Minimum Equipment Flashcards
The following aeroplanes shall be equipped with an FDR that uses a digital method of recording and storing data:
An MTOM over … and A C of A issued on or after … or;
Multi-engine turbine a/c over … and more than … pax and C of A issued on or after …
5700kg, 01 June 1990
5700kg, 9, 01 April 1998
The FDR must be capable of storing the last;
… hours for a/c with a C of A first issued before 01 January 2016
… hours for a/c with a C of A first issued on or after 01 January 2016
10
25
Operator shall establish and maintain a flight data monitoring programme, which shall be integrated into its management system for a/c with MTOM over …
It shall be non-punitive and protect the source of data
who is responsible?
27000kg
flight saftey manager
A/C with a MTOM over … require a CVR that;
Should record preceding … when CofA issued on or after 01 April 1998; or
… if CofA issued before 01 April 1998
5700kg
two hours
30 mins
Multi-engine turbines with MTOM less than 5700kg, and more than … pax, and CofA after 01 Jan 1990 require a CVR that records last 30 mins
9
30 mins
the CVR should start recording automatically for a/c with CofA on or after …
01 April 1998
For a/c with a MTOM over 5700kg and CofA after 01 April 1998; or
Multi-engine jets with a MTOM of 5700kg or less, more than 9 pax and CofA on or after 01 Jan 1990:
CVR shall start recording …
as early as possible during the cockpit checks prior to engine start at beginning of flight until the cockpit checks immediately following engine shutdown at end of flight
one first aid kit required for every … pax, up to … or more
100
501
emergency medical kit required if there is over … pax seats, and
if the planned route is more than … from an aerodrome where medical assistance could be expected
30
1 hour
what fire extinguisher must not be kept in the flight deck?
minimum number of BCFs in cockpit?
dry chemical extinguishers
one
one hand held fire extinguisher required for every … pax up to 60, and then an extra for 61 to … pax
then an additional one for each … pax up to a maximum of … extinguishers
(i.e the required amount for 400 pax would be?)
30
200
100
8
5
Should be an axe on flight deck if more than … pax or MTOM over …
Should be an additional axe near rear galley if over … pax
9
5700kg
200
PBE provides … mins of continuous oxygen
required in all pressurised aircraft and unpressurised aircraft with MTOM over … or more than … pax seats
15
5700 kg
19
break in points should be marked in what colours?
If corner markings are more than … metres apart, intermediate lines … cm must be inserted so that there are no more than … metres between adjacent markings
red or yellow
2
9 x 3
2
one life jacket required for each pax when flying more than …nm from shore or when taking off or landing at an aerodrome where the take-off or approach path is over water
50nm
A/c with more than … pax shall have at least to following number of ELTs:
for a/c with CofA after 01 July 2008:
for a/c with CofA on or before 01 July 2008:
19
Two ELTs, one automatic
Two of any type or one automatic
a/c with less than … pax shall have at least the following number of ELTs:
if CofA after 01 July 2008:
if CofA on or before 01 July 2008:
19
one automatic
one of any type
any ELT shall be able to transmit on what two frequencies simultaneously?
121.5 MHz
406 MHz
life rafts must be carried when;
a/c capable of continuing flight to an aerodrome with a critical engine inop when either …mins or …nm from land
all other a/c when either … mins or … nm from land
120, 400
30, 100
capacity of life rafts must be sufficient to carry all on board assuming …
each life raft should have how many ELTs?
the raft of largest capacity fails to inflate or including a spare raft of the largest capacity
2
escape slides required if door sill is over … from ground when gear is extended or collapsed
they must inflate within … and in to a …kt wind
6ft/1.8m
10 seconds, 25 kt
First-Aid Oxygen
Required when operating a pressurised aeroplane above …
Amount carried shall be sufficient for at least …% of pax carried for the remainder of the flight after depressurisation when cabin alt exceeds … but does not exceed …
At least … bottles required
25000 ft
2%
8000ft
15000ft
2
supplemental oxygen required for non-pressurised aircraft for flight above …
all flight crew for …
all cabin crew and …% of pax for any period longer than 30 mins between …ft and …ft
all crew and pax for entire time above …ft
10000ft
10000ft
10%
10000, 13000
13000
quick donning oxygen mask required for flight crew above …ft
25000
pressurised aircraft need to carry supplemental oxygen if operated above …ft
all flight crew for entire time above …ft and any period longer than …mins between … and …ft
…mins supply if certificated to fly above ….ft
… mins supply if below this
10000ft
13000ft, 30, 10000, 13000
120 mins, 25000ft
30 mins
supplemental oxygen required for 100% of pax entire flight time cabin alt exceeds …
15000 ft
supplemental oxygen required for 30% of pax for the entire flight time cabin alt exceeds … but does not exceed …
14000ft
15000ft
supplemental oxygen required for 10% of pax for the entire flight time cabin alt exceeds … but does not exceed …
10000ft
14000ft
