FCOM/FCTM Flashcards

1
Q

IAN Approaches should only be used if there is one of the following features:
List?

A

Published GP angle on the legs page for the final approach segment.

RWxx waypoint at the approach end of the RW.

A missed approach waypoint at the approach end of the RW! MXxx.

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2
Q

When is an IAN approach not recommended?

A

When an approach has a visual manoeuvre segment that is not in the FMC database.

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3
Q

When do you set GA alt on an IAN?

A

Glide path capture

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4
Q

VNAV to be used only if one of the following is available?

A

Published GP angle on the legs page for the final approach segment.

RWxx waypoint at the approach end of the RW.

A missed approach waypoint at the approach end of the RW! MXxx.

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5
Q

LNAV is the recommended roll mode for which type of approaches ?

A

RNAV,GPS,VOR,NDB

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6
Q

Back course ILS roll mode to be used ?

A

LNAV or B/CRS

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7
Q

2 NM before FAF , what modes are permissible for the DA or MDA to be set?

A

ALT ,VNAV PATH or VNAV ALT

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8
Q

2 NM before FAF, what is to be checked ?

A

Appropriate DA
Verify VNAV or select it
Verify speed intervention or select it

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9
Q

When can you set missed approach altitude on a VNAV approach?

A

Below 300 from the missed approach altitude.

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10
Q

When do you call for forward idle?

A

Safe stop assured and taxi speed reached .

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11
Q

How long during Electrical Power down must you wait before turning off the APU?

A

APU or both ground power receptacles ..10 Mins.

With one receptacle…..22 minutes

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12
Q

What colour will an un annunciated checklist be?

A

White ,even if conditions are present.

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13
Q

How can you add thrust during an engine failure ?

A

1) push Thrust levers forward
At 400 feet ATHR will reengage and give TO THR …
Disengage AT and reengage when clean to set CON

2) You can select TOGA provided :
Above 200
Above V2
A/P engaged

LNAV and VNAV may be reinstated as required.

Alternatively you can clean up using FCTM option:
Leave mode as TOGA AND SELECT –Flaps up manoeuvre speed.

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14
Q

In an extreme climb limited condition , a Takeoff without VNAV armed may result in….

A

After engine failure, low frequency pitch oscillations may occur, with possible height loss. Overall climb gradient will be positive.

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15
Q

Flaps up ,one engine inop with no VNAV, how do you accelerate.

A

FLCH
VERIFY CON Thrust
SELECT ENG out promp
Climb to safe height

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16
Q

When can you call for the check lists following engine failure ?

A

Flaps up and THRUST SET!

17
Q

MAX bank angle after engine failure ?

A

15 deg up to V2+10

25 by V2+20. If LNAV engaged or HDG self in Auto

18
Q

Why is a selected fixed derate considered an operating limit?

A

Take off speeds consider VMCG and VMCA at ONLY the fixed derate level.

19
Q

Max bank angle 2 engines with take off flap?

A

30 deg with V2+15

20
Q

Why can’t you shut both engines down and then only start one up to taxi in?

A

All EMPs and nose wheel steering will not work as required for taxi​ if​ only ​one engine is started after shutting down both engines. Both engines need to be started to ​allow hydraulic systems to work normally.
Aircraft returns to a ground state .

21
Q

Brake temp advisory message….what threshold limit ?

A

5.0

Removed below 3.0

22
Q

When is Taxi Brake Release active

A

Ground speed less than 70 knots​ ​•​ ​ Autobrakes off​ ​•​ ​ Less​ than​ heavy​ manual​ brake application

23
Q

When does BTMS reading need action?

A

More than 7.2

More than 5.0 difference on same brake

24
Q

What’s the difference between a STATUS and an EICAS MSG?

A

Status shows lack of redundancy

EICAS a loss of function

25
Q

Altitude trend vector show altitude in how long ?

A

6 seconds

26
Q

RAT provides hyd pressure to which system ?

A

Centre

27
Q

-8 rates of descent clean?

A

1000 fpm, 2000 with brake

28
Q

-9 rates of descent clean?

A

1200 , 2400 with brake.

29
Q

decel times and distances?

A

9nm from 330 to 250. 4 from 250 to clean. TWO MINUTES.
5 for all with SB
Aim for clean to 12 nm, 8 with a base turn.