Limitations

Question 1

Which of Frontiers’ aircraft are approach category C vs approach category D?

Category C?
Category D?

Answer 1

Category C A/C 206-299, 301-399, 601-699
Category D A/C 701-799

Question 2

What are the flight maneuvering load acceleration limits?

Clean?
Other configurations (dirty)

Answer 2

Clean configuration -1g to +2.5g
Other configurations (dirty) 0g to +2g

Question 3

What is the stabilized approach criteria (1000ft AFE)?

Answer 3

1. Steady rate of descent not to exceed 1,200 FPM
2. On the correct lateral path (course); (+/- one dot for ILS/LOC, 0.30 NM cross track for RNAV, or 1/2 dot for VOR)
3. On the correct vertical path (glidepath); (+/- one dot)
4. In the final landing configuration (landing gear and flaps extended, speed brakes retracted)
5. Absent any GPWS warnings and cautions

Question 4

What is the stabilized approach criteria 500ft AFE?

Answer 4

1. Steady rate of descent not to exceed 1,000 FPM
2. On the correct lateral path (course); (+/- one dot for ILS/LOC, 0.30 NM cross track for RNAV, or 1/2 dot for VOR)
3. On the correct vertical path (glidepath) (+/- one dot)
4. In the final landing configuration (landing gear, flaps extended, and speed brakes retracted)
5. Absent any GPWS warnings and cautions
6. Landing checklist completed
7. Within -5 to +15 knots of target speed for approach
8. Thrust stabilized, usually above idle, commensurate with what is required to maintain the target speed criteria.

Question 5

What is the maximum operational pressure altitude?

Answer 5

39,800ft

Question 6

What is the maximum pressure altitude for takeoff and landing?

Answer 6

9,200ft

Question 7

What is the minimum pressure altitude for takeoff and landing?

Answer 7

-2,000ft

Question 8

What is the maximum/minimum runway slope?

Answer 8

+/- 2%

Question 9

What is the maximum runway altitude?

Answer 9

9,200ft

Question 10

What is the minimum runway width

1. (A/C 227-229 & 601-699)
2. All other aircraft

Answer 10

1. 100ft
2. 148 ft

Question 11

What is the maximum crosswind

1. Takeoff?
2. Landing?

Answer 11

1. 35 kts
2. 38 kts

Question 12

What is the maximum tailwind for A/C 213-299, 301-399, & 601-699

1. Takeoff?
2. Landing?

Answer 12

1. 15 kts
2. 10 kts

Question 13

What is the maximum tailwind for A/C 701-799

1. Takeoff?
2. Landing?

Answer 13

1. 10 kts
2. 10 kts

Question 14

Auto land on narrow runways is not authorized what which A/C?

Answer 14

A/C 227-229, & 601-699

Question 15

What is the maximum wind for passenger door operation?

Answer 15

65 kts

Question 16

What is the maximum wind for FWD and AFT cargo door operation?

Answer 16

40 kts (50 kts, if the aircraft nose is into the wind, or if the FWD and AFT cargo doors are on the leeward side). The FWD and AFT cargo doors must be closed before the wind speed exceeds 65 kts.

Question 17

What is VMO/MMO

Answer 17

350Kts/0.82 Mach

Question 18

What is the maximum Speed with the landing gear extended (VLE)

Answer 18

280kts/0.67 Mach

Question 19

What is the maximum speed at which the landing gear may be extended (VLO extension)

Answer 19

250kts/0.60 Mach

Question 20

What is the maximum speed at which the landing gear may be retracted (VLO retraction)

Answer 20

220kts/0.54 Mach

Question 21

What is the maximum tire ground speed?

Answer 21

195 kts

Question 22

What is the maximum windshield wiper operation speed?

Answer 22

230 kts

Question 23

What is the maximum cockpit window open speed?

Answer 23

200 KIAS

Question 24

What is the max taxi speed for A/C 213–299

Answer 24

20 kts during a turn when A/C weight is greater than 167,550 lbs

Question 25

What is the maximum negative cabin differential pressure?

Answer 25

-1.0 psi

Question 26

What is the maximum positive cabin differential pressure?

Answer 26

9.0 psi

Question 27

What is the cabin safety relief valve pressure

Answer 27

8.6 psi

Question 28

At what differential pressure may the ram air inlet be open at?

Answer 28

Only open if cabin differential pressure is less than 1 psi