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When approaching an aircraft, adding stability and staying clear of the blades are benefits of what?
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Bending forward at the waist
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What are sleeves rolled down to protect themselves from?
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Flying debris protects from flash fires
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What should a weapon be carried in aircraft?
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Muzzle pointed down
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What is needed at all times in aircraft?
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ID Card, ID tags, Earplugs
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What does lift cause the upward force on an aeroplane?
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Gravity
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What does a liquid-type compass do?
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Displays an aircraft’s orientation about the magnetic poles
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What displays an aircraft's orientation about the magnetic poles?
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Magnetic compass
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What calculation does an aircraft maker use to determine the A speed?
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Maneuvering speed
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What does the main switch control in an aircraft?
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Power to all electrical circuits
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What is the height used in aviation?
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Mean sea level
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What is MSL used for in aviation?
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To measure altitude
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What is the purpose of the Navaid on an aircraft?
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To help with navigation
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What does navaid stand for?
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Navigational Aid
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What is the name of the instrument in the aircraft that shows the pressure of the lubricating oil in the engine?
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Oil pressure gauge
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What do Operating limitations indicate limits for?
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Speed, weight, pressure, and passenger and crew size
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Who is the pilot in charge of the flight?
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The pilot responsible for the safety and operation of the plane
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Pitch causes the forward end to what?
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Rise or fall
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What is the technical term for ignition that takes place in an internal combustion engine?
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Pre Ignition
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What produces thrust to propel the aeroplane through the air?
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Propeller
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A facility based in an airport terminal that uses both non-radar and radar to provide services for planes that are moving through controlled airspace, landing, or taking off is called what?
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Radar Approach Control Facility
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Where must the number be displayed?
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The exterior of the aircraft
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What is the purpose of the number assigned to an aircraft?
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Identification
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What is a rudder's function in an aeroplane?
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Controls the side-to-side movement
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What is a runway called?
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A rectangular area of the ground is set aside for aircraft to land and take-off
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What type of runway is required for a short field?
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A short runway length
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What term describes the need for a pilot to land their plane within a short distance?
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Short field
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What are some typical examples of single-engined light aircraft?
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Cessnas
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What is the term for an aircraft condition when the angle of attack is so great that the air no longer flows easily over the airfoil?
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Stall
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What causes vehicles to maintain a constant direction?
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Straight flight
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What is the name of the portion of a runway available for landing?
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Threshold
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What are the aerodynamic surfaces located at the rear of an aircraft?
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Tail
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What valve controls how much fuel enters the engine?
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Throttle
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What is the technical term for an aerodynamic force that pushes an aircraft forward?
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Thrust
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What does torque aim to produce?
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Rotation
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1. What is the name of the radio call sign used to reach the local controller?
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Tower
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What is the name of the device carried in an airplane that produces a coded pattern?
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Transponder
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What is the name of the device used in aviation and ground vehicles that increases the power and efficiency of a combustion engine?
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Turbosuperchargers
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What does 'urgent condition' mean?
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A potential distress scenario that requires assistance
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What is the name of the method of steering an aircraft?
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Weight-shift-control
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What is a type of change in wind speed?
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Wind Shear
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What is the name of the employee who walks on the wings of the aircraft to make sure there is enough clearance?
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Aircraft Mechanic
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What does the term yoke refer to in aviation?
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The control wheel of an aircraft
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What is the name of the time used in Africa?
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Zulu Time
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What type of aircraft is the autogyro similar to?
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Helicopter
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What is the term for inspection of a plane every 12 months?
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Annual inspection
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What is the term used to describe the downward angle or inclination of an aeroplane's wing?
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Anhedral
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What is the angle of attack?
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The angle made from the chord line of an airfoil and the direction of the air that strikes it
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What does the term altitude indicator tell us about the aircraft?
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Details the relation of the aircraft to the horizon
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What kind of instrument measures the aircraft's altitude?
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Altimeter
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What is a surface such as a wing, blade, turbine, or rotor that generates lift from air passing over it?
