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AVIA SAFETY Exam 1 With 100% Correct And Verified Answers
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AVIA SAFETY Exam 1 With 100% CorrectAnd Verified Answers
What are the four types of accidents? - Correct Answer-1.
Major
2.Serious
3.Injury
4.Damage
What is the significance of the mid-air collision over the
Grand Canyon? - Correct Answer-Air Traffic Control
(ATC) was created
What is an example of an incident? - Correct Answer-Pilot
deviation, such as busting an altitude or entering controlled
airspace without a clearance from ATC
What is Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP)? - Correct
Answer-A voluntary program where crew members can
submit anonymous safety reports and not receive any
repercussions from doing so.
What is the Flight Operations Quality Assurance program
(FOQA)? - Correct Answer-A safety program that
downloads aircraft data for analysis that detects safety
trends that might lead to incidents and accidents.
What is reactive safety? - Correct Answer-Safety concerns
were addressed as they occurred-after the accident or
incident.
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, What is proactive safety? - Correct Answer-Safety concerns
are addressed before they occur, through safety programs,
thus preventing accidents and incidents.
What is the Line Oriented Safety Audit (LOSA) program? -
Correct Answer-Trained observers observe line crew
members during normal flight operations and collect data
for analysis.
What accident had the highest number of fatalities in the
history of aviation? - Correct Answer-Two B747's at
Tenerife in the Canary Islands
What are the two parameters that a pilot must ALWAYS
follow? - Correct Answer-1. Pilot limitations
2. Aircraft limitations
Explain the 5 factors that contribute to accidents - Correct
Answer-1. Human- errors may be as high as 100%
2. Machine- percentage of accidents has declined
3. Medium- weather & topography (better we products)
4. Mission-example such as short haul vs long haul
5. Management- controls the purse strings
What is the "Swiss Cheese Model" and how is it utilized in
accident investigations? - Correct Answer-Accidents are
usually the result of a series of events, that when aligned,
lead/cause an accident. Remove one event and the accident
can be avoided.
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