AERO 3230 CRM Teamwork Scenario • Your group is flying over Northern Canada in January. • Suddenly, the engine sputters and down you go. • You make a relatively safe landing, but the gear collapses on impact – no one is injured. • The handout has a list of supplies you find in your aircraft. • First, rank these supplies in order of importance by yourself. • Come together as team and rank them as a team: EVERYONE MUST AGREE TO THE TEAM DECISION. Takeaways Was it easy to find consensus? Did you find working with relative strangers hard? Would this have been easier with friends? What else could have helped you? Other comments / feedback? Teamwork • What is Teamwork? • What makes a “team”? • Key terms: efficient, effective, common goal, well-understood objectives, division of roles/responsibilities, leadership Establishing a Team • The bottom line for Crew Resource Management skills in promoting good communication in the cockpit: • NASA tested 7,500 flight crews and determined that the two most significant factors in the promotion of good CRM principles were: 1. The Captain giving a thorough briefing 2. The First Officer making inquiries and advocating his/her position • Two other important factors are: 3. Standard Operating Procedures 4. Common Language Briefing Objectives • All members of the crew (team) need an understanding of: Mission objectives Prevailing Conditions Planned actions Contingencies Responses to Contingencies (Remember TEM… identify threats) • Planning and communication within the team helps address and mitigate threats and create rapid response to abnormal conditions. • Who should the briefing include? UPS 1354 • Nighttime, bad weather, short runway, fatigued, nonprecision approach. • Improper flight path modes • CVR showed they identified the threats • Did not mitigate them • NO BRIEFING Rethinking the Briefing • https://flightsafety.org/asw-article/rethinking-the-briefing/ • • • • First – Address the threats. Law of Primacy. Interactive – involve the crew members. Scalable – know when to expand Cognitive – recap critical threats, countermeasures, and summarize duties,
