Atc

Question 1

Aircrew Coordination definition

Answer 1

Cooperation interaction among crew members necessary for safe efficient and effective performance of flight tasks

Question 2

Aircrew coordination description

Answer 2

A set of principles, attitudes, procedures, and techniques that transforms individuals into an effective crew

Question 3

6 errors/failures associated with aircrew coordination?

Answer 3

Failure of
1. p* to properly direct assistance
2. Crew member to announce a decision or action
3. Crew member to communicate positively
4. PC to assign crew responsibilities properly before and during mission
5. P or CM to offer assistance to the p*
6. P* to execute flight actions in proper sequence with other crew members

Question 4

Team management problems

Answer 4

1. Lack of support
2. SOP ignored
3. Stress problems
4. Judgement problems
5. Emotional problems
6. Management problems
7. Communication problems
8. Leadership problems
9. Discipline problems

Question 5

Def decision making

Answer 5

The act of rendering a solution to a problem, and defining a plan of action
-all crew members must be involved, but PC has overall decision making

Question 6

2 decision making styles

Answer 6

analytical: structured/systematic approach, thorough
Automatic: quick, based on experience and planning, time constraint

Question 7

hazardous attitudes that impede decision making

Answer 7

1. Anti authority
2. Impulsive
3. Invulnerability
4. Macho
5. Resignation
6. “Get there itis”
7. Over confidence

Question 8

Types of workloads

Answer 8

Mental: memory recall, radio calls
Mechanical: fly the aircraft

Question 9

Classifications of tasks

Answer 9

Critical task: immediate action
Important task: as soon as possible, soon to become critical
Routine task: no serious impact

Question 10

Dealing with distractions

Answer 10

Ignore, delay, delegate, handle

Question 11

barriers of communication

Answer 11

Noise
Word usage
Physical
Mental
Interpersonal
Stress
Fatigue
Emotion

Question 12

aircrew communication phases

Answer 12

• pre mission phase, crew briefing
• in flight phase
• post mission phase

Question 13

Influencing factors that impact crew coordination

Answer 13

Cockpit climate
Input and assistance
Inquiry

Question 14

4 ways to recognize task saturation

Answer 14

1. Confusion with respect to procedures or priorities
2. Forger finger pointers
3. Training to standard
4. Offer assistance/2 challenge rule

Question 15

Recognition of incapacitation

Answer 15

Subtle
Gross

Question 16

Techniques to break the error chain

Answer 16

Two challenge rule
Positive team building
Detailed pre mission planning and rehearsal

Question 17

Advocacy definition

Answer 17

Stronger than a recommendation, positive declaration in favor of a possibility

Question 18

Assertion definition

Answer 18

To state a position with some force

Question 19

5 step advocacy process

Answer 19

Get the attention of individual
State concern
State problem
Offer a solution
Obtain an agreement

Question 20

What were the two changes made by identification of aircrew coordination errors/failures?

Answer 20

1. Incorporate ACC into every ATM task
2. Development of the ACC annual sustainment course

Question 21

T/F: alternative viewpoints are a normal and occasional part of crew coordination?

Answer 21

True

Question 22

Lack of support and SOP ignored are examples of what?

Answer 22

Team management problems

Question 23

What are the examples of team management problems?

Answer 23

Lack of support
SOP ignored
Stress problems
Judgement problems
Emotional problems

Question 24

Sudden loss of visual reference, malfunctions, maneuvers during flight are examples of what?

Answer 24

Events present in aviation accidents

Question 25

Two types of distractions

Answer 25

Operational distractions: in the cockpit Non-operational distraction: out of the cockpit

Question 26

Which of the hazardous attitudes is described as: accidents only happen to others and most likely to take chances?

Answer 26

Invulnerability

Question 27

What are two ways to cope with unexpected events?

Answer 27

Internal resources External resources

Question 28

What are the characteristics of an active listener?

Answer 28

Attend to sender Ask questions if unsure of message Restate message if necessary Acknowledge verbally

Question 29

During the flight, crew members should feel free to raise questions about what?

Answer 29

Regular ding plans Revisions to plans Actions to be taken Status of key mission information

Question 30

5 things that influence situational awareness

Answer 30

Experience training Physical flying skills Spatial orientation Physical and emotional health Attitude

Question 31

What are the three techniques to break the link in the error poor judgement chain

Answer 31

Two challenge rule Positive team building Detailed pre mission planning and rehearsal

Question 32

Two types of incapacitation?

Answer 32

Subtle and gross