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| During a climb to 18,000 ft, the percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere |
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remains the same.
* Percentage does not change, but air becomes less dense, so there is less total O2. |
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| reduced barometric pressures at altitude. |
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| During a stall recovery, the instructor allows the student to exceed maneuvering speed. Which best illustrates 'antiauthority' reaction by the instructor? |
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| There hasn't been a problem doing this in the past. |
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| An illusion that the aircraft is at a higher altitude than it actually is, is produced by |
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| An illusion that the aircraft is at a higher altitude than it actually is, is produced by |
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| a leaking exhaust manifold. |
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| The aeronautical decision making (ADM) process identifies several steps involved in good decision making. One of these steps is |
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| identifying personal attitudes hazardous to safe flight. |
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| Aeronautical decision making (ADM) can be defined as a |
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| systematic approach to the mental process used by pilots to consistently determine the best course of action in response to a given set of circumstances. |
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| Hyperventilation results in |
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| breathing too rapidly causing a lack of oxygen. |
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| When should a flight instructor begin teaching aeronautical decision making (ADM) to a student? |
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| As soon as the student is able to control the aircraft during basic maneuvers. |
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| Risk management, as part of the aeronautical decision making (ADM) process, relies on which features to reduce the risks associated with each flight? |
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| Situational awareness, problem recognition, and good judgment. |
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| Hazardous attitudes which contribute to poor pilot judgment can be effectively counteracted by |
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| Rapid or extra deep breathing while using oxygen can cause |
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| To help manage cockpit stress, a pilot should |
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| try to relax and think rationally at the first sign of stress. |
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| Success in reducing stress associated with a crisis in the cockpit begins with |
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| assessing stress areas in one's personal life. |
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| All experienced pilots have fallen prey to, or have been tempted by, one or more of these dangerous tendencies or behavior problems at some time in their career. Select the answer that best describes these tendencies. |
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| Performance deficiencies due to stress from human factors such as fatigue, illness, or emotional problems. |
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