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Cockpit resource management

Techniques designed to reduce pilot errors and manage errors that do occur utilizing cockpit human resources. The assumption is that errors are going to happen in a complex system with error-prone humans.

Dictionary Term

Cockpit resource management

Definition

  • Techniques designed to reduce pilot errors and manage errors that do occur utilizing cockpit human resources. The assumption is that errors are going to happen in a complex system with error-prone humans.

References

  • Airplane Flying Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2021