B737 Limitations [All Limitations] - MASTER DO NOT SHUFFLE Flashcards

[ Revision 3 - 30 Jun 2020 ] These limitations come from FCOM 1. They include all memory items AND non-memory item limitations. They also include the same items but possibly said in other ways. (114 cards)

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[Autopilot/Flight​ Director​ System] # Do not​ engage​ the​ autopilot​ for​ takeoff​

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below 400 feet​ AGL

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[Autopilot/Flight​ Director​ System] # Do not​ use​ LVL​ CHG​…

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on​ final​ approach​ below 1,000 feet​ AFE.

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[Fuel] Center tank fuel qty (lbs)

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28,973 lbs

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[Engines​ and​ APU] # With​ APU​ bleed​ maximum​ altitude​

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17,000 ft

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[Engines​ and​ APU] # Reverse​ Thrust

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Intentional selection​ of reverse​ thrust​ in flight​ is​ prohibited

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[Anti–Ice,​ Rain] #​ Engine​ Anti-Ice​ System - engine​ anti-ice​ system​ must​ be​ ON during all​ ground and flight​ ​operations​ when Icing​ Conditions​ exist​ or​ are​ anticipated,​ except​…

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during​ ​climb and cruise​ when​ Static​ Air​ Temperature​ (SAT)​ is​ below​ -40°C

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[Engines​ and​ APU] Normal​ operating​ range​ is marked by…

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a​ white​ arc.

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[TCAS] Do not​ use​ the​ look-ahead terrain​ alerting and terrain display functions:

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Within 15 nm​ of​ takeoff,​ approach or landing​ at​ an airport​ not​ ​contained in the​ GPWS​ terrain​ database

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Which winds should be used for tailwind computations

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Peak gust wind velocity.

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[Engines​ and​ APU] APU bleed​ valve​ must​ be​ closed​ when:

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  • ​ Ground air​ connected and​ isolation valve​ open​
  • ​ Engine​ no.​ 1 bleed valve​ open

​•​ Isolation​ valve​ and​ engine​ no.​ 2​ bleed valve​ open

APU bleed valve​ may be​ open during engine​ start,​ but​ avoid engine​ power ​above​ idle

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[Fuel] # Center​ tank​ fuel​ pumps​ must​ not​ be​ “ON” unless

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personnel​ are​ ​available​ in​ the​ flight​ deck​ to monitor​ low pressure​ lights

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[Engines​ and​ APU] Engine​ Ignition When flight​ in moderate​ or​ heavy​ rain,​ hail​ or​ sleet​ is​ encountered or​ ​anticipated except​ on short​ final​ when landing is​ ​assured the engine​ start​ switches​ must​ be​ set​ to

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FLIGHT​ and a​ minimum​ ​of​ 45% N1 must​ be​ maintained

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When crosswinds exceed 20 kts - which type of takeoff should be used?

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Rolling takeoff

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[RVSM] maximum​ allowable​ IN FLIGHT difference between​ Captain​ and First Officer​ altitude​ ​displays for RVSM​ operations.

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200 feet

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[Engines​ and​ APU] #​ Maximum​ Continuous​ EGT

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925​º​​ C

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[Weight Limits] Maximum​ Landing Weight​

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146,300 lbs

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[Fire​ Protection] Aircraft​ must​ land within…

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60​ minutes after​ initial​ discharge​ of​ lower​ cargo ​fire​ suppression​ system.

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[Engines​ and​ APU] Maximum​ N1 RPM

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104%

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[RVSM] maximum​ allowable ON THE GROUND altitude​ display​ differences for RVSM - [5,001 feet to 10,000 ft, Capt vs 10,000]

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60 feet

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[Engines​ and​ APU] Engine​ Ignition - engine​ start​ switches​ must​ be​ set​ to FLIGHT​ and a​ minimum​ ​of​ 45% N1 must​ be​ maintained

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When flight​ in moderate​ or​ heavy​ rain,​ hail​ or​ sleet​ is​ encountered or​ ​anticipated except​ on short​ final​ when landing is​ ​assured

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[Landing Gear] # Operation​ with​ assumed​ temperature​ reduced​ takeoff​ thrust​ is​ not​ ​permitted​ with…

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anti-skid​ inoperative

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Maximum​ flight operating latitude

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82​​ ​North​ and 82​​ South *

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[Fuel] Defueling​ or​ transferring fuel​ with passengers on board​ is​

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prohibited.

