Ops Flashcards

1
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What PIC Recency Experience is needed?

A
  • 3 T/O and Land within 90 days
  • IFR - (IPC) proficiency check every 6 months
  • Competency check and line check every 12 months
  • 135 training

Com 2.9.3

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What SIC recency requirements?

Com 2.9.3

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  • IFR recency - 6 in 6
  • 12 mths passed oral and written test
  • competency check 12 mths
  • cannot fly without 135 training program
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How do you know and check for PIC

In-capacitation?

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  • unable to perform duties
  • Ask 2 questions
    .ie What’s your name
    What’s the presidents name?
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What locations can you find the Company Manual / Op specs?

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  • Aircraft (copy)
  • Base Operations (Master)
  • KLA website (electronic)
  • FSDO (copy)
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What is ADM and what is their role?

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ADM

  • scheduler and manages flying schedule
  • Dispatch monitors flights
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Can company manual be changed at any time by company?

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Yes so long as it is not a 121 op manual

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What is Eriks for saying doing something stupid while flying?

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Don’t do anything:

  • Dumb
  • Different
  • Dangerous
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8
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Exception of Pilot Certificates

What needs to be done in the event that a Pilot certificate is lost?

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  • Apply for lost certificate with FAA within 72 hours

- give copy to Chief Pilot within 24 hours

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9
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What does Exemption # 5560 allow you to do concerning pilot privileges?
Com 2.11

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Temporarily complete a Flight Assignment until a replacement pilot certificate or medical certificate is received

  • key words Flight Assignment
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10
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What restrictions does SIC pilot have when low time in type and at what times?

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< 50 hours in type conduct pilot monitoring only

< 75 hours climbs and descents below 12,000 MSL

75 hours or more : any flight ops approved by PIC

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11
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What Time is considered a High Min Captain?

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< 100 hours in type

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What is considered a FAA Special Airport?

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  • all flight ops below 12000 MSL
    With ceiling less than 1000’
    And visibility 1 am at destination airport
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13
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What is the flight assessment tool used for and what do the colors represent?

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Risk assessment tool used to assess conditions in preparation for flight

Red - have to get company approval

< 31 Need to be contacted

31-45 possibly

  • delaying flight
  • changing destination
  • adding SIC
  • changing aircraft
  • changing pic

45 - Not allowed to depart

Consult:

  • Director of Ops
  • Chief Pilot - Jeff
  • Director of Safety - Eddie
  • VP of KLA - Glen
  • President KLA - Cliff
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14
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What is definition of an accident?

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Substantial damage or injury

Substantial damage - performance issues flight controls

Serious injury - Tendon damage

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What is KLA Mountain policy?

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Crew to have been there within 12 calendar months or had training

PIC

  • to land within 12 calendar month
  • review pictorial means (Jeppesen book in plane)
  • or VFR
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Rest -FAR requirement

  • free from all responsibilities of duty to the company

When does rest start begin?

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Rest begins 15’ after block in time

  • must let dispatch know block-in time
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Deadheading

What is it and is it considered rest?

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Deadheading is company time from one place to another

  • is NOT considered REST!
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What is max hours per year, month, week, and 24 hours KLA can schedule you?

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1200 hrs per year
120 hrs per mth
34 hrs per week

24hr period for Cargo
8 hrs during 24 hrs

2 crew

8 hrs between rest periods

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What is 24hrs consecutive look back?

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  • Look back 24 hrs and see how much rest is needed for flight.

Question to ask.., What time does flight land?

Within 24 hrs prior do I see my required rest?

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20
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What is required amount of rest time?

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A(1). 9 hrs of rest for less than 8 hrs of scheduled flight

A(2). 10 hrs of rest for 8 or more flight
But less than 9 hours of scheduled flight time

  • difference of 1 minute = 1 hr rest

A(3) 11 consecutive hours of rest for 9 hrs of scheduled flight time

KLA shall relieve crew duty for at least 24 consecutive hours during any 7 days consecutive

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21
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Can crew fly for other commercial flying while with KLA?

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Company policy no other flying is allowed as it affects rest and duty time.

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What kind of certificates is KLA registered under?

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  • domestic supplemental. Part 121
  • on demand / commuter. 135
  • not registered as scheduled flight certificate
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23
Q

What is the acronym CLEARED?

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Crew present
Loads
Enroute ops
Altitude
Repairs (MEL)
Entry signal. (Flight attendant)
Discuss pertinent safety info
24
Q

What is the necessary crew reporting times?

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Report to station and call dispatch 60 minutes prior to departure.

