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ATPL HUMAN FACTORS (CASA - AHUF) 2024 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved These are up to date flashcards as of SEP2022. All information is from the CASA resources listed for the AHUF exam or official CASA documents. There is conflicting information from old textbooks. All cards are verifie...

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ATPL HUMAN FACTORS (CASA - AHUF)

2024 Exam Questions and Answers

100% Solved


These are up to date flashcards as of SEP2022. All information is from the

CASA resources listed for the AHUF exam or official CASA documents.

There is conflicting information from old textbooks. All cards are verified

against official CASA documents. Turn over for official documents. -

✔✔The official textbooks CASA lists as exam resources are:

- Human Being Pilot (ATC)

- Human Factors for Pilots (Roger G. Green)

- AC61-08 (previously CAAP 5.59)



Also Safety Behaviours for Human Pilots is a direct CASA resource:



https://www.casa.gov.au/content-search/safety-kits/safety-behaviours-

human-factors-pilots

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3 Categories of an Undesired Aircraft State - ✔✔1. Aircraft Handling -

Aircraft handling in the air - Track & speed deviations, airspace penetration,

non stabilised approach.

2. Ground Navigation - Management of aircraft while navigating on ground

(this includes taxi speed!)

3. Aircraft Configuration - Settings & Configurations of Aircraft ie. Power

setting, fuel configuration, Autopilot mode, loading configuration.

What are the three methods of coping with stress? - ✔✔Action Coping -

Removing yourself or altering situation

Cognitive Coping - Psychological change

Symptom-Directed Coping - Drugs & Alcohol

What are the 3 gas laws pertinent to Human Factors? - ✔✔Boyles Law

(Pressure & Volume)

Charles Law (Partial Pressure - Concentration)

Daltons Law (Temperature & Volume)

You join a circuit on a right downwind what is the natural tendency? -

✔✔The natural tendency is to keep the runway in view. Often on a right

downwind the runway is obstructed this causes the pilot to dip the wing

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towards the runway and descend. Descending is the most dangerous as

we are now lower than expected on approach!

What are the notable problems with reliance on the vestibular system? -

✔✔1. Not reliable without a visual indication

2. Also may cause nausea with conflicting information

What are the three primary categories of errors? - ✔✔Aircraft Handling

Error - You touch the aircraft it's a handling error (ie. forgetting to put on

carb heat)

Procedural Error - SOP's, Checklists, Approach Charts

Communication Error - ATC, Crew Communication

What are the three types of threats? - ✔✔Anticipated - Pre-flight planning,

or reviewed threats

Unexpected - Usually inflight, anything we didn't prepare for.

Latent - Something that lies dormant and may not be apparent until an error

has been committed.



Difference between latent and unexpected threats are, latent threats can lie

dormant on multiple flights without being apparent while an unexpected

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threat will show up in flight. Latent threat (Runway illusion), Unexpected

Threat (Aircraft on that runway)

What are the two categories of threats? - ✔✔Environmental (Weather,

Airspace Communication, Ground environments, Terrain, Operational

pressures such as arriving late)

Organisational (Documentation errors/ incorrect data entry, tour of duty

problems)

What temperature ranges are considered "Uncomfortable" - ✔✔<15°C and

>30°C

What are "Zeitgerbers"? - ✔✔Things that help align our body rhythms such

as day/night cycles, clocks, meals

What do we call the model that fits the human to task? - ✔✔SHELL With

liveware (human) in the middle

What happens to body rhythms as we travel East? - ✔✔They

compress/shorten



Note: You will get a question on this. This is the worst case scenario as the

body rhythms have to extend.

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