CMD Line Training Flashcards
When can you descend below MSA at night?
- Circling Area
- 5NM on PAPI
- 7NM on PAPI at aerodrome with GS
- 10NM on ILS
-14NM on ILS on 16L and 34L
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If you require a certain runway, how far from the aerodrome must you request it?
80NM from a capital city aerodrome or 30NM from a regular control zone.
After what period of time must we advise ATC if GNSS is unavailable?
5 Minutes if RAIM fail.
1 Minute if the GNSS has entered DR mode.
If deviating from flight planned TAS how many kts must you notify ATC?
10kts
If you get an RA during a breakout procedure what should you follow?
The RA
If operating one one altimeter do you need to notify ATC?
Yes
Maximum circuit speed class D
200KT
Take off wake sep standards
- 2 Min Full Length Heavy
- 3 Min Intersection Heavy
- 3 Min Full Length Super
- 4 Min Intersection Super
How close can we follow heavier aircraft?
- 5NM Heavy
- 7 NM Super
What distance can an intersection departure be considered full length?
Provided you begin the take off roll from no more than 150m where the proceeding aircraft began their takeoff roll.
What are the items required for brief in a holding pattern?
T - Type of entry F - Fuel L - Lights A - Altitude S - Speed T - Time
When taxiing behind a jet how many meters must we be behind?
46m Static
30m Moving
Where is the thunderstorm airport shut down PA?
OM1
How ofter must fuel in flight be checked?
Every hour
Junior FO Takeoff Minima
300ft and 2km Vis or Airport Runway Limits, whichever is lower.
How far apart are the approach lights?
150m +-6m
OCTA & CTA Transponder Codes?
2000 & 3000
What are the requirements after start before selecting power levers below Flight Idle?
780RPM and TRU and AC Gen Lights Out
What must we now add into ISTOP threats brief due COVID?
Run through the COVID TAB with each new crew.
Where can the card for the observer safety brief be found?
The Esky
With the APU running, what is the company SOP for start with pushback
Start both engines off the APU
Minimum crew O2 dispatch and when do we need to request a refil?
1,300psi min dispatch and refill at 1,500psi
Where can we find LDA?
Performance Handbook
Where can we find LRC power settings?
LRC Data Card
DOM1A Radio Procedures?
Before boarding - Departures 129.3
While boarding - SMC 121.9 and Movements 134.52
How long before departure can we request a clearance
30min
On an IVA with a radio failure what is the maximum angle to intercept final at?
30 degrees
How far must we avoid the marker pegs at Foxtrot Holding Point by?
3m from the wings at least
If a gantry is to be used for disembarkation what must flight crew do?
Inform the cabin crew
If the airport is in Thunderstorm shutdown can we taxi onto the bay without a marshaller?
Yes in accordance with OM1
When do we select ignition to manual in non auto equiped aircraft?
Turbulence, icing or heavy precipitation
How often must the oils be checked?
Every 36 hours but is shortly to be changed to 48 hours with FDEM amendment
How long are the hot and ambient tyre checks valid for?
Hot - One Calendar Day
Ambient - 72 Hours
How often is a Ramp Service Check Required?
Once a calendar day or 48 hours
How long after engine shut down must the oils be checked?
15-30mins
Who do we call when there has been some form of incident?
ROC, they will facilitate communication with all required parties.
Where is the minimum manual complement for dispatch listed?
OM1
Where do I find the password for the online Jeppesen Pack?
OM1
What form can we fill out to request a change of the manuals?
QL120
Due to COVID, when planning alternates what else must we do before departure if an alternate is required?
Contact ROC to inform them of the alternates being used.
Where would I find a list of reportable events to the ATSB?
OM1
What is a RRM?
It is defined in the AIP. It generally pertains to events that have or could have affected safety of flight but are not defined as an IRM. This includes incidents such as bird strikes and incorrect transponder codes.
How long do you have to submit a RRM?
24 hours of the event flight crew are expected to submit a HIRO.
Examples of an IRM?
- Death or serious injury to people on the aircraft that is directly related to the operation of that aircraft.
