Abnormals and memory Items

Question 1

In the emergency descent, what is meant by speed, max appropriate and what might you consider and why?

Answer 1

Consider caution with speed in the descent in case of structural damage.

Question 2

Stall on takeoff, what is the pitch attitude target?

Answer 2

15°

Question 3

Unreliable airspeed, thrust and pitch targets below and above thrust reduction and above FL100?

Answer 3

<Thrust reduction TOGA 15°
>Thrust reduction<FL100 CLB 10°
>Thrust reduction>FL100 CLB 5°

Above MSA level off for trouble shooting

Question 4

Reactive windshear, what is the pitch target if the flight director bars are not displayed?

Answer 4

17.5°

Question 5

In the fuel leak checklist, why do we not select reversers?

Answer 5

To not risk leaking fuel ingesting in to hot parts of the engine potentially causing a fire hazard

Question 6

Smoke removal in EMER ELEC, what is the purpose behind turning the generators back on at 2000ft or three minutes before landing?

Answer 6

To recover normal braking whilst minimising possible reactivation of the smoke source.