2017 Flashcards
(192 cards)
How many hours of battery life would your EFB be required to have prior to dispatch for this particular flight?
Ensure there is sufficient battery to power the EFB for the duration of the flight leg based on EFB battery requirement on the dispatch release. FOM SP3100 05-32
List the only applications that may remain active during critical phases of flight on your EFB:
Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro, Flight View, Company Manuals, Reader (Microsoft default PDF reader). FOM page 148. 05-33
What is the minimum required battery charge on your EFB at the beginning of the flight duty period?
80%. FOM page 146. 05-31
How can the pilot determine if the EFB is in good working order prior to flight?
Good working order is understood to mean the EFB does not have any damage, screen/glass cracks (rapid decompression), defects and/or known conditions that precludes it from operating as per the FOM or SKW IT EFB hardware specs. FOM page 146. 05-31
Have each student verify their respective Jepp FliteDeck Pro and Company Manuals are installed and updated with the most current data.
Jepp: reference “Updates” screen, Graphical screen shows 3 databases and their update dates. If the “Today” marker lines falls within the green of the bar and there are no updates within the FDP window the data is current. Company manuals data must have been synched within the preceding four calendar days to be considered current. Last sync date is shown on the lower left of the company manuals app. FOM page 146-147. 05-31,32.
True or False? Pilots are required to have their EFBs in Airplane Mode when the MCD is closed? Verify student understands how to engage Airplane Mode.
True. Airplane Mode option must be activated (Blue color) from the menu activated by swiping left from the right border. FOM page 147. 05-32.
What would you do if you had a missing or inoperative EFB before a flight?
A loaner must be requested via SWOL > IT > EFB Support. FOM page 145. 05-30.
What is your report time for Domestic operations?
45 minutes prior to the first scheduled departure. PPM Page 107. 3016.1
What is your report time for international operations?
1 hour prior to departure.
When are you required to report to the Aircraft? (In minutes prior to departure)
35 minutes prior to departure at the aircraft or arrival gate. FOM page 99. 04-16.
What is the Maximum Flight Time you may be scheduled for or accept if your report time is between 0500 and 1959?
9 hours as per table A (Maximum Flight Time Limits). FOM page 87. TR11-11.
Does an extension of the Flight Duty Period (FDP) require concurrence from the PIC?
Yes. FOM page 93. 04-10.
True or False. When a report time is modified due to a late arrival at the overnight station, the PIC coordinates with Crew Support to determine a report time.
True. FOM page 99. 04-16.
True or False. Prior to boarding an aircraft each crewmember must have their identity checked.
True. FOM page 99. 04-16.
Name two different documents that can be used to verify the crew’s identity prior to boarding the aircraft.
Employee ID and Crew Trip Log, Release or any other electronic means available. FOM page 99. 04-16.
Can the Captain of the flight verify the crews ID for the purposes of boarding the aircraft?
No. FOM page 99. 04-16.
When is a spare set of corrective lenses required for flight operations?
Flying internationally when corrective lenses are required by the pilot to meet FAA medical Certification. (Suggested for domestic ops). FOM page 101. 04-17.
Is an FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operators permit required for domestic operations?
No. Only required for International Ops.(Minimum one pilot). FOM 103. 04-19.
Are you required to carry a flashlight in good working condition for all flight operations?
Yes. FOM page 101. 04-17.
Who would you report a lost medical certificate to at the beginning of your shift?
Crew support to request a copy. FOM page 102. 04-18.
What documentation should a SkyWest pilot present to the PIC in order to occupy the jumpseat? Pilot from other airline?
SKW photo ID, FAA Airman Certificate. OAL Pilot company ID, FAA Airman Certificate and Medical. All have to be CASS verified. FOM Page 128-129. TR 11-20.
What items should be included in a briefing to an observer occupying the jumpseat?
Use and location of seat, seat belts, oxygen masks, life vest, door operation, emergency exits, interphone and headset utilization. PPM Page 175. 3026.5. ERJ175 Jumpseat Briefing Card.
Can pilots occupy the jumpseat on an international flight?
Only check airman performing duties as such.
FOM Page 131. 05-18.
What is the minimum crew oxygen pressure for an observer?
Oxygen indicator on Status page in green. SOPM Page 135. 4-2.9.