Chapter 5 - Flight Ops - General Operations Flashcards
How long do you have to fill in an Event Report?
48 hrs
When an ATC facility requests the reason for emergency authority being exercised, how much time does the PIC have to submit this report?
48 hours
How long does the DO have before he/she must submit a report to the FAA following an exercise of emergency authority by the PIC?
10 days
You’re flying along and you’re informed Ukrainian airspace is completely closed required a massive re-route. As an FO what are your actions?
- Inform the PIC
- Inform the Flight Follower who will amend your ATC clearance on file
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You can’t depart before which time?
20 mins prior to scheduled departure time without approval from the FF
If you’re ready to go 30 minutes early do you need to request and early departure?
yes,
Aircraft security searches are required when?
All departures except at US military bases
How do pilots confirm the security search has been completed?
signing the EF-043 form before departure
Who else performs the security inspection?
FME or mechanic, GSC, or handling agent
Sterile Cockpit?
Critical phases of flight are defined as all ground operations involving taxi (as defined by the FARs), takeoff
and landing, and flight operations conducted below 10,000 feet (except cruise flight).
What other rules regarding critical phases of flight are there?
must not leave seat during critical phase of flight
must have headset on below 18,000’
For a FO with less than 100 hours on type, what are the restrictions?
- At special airports listed in the Special Airport Qualification; OpSpec C050 Flight Information Bulletin
(FIB) to this manual.
- The prevailing visibility in the latest weather report for the airport is at (or below) 3/4 mile.
- The RVR for the runway to be used is at (or below) 4,000 feet.
- The runway to be used has water, snow, slush, or similar conditions that may adversely affect airplane
performance.
- The braking action on the runway to be used is report to be less than “good”.
- The crosswind component for the runway to be used is in excess of 15 knots.
- Wind shear is report in the vicinity of the airport.
- Any other condition in which the PIC determined it to be prudent to exercise the PIC’s prerogative.
Can you switch of the FDR or CVR?
CVR only for preserving data, FDR - no
When do you need to don the O2 masks?
- cabin altitude above 10,000
- one pilot leaves seat and a/c is above FL250
- one pilot above FL410
What setting on the O2 masks do you use if above FL410?
Normal
After tuning ILSs, VORs, and NDBs what must you do?
verify they’re correctly identified