United Flashcards
Creator of United?
William Pat Patterson
What are some firsts United did?
First kitchen
First passengers coast to coast
First to use radios
What is Pattersons rule of five?
Safety Comfort Dependability Honesty Sincerity
Takeoff sequence
PF "runway xx verified" PF "check thrust" PM "thrust set, xx%" PM "100 kts" PM "v1" PM "rotate" PF "positive rate, gear up" 400' "set heading or LNAV" 800' "set clean maneuvering speed" Accel 180 "flaps 1" Accel 190 "flaps up, after takeoff checklist"
Approach sequence
Approach environment - Approach checklist
Downwind or 7 NM - Flaps 1, speed 190
Base or 5 NM - Flaps 5, speed 170
1.5 dots below - Gear down, flaps 15, speed 150, landing checklist.
GS intercept - Flaps 30, set target speed
Missed approach sequence
“Going around, flaps 15” (pitch 15)
“Check thrust”
“Positive rate, gear up, check missed app altitude”
400’- “set heading”
800’ and REF+15- “set clean maneuvering speed, flaps 5”
Accel 180 kts- “flaps 1”
Accel 190 kts- “flaps up, after takeoff checklist”
Takeoff flap maneuver speeds
Flaps 1- past 180 kts and above 800’
Flaps up- past 190 kts
Landing flap maneuver speeds (minimum)
Flaps 1- 210
Flaps 5- 190
Flaps 15- 170
Flaps 30- 140
Landing flap maneuver speeds (max)
1- 230
5- 225
15- 195
30-185
Norm field length for departure
6000
Norm field length for landing
6000
Min runway for landing
5000
Fuel burn at cruise
6000 lbs per hour, 100 lbs per minute
Min landing fuel
6000 lbs
45 minutes plus 15 minutes
Max endurance speed
210 kts at 10,000’