Crew & Team Coordination
Crew resource management, checklists, and single-pilot resource management. The communication discipline that keeps a cockpit honest.
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- CRMCrew Resource Management
The discipline of using all available resources — people, information, equipment — to manage a flight safely.
- SRMSingle-Pilot Resource Management
CRM adapted for the single pilot — deliberate workload management, use of automation and ATC as crew, and self-monitoring of state and situation awareness.
- Sterile CockpitNo non-essential talk
A discipline that prohibits non-essential conversation during critical phases of flight — typically below 10,000 ft, and always during taxi, takeoff, approach, and landing.
- CalloutVerbalized flight parameter
A standardized spoken statement of a flight state — 'V1', '500 above', 'stable' — that shares situation awareness and forces cross-checking.
- Challenge-ResponseChecklist discipline
A checklist technique where one crewmember reads the item and the other verifies and responds.
- Threat and Error ManagementTEM framework
A model for viewing operations as a stream of threats (external) and errors (crew) that must be anticipated, detected, and mitigated before they become undesired aircraft states.