Skip to content

187 - ATPL Question Bank in English - If a thunderstorm encounter cannot be avoided, which actions are recommended to lessen temporary blindness from lightning while maintaining instrument monitoring?

Question 187 - Human Performance and Limitations - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Turn off cockpit lighting and watch the lightning outside to judge its intensity.
Concentrate on looking outside directly toward the flashes instead of monitoring the instruments.
Use very dark sunglasses at night even if they make the instruments difficult to read.
Increase cockpit-light intensity and keep the eyes on the instruments rather than looking at the lightning outside.

This is 1 of over 450 exam questions on Human Performance and Limitations

Take a test with 10 questions

Training tests and timed exam simulations ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence