Prep for Viva

Question 1

How many types of alternates?

Answer 1

Destination, Enroute, Takeoff

OM A 7.2.1

Question 2

What is the lowest allowable Takeoff vis?

Answer 2

125 m

OM A 7.4.2

Question 3

If any below 400, which RVR is controlling?

Answer 3

All

Question 4

When are all three RVR required?

Answer 4

When vis below 200m

Question 5

Special requirements for LVTO?

Answer 5

Full thrust, no STOL, extra MEL, TO Alt

Question 6

What are alternate weather minima required for planning?

Answer 6

ONE APPROACH	DA + 400’	VIS + 1500m
TWO APPR, DA + 200’	  VIS + 800m
CAT II  CEILING 300’ + RVR 1200 m
CAT III CEILING  200’+ RVR 550 m  
7.2.4

Question 7

For pilot without the hours, by how much do you increase the minima?

Answer 7

DA + 100’ VIS + 400m

Question 8

For alternate forecast: do you count PROB 40 or TEMPO?

Answer 8

Use lowest value.

Question 9

Minima for Cat I

Answer 9

DH 200, RVR 550-(125-125)

OM A 7.5.7

Question 10

Minima for Cat 2

Answer 10

DH 100, RVR 300-125 (125)

OM A 7.5.7

Question 11

Minima for Cat 3A

Answer 11

DH 50, RVR 175-125-125

OM A 7.5.7

Question 12

Minima for Cat 3B

Answer 12

AH 200, RVR 50-50-50

OM A 5.7

Question 13

What visual references are required for various approaches?

Answer 13

CAT I : Appr envirom.
CAT II: Appr env. + thr.
CAT IIIA : 3 CL lights
OM A 7.5.7

Question 14

If you have HI appr lights, what is the CMV factor?

Answer 14

Day: 1.5 Night 2.0

OM A 7.7

Question 15

For FDTL when is night?

Answer 15

-Home 00:01-08:00
-Away 22:01-06:00
OM A 2.1.1

Question 16

When is WOCL?

Answer 16

2-6 AM home time for up to 3 times zones away or up to 48 hrs. After 48 hrs, local dept.

Question 17

What is max daily FTL?

Answer 17

2 pilots: 10hrs, 1 ldg. Night 2 ldg 9hrs.
3 pilots: 12 hrs 1 ldg.
4 pilots: 16 hrs 1 ldg.
OM A 2.2.1

Question 18

What is max daily FDP 2 pilots?

Answer 18

1 ldg: 13 hrs
2 ldg night: 12.5 hrs
3 ldg day: 12.5 hrs
OM A 2.2.2.2

Question 19

By how many hrs can you increase FDP with 3 or 4 pilots?

Answer 19

3 p= 4 hrs
4 p= 6 hrs
with bunk
OM A 2.2.2.3

Question 20

What is the max cumulative Flight time in 7 days? 30 days? 365 days?

Answer 20

7 days= 35 hrs
30 days= 125 hrs
365 days= 1000 hrs
OM A 2.2.2.4

Question 21

What is the max cumulative Flight Duty in 7 days? 14 days? 28 days?

Answer 21

7 days= 60 hrs
14 days= 100 hrs
28 days= 190 hrs
OM A 2.2.2.5

Question 22

What are the OM chapters?

Answer 22

A General
B Aircraft operating info
C Route and aerodrome
D Training

Question 23

How many FIRs are there in India?

Answer 23

1 Mumbai
2 Delhi
3 Chennai
4 Kolkata
5 Guwahati

Question 24

How many ADIZ zones are there?

Answer 24

N, S, Central, E, W and SE

Question 25

When is the monsoon season?

Answer 25

West coast: June-Sept | North: Dec-Feb

Question 26

What do you do after an Airmiss?

Answer 26

-Advise ATC -File Airmiss report within 7 days. OM a 34.6

Question 27

Procedures for refuelling with passengers on board?

Answer 27

-No JET B or JP4 -Two way communication (gnd-cockpit) required -Seat belts sign OFF -No smoking sign ON -Two doors open with stairs or jetways -OR-One door open with stair or jetways + door armed and guarded by cabin crew OM A 8.4

Question 28

What are standard passenger weights?

Answer 28

Crew 85 kg Pax 75 kg Child 35 kg Infant 10 kg

Question 29

What is the advantage of using the CDFA for NPA?

Answer 29

- less cockpit workload | - more efficient/environment friendly

Question 30

What are the conditions for the Roll out RVR to not be relevant?

Answer 30

- Airport PA max 1000' - ry length min 9850' - Auto brake Max - Full Flap - Max reverse - No decel MEL - Ry not contaminated - No STOL - Tailwind max 5 kts

Question 31

What is max tankering fuel?

Answer 31

30,000kg

Question 32

What is total fuel required?

Answer 32

Taxi+Trip+Contingency+Alternate+Final Reserve+APU

Question 33

What are the three stages for low fuel?

Answer 33

- Request delay info - Declare Min fuel - Declare Mayday

Question 34

De Ice procedures & Holdover charts?

Answer 34

OM A 15

Question 35

When do you ask for a new ADC number?

Answer 35

If delayed by more than 60 min.

Question 36

What crew documents are required?

Answer 36

``` Flt LICENCE Radio licence MEDICAL PASSPORT Company ID card Competency Certificate Logbook Last ROUTE check and PPC check ```

Question 37

When must seat belts sign be?

Answer 37

``` During all gnd operations except when refuelling Moderate to severe turbulence During climb up to 10.000’ During descend below 15.000’ 50 nm of DEL ```

Question 38

When do you have to wear your harness?

Answer 38

During taxi Below 10.000’ Turbulence When only one crew in cockpit

Question 39

Where are air intercept signals?

Answer 39

Report to ATC | File Air Miss wishing 7 days.

Question 40

What are Indian airspace classifications?

Answer 40

No A-B-C | D, E, F, G

Question 41

Characteristics of Class D airspace?

Answer 41

Speed limit always 250 k below FL100* Two way comm always required for IFR Terminal areas, control areas, control zones and Aerodrome traffic zones. Clearance required. IFR to IFR separation, info on VFR.

Question 42

When is monsoon season?

Answer 42

West coast (Jun – Sep) North India (Dec – Feb)

Question 43

What are the NOTAM series?

Answer 43

A- Changes to services or facilities, for more than two hours B- Changes to services or facilities for less than two hours C- For local airports only D- Military aerodromes G- General info

Question 44

What are the runway width markers?

Answer 44

12 STRIPES = 150’ WIDE | 16 STRIPES = 200’ WIDE