ANA Flashcards
1
Q
Windshear definition?
A
- Windshear is a change in direction and or speed either in the horizontal or vertical
- Degrees - Light, Moderate, strong, severe
- When reporting to ATC; ( define category, then undershoot, overshoot)
- Undershoot - below the glidepath with a decreasing airspeed
- Overshoot - above glidepath with an increasing airspeed
- Below 1000AGL - unacceptable change in your flight path, IAS 15kt, 5 degrees Attitude, 500ft/min ROD change, 1 dot displacement from glideslope, unusual thrust lever position for a significant period of time
2
Q
What does High intensity Runway Edge Lights mean?
A
- Lights spaced 60m apart
3
Q
What distance does the centreline lighting turn red and white and then red?
A
- 900m - red & white
- 300m - red
4
Q
When do the runway edge lights turn amber?
A
- Last 600m or 1/3 of runway whichever is less
5
Q
What does “Ceiling” mean?
A
- The height above the ground or water of the base of the lowest layer of clouds below 20,000ft covering more than 4/8 of the sky
6
Q
What is DA, DH, AH, MDA referenced to and based on?
A
- DA - Mean Sea Level, based on barometric altimeter
- MDA - Mean sea level, based on barometric altimeter
- DH - Threshold Elevation or touchdown zone elevation, based on radio altimeter
- AH - Threshold elevation or touchdown zone elevation, based on radio altimeter
7
Q
What are the required documents for flight?
A
- Your a DARER if you ride the JR Odd People with black bags
- Ask Me Questions about Operations Specifications and crew members carrying OM’s and Route manuals with Jeppesen charts in them
8
Q
When do runway edge lights turn yellow?
A
- The last 600m from the runway end or 1/3 whichever is less
9
Q
CAT I Minima?
A
- DH not lower than 200ft
- RVR not less than 550m
- RVR not available use CMV (800m)
10
Q
CAT II minima?
A
- DH lower than 200ft but not lower than 100ft
- RVR not less than 300m
11
Q
CAT IIIA minima?
A
- AH and company minima composed of a RVR not less than 175m
