FOM Vol 1 Flashcards
What should a first officer do when they board the aircraft?
Review the logbook status, check the circuit breakers and preflight. The FO should bring to the attention of the captain any open write-ups in the aircraft logbook.
Is flight permitted with an open write-up in the aircraft logbook?
No
What elements should be in a crew briefing?
Introductions and verifying ID’s
Aircraft type and number
Flight number, gate information, and inbound ETA
MEL’s affecting cabin service or passenger experience
Scheduled flight times (ETD, ETA, ETE) and any anticipated delays
Weather/turbulence relevant to cabin service
Use of jumpseat for out of flight deck protocol
Security concerns (LEO’s, FFDO’s, suspicious objects, persons, or broken security seals, etc.)
+ “Standard briefing”
Where can reports to dispatch be found?
FOM 1, 25.10
When must you report for duty?
1 hour before a flight (start of sequence)
45 minutes prior to departure away from domicile
1 hour prior for international or Alaska
Required crew documents and equipment
Company ID
FAA airman certificate
FCC permit
Passport
Medical certificate
EFB with current documents
Flashlight
What should you do if you lose or damage one of your required crew documents?
Contact crew scheduling. They can get you a temporary document.
What do you need to do to have your EFB ready for flight?
-Current iOS, Jeppesen FD Pro, DocuNet, Aviobook, and eQRH
-Batteries sufficiently charges to ensure operational availability during taxi and flight operations, including diversions and reasonable delays
Is on-board charging of your EFB permissible?
Yes. However, if using the 115V 400Hz outlet near the rear CB panel, you must use the factory charging block.
Who’s the CEO?
Barry Biffle
Who’s the VP of Flight Ops?
Brad Lambert
How long must you wait post-accident before potentially consuming alcohol?
At least 10 hours or until after tested and released
What the minimum runway width required?
148’, except for A/C 227-229 and 601-699. Then it’s 100’.
What’s the minimum runway length?
5000’. Dispatch has a list of runways shorter than 5000’ that may be used if required.
Can we operate an aircraft on any airport surface with braking action NIL?
No.
Can we ignore braking action reports from small aircraft regarding braking action?
We are able to exclude pireps from small aircraft saying that braking action is NIL, if other pilots are reporting better than NIL.
Who should be contacted if a passenger is suspected of being under the influence?
Gate agent, supervisor, or ground security coordinator (GSC)
Minimum crew for revenue flights
Captain + FO
+
4 FA’ (A320) or 5 FA’s (A321)
Minimum crew for reposition flights?
Minimum required FA’s is based on number of PAX. None are required up to 20 PAX.
Can a captain and an FO both be 60+ years old?
No
When must a captain make all landings?
Whenever the FO has less than 100hrs at Frontier and any of the following apply:
-RVR is at or below 4000’
-Visibility at or below 3/4 sm
-Wet, slippery, or contaminated runway
-Braking action less than good
-Crosswind greater than 15 knots
-Low level wind shear advisories/alerts are in effect
-At special qualification airports
-Captain deems it prudent
Who if the PF for ll auto land operations?
The captain