Chapter 1 - Limitations

Question 1

Maximum Runway Slope

Answer 1

​+/–​ 2%​

Question 2

Company​ limit:​ Minimum​ runway​ width​

Answer 2

30 meters

Question 3

Company​ limit:​ Minimum​ taxiway​ width​

Answer 3

15 meters

Question 4

​ Maximum Takeoff​ and Landing Tailwind Component​

Answer 4

15 knots

Question 5

Maximum​ speeds

Answer 5

Observe gear​ and flap​ ​placards​, or 340 knots or Mach .82

Question 6

Max operating altitude

Answer 6

41.000 feet

Question 7

Max landing altitude

Answer 7

8.400 feet

Question 8

Do not operate HF radios…

Answer 8

…during fueling operations.

Question 9

Max landing weight

Answer 9

66.360 kg

Question 10

Max takeoff weight

Answer 10

78.999 kg

Question 11

Max Zero Fuel weight

Answer 11

62.731 kg

Question 12

Wingtip turn radius

Answer 12

75.2 feet / 22.9 meters

Question 13

FLIGHT MANOEUVRING​ LOADS

Answer 13

Flaps up +2.5G to -1.0G

Flaps down +2.0G to 0.0G

Question 14

Maximum Wind (including gusts)
Ground operations
Tailwind
Autoland headwind
Autoland crosswind

Answer 14

Ground operations: 60kts 
# Max tailwind: 15 kts 
# Max headwind for autoland: 25 kts 
# Max crosswind for autoland: 20 kts

Question 15

Recommended Maximum Crosswind (incl gusts)
Dry RWY
Wet Rwy

Contaminated
BA Good
BA Medimum
BA Poor

Answer 15

Dry Runway: 34 kts
Wet Runway: 34 kts

Contaminated:
BA Good: 34 kts
BA Medium: 20 kts
BA Poor: 5 kts

Question 16

Takeoff in standing water/slush or equivalent, depth greater than ….. mm is not allowed

Answer 16

13 mm

Question 17

Fuel System temp limits

Answer 17

Max fuel tank temp: 49°C

Min fuel tank temp: 3°C above freezing point or -43°C, whichever higher.

Question 18

Max main tanks imbalance

Answer 18

453 kg

Question 19

Max takeoff engine EGT

Answer 19

950°C

Question 20

Max N1 and N2 engine RPM

Answer 20

104% and 105%

Question 21

Max continuous engine EGT

Answer 21

925°C

Question 22

Engine temp limit during start

Answer 22

725°C

Question 23

Minimum engine oil pressure

Answer 23

13 PSI

if engine oil pressure is in the yellow band with takeoff thrust set: DO NOT TAKEOFF!

Question 24

Max engine oil temp, continuous operation

Answer 24

140°C

Question 25

Max engine oil temp

Answer 25

155°C | operation between 140-155°C is limited to 45 minutes

Question 26

Engine starter duty cycles limits

Answer 26

First attempt: 2 minutes on, 10 seconds off | Second and subsequent attempts: 2 min on, 3 min off.

Question 27

APU max operating altitude with electrical load

Answer 27

41.000 feet

Question 28

APU load, both bleed only, bleed+electrical

Answer 28

Bleed only: do not use above 17.000 feet | Bleed AND electrical: do not use above 10.000 feet

Question 29

When should you not operate the onboard weather radar?

Answer 29

When in a hangar, or within 50 feet of fueling operations of fuel spills.

Question 30

Use of aileron trim is prohibited...

Answer 30

...with the autopilot​ engaged.

Question 31

During takeoff, when can you engage autopilot?

Answer 31

When passing 400​ feet​ AGL.​ ​

Question 32

The Minimum​ Use Height​ (MUH)​ for​ single channel autopilot​ operation is​ ​defined as​ ...

Answer 32

...158 feet​ AGL.​

Question 33

Maximum and minimum​ glideslope angles​ for​ autoland​ are...

Answer 33

3.25 degrees​ ​and 2.5 degrees​ respectively.​ ​

Question 34

Autoland capability may​ only​ be used with...

Answer 34

...flaps​ 30 or​ 40 and both engines​ ​operative

Question 35

Max flap extension altitude

Answer 35

20.000 feet

Question 36

Under what condition is it prohibited to hold with flaps extended?

Answer 36

In icing conditions.

Question 37

Do not​ deploy​ the speed brakes​ in flight​ at​ radio altitudes​ less​ than...

Answer 37

...1.000 feet.

Question 38

The maximum​ allowable in-flight​ difference between Captain and First​ Officer​ ​altitude displays​ for​ RVSM​ operations​ is​...

Answer 38

...200 feet.

Question 39

The maximum​ allowable on-the-ground altitude display​ differences for RVSM​ ​operations​ are...

Answer 39

Capt/FO: 50 feet | Capt or FO and field elevation: 75 feet.

Question 40

Minimum HYDRAULIC OIL level before flight is ...

Answer 40

76% (triggers REFILL indication)

Question 41

Minimum ENGINE OIL quantity is ...

Answer 41

... 60% before flight. (if less than 70%, notify MOC) | ... 80% before a long flight (4 hours).

Question 42

If during ENGINE START there is a fuel leak from the engine drain ...

Answer 42

... continue on IDLE for up to 5 minutes. If the leak continues, shut down for maintenance.

Question 43

Name and power of the 737-800 engines

Answer 43

Two CFM56-7B26 Turbofan engines, producing 26,000 lbf thrust.

Question 44

When is Cold Soaked Fuel Frost (CSFF) allowed?

Answer 44

- Ambient temperature > 4°C - There is no precipitation or visible moisture (rain, snow, drizzle, ​or fog with less than 1 mile visibility) - Tank fuel temperature is at or above -16°C - Frost within CSFF area on upper wing and not more than 3mm thick CSFF on lower wing surfaces

Question 45

Speed Brakes should not be extended ...

Answer 45

... with flaps 15 or more.