Jet Aircraft Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 ‘H’s’?
A
Hotter
Heavier
Higher
2
Q
What is inertia?
A
Resistance of an object to change in its motion, including a change of direction
3
Q
What are the 7 modes of a EGPWS?
A
- High rate of descent - “sink rate, pull up”
- High terrain closure rate - “terrain, pull up”
- Altitude loss after take off or go around - “dont sink”
- Unsafe terrain clearance - “too low, terrain/gear/flap”
- Below glideslope - “glideslope”
- Advisories - rad alt callouts
- Windshear - “windshear”
4
Q
What is the format of the EU-OPS Operations Manual?
A
Part A: General Part B: Aircraft ops Part C: Route and aerodrome Part D: Flight crew training Part E: Flight attendant safety equipment and procedures
5
Q
What are the Category C speeds?
A
Vat: 121-140 Initial: 160-240 Final: 115-160 Max circling: 180 MAP and Intermediate: 185 Final: 165