Regulations & Operations Specifications Review Flashcards

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C-052: Basic Instrument Approach Procedure Authorizations - All Airports

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Answer.

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C-055: Alternate Airport IFR Approach Weather Minimums:

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Single Runway Approach: add 400’ to CAT 1 HAT Visibility: add 1 Statute Mile to Cat 1
2 or More Approaches: add 200’ to Highest CAT 1 HAT Visibility: add 1/2 Statute Mile to Highest CAT 1 Visibility Minimum

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C-070: Airports Authorized for Scheduled Operations

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Normal ILS Landing Minimums: 200’ & 1/2 Statute Mile

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121.652: IFR High Minimum Captains

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Answer.

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What Hours and Criteria (if not met) make a High Minimum Captain?

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100 Hours as PIC & Under Pt. 121 & In Type of Aircraft

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At Regular, Provisional, and Refueling Airports, the MOA, or DH, and Visibility Landing Minimums are increased by?

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100’ & 1/2 SM Visibility

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Do the Increased Minimums apply for Alternate Airports?

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NO, (but cannot be lower than 300’ & 1 SM visibility Standard ILS Minimum (200’ & 1/2 SM) +100’ + 1/2 SM

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What are the Elements of a Domestic Operation? (Location & Aircraft)

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Locations
 Any Scheduled operation between any points within the 48 contiguous states or Washington DC.
 Solely within state, territory, or possession of the U.S., or
 If Authorized by the Administrator, Any point within the 48 contiguous states or Washington DC. and any Authorized point outside the 48 Contiguous states and Washington DC.

Aircraft
 Turbojet Aircraft
 Passenger seating configuration of more than 9 seats
 Payload Capacity of more than 7,500 Lbs.

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121.621 Alternate Airport for Destination (Flag Operations)

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No person may Dispatch an Aircraft under IFR unless what? Unless he lists at least 1 Alternate Airport for each Destination on Dispatch Release
What conditions must exist to eliminate the requirement to list at least one alternate Airport? Flight scheduled for not more than 6 hours and weather reports forecast at least 1 hour before & after ETA
Ceiling: Greater than 1,500’ above the lowest approach (Instrument or circling) if approved or 2,000’ above Airport elevation(whichever is greater)
Visibility: 3SM Visibility or 2 miles more than the Lowest Visibility Minimum Instrument Approach Procedure to be used

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121.619: Alternate Airport for Destination (Domestic Operations)

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No person may Dispatch an Aircraft under IFR unless? They List at least 1 Alternate Airport for Destination in the Dispatch Release
What MUST be done when forecast weather at Destination Airport& 1st Alternate Airport are marginal at ETA? At least 1 additional Alternate Airport must be listed on the Dispatch Release
What Conditions MUST exist for no Alternate to be required? Weather Report/Forecast 1 hour before/after ETA at Destination Airport (Ceiling >2,000’ AGL & Visibility >3 SM)

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Define “Operational Control”

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With respect to a flight, the exercise of Authority to Initiate, Conduct, or Terminate a flight

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Who is Responsible for “Operational Control”?

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Each Certificate Holder conducting Domestic Operations

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Who is responsible for Pre-flight planning, Delay, and Dispatch release of a flight?

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Pilot in Command and the Dispatcher are jointly responsible (50/50)

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What 3 Items is a Dispatcher responsible for?

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 Monitor Progress of each Flight
 Issuing necessary information for safety of flight
 Cancelling/re-dispatching flight if in his/PIC’s opinion, the flight cannot operate/continue to operate safely as planned/released

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What 2 Items is the PIC responsible for during a flight?

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 Command of Aircraft & Crew, Safety of Passengers, Crew, Cargo, and Aircraft (Without Limitations)
 Full Control/Authority in Operation of Aircraft & Crew & Duties

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What (Group 2) training is required for Aircraft Dispatchers and how much?

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 121.415: Basic Indoctrination training = 40 hours
 121.422: Initial Training = 40 hours
 121.422: Transition Training = As Required by Administrator
 121.418: Differences Training = As Required by Administrator
 121.427: Recurrent Training = 20 hours
 121.463: Operating Familiarity = 5 hours within 90 of Indoctrination Training
 Competency Check = Every 12 Calendar months
 HAZMAT Training = Every 12 Calendar months + or - 1 month of due date

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121.400: What Group and Category Aircraft are we using?

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 737-400 = Group 2 , Turbojet

 Category C

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121.463: How many hours of cockpit familiarization (Operating Familiarization) is required for aircraft dispatchers?

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5 hours.

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121.463: How can this be reduced?

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It may be reduced to a minimum of 2 ½ hours with one additional takeoff and landing for one hour of flight

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121.463: What is the time limit to meet this requirement?

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90 days after initial introduction of the aircraft into operations.

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What training is required for those who Haven’t qualified and served (In the same capacity) on another Aircraft of the same group?

