CFC CFC Crew Resource Management & Communication

Question 1

What does CRM stand for in aviation?

Accepted Answer

Crew Resource Management

Answer

Cockpit Radio Management

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Communication and Risk Mitigation

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Critical Response Monitoring

Question 2

Which finding led to the widespread adoption of CRM training in aviation?

Accepted Answer

Human error and poor crew coordination were factors in most accidents

Answer

Technical failures caused the majority of accidents

Answer

Weather was the primary cause of accidents

Answer

ATC errors caused most fatal accidents

Question 3

What is the primary goal of CRM training?

Accepted Answer

To optimize crew performance through better teamwork and communication

Answer

To improve individual pilot stick-and-rudder skills

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To replace standard operating procedures

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To eliminate the need for written checklists

Question 4

Which behavior is a fundamental component of effective CRM?

Accepted Answer

Mutual cross-checking and monitoring of crew actions

Answer

The captain always makes decisions without crew input

Answer

Minimizing communication to reduce cockpit distractions

Answer

Deferring all operational decisions to ATC

Question 5

What does 'assertiveness' mean in the context of CRM?

Accepted Answer

Clearly stating one's position and concerns even to senior crew

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Being aggressive or confrontational with other crew members

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Refusing to follow the captain's orders

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Speaking louder and more forcefully on the radio

Question 6

The 'sterile cockpit' rule prohibits what activity below 10,000 feet?

Accepted Answer

Non-essential communications and crew activities

Answer

Eating and drinking only

Answer

Using the autopilot system

Answer

Contacting ATC for routine clearances