When enroute to destination, the weather at alternate falls below
'alternate mimimus' - what do you do? - ANSWER -Proceed
normally to destination
IFR take-offs are governed by? - ANSWER -take off visibility -
RVR then reported ground vis.
reported estimate of runway visibility is valid for how long? -
ANSWER -20 minutes
IFR approaches are governed by? - ANSWER -reported RVR
(approach ban)
Max flight duty time within 24 hour period: - ANSWER -14 hours
When does DISPATCH RELEASE occur? - ANSWER -when
dispatcher approves operational flight plan
Type A Operational Control System? - ANSWER -Airline
Operations w/ MORE than 6 Airplanes:
-having a passenger-seating configuration of 20 or more;
-having a maximum gross take-off weight of 45,455 kg (100,000
lbs.) or more
-operating under complex operations.
Type B Operational Control System? - ANSWER -Airline
Operations - - passenger-seating configuration of 20 or more
,- having a maximum gross take-off weight of less than 45,455 kg
(100,000 lbs.)
or.
6 or FEWER Airplanes:
- passenger-seating config of 20 or more
- having a maximum gross take-off weight of 45,455 kg (100,000
lbs.) or more
- not complex operations
How many items must be included in operational flight plan for
Type B Control System? - ANSWER -30
ICAO flight plan - what is departure time - ANSWER -estimated
off-block time
What is appropriate type of flight plan for: CYVR - Hawaii -
ANSWER -ICAO
Control area extensions - dimensions and class of airspace -
ANSWER -2200AGL - 17,999ASL - E
A new or replacing NOTAM without an APRX is valid for? -
ANSWER -until the time quoted in the NOTAM
ATC enroute radar separation for aircraft in controlled airspace is
provided to: - ANSWER -VFR, IFR, and CVFR aircraft
Light aircraft is how heavy? (wake turbulence) - ANSWER -
15,500lbs >
, Designated airways within mountainous regions - do you need to
apply corrections? - ANSWER -no - because it is a controlled
AIRWAY (published MEA's).
What is an ATC clearance? - ANSWER -requires compliance
when accepted by PIC
ADIZ rules apply to who? - ANSWER -all aircraft
Primary role of accident investigation is to - - ANSWER -prevent
recurrence of accidents or incidents
Position reports in the NCA are made: - ANSWER -10, 100W, 5,
65N
Flight Control Lock - - ANSWER -provides unmistakable warning
so that the person operating the airplane will know that it is
engaged
CVR's are mandatory for: - ANSWER -Turbine powered a/c flown
by multi-engine turbine powered aircraft within an Airline
Operation
Where an FDR is required, when must it be operated
continuously? - ANSWER -From start of T/O to completion of
landing
For Canadian A/C operating in the US, TCAS/ACAS II is
mandatory for A/C having more than ____ pax seats - ANSWER -
30
, TCAS/ACAS I provides what? - ANSWER -Traffic Alerts (TA's)
but not Resolution Advisories (RA's)
RVSM code for ICAO flight plans - ANSWER -W
For flights within the North Atlantic OTS, night time tracks are,
_______, and are published by the _______ Area Control Centre
- ANSWER -Eastbound, Gander
After how many minutes of entering the North Atlantic Region
(NAT), must the transponder be set to _______? - ANSWER -30
minutes/2000
The function of the Winglet, is to? - ANSWER -decreased
induced drag, but there will be an increase in form drag
Fuel dumping systems - after jettisoning fuel, there must still be
enough for ________. - ANSWER -climb to 10,000ft + 45 minutes
cruise at max range speed.
Float based magnetic compass will give what error when
accelerating on a constant heading of 180? - ANSWER -no error
An aft C.G. is stable, or unstable, and about which axis? -
ANSWER -Unstable, longitudinally about the lateral axis
Shockwave separation commences at what? - ANSWER -Mcrit