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FAR’s that SkyWest operates under
Part 91, 119, and 121
Who can grant Authority to deviate from FAR
Vice President / and appointee
Who do you call if you’re not fit for duty?
Crew Support
Who do you call if someone else is not fit for duty?
Manager on Duty (MOD)
Total Flight Time Limitations
100hrs/672 Consecutive Hours
1000hrs/365 days
How long can SkyWest extend your FDP?
- by 2 hours before the flight (if more than 30 min, report is required)
- as necessary if delay occurs after takeoff
Who must be contacted if you exceed FDP limits?
Certificate Management Office (CMO)
Which FAR regulates rest requirements?
Part 117
FDP Limits?
- 60hrs/ 168hrs
2. 190hrs/ 672 hrs
When is dedheading considered FDP?
When dedheading is followed by a flight segment without an intervening rest period
Are flight segments due to diversion considered when determining FDP limits?
No
6 requirements for Split duty
- Rest opportunity between 2200-0500lcl
- Must spend 3 hrs in suitable accomadtion
- Rest opputunity must be scheduled prior to FDP
- Rest opportunity must not be less than what’s scheduled
- First segment must be complete before rest starts
- combined time of rest and FDP cannot exceed 14hrs
How many FDP’s can a crewmember take that exceeds window of circadian low?
3 (5 if proper rest is provided during each consecutive night)
When is the Window of Circadian Low (WOCL)?
0200-05:59
What 6 rest requirements must be met in order to accept more than 3 FDP’s that infringe on the WOCL?
- rest opputunity must be at least 2hrs.
- rest must be between 2200-0500
- rest opportunity must be scheduled before FDP
- rest opportunity cant be less than what’s scheduled
- rest must occur after first segment is completed
- rest is considered part of FDP
Short Call Reserve Available period limits
Most restrictive of :
- Table B
- 14 hrs
Note: RAP + FDP cannot exceed Table B + 4 hours or
16 hours
Must SkyWest notify before rest period if need for Long Call Reserve?
Yes
How much prior notice do you need if going on Long Call and its goingt to infringe on the WOCL?
12hrs prior to report time.
Can SkyWest shift you from long call to short call?
Yes, if a 10 rest period has been received
Before beginning an FDP how much rest must you have?
30 consecutive hours in the last 168 hours
10 hrs with 8 hr sleep before the FDP
What is SkyWest Blood Alcohol limit?
0.019
What 10 things must you have on your person when reporting for duty?
- Pilot Cert
- Medical
- Corrective lenses
- Company Badge
- FCC license (for international)
- Passport (for international)
- Flashlight
- Headset
- EFB Bag
- Current Charts, FOM, and SOPM
When does duty time start at SkyWest?
45 min prior to departure
When must ERJ Pilots report for duty?
35 min prior to departure
When must you get your medical renewed?
Before the 25th day of the month at 2359
Who can approve an extension for your medical?
Chief Pilot
Under exemption 1152 how long can skywest issue a temporary medical if lost or stolen?
72 hrs (cannot be used internationally)
How long does a temporary medical last from the FAA?
60 days
SIC with less than 100hrs has which landing limitations?
- <3/4 Sm visibility
- RVR 4000 ft
- Contamination
- Braking action < Good
- 15 kt Crosswind
- Windshear
- Any condition PIC determines
SIC xwind limitation
20 kts
Either the PIC or the SIC must have how many hours in type?
75 hrs
PIC has less than 100hrs limitations
- Minimums + 100 ft / + 1/2 SM
- No CAT II
- Alternates must have 300 ft - 1 SM or higher
How much flight time must you have after a proficiency check?
100hrs/ 120 days after check
Can EFB be used in lieu of paper checklist?
No, but a printout can
When must an alternate be filed?
123 rule
When must a Second Alternate be filed?
- If both the Destination AND Alternate are forecast to be marginal
- If either the Destination OR Alternate have conditional degradation (exemption 3585)
Note: Main body language must be above minimums to dispatch, and the conditional language cannot be less than half of what’s required. BCMG is not considered conditional language but does become main body after its designated time. High Mins captains cannot use.
Destination- Vis only
Alternates- Vis and ceiling required
When must a takeoff alternate be filed? Can exemption 3585 be applied?
Anytime the departure weather is below the approach minimums for that airport. Exemption 3585 does not apply for take off alternates
How far can a takeoff alternate be for the ERJ 175?
300 NM (1 hr single engine cruise distance)
Alternate Minimums needed for dispatch?
1 Nav aid add 400-1 to minumums
2 Nav Aids add 200-1/2 to highest minimum
Note: GPS can only count as one nav aid even if there’s multiple runway approaches, these are for planning only, using the 1 nav aid method may be less restrictive even if there’s more than one nav aid. CAT II NA for this
Which elements can be missing from a weather report?
- Sky Condition
- Temperature (for US only)
- Altimeter (for departure)
Minimum planned contingency fuel for Skywest
15 min