Ops Flashcards
Structure of EU Ops regulation
EU216/2008 then EU 965/2012 (which includes the Annexes)
Dangerous Goods mnemonic
Engineers - 1. Explosives Get - 2. Gasses Flaming - 3. Flammable Liquids Fat - 4. Flammable Solids On - 5. Oxides and Peroxides Taking - 6. Toxic / Infectious Rear - 7. Radioactive Crew - 8. Corrosive Meals - 9. Misc
Circling Approach Minima (MDH/Vis) - Cat C
600ft MDH / 2400m Met Vis
Circling Approach Minima (MDH/Vis) - Cat B
500ft MDH / 1600m Met Vis
Circling Approach Minima (MDH/Vis) - Cat A
400ft MDH / 1500m Met Vis
Circling Approach Minima (MDH/Vis) - Cat D
700ft MDH / 3600m Met Vis
Aircraft Categories based on?
Threshold speed VAT or VREF
Cat A Speed
Less than 91KT
Cat B Speed
91KT - 120KT
Cat C Speed
121KT - 141KT
Cat D Speed
141KT - 165KT
Cat E Speed
166KT - 210KT
Take-Off Alternate distance based on OEI cruise
2 Engine - 1Hr (or ETOPS Diversion time max 2hrs)
3+ Engines - 2Hrs
MNPS Longitudinal separation (same track and Mach no)
10 mins
ACAS II required when (MCTOM and MOPSC)
MCTOM > 5700kg MOPSC >19
Cockpit Voice Recorder - Stores for ___
2 Hours (CoA after 1 Apr 98 or 30mins) unless MCTOM less than 5700kg then 30 mins (CoA after 1 Jan 1990)
Primary objective of Contracting States in regards to safeguarding against acts of unlawful interference is the safety of?
People (PAX/Crew/Ground Personnel/Public)
Three sister routes?
T9,T213,T16
Senior Cabin Crew min experience and age
One Year experience with senior cabin crew training and must be 18 years old+
What NAT routes are accessible with 1 LRNS
T9 and Blue Spruce routes
Lift-rafts required when?
Over water away from land - with a distance greater than…
Capable of reaching aerodrome with OEI Cruise (lesser):
1) More than 120mins from land
2) Or 400nm
All other aircraft:
1) 30 mins at cruising speed
2) 100nm.
Capacity for all persons on board (+ ability for one lost raft)
CAT IIIB Approach DH and RVR
DH lower than 100ft or no DH
RVR lower than 200m not less than 75m
Flight Data Monitoring required for MCTOM above
27000kg
Pure O2 above what altitude on oxygen diluter demand system
32000ft
AOC Ops Manual Parts
Part A - General - Non-Type-related Ops
Part B - Aircraft - Typre-related / MEL
Part C - CAT Ops - Route/Role/Area - Aerodrome/etc
Part D - Training
Some procedures may cross two - E.g. M&B Part A+B
No ETOPS max distance from aerodrome - MOPSC of 20 or more, MTOM 45360kg or more
60 mins in OEI cruise
CAT II/III approaches need ___ altimeter and ___ pilots
Radio Altimeter and 2 Pilots
Lowest MDH for NDB
350ft
When must a crew interphone be fitted? Certified after 1 Apr 1995
MCTOM 15000kg or more
Quick Donning Oxygen Masks required above FL___
FL250
MNPS NATS airspace from __N to ___N
27N to 90N
CAT II Minimas (DH plus RVR)
DH below 200ft but not lower than 100ft
RVR not less than 300m
Lifejackets required when ….
Operating for more than 50nm from shore, taking off or landing at aerodrome where path is over water. For each person onboard
Final reserve fuel
Piston - 45 mins
Turbine - 30mins at holding speed at 1500ft above a/d
First Aid Oxygen
Above 25,000ft - with cabin crew. 2% of PAX carried, never less than 1
HEAVY MTOM
136000kg or more
MEDIUM MTOM
7000kg < 136000kg
LIGHT MTOM
Less than 7000kg
Spare fuses required?
10% of number of fuses - minimum of 3 of each rating
Ice/snow/contaminant will have what % impact on lift/drag
30% lift decrease, and 40% drag increase (depending on the contaminant