FOM Chapter 6

Question 1

The PIC reports mechanical irregularities to maintenance how?

Answer 1

Via FliteView, no phone call is required unless there is no connectivity.

Question 2

When a mechanical irregularity is discovered after block out but prior to takeoff, a flight is authorized to continue under what conditions?

Answer 2

• Mechanical irregularity - QRH procedure appropriate for the situation, not an inflight procedure. PIC will report this at the flight’s completion.
• Maintenance directed reset procedure or deferral. PIC reports this immediately to MX and MX determines the action.