BAvn Bachelor of Aviation Aviation Safety and Emergency Procedures

Question 1

What is Crew Resource Management (CRM) primarily designed to improve?

Accepted Answer

Communication, decision-making, and teamwork among flight crew members

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Aircraft fuel efficiency

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Runway surface quality

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ATC radar coverage

Question 2

Which action should a pilot take first when experiencing an engine failure at cruise altitude?

Accepted Answer

Maintain aircraft control, identify the best glide speed, and follow the emergency checklist

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Immediately declare an emergency with ATC

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Shut down all remaining engines to conserve fuel

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Deploy the emergency parachute

Question 3

What is the purpose of a Minimum Equipment List (MEL)?

Accepted Answer

To define which aircraft systems may be inoperative while still allowing legal flight operations

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To list required tools for pre-flight maintenance checks

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To specify the minimum fuel load for a given flight

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To outline mandatory survival equipment for overwater flights

Question 4

Hypoxia in aviation is caused by:

Accepted Answer

Insufficient oxygen supply to body tissues at high altitude

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Excess nitrogen absorbed during rapid descent

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Disorientation caused by cockpit lighting

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Fuel vapor inhalation in the cabin

Question 5

What is a TCAS Resolution Advisory (RA)?

Accepted Answer

An automated command to climb or descend to avoid a collision with another aircraft

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A traffic alert that displays nearby aircraft without maneuver guidance

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An ATC instruction to change altitude

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A ground proximity warning system alert

Question 6

What does GPWS stand for and what hazard does it address?

Accepted Answer

Ground Proximity Warning System; it alerts pilots of controlled flight toward terrain (CFIT)

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GPS Positioning Warning System; it alerts pilots of GPS signal loss

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General Pressure Warning System; it monitors cabin pressurization

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Ground Power Warning System; it detects electrical faults