Practice question

In the Threat and Error Management (TEM) framework, which of the following is the correct definition of an 'Undesired Aircraft State'?

  1. An aircraft state that is clearly associated with a reduction in safety margins, resulting from pilot or controller errors.
  2. A mechanical malfunction on board the aircraft that requires immediate emergency landing.
  3. An air traffic controller's workstation screen freeze during high-density operations.
  4. An adverse weather condition that forces an aircraft to divert from its planned destination.

Answer: A — An aircraft state that is clearly associated with a reduction in safety margins, resulting from pilot or controller errors.

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