Cockpit Flows Flashcards
PF cockpit prep
Walk in Check Door including Lights, Pins And Covers, PA Check - Overhead panel, including CVR check and gnd opsCentre Instrument panel - Pedestal- FMGS INIT - When both pilots seated; Glareshield, lighting Baro, Alt tolerance PFD’s 25’ ISIS 100’ FD’s on, LS off EFIS ND mode/range - VOR ADF selectors - FCU spd dashed, hdg V/S and set Altitude - Lateral Console. Oxy mask check - PF INST PANEL CHECK PFD,ND brightness check, Loud speaker 1 O’clock PFD/ND not transferred - PFD check for correct display when ATT and HDG are avail, IAS 30k CLMB NAV 3000 Blue - Altimeters 20’ VSI=0 No flags HDG PFD-ND-DDRMI - ND check for correct display. Gnd sped less than 5 k initial waypoint displayed, VOR/ADF indications.
PNF Cockpit prep
Safety exterior inspection, then by reference to QRH until RMP’s tuned, then TOLD card, then Emergency Equipment rain repellant, cct breakers and gear pins and covers stowed. WALKAROUND Both Pilots seated, Glareshield Baro ref FDs on LS off EFIS ND mode and range VOR ADF selectors Lateral Console OXY mask check PNF Inst panel check PEDESTAL FMGS data confirmation: DATA pos mon 5L check IRS in NAV x3 FMS Pos AC pos less than 5 miles ND AC correct posn on airport. INIT B & PERF check entries including TOW within limits THS setting FPLAN Check SID tracks distances and constraints against Jeppesen chart and waypoints against CFP.
PF FLIGHT PLAN CHECK
Constraint on, Plan Mode; From MCDU
INIT A: FLT # , Filed Route, Press City Pair
PROG: CRZ LVL
FLT PLAN: TOTAL DIST and CFP waypoints.
PNF Checks Against Flight Plan and responds “CHECKED”
PF “PDC CHECK”
PF Reads From PDC A/C Reg, Flight #, RTE CLEARANCE eg LARAVALE H31 YSSY LAV 8 Dep, 6000, Code 2424 Dep 125.6. PNF writes on CFP and as per OM1 "PDC READBACK" "RWY, SID, TRANS, SQUAWK, OTHER, BAY" PF Calls 6,000 PNF "Checked" PF" RWY01,LAV8 DEP(from MCDU) PNF "checked" PF "Squawk 2424" (from ATC) PNF "checked"
PNF OBTAINS CLEARANCE or Reads back PDC
PF sets ALT on FCU, Comfirms SID clearance entered, set Transponder code.Call “6000 Blue” PNF “Checked” PF “RWY01 LAV 8” (from MCDU) PNF “checked” PF “Squawk 2424” (from ATC) PNF “checked”
PF Fuel Check
Compare Flight Plan Min Fuel Req’d with FOB (block Fuel at INIT B) Fuel distribution on Fuel page. FOB at Destination from Flight Plan, 3% Check, Seat belt sign on.
PF briefing
C-TWO PLUS Chart SID against MCDU, Chart # Terrain Wx includiing Baro Operational Reqments noise abatement etc. Plus, any extra threats & Mitigation
DATA CHECK
Only after final LTS enterted.INIT B “ZFWCG 31.2% ZFW 57.1 TOW 67.9 within limits” Extra Fuel (flight plan) PNF “checked”TOLD CARD, POB, V1 Vr V2, RWY, Flap/THS Flex temp PNF “checked”
PF “before start checklist”
BEFORE START FLOW
PNF....... "down to the line" PF " Cockpit to ground?" Eng "go ahead" PF "Confirm all ground checks Complete" ENG" all ground checks are complete" PNF "SYD Ground JQ123 bay 49 request pushback" SY GND "Push approved" PNF Check Window, beacon on PFCheck Window, doors, TL's, Park Brake. PF "below the line" PNF ......" before start checklist complete"
START (Tug or N/W Towbarless) & Push
PF "cockpit to ground, clear to push," ENG "Release Park Brake" PF "Brakes released" ENG "commencing pushback" PNF Starts Timer, Com2 to 121.5. ATC On PF " Ready on two" ENG "Clear to start two" PF "starting two" On "AVAIL" Indication PF "Ready on One" ENG "Clear on One" PF"Starting One" ENG "Set brakes" PF "Brakes set"
START (Powerpush) & Push
PF "Cockpit To Ground, Cleared To Push, Ready On Two" ENG "Clear to start two" ON N1 Indication PF "Your Engines" PNF "My Engines" When N1 >20% PF "Ready for Push" ENG "Release Park Brake" When HYD PTU Indication Appears PF "Brakes released" ENG "Commencing Pushback" PNF Starts Timer, Com2 to 121.5. ATC On. On "AVAIL" Indication PNF "Engine Two Stable" PF "Ready On One" ENG "Clear On One" PNF Starts Engine One PF "Starting One" ENG "Set brakes" PF "Brakes set"
PF After Start Scan Flow
Engine Mode Selector to Norm APU Bleed Off APU Master Switch Off Check ECAM STATUS Check Doors Armed ENG "Pushback Complete,(powerpush removed) two good Starts" PF "Cleared to Disconnect" ENG "Disconnecting Signal On the Right" On Sighting Dispatch Signal "Dispatch Clearance Sighted After Start Checklist" PNF "After Start Checklist Complete" PF "Ready for Taxi" PNF "SYD Ground JQ123 Recieved Alpha, Request Taxi"
PNF After Start
On PF Selecting Eng Mode Sel to Norm PNF Arm Spoilers, Push Rudder Trim Zero, Select Flap, Set THS, Check door page. On Sighting Dispatch signal "Dispatch Clearance Sighted" PF "After Start Checklist" PNF "Afterstart Checklist Complete PF"Ready for Taxi" PNF "SYD Ground JQ123 Recieved Alpha, Request Taxi"
TAXI Radio Call
GND"JQ123 TAXI Hold Short Of Alpha" PNF "Hold Short of Alpha" PF "Hold Short of Alpha" PF Taxi Light On PF "Clear on the Left" PNF "Clear on the Right" PF Release Park Brake, set approx 25% N1 (Limitation for TAXI = 40%) Taxi Speed allow to buld
TAXI & Technique
When Appropriate PF Push Brakes “Brake Check”
PNF “Pressure Zero”
PF “Brake Fans On” (If Required)
N1 (Limitation for TAXI = 40%)
Taxi Speed allow to build up to MAX 30Knots Where conditions Allow, then apply brakes back to 10knots. MAX 10knots prior to tight turns. Nose Wheel is behind Cockpit, so consider oversteer, especially on A321.