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What are the 5 pilot attitudes?

The FAA has identified 5 Hazardous Attitudes that afflict pilots: macho, impulsivity, resignation, invulnerability, and anti-authority.



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Pilots also need to be aware of the attitudes that may influence their judgment and decision-making abilities to avoid dangerous outcomes. The FAA outlines five hazardous attitudes that can compromise a pilot's decision-making: anti-authority, impulsivity, invulnerability, macho, and resignation.

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Pilots typically do the following:
  • Check the overall condition of the aircraft before and after every flight.
  • Ensure that the aircraft is balanced and below its weight limit.
  • Verify that the fuel supply is adequate and that weather conditions are acceptable.
  • Prepare and submit flight plans to air traffic control.


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  • Who doesn't love to travel? Traveling is one of the major perks of this career. ...
  • You can't beat the view. Not many people in the world can say they have an office in the clouds. ...
  • Travel discounts for family and friends. While pilots travel often, it isn't always fun to do it alone. ...
  • Career focus. ...
  • Work stays at work.


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One of the major benefits of being a pilot is you can expect a hugely rewarding career; from taking your first solo flight, completing your first landing, flying to a new destination to overcoming challenges, every day is rewarding as a pilot in the cockpit.

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