A320 Phases of Flight

Question 1

Phases of Flight (8)

Answer 1

Preflight
Takeoff
Climb
Cruise
Descent
Approach
Go-Around
Done

Question 2

Phase: T/O
Trigger, Cmnd Spd, FMA/Indic

Answer 2

T/O Thrust (FD on) or speed >90 knots

2 ENG: V2+10
1 ENG: V2 or current if faster

SRS

Question 3

Phase: CLB
Trigger, Cmnd Spd, FMA/Indic

Answer 3

ACCEL ALT or engage another vertical mode

GD (if programmed on PERF pg)
250<10,000
ECON>10,000

CLB/OP CLB

Question 4

Phase: CRZ
Trigger, Cmnd Spd, FMA/Indic

Answer 4

Reach ALT CRZ

ECON CRZ MACH/SPD

ALT CRZ

Question 5

Phase: DES
Trigger, Cmnd Spd, FMA/Indic

Answer 5

Initiate a descent:
<200NM from destination
>200NM from destination and:
*Reach T/D
*FCU ALT set at/below either:
**FL200
**Set first alt constraint (or lower)

ECON DES (MACH/SPD)

ECON DES Bracket

Question 6

Phase: APP
Trigger, Cmnd Spd, FMA/Indic

Answer 6

Past DECEL in NAV/LOC <9500RA
Activate Approach Phase

Flaps 0 = GD
Flaps 1 = S
Flaps 2, 3 = F
Flaps Final = Vapp

Managed SPD (slows as config changes)

Question 7

Phase: G/A
Trigger, Cmnd Spd, FMA/Indic

Answer 7

TOGA (Flap lever not 0 & not in T/O Phase)

Faster of Vapp/current speed
GD at Accel Alt

MAN TOGA/SRS
G/A TRK/NAV