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Airfoil
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What does the ATC service ensure?
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The safety of air traffic
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An aircraft's nose turning away from a turn is called what?
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Adverse yaw
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What is the acronym for Flight Data Monitoring?
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FDM
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What term describes the process of collecting on-flight data and analyzing it?
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FOQA
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What is FDM also called?
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Flight Data Monitoring
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How does LOSA use data-driven analysis to achieve goals?
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To target areas needing improvement
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What kind of analysis does LOSA use to address potential hazards?
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Data-driven
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What does LOSA employ to identify potential human error safety hazards?
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Threat and Error Management
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What is the name of the system that anonymously collects data on pilots and flight crews?
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Threat and error management
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What is another name for Flight Data Monitoring?
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Flight Data Monitoring Synonymous with
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What is the name of the company that makes the equipment used to monitor air traffic?
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Flight Data Monitoring
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What is the term used for the process of monitoring a plane's flight data?
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Data Monitoring
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What is the term for monitoring data gathered from an aircraft during flight?
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Flight Data Monitoring
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What type of data does FOQA collect?
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In-flight
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What type of adjustments are made based on the data collected by FOQA?
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Safety
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How many safety practices should be monitored with an AMS?
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4
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What is the purpose of a safety management system?
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Ensure that an aviation operation is always moving toward better and safer practices
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Who sets the standards for the aviation industry?
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International Civil Aviation Organisation
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What are the processes collectively known as?
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Safety Management Systems
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What is the primary means of surveillance in aviation?
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Inspections and audits
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The State activities that verify that aviation license, certificate, or approval holders are still meeting the required requirements are called what?
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Surveillance
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What are the two parts of a hazard?
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Probability and severity
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What concept in risk is related to the probability and severity of the consequence or outcome of a hazard?
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Safety risk
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The planned or intended target for a safety performance indicator is known as?
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Safety performance target
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What is a safety performance indicator?
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A data-based parameter used for monitoring and assessing safety performance
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What term means monitoring and assessing safety performance?
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Safety performance indicator
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What are safety performance targets?
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Safety performance indicators
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Safety performance indicators are described by what term?
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Safety performance targets
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What does a safety oversight function ensure?
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That individuals and organisations performing an aviation activity comply with safety-related national laws and regulations
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What is an example of an aviation activity that aviation safety oversight is meant to ensure people comply with?
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Safety-related national laws and regulations
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Safety oversight is a function performed by what to ensure that individuals and organizations performing an aviation activity comply with safety related national laws and regulations?
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A State
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What is an integrated set of regulations and activities aimed at improving?
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Safety
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What is an integrated set of regulations and activities aimed at improving safety?
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Safety programme
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What is a safety management system?
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A systematic approach to managing safety
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What is a systematic approach to managing safety?
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Safety management system
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What is the purpose of safety information processed, organized or analyzed?
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To make it useful for safety management purposes
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Safety information processed, organized or analyzed in a given context so as to make it useful for what purposes?
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Safety management
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Safety info is useful for what management purposes?
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Safety management
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What do safety data processed, organised or analyzed make useful for?
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Safety management purposes
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What kind of sources can provide safety data?
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Aviation-related
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What can be used to improve safety?
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Safety data
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To what level are risks reduced and controlled?
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Acceptable
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What type of measures are risk mitigation?
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Preventative controls or recovery measures
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What is the process of incorporating defences, preventative controls or recovery measures put in place to prevent the realisation of a hazard or its escalation into an undesirable consequence?
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Risk mitigation
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What is a hazard?
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Condition or an object with the potential to cause or contribute to an aircraft incident or accident
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What condition or object has the potential to cause an aircraft incident or accident?
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Hazard
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What does change management do?
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Manage change within an organisation in a systematic manner
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What is an example of a process that change management applies to?
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Organisation
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What is the level of safety performance that the state authorities agree to be achieved?
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Acceptable level of safety performance
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What are the terms used to express the acceptable level of safety performance?
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Safety performance targets and safety performance indicators
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