AQC Altimeter setting Flashcards

1
Q

what is the before start altimeter setting procedure in the 737?

A
  1. PFD- set AF QNH and check within 20ft of elevation. then check PFD’s reading within 20ft of each other.
  2. ISFD- set AF QNH and check within 100ft of elevation

or

  1. STBY ALT- set AF QNH and check within 300ft of elevation
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2
Q

what is the procedure takeoff altimeter setting?

A
  1. check PFD is still on airfield QNH, check or reset the initial altitude or flight level on the MCP if the clearance has changed (if cleared to a flight level don’t set 1013 until airborne)
  2. check the ISFD/STBY altimeter is set to airfield QNH
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3
Q

what is the climb altimeter setting procedure?

A
  1. when cleared to FL: on the PFD push or rotate the barometer reference selector to set standard and crosscheck
  2. when cleared to a FL above MSA: select 1013/STD on the STBY altimeter or ISFD
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4
Q

What is the altimeter setting procedure in the cruise?

A

when destination ATIS is received set destination QNH on standby altimeter/ISFD

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5
Q

what is the altimeter setting procedure in the descent?

A

when cleared to an altitude set QNH on the PFD and crosscheck. then check/ adjust QNH on the ISFD/STBY altimeter

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