FCTM Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
Q

Definition of LAND ASAP red?

A

Land as soon as possible at the nearest airport at which a safe landing can be made

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2
Q

Definition of LAND ASAP Amber?

A

Consider landing at the nearest suitable airport.

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3
Q

Which guarded pbs are reversible and which are not?

A

Black guarded are reversible

Red guarded are not

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4
Q

What are the airbus golden rules?

A

1/. Fly, Navigate, Communicate
2/. Use appropriate level of automation at all times
3/. Understand the FMAs at all times
4/. Take action if things do not go as expected

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5
Q

What are the basic autopilot guidance functions?

A

HDG

V/S

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6
Q

When is alpha floor available?

A

Normal law

Liftoff to 100RA on landing

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7
Q

What is ROPS?

A

Runway Overrun Protection System

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8
Q

What does ROPS consist of?

A

ROW - Arms at 500ft AGL to braking

ROP - From braking until aircraft stops

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9
Q

Why are the brake fans turned off before takeoff?

A

To prevent FOD damage to brakes and fans.

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10
Q

What is the max nosewheel steering using rudder?

A

6 degrees

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11
Q

What is the maximum speed to taxi with one and two tyres deflated?

A

7kts

3kts for 2 tyres

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12
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What speed does nosewheel steering have no effect?

A

130kts

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13
Q

What buffet margin does the REC MAX FL provide?

A

0.3G

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14
Q

What is the fuel freezing point for JET A1?

A

-47 degrees C

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15
Q

What is the Actual Landing distance classed as?

A

Distance to come to complete stop from 50ft above landing surface

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16
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What is Factored Landing Distance?

A

Landing distance x 1.15

17
Q

What does VAPP equal? (The calculation)

A

VLS + APPR COR

18
Q

What flight level can the APU be started?

A

Any

Below FL250 when on batteries only

19
Q

What flight level can you use APU bleed air to start an engine?

20
Q

Below what speed will the ground spoilers not deploy for a rejected takeoff?

21
Q

When is an engine considered as secure?

A

Eng master off - no damage
AGENT 1 DISCH - fail with damage
Fire extinguished or AGENT 2 DISCH - fire

22
Q

What should you do on landing if one thrust reverser is inop?

A

Select both to reverse on landing as per normal procedures

23
Q

What should you do on landing if both thrust reverser a are inop?

A

Not select reverse on landing

24
Q

When does the PTU operate?

A

When differential pressure is greater than 500PSI

25
Which dual hydraulics failure requires to stabilise on approach at VAPP before gear down?
G+Y
26
What cabin altitude must you press the MASK MAN ON pb?
14000ft
27
What is VMO/MMO?
350kts/M 0.82
28
When is the VMO over speed warning triggered?
VMO +4kts
29
What FL can you use the BUSS? | What can you also use to help altitude?
Below FL250 | GPS Altitude
30
What is the treatment for thermal runaway of a lithium battery?
Cool the battery by pouring water or non-alcoholic liquid on the device.
31
When will the MCDU accept a FL higher then the REC MAX FL to be inserted?
Only if it provides a buffer margin greater than 0.2G
32
When does the holdover time start?
From the beginning of the application of the fluid
33
Below what speed is ANTISKID not operative?
20kts
34
What are the 9 memory items?
``` Loss of braking Emergency Descent Stall recovery Stall at liftoff TCAS GPWS Windshear Unreliable speed Engine failure in the cruise ```