Chapter 9 - 10

_____ diminishes bodily efficiency

and there's no safe threshold

The rule is clear

no flying within _____ of drinking alcohol. This includes being influenced by alcohol in any way

What are the symptoms of hyperventilation?

visual problems

You can't fly with a blood alcohol content of _____ or higher.

0.04%

_____ is short-lived

often described as a 'fight or flight' response to immediate situations.

Acute fatigue typically requires _____ to recover.

rest

_____ may necessitate medical consultation for proper management.

Chronic fatigue

Scanning should start at the _____ and progressively move closer to the aircraft. It's recommended to cover areas in 30-degree segments

pausing for no more than two to three seconds in each

Scanning involves moving one's gaze from _____

rather than fixating on a single point

_____ a technique focused on maintaining situational awareness by actively observing the surroundings.

Scanning

It's advisable to avoid flying for _____ after trying a new medication.

48 hours

_____ is where the body loses its ability to regulate its temperature

often occurring when exposed to high temperatures

You usually feel thirsty when you have a water deficit of about _____.

one-and-a-half quarts

Dehydration occurs when there's a significant loss of body water and maintaining a daily intake of around 64 ounces of water is recommended

_____ can be either acute or chronic manifest as impaired coordination and reduced communication skills

which are significant concerns.

The primary method to address stress is to eliminate the _____.

stressor

_____ is long-term

persisting over months or years

_____ occurs when one breathes rapidly and deeply

often due to a stressful event

We focus a lot on alcohol

but remember

Avoid unnecessary risks.

ADM first core principle

The individual who identifies a risk should also be responsible for implementing the necessary risk controls. This approach ensures a direct and practical handling of the situation

as detachment often leads to poor decision-making.

Accept risks only when the benefits significantly outweigh the potential dangers and costs.

ADM third core principle

Risk management should be an integral part of planning at every stage.

ADM fourth core principle

_____ as both an art and a science

involving the management of all resources at one's disposal before and during a flight to guarantee a successful mission.

If a question arises on the exam regarding responsibility and the _____ is an option

it's very likely the correct answer.

ADM

or _____

"IM SAFE" stands for: _____.

Illness

Checking for any symptoms that could impair performance

such as vision or coordination issues. _____can negatively affect your ability to operate a drone safely.

Considering the effects of any _____

whether it's prescription

Acknowledging the psychological pressures from work

family

If you've consumed _____within 8 hours

flying is not permissible. Even if it's been more than 8 hours

Ensuring you're well-rested. _____ leads to poor decision-making and reduced operational effectiveness.

Fatigue

Being aware of your emotional state. _____ can cloud judgment and lead to rash decisions. For example

sending an angry email might feel right in the moment

_____ simply means not engaging in activities that pose too much risk. For drones

this could mean declining certain missions that are deemed too risky.

_____ is when a project or mission is beyond one's experience or involves specific risks

it can be subcontracted or assigned to someone more equipped to handle it

_____ is often the most advisable approach. It involves reducing the likelihood or impact of risk. In UAS operations

for example

_____ involves facing the risk head-on. In construction

for instance

There are _____ for addressing risk: Absorption

Avoidance

Risk refers to the potential for _____ outcomes.

harm or undesirable

_____ is the pilot's own assessment of the potential impact of a hazard.

Risk

_____ refers to actual or perceived conditions

events

The FAA has pinpointed _____ that are essential to recognize: anti-authority

impulsivity

The 'D' in FAA's DECIDE stands for the _____ of any changes

especially when a routine task suddenly differs

'E' in FAA's DECIDE represents the _____ of whether a response is needed to this change.

estimate

The 'C' in FAA's DECIDE is about _____ an optimal outcome to ensure the flight's success.

choosing

'I' in FAA's DECIDE involves _____ to effectively manage the change.

identifying strategies

'D' in FAA's DECIDE for "_____" execute the necessary actions to adapt to the change

a critical step in the risk management process.

'E' in FAA's DECIDE is for _____ the impact of your actions.

evaluating

"A" in PAVE represents the _____

another crucial risk category. It involves assessing if the chosen aircraft is suitable

"P" in PAVE stands for the _____

highlighting the source of risk based on the pilot's readiness for the flight. This could refer to the pilot in command or the actual pilot flying the drone.

"E" in PAVE stands for ______

which involves the risk of succumbing to pressures to complete a flight potentially at the expense of safety. This is common in work environments where there's reluctance to postpone missions

"V" in PAVE stands for _____

slightly stretching the acronym

A _____ is an essential tool in UAV and UAS operations

though it's not limited to just these fields.

A risk matrix operates on two main parameters: the _____ of an event happening and its severity if it does happen.

likelihood

_____ is like feeling that outcomes are out of your control. This leads to a sense of helplessness

which is not conducive to effective risk management.

The _____ attitude is about overconfidence

thinking you can handle anything. It's a risky mindset that often leads to taking unnecessary chances.

_____ is the belief that "it won't happen to me." This attitude ignores the reality that accidents can happen to anyone.

Invulnerability

_____characterized by a rush to action

like hastily flying in and out of a situation. This often leads to the misconception that speed decreases risk

_____ attitude

which essentially means a disregard for authority or a "don't tell me what to do" mindset