Loft Week OKE cards Flashcards
- When do we perform a max thrust takeoff?
(AOM Vol I, Aerodata)• When indicated by the TLR conditions• When indicated by the ACARS or EFB• When shown on the Flight Release.
- When is a takeoff alternate required?
(GOM, Ch 5)• If weather conditions at the airport of takeoff are below landing minimums or captain landing minimums or other operational conditions preclude a return to the airport.
- What weather is required to designate an airport as a takeoff alternate,when that airport has only one operational, straight in, approach?
(Ops Spec C-55) (GOM, Ch 5)• 400 feet and 1 statute mile added to the landing minima.
- What weather is required to designate an airport as a takeoff alternate,when that airport has two operational, straight in approaches?
(Ops Spec C-55) (GOM, Ch 5)• 200 feet and 1/2 statute mile added to the landing minima.
- What weather is required to designate an airport as a takeoff alternate,when that airport has a usable, authorized Category II approach?
(Ops Spec C-55) (GOM, Ch 5)• 300 feet and 3/4 statute miles, or RVR 4000.
- What weather is required to designate an airport as a takeoff alternate,when that airport has a usable, authorized Category III approach?
(Ops Spec C-55) (GOM, Ch 5)• 200 feet and 1/2 statute mile, or RVR 1800.
- What requirements, and distance does the takeoff alternate need to comply with?
(GOM, Ch 5)• Three engines• Two hours flying time, still air
- Where can the aircraft BOW listed on the flight plan be verified?
(GOM, Ch 11)• Weight & Balance Program, F-1• Weight & Balance Manual.
- When is a new flight plan required?
(GOM, Ch 9)• Aircraft Change• Aircraft has landed at an airport that was not on the release• Air turn-back.• Change in destination while on the ground.• DMI that restricts the flight from operating above 25,000 feet.• A new flight plan must be generated and provided to the crew if the air-craft weightexceeds the flight plan weight by more than 10,000 lbs. If logistics prevent the timelyreceipt of a new flight plan, the flight may still depart provided the PIC is made awareof any pertinent differences from the original flight plan, and the PIC agrees to operatethe flight with the available data. Coordinate with the Flight Follower and obtain timeand initials.
- When determining the required weather conditions at your ETA arePROB and TEMPO conditions controlling in a TAF?
(GOM, Ch 4)• Yes, when PROB or TEMPO are used in a forecast, these conditions are controlling.
- (Exhibit 1) You are in EHAM and you taxied 2.0 miles to get to thetakeoff runway. You are 830,000 lbs and you rejected at 140 knotswith an OAT 15c, enter the brake energy chart and tell me yourconsiderations?
• What zone do you fall into?• How many millions of foot-pounds are added for taxi distance?• Other consideration, notes.
- Your Flight Follower has elected to calculate your TLR using dryrunway data at your destination. Under what circumstances can heor she do this and what are the implications to your flight?
(GOM, Ch 5).(AOM, Vol I, App A)• Know that the info lives in the GOM and when you can plan to land usingdry runway data.• Know that conducting an approach to visibilities less than RVR 4000 (3/4NM) requires that the runway support a fully factored landing calculation.
- Why do you configure to Gear Up and Flaps 20 on a go around?
(AOM, Vol I, Aerodata)• In case of an engine failure on the go around, performance can be met.
- Your TLR has a notation “SLUSH-LEVEL 2” in the remarks section.What depth of slush has been planned by the flight follower?
(AOM, Vol I, Aerodata)• More than 1/8 inch, up to 1/4 inch.
- You are part of an augmented crew. You have just flown fromNewark to Bahrain. Crew Scheduling has notified you that you are toferry the aircraft to Dubai. What must Flight Following complete prior to your departure?
(GOM, Ch 11)• The FAR Part 91 Tail End Ferry Flight Worksheet must be completed.
- You are departing from KEWR on runway 22L. The runway is shownas grooved on the Jeppesen 10-9A page. There is light drizzle presentand reported. What runway condition will you select from the ACARSTO CONDITIONS menu? Why?
(AOM, Vol I, Aerodata)• Wet• Aerodata performance is runway specific, including any surface treatmentto enhance runway friction coefficient, such as grooving.
- When ia a new TLR required prior to departure?
