ABNORMAL OPERATION Flashcards
What are Airbus “Golden Rules”?
- FLY
- AVIATE
- NAVIGATE
What is the sequence of workflow in case of an abnormal or emergency situation?
- Memory Items or RED OEBs
- OEB Procedures
- ECAM Actions
- QRH Procedures
Who has ATC during ECAM actions?
PF
What is the call to ATC with a “RED LAND ASAP”?
MAYDAY x 3
What is the call to ATC with a “AMBER LAND ASAP”?
PAN PAN x 3
What controls, in flight, requires crosscheck from both PF and PM before any action on them is done?
- ENG MASTER lever
- IR Mode selector
- All guarded controls
- Cockpit C/Bs
How long do you have to wait when resetting a C/B in the cockpit?
5 sec
How long do you have to wait when resetting a cockpit control?
3 sec
What is a required action after you have performed any resets?
Record it in ATL
Who operates the thrust levers during abnormal and emergency situations?
PF
How is fuel penalties calculated?
- Trip Fuel = Actual FOB - Destination Fuel
- Fuel Penalty Factor = Trip Fuel x (FPF1+FPF2+…)
- Actual Trip Fuel = Trip Fuel + Fuel Penalty
What is a “NATO” brief”?
Nature of the situation
Actions taken by the flight crew
Time available to prepare the cabin
Other useful information
Repeat Instructions
What do you say over the PA when you want the purser to come to the cockpit?
“PURSER TO COCKPIT PLEASE”
What is the sequence in the preparation phase for descent during emergencies?
ATIS
LPA
CHART
STATUS
QRH
TOP HAT
BRIEF
