Delta B737 Limitations

Question 1

Maximum Takeoff and Landing Tailwind Component?

Answer 1

10 knots, or as permitted by company pages

Question 2

Maximum Operating Altitude?

Answer 2

41,000 feet pressure altitude.

Question 3

Maximum Takeoff and Landing Altitude?

Answer 3

8,400 feet pressure altitude

Question 4

Maximum crosswind limit for takeoff or landing, including gusts?

Answer 4

33 knots

Note: The crosswind component may be further limited by low visibility takeoffs, low visibility approaches, autolands, contamination, or runway width.

Question 5

Severe turbulent air penetration speed?

Answer 5

280 KIAS/.76M (whichever is lower)

Note: applicable to climb and descent only.

Question 6

Maximum Cabin deferential pressure?

Answer 6

9.1 PSI

Question 7

Maximum differential pressure for takeoff and landing?

Answer 7

0.125 PSI

Question 8

With engine bleed air switches ON, do not operate the air conditioning packs in ______________ for takeoff, approach, and landing.

Answer 8

HIGH

Question 9

When must engine Anti-ice be on?

Answer 9

Engine TAI must be on when icing conditions exist or are anticipated, except during climb and Cruise below -40C SAT

Question 10

Do not operate wing anti-ice on the ground when OAT is above ____________?

Answer 10

10 degrees C (50 degrees F)

Question 11

Use of aileron trim with the autopilot engaged is ________________?

Answer 11

Prohibited

Question 12

Do not engage the autopilot for takeoff below _____________?

Answer 12

400 feet AGL

Question 13

For single channel operation during approach, the autopilot shall not remain engaged below ____________?

Answer 13

50 feet AGL

Question 14

Autoland maximum headwind?

Answer 14

25 Knots

Question 15

Autoland maximum crosswind?

Answer 15

20 knots

Question 16

Autoland maximum tailwind?

Answer 16

10 knots

Question 17

The Autoland capability may only be used with flaps __________ or __________ and both engines operating.

Answer 17

Flaps 30 or 40

Question 18

Autoland capability may not be used to runways above ______________ feet pressure altitude?

Answer 18

8,400

Question 19

Do not use LVL CHG on final approach below ________________ feet AFE?

Answer 19

1,000 feet AFE

Question 20

Electrical- on the ground limit one generator (engine driven) operation to a maximum of __________________?

Answer 20

75 KVA (215 amps)

Question 21

EGT Limits-

Takeoff?

Answer 21

Top of the amber arc 5 minutes

(10 minutes allowed in the event of loss of thrust on one engine during takeoff.

Question 22

EGT Limits-

Maximum Continuous?

Answer 22

Top of the white arc

Question 23

EGT Limits-

Starting- ground/flight

Answer 23

EGT start limit line

Question 24

Engine ignition must be on for?

Answer 24

• takeoff
• landing
• operation in heavy rain
• anti-ice operation

Question 25

Engine oil- | If engine oil is in the yellow band with takeoff thrust set, ________________?

Answer 25

Do not Takeoff

Question 26

Limit each start attempt to a maximum of _______________ minutes?

Answer 26

2 minutes

Question 27

A minimum on of _______________ seconds is required between start attempts?

Answer 27

10 seconds

Question 28

#APU maximum inflight altitude with APU bleed + Electrical load?

Answer 28

10,000 feet

Question 29

#APU maximum inflight altitude with APU bleed only?

Answer 29

17,000 feet

Question 30

APU start duty cycle: | Maximum of _____________ per 15 minute interval?

Answer 30

3 starts

Question 31

APU start duty cycle: | Wait time after 3 (successful or unsuccessful) starts is ____________ minutes?

Answer 31

15 minutes

Question 32

APU- | Run the APU for ______________ minutes before using it as a bleed source?

Answer 32

2 minutes

Question 33

#Maximum altitude with flaps extended?

Answer 33

20,000 feet

Question 34

Holding in icing conditions with the flaps extended is ______________?

Answer 34

Prohibited

Question 35

Do not use the speed brakes in flight at radio altitudes less than ____________ feet?

Answer 35

1,000 feet

Question 36

In flight, do not extend the speed brake lever beyond __________________?

Answer 36

FLIGHT DETENT

Question 37

Full application of pitch, roll, or yaw controls should be confined to speeds below the _________________ speed?

Answer 37

Maneuvering Speed

Question 38

Alternate flaps- When extending or retracting flaps with the ALTERNATE FLAPS switch, allow ________ seconds before moving the switch again?

Answer 38

15 seconds

Question 39

Maximum allowable crosswind for HUD takeoffs?

Answer 39

10 knots

Question 40

#Maximum allowable headwind speed for HUD AIII operation?

Answer 40

25 knots

Question 41

#Maximum allowable crosswind speed for HUD AIII operation?

Answer 41

15 knots

Question 42

#Maximum allowable tailwind speed for HUD AIII operation?

Answer 42

10 knots

Question 43

For HUD AIII approach to manual landing, AIII mode must be selected and the autopilot (A/P) & auto throttle (A/T) must be disengaged prior to __________ feet above TDZE?

Answer 43

500 feet above TDZE

Question 44

#Use if HUD AIII for landing must be done with flaps _________ or _________ with both engines operating

Answer 44

Flaps 30 or Flaps 40

Question 45

#Use if HUD AIII for landing must be done with flaps _________ with one engine operating?

Answer 45

Flaps 15

Question 46

On the ground, the standby altimeter must be within +/-__________ feet of the captain and first officers altimeters.

Answer 46

+/- 75 feet

Question 47

The maximum allowable in-flight difference between captain and first officers altitude displays is __________ feet?

Answer 47

200 feet

Question 48

Maximum fuel tank temperature?

Answer 48

49 degrees C

Question 49

Minimum inflight fuel temperature?

Answer 49

3 degrees C above the freezing point of the fuel being used or -43 degrees C, whichever is higher.

Question 50

Maximum fuel imbalance for taxi, takeoff, flight or landing?

Answer 50

1,000 lbs

Question 51

Ensure the center tank fuel pump switches are selected ____________ before any planned power transfer.

Answer 51

OFF

Question 52

Maximum & Minimum glide slope angles for Autoland?

Answer 52

3.25 & 2.5 degrees

Question 53

Alternate flaps- After a complete extend/retract cycle, I.e., 0 to 15 and back to 0, allow _________ minutes cooling before attempting another extension.

Answer 53

* 5 minutes