Class Review Flashcards
Pic food req
Pic/sic cannot eat same food from same prep service within 6 hrs prior to FDP
Who must be notified if a crew member is not fit for duty
MOD flight operations Manager
call Crew support to get manager phone on duty
How does the chain of command flow upwards from pilots
Chief pilots - Director of Operations Company chief pilot - Vice President of flight operations - Chief operating officer
How does the chain of command flow horizontally to VP flight ops
Director training - director aircraft ops - company chief pilot Director ops - director crew support -manager flight ops safety
maximum actual flight hours
report time (domicile) before 0500 = 8 hrs 0500 - 2000 = 9 hrs . after 2000 = 8 hrs
Cumulative flight time limits
672 consecutive hours = 100 hr max
365 days = 1,000 hrs
Flight time exceedance outside of operators control must be reported to skywest CMO within how many days
10 days
how much rest is required per 168 consecutive hours
30 hours consecutive hours free from duty
are deadhead time included in FDP ?
is deadhead included in flight segments
are Diversions included in additional flight segments?
YES - unless rest immediately follows
NO
If unforeseen circumstances occur can a FDP be extended before takeoff?
Yes as long as PIC concurrence is documented and may not be extended for more than two hours
What does split duty period allow?
allows the rest period not to count towards FDP provide the following are met:
The rest period must occur after the first segment, between 2200 and 0500, is scheduled before the FDP begins, last as long as schedule for, must be at least 3 hours spent at the suitable accommodation. * the combined time of the FDP and rest must not exceed 14hrs.
what period is the WOCL and how many consecutive FDP may infringe on that time.
02:00 - 05:59
How may Skywest schedule up to 5 FDPs that infringe on the WOCL
There must be a rest period of at least 2 hours at the accommodation, the rest period must take place after the first flight segment, the rest period must be as long as scheduled. The rest period will count towards FDP unless the rest period is 3 hours like in the split duty period purpose to exclude FDP.
Types of reserve
Ready Reserve : at the airport all counts as FDP
Short call reserve : must report within 2 hours
may not exceed 14 hours. If not called, 10 hours of rest is required before next duty
Long call reserve : notify prior to the 10 hour rest period. If FDP will operate into WOCL they must be notified 12 hrs before FDP
max RAP short call not called
14 hours
Max Short call RAP after called
the lesser of
16 hrs from start of RAP
Max FDP + 4 added to start of RAP
RAP = max FDP
skywest alcohol policy
8 hours prior to reporting for duty (35 min prior at gate) 45 min prior through security) must not have .02 or greater
FDP begins how long before departure time?
45 min
Required flight items on person
pilot license / type / ratings passport company id badge first class medical FCC radio license headset flashlight EFB bag EFB current jeppesen airway manual FOM SOPM
When is medical valid for skywest and when must it be updated
when confirmation email is received and must be updated on the 25th day of the month at 2359 MST
exemption 11152
skywest issues 72 hr temp PILOT or medical while ordering new one
FCC radio permit requirements
only one pilot must hold FCC cert for international flights
what limits apply for an SIC with less than 100 hours of aircraft type flight time?
the PIC must make all takeoffs and landings if:
the visibility is 3/4 sm / 4000RVR or greater
the runway is contaminated with anything
breaking action reported is less than good / RCC 5 or less
there is wind shear reported
the crosswind is 15 knots or greater
any time the PIC deems appropriate
- cannot fly into SIC qualification airports (aspen)
crosswind +100hr sic limit
20 kts unless with check airmen
