Mesa Airlines Pilot Indoc April, 2015 updated to pass

Mesa Airlines Pilot Indoc April, 2015What does M and or O mean in the remarks section of the MEL? - correct answer M= for maintenance instructions O = for flight crew instructions How many days can a aircraft be flown with a category A -B -C- D- or M Category? - correct answer Category A= 0 Category B = 3 Category C = 10 Category D= No extensions allowed Category M = within specific time found on release What Categories can be extended and for how long? - correct answer B= 3 days C= 10 days How is a write up properly cleared or deferred? - correct answer By an entry into the corrective action column by the qaulified mechanic stating how the issue was resolved or deferred What should be done if an out of date expired MEL is discovered - correct answer contact MX control and dispatch What is the proper procedure for a ferry flight? - correct answer Aircaft must be inspected for safe flight, mx control issues permit for ferry flight which which is attached to white AML log, Pic will be informed for the reason for ferry flight, also limitations will be shown only personnel essential to the ops for the ferry may be flown. What is the proper procedure for test flights? - correct answer MX will write up the reason for and ask flight crew to perform test flight. Flight crew will decide if aircraft has passed flight test and if aircraft is fit to return to service What is the Clean Aircraft Concept? - correct answer No takeoff with frost, ice or snow or slush adhering to any critical surface of the aircraft What type of braking action will cause Mesa to suspend operations? - correct answer Nill Describe some effects of snow , ice or frost while on the ground - correct answer increased wieght, may cause aircraft to exceed max wieght limitation, create cg problems, loss of lift, increase drag, reduced controllability, loss of control, loss of critical sensing devices. What is a pre take off check? - correct answer Check of aircraft wings and critical surface areas for ice, snow frost. MUST BE CONDUCTED WITHIN THE HOLDOVER TIME cannot be done from inside the cockpit QAULIFIED de ice personell can advice a/c/ is clear When does holdover time begin? - correct answer Upon final application of deice anti ice ends when effectiveness of fluids is lost. Mesa airlines defines marginal conditions as - correct answer 500 ft ceilings 1 mile visibility When is a second alternate required under marginal conditions rule? - correct answer Wx conditions forecasted to be marginal Sterile cockpit rule is - correct answer Crewmembers not to engage in non essential activities that are essential to the safe operation of flight. This includes taxi, takeoff, landing and operations below 10,000 feet What documents are required to be in crew members flight kit? - correct answer Airmen certificate, Pilot Certificate, Medical, passport, Mesa ID, extra pair of glasses if prescribed, flashlight, training folder (if in training) Electronic flight bag(jepps), writing pen Current revisions to the Gom and CFM can be found - correct answer Manual currency list, APCL (aircraft publications currency list, found in tech pubs portion of the Mesa website Revision coded as Permanent White-Temp Yellow, Bulletins blue