FOM Must Know

Question 1

When is the Fasten Seat Belt Sign set to “AUTO” vs. “ON”

Answer 1

ON (Make an announcement for Seat Belt Signs):

1. During TO/LD, initial climb out, and descent below 18,000ft. MSL
2. A/C is:
   - Mod. or greater Turb.
   - Maneuvering in the vicinity of TS
3. Anytime the Capt. deems appropriate

Question 2

The maximum amount of time before an announcement must be made while in a Taxi Delay?

Answer 2

15 Minutes

Question 3

What’re the required announcements:

Answer 3

• TO
• Cruise
• Pre-arrival

Question 4

Unplanned Emerg. Landing Chime

Answer 4

Six Chimes (HI,HI…….Cycle PED/No Smoking)

Emergency and possible immediate evac.

Question 5

Planned Emerg. Landing

Answer 5

3 Chime button (HI,LO......)
FA will immediately call the flight deck with the interphone

Question 6

When are headsets required?

Answer 6

Below 18,000ft.

Question 7

OX Requirements:

Answer 7

FL410: One pilot shall don the O2 mask when on pilot leaves their flight station

Cabin Alt. above 10,000ft.: Don the O2 mask

Question 8

Green on Green

Answer 8

75 hours between both crew members following initial and upgrade training including IOE

Question 9

Required flight hours for type rating:

Answer 9

100 hours within 120 days/ Extended to 150 days if the pilot successfully completes a line check on or before the 120th day