ORAL Flashcards
What is an MEL
Minimum Equipment List
Prepared By Operator
Approved by Natl. Airworthiness Authorities
What are the 4 Categories of the MEL
A,B,C,D
What is MEL Cat A Time Line
Within Specified Timeline as Approved.
What is MEL Cat B Time Line
3 Days
What is MEL Cat C Time Line
10 Days
What is MEL Cat D Time Line
120 Days
Under Part 91.205 IF Part 91 Equipment Req is INOP; Can we FLY?
Refer to MEL - IF Listed and Conditions are Met Then YES we can FLY. NOTE: the MEL stakes precedence.
How long do you have to report a Motor Vehicle Penalty Action?
60 days. 61.15(e)
IF you refuse to Alcohol Test what are the consequences. 61.16
Suspension or Revocation of any certificate, rating or authorization for up to 1 Year after the date.
What is max Alcohol concentration in blood or breath test to act as a crew member? 91.17
0.04.
Note: 8 hours Bottle to Throttle. (EAS Rule - 12 Hours)
How often must VOR’s be checked? 91.171
30 Days
What must be included on a VOR check Sign OFF. 91.171
Date, Station ID, Bearing Error, Type of Test (Grnd or Air)
What is Max Error between Two Bearings in Dual VOR Check? 91.171
4 Degrees VOR +/- 4 Degrees Ground, +/- 6 Degrees Air
Part 135 Aircraft Must Have “WHAT” visible on the outside of Each Conformed Acft?
Operators Name &
Certificate Number
What is the Certificate Number and It’s Name for EAS?
EVXA215K
Name: EAS
Executive Air Services
What is Procedure When Pilot looses or inadvertently Destroys their Medical Certificate
Request replacement certificate through letter to Aerospace Medical Cert Branch.
Immediately Notify Chief Pilot, and/or Dir of Operations.
Can you Fly If you Have Lost your Medical Certificate. Far 61.29
YES, Must receive temporary Authorization by FAA. Limits Flying for 60 days.
How Long is a Temporary Pilot Cert Valid For?Far 61.17
120 DAYS
Far 61.51 What Flight time is required to be logged?
The training time aero experience necessary to meet requirements for a Cert, Rating or Flight Review.
Far 135.63 (c)
What info Must be Included on. Load Manifest
*PAX Number
*Aircraft Loaded Weight
* MTOW
* CG Loaded Acft.
* Acft. Reg. Number
* Departure Apt.
* Arrival Apt.
* Crew Names (PIC/SIC)
Far 135.63(d)
What must be done with Load Manifest?
*Prepared in Duplicate.
*Carry Copy on Flight.
* Original Sent Electronically to EAS Dispatch.
OR
* Left at Departure Airport
* Operator must keep Original Manifest 30 Days.
far 135.117
Give a Standard Pax Brief
Good Morning/Afternoon.
I’m (PIC of Flight)
- No smoking or Vaping on the Flight.
- Use of Seatbelts
- Seatbacks & Tables stowing before Taxi/Takeoff & Landing.
- Location and Operation of Entry Door and Emergency Exits.
-Location and use of Survival Equipment.
- Ditching Procedures and use of LifeJackets and LifeRafts.
- For Flight over 12,000 MSL.
Normal and Emergency use of aircraft oxygen.
- Fire Extinguisher locations and usage.
far 135.117(e)
Are Passenger Briefing Cards Required after an oral briefing to Pax?
Yes!
One for each seat.
Does a Blind Passenger need to be briefed?
Yes, All Pax must be briefed and the PIC will assign someone to assist the blind person, IF the blind person does not have an aid or assistant accompanying them.
Can a Blind person Fly Alone?
No, they must have an assistant or Aid.
far 135.128
How do you determine if a child’s Car SeSt can be utilized on the aircraft?
It will be properly certified and marked on the restraint system.
At what Age does a Lap child have to occupy their own seat?
By their Second (2nd) Birthday
The Pax show up with their own liquor can they bring it on board the aircraft for consumption during flight?
NO, The Air Carrier must be the provider of the alcohol.
Can you board PAX who are intoxicated?
NO
The Manifest shows the Weight of a Man or Women who weighs 160 pounds, They appear to weigh more than that weight listed?
What should you do?
Ask all passengers to carry their bag and step on the scale. This will avoid embarrassing the Passenger and provide known weights.
far 135.128(a)(2)(iii)
What seat position can a child restraint system be attached?
Forward Facing Seat Only!
Can an underage person travel alone?
FAR 91.509
No. Must be accompanied by legal guardian.
What must be carried for an over-water flight? What’re the limitations for a single engine aircraft operating 135 over water?
No person may take off an airplane for a flight over water more than 50NM from nearest shore unless equipped with a life preserver, or approved floatation means for each occupant on airplane.
No person may take off for Flt over water more than 30 min flying time or 100 NM from nearest shore without the following onboard:
*Life preserver with approved locator light per occupant.
*Enough life rafts of rated capacity/buoyancy for all occupants.
*At least 1 pyrotechnic signaling device for each life raft.
*1 self-buoyant water-resistant potable emergency radio signaling device capable of transmission on the appropriate emergency frequency not dependent upon the airplane power supply.
* A lifeline
FAR 135.183
Single Engine
- No EAS pilot on a single engine land aircraft (SF50) may operate with passengers
over water unless. - It is operated at an altitude that allows it to reach land in case of an engine failure.
You are VFR flying into a class C airport. Upon your initial contact with the tower, they respond “aircraft calling stand-by” can you enter the class C airspace?
No, they have not cleared you into their airspace. must hear your CALL SIGN CLEARED into the airspace.
What is the VFR cloud clearance and visibility in a class B airspace?
- 3 miles clear of clouds
What is the difference between an incident and an accident?
- Incident, occurrence other than an accident that would affect the safe operation of
an aircraft. - An accident is when a person is fatally or seriously injured, (b) the aircraft sustains
significant damage or structural failure, (c) the aircraft goes missing or becomes.
completely inaccessible.
What are the PIC requirements for our operations?
FAR 135.243 (c)
FAR 135.243 (c)
* Passenger carrying operations on turbine powered A/C: 1200 Hour Total FLT time
* 500 Hours X-C
* 100 Night
* 75 Hours instrument (ACTUAL or SIMULATED) which 50 Hours must be in Flight.
What are the required lights for night flights?
FAR 135.159(f)
* Anti-collision light system
*Instrument lights
* Flashlight
How is cargo stored on board? Where are the designated cargo holds on your airplane? Are there any limits?
FAR 135.87
* Cargo holds and cargo must be properly secured.
* If carrying on a seat, must be securely fastened using seatbelts or tie downs.
* The limits of designated cargo holds are placarded with max weight limits of each
hold.
What is the max duty ay for our operations?
FAR 135.267(b)(2)
* 14 hours
What is the maximum flight time per day?
FAR 135.267(b)(2)
* 2 pilots 10 hours, 1 pilot 8 hours
Can the maximum flight time be exceeded? What are the provisions if maximum flight time were eceededd?
FAR 135.267(e)
* 11 hours rest for FLT time exceeding 10 hours no more than 30 minutes.
* 12 Hours rest for flight time exceeding 10 hours more than 30 minutes and less
than 60 min.
* 16 HOURS rest for FLT time exceeding 10 hours more than 60 min
What are the Maximum FLT Times for pilots in our operations?
FAR 135.27(a)
* 500 Hours in any QUARTER
* 800 Hours in ant TWO consecutive QUARTERS
* 1400 Hours in any calendar year