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Definitions Flashcards

1
Q

Main airport?

A

ARAC approval for scheduled RPT operations and listed in the Jetstar AOC Operations Specification.

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Alternate airport?

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Airport specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed if it becomes inadvisable to land at the intended aerodrome. A Main airport may be nominated as an alternate.

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Isolated airport?

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An airport that does not have an Alternate airport available.

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Emergency airport?

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An airport where it is reasonable to expect to safely land the aircraft if there is an immediate risk to the safety of the flight.

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Suitable airport?

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A company Main, Alternate or Adequate that is forecast to be available as an alternate for the applicable period.

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Adequate airport?

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An airport assessed in accordance with CAO 82.0. Considerations include:

  • Physical requirements
  • Meteorological requirements
  • Availability of instrument approach
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ETOPS Adequate airport?

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Satisfies CAO 82.0 Appendix 2
Following criteria:
- Availability
- Overflight and landing authorisation
- Ground operational assistance capability
- At least one compatible navaid to at least circling minima
- Airport rescue and fire fighting service
- Provision for a recovery plan

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CB avoidance

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20nm when above FL250

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Alternate Minima?

A

Published SLAM or higher of:

  • 2000’ agl and 7000m vis
  • Published state alt minima in Jeppesens
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10
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IAF speeds (Cat C)

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160-240kts

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FAF speeds (Cat C)

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115-160kts

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Circling speed

A

180kts

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13
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Missed approach speed

A

240kts

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14
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ETOPS 60min range (A320)

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427nm

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15
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Holding speeds (Cat C)

A

230kts up to FL140
240kts up to FL200
265kts above FL200

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16
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DDG repair intervals?

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A - No standard interval
B - 3 days
C - 10 days
D - 120 days

17
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RAISE Model?

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R - Relay information
A - Ask a question
I - I statement
S - Solution statement
E - Emergency statement
18
Q

Separation behind Heavy?

A

3mins for intersection
2mins for all others
5nm distance

19
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Separation behind Super?

A

4mins for intersection
3mins for all other
7nm distance

20
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Visual approach during day? (5 items)

A
  • Within 30nm
  • Clear of cloud
  • Ground/water in sight
  • Vis > 5km
  • Can maintain above criteria
21
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Visual approach at night?

A
  • Clear of cloud
  • Ground/water in sight
  • Vis > 5km
  • within 5nm and lined up on C/L at airport with PAPI/T-VASIS, or
  • within 10nm and on C/L at airport with ILS (14nm SY 16L/34L)

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