OMA 7 FTL Flashcards
What is Flight duty period (FDP) ?
‘FDP’ means a period that commences when a crew member is required to report for Duty, which includes a Sector or series of Sectors, and finishes when the aircraft finally comes to rest and the engines are shut down, at the end of the last Sector on which the crew member acts as an Operating Crew Member.
What is the maximum extension with the captain discretion ?
2 hours
What is the maximum duty time for 7 days, 14 days and 28 days ?
60 Duty hours in any 7 consecutive days;
110 Duty hours in any 14 consecutive days; and
190 Duty hours in any 28 consecutive days, spread as evenly as practicable throughout that period.
What is the maximum Flight time for 28 days, one calendar year, 12 consecutive months ?
100 hours of Flight Time in any 28 consecutive days; and
900 hours of Flight Time in any calendar year; and
1,000 hours of Flight Time in any 12 consecutive calendar months.
Does a positioning sector count as FDP ? As sector ?
Positioning after reporting but prior to operating shall be counted as FDP but shall not count as a Sector;
All time spent on Positioning shall count as Duty Period.
Where can you find max FDP for France ?
FRMS appendix I table I.3
Split duties, what is the minimum rest on the ground for a split duty ?
3 Hours
The Break excludes the time allowed for post and pre-flight duties and travelling. The minimum total time for post and pre-flight duties and travelling time is 30 minutes;
The Break on the ground shall count in full as FDP;
Can a split duty follow a reduced rest ?
no
Can the captain discretion be used if a delay is know at the report time ?
No, If a delay is known at report, the maximum FDP may not be extended to complete the duty. All delays, including those due to CTOT or late inbound arrival, are considered to be known if visible in AIMS/eCrew at the reporting
When can captain discretion be used ?
Commander may modify the limits of flight duty, duty and rest periods in the case of unforeseen circumstances in flight operations, which start at or after the reporting time.
If on the final sector within an FDP the allowed increase is exceeded because of unforeseen circumstances after take-off, the flight may continue to the planned destination or alternate aerodrome
Your report is being delayed, what are the applicable FDP, and when does it start ?
When the delay is less than 4 hours, the maximum FDP is calculated based on the original reporting time and the FDP starts counting at the delayed reporting time.
When the delay is 4 hours or more, the maximum FDP is calculated based on the more limiting of the original or the delayed reporting time and the FDP starts counting at the delayed reporting time.
What is the minimum rest at home base and away from base ?
At home : as long as the preceding duty or 12h whichever is greater
By way of derogation from this requirement, the minimum rest provided under 7.1.11.2, Minimum Rest Period Away from Home Base applies if easyJet provides Suitable Accommodation to the crew member at home base.
Away: as long as the preceding duty or 10h whichever is greater
What are the requirement for reduce rest ?
the minimum reduced Rest Periods under reduced rest arrangements are 12 hours at Home Base and 10 hours out of base;
Reduced rest is used under fatigue risk management;
The Rest Period following the reduced rest is extended by the difference between the minimum Rest Period specified in 7.1.11, Rest Periods and the reduced rest;
The maximum allowable FDP following the reduced rest is reduced by the difference between minimum the Rest Period specified in 7.1.11, Rest Periods and the reduced rest;
There is a maximum of 2 reduced Rest Periods between 2 Recurrent Extended Recovery Rest Periods as specified in 7.1.11.3, Recurrent Extended Recovery Rest Periods.
How long can the max FDP be increased in case of a split duty ?
It can be increase by up to 50% of the break
