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What does ADM stand for?
Aeronautical Decision Making
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What does CRM stand for?
Crew Resource Management
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What percent of accidents are caused by human factor related aviation accidents?
75%
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What does SRM stand for?
Single-Pilot Resource Management
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What is the DECIDE model?
- D-etect the fact that a change has occurred
- E-stimate the need to counter or react to the change
- C-hoose a desirable outcome for the success of the flight
- I-dentify actions which could successfully control the change
- D-o the necessary action to adapt to the change
- E-valuate the effect of the action
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What does CFIT stand for?
Controlled Flight Into Terrain
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What is spacial disorientation?
Occurs when there is a conflict between the signals relayed by your central vision and information provided by your peripheral vision.
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What is vestibular disorientation?
Three semicurcular canals and the vestibule in the inner ear that percieve gravity and acceleration - small hairs move with fluid and can become disoriented during gradual movements.
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Hypoxic Hypoxia
Not enough molecules of oxygen available
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Hypemic Hypoxia
Blood is not able to carry sufficient amount of oxygen - caused by carbon monoxide poisoning, blood loss, etc
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Stagnant Hypoxia
Oxygen dificiency due to poor circulation. Pulling too many Gs, cold temperatures, etc
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Histotoxic Hypoxia
Inability of cells to effectively use oxygen - due to alcohol, drugs, etc
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Oxygen Requirements
- 12,500 ft - flight crew must use after 30min
- 14,000ft - flight crew must use oxygen for duration
- 15,000ft - flight crew must use and oxygen must be provided for each passenger
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Scuba Diving Requirements - Wait Time ascending 8,000msl w/o controlled ascent
12 hours
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Scuba Diving Requirements - Wait Time ascending 8,000msl w/controlled ascent
24 hours
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Scuba Diving Requirements - Wait time ascending above 8,000msl regardless
24 hours
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Hyperventilation
Too much carbon dioxide has been eliminated from the body - caused by breathing too rapidly or too deeply. Fix - breathe into a bag, talk out loud
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Alcohol Rules
No flying within eight ours of using alcohol, or having a blood alcohol level of .04% or higher.
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IMSAFE checklist
- I-llness
- M-edication
- S-tress
- A-lcohol
- F-atigue
- E-ating
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