Aviation Safety/Innovation Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Positioning System, A satellite-based radio navigation system used globally to navigate
- 3. Beacon, This navigation aid sends out a signal in all directions
- 6. Reckoning, A basic way to aircraft can navigate using time, speed and position
- 7. This system warns pilots the aircraft is too low to ground for safe flight
- 8. A method a pilot can use to navigate using visual landmarks
- 10. _______________ is a innovative technology that can identify, track, measure the intensity, and display weather patterns
- 12. ______________ is the first priority in aviation
- 14. A system designed to mitigate aircraft collision in the air
- 15. Communications Assessing and Reliability System, A digital data link system that allows communications to everyone/everything in the National Airspace System
- 16. An ________________ occurs when the airport's protected area(s) are entered without permission
- 19. Factors, A study of how humans affect safety and performance
- 20. Direction Finder, This piece of equipment will point to the signal it receives from a ground-based transmitter
Down
- 1. The use of human physical characteristics for identification
- 4. Radar, This technology is generally used to detect rain, snow, hail, etc.
- 5. Fuels, An energy consumption from other than petroleum
- 9. Landing System, Allows aircraft to land on a runway during reduced visibility without seeing the runway until decision height
- 11. This is a machine's ability to think, reason and make decisions as a human does
- 13. Avoidance and Warning System, This system is designed to prevent unintended impacts with the earth's topography
- 17. A radio beacon system used by aircraft to navigate
- 18. When you remove the human element from technology it is considered __________________