Air Wisconsin Indoc Study Guide 2024
Questions And Answers
What is Air Wisconsin's official airline code and call sign? - ANS Wisconsin
ZW
What is a Revision Notice? - ANS Primarly for paper revisions. Let's the user know how to
perform the revision. For example, take out page xx and replace it facing page XX. For
electronic manuals, consult the Manual Status Sheet.
What is an LOEP and why do we use it? - ANS Log Of Effective Pages. Lists all the pages
in the manual along with their effective dates. Allows the user to confirm that all pages in the
manual are present and current.
Which takes precedence, the FOM or the FCM? - ANS The FCM takes precedence.
"Approved" takes precedence over "Accepted."
What are AWA's rules regarding Descent Rates? - ANS Below 10,000 MSL - 3,000 FPM
Below 5,000 AGL - 2,000 FPM
Below 1500 AGL - Follow the approach profiles. (~1,000 FPM max)
What is AWA's policy regarding seat position? - ANS At lease one crew member must be in
a position to take control of the aircraft at all times.
Below 10,000 ft MSL, both crew members will be in position to reach the controls.
Below 2,000 ft AGL, one crewmember will actively shadow the controls.
What is AWA's policy on bank angles? - ANS Revenue operations - Max 30 degrees AOB,
20 degrees pitch.
Non-Revenue operations - Max 60 degrees AOB, 30 degrees pitch.
What is the lowest altitude that a turn should be initiated in IMC? In VMC? - ANS IMC -
1,000 ft AFE.
VMC - 400 ft AFE.
What are the responsibilities of the FO? - ANS Maintaining a high degree of proficiency
and preparing to be Captain.
Be familiar will all aspects of the flight, from weather to maintenance and assist the Captain to
ensure safe flight operations.
,Describe the roles of the PF and PM. - ANS PF actively flies the aircraft, either through the
automation or through the controls.
PM is primarily responsible for ensuring the aircraft's flight path and airspeed is as needed, and
will alert the PF to any deviations immediately. Secondary, they will operate the radios and run
checklists.
According to AWA's CRM policy the first officer is tasked with? - ANS FO ensures safe and
legal operation of the aircraft. If they notice anything that would be unsafe or outside of
company policy/FAR's, they are responsible to make sure the Captain is immediately made
aware.
You have how long to update your manuals after the start of a pairing? When should you
updated them otherwise? - ANS 24 Hours
Prior to check-in
A pilot may submit a permanent bid anytime except? - ANS Anytime except during the bid
award period.
What is AWA's IBT system used for? - ANS Online training program for AWAC.
Issued on a quarterly basis.
Must be accomplished prior to the 15th of the last month.
Recurrent Ground Training, General Training.
List some uses one would have for the CSS system? - ANS Company alerts
Information
Schedules
Summarize flight crew coordination. - ANS 1. CA and FO work together as a crew.
2. Clear delineation of duties for a given role, and clear communication, so that each crew
member understands what the other is doing at all times.
Who is responsible for accomplishing checklist and communication duties on the ground? - ANS
FO
What are AWAC's FO qualifications? - ANS 1. ATP Certificate and type rating in the aircraft
to be operated.
(For hire: Commercial w/Multi-engine rating, ATP written w/n 24 months)
2. At least 21 years of age (23 non-restricted ATP)
3. Younger than 65 years of age
4. First Class FAA Medical Certificate
5. Valid Passport
6. FCC Restricted Radio Telephone Operator Permit
7. HR screening
, 8. Successful Training Completion
What is Temporary Authority to Operate? - ANS FAA website printout containing an
airman's pilot certificate and medical certificates information.
How long is a Temporary Pilot Certificate good for? - ANS 120 days.
What will Exemption 11152 allow you to do? - ANS Exemption 11152 (NOW Op Spec
A063) allows pilots to perform their duty's a crewmembers for AWAC (and only AWAC) if they
are missing their certificates, provided the company provides them with a copy of the
information.
This is valid for 72 hours. The airman must provide the company with a copy of their "Temporary
Authorization to Operate" within 24 hours of their reciept.
Not valid in Canada.
What is the requirement concerning display of Company ID and SIDA badge? - ANS SIDA
badges must be displayed on the outermost garment and above waist level. If no SIDA, then
Company Badge.
What are AWAC's passport requirements? - ANS Must have passports in possession at all
times while on flight duty, except when submitted for renewal.
If a crew member doesn't have it in their possession, they must notify Crew Resources.
For how long is a new FO on probation? - ANS 12 months.
They are subject to quarterly line checks with a check airman as well as quarterly reviews with
the Chief Pilot.
What are the recency experience requirements? - ANS 3 takeoff and 3 landings in type in
the preceding 90 days.
What are the recurrent ground school and proficiency check requirements? - ANS Must
accomplish recurrent ground school annually.
Quarterly IBT training, with a one day ground school held in domicile annually.
Captains must have a Proficiency check done within the last 12 months, or via AQP program.
Briefly discuss AWAC's company policy on appearance? - ANS Crewmembers must be
well groomed and wear the uniform properly.
