Long Range Flight Flashcards

1
Q

ETOPS Stands for

A

Extended twin ops performance standards

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2
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Twin engine limited distance from adequate aerodrome

A

60 minutes at OEI cruise speed

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3
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ETOPS approval requirements

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AC must have ETOPS type design
Flight crew suitably trained
Operators experience history
Implementing engines are maintained to meet criteria

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4
Q

Stages of an ETOPs approval

A

Extended beyond 60 minutes to 90 minutes on initial approval
Normal approval allows 180 minutes

Implemented on AOC

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5
Q

EEP

A

Extended range entry point

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6
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EXP

A

Extended range exit point

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7
Q

ETOP Segment

A

EEP to EXP - shortest flight time possible to get out of ETOP segment

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8
Q

ETOPS approval is part of

A

The AOC

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9
Q

Shortest route for ETOPS aircraft are known as

A

Minimum time routes

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10
Q

Maximum flight distance for take off alternate for an ETOPS approved aircraft is

A

Up to 2 hours or ETOPS approval whichever is the lesser

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11
Q

Maximum flight distance of a take off alternate for a non ETOPS approved aircraft is

A

One hour flight time one engine out in still air conditions

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12
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Initial ETOPS approval for en route alternate is

A

90 minutes

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13
Q

Performance class A maximum distance from an adequate aerodrome

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Distance flown in 60 minute OEI

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