframe and flight controls

Answer 40

Structures group

Question 41

Responsible for collecting and analyzing the evidence related to the engine

Answer 41

Powerplants group

Question 42

Responsible for producing in pictorial and graphic format a description of the accident site showing the location and distribution of the wreckage

Answer 42

Site survey group

Question 43

Responsible for determining the survivability issues for all aircraft occupants. This group is often a subgroup of the structures group

Answer 43

Crashworthiness group

Question 44

Responsible for ensuring that a systematic photographic record of the accident is created. This group is often a subgroup of the site survey group

Answer 44

Photo/video group

Question 45

Official representative of his state. Responsible for ensuring the safety interest of his state in the investigation

Answer 45

Accredited representative