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Q

What are the MEL Categories?

A
A-As specified*
B-3 Days
C-10 Days
D-120 Days*
R-As specified by Embraer
P-120 Days (usually NEF)
CDL-120 Days

*cannot be extended

1
Q

What is required for a 600/600/600 RVR TO?

A

Operative RW Centerline Lights

Runway Centerline Markings

At least 2 operative RVR reporting systems showing no less an 600RVR

If 3 RVR reporting systems are available, then all 3 must report no less than 600RVR

2
Q

Can you take off if your MEL book is expired?

A

Yes if you verify that MX Control has the most current page.

3
Q

Max distance for a takeoff alternate?

A

270nm

4
Q

What is C55?

Describe how to derive?

A

Alternate Landing Minimums.

Method 1 - 400-1

Method 2 - 200-1/2
(Add 200’ HAT to the HIGHER of the 2 app used)
(Add 1/2sm to the HIGHER published landing mins of the two app used)

5
Q

What is Exemption 3585?

A

An exemption that allows an aircraft to depart when the destination weather is CONDITIONALLY below mins.

Conditional means TEMPO, PROB, or BECMG is below landing mins.

6
Q

How do you use 3585?

A

Destination
Main=at or above AT ETA
Conditional=half vis

1st Alternate
Main=C55 at or above
Conditional=C55 half ceiling & vis

2nd Alternate
Main=C55 at or above
Conditional=C55 at or above

7
Q

What is required time off before flying after scuba diving?

A

24 hours

8
Q

What is the required time off before flying after giving blood?

A

72 hours

9
Q

How long is the Airworthiness Sign-Off good for?

A

14 days

10
Q

What is the maximum amount of dry ice allowed onboard?

A

4.40 lbs per pax

440 lbs max

11
Q

Describe the Threat Levels

A

Level 1 - Disruptive behavior
Level 2 - Physically Abusive behavior
Level 3 - Life threatening behavior
Level 4 - Attempted or actual breach of flight deck

12
Q

What equipment is needed for RVSM?

A

2 Air Data Systems
1 Autopilot w/ Alt Hold
1 Altitude Alerter
1 Transponder

13
Q

When must you notify dispatch enroute?

A

Holding >15 mins
Route deviations >50 miles
Altitude changes >4000’
RVSM equipment failure

14
Q

When must you obtain a new release?

A
Release expired (2 hours)
Return to field
Aborted takeoff and RTG
Change of PIC
Change in airport 
Remarks cannot be met
15
Q

What type of deciding fluid is prohibited on the E170?

A

Type III

16
Q

What things should be briefed on the release?

A
Origin
Destination
Ramp Fuel
Alternate
Crew
Tail Number
17
Q

What must be on a release before we can depart?

A

Factored Landing Distance

Unfactored/Demonstrated Landing Distance

18
Q

What is controlling of landing distances?

A

On the ground - Factored

Inflight - Unfactored/Demonstrated unless braking action is less than good.

19
Q

Factored landing distance is calculated by?

A

It is the unfactored distance calculated by 60% for a dry runway and 115% for a wet or slip-pery runway.

20
Q

How is unfactored distance calculated?

A

Actual landing distance on a

Zero slope runway
ISA
Dry
Brakes only
50' over TH at Vref
21
Q

What is the definition of Marginal?

A

When the weather conditions for the destination and the first alternate airport are MARGINAL, at least one additional alternate must be designated.

22
Q

Marginal is defined as…?

A

The destination wx is forecast in the conditional statement below landing minimums AND,

The alternate airport is forecast in the conditional statement to be below derived C55 IFR alternate mins.