M9 Task Planning and Execution

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Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Back

Proper planning is essential to avoid failure in task execution.

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Questions to ask before starting a task

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Knowing exactly what has to be done, having the requisite skills and proficiency, and ensuring resources are available for effective job completion.

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Resources needed for effective task completion

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Personnel, equipment/spares, documentation, information, guidance, and facilities.

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Consulting written guidance material

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Essential to confirm what needs to be done to avoid incorrect or imprecise direction.

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Management's responsibility

Back

Ensure engineers are suitably trained, but engineers must assess their own skills and experience.

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Importance of ergonomic design in aircraft maintenance.

Back

Boeing and Airbus use computerized tools based on human performance data to ensure aircraft are designed ergonomically.

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Varying physical capabilities among people.

Back

People have different levels of strength and physical limitations, affecting their ability to carry weight and perform tasks.

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The principle of "more haste less speed."

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Rushing to complete tasks can slow work pace and increase mistakes due to fatigue.