2. WHAT IS THE DECISION MAKING?
~~THE ABILITY TO USE LOGICAL
AND SOUND JUDGMENT TO
MAKE DECISIONS BASED ON
AVAILABLE INFORMATION.~~
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3. WHAT IS DECISION MAKING? WHY
DECISION MAKING?
• AN UNDERSTANDING OF DECISION-MAKING
PROCESS PROVIDES A FLIGHT CREW WITH A
FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPING DECISION-MAKING
SKILLS.
SITUATION: ENGINE FAILURES, REQUIRE A FLIGHT
CREW TO RESPOND IMMEDIATELY USING
ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES WITH LITTLE TIME FOR
DETAILED ANALYSIS.
• DURING FLIGHT, THERE IS A LITTLE TIME TO
EXAMINE ANY CHANGES OCCUR (PROBLEM),
GATHER INFORMATION, AND ASSESS RISK BEFORE
REACHING A DECISION.
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