Limitations Flashcards
This aircraft meets the airworthiness requirements of what Title 14 CFR Parts?
Part 25 - Transport Category Performance
Part 36 - Noise Specifications
What is the required flight crew?
Pilot, Co-pilot (Captain, First Officer)
What types of aircraft operations are approved?
Day and Night
VFR and IFR
Icing conditions
RVSM
What is the Maximum cabin differential pressure?
8.1 psi
What is the Auto Mode normal cabin differential pressure?
7.8 psi
What is the Maximum negative cabin differential pressure?
-0.3 psi
What is the Maximum altitude after an in-flight depressurization?
10,000 ft MSL unless MEA or other constraints require higher altitude.
What is the Maximum altitude when dispatched for unpressurized flight?
10,000 ft
When both IAS and Mach values are given, which is limiting?
The lower of the two.
What is the Maximum allowable airspeed/Mach at sea level?
250/.50
What is the Maximum allowable airspeed/Mach at 10,000 ft?
320/.78
What is the Maximum allowable airspeed/Mach at 26,000 ft?
320/.78
What is the Maximum allowable airspeed/Mach at 30,000 ft?
296/.78
What is the Maximum allowable airspeed/Mach at 35,000 ft?
261/.78
What is the Maximum allowable airspeed/Mach at 37,000 ft?
250/.78
What is the Vmo/Mmo?
320/.78
What is the Vmo between 8,000 and 10,000 ft?
Red line
What is the Vmo up to 8,000 ft?
250
What is the Vb/Mb turbulence penetration speed?
250/.63 whichever is lower or,
200 at or below 10,000 ft
What is the Va maneuvering speed?
200
What is the Vloe gear extension speed?
250
What is the Vle gear extended speed?
250
What is the Vlor gear retraction speed?
200
What are the Vfe flap speeds?
9 - 250
18 - 200
22 - 200
45 - 145
What is the Maximum wiper operating speed?
160
What must be confined to speeds below Va?
Full application of rudder and ailerons, and high AOA maneuvers.
What can dramatically increase the risk of structural failure of the vertical stabilizer or rudder?
Full or nearly full rudder deflection in one direction followed by the other direction, even at speeds below maneuvering speed.
With flaps at 45, what speed excursions are allowed due to gusts or turbulence?
Momentary excursions up to 155 knots with no crew or maintenance action required.
With flaps at 45, when must speed excursions be entered into the AML?
Steady state operations above 145 knots.
What speed is always higher than Vmcg?
V1
What speed is always higher than Vmca?
Vr
What speed is always higher than Vmcl?
Vref
When does Vmo/Mmo increase linearly from 250 knots to 320 knots?
From 8,000 ft to 10,000 ft
What is the Maximum operating altitude?
37,000 ft
What is the Minimum takeoff and landing altitude?
-1,000 ft
What is the Maximum takeoff and landing altitude?
8,000 ft
What is the Minimum takeoff and landing temperature?
-40 C
What is the Maximum takeoff and landing temperature at -1,000 ft?
52 C
What is the Maximum takeoff and landing temperature at 8,000 ft?
34 C
In the event of a landing below -40 C, what is required before the next takeoff?
A maintenance inspection.
What is the Minimum TAT in cruise flight above 25,000 ft?
-45 C
Momentary deviations up to what Minimum TAT in cruise flight above 25,000 ft do not require maintenance action?
-50 C
What is the Minimum SAT in flight from -1,000 ft to 25,000 ft?
-54 C
What is the Minimum SAT in flight at 37,000 ft?
-65 C
What is the Maximum SAT in flight at 37,000 ft?
-21.5 C
What is visible moisture?
Visibility 1 mile or less, clouds, rain, ice crystals, snow, or sleet (V1CRISS).
When do icing conditions exist for takeoff?
OAT 10 C or below and visible moisture present.
When do icing conditions exist on the ground?
OAT 10 C or below when operating on ramps, taxiways, or runways where water, ice, snow, or slush (WISS) may be ingested by the engines, or freeze on the engines, nacelles, or sensor probes.
Delaying the use of the Anti-icing system on the ground until ice build-up is visible from the cockpit, my result in what?
Ice ingestion and possible engine damage or flameout.
When on the ground, do we rely on visible icing evidence or ice detection actuation to turn on the Anti-Ice system?
No. We use the icing conditions criteria.
When do icing conditions exist in flight?
TAT 10 C or below and visible moisture present.
Not withstanding ice detector monitoring, the crew is responsible for monitoring what?
Potential icing conditions and manual activation of the Anti-Ice system if icing conditions are present and the Ice Detection system is not activating the Anti-Ice system.
What are the Minimum and Maximum temperatures for manual Anti-Ice operation?
-40 C to 10 C
What is the temperature limitation for Automatic Anti-Ice system operation?
There is none.
With regards to airframe contaminants, when is takeoff prohibited?
When frost, ice, snow, or slush (FISS) is adhering to the wings, control surfaces, stabilizers, pitot static ports, or AOA vanes.
Where is frost permitted and not permitted?
1/8th inch on the underside of the wing is permitted, but not on the lower or upper surface of the horizontal stabilizer or the upper surface of the wing.
When must the Automated Performance Analyst be used?
When the Captain determines that the runway is contaminated.
When is a runway considered contaminated?
When more than 25% or the required field length, within the width being used, is covered by:
More than 1/8th inch of water, slush, or wet snow,
More than 3/4 inch of dry snow,
Compacted snow,
Ice
When should a pre-takeoff tactile check of the wing leading edge and upper surface be performed?
OAT 5 C or below and: Visible moisture, Water present on wing, Dew point/temperature spread 3 C or below, Frost conducive conditions
When must a pre-takeoff tactile check of the wing leading edge and upper surface be performed?
If a visual inspection is not sufficient to indicate wing contamination and/or when the holdover time has been exceeded.
What is the Autopilot Minimum engagement height?
500 ft
What is the Autopilot Minimum disengagement altitude during an Instrument approach?
MDA/DA/DH
What is the Autopilot Minimum disengagement altitude during a Visual approach (HDG mode)?
Traffic pattern altitude (1,500 ft AFL)
What type of go-around with the autopilot engaged is prohibited?
Single engine
When is Approach mode selection during localizer capture allowed?
When the aircraft is inbound.
CAT I ILS coupled go-around height loss may be what?
95 ft
When is Yaw Damper operation prohibited?
Takeoff to 500 ft AFL
Landing
What is the Minimum Decision Height during a CAT II ILS approach?
100 ft
What is the Minimum Altitude during a CAT II ILS approach?
80 ft