Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)

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Asked: August 4, 2024In: Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)

What is one of the neglected items when a pilot relies on short and long term memory for repetitive tasks?

Checklists. Situational awareness. Flying outside the envelope.

UAV CampusAdministrator

Asked: August 4, 2024In: Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)

Risk management, as part of the Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM) process, relies on which features to reduce the risks associated with each flight?

Application of stress management and risk element procedures. Situational awareness, problem recognition, and good judgment. The mental process of analyzing all information in a particular situation and making a timely decision on what action to take.

UAV CampusAdministrator

Asked: August 4, 2024In: Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)

A local TV station has hired a remote pilot to operate their small UA to cover news stories. The remote pilot has had multiple near misses with obstacles on the ground and two small UAS accidents. What would be a solution for the news station to improve their operating safety culture?

The news station does not need to make any changes; there are times that an accident is unavoidable. The news station should implement a policy of no more than five crashes/incidents within 6 months. The news station should recognize hazardous ...

UAV CampusAdministrator

Asked: August 4, 2024In: Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)

When adapting Crew Resource Management (CRM) concepts to the operation of a small UA, CRM must be integrated into

the communications only. all phases of the operation. the flight portion only.

UAV CampusAdministrator

Asked: August 4, 2024In: Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)

You have been hired as a remote pilot by a local TV news station to film breaking news with a small UA. You expressed a safety concern and the station manager has instructed you to "fly first, ask questions later." What type of hazardous attitude does this attitude represent?

Invulnerability. Machismo. Impulsivity.

UAV CampusAdministrator

Asked: August 4, 2024In: Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)

Identify the hazardous attitude or characteristic a remote pilot displays while taking risks in order to impress others?

Macho. Invulnerability. Impulsivity.

UAV CampusAdministrator

Asked: August 4, 2024In: Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)

Safety is an important element for a remote pilot to consider prior to operating an unmanned aircraft system. To prevent the final "link" in the accident chain, a remote pilot must consider which methodology?

Risk Management. Crew Resource Management. Safety Management System.

UAV CampusAdministrator

Asked: August 4, 2024In: Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)

The effective use of all available resources-human, hardware, and information-prior to and during flight to ensure the successful outcome of the operation is called

Risk Management. Safety Management System. Crew Resource Management.