Embraer Minimum Limitations

Question 1

Max t/o and landing tailwind component

Answer 1

10kts

Question 2

Max aircraft operating altitude

Answer 2

41,000 ft

Question 3

Max flap extension altitude

Answer 3

20,000 ft

Question 4

Max Turbulent air penetration below 10000 ft

Answer 4

250 kias

Question 5

Max turbulent air penetration at or above 10000

Answer 5

270 kias or .76M whichever is lower

Question 6

Max flap speeds ,1,2,3,4,5,full

Answer 6

230,215,200,180,180,165 kias

Question 7

When should you extend flaps?

Answer 7

Green dot to green dot +10 but never less than green dot.

Question 8

Design manuever speed; full application of rudder or aileron, or manuevers that involve angles of attack near the stall

Answer 8

240 kias

Question 9

Minimum operating speed limit

Answer 9

Intentional speed reduction below stall warning as defined by stick shaker is prohibited unless specifically authorized for flight test or training operations

Question 10

Definition of icing;

Answer 10

10*C or below; and
Visible moisture present; rain, snow, sleet and ice crystals or visibility less than on mile due to cloud or fog; or
Any ground surface with snow,slush,ice or water with the possibility of ingestion or freezing on aircraft.

Question 11

Wing and engine anti-ice must be set to what for all ground conditions when temperature is =<10*C

Answer 11

MCDU data set to “ALL”

Question 12

Windshield wiper max speed (same as gear). Plus should not be operated on dry window.

Answer 12

250 kias

Question 13

Fuel tank temperature minimum

Answer 13

-40*C

Question 14

Max fuel imbalance

Answer 14

790 lbs

Question 15

Crossfeed operation limitation

Answer 15

XFEED must be off during takeoff and landing

Question 16

Max altitude for single pack

Answer 16

31,000 ft (1 =single = 31,000)

Question 17

Landing Gear retraction limit

Answer 17

Activating the landing gear downlock release button is prohibitted for all t/o unless obstacle clearance is required.

Question 18

Flap limits (4 limitations)

Answer 18

Max altitude is 20,000ft
Enroute use prohibited (C)
Do not hold with flaps extended (C)
Flaps 4 is prohibited for approach and landing

Question 19

Thrust reverser limitations (C)

Answer 19

Must be stowed BELOW 60 kias

Question 20

Fms speeds are only available for what type of operation

Answer 20

Normal operation? All other operations require manual speeds. V1, OEI (one eng inop) windshear,

Question 21

Engine Warm up or cool-down limitation. What is the minimum time required

Answer 21

2 minutes

Question 22

What is the red indication on the Eicas engine limit mean

Answer 22

Maximum and minimum limitations

Question 23

What is the amber indication on the Eicas engine limit mean

Answer 23

Caution Range

Question 24

What is the green indication on the Eicas engine limit mean

Answer 24

Normal operating range

Question 25

What are the limitations on reduced thrust takeoffs

Answer 25

Not allowed on contaminated runways; standing water, slush, snow or ice AND not allowed on Wet runways unless this was entered into performance data and accounts for increased stopping distance

Question 26

When is single engine taxi not authorize? (4 items)

Answer 26

Braking less than good Rvr is less than 1200 Power out is required (no pushback) Ice is present in the form of freezing rain, freezing drizzle, freezing fog or heavy snow anticipated.

Question 27

Maximum operating altitude for electrical portion of apu?

Answer 27

33,000 (apu = 3 letters = 33,000)

Question 28

Maximum altitude for bleed usage from APU

Answer 28

15,000. (Bleed at 15)

Question 29

Maximum apu altitude to assist with engine start

Answer 29

22,000. (Two engines = 22,000)

Question 30

Maximum altitude to start apu

Answer 30

30,000

Question 31

What is significance of 22,000 ft?

Answer 31

Maximum apu altitude to start an engine (2 engines =22k)

Question 32

What is the significance of 15000 ft?

Answer 32

Max altitude for bleed air off Apu. (Bleed at 15)

Question 33

What is max flap 1 speed

Answer 33

230

Question 34

What is significance of 33,000 ft?

Answer 34

Maximum altitude for electrical from APU.

Question 35

What is flaps 2 max speed?

Answer 35

215 kias

Question 36

What is significance of 31,000 ft?

Answer 36

Maximum altitude for single pack operation (1 =single =31)

Question 37

What is flaps 3 maximum speed?

Answer 37

200 kias

Question 38

What is maximum speed for flaps 4 or 5?

Answer 38

180 kias

Question 39

What is maximum speed for flaps full?

Answer 39

165 kias