Limitations Flashcards

1
Q

What are the circle to land minimums?

A
  1. 1000/3
  2. Use 1000’ above airport elevation for MDA unless higher published minimums.
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2
Q

A tripped circuit breaker may reset how many times?

How many minutes should it be allowed to cool?

When can a reset be accomplished inflight?

Which three fuel related CBs must not be reset?

A
  • Once
  • Two minutes
  • In the judgment of the Captain and only if regaining use of that system is critical to the safe conduct of flight.
  1. Fuel quantity indicator
  2. Fuel pump
  3. Fuel pump control
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3
Q

Flight Crews must immediately respond to both TAs and RAs. Where can this information be found?

A

TCAS (traffic avoidance) guidelines are found in the QRH Section P Non-Normal Maneuvers/Profiles.

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4
Q

Are pilots are authorized to deviate from an ATC clearance during an RA?

A

Yes. Deviate to the extent necessary to comply with a TCAS II resolution advisory (RA)

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5
Q

With engine bleed air switches ON, do not operate the air conditioning packs in ___ for ___, ___, or ___.

A

HIGH

takeoff, approach, or landing

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6
Q

What is the APU maximum operating altitude?

What is the APU electric only maximum altitude?

What is the APU bleed only maximum altitude?

What is the APU bleed and electric maximum altitude?

A

APU maximum operatining altitude - FL410

APU electric only maximum altitude - FL410

APU bleed only maximum altitude - 17,000 ft.

APU bleed and electric maximum altitude - 10,000 ft.

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7
Q

Non-ETOPS equipped aircraft must land within how many minutes of initial discharge of the fire suppression system?

What about ETOPS equipped aircraft?

A

60 minutes

195 minutes

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8
Q

What is the electrical limitation on the ground with only one generator operating?

A

Do not exceed 215 amps

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9
Q

What is the IRS shutdown limitation?

A

Do not remove AC power from the aircraft for at least 30 seconds after IRS shutdown.

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10
Q

What is the minimum alitude for speedbrake use?

Inflight, do not extend speedbrakes beyond what point?

Inflight, do not use speedbrakes beyond what flap settings?

A

1,000 AGL

Flight detend

Do not use beyond flaps 10

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11
Q

What is one complete duty cycle of the alternate flaps?

How long must you wait after one complete alternate flap duty cycle?

The ALTERNATE FLAP position switch must be in the OFF position for how long prior to reversing direction of flap movement?

A

0° to 15° and back to 0°

5 minutes

15 seconds

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12
Q

Do not use flaps above what altitude?

A

20,000 ft

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13
Q

What is the maximum and minimum fuel tank temperature limitations?

A

+49ºC

-37ºC

Note: Jet A freeze point is -40ºC, and other listed fuels freeze at lower temperatures.

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14
Q

What is the speed and weight limitation when the speedbrake wing load alleviation system is inoperative?

A

Do not operate the aircraft at speeds in excess of 320 kts. at weights over 143,000 lbs.

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15
Q

What fuel distribution limitation is associated with use of the center tank?

A

Main tanks must be full if the center tank quantity is greater than 1000 lbs.

Note:

  • 1000 lbs. may be retained in the center tank provided the effects of balance have been considered.
  • Center tank fuel pumps must be ON for takeoff with more than 1000 lbs. in the center tank.
  • Some MEL items override this limitation.
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16
Q

For ground operation, center tank fuel pump switches must not be positioned to ON unless:

For any operation, center tank fuel pump switches must be positioned OFF when:

A
  • The center tank fuel quantity exceeds 1,000 lb except when defueling or transferring fuel.
  • Personnel are available on the flight deck to monitor low pressure lights.
  • The corresponding center tank LOW PRESSURE light illumminates.
17
Q

What limitations are associated with fuel transfer and defueling?

A

Fuel quantity must remain above 2000 lbs in that tank, otherwise passengers and non-essential crew must be deplaned until the process is over and the fuel pumps are turned off.

18
Q

How long should the engines stabilize prior to applying takeoff thrust?

How long should the engines operate at idle prior to shutdown?

A

NG - 2 minutes

MAX - 3 minutes

NG - 1 minute

MAX - 3 minutes

19
Q

What is the limitation for holding in icing conditions?

A

Flaps extention is prohibited

20
Q

What is the maximum engine start EGT?

A

725ºC

(753ºC on the MAX)

21
Q

Reverse thrust is limited to:

A

Ground use only

22
Q

When must weather radar be turned off?

A
  • During fueling
  • Near fuel spills
  • Near people