Ch. 7 Dispatch

Question 1

New-Amended Release needed if ….
(4)

7.1.4

Answer 1

• Change of Aircraft
• Add/Remove MEL
• ZFW Greater than planned by 4k
• Past Valid Time

Question 2

RVSM Requirements
(4)

7.1.7

Answer 2

• 2 ADCs
• 1 Mode C Capable SSR Transponder
• 1 Altitude Alert System
• 1 Autopilot (Altitude Keeping Device)

Question 3

What conditions exist in order to fly into an airport where the tower is closed?
(4)
7.1.10

Answer 3

• Must have an instrument approach
• Must have approved weather
• Radio for Advisories
• IFR ops are mandatory

Question 4

ICING/TRWs
No dispatch into _________ or __________ without _________

Is FZRA okay?

7.1.12

Answer 4

No dispatch into severe icing or known TRW without radar.

-FZRA is okay.

Question 5

Destination Minimums

71.1.12

Answer 5

No dispatch if destination is below minimums at ETA. No alternate required if 1 2 3 at ETA.

Question 6

Alternate Minimums

7.1.13

Answer 6

Use STD minimums or add 400/1 for single suitable approach

200 - 1/2 for more than one suitable approach ( must be different NAV freqs) if marginal

2nd alternate required if less than CAT 1 or other reason.

Alternate must be within one hour or 280 miles.

Question 7

When is a TO Alternate required?

7.1.14

Answer 7

When less than CAT 1, or other reason, alternate must still be within 1 hour or 280 miles.

Question 8

DISP ALT REQUIRED

7.1.15

Answer 8

Destination less than 1/2/3 .

If alternate is marginal 2nd alternate is required ( GOTTA FINISH)

Question 9

RUNWAY DRY WHEN

4
7. 1.36

Answer 9

• SCT Showers in area
• Intermittent drizzle
• Intermittent light rain
• light snow less than -2 C

Question 10

RUNWAY WET WHEN
(required runway length becomes 115%)

7.1.36

Answer 10

• 4000 RVR or 3/4 mile vis.