CQMV Resolution Advisory

Question 1

WARNING: A “descend” RA below 1000’ AGL…

Answer 1

should not be followed

Question 2

Resolution Advisory procedure

Answer 2

1. Disengage autopilot and auto throttles
2. Adjust pitch attitude outside of RPAAs
3. Adjust thrust to keep airspeed in acceptable range
4. Visually acquire intruder, if able
5. [PM] Advise ATC “United XXX TCAS RA”

Question 3

When “Clear of conflict” message is heard:

Answer 3

1. Return aircraft flight path to ATC clearance

2. Set autopilot and authrottles as desired

Question 4

RPAA stands for

Answer 4

Red Pitch Avoidance Areas

Question 5

If RA is encountered while executing a turn clearance…

Answer 5

Complete the turn while complying with the RA, since rolling out may make the encounter worse

Question 6

If RA is encountered while in landing configuration…

Answer 6

Execute a go-around. The go-around maneuver provides adequate climb performance for RA compliance.