FTL

Question 0

When can we extend FDP as part of a split duty?

Answer 0

Two or more sectors separated by a period of time less than a min rest period.
<3hrs rest - max extension is Nil.
3-10 hours - max extension is half the consecutive hours of rest taken.

Question 1

When does positioning count as a sector?

Answer 1

If positioning within an FDP containing a split duty.

Unless it’s at the end of the duty.

Question 2

What are the absolute limits on flying hours?

Answer 2

100 hours in 28 days

900 in a year.

Question 3

What are the maximum duty hours?

Answer 3

55 hours in 7 days (extended to 60 due to unforeseen circumstances)
96 hours in 14 days
190 hours in 28 days

Question 4

How many hours can we go into discretion to extend an FDP?

Answer 4

2 hours 
3 hours (prior to last sector or on a single sector day)

Question 5

When must a discretion report be filed?

Answer 5

Discretion > 2 hrs
Reduced rest > 1 hr
Exceedance of cumulative limits on flying

Question 6

How much can your reduce a rest period?

Answer 6

Home base reduce by 1 hour min 12 hrs for FD/11 hrs for CC.

Away base min requirement of 10 hrs in a suitable room.