- Violation of controlled airspace
- Fire on aircraft
- Fuel Exhaustion
- RTO from a closed runway
A full list can be found in the AIP
Under what circumstances must you notify the ROC immediately?
- An incident that threatens the wellbeing and safety of customers
- Presents a threat to the commercial viability of QantasLink
- An incident that poses a significant threat to the brand
- An event that is likely to require a public expectation of a response from QantasLink
- An IRM
What incidents have special reporting procedures?
- Bird Strikes
- Lightening Strikes
- Hazardous Weather
- Breakdown in Seperation
- Laser light incident
What CAO pertains to Flight and Duty?
CAO 48
Where do you find procedures for illness and injury while at work?
OM1
What do fumes caused by oil contaminated bleed air smell like?
Dirty socks
Where is the protocol for Cabin Smoke and Fumes located?
OM1
In a smoke/fumes event who must complete a HIRO?
All crew members effected by the event.
Company Frequencies Sydney
Departures - 129.3
Arrivals - 134.525
Maintenance - 130.25
Three Climb Profiles
Type 1 - 205kt to 10,000ft then reduce by 5kt/1,000ft
Type 2 - 170kt to 15,000ft then reduce by 3kt/1,000ft
Type 3 - 135kt
What are the responsibilities of the PIC?
- The start, continuation and diversion and end of flight by the aircraft
- The operation and safety of the aircraft during flight time
- The safety of persons and cargo carried on the aircraft
- The conduct and safety of members of the aircrew on the aircraft
- The maintenance of discipline by all crew members on board.
- PIC shall have final authority as to the disposition of the aircraft.
Where is the Thunderstorm Shutdown PA
OM1
What are the requirements of LAHSO
- LDR vs LDA calculations
- Read back the LAHSO instruction
- Weather conditions dictated by tower
- Crew must be trained in LAHSO
What is the CAO that dictates required performance?
CAO 20.7.1 B
What times is the PIC held solely responsible for the safety of the aircraft?
From doors closed to doors open and shutdown procedures are finished.
What is the role of the Duty Pilot?
To fulfil the company crisis management plan
If you cannot contact the duty pilot who is next to try and contact?
Business hours Flying Operations management at a particular base.
Junior FO landing minima?
1 - 4km Vis & MDA/DA+200ft
2 - 15kt Crosswind
3 - 5kt Tailwind
4 - 1,300m LDA
Regular FO landing limits?
1 - Crosswind 30kt
2 - Tailwind 5kt
If weather conditions are forecast to exceed a First Officer’s landing minima, when should control be handed over?
Prior to top of descent
Can we request a non duty runway so that a first officer can land due to minima?
No. (OM 4.8)
Junior FO Takeoff Minima?
2km vis
300ft cloud base
OR airport minima, whichever is higher.
What are the limitations for a 550m vis Zero Foot take off?
1 - Any operation when tower is active
2 - Day only at non controlled aerodromes
3 - Locations with light spacing not exceeding 60meters
4 - Airport needs a secondary power supply where the switchover time is one second or less
Where do you find information on the runway light spacing?
Route Manual
What are the restrictions for the first three months of command with regard to crew pairing?
All first officers you fly with must have completed the 3 month post CTL line check
What’s the difference between an R1 and an R2 route?
R1 Routes require no ongoing recency, whereas R@ routes require an annual check. Currently the only R2 route is LDH.
Do we require specific route qualifications for a charter flight?
No.
The Fleet Technical Manager will provide any special briefing material.
If you have been to a port as an FO does this mean you have to do a CAR218 package before going as a captain?
No, if you’ve been to the port as an FO that satisfies the requirement.
What are the recency requirements for QantasLink crew?
Enrolment in the Cyclic Programme. There are some exceptions to this such as a long break from work as we have seen during COVID.
How long after engine shut down is the sign off time?
15 mins
When can you unlock the flight deck door after flight?
Once the passenger door is open.
What three things do you have to state to gain access to the flight deck?
1 - Name
2 - Password
3 - Reason for entry
If the flight deck door fails in flight?
You must call the DSC after landing