GOM 6 Flashcards
Weather required for departure
Latest reports or forecasts must indicate wx at ETA will be at or above landing minimums
Night ops require
Runway lights
Lighted wind direction indicator or ground personnel who can communicate winds
Airspace speed restrictions
C/D: 200
Under B: 200
Holding speeds
< 6000’: 200
6001 - 14,000: 230
> 14,001: 265
Ops Suspended
Nil/poor braking Freezing rain or drizzle Severe turbulence Severe icing Surface winds > 50 knots Xwinds > 21 Tailwind > 10 Deemed unsafe
Procedures not authorized
SVFR Contact approaches VFR/IFR On top RNP app Use of standard weights Carriage of HAZMAT TR for taxi reverse
VFR departures
Company flight plan Depart/climb VMC to initial fix Both familiar with airport ODP at night Clearance ASAP but NLT 50 nm CTAF
VFR arrivals
Company flight plan Within 10 nm or visual ref maintained Both familiar with airport IAP when terrain clearance not assured Night requires VASI/PAPI
NO: night arrivals into mountainous or special airports
Standard IFR T/O mins
1 mile/5000 RVR
Can be reduced with 100 hours PIC
1600 RVR: HIRL/CL/RCLM
Below 1600 RVR see GOM 6.4.3
Diverse airport
No ODP. Turn can be made in any direction with a 3.3% climb gradient
Class G ops
IAP
CTAF
Arrivals: no approved wx required as long as alternate filed and local altimeter/vis from an unapproved source
Departures: own observation
Ops below DA/MDA
In a safe position to land using normal maneuvers
Descent rate and speed will allow touchdown in TDZ
Vis at or above mins
Established runway reference: approach lights (to 100), REIL, VASI, red sidebars, threshold, threshold markings, runway, runway marking or lights
Missed Approach
Below MDA/DA and runway environment not in sight
Not in a position to land safely in TDZ
Not stabilized
Tankering
Fuel in excess of taxi+enroute+reserve+alternate+contingency+holding
Contingency: 5% of burn
Holding: 1 hour max
Must make wet numbers, no TW, RCAM 5, not mountainous
In flight fuel checks
At TOC TOD and every 90 mins