What are the required uniform components for AWAC? - ANS White shirt with epaulets
Blue trousers
Questions And Answers
What is Air Wisconsin's official airline code and call sign? - ANS Wisconsin
ZW
What is a Revision Notice? - ANS Primarly for paper revisions. Let's the user know how to
perform the revision. For example, take out page xx and replace it facing page XX. For
electronic manuals, consult the Manual Status Sheet.
What is an LOEP and why do we use it? - ANS Log Of Effective Pages. Lists all the pages
in the manual along with their effective dates. Allows the user to confirm that all pages in the
manual are present and current.
Which takes precedence, the FOM or the FCM? - ANS The FCM takes precedence.
"Approved" takes precedence over "Accepted."
What are AWA's rules regarding Descent Rates? - ANS Below 10,000 MSL - 3,000 FPM
Below 5,000 AGL - 2,000 FPM
Below 1500 AGL - Follow the approach profiles. (~1,000 FPM max)
What is AWA's policy regarding seat position? - ANS At lease one crew member must be in
a position to take control of the aircraft at all times.
Below 10,000 ft MSL, both crew members will be in position to reach the controls.
Below 2,000 ft AGL, one crewmember will actively shadow the controls.
What is AWA's policy on bank angles? - ANS Revenue operations - Max 30 degrees AOB,
20 degrees pitch.
Non-Revenue operations - Max 60 degrees AOB, 30 degrees pitch.
What is the lowest altitude that a turn should be initiated in IMC? In VMC? - ANS IMC -
1,000 ft AFE.
VMC - 400 ft AFE.
What are the responsibilities of the FO? - ANS Maintaining a high degree of proficiency
and preparing to be Captain.
Be familiar will all aspects of the flight, from weather to maintenance and assist the Captain to
ensure safe flight operations.
,Describe the roles of the PF and PM. - ANS PF actively flies the aircraft, either through the
automation or through the controls.
PM is primarily responsible for ensuring the aircraft's flight path and airspeed is as needed, and
will alert the PF to any deviations immediately. Secondary, they will operate the radios and run
checklists.
According to AWA's CRM policy the first officer is tasked with? - ANS FO ensures safe and
legal operation of the aircraft. If they notice anything that would be unsafe or outside of
company policy/FAR's, they are responsible to make sure the Captain is immediately made
aware.
You have how long to update your manuals after the start of a pairing? When should you
updated them otherwise? - ANS 24 Hours
Prior to check-in
A pilot may submit a permanent bid anytime except? - ANS Anytime except during the bid
award period.
What is AWA's IBT system used for? - ANS Online training program for AWAC.
Issued on a quarterly basis.
Must be accomplished prior to the 15th of the last month.
Recurrent Ground Training, General Training.
List some uses one would have for the CSS system? - ANS Company alerts
Information
Schedules
Summarize flight crew coordination. - ANS 1. CA and FO work together as a crew.
2. Clear delineation of duties for a given role, and clear communication, so that each crew
member understands what the other is doing at all times.
Who is responsible for accomplishing checklist and communication duties on the ground? - ANS
FO
What are AWAC's FO qualifications? - ANS 1. ATP Certificate and type rating in the aircraft
to be operated.
(For hire: Commercial w/Multi-engine rating, ATP written w/n 24 months)
2. At least 21 years of age (23 non-restricted ATP)
3. Younger than 65 years of age
4. First Class FAA Medical Certificate
5. Valid Passport
6. FCC Restricted Radio Telephone Operator Permit
7. HR screening
, 8. Successful Training Completion
What is Temporary Authority to Operate? - ANS FAA website printout containing an
airman's pilot certificate and medical certificates information.
How long is a Temporary Pilot Certificate good for? - ANS 120 days.
What will Exemption 11152 allow you to do? - ANS Exemption 11152 (NOW Op Spec
A063) allows pilots to perform their duty's a crewmembers for AWAC (and only AWAC) if they
are missing their certificates, provided the company provides them with a copy of the
information.
This is valid for 72 hours. The airman must provide the company with a copy of their "Temporary
Authorization to Operate" within 24 hours of their reciept.
Not valid in Canada.
What is the requirement concerning display of Company ID and SIDA badge? - ANS SIDA
badges must be displayed on the outermost garment and above waist level. If no SIDA, then
Company Badge.
What are AWAC's passport requirements? - ANS Must have passports in possession at all
times while on flight duty, except when submitted for renewal.
If a crew member doesn't have it in their possession, they must notify Crew Resources.
For how long is a new FO on probation? - ANS 12 months.
They are subject to quarterly line checks with a check airman as well as quarterly reviews with
the Chief Pilot.
What are the recency experience requirements? - ANS 3 takeoff and 3 landings in type in
the preceding 90 days.
What are the recurrent ground school and proficiency check requirements? - ANS Must
accomplish recurrent ground school annually.
Quarterly IBT training, with a one day ground school held in domicile annually.
Captains must have a Proficiency check done within the last 12 months, or via AQP program.
Briefly discuss AWAC's company policy on appearance? - ANS Crewmembers must be
well groomed and wear the uniform properly.
What are the required uniform components for AWAC? - ANS White shirt with epaulets
Blue trousers
