RVSM Airspace Flashcards
1
Q
Minimum RVSM required equipment
A
• 2 ADR
• 2 DMC
• 2 PFDs
• 1 SSR Transponder
• 1 Autopilot capable of maintaining alt.
• 1 FCU Channel
• 1 FWC
2
Q
RVSM Ground Check Maximum Deviations
A
• Maximum difference between PFD’s 25ft
• PFD altimeters and airport elevation difference is less than 75ft
3
Q
RVSM Airspace
A
From FL290 to FL410 with vertical separation reduced to 1000ft
4
Q
Maximum FL deviation allowed on RVSM Airspace
A
+-150ft
5
Q
When should we perform an RVSM Check?
A
On ground, before entering RVSM Airspace (FL270), at TOC and every hour of flight
6
Q
Maximum deviation at RVSM check (FL270)
A
Depends on FL and Speed (RVSM Table) but around 130ft between PFDs and 400ft between PFDs and Stby Alt.
