Misc To Know Flashcards
Dead header
Pilot on aircraft but not operating flight, commute back to Base.
Report
Start time: @ domicile - 1 hr before
@ pairing overnight - 30 mins before
Release
End time: 30 mins after block in
Block in
Moment plane is parked after completion of flight.
Push
Time plane leaves gates and blocked time for flight starts.
Double split
If split and there’s another split point that can work.
Double split things to remember
If trip has turn in beginning and end high possibility you can double split. If pairing total is less than 20, then you are not likely to split in the middle to make 2 multi trips (still check)
Open Time
Consist of pairings removed from a pilots line.
Insufficient time
Less than 2 hours notice must reroute.
Lance captain
First officer qualified to bid as captain (only for a year)
Important contract sections
Section 4-8
Section 4
Compensation/pay
Section 5
Pilot scheduling and work rules.
Section 6
Additional flying, voluntary and unvoluntary
(Open Time)
Section 7
Exchange of flying.
Section 8
Reserve
Sick leave online.
Pilot calls out sick in the middle of a trip.
Bid Line Average
Average TFP of all bid lines WITHIN DOMICILE
Schedule Line Guarantee
Minimum a pilot will make every month
RAP
On call time
ETOPS
Engine turns or people swim (fly overseas needing special qualifications)
POT extra day
Willing to work 1 day pass reserve block if premium pay
Pass last day only
Last day of reserve block (1 day block) treated as pass not fly preference (will not change on sheet)
TGEF
Any legal and available pilot may take an assigned pairing from a reserve (with exceptions)
Trip label
How a pilot acquires a trip and how they are paid for it
Original AM pairings
Pairing 0900L or before
Gate return
Returning to gate after intent to fly
Block
Break release to break set with the intent to fly
Duty
Report to release