Practice question
During a shift change or handover between controllers at a radar console, what is a key team resource management (TRM) practice to prevent traffic coordination errors?
- Using a standardized briefing checklist (e.g., active traffic, weather, airspace status) and observing a quiet monitoring period before transferring control.
- Transferring control instantly while the screen is busy to keep the incoming controller focused.
- Avoiding any verbal discussion to prevent distractions, relying entirely on reading paper flight strips.
- Allowing the outgoing controller to control half the traffic and the incoming controller to control the other half simultaneously.
Answer: A — Using a standardized briefing checklist (e.g., active traffic, weather, airspace status) and observing a quiet monitoring period before transferring control.
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