Standard Calls

Question 1

After start - Flap selection
FO:

Answer 1

“Flap _ selected”
“Flap _”

Question 2

Climb thrust
PF / PM

Answer 2

PF: “set climb thrust” or “set TGT sync”
PM: “climb thrust set” or “thrust set”

Question 3

Transition climb or descent
PM:
PF:

Answer 3

PM: “transition, set STD/QNH”
PF: “1013/__ set, passing __ now”
PM: “1013/__ set and cross checked”

Question 4

Altitude Level Off
1000 to go or if “one thousand to go” call missed
PM:
PF:

Answer 4

PM: “one thousand to go”
PF: “level/altitude __ set and armed”
PM: “check”

If “one thousand to go” call missed
When altitude alerted sounds
PF: “level/altitude __ set and armed”
PM: “check”

Question 5

Leaving cruise level
PF:
PM:

Answer 5

PF: Leaving __, cleared __ set and armed
PM: “check”

Question 6

Cleared below MSA on a visual approach
PF:
PM:

Answer 6

PF: “cleared below MSA”
PM: “check”

Question 7

Flap Retraction
PM:
PF:

Answer 7

PM: “acceleration, plus ten / plus twenty / VFTO”
PF: “Flap 24/18/UP”
PM: “selected, flap 24/18/Zero”

Question 8

Flap Extension
PF:
PM:

Answer 8

PF: “Flap __”
PM: “speed checked, flap __ selected, flap __”

Question 9

2500ft RAD ALT
PM:

Answer 9

PM: “rad alt alive”

Question 10

Gear extension
PF:
PM:

Answer 10

PF: “gear down”
PM: “speeds checked, selected, gear down 3 greens”

Question 11

FMS approach armed
(Within 30NM of destination)
PF:
PM:

Answer 11

PF: “approach armed, LNAV”
PM: “check”

Question 12

FMS approach active/armed
PF:
PM:

Answer 12

PF: “approach green” - on FGS
PM: “approach green” - on FGS

Question 13

Localiser capture
PF:

Answer 13

PF: “Localiser green, missed approach heading set OR set missed approach heading”

Question 14

Glideslope capture
PF:

Answer 14

PF: “glideslope green, missed approach altitude set and armed OR set missed approach altitude”

Question 15

ILS glideslope check
PM:

Answer 15

PM: “GUGTI/4.1DME, thirteen twenty”

Question 16

FAF check RNP approach or non-RNP
PM:
PF:

Answer 16

PM: “Final approach fix, 1660, approach green (RNP)”
PF: “approach green” or “check” (non-RNP)

Question 17

100ft above minima
PM:
PF:

Answer 17

PM: “approaching minimum”
PF: “check”

Question 18

At minima
PM:
PF:

Answer 18

PM: “minimum”
PF: “continue” or “go around, flap 24, air brake in”

Question 19

Stable/not stable approach @ 1000ft AAL
+ stable approach criteria (config, checklist, rate of descent, speed, tracking, thrust setting)
PM:
PF:

Answer 19

PM: “one thousand, stable or not stable (parameter), missed approach altitude set and armed”
PF: “check” or “go around, flap 24, air brake in”

Criteria:
Config - gear and final flap extended

Checklist - landing checklist complete

Rate of descent - less than 1000fpm unless high tailwind and briefed by PF

Speed - Vapp +15 / -5

Tracking - horizontal and vertical tolerances for approach being flown

Thrust setting - normal approx 60% N1, should not be below 45% N1

Question 20

Landing flare/roll out
PM:

Answer 20

PM: “attitude” (if greater than 7deg -200 or 5deg -300)
“ground idle” (~50%N2)
“spoilers yellow and green”
“Brake pressure”
“Sixty knots”

Question 21

Go around RNP approach
PF:
PM:

Answer 21

PF: “select missed approach and LNAV”
PM: “missed approach and LNAV selected” (LNAV cannot be selected in GA mode)
PF: “LNAV green”