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Flight Maneuvering Load Acceleration ​Limits Flaps​ Up

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+2.5g to -1.0g

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[Engines​ and​ APU] # Reduced​ Thrust - Use​ of​ assumed temperature​ reduced thrust​ procedures​ is​ not​ allowed ​when:
* ​ The​ runway is​ contaminated with​ standing water,​ ice,​ slush,​ or​ snow ​ * ​ With anti-skid inoperative​ * ​ With EEC​ is​ in​ Alternate​ mode​ * ​ The​ probability of​ windshear​ exists
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[Flight​ Controls] # Avoid​ rapid​ and​ large​ alternating​ control​ inputs,​ especially​...
in​ ​combination​ with​ large​ changes​ in​ pitch,​ roll,​ or​ yaw (e.g.,​ large​ side​ ​slip​ angles)​ as they​ may result in​ structural​ failure​ at​ any​ speed,​ ​including​ below VA
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[Flight​ Controls] # Do not​ deploy the​ speedbrakes in​ flight​ at​
radio​ altitudes less​ than​ ​1,000​ feet.
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[Fuel] Center​ tank​ fuel pumps must​ be​ “OFF”​ when:
* ​ Center​ tank​ fuel​ is \< 5,000​ pounds​ and​ aircraft​ is​ readied​ for​ initial​ taxi ​ * ​ Center​ tank​ fuel reaches approximately​ 1,000 pounds during climb​ * ​ Center​ tank fuel​ reaches​ 3,000​ pounds during​ descent​ and​ landing
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[Fuel] # Minimum fuel​ temperature​
fuel​ freeze​ point​ of the​ fuel​ being​ used​ ​+3°​ C or​ –43°​ C,​ whichever​ is higher.
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#​ Maximum​ Takeoff and​ Landing​ ​Tailwind​ Component
15 knots
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[Autopilot/Flight​ Director​ System] # Do not​ use​ LVL​ CHG​ on​ final​ approach​
below 1,000 feet​ AFE
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Use rolling takeoff procedures when crosswinds exceed
20 kts.
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[Autopilot/Flight​ Director​ System] # For​ single​ channel​ operation​ during​ approach,​ the​ autopilot​ shall​ ​not remain​ engaged
below 50 feet​ AGL.
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Which winds should be used for crosswind computations
Steady state wind velocity
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Engine​ Ignition - Do not​ use​ FMC​ Takeoff​ N1 or​ Vspeed values​ when:
For maximum​ thrust​ takeoff​ with EEC​ Alternate​ mode​ selected
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[Flight​ Controls] # Maximum flap​ extension​ altitude​ is
20,000​ ft.​ pressure​ altitude
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[Performance Configuration] Takeoff​ or​ landing​ is​ not​ authorized with greater​ than (dry snow)
4 inches
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[Air Systems] maximum​ cabin differential​ pressure​ (relief​ valves)​
9.10 psi
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[Fuel] Center​ tank​ fuel pumps must​ be​ “OFF”​ during descent and landing when...
Center​ tank fuel​ reaches​ 3,000​ pounds
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Max Takeoff Weight
174,200#
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[Fuel] Fuel​ types used
Jet A,​ A1.​ Other​ types require​ company approval.
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maximum​ demonstrated takeoff​ and​ landing​ crosswind
33​ knots​ on aircraft​ with blended winglets
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[RVSM] maximum​ allowable ON THE GROUND altitude​ display​ differences for RVSM - [5,001 feet to 10,000 ft, Capt OR FO & Field Elevation]
75 feet
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[Fuel] # FOR GROUND OPERATIONS,​ center​ tank​ fuel​ pump​ switches​ must​ not​ be​
positioned​ to “ON” unless the​ center​ tank​ fuel​ quantity​ exceeds​ 1000 ​pounds,​ except​ when​ defueling or​ transferring fuel.
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[RVSM] maximum​ allowable ON THE GROUND altitude​ display​ differences for RVSM - [SL-5k, Capt vs FO]
50 feet
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Maximum​ N2 RPM
105%
