FLIGHT OPERATIONS / GMO Flashcards
When “MUST” fuel pumps be on?
TakeOff and Landings
414 - When putting on the O2 MASK, how does the O2 starting flow?
Pull the RED HANDLE under the Pilot’s Yoke
What is the minimum COOL DOWN time for all aircraft?
3 minutes
What steps should be taken to MANAGE POWER on descent with TurboChargers?
Limit descent in first 2 minutes to 250’ per minute for the first minute, then 500’ the second minute then 750” there after.
Reduce power 1 inch of MP per minute
What weights should be used when carrying passengers?
Asked weight plus 10 pounds.
What adjustment must be made to the approach speed when landing with a GUST FACTOR?
Take the difference between the constant wind and the gust wind…then half of that number add to normal approach speed. Example 090/10G25 (the difference is 15, so add 7.5 kts to normal approach speed)
What approach speed must be used during a ZERO FLAP LANDING?
Add 12 kts
What is the increase of landing roll during a ZERO FLAP LANDING?
25% increase
What specific PREFLIGHT items must be checked on the FUEL MAIN TANKS?
Master switch on during initial walk around so you can hear the transfer pumps are running on each tip tank.
Caps are down and clamped in the right direction.
Maximum RPM speed of the TURBO CHARGERS
20,000 RPMs
MEMORY ITEMS, PRIOR TO TAXI?
BRAKES, STEERING (rudder is free), TURN & BANK movement, Attitude Indicator movement less than 5 degrees right and left.
3 kinds of DE-ICE TECHNICS?
Chemical / Mechanical / Thermal
Can you TakeOff with FROST ON YOUR WINGS?
NO – Clean Wing Concept
1st thing/s you do when FLYING INTO ICE?
Turn on Pitot Heat, Stall Heat, Prop Heat, Windshield Heat (within 20 seconds)
What “TYPE” of DE-ICE can be USED on Twin Cessnas?
Type 1 only
Does crew have to be present during REFUELING?
NO
Can passengers be onboard during REFUELING?
NO
Should the AUTOPILOT be used on an INSTRUMENT APPROACH?
Yes, down to the DH, disconnect and land or hand fly missed approach.
At what point or indication on TakeOff do you have “POSTIVE RATE?”
VSI indicates positive rate and you see yourself rising above the runway surface
What instruments will be affected during GYRO/ VACUUM PUMP FAILURE?
GYRO Attitude Indicator, GYRO D/G, Turn & Bank
What instruments will be affected during a PITOT / STATIC BLOCKAGE?
ALTIMETER, VERTICAL SPEED INDICATOR, AIRSPEED INDICATOR
If your PITOT Tube was BLOCKED with ICE or DEBRIS, what indication would you get in the cockpit?
ZERO AIRSPEED
Should night time be considered IFR for your planning purposes?
YES
414 - What would you set the cabin altitude selector to for a pressurized flight at 23,000 feet?
Inside scale should be set for 24,000 feet on climb and 500 feet below airport elevation on descent