Taxiing Flashcards
When taxing greater than”x” ft or “x” metres at high gross weights what is max taxi speed?
20knots
Do not continuously and lightly put on brakes
If taxiing on a slippery surface what can you use to maintain control?
What does this do to your Vspeeds and Programmed Thrust?
Use idle reverse
Rests the vspeeds and sets full TO thrust in FMC
For turns greater than 30 deg what speed must you use?
10 knots
How far forward does the pilot sit in front of the nose gear?
How far in front of the main gear?
7 feet
96 ft (a third of a football field)
When turning 90 degrees or more, when should you start your turn?
How should you continue the turn?
When the taxiway is at the aft edge of the middle side window.
Max tiller, then reduce the tiler to maintain the nose wheel outside the centreline
How do you enter from a wide runway or taxiway onto a narrow taxiway?
When going on a narrow taxiway what consideration should you watch for?
Swing wide before starting your turn to allow the inside mains clearance during the turn.
FOD in the unpaved areas.
With turns onto certain narrow taxiways or where obstacles are unknown, what should you do?
Call for Marshallers or get towed in
When doing a 180, who should you call to assist you?
What considerations must you think about?
Ground crew
Make sure they are in a safe area from blast and you should think of buildings that will be blasted.
Where is a good idea lace to reference where your left wing gear are?
For the right wing gear?
The lower outboard corner of the pilots FORWARD WINDOW.
The FOWARD INBOARD CORNER of the FO’s window.