Takeoff Callouts (12/24/2023)

Question 1

PF “Check Thrust” (Advance throttles to TO detent)

Answer 1

PM “Thrust Set” (Confirms TO power)

Question 2

PM “Airspeeds are alive” (Check both airspeed indicators for movement)

PM “80 knots”

Answer 2

PF “Check” (Incapacitation check)

Question 3

PM “V1” (Called at V1 minus 5 knots)

Answer 3

PF (Move right hand from throttles to yoke)

Question 4

PM “Rotate”

Answer 4

PF (Raises nose to appropriate pitch angle)

Question 5

PM “Positive rate” (When indicated on both VSI and altimeter)

Answer 5

PF “Gear up”

PM “Selected”

Question 6

At 400’ AGL minimum:

PM “400 feet, flaps up speed”

Answer 6

PF “Flaps up”

PM “Selected”

PF (Calls for After Takeoff Checklist when workload permits (normally after contacting departure))