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  • Chapter 10: Teaching Practical Risk Management during Flight Instruction › Introduction

    Management during Flight Instruction Introduction Examination of accident data leads to the inevitable conclusion that many aviation accidents involve poor risk management decisions. Therefore, effective risk management is one of the most important skills a pilot needs ... Risk Management and Single-Pilot Resource Management, discussed the foundations of effective risk management, as well as other critical skills that are a part of single-pilot resource management (SRM). Flight instructors, however…

  • Chapter 1: Risk Management and Single-Pilot Resource Management › Single-Pilot Resource Management (SRM) › SRM and the 5P Check

    Informal research shows that while these are useful documents for teaching risk…

  • Glossary › Pilot’s Operating Handbook/Airplane Flight Manual

    time allows the aircraft to descend without gaining speed. Spoilers are also used to shorten the ground roll after landing. SRM. See single-pilot resource management. SSR. See secondary surveillance radar. SSV. See standard service volume. Stabilator…

  • Chapter 1: Risk Management and Single-Pilot Resource Management › Single-Pilot Resource Management (SRM) › Automation Management

    Automation Management Automation management is the demonstrated ability to control…

  • Chapter 1: Risk Management and Single-Pilot Resource Management › Aeronautical Decision-Making

    Aeronautical Decision-Making Aviation training and flight operations are now seen as…

  • Chapter 8: Aeronautical Decision-Making in Flight › Single-Pilot Resource Management

    appropriate management of all resources available to the single pilot. SRM includes competencies such as situational awareness, communication skills, teamwork, task allocation, aeronautical decision-making, risk management, controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) awareness, and automation management ... is an essential part of SRM. In addition, a pilot should evaluate whether there is time to use a particular resource. For example, ATC assistance may be very useful if a pilot becomes lost, but there…