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Minimum Equipment Flashcards

1
Q

Master Equipment List

A

Established by manufacturer

Must be approved by State of Design.

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2
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Master Minimum Equipment List amendment limits.

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More stringent - within 30 days

No change, minor - within 90 days

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3
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When to consult MEL?

A

Before flight.

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4
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Minimum Equipment List

A

Lists instruments and equipment which can be unserviceable without jeopardising safety

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5
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Circuit protection devices

A

Carriage of at least 10% of the number of fuses all three of each, which ever is the greatest.

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6
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Windshield wipers

A

Aircraft > 5700 kg

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7
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Aeroplane operating lights by day

A

All lights and lighting equipment during the day.

+ Torches

No NAV lights

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8
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Aeroplane operating lights by night

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NAV lights and landing lights

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9
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Aircraft lighting positions

A

Left side RED - 110°

Right side GREEN - 110°

Rear WHITE - 70°

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10
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MEL Day VFR

A

Basic 6 pack

If two pilots are required duplicate instruments for the co-pilot except clock and magnetic compass.

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11
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When is it heated Pitot probe required

A

Aeroplanes with max takeoff mass greater than 5700 kg // more than 9 seats

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12
Q

MEL night and IFR

A

Chart holder
Transmit button on the control wheel
ASI with heated pitot tube and warning of heater failure

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13
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Standby attitude indicator

A

30 minutes of power independently

Required for aircraft with maximum takeoff mass above 5700 kg or more than 9 seats

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14
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Equipment for IFR single pilot operations

A

Altitude hold / heading hold autopilot system.

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15
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Altitude alerting system

A

Required for all turbojets

All turboprops above 5.7 tons and 9 seats

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16
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GPWS

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> 5700, >9 seats

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17
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ACAS II

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> 5700, >19 seats

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18
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Radio Altimeter

A

> 27000kg

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19
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Airborne Wx Equipment

A

All pressurised aircraft.

20
Q

Interphone systems

A

> 15000kg, more than 19 seats

Aural / visual alerting system

Distinguish between normal and emergency.

21
Q

CVR

A

> 5700 - 2 hours

22
Q

Flight Data Recorder

A

> 5700kg - 25hrs

23
Q

Retention period of FDR data following an accident

A

60 days minimum

24
Q

Infants seating

A

Child restraint device

25
Q

Internal Doors and Curtains

A

All aeroplanes more than 19 seats

26
Q

First Aid Kits

A 
0-100: 1
101-200: 2
201-300: 3
301-400: 4
401-500: 5

Use upper number in each category.

27
Q

Emergency Medical Kit

A

Required more than 30 seats

If routing more than 60’ from qualified medical assistance.

28
Q

First Aid Oxygen

A

Aircraft operating above FL250

Must supply:

Remainder of flight between 8000-15000ft

At least 2 units

2% of pax, at least one person.

29
Q

Minimum Oxygen Supply for a flight deck

A

2hrs

30
Q

Minimum O2 supply for passengers

A

20 minutes

31
Q

Quick donning masks

A

For crew operating abv. 25000ft

32
Q

Passenger Oxygen Supply at 14000ft

A

Masks will be in the half hung position

Passengers will smartly pull down the masks to initiate oxygen flow. This lasts 15 minutes

33
Q

Passengers are not allowed to be subjected to cabin altitude above?

A

15,000 feet

34
Q

Crew Protecting Breathing Equipment (PBE)

A

Required for aircraft over 5.7 tons more than 19 seats

Provide oxygen minimum of 15 minutes

Additional units:

Next to fire extinguishers

Outside an accessible internal cargo compartment

35
Q

Handheld fire extinguishers

A

Halon BCF type

Additional in-flight deck

36
Q

Crash axes & crowbars

A

Required for all aircraft above 5.7 tonnes for more than 9 seats

At least 1 on flight deck

> 200 seats, second axe

37
Q

Break-In Points

A

Light backgrounds-red

Dark backgrounds-yellow

38
Q

Positioning of emergency exits without chutes

A

If no chutes are equipped, exits should be no higher than 6ft (1.83m), after the collapse or failure of 1 or more gear legs

39
Q

Megaphones

A

61 to 99: 1 megaphone required

100 or more: 2 megaphones

40
Q

Emergency lighting

A

Required for aircraft with over nine seats

Aircraft with over 19 seats must include general cabin illumination and internal lighting

41
Q

ELT

A

More than 19 seats require 2 ELTs

42
Q

Lifejackets

A

More than 90 miles from the coast

Whenever take off or approach is over significant body of water

43
Q

Liferafts

A

If A/C can fly ENG OUT

Distance greater than 120mins cruise speed, or 400nm from land.

WHICHEVER LESSER.

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If cannot fly engine out:

30 minutes cruising speed or 100NM, lesser.

At least 2 ELTs on board

44
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Radio equipment

A

Two independent radios, separate antennas

45
Q

Navigation Equipment MNPS Airspace

A

Described in ICAO regional supplementary procedures

46
Q

How many long-range navigation systems are to be carried for unrestricted MNPS operations.

A

2

47
Q

Operating in RVSM Airspace

A

Two independent altitude measurement systems

SSR (Mode S) transponder with altitude reporting

Operational Procedures (12 decks)

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