1.

Human factors in aviation uses scientific knowledge of human capabilities, such as

perception, to understand how individuals interact with the world. Explain factors
affecting individuals’ perception. 

2. Aircraft maintenance technicians should be aware of the role memory plays in

performing their daily tasks, and how memory failures could lead to serious
incidents. Explain the main forms of memory and provide suitable examples relevant
to the aviation context.  

3. There are many human factors which affect the performance of an aircraft
maintenance technician. Discuss the main types of phobias which might occur within
a work environment. Describe the factors that could lead to them, and the necessary
measures to be implemented. 

4. Errors are part of maintenance organization. Explain what intention-based errors are
and how they could affect the performance of an aircraft technician.

5.  You are a shift leader carrying out a major airframe repair that will not be completed
during your shift. Explain how you are going to communicate this to the incoming
shift with regards to outstanding work, data, and spares. 

6. Describe peer pressure and how it affects the aircraft engineer in the workplace. 

7. Describe human error in aircraft maintenance and the inspection environment.

Describe how it can be minimized. 

8. There are many human factors which affect the performance of an aircraft
maintenance technician. Explain in detail the effects of stress on an engineer, how
environmental factors affect stress, and how these effects can be minimised.