multi engine ch 1b - considering srm

aeronautical decision making (adm)

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

adm steps

1. recognize a change
2. define the problem
3. choose a course of action
4. implement your decision
5. monitor the outcome

risk management

management of the 5 risk factors

5 risk factors

1. pilot
2. passengers
3. lane
4. programming
5. plane

controlled flight into terrain (cfit)

an accident in which a fully qualified airplane into the ground, water, or obstacles with no prior awareness by the pilots

when do cfit accidents most often occur

ifr conditions or at night

what increases cfit risk?

limited atc services, mountainous terrain, minimal runway liighting, and pilot/controller language barriers