(AOM, Vol I Aerodata)• The TLR is void when the actual QNH is more than .10” (3.4 hPa) belowthe planned QNH.• The TLR is void when the actual OAT is greater than the MaximumTemperature (MT) for the takeoff runway.• The TLR is void when the actual OAT is more than 10° less than theplanned OAT.• The TLR is void when the actual takeoff weight is greater than the plannedtakeoff weight, plus 10,000 pounds.• The TLR is void when a performance limiting MEL exists that is not shown inthe RMKS section.
- How much polished strut needs to be showing on each landing gear?
(AOM Vol I, Ch NP)• Some.
- Recite the Exterior Safety Inspection?
(AOM Vol I, NP)EXTERIOR SAFETY CHECKThe Exterior Safety check is performed on every flight before entering the airplane to ascertainthat no obviouly unsafe condition exits.• Check chocks in place.• Check landing gear door position.WARNING: WHEN ANY GEAR DOOR IS OPEN, CHECK THAT THE RESPECTIVE DOORHANDLE RELEASE IS IN THE “DOORS OPEN” POSITION. IF THE HANDLEIS IN THE “DOORS CLOSED” POSITION AND THE DOORS ARE OPEN,PRESSURIZING HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS #1 OR #4 WILL CLOSE THEDOORS AND CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY• Check APU fire control handle on APU Control Panel is in stowed position (unless APU is run-ning).• Check flight control surfaces position and condition.• Check APU exhaust area clear (unless APU running).
- Recite the Cockpit Safety Inspection?
(AOM Vol I, Ch NP)INTERIOR SAFETY CHECKAccomplish the following procedure to ensure safety of ground personnel and to permit safeapplication of electrical power.Battery Swtich…………………………………………………………ON Verify OFF light extinguishedStandby Power Selector……………………………………..AUTOHydraulic Demand Pump Selector……………………….OFFWindshield Wiper Selectors…………………………………OFFLanding Gear Lever……………………………………………….DNFlap Position Indication and Flap Lever……………AGREE If not in agreement, position lever to agree with flap positionAlternate Flaps Selector………………………………………..OFFWeather Radar……………………………………………………TESTTransponder……………………………………………………….STBY
- Minimum Oxygen limits for dispatch; passenger, crew and walkaround bottle?
(AOM Vol I, Ch L)• Passenger and Crew: 1400 PSI• Walk Around Bottle: 1200 PSI
- When must the security inspection be conducted? Who must conductit?
(AOM, Vol I, Ch NP)• The Security Inspection must be conducted for each originating flight, orwhenever the cockpit and/or upper deck have been unoccupied betweenflights.• All crewmembers must individually conduct the Security Inspection.
- You are in Oscoda. You approach the aircraft for the exteriorpreflight and see that both outboard ailerons are unlocked andappear to be down. What would you do?
(AOM, Vol II, Ch 9)• Nothing. This is a normal condition when hydraulics have been unpoweredfor an extended time on the ground.
- You are an IRP on a non-DHL flight departing from Hong Kong. Thepallets have been weighed and tagged in Kilograms.How can you print a load plan displaying Kilograms?
(W&B, Ch 6)• F6 display page, ALT F6.
- You are operating aircraft N782CK. While walking the freight, theIRP notices that there are four straps longitudinally across the top ofthe pallet located in position 1A. Are you legal to depart?
(ROM, Ch 3)• Yes, extra strapping is not required on production freighter aircraft.
- What is the maximum crew duty day for a Kalitta Air augmentedcrew operating under FAR 121 Supplemental rules assigned to adomestic flight?
(GOM, Ch 3)• 18 hours.
- What is the maximum flight time for an international flight conductedunder FAR 121 supplemental rules, operating with a basic crew?
(GOM, Ch 3)• 8 hours.
- What is the maximum number of hours that you can fly in a 90 dayperiod when operating as a double crew?
(GOM, Ch 3)• 350 Hours
- You have been assigned to a basic crew twice in a 30 day period.What is the maximum number of hours that you can fly in anaugmented crew during that 30 day period?
(GOM, Ch 3)• 100 Hours
- You have flown 26 hours in the last running 72 hours. What is the consequence?
(GOM, Ch 3)• You must have 18 hours of rest
- At Kalitta Air, who has operational control over initiation,continuation, diversion, or termination of a flight?
(GOM, Ch 5)• The PIC and the Director of Operations are jointly responsible foroperational control.
- What are the international basic fuel requirements?
