Definition of Aeronautical Decision-Making (ADM)
Verified from official sourcesAC 107-2A ¶ 5.3Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
ADM is the structured mental process you use to make the safest and best decisions before and during your flight.
Requirement as structured
Aeronautical Decision-Making (ADM) is defined as a systematic approach to the mental process used by pilots to consistently determine the best course of action in response to a given set of circumstances.
Original regulatory text
ADM is a systematic approach to the mental process used by pilots to determine consistently the best course of action in response to a given set of circumstances.
Applies when
- country
- United States
- regulation
- 14 CFR Part 107
- regulatory category
- General