Flow Triggers And Flows

Question 1

Flight Deck Equipment Flow Trigger

Answer 1

Normally accomplished by FO and on the first flight of the day or following an aircraft change.

Question 2

Flight Deck Preparation Flow Trigger

Answer 2

Accomplish Every Flight unless otherwise noted

Question 3

Before Pushback Flow Trigger

Answer 3

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

Question 4

After Start Flow Trigger

Answer 4

After ground equipment is clear and engine(s) are stablilized

Question 5

FO’s Taxi Flow Trigger

Answer 5

After departing the gate and both engines running

Question 6

Before Takeoff Flow Trigger

Answer 6

Prior to taking the runway

Question 7

PM’s After Takeoff Flow Trigger

Answer 7

After flap retraction and prior to 10,000’ AFL

Question 8

Climbing through 10,000’ Flow Trigger

Answer 8

Climbing through 10,000’ AFL

Question 9

Transition Altitude Flow Trigger

Answer 9

Climbing or Descending through transition altitude

Question 10

Descending through 10,000’ Flow Trigger

Answer 10

Just prior to descending through 10,000’ AFL

Question 11

Landing Flow Trigger

Answer 11

After extending Flaps to 5 or FULL

Question 12

After Landing Flow Trigger

Answer 12

After aircraft has cleared the active runway

Question 13

Shutdown Flow Trigger

Answer 13

After the aircraft is parked a the gate with parking brake set.

Question 14

Capt Before Pushback Flow

Answer 14

1 - SYS 3 ELEC PUMP A - ON
2 - RED BCN - ON
3 - PAX SIGNS - ON
4 - DOORS - CLOSED AND GREEN
5 - STEERING DISENGAGE SWITCH - PRESS
6 - STEER OFF - DISPLAYED ON EICAS
CALL “BEFORE START CHECKLIST”

Question 15

FO Before pushback flow

Answer 15

1 - windows - closed
2 - ADS probes heater - out
3 - doors - closed and green
4 - Transponder - TA/RA

Question 16

Capt After Start Flow

Answer 16

1 - NOSEWHEEL STEERING - VERIFY OFF
2 - MFD - SELECT FLTCTRL
3 - FLIGHT CONTROLS - CHECK
4 - NOSEWHEEL STEERING - ENGAGE
5 - MFD - SELECT MAP
6 - APU - ON OR OFF
CALL “FLAPS ____ , TAXI”

Question 17

FO After Start Flow

Answer 17

1 - flaps set
2 - flight controls check - monitor/verify
3 - MFD - STATUS page
4 - EICAS - check
5 - PM MDCU - RADIO
after captain calls “FLAPS ___, TAXI”
6 - flaps ensure commanded position
7 - nosewheel steering - ensure engaged
call “FLAPS SET, NOSEWHEEL STEERING ENGAGED”

Question 18

FO’s Taxi Flow

Answer 18

1 - brake temps - green
2 - pitch & trim - set
3 - t/o config - check
4 - flight attendants - notify
after captain calls “TAXI CHECKLIST”
5 - accomplish taxi checklist

Question 19

Capt’s Before Takeoff Flow

Answer 19

1 - ATTND CALL BUTTON - PRESS
2 - EXTERNAL LIGHTS - SET
2a - AT - ON
3 - EICAS MIN T/O FUEL - VERIFY
4 - TOGA - VERIFY
5 - RUNWAY & FMS - CHECK
6 - MFD - VERIFY
7 - FMA - CHECK
CALL “BEFORE TAKEOFF CHECKLIST”

Question 20

FO’s Before Takeoff Flow

Answer 20

1 - Runway & FMS - Check
2 - MFD - verify
3 - EICAS - min t/o fuel - verify
4 - FMA - check
after capt calls BEFORE T/O CHECKLIST
Accomplish before takeoff checklist

