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In the DECIDE model, after detecting a change, the pilot Estimates. What does that step involve?
- A.Writing a report for the client
- B.Choosing the fastest available option
- C.Judging the significance of the change and how much it affects the safety of the flight
Correct answer
C. Judging the significance of the change and how much it affects the safety of the flight
Why
Estimating means sizing up what the detected change actually means for this flight. A minor drift in wind and a failing battery may both be changes, but they demand very different responses.
Source: FAA-G-8082-22 Ch. 10 · ACS knowledge area: Aeronautical Decision-Making and Judgment · From the Emergency Procedures & Human Factors practice bank (HUM-065).