Fuel Policy

Question 1

What is the minimum fuel (company policy) required upon landing due the Dash 102

Answer 1

900lbs

Question 2

What is the company fixed reserve as a time

Answer 2

30 minutes, however limitations in the Command Flight Planner add an additional 5 minutes so company flight plans are 35 minutes although pilots need to comply with the 30min

Question 3

What is the variable reserve required

Answer 3

5% of the planned trip fuel, or if in flight the remaining trip fuel. For RPT and Charter as well as “other than RPT or charter” for the Dash

A minimum of 5 min at 1 500 ft destination field at ISA is required. This is added to the fixed reserve though due to a limitation of the Command Flight Planner software

Question 4

What is the Distance to CP calculation?

Answer 4

Dist to CP=tot DISTXGS H/(GS O + GS H)

Question 5

What is the PNR formula

Answer 5

Dist to PNR= Flight fuel/SGR O + SGR H