Performance Flashcards

1
Q

The tailwind correction under the Runway Limits column of the Airport Analysis is “N/A.” This means that ____.

A

takeoff with a tailwind is not authorized on that runway

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2
Q

Your Dispatcher can provide you with automated contaminated runway corrections. Concerning these corrections, ____.

A

This system is outside of the TPS and cannot update data on the TPS printout.

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3
Q

When calculating new V-speeds from the Performance Manual, you notice V1 and rotation speeds are in the shaded area of the table. Before using these speeds, you should ____.

A

compare to VMCG and Minimum VR

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4
Q

Which of the following requires takeoff thrust at TO Max?

A

Improved Performance

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5
Q

TO1 and TO2 may not be used for takeoff above _____ feet pressure altitude.

A

6,000

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6
Q

When computing Runway Limited Maximum Landing Weight, a runway is considered wet when visibility is less than ___ mile.

A

3/4

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7
Q

The tailwind correction under the Runway Limits column of the Airport Analysis is “0.” This means that ____.

A

the maximum tailwind component is authorized with no weight adjustment required

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8
Q

Authorized flap settings for takeoff with TO thrust are ____ for a 777-200ER.

A

5, 15, 20

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9
Q

When operating on contaminated runways, in order to minimize takeoff V-speeds, use of Flaps ____ is recommended for 200ER.

A

15

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10
Q

A runway should be considered contaminated when more than __% of the required field length within the width being used is covered by standing water, slush, or wet snow more than __ inch deep.

A

25, 1/8

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11
Q

The V-speeds (V1, VR, V2) for TO2 given: PA 600 ft, 35°C, dry runway, Flaps 15, GWT 540.0, and winds L/V are ______________ on a 777-200ER.

A

146, 148, 152

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12
Q

Takeoff from a contaminated runway WILL NOT be accomplished ______________.

A

using improved performance

with a tailwind

with TO1 thrust

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13
Q

Climb limited landing weight must be reduced for ice accretion if moderate to severe icing will be encountered for at least 30 minutes duration, within the hour of flight prior to arrival, and the temperature at the arrival airport is _____ or colder.

A

10°C

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14
Q

Landing heavier than Maximum Quick Turn-Around Weight does not require a waiting period to determine if thermal plugs have not melted if the BRAKE TEMP advisory message is not displayed on EICAS ____ minutes after parking.

A

10 to 15

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15
Q

Charts to determine the Advisory Landing Distance in the event of an in flight failure of the antiskid system can be found in the ______________ .

A

QRH - Performance Inflight

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16
Q

After takeoff from Zurich in a cold clear morning, 0°C, and PA 3000’, an emergency requires an immediate return. For the 777-200ER, the Climb Limited Maximum Landing Weight is_____.

A

627.4

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17
Q

Operating in icing conditions, you have selected wing and engine A/I ON. Your forecasted landing temp is 0°C in moderate snow with PA 2000 ft. You anticipate 30 minutes holding in the weather in reported moderate icing. Based on this, for the 777-300ER, your Climb Limited Maximum Landing Weight is ____.

A

728.2

18
Q

Improved performance uses a faster ____ which increases the climb capability of the aircraft and therefore increases the climb limited weight.

A

V2

19
Q

The use of improved performance is not authorized on a contaminated runway.

A

True

20
Q

At 500,000 lbs. gross weight and near the Equal Time Point on an ETOPS flight, one engine flames out and cannot be restarted. After offset and driftdown, what is your best 320 knot cruise altitude on a standard day on a 777-200ER?

A

FL 210

21
Q

Near the Equal Time Point on an ETOPS flight, one engine flames out and cannot be restarted. After offset and driftdown and at a weight of 400,000 lbs. gross weight, the best 320 knot cruise altitude on a standard day is FL ____ on a 777-200ER.

A

230

22
Q

At 540,000 lbs. gross weight and near the Equal Time Point on an ETOPS flight, one engine flames out and cannot be restarted. After offset and driftdown, the best 320 knot cruise altitude on a standard day is FL ____on a 777-300ER.

