ATSC 231 Block 1 Remer UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
PAVE Checklist - CORRECT ANSWER - Pilot, Aircraft, enVironment, External Pressures
Percent of accidents in which weather was a contributing or casual factor - CORRECT
ANSWER - 20% (1740) of accidents between 2003-2007
Types of weather that causes the highest percentage of accidents - CORRECT ANSWER -
Winds and Visibility/Ceiling
NTSB 830 Definition - CORRECT ANSWER - Aircraft accident means an occurrence
associated with the operation of an aircraft which takes place between the time any person
boards the aircraft with the intention of flight and all such persons have disembarked, and in
which any person suffers DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY, or in which the aircraft receives
substantial damage
Aeronautical Decision Making - CORRECT ANSWER - A systematic approach to the
mental process used by aircraft pilots to consistently determine the best course of action in
response to a given set of circumstances
Crew Resource Management - CORRECT ANSWER - A management system which
makes optimum use of all available resources (equipment, procedures and people) to promote
safety and enhance the efficiency of flight operations
Pilot Error - CORRECT ANSWER - Term used to describe the cause of an accident
involving an airworthy aircraft where the pilot is considered to be principally or partially
responsible
DECIDE Process for ADM - CORRECT ANSWER - Detect a change
, Estimate the need to react
Choose a desirable outcome
Identify actions to control the change
Do the necessary actions
Evaluate the effect of the action
NOAA - CORRECT ANSWER - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Mission: To understand and predict changes in Earth's environment and conserve and manage
coastal and marine resources to meet our nation's economic, social, and environmental needs.
NESDIS - CORRECT ANSWER - National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information
Service
Provides timely access to global environmental data from satellites and other sources to promote,
protect, and enhance the nation's economy, security, environment, and quality of life
SAB - CORRECT ANSWER - Satellite Analysis Branch
Operational focal point for real-time imagery products and multidisciplinary environmental
analysis.
NWS - CORRECT ANSWER - National Weather Service
Provides weather data, forecasts, and warnings for the protection of life and property
Provides national information database
NCEP - CORRECT ANSWER - National Center for Environmental Prediction
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
PAVE Checklist - CORRECT ANSWER - Pilot, Aircraft, enVironment, External Pressures
Percent of accidents in which weather was a contributing or casual factor - CORRECT
ANSWER - 20% (1740) of accidents between 2003-2007
Types of weather that causes the highest percentage of accidents - CORRECT ANSWER -
Winds and Visibility/Ceiling
NTSB 830 Definition - CORRECT ANSWER - Aircraft accident means an occurrence
associated with the operation of an aircraft which takes place between the time any person
boards the aircraft with the intention of flight and all such persons have disembarked, and in
which any person suffers DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY, or in which the aircraft receives
substantial damage
Aeronautical Decision Making - CORRECT ANSWER - A systematic approach to the
mental process used by aircraft pilots to consistently determine the best course of action in
response to a given set of circumstances
Crew Resource Management - CORRECT ANSWER - A management system which
makes optimum use of all available resources (equipment, procedures and people) to promote
safety and enhance the efficiency of flight operations
Pilot Error - CORRECT ANSWER - Term used to describe the cause of an accident
involving an airworthy aircraft where the pilot is considered to be principally or partially
responsible
DECIDE Process for ADM - CORRECT ANSWER - Detect a change
, Estimate the need to react
Choose a desirable outcome
Identify actions to control the change
Do the necessary actions
Evaluate the effect of the action
NOAA - CORRECT ANSWER - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Mission: To understand and predict changes in Earth's environment and conserve and manage
coastal and marine resources to meet our nation's economic, social, and environmental needs.
NESDIS - CORRECT ANSWER - National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information
Service
Provides timely access to global environmental data from satellites and other sources to promote,
protect, and enhance the nation's economy, security, environment, and quality of life
SAB - CORRECT ANSWER - Satellite Analysis Branch
Operational focal point for real-time imagery products and multidisciplinary environmental
analysis.
NWS - CORRECT ANSWER - National Weather Service
Provides weather data, forecasts, and warnings for the protection of life and property
Provides national information database
NCEP - CORRECT ANSWER - National Center for Environmental Prediction
