AS 408 Test 1 Study Guide Questions
With Correct Answers
Human - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-how humans interact with safety and
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what we can do to make aviation safer → MAJORITY OF ACCIDENTS
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CAUSED BY HUMAN ERROR | | |
Machine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-aviation technology - hazards found in
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the tech from the design to the manufacturing to the maintenance of
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the aircraft.
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• Fail safe features - no one failure can result in accident
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• FLY BY WIRE SYSTEMS
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• Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
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• B767 ISD - 10 per month worldwide
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• Pg. 64 Figure 2-1.7
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o Bathtub Curve
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Medium - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The environment in which the aircraft
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operations take place, equipment used, and personnel work directly
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affects safety | |
• Natural Environment - weather, topography, elements
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, • Artificial Environment - ATC, airports, navigation aids, system software
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(how the system will function)
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Mission - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Purpose of the operation / type of
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mission (location and what you are doing)
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Management - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Responsibility for safety always
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falls back on the MANAGEMENT - controls the allocation of resources
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(select type of aircraft, personnel that fly and maintain those aircraft
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and what the mission is for that aircraft).
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3 Levels of situational awareness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Level 1:
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Persevere
Level 2: Understanding
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Level 3: Projection
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Aviate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-→ Fly the plane
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→ Maintain Aircraft Control
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→ Maintain Aircraft Attitude
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→ Maintain Airspeed
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→ Maintain Altitude
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With Correct Answers
Human - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-how humans interact with safety and
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what we can do to make aviation safer → MAJORITY OF ACCIDENTS
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CAUSED BY HUMAN ERROR | | |
Machine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-aviation technology - hazards found in
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the tech from the design to the manufacturing to the maintenance of
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
the aircraft.
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• Fail safe features - no one failure can result in accident
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• FLY BY WIRE SYSTEMS
| | | | |
• Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
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• B767 ISD - 10 per month worldwide
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• Pg. 64 Figure 2-1.7
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o Bathtub Curve
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Medium - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The environment in which the aircraft
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operations take place, equipment used, and personnel work directly
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affects safety | |
• Natural Environment - weather, topography, elements
| | | | | |
, • Artificial Environment - ATC, airports, navigation aids, system software
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(how the system will function)
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Mission - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Purpose of the operation / type of
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mission (location and what you are doing)
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Management - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Responsibility for safety always
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falls back on the MANAGEMENT - controls the allocation of resources
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(select type of aircraft, personnel that fly and maintain those aircraft
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and what the mission is for that aircraft).
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3 Levels of situational awareness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Level 1:
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Persevere
Level 2: Understanding
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Level 3: Projection
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Aviate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-→ Fly the plane
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→ Maintain Aircraft Control
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→ Maintain Aircraft Attitude
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→ Maintain Airspeed
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→ Maintain Altitude
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