A

220

23
Q

After driftdown, what altitude and airspeed could be maintained with one engine inop and the remaining engine at maximum continuous thrust with a gross weight of 500.0 and a temperature deviation of -5°C? (777-200ER)

A

25,600 ft/246 KIAS

24
Q

After driftdown, what altitude and airspeed could be maintained with one engine inop and the remaining engine at maximum continuous thrust with a gross weight of 600.0 and a temperature deviation of -10°C on a 777-300ER?

A

25,600 feet/260 KIAS

25
Q

You have to make an 1000 nm one engine ETOPS diversion with an average 100 knot tailwind. With a 540,000 gross weight at start of driftdown, what is your fuel burn and diversion time for a 777-300ER?

A

32.5, 1:46

26
Q

You have to make an 1000 nm one engine ETOPS diversion with an average 100 knot tailwind. With a 500,000 gross weight at start of driftdown, what is your fuel burn and diversion time for a 777-200ER?

A

30.6, 1:49

27
Q

One Hydraulic Center System Demand Air Driven Pump (ADP) is inoperative and the other one operates normally, using (option a), how is the runway limited takeoff weight and climb limited takeoff weight affected on a 300ER airplane? Select all the appropriate answers.

A

1700 lb. climb limited reduction

9600 lb. runway limited reduction

28
Q

If more than one CDL weight penalty is required, they are cumulative.

A

True

29
Q

You are cruising at .84 Mach in a 300ER weighing 543,000 lbs. An aircraft ahead reports moderate to greater than moderate mountain wave turbulence. If you encounter the reported moderate turbulence, your 1.5G Buffet Margin Limited pressure altitude is FL ____.

A

340

30
Q

FMC REF V-speeds may never be used for:

A

Improved Performance

Contaminated Runways

Any MEL/CDL with V-speed corrections

31
Q

You are flying a 200 ER with the antiskid inoperative. Airplane landing weight is 450,000 lbs, PA 2000 ft, temp 15 degrees C, wind 340@12kts, landing runway is 36L, flaps 30 and the runway is reported wet/good. What is the advisory landing distance? Pick the most correct answer using the B777 Landing APP?

A

7103

32
Q

Takeoff and Landing Max tailwind limits on a 300ER is ___ knots?

A

15

33
Q

What is the optimum altitude for zero wind fuel mileage on a 777-300ER MACH 84 cruise, gross weight 600.0?

A

330

34
Q

One Engine ETOPS Diversion fuel burn and diversion time calculations are based on what Mach and airspeed?

A

M.84/320 knots driftdown and cruise.

35
Q

The TPS is planned for T01 dry MAX power and the planned temperature is 26 degrees C. The closeout weight is below PTOW and the temperature is now 30 degrees C, what must you do?

A

Get new TPS data

36
Q

When the load Closeout is received what needs to be checked and updated? Select the most correct answer.

A

Winds, Weight, Temperature and CG

37
Q

Standard Thrust is planned by the TPS. Tailwind V-speeds are NOT planned on this TPS. The power setting is TO2 Dry with an Assumed Temperature (AT) of 40 degrees C. You get to the runway and you have a 3-knot tailwind. After completing the Unplanned Tailwind Takeoff performance calculations, what is the required power setting and temperature variation requirement?

A

TO2 MAX, do not exceed planned temperature by more than 2 degrees C

38
Q

You have just departed LHR in light snow and have to make a return to runway 27L. The winds are calm and the engine anti-ice is on. Flaps will be greater than 20, temperature 0 degree C, PA Sea level. What is your climb limited landing weight?

A

682.9

39
Q

If you elect not to dump fuel and expect to land at 500.000 lbs GW with Flaps 30, what is your Vref speed? (200ER)

A

144

40
Q

You are landing a 300ER with Flaps 30 on RW27L at LHR. RWY is wet/good , winds 310@8kts, temperature is 20 C, PA sea level, autobrakes 4, and aircraft weight 500,000 lbs. Using the B777 Land APP, what is your required landing distance?

A

7162