Flow Triggers

Question 1

First Officers Flightdeck Equipment Flow

Answer 1

First flight of the day, after a crew change, prior to an oceanic flight, flight deck left unattended.

Question 2

Captains Flightdeck Preparation Flow

Answer 2

First flight of the day, after a crew change, prior to an oceanic flight, flight deck left unattended.

Question 3

First Officers Flightdeck Preparation Flow

Answer 3

First flight of the day, after a crew change, prior to an oceanic flight, flight deck left unattended.

Question 4

ATC route verification

Answer 4

all flights, once FMS flight plan is loaded and the ATC clearance is received.

Question 5

Before start Flow

Answer 5

Approximately 15 mins prior to departure and after ATC route verification is complete. (atc clearance received and apu started)

Question 6

Before pushback flow

Answer 6

After receiving the cabin ready notification and all doors are closed and armed

Question 7

After start flow

Answer 7

After ground equipment is clear, first officer verbally acknowledges the captain’s wands up signal statement, and engine(s) are stabilized.

Question 8

Taxi Flow

Answer 8

Departed the gate, final weight and balance received, and both engines running.

Question 9

Before taking the runway flow

Answer 9

1-3 minutes prior to taking the runway

Question 10

After takeoff flow

Answer 10

After flap retraction and prior to 10,000 feet MSL.

Question 11

PF’s climbing through 10,000 feet flow

Answer 11

external lights, PED, wind update

Question 12

PF’s and PM’s transition altitude flow

Answer 12

pull STD, PFD’s x-check, 121.5

Question 13

Descending through 18,000 feet

Answer 13

seat belt sign, ECAM, MCDU, descent and approach checklist

Question 14

descending through 10,000 feet

Answer 14

external lights, PED sign

Question 15

Landing flow

Answer 15

after extending flaps 3

Question 16

After landing flow

Answer 16

after aircraft has cleared the runway

Question 17

Shutdown flow

Answer 17

at the gate with parking brake set