AS-408 Test 1 Questions with Correct Answers
What is Safety?
Protect people from unintentional mistakes.
What is Security?
Protect people from intentional actions.
What is the 5 factor model?
A venn diagram with with Machine, Human, & Medium connected. The middle overlap is
the Mission. Surrounding everything is Management.
What is the SHELL Model?
A + shaped model with one L on the inside interacting with the SHEL.
Software
Hardware
Environment
Livewire
What is the difference between Safety and Security?
Safety is to protect us from unintended negative outcomes while Security is to protect us
from intentional negative outcomes.
What are the 3 levels of Situational Awareness?
Perception
Understanding
Projecting the future
, List 5 of the AOPA Pilot Tips
1. Fly the plane as far into the crash as possible
2. Pick a target every landing and try to land there
3. Establish a short memory checklist prior to takeoff
4. Use 3 fingers to spot relevant traffic
5. Use only enough flight inputs to get there, but as much as necessary to get there.
6. Use 3 strikes to determine go or no go
7. Use a water bottle to determine if clouds are above or below your flight path
8. Establish Priorities to help with task saturation
9. You are only as safe of a pilot as you work to be
10. The best thing to improve your skills is to fly
Define Aviate in aviate, navigate, communicate
Hold Attitude, power, & airspeed.
What are the 5 preconditions for accidents?
1. Distraction
2. Rushing
3. Operating outside one's training
4. Desensitization
5. Ignoring your instinct
What are the 5 hazardous attitudes and their antidotes?
Macho - taking chances is foolish
Invulnerability - it could happen to me
What is Safety?
Protect people from unintentional mistakes.
What is Security?
Protect people from intentional actions.
What is the 5 factor model?
A venn diagram with with Machine, Human, & Medium connected. The middle overlap is
the Mission. Surrounding everything is Management.
What is the SHELL Model?
A + shaped model with one L on the inside interacting with the SHEL.
Software
Hardware
Environment
Livewire
What is the difference between Safety and Security?
Safety is to protect us from unintended negative outcomes while Security is to protect us
from intentional negative outcomes.
What are the 3 levels of Situational Awareness?
Perception
Understanding
Projecting the future
, List 5 of the AOPA Pilot Tips
1. Fly the plane as far into the crash as possible
2. Pick a target every landing and try to land there
3. Establish a short memory checklist prior to takeoff
4. Use 3 fingers to spot relevant traffic
5. Use only enough flight inputs to get there, but as much as necessary to get there.
6. Use 3 strikes to determine go or no go
7. Use a water bottle to determine if clouds are above or below your flight path
8. Establish Priorities to help with task saturation
9. You are only as safe of a pilot as you work to be
10. The best thing to improve your skills is to fly
Define Aviate in aviate, navigate, communicate
Hold Attitude, power, & airspeed.
What are the 5 preconditions for accidents?
1. Distraction
2. Rushing
3. Operating outside one's training
4. Desensitization
5. Ignoring your instinct
What are the 5 hazardous attitudes and their antidotes?
Macho - taking chances is foolish
Invulnerability - it could happen to me