  • Denver passenger flights
    • 90 minute callout
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Procedure for flight locating when arriving at plane
- flight plan filed and active AOB - aircraft operation binder Check status: - airworthiness release - SN# - signature - inspector releasing Aircraft - total time of aircraft - total cycles - date To do: - write times to AC logbook entry for flight
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For passenger flights, Summer to winter standard weights are calculated differently... What is the acronym for this and what does it signify?
May October November April May-October standard passenger weight is 184lbs November- April standard passenger weight 189 lbs
27
What is the flight crew standard calculated weight?
190 lbs and 240 with bags
28
Can refueling of aircraft be done with passengers onboard?
Yes as long as stewardess is onboard
29
Who is allowed to occupy the pilot seats?
``` Pic Sic Check airman FAA NTSB ``` * jumpseat does not need to be operational
30
Disabled passengers | Are they allowed to travel?
Yes - they must be accompanied with assistance by passenger or medical. - no exit seating - must be know to crew members
31
What are the carriage exceptions to normal passenger ops?
- animal handler - handling hazmat material - honor guard - military - FAA - DOD commercial air carrier
32
What is a PED? What items are considered?
Personal Electronic device - pacemaker - electric shaver - hearing aids - voice recorder - cell phone - laptop - iPad
33
When is cell phone use allowed?
Allowed when main cabin door is open and certain times not limited to: - taxing to the ramp after landing - extended delays - ground stops - at PIC descretion
34
Who can carry weapons onboard?
- Federal Flight deck officer (DDOE training necessary) - immigration customs Otherwise must be in a lockbox
35
What is considered critical phases of flight?
- all ground ops - anything below 12,000 ft (Seatbelts fastened!) During non-critical phase: 1 crew must remain at controls
36
What is cockpit entry and exit protocol?
- name - and 4 knocks Otherwise consider cockpit distress
37
What are oxygen requirements? | FAR 135.89
*Cabin pressure altitude Required when: Flight crew - 10,000-12,000 more than 30 minutes Always use above 12,000
38
What is necessary oxygen level for metroliner? And how much time of oxygen is provided?
1000 psi Provides oxygen for 2 hours of flight time
39
Above what altitude must at least 1 pilot wear and use oxygen during normal operations?
Flight level 250 when only 1 crew is present must wear oxygen Above FL 350
40
Is medical oxygen allowed onboard the aircraft? What types are allowed?
No medical oxygen allowed onboard! POC portable oxygen concentrators are allowed. What rules for passenger: - physician statement - give to PIC Concerns: POC can overheat and catch fire
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What are the cabin pressurization procedures?
- set cabin altitude 500 above departure airport before take off In cruise - set 500 above destination airport
42
Are low visibility Taxi ops allowed?
Authorized if PIC determines sufficient visibility to taxi safely
43
How to tell fit for Duty?
Can you clear your ears? Valsalva - sick or ill - Mental stress? - medical issue Blood donation - do not fly 72 hrs Scuba diving - no fly for 24 hrs
44
Difference between Accident / Incident?
Accident - substantial damage or injury | Damage adversely affecting flight controls, structural or performance affected.
45
When does rest begin?
15’ after block-in time.
46
Crew reporting... when to call dispatch?
Reporting... 60 ‘ min callout Den 90’ callout Contact when blocking in and blocking out Get paid based off block in time.
47
Difference between Min Fuel and Emergency Fuel?
Min Fuel - 45’ @ cruise flight after alternate Emergency fuel- unknown fuel state * Gives priority!
48
Lightning policy
Pic has authority to terminate the loading/ unloading or fueling of he aircraft. POC will monitor Wx conditions before so. Flash bang theory Flash \ divide by 5 = distance in miles Cease operations within 1 mile, however 5 personally Notify dispatch if operations are ceased
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Standard baggage weights
Plane side bag - 20lbs Checked bag - 30lbs Heavy checked bag - 60lbs
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Non standard passenger weights
Sports teams Military movements Any other non-standard groups. Anytime pic’s opinion is that it is needed.
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Standard passenger weights
Mona Summer weights 184 lbs May 1st - October 31st Winter weights. 189 lbs November 1st - April 30th
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What is the 60 takeoff rule?
60/70 Must land within 60% of destination runway And alternate Must land within 70% of landing distance
53
What is part 380?
Allows company to fly under op specs enabling 135 crews and planes but with 121 rules 135 rest
54
What is APG and how does it help you?
APG is Aircraft Performance Group that compiles performance charts for each airport that help pilots plan there a/c performance in various configurations and runway environments. * cross reference with spaghetti charts Used only with passenger flight not cargo
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What is Basic Operating Weight?
Operating weight that includes empty weight, crew, galley, and full potable water
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What is the term “zoned out” and how does it apply to cargo?
Zoned out is when a cargo package that is less than 70lbs is placed on the floor and then lighter packages are piled on top of it to contain it within the zone