Route Ops Flashcards
What are the three strategic Controlling Movement Authorities?
Joint Force Command
Front Line Commands
Defence Equipment and Support
What is a DAMO?
Duty Air Movements Officer - Responsible for the day to day ops of the Mov Sqn
POC for Aircrew and PAX
Responsible for timely loading of Cargo and Pax onto a flight prior to handover to ALM
What is the mover heirachy?
SAMO
DSAMO
DAMO
SNCO PAX - LOAD CTRL - SNCO TRAFFIC - SNCO CARGO/MAIL SECTION
What is the responsibility of the Passenger Section?
Responsible for all inbound/outbound PAX
What is a SAMO?
Overall responsibility for Mov Sqn
Responsible for the implementation of policy
Branch specialist for advising Cdr Air Wg (DDH)
What is the responsibility of Load Control?
Responsible for weight&balance (trim) sheets
Coordination of flight paperwork
Liaising between ops / crew and various movs agencies
What is the responsibility of Cargo Section?
Storage of V&A, raising cargo manifests
Liaising with HM Revenue and Customs
Clearance of inbound cargo to the consignee
Inspecting and accepting all types of cargo
Constructing pallets
Collating allocated freight for a specific flight
What is the responsibility of Traffic Section?
Compiling load plans
Physical loading of A/C
Passing any alterations of the load plan to load control /. ALM
Driving the ACHE
What is the responsibility of the Load Supervisor?
Supervises loading, restraint and unloading activities
Briefs mov teams
What are the responsibilities of the PRO (passenger reporting officer)?
Facilitate an interface between pax and crew
Become a pax rep when pax have deplaned and a handling agent is not available
Define Operating Crew
Crew members whose duties are directly related to the operation of a specific task
Define Supernumerary crew
Personnel required to travel in a 2 Gp Aircraft to perform or witness duties closely asociated with the conduct of a flight.
Staff Crew - Detailed to fly or position for training/examination
Support Crew - Not directly concerned with in-flight ops, but have duties to perform directly related to the task
What document must the Operating crew and staff crew be listed on?
Flight auth sheet
What document must support crew be listed on?
Passenger manifest
What is the max crew duty time when reporting for duty between 0500 and 1459, and there are no more than 4 sectors?
16 hrs
What is the max crew duty time when reporting for duty between 0500 and 1459, and there are 5 or more sectors?
14 hrs
What is the max crew duty time when reporting for duty between 1500 and 0459, and there are no more than 4 sectors?
14 hrs
What is the max crew duty time when reporting for duty between 1500 and 0459, and there are 5 or more sectors?
12 hrs
What is the minimum crew rest period?
12 hrs
What is passenger code Y?
One star Officers and above
What is passenger code X?
Capts, Cols and Gp Capts
What is passenger code S?
Wg Cdrs / Sqn Ldrs + Equivelents
What is passenger code A?
All other officers below Sqn Ldr
What is passenger code B?
SNCOs
What is passenger code C?
Corporals and below