B-737Aircraft Limitations: Flashcards
Memorize SCA 73 limits "COLD!"
Runway Slope
+/-2%
Maximum Takeoff Tailwind Component
10 or 15 knots (Depending on ship number)
Maximum Landing Tailwind Component
10 knots
Maximum Autoland Headwind Component
25 knots
Maximum Takeoff and Landing X-wind Component
34 knots [w/ Winglets] / 36 knots [w/o Winglets]
Maximum Autoland Crosswind Component
15 knots
With the exception of flights between 80°W and 130°W ando/or flights between 120°E and 160°E, the operational limitation for the maximum flight operating latitude is:
82°N or 82°S
Maximum Operating Altitude
41,000 ft
Maximum Takeoff and Landing Altitude
8,400 ft pressure altitude
The maximum allowable in-flight difference between CA & FO alt displays for RVSM ops
200 feet
The max alt display dif on-the-ground for RVSM ops are: Max Dif between CA & FO
50 feet
The max alt display dif on-the-ground for RVSM ops are: Max Dif between (CA or FO) & Field Elevation
75 feet
Max Allowable Load Factor: Flaps Up
+2.5g to -1.0g
Max Allowable Load Factor: Flaps DOWN
+2.0g to 0.0g
Largest Dimensions: Nose to tail
129’6”
Largest Dimensions: Wingtip to wingtip
117’10”
Largest Dimensions: Main Gear width (L to R)
18’8”
Largest Dimensions: Tail Height
41’2”
Largest Dimensions: (1) Wingtip turn radius (2) Minimum width of pavement for 180° turn
(1) 77.9’ (2) 79.6’
Maximum Zero Fuel Weight
138,300 lbs. (138,276 lbs.)
Maximum Ramp Weight
174,700 lbs. (174,670 lbs.)
Maximum Taxi Weight
174,700 lbs.
Maximum Takeoff Weight
174,200 lbs. (174,170 lbs.)
Maximum Landing Weight
146,300 lbs. (146,275 lbs.)
VFE: 1
250
VFE: 2
250
VFE: 5
250
VFE: 10
210
VFE: 15
200
VFE: 25
190
VFE: 30
175
VFE: 40
162
Max flap extension altitude
20,000 ft.
Holding in icing condition with flaps extended is: PERMITTED or PROHIBITED
Prohibited
During climb and/or descent, only, the sever turbulence penetrations speed is:
280 KIAS or .76 Mach, whichever is lower
Flap requirement for CAT II/III
Flaps 40 required for Category II/III
Landing Gear RETRACTING VLO (RET)
235
Landing Gear EXTENDING VLO (EXT)
270 K / .82 M
Landing Gear EXTENDED LVE (RET)
320 K / .82 M
Flight Crew O2 Requirements: 2 Person Crew
735 PSI
Flight Crew O2 Requirements: 3 Person Crew
1055 PSI
T/O is prohibited in conditions of (____1____) or (__2___) (________ 3 ____), (___ 4 _______). and (__5__)
- moderate 2. heavy 3. freezing rain 4. ice pellets 5. hail
Min Alt w/ A/P engaged: Takeoff
1,000 feet AGL
Min Alt w/ A/P engaged: Enroute
1,000 feet AGL
Min Alt w/ A/P engaged: ILS coupled approach
50 feet AGL