Normal Procedures - Important memory items Flashcards
If the ADIRU needs to be recycled, how long should it be turned off for?
30 seconds
Oxygen test. How long should the FO hold the test for? How much can the PSIG drop by?
5 seconds. 50 PSIG drop allowed
What is the minimum crew oxygen on status on initial check?
1600 psi
How long to wait until entering another route into the FMC on a turnaround?
10 minutes after on blocks, or the MFD comms initialisation page shows sector complete
How fast should you turn the rudder pedal crank?
No faster than 1 turn per second
Fuelling discrepancies allowed? With & without CWT fuel?
With CWT fuel: + 2000 kgs to - 1000 kgs
Wihtout CWT fuel: + 1000 kgs to - 500 kgs
Whats the limit of the FMC VREF 30 speed compared to the OPT VREF 30 speed?
FMC VREF 30 speed must not be greater than 1 knot of the OPT VREF 30 speed.
The difference is due to the aircraft’s weight. Investigate if different
Final loadsheet CofG should be within how many %?
+/- 1%
Engine oil warm-up requirements:
Rolls Royce?
GE?
Rolls Royce: Engine oil must be above the lower amber band before takeoff
GE: Engine oil must be above the bottom of the temperature scale
Engine time Warm-up recommendations:
Rolls Royce?
GE?
Rolls Royce:
When the engines have been shut down for > 1.5 hours, run the engines for at least 5 minutes
When the engines have been shutdown for < 1.5 hours, run the engines for at least 3 minutes
GE:
Run the engines for at least 3 minutes
Setting thrust target for stabilisation?
Rolls Royce: approx 1.05 EPR
GE: approx 55% N1
Maintain how many KTS abve the MMS to prevent the AIRSPEED LOW caution happening?
15 kts
300 Minimum cruise speed?
ER minimum cruise speed?
Rolls Royce: At or above Optimum, 0.82 Mach. Below optimum, MMS
ER: MMS
Manual wind entries should be entered approximately how far apart?
1 hour
Fuel progress log. A fuel leak may be indicated if?
The difference between TOT & CALC quantities changes by 500 kg in 30 minutes or less, AND
the TOT quantity decreases faster than the CALC quantity
What must have happened to change an approach to an autoland?
- Left seat pilot PF
- Checked PP & NOTAMS to confirm suitable and approved
- Included in the brief
- Decision announced before passing 500’ RA
Engine cool-down recommendations?
Rolls Royce: Run for 1 minute
GE: run for 3 minutes
Portable water limits?
Must be within +/- 1/16th
Fuelling. How much fuel can be in the CWT without full main tanks? What is the requirement?
Max 1.3 tonnes. So long as the ZFW + fuel in the CWT is < MZFW and centre of gravity limits are observed
On the NOTOC, which codes do you need to set the CARGO TEMP to HIGH?
AVI or TDH. The NOTOC tab on the EFF gives exact information. Always check it
