AS408 Final Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
Define safety - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Freedom from hazards
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Five precursors for an accident - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Distraction
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Rushing
Operating outside one's training
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Ignoring your instinct | |
Desensitization
What is a risk - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The probability of an event and
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severity of the event| | |
Safety vs. security - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Safety protects from
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unintentional acts, security protects from an intentional act
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3 types of safety - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Reactive: after it occurs
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Proactive: before it occurs | | |
Predictive: Look for hazards before it shows up
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,3-step causation test - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Did the finding start or
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sustain the accident sequence
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- If the finding had not existed, would the accident likely have been
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prevented
- If the finding is related to human performance, is it reasonable to
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expect that a human would have behaved otherwise
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Why do people make poor decisions - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-They have
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|incomplete information, they process that information poorly, it is
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inaccurate information |
What does aviate mean - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Airspeed, pitch
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attitude, altimeter |
Define situational awareness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A realistic
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understanding of all factors that affect the safety and effectiveness of a
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flight
What are the 3 levels of SA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Perceiving,
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Understanding, Projection |
Types of fatigue - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Transient, cumulative,
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circadian
, 3 automation failures - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-surprise, GIGO, mode
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confusion
VVM - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Verbalize verify monitor
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TAG - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Trans-cockpit authority gradient
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SSA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Shared situational awareness
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Describe the five factor model - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Human: How
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humans interact with safety and what we can do to make aviation safer
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Machine: Hazards found in technology
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Medium: Environment |
Mission: Purpose of the operation
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Management: Safety always falls back on management
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Answers
Define safety - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Freedom from hazards
| | | | | |
Five precursors for an accident - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Distraction
| | | | | | |
Rushing
Operating outside one's training
| | |
Ignoring your instinct | |
Desensitization
What is a risk - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The probability of an event and
| | | | | | | | | | | |
severity of the event| | |
Safety vs. security - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Safety protects from
| | | | | | | |
unintentional acts, security protects from an intentional act
| | | | | | |
3 types of safety - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Reactive: after it occurs
| | | | | | | | |
Proactive: before it occurs | | |
Predictive: Look for hazards before it shows up
| | | | | | |
,3-step causation test - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Did the finding start or
| | | | | | | | | | |
sustain the accident sequence
| | |
- If the finding had not existed, would the accident likely have been
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
prevented
- If the finding is related to human performance, is it reasonable to
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
expect that a human would have behaved otherwise
| | | | | | |
Why do people make poor decisions - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-They have
| | | | | | | | |
|incomplete information, they process that information poorly, it is
| | | | | | | | |
inaccurate information |
What does aviate mean - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Airspeed, pitch
| | | | | | | |
attitude, altimeter |
Define situational awareness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A realistic
| | | | | | |
understanding of all factors that affect the safety and effectiveness of a
| | | | | | | | | | | |
flight
What are the 3 levels of SA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Perceiving,
| | | | | | | | | |
Understanding, Projection |
Types of fatigue - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Transient, cumulative,
| | | | | | |
circadian
, 3 automation failures - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-surprise, GIGO, mode
| | | | | | | |
confusion
VVM - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Verbalize verify monitor
| | | | |
TAG - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Trans-cockpit authority gradient
| | | | |
SSA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Shared situational awareness
| | | | |
Describe the five factor model - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Human: How
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humans interact with safety and what we can do to make aviation safer
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Machine: Hazards found in technology
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Medium: Environment |
Mission: Purpose of the operation
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Management: Safety always falls back on management
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