1 - Part 293 Oral Guide Flashcards
Name the Following Tri State Officers
- Director of Operations-Steven Cherko
- Chief Pilot-Al Phillips
- Director of Maintenance-Mark Hintz
Define Operational Control
Initiation, Continuation and Termination of a flight
Does the Director of Maintenance have Operational Control?
No
What role does the PIC have in Operational Control?
The PIC may not start the engines until they have been released by management. They may continue, deviate, and terminate a flight.
Who is responsible for maintaining the GOM?
Director of operations
Who is responsible for maintaining currency of the charts and revisions to the GOM?
Capt/First Officer are responsible for manual currency?
Who may assign the pilot in command for a flight?
Director of operations or Chief pilot
When does a First class medical expire for domestic operations?
- 40 and older: end of the month in six months
- Under 40: end of the month in 12 months
When does a medical expire for international operation?
To the day
What documents must a pilot have in their possession when acting as a required flight crew member on a domestic flight?
- Pilot License
- Government issued Photo ID
- Current Medical
What documents must a pilot have in their possession when acting as a required flight crew member on an international flight?
- Pilot License
- Government issued Photo ID
- Current Medical
- Passport (within six months from expiration)
- Radio Telephone License
What Documents are required to be onboard the aircraft for an International Flight?
- Air worthiness certificate (on display)
- Registration
- Radio License
- POH
- AFW
- W&B
- GOM
- Current charts and plates
What is the maximum 2 crew flight time a pilot may be scheduled for?
10 Hours
What is the maximum duty time a crewmember may be scheduled for?
14 Hours
What is the minimum rest requirement?
10 Hours
What is the rest requirement for exceeding the maximum Flight time by 25 minutes?
11 hours of rest
If you are assigned a part 91 trip that departs at 1200Z, and fly for 5.5 hours, the trip ends at 1830z, then you are subsequently assigned a one-way charter that departs at 2030Z with a total flight time of 5 hours. Can you accept this trip?
No (exceeds the 10 hours of flight time in 24 hours)
What Is the minimum rest periods in each calendar quarter?
13 days (with a least 24 hours consecutive rest).
Who is responsible for the Safety Briefing?
PIC, may delegate the responsibility to the SIC
When must the Safety Briefing be given?
Every flight
What Items are required in the Safety Briefing?
- No Smoking
- Seat Belts
- Seat Backs
- Survival equipment
- Oxygen System
- Fire Extinguishers
- Emergency Exits
- Flotation equipment
- Electronic Devices
During a pre-flight inspection you discover a missing static wick. What is the procedure you follow?
- Log it
- Call Maintenance
- Check your CDL
FAR 135.385 requires that at your destination airport your flight planning shows that you can make a full stop landing within 60 percent of the effective length of the runway. If you want to land on a 5000-foot runway, what is the max allowable landing distance?
3000 feet (5000x.6)
Using the previous question, what is the landing distance requirement for a wet runway?
3450feet (3000x1.15)
When are you required to file a destination alternate airport?
+/- 1 hour from your ETA, the ceiling must be a least 1500 and 2 miles vis above the lowest circling MDA. If no circling approaches are available then its 1500 above the lowest minimums, or 2000 feet above airport elevation which ever is highest. Visibility must be at least3 miles or 2 miles above the lowest visibility
What is the lowest approved RVR for takeoff?
500RVR
When is a Takeoff Alternate required?
Wx is below landing minimums at the departure airport. The alternate must be within 1 hour flying time. (at normal cruise speed)
Ref KPIT 20-9A
Pittsburgh Tower reports runway 10C
TDZ 1600
MID 1200
Rollout 1200
Are you legal to Takeoff?
Yes, Adequate Vis Ref
How far from the shoreline may you fly without a life raft on board?
50 nm
What is the max airspeed in the airspace under the class B airspace
200kts
Are there any exceptions to the max 250kts airspeed limit below 10,000 feet?
If a minimum safe airspeed for any operation is greater than 250kts.
What is the max airspeed when operation in a VFR corridor through Class B airspace?
200kts
What are the requirements for wearing/using oxygen masks?
- > 25,000 feet if one pilot leaves the flight deck the other must don their mask.
- > 35,000 feet one pilot must always don the mask separation.
What is Class II navigation?
- Any airspace that is not Class I
- Navigation that is outside the operational service volume of standard airway navigational facilities
What is the difference between a TCAS TA and an RA?
Traffic Advisories assist the pilot in the visual search for the intruder. The RA recommend maneuvers that will either increase or maintain existing vertical
Can you Land and Hold short clearance?
No
What is required to descent below DA or MDA?
- Flight Visibility
- In position to make normal landing in touchdown zone
- Runway environment
What is the minimum IFR fuel requirement?
Fuel to destination + Alternate + 45 min reserve
TSC uses what system to provide runway analysis for takeoff and landings.
APG
Is Tri-State charter approved for overwater operations beyond 50 miles?
Yes
How many certified life rafts must be onboard for overwater operations beyond 50 miles?
2
Are we allowed to enter Miami or New York Oceanic Airspace?
No
Is the D/O or Chief Pilot required to approve a landing at an airport when using the Destination Airport Analysis Program?
Yes
If the SIC has less than 100 hours in type, is the PIC required to make the landing if visibility is less than 4000RVR or ¾ mile
Yes
Who is responsible for ensuring that sterile cockpit procedures are followed?
The PIC
The PIC
Is AWOS-1 or AWOS-2 when operated as a “STAND ALONE” system an approved weather source.
No
Can an on-demand operation begin and, conduct an instrument approach to an airport that does not have an approved source of weather reporting?
Yes (FAR135.225) Alternate airport has approved weather.
True or False, Consumption of alcohol within 12 hours of a scheduled flight is prohibited
True
How do you determine Passenger weights?
Actual weight
What do you do with a completed Weight and Balance summery?
Email to Flightdocs@tristatejetcharter.com
In the MEL what is the difference between an M and O procedure?
- O=operational procedure that can be completed by the crew
- M=maintenance procedure completed by maintenance
What is the company policy if a passenger wants to bring alcohol on board?
Must be served by the Cabin Attendant
What is the TSC icing procedure?
Clean wing concept
Can TSC carry Hazmat on our aircraft?
No (We can carry COMAT, some may be hazmat)
How do you derive the alternate weather minimums for an airport that has two straight in approaches to two separate and suitable runways?
Add 200 + ½ mile to the highest DA or MDA of the two.