Study Guide Questions

Question 1

Crew Resource Management (CRM)

Answer 1

augments technical expertise to create a more productive, safe crew environment. CRM focuses on the behavioral skills used to effectively communicate and manage resources.

Question 2

Threat management

Answer 2

reduces the potential for pilot error

Question 3

error management

Answer 3

mitigates the negative consequences of errors

Question 4

Threats

Answer 4

operational events that are outside of the crewmember’s influence, increase operational complexity, and require increased attention to maintain safety margins.

Question 5

Errors

Answer 5

deviations from desired performance due to neglected or improper procedures.

Question 6

Undesired Aircraft State (UAS)

Answer 6

position, attitude, condition, or configuration of an aircraft that reduces safety margins

Question 7

Being in a UAS

Answer 7

is a safetycompromising state that results from ineffective error management.

Question 8

goal of the CRM/TEM program

Answer 8

maximize flight safety by minimizing incidents and accidents caused by human factors.