Chapter 3 FlightStar Operations Manual (41-60) (3/12/2023) Flashcards
- Procedure for Tripped Circuit Breaker Re-engagement
A tripped CB should not be reset in flight unless, what?
Resetting agrees with the MEL, operating manual, or in the judgement of the captain resetting is required for safe completion of the flight.
- Procedure for Tripped Circuit Breaker Re-engagement
A tripped CB should only be reset on the ground, when?
Maintenance has determined the source of the issue.
- VFR Departure Procedure
VFR departures to obtain IFR clearances in turbine aircraft are _________ and not ____________
risky, recommended
- VFR Departure Procedure
If you absolutely have to pick up a IFR clearance in the air, what weather conditions allow you to do it? (3 items)
- Ceiling no lower than 10,000 feet
- Visibility 6 miles or greater
- Day only
- Part 135 Takeoff Minimums
What are the standard takeoff minimums for a 2 engine aircraft?
1 mile
(our Ops Specs authorize us to operate lower)
- Part 135 Takeoff Minimums
What do our Ops Specs authorize authorize takeoff minimums down to? (2 items)
- If a takeoff minimum is published for a runway that is higher than 1/2 mile / 2400 RVR, the takeoff minimum must be used.
- If no takeoff minimum is published than the lowest landing minimum must be used.
- Part 135 Takeoff Minimums
To go lower than 1/2 mile and 2400 RVR, what pilot qualifications must there be? (3 items)
- Pilot making the takeoff has more than 100 hours in type
- Lower minimums must be published for the runway
- Both pilots must be part 135 qualified
- Part 135 Takeoff Minimums
To go lower than 1/4 mile and 1600 RVR, what must exist? (2 items)
- HIRL, centerline lights or center light markings
- If the above doesn’t exist than adequate visual reference to continuously identify the runway surface
- Part 135 Takeoff Minimums
To go lower than 1200 RVR, what must exist? (2 items)
- Centerline lights
- Two RVR systems
- Part 135 Takeoff Minimums
To go lower than 600 RVR, what must exist? (3 items)
- Centerline lights
- Centerline markings
- Two RVR systems
- Part 135 Takeoff Minimums
Where are Part 135 Takeoff Minimums published?
Jeppesen charts
- Part 91 Takeoff Minimums
What is the FlightStar procedure for Part 91 takeoff minimums? (2 items)
- 500 RVR, where RVR is reported
- With no RVR reporting, Jeppesen charts as published
- In Range Call Procedure
What are the four call designations and what does each mean?
Alpha 1- All good
Alpha 2- Could be re-dispatched, but will need maintenance in the near future
Alpha 3- Maintenance required before the plane goes back out
Alpha 4- Aircraft grounded when it returns, equipment can not be MEL’d
- Procedure for use of FlightStar Call Sign
When FSR is used, what must be included in the remarks section of the flight plan?
The word “FlightStar”
- Procedure for use of FlightStar Call Sign
What is used for all international trips?
Normal “N-number”