Aviation Dictionary

Aeronautical decision-making (ADM)

A 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.

Dictionary Term

Aeronautical decision-making (ADM)

Definition

A 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.

References

Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge · Federal Aviation Administration · 2023