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[Engines​ and​ APU] # With​ APU​ bleed​ +​ electrical​ load,​ maximum​ altitude​
10,000​ ft
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Aborted​ start attempts cycle.
If​ there​ are​ multiple​ aborted​ start attempts,​ five​ minutes​ cooling is​ required ​between the​ second​ and​ third​ start​ attempt.​ A​ wait​ of​ one​ hour​ is​ required ​after​ the​ third​ start attempt
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Maximum​ Takeoff​ and​ Landing​ Altitude
8,400 feet​ pressure​ altitude
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Flight​ Deck​ Door​ Access System
Verify​ that​ an​ operational​ check​ of the​ flight​ deck door​ access​ system​ has​ ​been accomplished according to approved procedures​ once​ each​ flight​ day.
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[Fuel] No 1 or No 2 Main tank fuel qty (lbs)
9,144 lbs
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[Communications] Do not​ use​ VHF–3..
for​ ATC​ Communications​ with ACARS​ operational.
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Runway contamination​ recommendations​ only apply​ when​
the​ contamination​ ​covers​ more​ than​ 25 percent​ of the​ runway surface.​
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[Flight​ Controls] Alternate​ flap duty cycle
When extending​ or​ retracting flaps​ with the​ ALTERNATE FLAPS​ ​position​ switch,​ allow​ 15 seconds after​ releasing​ the​ ALTERNATE ​FLAPS​ position switch before​ moving the​ switch again to avoid​ ​damage​ to the​ alternate​ flap motor​ clutch After​ a​ completed extend/retract​ cycle,​ i.e.,​ 0 to 15 and​ back to 0,​ ​allow 5​ minutes cooling before​ attempting another​ extension
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Engine​ Ignition - Electronic​ Engine​ Control​ (EEC) - For takeoff in​ Alternate​ mode,​ BOTH EEC’s​ must​ be​ selected​ to
Alternate​ ​for​ takeoff.
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[Flight​ Controls] # In​ flight,​ do not​ extend​ the​ SPEED BRAKE​ lever​ beyond​ the​
FLIGHT​ DETENT
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Flight Maneuvering Load Acceleration ​Limits Flaps​ Down
+2.0g to 0.0g
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Engine​ Ignition - Electronic​ Engine​ Control​ (EEC) - For maximum​ thrust​ takeoff​ with EEC​ Alternate​ mode​ selected:
•​ Do not​ use​ FMC​ Takeoff​ N1 or​ Vspeed values​ •​ Use​ of​ Autothrottle​ for​ Takeoff is​ Prohibited
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[Anti–Ice,​ Rain] # Wing Anti-Ice​ System
Do not​ use​ wing anti-ice​ as​ a​ substitute​ for​ ground deicing/anti-icing and ​inspection​ procedures that​ are​ necessary to comply​ with TEM​ Deicing ​manual​ procedures.​ Do not​ operate​ wing anti-ice​ on the​ ground when​ the​ OAT​ is​ above​ 10°C​ ​(50°F)
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Maximum​ and minimum​ limits​ are​ marked with...
a​ red​ line
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[Flight​ Controls] # Holding​ in​ icing​ conditions
with​ flaps​ extended​ is​ prohibited
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[Fuel] Fuel​ Balance - Random​ fuel imbalance​ must​ not​ exceed
1,000​ pounds for​ taxi,​ ​takeoff,​ flight, or landing
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[Flight​ Controls] # Holding​ in​ icing​ conditions with​ flaps​ extended​ is​
prohibited
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Max Zero Fuel Wt
138,300#
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[Engines​ and​ APU] #​ Maximum​ Start​ EGT
725​º​​ C
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[Flight Management,​ Navigation​] # Vertical Situation Display
When installed, all Non-ILS/Non-Precision Approaches, the​ PM must have the ​Vertical Situation Display (VSD) selected ON​ to enhance Ground/Terrain​ ​situational awareness.​
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[Air Systems] # Cabin​ Altitude​ Briefing
As part​ of​ the​ takeoff​ briefing​ before​ engine​ start​ for​ the​ first​ flight of​ the​ ​day or​ following​ any​ change​ of​ either​ flightcrew member,​ the​ PIC​ shall​ ​ensure​ the​ Cabin​ Altitude​ Warning indications and​ procedures​ are​ briefed​ ​in accordance​ with normal procedures​ of​ this manual.
