CFIT provides pilots with the knowledge of how easily a flight crew can fall into the traps of a terrain conflict. Included are examples of the common mistakes that have been made in past accidents, and the keys to avoid such errors in the future.
The course includes the following topics:
- Introduction
- Loss of Situational Awareness
- The do's and don'ts of altimetry procedures
- ATC factors
- Complacency
- The Benefit of Standard Operating Procedures
- Traps of Automation
- How Training and Crew Resource Management can improve prevention
- Post-Course Assessment (Exam)
