ETOPS Flashcards
1
Q
Non ETOPS ops
A
A/c must remain within 60mins flying time with 1 eng inop of a desired alternate
2
Q
ETOPS approval
A
Operators must get approval to extent beyond the 60mins
Needs to prove that specific engines and systems on specific a/c are reliable, safe and sufficient
Approval is granted and forms part of the AOC
Normal approval allows 180mins
3
Q
ETOPS ops flight planning
A
Must be an ETOPS enroute alternate avail
Within approved diversion time
Or
A diversion time based on MEL limitations if there are any
Whichever is the shorter
4
Q
Min time routes and what do they take into account
A
Gives the shortest flight time between dep and dest
Takes into account
Wx
ATC restrictions