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Initial Training = 40 hours

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What training is required if qualified and served (in same capacity) on another Aircraft in the same group?

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Transition training.

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Would the Dispatcher be required to take Upgrade training?

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NO

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What training is required for those who have qualified/served on a particular Aircraft type, and the Administrator finds that additional training is necessary due to a Variation of that Aircraft?

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Differences Training.

25
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Can training hours be reduced?

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Yes.

26
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How Long must Training records be kept by Certificate Holder?

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6 months.

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121.599: Familiarity with Weather Conditions
Who Must be “Thoroughly Familiar” with reported/Forecast weather on route to be flown before releasing/beginning a flight?

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 Domestic/Flag operations: Aircraft Dispatcher

 Supplemental Operations: Pilot in Command

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121.613: Dispatch or Flight release under IFR Conditions

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Answer.

29
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What are the Weather requirements to release/Dispatch an Aircraft under IFR Conditions?

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Weather Report/Forecast indicates that Weather will be at or above Authorized Minimums at ETA to Airport Dispatched, or an Alternate Airport is required

30
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121.647: Factors for Computing Fuel Required

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Answer.

31
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What 4 factors should be considered for calculating fuel requirements?

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 Wind & other Weather Forecasts
 Traffic Delays
 One Instrument Approach + Possible Missed Approach at Destination + Alternate Airport + Reserve
 Other Conditions that may delay Landing

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121.711: Communications Records (Domestic & Flag)

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Answer.

33
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How long must Certificate Holder keep records of En Route radio contact between Certificate Holder and Pilots and Dispatcher?

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At least 30 Days.

34
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121.617: Alternate Departure Airports

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Answer.

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When Must a Departure Alternate Airport be included in a Dispatch Release?

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When the Departure Airport is below Landing Minimums with regards to Weather and/or Operations Specifications.
2 Engines: Within 1 hour from Departure Airport at Normal Cruise in still air with 1 engine Inoperative
3 or more Engines: Within 2 hours from Departure Airport at Normal Cruise in still air with 1 engine Inoperative Must list each required Alternate Airport on Dispatch/Flight Release

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121.593: Dispatching Authority (Domestic Operations)

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Answer.

37
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No person may begin a flight without Authorization from whom?

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The Aircraft Dispatcher.

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No person may continue a flight from an intermediate Airport without Specific Authorization/Re Dispatch from whom if the Aircraft remains at that Airport for more than?

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From the Dispatcher, 1 hour.

39
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121.595 Dispatching Authority (Flag Operations)

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Answer.

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No person may begin a Flight without Authorization from whom?

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The Aircraft Dispatcher.

41
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For Flag & Supplemental Operations, No person may continue a flight from an intermediate Airport without Specific Authorization/Re Dispatch if the Aircraft remains at that Airport for more than?

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6 hours.

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121.597: Dispatching Authority (Supplemental Operations)

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Answer.

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No person may begin a Flight without Authorization from?

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The person Authorized to Exercise Operational Control.

44
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121.665: Load Manifest

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Answer.

45
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Who is responsible for Preparation/Accuracy of a Load Manifest before each TakeOff?

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The Certificate Holder is responsible.

46
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Who Prepares/Signs the Load Manifest?

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The Employee(s) with the duty of supervising Aircraft & loading & preparing the Manifest, or other qualified persons Authorized by the Certificate Holder.

47
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121.695: Disposition of Load Manifest, Dispatch Release & Flight Plans (Domestic & Flag)

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Answer.

48
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What Documents MUST PIC carry to Destination Airport?

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 Copy of Load Manifest
 Copy of Dispatch Release
 Copy of Flight Plan

49
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How long must Certificate Holder keep copies of these records?

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At least 3 months.

50
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121.639: Fuel Supply: All Domestic Operations

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Answer.

51
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What are the Domestic fuel requirements?

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 Enough fuel to fly to the airport dispatched +
 To fly and land at most distant alternate airport (where required) +
 To fly for 45 minutes at normal cruise fuel consumption rate

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121.645: Fuel Supply (Flag & Supplemental)

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Answer.

53
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What are the minimum Flag and Supplemental fuel requirements?

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 To fly and land at airports dispatched to +
 Fly for 10% length of time required for flight from departure to destination +
 To fly and land at the most distant alternate airport (if required) +
 To fly for 30 minutes at holding speed at 1,500 AGL above the alternate airport (or destination airport if no alternate) in standard temperature conditions

54
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What Part number contains information about hazardous materials?

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Part175 – Hazardous Materials

55
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Are you required to have a NAVAID available “over route of flight”?

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Yes, “available over the route” (Part 121.103) and “in satisfactory operating condition” (Part 121.607)

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121.639: What do you do when weather goes below minimums at an alternate airport en route?

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Dispatch/Flight Release must be amended en route to include any alternate airport within (legal) fuel range of aircraft.

57
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Under what Part number are approved authorized airports certificated under?

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Part 139 (Part 121.590)