Limitations Flashcards
What is the PC24 certified for?
Day, Night, VFR, IFR,
inc. Auto CAT I Approach, Single Pilot, Flight into known icing conditions
Cargo door X-wind limit?
60kts
Forward Airstair limit?
1 Person
Aerobatic Manoeuvres?
None.
Avoid rapid and large alternating control inputs especially large side slip angles due potential structural failure.
When is TCAS II alerts inhibited?
<1100ft on Climb
<900ft on Descent
What is the safe distance from Wx Radar in operation?
2m inside 60degree angle
What is the safe distance on ground from HF in operation?
3m
What is the safe distance from VHF radios in operation?
1m
Minimum Autopilot engagement altitude?
400ft
Can an autopilot coupled go-around be conducted?
Yes, if initiated at or above DA or MDA
Is over-riding the AP approved?
No, except in emergency
Above what altitude must YD be engaged?
30000ft
When is Rudder Bias on?
Thrust Lever at T/O detent
YD off
<2500ft agl
What are the rudder deflection angle limits at flap 0, 8, 15, 33, OEI and On ground?
0 - +/-20 degrees 8 - +/-26 degrees 15 and 33 - +/-28 degrees OEI - +/-28 degrees On Ground - +/-28 degrees
What is a Dry, Wet and Contaminated runway?
Dry runway - Dry or Damp without reflective appearance
Wet - Water more than 3mm in depth or sufficient level to give a reflective appearance without any significant area of standing water
Contaminated - More than 3mm depth of water, snow or slush
What is the minimum pressure Altitude of operation?
-1000ft AMSL
What is the maximum pressure altitude Landing Field Elevation?
10000ft AMSL
Maximum runway slope?
+/- 2 degrees
Maximum tailwind component for takeoff and landing?
10kts
What AP mode is recommend during turbulence?
Pitch Attitude Hold
Can Autopilot be engaged while tactile feedback system is active?
No
Can the Auto Throttle be intentionally overridden?
Yes at any time by repositioning and holding thrust lever for a minimum of 3 seconds. This will result in aural warning and AT disconnect.
(AFM 4.2.1)
Can AP and YD be used during T/O?
AP - Not below 400ft
YD - After gear retraction and not below 50ft
(AFM 4.2.2)
What altitude must AP/YD/AT be disengaged during approach with vertical guidance in VGP mode?
Below 200ft
What alt must autopilot be disengaged during coupled ILS approach?
Below 200ft (only when glide slope is <4.5 degrees)
What alt must autopilot be disengaged during NPA, Circling Approach, and Visual Approach?
Below 400ft (airspeed must be <150kts and VS is <1500ft/m when engaged below <1000ft)
(AFM 4.2.3)
What requirement must be met for the FMS be used for IFR operations?
When FMS Database has current update cycle
What requirements must be met when conducting an instrument approach using the FMS?
- Must be approved IAP
- Approach must be loaded from FMS database
- ‘APP’ mode is annunciated at the FAF
- It is not a prohibited approach i.e. ILS, LOC-BC, LDA, SDF or MLS
When can you use the VNAV path deviation indicator during an approach?
- When the LNAV/VNAV minimums published are controlling
- Operations below the LNAV/VNAV minimums are by visual reference
When are RA and TA aural messages inhibited?
Radio altitude of:
- 1100ft during climb
- 900ft on descent
What TCAS mode must be selected when OEI?
TA only
Taxi by ………. reference only.
Visual
The …………. …………… ………….. must be used to navigate while airborne.
Primary Navigation Instruments
Can the ACE electronic charts be classified as approved electronic system for aeronautical charts?
No
Do not operate the weather radar if:
- The aircraft is in a hangar
- The aircraft is being fuelled/defuelled
- Personnel are within 2m and +/-60 degrees of aircraft nose
INAV map can not be used as primary source of …………. or ……………. reference
- Navigational
- Airspace
Smart View can not be use as primary source of …………… reference or …………….. clearance.
- Navigational
- Obstacle
The VSD (vertical situation display on INAV screen) can not be used as …………….. …………… of navigation.
- Primary source
Vmo Mmo?
- 290kts
- 0.74M
Vo at max takeoff weight and max landing weight?
- 8300 (18300) = 170
- 7711 (17000) = 160
- 6350 (14000) = 145
Vo Rudder above and below FL200?
Above - 125kts
Below - 130kts
Rudder Vo not exceeding 1/3 and 1/10 travel?
1/3rd - 185kts
1/10th - 290kts
Vfe at 8, 15 and 33 degrees?
8 - 200kts
15 - 200kts
33 - 175kts
Vle speed and Vlo (extending, retracting and emergency extension)?
Vle - 250kts or 0.74M
Vlo (extending) - 250kts or 0.74M
Vlo (retracting) - 200kts
Vlo (emergency) - 180kts (QRH calls for <160kts)
Vmcg
87kts (flaps 8 or 15)
Vmc Flaps 8 and 15?
Flaps 8
6200 (13699) - 82
5000 (11023) - 90
Flaps 15
6000 (13228) - 77kts
5000 (11023) - 84kts
Vmcl flaps 15 and 33?
Flaps 15
5900 (13007) - 78
5000 (11023) - 84
Flaps 33
6000 (13288) - 73
5000 (11023) - 80
What is the Cargo door wind speed operation limit?
60kts
What 2 events require the aircraft to remain on the ground for 120mins to cool the brakes?
- Rejected takeoff at a speed >Vr -20kts and heavy brake usage
- 0 flaps landing and heavy brake usage
What’s the maximum tyre ground speed?
165kts
Maximum normal, positive, negative and takeoff cabin pressure differential?
- normal ops 8.82
- max positive 9.27
- max negative -0.3
- max takeoff 0.7
When can a circuit breaker be reset in flight?
- When complying with QRH or AFM
- When pilot deems it necessary for the safe completion of the flight
How many people can be on air star at any given time?
1