(GOM, Ch 6)Any flight not operated entirely within the 48 contiguous United States with asuitable alternate(s) must be planned with enough fuel to:a. Fly to and land at the airport to which it was released;b. Thereafter, to fly for a period of 10% of the total time required to flyfrom the airport of departure to, and land at, the airport to which it wasreleased;c. Thereafter, to fly to and land at the most distant alternate specified inthe release; andd. Thereafter, to fly for 30 minutes at holding speed at 1,500 feet abovethe alternate airport under standard temperature conditions.
- What are B-43 fuel requirements?
(GOM, Ch 6)The flight must be planned with enough fuel to:a. Fly to and land at the airport to which it was released;b. Thereafter, to fly for a period of 10% of that portion of the enroute timebetween the departure airport and the airport to which it was releasedwhere the aircraft’s position cannot be “reliably fixed” at least onceeach hour (Class II Navigation area);c. Thereafter, to fly and land at the most distant alternate airport specifiedin the Flight Release; andd. Thereafter, to fly for 45 minutes at normal cruising fuel consumption.
- What are B-44 fuel requirements?
(GOM, Ch 6)Any flight not operated entirely within the 48 contiguous United States withplanned re-release enroute must be planned with enough fuel to:a. Fly to and land at the airport to which it is released;b. Thereafter, to fly for a period of 10% of the total time from the point ofre-release to the airport to which it is re-released;c. Thereafter, to fly to and land at the most distant alternate specified inthe release; andd. Thereafter, to fly for 30 minutes at holding speed at 1,500 feet abovethe alternate airport under standard temperature conditions
- What are the international No Suitable Alternate fuel requirements?
(GOM, Ch 6)Any flight not operated entirely within the 48 contiguous United States with nosuitable alternate(s) must be planned with enough fuel to:a. Fly to the airport to which it is released, andb. Thereafter to fly for at least two (2) hours at normal cruising fuelconsumption. This is not intended to be used when alternate airportsare within two (2) hours flying time, but are not usable due toweather or other factors.
- Under B43 and B44, what deviations from flight plan must bereported to flight following?
(GOM, Ch 6)• ETA exceeds 15 minutes beyond flight plan ETA• Deviate more than 100 NM from flight plan route.• 4,000 feet or more from flight plan altitude.
- What is the planned minimum fuel for landing at an alternate airport?
(AOM, Vol I, Ch NP)• 12,000 pounds.
- How is the re release fuel pad designated on the flight release?
(FIB 14-10)• R/R Pad.
- You are release under B44. Using ACARS, what flight crew actioninitiates the process? How is the re-release documented? How is there-release accepted?
(AOM Vol I, Ch SP)• Crossing the first waypoint within the 2 hour window, send a companyposition report from the FMS.• When the uplinked re-release is received, print out the new analysis andinclude it in the trip envelope• Enter the Captain’s ID number in the field at LSK 5R to accept the re-release.
- Who can sign the GEN DEC?
(GOM, Ch 11)• Pilot in Command or authorized agent.
- You arrive via commercial airline in to EHAM and your passport was“stamped in”. You are operating out of EDDP, do you need to be“stamped out”?
(GOM, Ch 6)• Yes.
- When do you need a permit to proceed?
(GOM, Ch 6)• The Permit to Proceed is used by U.S. Customs officials toallow aircraft to tech stop (change crew, fuel, etc.) at a U.S. airport without meeting the fullinspection requirements of a normal entry. The detailed entry inspectionrequirements for the cargo will be completed at the final destination.
- You are being released to an airport located in a non-ICAO membercountry. What must be accomplished prior to departure?
(GOM, Ch 6)• The company will, through the POI, request an FAA evaluation of thatcountry’s terminal procedures.
- Who is responsible for all entry requirements into any particularcountry? Where are the entry requirements found?
(GOM, Ch 6)• The PIC• The manuals tab of Jeppesen FD Pro
- The Operations Control Center and the flight crew must notify whichUS agencies prior to every arrival?
(GOM, Ch 6)• Customs• Agriculture• Immigration
- If disinsection is required prior to entry into a particular country, whois recommended to disperse the spray?
(GOM, Ch 6)• A supernumerary
- You are westbound in the MNPS using ADS-C and when overflying40W, the ETA for 50W on the POS REPORT page of the CDU was2000z. You are now estimating 50W at 2003z, is any action required?
