Descent

Question 1

On a descent you want to plan to be at traffic pattern altitude or IAF with flaps us and what speed?

Answer 1

Maneuvering Speed

Question 2

Try to avoid descent rates above what rate below 2500 feet, unless needed for the approach?

Answer 2

1500

Question 3

If no descent ECON Speed available what speed should you descent at?

Answer 3

.74 to 280kts about 10,000 feet than 250

Question 4

What is the PM Decent flow? When is it down?

Answer 4

• Accomplished when PF calls for Descent Check.
  1. Sterile Light
  2. Lights -> Landing Lights, Strobe, Insp
  3. Altimeter
  4. Seatbelt
  5. Accomplish Checklist

Question 5

What part of the runway do you need to touchdown on?

Answer 5

first 1/3 or first 3000 feet.Whichever is less.