SOPs Flashcards
Safety Exterior Inspection
- Aircraft wheels are chocked
- Landing gear doors are closed
- APU inlet and outlet areas are clear.
Before Walk around
- ECAM (oxy quant/hyd quant/eng oil quant)
- Flaps - Check position
- Speed brakes - Check retracted and disarmed
- Accumulator pressure - Check
- Park brake - On
- Brake pressure indicator - Check
- Emergency equipment - Check
- Rain repellent - Check
- CB Panels - Check
- Gear pins - Check
Last things for each role to check at the end of the Cockpit prep flow
PM: IRS Alignment, FOB
PF: Landing Elevation, Ecam Status, FOB.
Fuel Check
Fuel requested vs actual fuel on board. (actual as shown on S/D page)
Loaded correctly
Fuel over destination (FPLN page of MCDU at bottom right)
Fuel quantity crosscheck within limits (3%)
Seat belt sign is on
Flight Plan Check
Flight number
Airways route
Cruising Flight Level
Total Route Distance (take note before sid)
Route Waypoints
Data Check
ZFW + ZFWCG (INIT B)
TOW
Extra Time in minutes
THS Position (PERF)
Runway Name
V1/VR/V2 Speeds
Green dot speed
Flap Setting
Flex Temp
PAX flow selector position
Low for <141 (A320)
Low for <168 (A321)
Before Start Flow (PF)
Beacon - ON
Windows - CHECK CLOSED
Doors/Slides - CHECK CLOSED/ARMED
Thrust lever - IDLE
Park Brk - ON
Before Start Flow (PM)
ATC - SET FOR OPERATIONS
Windows - CHECK CLOSED
Doors/Slides - CHECK CLOSED/ARMED
Before start flows trigger
Pushback clearance is received
After start flows trigger
Engine mode selector to norm
After start checklist trigger
When ready to call for taxi, once dispatch clearance is sighted.
After Start Flow (PF)
Eng Mode Selector - NORM
APU Bleed - OFF
Anti Ice - AS REQD
APU Master Switch - OFF
ECAM Status - CHECK
NW Steering Disconnect Memo - CHECK NOT DISPLAYED
After Start Flow (PM)
Ground Spoilers - ARM
Rud - CHECK ZERO
Flaps - SET
Pitch Trim - SET
ECAM Status - CHECK
The PM MUST check doors and slides are closed and armed before taxi!
Taxi flows trigger
Completion of the Clearance Review brief
What occurs before taxi flow, what is stated?
“Clearance review - as briefed, no changes, CLB, NAV, 5000 Blue, 1 FD 2.”
(Adjust as required)
Taxi Flow (PF)
Terrain on ND - AS REQD
Taxi Flow (PM)
Auto brake max - ON
Terrain on ND - AS REQD
Squawk - CONFIRM/SET
Engine Mode Selector - AS REQD
Radar/PWS - ON/AUTO
T.O Config - TEST
T.O Memo - CHECK NO BLUE
Line Up Flow (PF)
Takeoff Runway - CONFIRM
Approach Path - CLEAR OF TRAFFIC
Exterior Lights - SET
Line Up Flow (PM)
+ other actions
TCAS Mode Selector - TA/RA
Takeoff Runway - CONFIRM
Approach Path - CLEAR OF TRAFFIC
Packs 1 and 2 - AS REQD
Cabin Crew - ADVISE
Brake fans off
Apu as reqd
Actions when the flaps are selected to zero after takeoff
PM
Flaps - ZERO
Ground Spoilers - DISARM
Landing Gear - CHECK UP
Exterior Lights - SET
When must engine Anti Ice be selected to ON in flight
TAT below 10 degrees and a SAT above -40 degrees. (in visible moisture)
Passing Transition Drill
PM: “Transition”
PF: “Set Standard”
PM: “Standard crosschecked, Passing FLXXX…Now”
PF: “Checked”
10,000ft Scan on Climb(PF)
EFIS Options - AS REQD
10,000ft Scan on Climb (PM)
Landing Lights - OFF
Seat Belt - AS REQD
EFIS Options - AS REQD
ECAM Memo - Review
FMGS - Navaids/Secondary Flight Plan/OPT FL/REC MAX FL
Sterile Cockpit Policy
From the closure of the last cabin door until the seatbelt sign is switched off on departure.
From transition until the aircraft arrives at the terminal on arrival
10,000ft Scan on Descent (PF)
EFIS - CSTR
Localizer PB - AS REQD
Nav Accuracy - AS REQD
10,000ft Scan on Descent (PM)
Landing Lights - ON
Seat Belts - ON
EFIS Option - CSTR
Localizer PB - AS REQD
Engine Mode Selector - AS REQD