Limitations

Question 1

What is the minimum runway width allowed?

When aren’t you allowed to use it?

Answer 1

Min width = 30m

Not allowed to use it if

• NWS inop
• 1 or more brakes inop
• autoland

Question 2

What are the load factor limitations?

Answer 2

Clean +2.5g to -1g

With config +2g to 0g

Question 3

What is Vmo/Mmo?

Answer 3

350kts/.82m

Question 4

What are:

1. Gear Vle
2. Gear Vlo extension
3. Gear Vlo retraction

Answer 4

1. Vle operation - 280kts
2. Vlo extension - 250kts
3. Vlo retraction - 220kts

Question 5

What is:

1. Max cabin altitude
2. Max positive differential pressure
3. Max negative differential pressure
4. PSI at which safety relief valve operates

Answer 5

1. 8000ft
2. 9 PSI
3. -1 PSI
4. 8.6 PSI

Question 6

When must you disconnect the AP for:

1. Approach (FINAL APP, FPA or V/S)
2. Circling
3. Cat 1
4. Cat 2/3

Answer 6

1. 250ft AGL
2. 500ft AGL
3. 160ft AGL
4. 0ft AGL - autoland

Question 7

What is the APU battery restart limit? (Emer Elec Config)?

What is the max alt to use the APU to assist an engine start?

What is the max alt for the APU to be used for pressurisation and air con with 1 pack and 2 packs?

Answer 7

Restart limit = 25 thousand feet

Assist engine start = 20 thousand feet

Press and Air con with 1 pack = 22.5 thousand feet

Press and Air con with 2 packs = 15 thousand feet

Question 8

What is the minimum oil requirement for on start up for:

A319/A320
A320 neo

Answer 8

A319/A320 = 9.5qtz plus 0.5qtz per hour of flight

A320neo = 10.6qtz plus 0.45qtz per hour of flight

Question 9

What are the start parameters you check for after engine start for a CEO and NEO?

Answer 9

CEO NEO
N1 20% 20%
N2 60% 70%
EGT 400c 500c
FF 300kg/hr 300kg/hr

Question 10

What is the max pitch angle for a 319, 320 and 321 on rotate?

Answer 10

319 = 13.9 degrees

320 = 11.7 degrees

321 = 9.7 degrees