Flight Line

Question 0

What is the Airport Reference Code for the A330 ?

Answer 0

Code E

Question 1

What are the requirements for a visual Approach?

Answer 1

1500 feet or MDA which ever is Higher and 5 km or 5000 meters
5000 meters = 3.1 statute miles
8000 meters = 4.9 or 5 statute miles

Question 2

What are the RFF Codes:
A332
A333

Answer 2

A332 8/7

A333 9/8

Question 3

When would you not comply with a NADP ( Noise Abatement T/O ?

Answer 3

Significant Turbulance and/or Windshear

Question 8

Cabin Pressure Problem!
Cabin Press [Mode SEL]. There are 2 pressure controller computers!
Selecting “ Manual” for at least three seconds and then back to Auto will switch the Pressure Controllers.
What does the (Amber) FAULT mean?

Answer 8

Both pressure controllers have failed

Question 9

Auto, pressure controller uses Data from which source?

Answer 9

FMGEC

Question 10

When in ALT CRZ thrust control is?

Answer 10

In soft mode and allows small speed variations of +_ 3 kts before readjustments.

Speed mode is reactive and should be used in Turbulence and Mountain waves

Question 11

TAWS ?

Answer 11

Terrain Awareness Warning System

PRO-SUP 34

Question 12

How do you manually tune standby NAVIGATION RADIOS ?

Answer 12

Should only use these procedures when both FMGC’s or all the MCDU’s are inoperative and no DATA Base… e.g. BRU/ORD Flt.

NAV key(guarded) press... In this case both must be pressed on.
ILS key push, select the freq and then transfer/then select the course in the std-by window.

Question 13

Automatic Identification of ILS ?

Answer 13

The NAV display automatically indents the tuned freq e.eg. ILS
With the correct display of the “ident” on the PFD and NAV !!!

Question 14

When should the TERRAIN pb be selected for T/O and LDG ?

Answer 14

Night time and terrain elevation exceeding 900 meters or 3000 feet within 10 nm.
During T/O near Mountainous Terrain it is recommended to maintain best (Climb Gradient) G.Dot. Until clear of obstacles. ,!!

Question 15

When the Arrival/Departure airport is located higher than 1000 feet, what is the standard call?

Answer 15

DEP/DEST ALT +10,000 ft or FL100 rounded up to the nearest

1000ft or FL Level

Question 16

HST/ HIGH SPEED TAXI “turn off”
what is the max speed ?
Wet ?
or Dry ?

Answer 16

60 dry

50 wet

Question 17

One inoperative Air Conditioning Pack FL limitation .

Answer 17

Flight Altitude is limited to 35,400 ft.

Question 18

Fuel consumption :
What’s the increase ?
4000 ft below optimal ?
8000 ft below optimal ?

Rule of thumb - a decrease in Mach of 0.05 for one hour equals ?

Answer 18

4000 ft below increases fuel consumption by approx=5%
8000 ft by approx=10%

A decrease of 0.05 Mach for one hour
will provide approx 4 min of hold.