Risk Management Handbook

This handbook is a tool designed to help recognize and manage risk. It provides a higher level of training to the pilot in command (PIC) who wishes to aspire to a greater understanding of the aviation environment and become a better pilot. This handbook is for pilots of all aircraft from Weight-Shift Control (WSC) to a Piper Cub, a Twin Beechcraft, or a Boeing 747.

This book includes the following topics:

Chapter 1 Defining Elements of Risk Management
Chapter 2 Human Behavior
Chapter 3 Identifying and Mitigating Risk
Chapter 4 Assessing Risk
Chapter 5 Aeronautical Decision-Making: A Basic Staple
Chapter 6 Single-Pilot Resource Management
Chapter 7 Automation
Chapter 8 Risk Management Training
Appendix A Personal Assessment and MinimumsA-1
Appendix B Sample Risk Management Scenarios
Appendix C CFIT Checklist
Glossary