GOM study Flashcards

1
Q

What documents and equipment are required in a crewmember’s flight kit? (GOM 2.9)

A

Flashlight, EFB, Medical license, Pilot license, Passport, FCC license, MESA crew ID, Logbook, Jepp publications, Pen

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2
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Where do you find the current revisions to the GOM and CFM?

A

Employee portal - Tech pubs

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3
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Can dispatch occur with only one Jepp airway manual? If so, explain what is required?

A

See GOM

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4
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Describe lost certificate procedure

GOM 1.25

A

Contact crew quals and obtain a temporary airman certificate (form #OP002)

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5
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What is your show time? What if another crewmember does not show at show time? (GOM 2.4)

A

Min show time is 45 min. Better policy is 1 hr before departure

Contact crew scheduling 10 min prior departure if a crew member is not present.

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6
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How does a pilot maintain currency for FAR 121 operations? (GOM 1.12)

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Must have 3 TO&L in the last 90 days in type simulator or type aircraft.

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7
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Define “low time SIC” (GOM 1.12 (item 9))

A

Less than 100 hrs in type

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8
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Define a ‘high min captain’ (GOM 7.42)

A

Less than 100 hrs time in type

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9
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What limitations exist for a crew with a ‘high minimums’ captain? (GOM 7.42)

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  1. Takeoff - Can apply lower than standard for TO, BUT the need for departure alternate is dependent on HMC landing mins.
  2. Landing - Must add 100’ to DH/MDA AND 1/2 SM to the visibility or RVR equivalent
  3. Alternate - Not increased above those mins applicable to alternate, and lower than standard rules apply, but cannot be less than 300’ ceiling and 1 mile visibility.
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10
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Describe the ways to be qualified for a particular special airport

GOM 7.34

A

Must have Jepp Special Airport Qualification plates
PIC or SIC have made an entry to or from the special airport
Must be thoroughly review all aspects of the Jepp Special Airport Qualification chart
Remarks on the dispatch release stating special airport stating that pilots have reviewed the chart

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11
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Define Consolidation of knowledge and skills

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12
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What are the crew pairing requirements (green-on-green). (GOM 2.3, item B)

A

Neither the Captain or FO may have less than 75 hrs time in type and be paired together.

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13
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What are your minimum Initial Operating Experience (IOE) requirements?

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14
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Does FAR part 91 flying apply to the flight duty period and rest requirements? (GOM 2.2)

A

Yes

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15
Q

Are all Mesa Airlines flight operations “unaugmented”?

GOM 2.2, item 5

A

Yes

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16
Q

Can deadhead transportation be considered part of a rest period?

GOM 2.2

A

No

17
Q

When does a flight duty period (FDP) begin?

GOM 2.2, item F

A

At show time

18
Q

When does a flight duty period begin? End?

GOM 2.2, item F

A
  1. At show time

2. At end of reserve shift OR 15 min after block in.

19
Q

Do Mesa Airlines pilots ever move to a different theater?

GOM 2.2

A

No

20
Q

You start your flight duty period at 0445. What is your max flight time? (FAR 117)

A

8

21
Q

You start your flight duty period at 0700. What is your maximum flight time? (FAR 117)

A

9

22
Q

You start your flight duty period at 2030. What is your maximum flight time? (FAR 117)

A

8

23
Q

What is the minimum rest period required (immediately prior to beginning any reserve period or flight duty period)?

GOM 2.2, item E

A

10 hrs uninterrupted

24
Q

What is the minimum uninterrupted sleep opportunity required within the minimum rest period?

GOM 2.2, item E

A

10 hrs, 8 at the least…..

25
Q

What is the minimum rest period required in the 168 consecutive hour period immediately prior to beginning any reserve period or FDP?

GOM 2.2, item E

A

30 consecutive hours

26
Q

If your flight duty period (FDP) started at 0700 and you performed 5 TO&L, your FDP must end at what time? 2300 start and 4 legs?

FAR 117

A
  1. 12.5 hrs later or 1930

2. 9 hrs or 0800

27
Q

How does Mesa define ‘marginal’ conditions?

GOM 7.40

A

500’ and 1 SM above the suitable landing minimums for the airport

28
Q

When is a second alternate required under the marginal conditions rule?

GOM 7.40

A

When the weather conditions forecast for the destination and first alternate are marginal.

29
Q

Does the marginal conditions rule apply to weather conditions at ETA or +/_ 1 hr of ETA?

GOM 7.40

A

ETA

30
Q

Does the marginal conditions rule apply only to the remarks section of the weather forecast?

GOM 7.40 & 7.41

A

No - must indicate in the body and remarks section that the weather conditions will be at or above the alternate weather minimum ceiling and visibility

31
Q

When applying the marginal conditions rule to your alternate airport, do you add 500 and 1 to the derived alternate minimums or to the approach minimums?

GOM 7.40

A

approach minimums

32
Q

What passengers are unacceptable for transport?

GOM 2.11, 2.12, 2.14, and 2.18

A
  1. Intoxicated passengers
  2. infants less than 0 days old (AA only)
  3. infants requiring incubators or life support systems OR monitoring equipment
  4. unaccompanied children for on-line travel under 5 years of age
  5. pregnant passenger expecting delivery within 7 days, unless accompanied by doctor note within 72 hrs.
  6. Passengers requiring oxygen or other life support systems
  7. Passengers who are barefoot.
  8. Persons who are carrying firearms on their person - other than law enforcement
  9. Passengers under influence of alcohol or drugs
  10. Persons who cannot use Mesa seats with only 1 seatbelt extender.
33
Q

What is the minimum age that infants can be legally transported?

GOM 2.14

A

UA - 7 days with doctor letter, 8 days without letter

AA - 1 day or older

34
Q

What is the minimum age that unaccompanied minors can be transported for on-line travel?

GOM 2.16

A

UA - 5-7 yrs - Non-stop service only, mandatory UM service
8-11 yrs - Non-stop, direct, and connecting
12-17 yrs - UM service optional
AA - 5-7 yrs - Non-stop service only, mandatory UM service
8-14 yrs - Non-stop, direct, and connecting
15-17 yrs - Non-stop only, Optional UM service

35
Q

What restrictions exist for pregnant passengers?

GOM 2.18

A

May not travel withing 7 days unless a doctor note allowing travel withing 72 hrs of writing the note.

36
Q

What is the limit on the number of passenger pets allowed on board?

GOM 2.27

A

Code share partner sets the limit.

37
Q

How intoxicated can a passenger be if Mesa is to deny boarding?

GOM 2.13

A
  1. smell of alcohol on breath
  2. blood-shot eyes
  3. excessive talking or mumbling
  4. inappropriate speech or laughter
  5. slurred speech
  6. cannot maintain balance
  7. confusion, disorientation
38
Q

Who is allowed to carry firearms on our aircraft?

GOM 2.18

A

Officials or employees of a municipality, state, or federal level that are authorized to carry

39
Q

How many, if any, low risk prisoners can Mesa carry?

GOM 8.6

A

AA - Must have 1 armed LEO with prisoner
Max - 5 prisoners, unless there is a high risk prisoner - 2 prisoners only

UA - 1 prisoner and 1 armed LEO - 4 hrs or more.
2 prisoners and 1 armed LEO - 4 hr or less.
2 prisoners and 2 armed LEO - 4 hr or more
Max - no limit, but must have required armed LEOs