Supp Procedures

Question 1

Oxygen Dispatch Requirements?

Answer 1

Flight Crew: 1300PSI

Cabin: 1450PSI or as per the table in the FCON

Question 2

At dispatch pressure, what does the oxygen provide for?

Answer 2

Level off at 15000ft for 60 minutes followed by a descent to 10000ft.

Question 3

When does the PDC get issued?

Answer 3

when ATS receives the flight plan

Question 4

How long does the server store the PDC?

Answer 4

3 hours

Question 5

When is the latest that a PDC can be requested?

Answer 5

no later than 15 min prior to EOBT

Question 6

What happens if PDC is not requested early enough?

Answer 6

Voice request

Question 7

What must not be read back in the PDC?

Answer 7

Destination or altitude

Question 8

What additional info is required in the PDC readback?

Answer 8

Parking bay

Question 9

When filling out the departure report, what is entered into the Supplier field?

Answer 9

F, if fuel uplifted

T, if no fuel uplifted

Question 10

Where are Departure report delay codes found?

Answer 10

quick reference - forms

Question 11

When must the Arrival report be sent?

Answer 11

9 minutes after the ACARS IN time event

Question 12

When does ACARS record IN time?

Answer 12

The last time the park brake was set prior to cabin door opening and fuel control switches to cuttoff.

Question 13

If the the Arrival report is not sent in the appropriate timeframe what happens?

Answer 13

A manual flight log must be filled out (flight library)

Question 14

What does an FMC buffer full condition mean?

Answer 14

Uplinked winds have not been loaded or purged, which prevents further uplinks.

Question 15

Primary Cabin Preparation Signal?

Answer 15

“This is the captain, Flight Manager report to the Flight Deck immediately.”

Question 16

Emergency Descent PA

Answer 16

“This is the Captain, Emergency Descent”

Question 17

Turbulence PA

Answer 17

“Passengers and cabin crew be seated with seat belts fastened.”

Question 18

Severe Turbulence PA

Answer 18

“Passengers and cabin crew be seated with seat belts fastened immediately.”

Question 19

What is the procedure for ADIRU alignment?

Answer 19

Off for 30s then on wait 30s and then enter CDU INERTIAL POS. Alignment can take 6-15mins. (6min at equator)

Question 20

How to enter/remove manual RNP?

Answer 20

POS REF page line select required RNP into the RNP field, when reverting back to auto, simply delete. Can also be done through PROG pages.

Question 21

How to update FF factor(PDA)?

Answer 21

Can only be done on the ground. on the IDENT page type “ARM” into the scratchpad and select to DRAG/FF then update the FF factor.

Question 22

When completing the refuel record form what are the limitations?

Answer 22

+2T, -1T and within 3% of Estimated.

Question 23

What is the standby fuel figure?

Answer 23

OFP required - 5T

Question 24

When is an assumed temp not allowed?

Answer 24

Contaminated runways

Question 25

Are damp runways wet or dry for take-off performance purposes?

Answer 25

Dry

Question 26

What are icing conditions?

Answer 26

OAT 10deg or below with visible moisture (1.6km) or wet ramps/taxyways/runways

Question 27

How much frost is permissible on aircraft prior to departure?

Answer 27

up to 3mm on the underside of the wings.

Question 28

What is the significance of 3deg WRT cold weather ops?

Answer 28

at 3 deg or below engine runs are required.

Question 29

When in severe turbulence can the autothrottle be disconnected?

Answer 29

Yes only in cruise.

Question 30

What is the minimum amount of satellites required for unrestricted PBN ops?

Answer 30

24

Question 31

What is the maximum difference between charted and FMS info?

Answer 31

max 3 deg and 2nm

Question 32

What minima is used for determining suitability prior to dispatch?

Answer 32

The planning minima, A1 table of landing minima + buffers which has been calculated and produced as the "Cat D" table.

Question 33

What minima is used for determining suitability after dispatch?

Answer 33

Applicable landing minima

Question 34

What minima is used for determining suitability after the EEP?

Answer 34

Applicable landing minima however can continue even if weather is below it but should try and find suitable replacement.

Question 35

On an EDTO flight, what minima are the departure and destination aerodromes compared against?

Answer 35

The same as a non-EDTO flight.

Question 36

What is the altimeter discrepancy limit for RVSM airspace?

Answer 36

75ft between the AD, Capt, Fo

Question 37

If some equipment fails or other reason the AC is not capable of RVSM airspace, what must happen?

Answer 37

ATC "Negative RVSM"

Question 38

How does one fly on RVSM airspace?

Answer 38

With autopilot.

Question 39

What is the maximum level overshoot allowed (RVSM)?

Answer 39

150 ft

Question 40

During cruise (RVSM) what is maximum deviation from cruise level that an altimeter can indicate?

Answer 40

200ft

Question 41

When climbing/descending (RVSM), are there restrictions?

Answer 41

1000fpm last 1000ft, max overshoot 150ft

Question 42

If flying behind another aircraft (10nm, 1000ft below), what is the danger?

Answer 42

Wake turbulence

Question 43

North Atlantic and Pacific RVSM: in an emergency and out of radio coverage and a clearance cannot be received in time, what must happen?

Answer 43

Broadcast intentions at regular intervals on 121.5 and turn on all exterior lights

Question 44

North Atlantic and Pacific RVSM: in an emergency when descending without a clearance how is it best done?

Answer 44

turn 90deg, 15nm off track, climb/descend 500ft above/below a suitable flight level.

Question 45

North Atlantic and Pacific RVSM: Wx deviation without a clearance initial actions?

Answer 45

Broadcast on 121.5, turn on lights, lookout and on TCAS.

Question 46

North Atlantic and Pacific RVSM: Wx deviation without a clearance, less than 10nm?

Answer 46

turn away from organised track system as required an remain at assigned level within 10nm.

Question 47

North Atlantic and Pacific RVSM: Wx deviation without a clearance, > 10nm?

Answer 47

At 10nm off track begin a climb or descent, if deviating north of track descend 300ft if south, climb 300ft.