TOWARDS THE ZERO ACCIDENT GOAL: ASSISTING THE FIRST OFFICER MONITOR AND CHALLENGE CAPTAIN ERRORS



the case of a real error, challenge you. Your first officer should obey all your
appropriate commands but challenge at least two of the ones given in italics. You are
required to report the result to the control tower and to the first officer before take-off.

Task

Point
value of
first
officer
challenge

Check if
challenge
d by first
pilot

OVERHEAD PANEL..................................SET AND

CHECKED

Fire Detection

Panel............................................................CHECK

-     Check that both engine and APU Fire Detector Loop

switches are set to BOTH.

Maintenance Interphone Switch...................CHECK

-     Check that switch is OFF.

“-1

Ground Servie Electrical Power Switch............CHECK

“-1

The next two checks on your list have been switched to see
whether the first officer will challenge the apparent skipping
of a check. If the first officer challenges, thank him or her
and say that you made a mistake.

Circuit Breakers.......................................CHECK

1 if missed

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