EXTRA QUESTIONS

Question 1

What are LAHSO limitations?
(DDNTTWind PAPI)

Answer 1

● Dry runway is required
● Landing Distance must be adequate
● Touchdown in the first ⅓ or 3000 feet of runway
● Night LAHSO only authorized with LAHSO lighting
● Weather 1000/3 with PAPI or VASI
○ Weather 1500/5 without
● No Windshear in the last 20 minutes
● Tailwind less than 3 knots

Question 2

When is IRTL prohibited?
(Wet Cont Def Overweight 5-7500 Abort Tail Break)

Answer 2

● Wet or Contaminated runways, or RCC is 5 or less
● Overweight landings
● Any Tailwind
● Braking action less than good
● Aborted/rejected takeoff
● With a Deferral that affects landing distance
● When less than 7500 feet of runway is available
● When landing distance exceeds 7500 feet

Question 3

What are minimum and emergency fuel?

Answer 3

● 1550lbs
● 1050lbs

Question 4

When is a reduced thrust (FLEX) takeoff prohibited?
(WAATCH8)

Answer 4

● Wing or cowl anti ice on
● Windshear
● Anti-skid inop.
● Tailwind greater than 5 knots
● Contaminated runway
● Heavy aircraft
● Flaps 8

Question 5

When is a two-engine taxi required?

Answer 5

(F Con Con MADS Cap)
● FFOD
● Contaminated or Congested ramp or taxiways
● Short taxi out
● Captain’s discretion
● Maneuvering room
● Airport specific regulation
● Risk of injury or Damage

Question 6

When is continuous ignition required?

Answer 6

(CCR Turb Thunder)
● Crosswind greater than 10 knots
● Contaminated runway
● Moderate or heavy turbulence
● Moderate or heavy rain
● Vicinity of thunderstorms

Question 7

When does the Captain check the oil of the aircraft?

Answer 7

3 - 30 minutes after shutdown

Question 8

When do you need a destination alternate?

Answer 8

• 1-2-3 rule
• No instrument approach available
• Freezing precipitation in the forecast

Question 9

When do you need a takeoff alternate?

Answer 9

• When weather minimums at the departure airport are below landing minimums, including CAT II minimums
• When winds at the departure airport allow takeoff, but exceed landing limitations (CRJ900)

Question 10

What can be missing from a weather report?

Answer 10

• Sky condition
• Temperature

Question 11

Do you have to do a flight deck security search before every flight segment?

Answer 11

Yes

Question 12

Where is RVSM airspace?

Answer 12

FL290 to FL410

Question 13

When would you need an original dispatch release?
Before a flight departs:

Answer 13

● An originating airport
● Any airport after making an unscheduled landing, including a return to the origin airport

Question 14

When would a release need an amendment?

Answer 14

(Minto WDDIICCSS)
● Change in route that increases MINTO fuel
● When the Weather of any listed alternate is forecast to be below authorized minimums
● New Deferral (MEL/CDL)
● Departing an originating station after a Delay of greater than 2 hours
● Dispatcher or PIC find Irregularities
● PIC request an Increase in fuel
● Change of Conditions
● When a change in Crewmember is made
● An aircraft Swap is made
● PIC or dispatcher decide the flight is unable to depart Safely with the current dispatch