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[RVSM] maximum​ allowable ON THE GROUND altitude​ display​ differences for RVSM - [SL-5k, Capt OR FO & Field Elevation]
75 feet
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[Autopilot/Flight​ Director​ System] Autothrottle​ use​ is recommended​ during...
takeoff​ and climb in either​ ​automatic​ or​ manual​ flight.​ During all​ other​ phases​ of​ flight,​ autothrottle​ ​use​ is​ recommended only when​ the​ autopilot​ is​ engaged
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Runway​ slope​
+/- 2%
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[Anti–Ice,​ Rain] Takeoff​ is​ not​ permitted if​ there​ is​ ...
any cold​ soaked fuel frost​ on the​ upper​ ​wing tank surfaces,​ or​ if​ the​ cold soaked fuel​ frost​ exceeds​ 1/8 inch (3mm) ​in thickness​ on the​ lower​ wing​ tank surfaces
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[Fuel] Fuel Loading - Main​ tanks 1 and​ 2 must​ be​ SCHEDULED​ to be​ full​ if​...
center​ tank contains​ ​more​ than 1,000​ pounds.​
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Autothrottle​ use​ is recommended when...
Autothrottle​ use​ is recommended​ during takeoff​ and climb in either​ ​automatic​ or​ manual​ flight.​ During all​ other​ phases​ of​ flight,​ autothrottle​ ​use​ is​ recommended only when​ the​ autopilot​ is​ engaged
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[Fuel] Fuel​ Balance - Lateral​ imbalance​ between​ main​ tanks​ 1​ and​ 2 must​ be​ SCHEDULED​ to​ be...
0
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Do not​ operate​ HF​ radios​..
during refueling
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[Fuel] Center​ tank​ fuel pumps must​ be​ “OFF”​ when readied for initial taxi when...
Center​ tank​ fuel​ is \< 5,000​ pounds​
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#​ Turbulent​ airspeed​
280​ KIAS/.76M
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#​ Maximum​ speeds
Observe​ Vmo pointer​ and​ ​gear/flap​ placards
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[Anti–Ice,​ Rain] #​ Engine​ Anti-Ice​ System
The​ **engine**​ anti-ice​ system​ must​ be​ ON during all​ ground and flight​ ​operations​ when Icing​ Conditions​ exist​ or​ are​ anticipated,​ **except​** during​ ​climb and cruise​ when​ Static​ Air​ Temperature​ (SAT)​ is​ below​ -40°C.​ Engine​ anti-ice​ must​ be​ on​ prior​ to​ and​ during descent​ in icing conditions,​ ​including​ temperatures​ below​ -40°​ SAT
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[Engines​ and​ APU] # With​ APU​ electrical​ load,​ maximum​ altitude​
41,000
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[Air Systems] maximum​ allowable​ cabin differential​ pressure​ for​ takeoff​ and ​landing​
0.125​ psi​ (236​ feet​ below airport​ pressure​ altitude).
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[Fuel] # Maximum fuel​ temperature
49°​ C
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[Anti–Ice,​ Rain] # Wing Anti-Ice​ System - Do not​ operate​ wing anti-ice​ on the​ ground when​
the​ OAT​ is​ above​ 10°C​ ​(50°F)
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Engine​ Ignition - CONTINUOUS ignition​ must​ be​ ON (ENGINE START​ switch in​ the​ CONT ​position) when:
during takeoff​ and​ landing​ and during engine​ anti–ice​ operations
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[Air Systems] do not​ operate​ the​ air conditioning​ ​packs​ in HIGH​ for​ takeoff,​ approach, or​ landing when...
engine​ bleed air​ switches​ ON
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[Flight Management,​ Navigation​] Do not operate​ the​ weather​ radar
in a hangar​ or within 50​ feet​ of any​ personnel or a fuel ​spill. Note: ​ The​ hangar and​ personnel restrictions do not apply to the​ weather​ radar test​ mode
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[Flight​ Controls] # Flaps 15​ normal landings​ are
prohibited.​ A​ Flaps​ 15 landing​ may be​ ​performed​ when​ required​ by​ a non​ normal​ procedure
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Minimum​ Oil Pressure​
13 psi
