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1. What is it often called when a pilot pushes his or her capabilities and the aircraft’s limits by trying to maintain visual contact with the terrain in low visibility and ceiling? |
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The most effective method of scanning for other aircraft for collision avoidance during daylight hours is to use |
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a series of short, regularly spaced eye movements to search each 10-degree sector |
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What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude such as “Impulsivity”? |
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What is the one common factor which affects most preventable accidents? |
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What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude, such as “Antiauthority”? |
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Hazardous attitudes occur to every pilot to some degree at some time. What are some of these hazardous attitudes? |
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Antiauthority, impulsivity, macho, resignation, and invulnerability |
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Risk management, as part of the aeronautical decision making process (ADM), relies on which features to reduce the risks associated with each flight? |
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Situational awareness, problem recognition, and good judgement |
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What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude, such as “Macho”? |
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Taking chances is foolish |
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Which technique should a pilot use to scan for traffic to the right and left during straight-and-level flight? |
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Systematically focus on different segments of the sky for short intervals |
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. What often leads to spatial disorientation or collision with ground/obstacles when flying under Visual Flight Rules (VFR)? |
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Continual flight into instrument conditions |
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Who is responsible for determining whether a pilot is fit to fly for a particular flight, even though he or she holds a current medical certificate? |
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What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude, such as “Invulnerability”? |
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What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude, such as “Resignation”? |
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In the aeronautical decision making process (ADM), what is the first step in neutralizing a hazardous attitude? |
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Recognizing hazardous thoughts |
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What is one of the neglected items when a pilot relies on short and long term memory for repetitive tasks? |
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