Physical fitness, Psychological aspects and passenger care Flashcards
What are the things on the Physical fitness checklist?
Valid Medical Certificate Ill or Medications Emotional Problems Alcohol Sleep operate with safety
What is the effect of 30mg alcohol?
Increased risk of accident
What is the effect of 50mg alcohol?
Positive Impaired judgement
What is the effect of 80mg alcohol?
Loss of Driving license
What is the effect of 150mg alcohol?
Loss of self control
How long does it take for 1 unit of alcohol to dissipate?
1 hours
What are some Psychological stressors?
Family illness Marital problems Family death Financial problems Strained work relations Difficult flight
What are some Physical stressors?
Concentration Turbulence Eye strain Flashing light Excessive heat Vibration Excessive cold Noise Uncomfortable/Tired/Unwell
What are some preparations for Psychological stressors?
Be well prepared Well placed confidence Leave worries at home Do not procrastinate Do not be afraid to discuss Do not be overexcited
What are some preparations for Physical stressors?
Keep fit Eat well Sleep well Relax properly Time management Control of your physical environment
If the sun is travelling westward, travelling westward is?
Easier
If the sun is travelling westward, travelling eastward is?
tougher
What aid with jetlag?
Zeitgebers
what phase of flight is most effect due to mental workload?
Approach and landing
what phase of flight is least effect due to mental workload?
Cruise
What is in the 7 “P”s rule?
Prior Preparations Planning Prevents Possible Poor Performance
What is red mist?
It is a term used by the emergency services to describe what can happen to a driver on the way to an emergency
What is Airmanship?
The consistent use of good judgment and well-developed knowledge, skills and attitude to accomplish flight objectives
Who developed airmanship?
Crew Resource Management (CRM) AND Threat and Error Management(TEM)
What is Situational Awareness?
The perception of the elements in the environment within a volume of time and space, the comprehension of their meaning and the predictions of their status in the near future
What is NUTA?
Notice, Understand and Think Ahead
What are the 3 processes of Endlsey definition?
Perception
Comprehension
Projection
What is the definition of TEM?
the process of detecting and responding to all the various threats and errors which occur when conducting a task and to ensure that their ensuing outcome is inconsequential
What is the definition of CRM?
the effective utilization of available resources to achieve a safe and efficient operation