The Flight Operations Safety department has responsibility over these 3 programs within the Flight Operations Department.
What are the Flight Ops SMS, IEP, and the Fatigue Risk Management Plan?
Additional Note: Flight Ops Safety is also responsible for IOR moderating within Flight Ops and SCR investigation (both data programs within Safety Assurance).
100
The Flight Operations Department's primary resource for SMS policies and procedures.
What is the Flight Operations Safety Management System (SMS) Manual, SP 3000?
100
Implementation of new systems, revision of existing systems, development of operational procedures, and identification of hazards or ineffective risk controls through the safety assurance processes.
What are cases when safety risk management must be applied?
(Bonus: How does SkyWest conduct the SRM process? What is the difference between SRM and SRA?)
100
This process evaluates the overall effectiveness of the SMS and the safety of the organization through monitoring, data tracking, data analysis, and investigation.
What is Safety Assurance? (SP 5000, Ch 03, Sec 01, Para 01)
100
Safety Promotion is comprised of these two aspects.
What are competencies and training and safety communication?
Bonus: What must "safety communication" cover? (4 items)
200
The number of pilots, domiciles, and average flights per day at SkyWest.
What is 4552, 18, and over 2000?
Bonus: Can you name the 18 domiciles?
200
This is a fundamental responsibility of all employees.
What is reporting hazards?
200
A risk level is determined by considering these two things.
What is severity and likelihood of a hazard?
(Additional thoughts: What risk levels are unacceptable without mitigation?)
200
Data analysis and assessment is accomplished through these means.
What are the monthly/quarterly safety meetings?
200
SkyWest must maintain records of this for a minimum of 24 consecutive calendar months.
What are records of all communications provided under ยง5.93?
(Discussion: How is this done?)
300
Reading and responding to this in a timely fashion is required (and keeps your co-workers happy).
What is email?
(For discussion: What techniques do you have to ensure you have not missed an important message, or line within a message?)
300
Reduce Nav position errors and unstable approaches by 3%, No NTSB Accidents, Reduce Flight Safety Incidents (FSI) traditional rate below 0.39.
What are examples of 2017 Safety Objectives that apply to Flight Operations?
300
These often contain safety risk controls from one or more SRAs and are a means to keep managing risk on track.
What are safety action plans?
(For discussion: Which safety action plans has Flight Ops Safety managed?)
300
Flight Ops Safety is responsible to acquire data through via these programs.
What are the Flight Ops IEP and Fatigue Risk Management Plan? (Also, Flight Ops Investigations, Flight Ops IORs, Flight Ops SCRs)
300
All employees receive this as new hire employees and then again each year.
What is SMS training?
Bonus: What must this training provide?
400
53.85
What was the closing SkyWest stock price on Monday, December 11, 2017?
400
This part of federal regulations, and this advisory circular (AC), provide requirements and guidance for an air carrier's safety management system.
What is Part 5 (Safety Management Systems) and AC 120-92B (Safety Management Systems for Aviation Service Providers)?
400
These can be administrative, engineered, or substitutes, among other things.
What are risk controls?
(Discussion: What types of controls are most effective? What must be assessed for each control? What must be measured for each control?)
400
This process is followed when ineffective safety risk controls or identified hazards are identified through safety assurance.
What is Safety Risk Management?
Bonus: What is this improvement process called?
400
Flight Operations Management MyMessages, FOIBs/FOABs, safety articles on SWOL, Flight Safety folder on EFB.
What are ways safety communication is distributed?
500
Diligently using this will prevent your very precious time from going to waste.
What is the FOSP network drive?
(Tell me about a time where precious work was lost...What is your technique for backing up your work?)
500
This is where you set objectives, assign responsibilities, and set standards. It is also where management conveys its commitment to the safety performance of the organization to its employees.
What is Safety Policy? (AC 120-92B, 2-2 SMS Fundamentals)
500
These two phases ensure all requirements are met and that risk is mitigated to an acceptable level.
What are the Quality Review and SRA Finalization phases?
500
This process ensures safety risk controls are effective.
What is process measurement?
(Discussion: How is this done in Flight Ops Safety?)
500
This "safe place" provides information on various investigation summaries and will provide even more information in the near future.