AVIA 300: Quiz: Why do Accidents Happen and Investigations
Due Apr 1 at 11:59pm
Points 25
Questions 25
Time Limit 90 Minutes
Instructions
The quiz Covers the Learn material from your textbook in Module 2: Week 2. Contains 25 multiple-choice,
multiple-choice, and true/false questions. It is limited to 1 hour and 30 minutes. Allows 1 attempt. It is worth 25
points.
You may refer to your notes and textbooks at any time during the assessment. Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m.
(ET) on Monday of Module 2: Week 2.
Score for this quiz: 19 out of 25
Submitted Apr 1 at 10:45pm
This attempt took 49 minutes.
Question 1
pts
Most countries have an agency which is nominated as being responsible for investigating civil aviation accidents. In
the United States that responsibility falls on the ___________.
The Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses pour la sécurité de l’aviation civile (BEA
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB)
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
None of the Above
Unanswered Question 2
pts
The findings tell the ________ story of the relevant parts of the accident, including those elements that were found
to not be part of the sequence leading to the accident
partial
abridged
full
summary
Question 3
, pts
The “Black Boxes” are considered what two items? (select all that apply)
flight data recorder (FDR)
cockpit voice recorder (CVR)
cabin voice recorder
flight attendant voice recorder
Incorrect Question 4
pts
Episodic framing would not include or discuss broader issues of flight safety across the industry or risk technology
changes which might give the story more context.
True
False Incorrect
Question 5
pts
Accident investigators must seek out the _____ of the accident.
Active causes
Root structure
Root causes
Truth
Question 6
pts
Effective aviation safety management must NOT constantly reevaluate system performance to maintain and improve
safety standards.
True
False
Question 7
pts
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has how many regional offices?
East and West
East, Central, and West
East, Central, West, and Alaska
just one in Washington D.C
Question 8
pts
The sole purpose of the post-accident safety investigation is to prevent future accidents and incidents.
Due Apr 1 at 11:59pm
Points 25
Questions 25
Time Limit 90 Minutes
Instructions
The quiz Covers the Learn material from your textbook in Module 2: Week 2. Contains 25 multiple-choice,
multiple-choice, and true/false questions. It is limited to 1 hour and 30 minutes. Allows 1 attempt. It is worth 25
points.
You may refer to your notes and textbooks at any time during the assessment. Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m.
(ET) on Monday of Module 2: Week 2.
Score for this quiz: 19 out of 25
Submitted Apr 1 at 10:45pm
This attempt took 49 minutes.
Question 1
pts
Most countries have an agency which is nominated as being responsible for investigating civil aviation accidents. In
the United States that responsibility falls on the ___________.
The Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses pour la sécurité de l’aviation civile (BEA
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB)
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
None of the Above
Unanswered Question 2
pts
The findings tell the ________ story of the relevant parts of the accident, including those elements that were found
to not be part of the sequence leading to the accident
partial
abridged
full
summary
Question 3
, pts
The “Black Boxes” are considered what two items? (select all that apply)
flight data recorder (FDR)
cockpit voice recorder (CVR)
cabin voice recorder
flight attendant voice recorder
Incorrect Question 4
pts
Episodic framing would not include or discuss broader issues of flight safety across the industry or risk technology
changes which might give the story more context.
True
False Incorrect
Question 5
pts
Accident investigators must seek out the _____ of the accident.
Active causes
Root structure
Root causes
Truth
Question 6
pts
Effective aviation safety management must NOT constantly reevaluate system performance to maintain and improve
safety standards.
True
False
Question 7
pts
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has how many regional offices?
East and West
East, Central, and West
East, Central, West, and Alaska
just one in Washington D.C
Question 8
pts
The sole purpose of the post-accident safety investigation is to prevent future accidents and incidents.
