EAWS Aviation Safety Programs and Operational Risk Management 2

Question 1

Which ORM level is used on the fly during execution, often applied with the ABCD model?

Accepted Answer

Time-critical

Answer

Time-critical ORM is applied during execution when there's little time to plan, using Assess, Balance resources, Communicate, Do and debrief.

Question 2

In the time-critical ORM model ABCD, what does the 'B' stand for?

Accepted Answer

Balance resources

Answer

B stands for Balance resources, meaning you weigh the options and resources you have to control the risk.

Question 3

Which ORM principle states that risk decisions must be made by someone with the authority to accept that level of risk?

Accepted Answer

Make risk decisions at the right level

Answer

Making risk decisions at the right level means the person who decides has the authority and accountability for that risk.

Question 4

A Risk Assessment Code (RAC) of 1 indicates what level of risk?

Accepted Answer

Critical

Answer

RAC 1 is the highest risk (critical), and RAC 5 is the lowest (negligible).

Question 5

A RAC is found by combining which two factors?

Accepted Answer

Hazard severity and mishap probability

Answer

The RAC matrix crosses hazard severity (I-IV) with mishap probability (A-D).

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