Controlling Pilot Error: Culture, Environment, and CRM (Crew Resource Management) (Controlling Pilot Error Series) - Softcover

Kern, Anthony T.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071373624 ISBN 13: 9780071373623

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2001

Synopsis

Expert authors demonstrate the topic using pilot drawn from an FAA/NASA sponsored database. A post-mortem of real-life, real-pilot accidents are examined to explain what went wrong and why. An action agenda is drawn of preventive techniques pilots can effect to avoid the same risks.

About this title

About the Author

Aviation Human Factors authority, former U.S. Air Force Lt. Colonel

From the Back Cover

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REDUCE THE TERROR OF PILOT ERROR

The most effective aviation safety tools ever, Controlling Pilot Error guides give you expert protection against the causes of up to 80% of aviation accidents--pilot mistakes. Each title provides:
- Real-life pilot stories
- Valuable "save-yourself" techniques and safety tips
- Clear and concise analysis of error sets

Controlling Pilot ErrorCULTURE, ENVIRONMENT, AND CRM

Pilot decision making is impacted by many influences.

A knowledge of recent discoveries on aviators' decisions and crew cockpit interactions during crisis is important to all pilots. Tony Kern's Culture, Environment, and CRM confronts the human factors behind most aviation mishaps. Applying scientific explanations to allow you to:
- Recognize the psychological booby traps that imperil lives
- Put firewalls between you and the human factors that doom flights
- Improve priceless pilot judgement skills with proven techniques
- Adopt a simple four-step backup plan for flight-critical decisions
- Apply the lifesaving CRM loop process and specific tested CRM tools and techniques for safer flying
- Learn why followership is as essential to good decision making as leadership
- Discover why, though human failing is inevitable, it need not be fatal

BEST FOR PILOTS

- Build your knowledge base
- Increase your confidence
- Sharpen your skills
- Learn lifesaving tips

Tony Kern is Editor of the Controlling Pilot Error Series and a former lieutenant colonel who created the United States Air Force's human-factors training program. He also wrote three best-selling books on aviation for McGraw-Hill.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071373624
• ISBN 13: 9780071373623
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240