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#Maximum Operating Altitude
41,000 feet
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[Performance Configuration] Takeoff​ or​ landing​ is​ not​ authorized with greater​ than (Slush, standing water, or wet snow)
1/2 inch
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[Air Systems] With engine​ bleed air​ switches​ ON,​ do not​ operate​ ...
the​ air conditioning​ ​packs​ in HIGH​ for​ takeoff,​ approach, or​ landing
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[Fire​ Protection] Aircraft​ must​ land within 60​ minutes after
initial​ discharge​ of​ lower​ cargo ​fire​ suppression​ system.
93
[Engines​ and​ APU] Maximum​ Time​ Limit​ for​ ​Takeoff thrust
5 minutes
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[RVSM] Standby altimeters​...
do not​ meet​ altimeter​ accuracy​ requirements of RVSM airspace.
95
Max Taxi Weight
174,700#
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[Autopilot/Flight​ Director​ System] # Use​ of​ aileron​ trim​ with​ autopilot engaged​ is
prohibited
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Maximum​ Oil​ Temperature
155º​ C​ maximum​ 140º​ C​ -​ 155​º​​ C​ allowable​ for​ 45​ ​minutes​ 140​º​​ C​ maximum​ continuous
98
Do​ not operate​ the weather​ radar​...
in​ a hangar​ or​ within​ 50 feet​ of any personnel​ or​ fuel​ ​spill.​ (hangar and personnel restrictions​ do not apply to​ the weather​ radar​ test​ mode.)
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[Performance Configuration] # Certified​ for​ flaps...takeoff..
1,​ 5,​ 10,​ 15 and​ 25​ takeoffs
100
#​ Minimum Runway​ Width
98 feet​ (30 meters)
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Passenger​ Evacuation
On flights with​ one​ or​ more​ occupants​ in the​ cabin,​ all​ entry door​ ​evacuation slide​ systems​ must​ be​ armed and​ engagement​ of​ the​ girt​ bar​ ​with​ door​ sill​ verified prior​ to​ taxi,​ takeoff,​ or​ landing.​ On flights​ with​ no​ ​cabin​ occupants,​ only​ the​ two​ forward escape​ slide​ retention bars​ (girt ​bars)​ must​ be​ installed​ during​ taxi,​ takeoff, and landing.
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[Fuel] Center​ tank​ fuel pumps must​ be​ “OFF”​ during CLIMB when...
Center​ tank​ fuel reaches approximately​ 1,000 pounds
103
Runway contamination​ recommendations​ only apply​ when​ the​ contamination​ ​covers​ more​ than​
25 percent​ of the​ runway surface.​
104
[Engines​ and​ APU] Cautionary range​ is​ marked by
an​ amber arc
105
[Fuel] # Do not​ reset
a​ tripped​ fuel​ pump​ circuit​ breaker.
106
[Engines​ and​ APU] #​ Maximum​ Takeoff EGT
950​º​​ C
107
If both the reported braking​ action​ and​ the runway​ condition​ are​ known - which should be used?
the most restrictive.
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Engine​ Ignition - during takeoff​ and​ landing​ and during engine​ anti–ice​ operations
CONTINUOUS ignition​ must​ be​ ON (ENGINE START​ switch in​ the​ CONT ​position
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[Fire​ Protection] No cargo​ may​ be​ carried in​ the​ forward​ and/or​ aft​ cargo compartment​ if​...
the​ ​corresponding​ cargo​ fire​ protection equipment​ is​ not​ operational
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Contaminated Runway Takeoff & Landing Requirement
Takeoff​ or​ landing​ is​ not​ authorized with greater​ than​ 1/2​ inch of​ slush,​ ​standing​ water,​ or​ wet​ snow on the​ runway.​ For​ dry snow the​ maximum​ ​depth is 4 inches
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[Engines​ and​ APU] Engine​ Ignition - Use​ of​ Autothrottle​ for​ Takeoff is​ Prohibited
For maximum​ thrust​ takeoff​ with EEC​ Alternate​ mode​ selected
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[Anti–Ice,​ Rain] #​ Engine​ Anti-Ice​ System - engine​ anti-ice​ system​ must​ be​ ON ...
prior​ to​ and​ during descent​ in icing conditions,​ ​including​ temperatures​ below​ -40°​ SAT.
113
[Engines​ and​ APU] EGT​ limit​ for​ start​ or​ ​operation
APU is FADEC​ controlled,​ No applicable​ EGT​ limit
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[Engines​ and​ APU] APU bleed valve​ may be​ open during engine​ start,​ but...
avoid engine​ power ​above​ idle