PERFORM FUEL PLANNING Flashcards
What is the minimum fuel value?
1550 pounds (Go around + emergency fuel)
When do you indicate you are minimum fuel to ATC?
When landing with 1550 pounds of fuel
What does declaring minimum fuel mean?
Fuel status has reached a state where upon reaching the destination the PIC cannot accept any undue delay
What is the emergency fuel value?
1050 pounds (30m at 1500’MSL at 225 knots
When do you indicate you are emergency fuel
When landing with 1050 pounds of fuel
What does declaring emergency fuel mean?
Fuel status has reached a state where upon reaching the destination no delays can be tolerated
In which document can minimum and emergency fuel be found?
SOPM 5-01.5
Utilize LOFT 3 release:
* Have applicant determine BINGO fuel to divert to destination alternate when holding over an arrival fix
* Have the applicant determine BINGO fuel to divert to an unplanned alternate while holding over the same fix
* Use BAR bingo method or FMS
Fuel burn from TOD to landing is based at what thrust value?
Idle
What routing is used from the destination to the filed alternate?
Direct routing
What altitude would you fly to the destination alternate?
As listed on the release
If two alternates are given, will fuel allow flight to both alternates?
No, only the most distant alternate