Hot Weather & Summer Ops

Question 1

Window heat must be ON _____ before takeoff.

Answer 1

10 minutes
Ref: FM 5.10.19

Question 2

While the airplane is electrically powered, a pack should be run or cooling air supplied to the airplane when OAT exceeds ______.

Answer 2

40C/104F
Ref: FM 5.10.19

Question 3

To obtain maximum cooling with engines shutdown while a ground air conditioning cart is used, position PACK switches ______.

Answer 3

OFF
Ref: FM 5.10.20

Question 4

When operating in high temperatures, excessive use and riding of brakes should be _____.

Answer 4

avoided
Ref: FM 5.10.21

Question 5

For optimum passenger comfort during single engine taxi, use the _____ to operate the right pack and use the _____ to operate the left pack.

Answer 5

No. 2 engine, APU
Ref: FM 5.10.21

Question 6

When OAT is greater than _____, retract and leave the Flaps at _____ after landing.

Answer 6

40C, 1
Ref: FM 5.10.22

Question 7

When starting engines in a MAX with OAT at or greater than _____, position the Engine Hydraulic Pump switches _____.

Answer 7

40C, Off
Ref: FM 5.60.12

Question 8

When circumnavigating storms, avoid the downwind (anvil) side of the storm by at least _____ for every knot of wind at that flight level.

Answer 8

1 mile
Ref: FOM 7.10.7

Question 9

The seatbelt sign should be on and the flight attendants should be seated when operating within _____ miles of _____ radar echoes, and within _____ miles of _____radar echoes.

Answer 9

20, strong; 10, moderate
Ref: FOM 7.10.7

Question 10

If flying above a thunderstorm because circumnavigation is not practical, attempt to vertically clear the cell by at least _____.

Answer 10

5000 feet
Ref: FOM 7.10.7

Question 11

T/F: Prior to departure, if severe weather prevents flying the specified engine failure ground track, the flight may still depart if the Captain determines another safe engine failure ground track can be flown.

Answer 11

False
Ref: FOM 2.10.10