(Atlantic Hi Lo 1/2)• 3 minutes or more is a GNE• You must send a free text revised ETA to Gander as soon as possible.
- When does a charted non-compulsory reporting point become acompulsory reporting point in the Pacific?
(Pacific Hi Lo 1/2)• When the charted non-compulsory reporting point is on you flight plan routing strip.
- (Exhibit 2) On the Frankfurt UNOKO 07N arrival after crossingMANUV at FL150 you are cleared to “descend and maintain FL70”, dothe altitude restrictions on the arrival above FL70 still apply?
(FIB 12-05)• Yes, the charted altitude constraints remain mandatory, unless specificallycancelled by ATC.
- (EXHIBIT 3) You are filed for NAT X, which is CYMON, DENDU,51N050W, etc. You are requesting your oceanic clearance viadatalink. Identify the Oceanic entry point to be used for the DLCrequest.
(Atlantic Hi Lo 1/2)• DENDU
- List some of the approved methods for a reasonableness check priorto entry and after exiting MNPS airspace.
(GOM, Ch 6)• Current Position• Pre Selected Crossing Radial• Abeam Radial• Overhead• Radar
- (EXHIBIT 3) When not under radar control, what frequencies should bemonitored from DENDU to MALOT on the provided plotting chartexcerpt?
(MNPS Operations Manual)• 121.50• 123.45.• HF Primary, if no successful SELCAL check.
- When using CPDLC and ADS-C for ATC communication within the NorthAtlantic MNPS, what additional communication procedures, if any,are required?
(Atlantic Hi Lo 1/2)• Maintain a listening watch on HF, or obtain a SELCAL check.
- You are operating from Cincinnati to Leipzig. You are on J564 to YYR,direct LOACH Your ETA for TAFFY is 1500. And, your ETA for LOACH is1620. With whom and when will you logon using CPDLC? What is thelogon ID?
(AOM, Vol I, Ch SP) (CA (HI) 3/4)• Montcon• Not before 1435 and not later than 1450• CZQM
- You are flying through Western Europe in Class A airspace. Can youclimb using visual separation from adjacent traffic?
(GOM, Ch 6)• Yes. ICAO regulations and PANS RAC allow for IFR flights in day VMC tomaintain their own traffic separation.
- Can you deviate from your oceanic route for weather withoutattempting to get a deviation clearance?
(Atlantic Hi/Lo 1/2, Tab 2, mid panel)• No, you must attempt to get a deviation clearance. If you cannot obtain thedeviation clearance, you can deviate and obtain a deviation clearanceat the earliest possible time.
- (EXHIBIT 4) What does the highlighted field represent, on the METARat UHHH?
UHHH 031900Z 01007MPS CAVOK M07.M17 Q0998 NOSIG• Wind 010 At 7 Meters Per Second, (multiply by two, gives you 14 KNOTS)
- (EXHIBIT 4) What does the highlighted field represent, on the METARat UHHH?
UHHH 031900Z 01007MPS CAVOK M07.M17 Q0998 NOSIG• Ceiling And Visibility OK
- (EXHIBIT 4) What does the highlighted field represent, on the METAR at UHHH?
UHHH 031900Z 01007MPS CAVOK M07.M17 Q0998 NOSIG• No Significant Change in the next two hours.
- (EXHIBIT 4) Your ETA for EHAM is 0530Z. What is your expected wind,visibility and ceiling?
TAF EHAM 031647Z 0318/0424 VRB03KT CAVOKBECMG 0318/0321 07006KTPROB30TEMPO 0320/0323 7000 -RA BKN040BECMG 0404/0407 04012KT 6000 BKN008PROB40TEMPO 0405/0411 4000 -RABECMG 0410/0412 9999 NSW SCT015 BKN020TEMPO 0411/0419 7000 –RA
- (EXHIBIT 5) Decipher the weather in area “A” of the weather chart.
(GOM, Ch 4)• Area of moderate to severe turbulence from FL330 to below FL250.
- (EXHIBIT 5) Decipher the weather in area “B” of the weather chart.
(GOM, Ch 4)• Isolated imbedded CB with tops to FL360 and bases below FL250• Occasional imbedded CB with tops to FL370 and bases below FL250.• Jetsetream with a 120 knot core velocity at FL330.• Jetstream with a 100 knot core velocity at FL380.• Area of moderate turbulence from FL360 to below FL250.• Tropopause height of FL500