Question 21

PM’s After Takeoff Flow

Answer 21

1 - FLAPS UP / 0 DETENT
2 - LANDING GEAR LEVER - UP
3 - EXTERNAL LIGHTS - SET
4 - APU - OFF (UNLESS REQUIRED ON)
ACCOMPLISH AFTER TAKEOFF CHECKLIST SILENTLY. VERBALIZE “AFTER TAKEOFF CHECKLIST COMPLETE”

Question 22

Climbing thru 10,000 feet Flow

Answer 22

PM calls “10,000’”
PM turns off STERILE and NO ELEC DEVICES switches

Question 23

PF and PM Transition Altitude Flow (Climb)

Answer 23

1 - BARO SET - PUSH STD
2 - PFDs - CROSSCHECK
3 - PM CALLS “STD”
4 - PF RESPONDS “STD”
5 - EXTERNAL LIGHTS - SET

Question 24

PF and PM transition Level Flow (Descent)

Answer 24

1 -EXTERNAL LIGHTS - SET
2 - FSTN BELTS - ON
3 - PF/PM BARO SET __.__ SET
4 - PFD’s - CROSSCHECK
*PF CALLS “DESCENT CHECKLIST”
*PM ACCOMPLISHES DESCENT CHECKLIST
*PM PROVIDES IN-RANGE NOTIFICATION ON MCDU AND PROVIDES FA IN-RANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

Question 25

Descending thru 10,000 Feet Flow

Answer 25

1 - PM CALLS 10,000’
2 - PM TURNS ON STERILE AND NO ELEC DEVICES SWITCH
3 - EXTERNAL LIGHTS - SET
4 - FLIGHT ATTENDANTS - NOTIFIED

Question 26

PF’s Landing Flow

Answer 26

1 - CALL FOR “LANDING CHECKLIST”

Question 27

PM’s Landing Flow

Answer 27

1 - FLAPS - SET
2 - LANDING GEAR LEVER - DOWN
3 - EICAS - CHECK
after PF calls “Landing Checklist”
4 - ACCOMPLISH THE LANDING CHECKLIST

Question 28

Capt’s After Landing Flow

Answer 28

1- EXTERNAL LIGHTS - SET
2 - CALL “FLAPS UP” or as operationally required.

Question 29

FO’s After Landing Flow

Answer 29

after captain calls “FLAPS UP”
1 - flaps UP (or as operationally required)
2 - wx radar - verify STBY
3 - ice protection -set
4 - trim - set
5 - apu - off or on

Question 30

Capt’s Shutdown Flow

Answer 30

1 - PARKING BRAKE - ON
2 - THROTTLES - IDLE
3 - APU/GPU POWER - ESTABLISHED
4 - START/STOP 1 AND 2 - STOP
5 - N1 GUAGES - OFF
6 - SYS 3 ELEC PUMP A - OFF
7 - RED BEACON - OFF
8 - APU - ON/OFF AS REQ
9 - PAX SIGNS - OFF
10 - HYD PBIT - AS REQUIRED
CALL “SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST”

Question 31

FO’s Shutdown Flow

Answer 31

after both engines are shutdown
1 - transponder - stby
2 - jumpseat (if prev occupied - stowed & secured
when captain call for shutdown checklist, accomplish SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST

Question 32

Flight Deck Equipment Flow

Answer 32

1 - AML, Forms, Manuals, Documents
2 - Landing Gear lever - Down
3 - PBE - check
4 - Halon Fire Extinguisher - Green, secured
5 - Crash Axe - Stowed
6 - Capt Life Vest - Installed in seat back pocket
7 - Spare EFB Mount - In wall storage aft of capt’s seat (E170 only)
8 - Circuit Breakers - In or out/Collared
9 - Company EFB Mount - Present
10 - Capt escape rope - check
11 - FO escape rope - check
12 - Company EFB mount - present
13 - Circuit Breakers - In or out/collared
14 - Spare EFB Mount - installed in drawer - (e175 only)
15 - FO Life Vest - installed in seat back pocket
16 - Jump Seat Life Vest - Installed in seat back pocket
17 - Landing gear and RAT safety pins - on board
18 - Flight Deck Access System - Check