Ch2: Flight Deck Management Flashcards
Having implemented a decision, the subsequent situation
should be _________ and, if necessary, the course of action _______.
evaluated
reviewed
Any crew member observing a deviation from expected aircraft or crew performance
must __________.
challenge the other crew members and ensure the situation is resolved
Crew should be familiar with the approximate
__________ for each phase of flight.
pitch attitude and thrust setting
The critical phases of flight are defined as:
● all operations from off blocks to 10,000 ft
● when within 1,000 ft of any level-off or transition
● approaching/commencing descent
● from 10,000 ft to on blocks.
No flight crew member shall perform any duty during a critical phase of flight
except those duties ________.
required for the safe operation of the aircraft
During critical phases of flight paperwork, PAs and non-operational conversation should be _______.
kept to a minimum.
WARNING: Any uncertainty regarding control of the aircraft shall be
____________.
immediately questioned and satisfactorily resolved.
Should the PIC become incapacitated during flight, the what order indicates the
officer to command the aircraft for the remainder of the flight?
- The next senior Captain assigned to flight-crew duties for the particular flight,
provided the route, type and recency qualifications are fulfilled. - The senior Captain travelling as a passenger, provided all company
requirements including route, type, recency, rest and flight-time limits are
fulfilled. - The next most senior pilot on the aircraft who is qualified on the particular
aircraft type and can fulfil the recent experience requirements, irrespective of
what duties are assigned.
The third pilot (Captain, F/O or S/O) may carry out either the Captain’s or the
F/O’s pre-flight duties, prior to the reading of the
Before Start checklist
S/Os shall not occupy a pilot seat of an aircraft conducting an air operation
below an altitude _______.
of FL200 or transition, whichever is higher
Unless command training is being carried out, the PIC is to be PF when (3):
– on take-off / approach the visibility is less than 800 m
– on CAT II/III approaches
– any time an autoland is flown.
The decision to give the F/O or S/O command practice is always the prerogative
of the ____.
PIC
Command Practice: S/Os cannot log _____, but they can log _________
command practice
instrument time
F/Os must have completed ____ hours on type or ____ sectors before they can
complete the take-off and landing, unless:
200hrs on type or 150 sectors unless:
– the PIC is a standards Captain; or
– the aerodrome is an A, B, or C category; and
– the weather is above alternate minima; and
– the runway is not contaminated; and
– the crosswind component does not exceed 50% of the flight-manual limit;
and
– windshear has not been reported in the vicinity of the aerodrome.
The PF and PM must be in their respective seats prior to the reading of the ______.
Before
Start checklist
Both pilot seats shall not be occupied by second officers, except during ______
.
a seat change
The flight deck security door must be locked for all flights from “_______” on
departure until “_____” on arrival, except;
doors closed/doors open
except as provided for in the DDG and in
accordance with the flight deck access procedures in the CSM.
If a pilot on a two-person crew is to leave the flight deck, a second person must be present in the flight deck and remain there until ______.
the pilot returns
The second person, as authorised by the PIC, may be? (3).
- a flight attendant
- deadheading crew member - other Air New Zealand staff member travelling on the flight deck
Only right-hand-seat qualified Captains may perform F/O duties from the righthand
seat below ______ or ______, whichever is higher.
10,000 ft or transition
When an augmented crew consists of a Captain and two F/Os and the Captain
is off the flight deck, the F/O designated in charge may occupy ______.
However, the PF must occupy the _____ pilot’s seat.
- either seat
- right
Seat changes shall not occur below _____ or ______, whichever is the higher.
10,000 ft
transition
Does the autopilot need to be engaged for a seat change?
Yes
Should a speaker be on an audible for seat changes?
Yes
Flight crew are required to have their seat belts fastened when occupying the
appropriate flight-deck seat between _______ and ______.
engine start and shutdown
Full safety harness must be worn (7):
● during take-off and from at least five minutes prior to landing
● when the aircraft is flying at less than 1,000 ft AGL
● during an instrument approach for landing
● during turbulent conditions, or when turbulence is expected
● in an emergency
● when the aircraft is taxiing (except operating crew members occupying an
observer’s seat)
● when either pilot seat is unoccupied.
Supplemental oxygen shall be used continuously whenever the cabin altitude
exceeds _______.
10,000 ft
A resting flight-crew member shall use oxygen continuously
when the cabin altitude exceeds ________.
14,000 ft
Between 10,000 and 14,000 ft oxygen
shall be used continuously during the ____ minutes preceding return to duty.
15
Above _____ ft both pilots should be at the controls. A demand oxygen mask shall
be used should one pilot need to leave an assigned duty station.
35,000
Above _____ ft one pilot shall use a demand oxygen mask at all times.
41,000
In areas where flight levels are assigned in metres, NZCAA has approved operations at ____ m (41,339 ft) without the requirement for one pilot to be on continuous
oxygen.
12,600
Removal of any CB
collar, warning label or tag can only be performed by an ___________ .
authorised engineer
Deliberate shutdown of serviceable equipment by opening of CBs is not permitted, except as required by ________.
checklist procedures
Flight-crew reset of tripped fuel-pump and fuel-pump-control CBs is _______
(both on the ground and during flight).
prohibited
Reset of any other tripped CB is not recommended unless, in the judgement of the
Captain, the situation resulting from the CB trip has a ______________.
significant adverse effect
on safety
CB Blue cap?
Identifies a CB to be pulled by flight crew if required during a checklist procedure (eg CVR CB)
CB Red collar?
Identifies a CB that is pulled due to the system being deactivated either permanently or long term.
Note: There is no requirement to record in the Aircraft Log
(either by Notice to Crew or deferred item in the Technical
Log/eLog) if a system has been deactivated and the CB
identified with a red collar.
CB White collar?
Identifies a CB that is pulled to deactivate a system under the provisions of the DDG
Note: Spare white CB collars are located in the flight deck.
CB Pink collar?
Used to identify and deactivate aircraft electrical systems during maintenance and rectification, it prevents inadvertent closure of the CB. The shape and colour of this collar identifies the CB has been pulled for maintenance only, and should be removed before flight.
Only engineers are permitted to install and remove CB collars.
CB Yellow cap?
Identifies circuit-breakers for systems which are routinely deactivated for maintenance purposes.
Warning lights shall be selected to bright during ______ .
daylight and in other high ambient light conditions.
Screen brilliance, warning and cockpit lighting shall be ______ on completion
of flight.
fully dimmed
The use of landing lights is compulsory below ______ ft when no operational
restrictions apply.
10,000
Landing lights may remain off (3):
● during circuit training at the instructor’s discretion
● in unusual weather conditions (such as fog) when their use may reduce forward
visibility
● under operations as outlined in the FCOM or DDG for the aircraft type.
Strobe lights shall be selected ON when ________.
entering the duty runway, and shall remain ON while airborne and no operational restrictions apply.
Logo lights, if fitted, should be ______ for all night operations unless
ON
their use causes an
annoyance to passengers.
Relamping of push switches that incorporate integral annunciator or warning lights is _____ permitted.
- not permitted
- Crew must ensure that any such lamp is either replaced by an engineer
prior to despatch, or entered as a defect in the Technical Log/eLog.
Briefings for ______, _____ (international operations only), _______ , and ______
are mandatory and detailed in the appropriate phase-of-flight section.
take-off
cruise
crew changeover
descent-approach