AIR WISCONSIN INDOC STUDY GUIDE
2020 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
What is Air Wisconsin's official airline code and call sign? - Answer Wisconsin
ZW
What is a Revision Notice? - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer The FCM takes precedence.
"Approved" takes precedence over "Accepted."
What are AWA's rules regarding Descent Rates? - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer IMC
- 1,000 ft AFE.
VMC - 400 ft AFE.
What are the responsibilities of the FO? - Answer 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. - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer 24 Hours
Prior to check-in
A pilot may submit a permanent bid anytime except? - Answer Anytime except during
the bid award period.
What is AWA's IBT system used for? - Answer 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? - Answer Company alerts
Information
Schedules
Summarize flight crew coordination. - Answer 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? - Answer FO
What are AWAC's FO qualifications? - Answer 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? - Answer FAA website printout containing an
airman's pilot certificate and medical certificates information.
How long is a Temporary Pilot Certificate good for? - Answer 120 days.
What will Exemption 11152 allow you to do? - Answer 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? - Answer
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? - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer 3 takeoff and 3 landings in
type in the preceding 90 days.
What are the recurrent ground school and proficiency check requirements? - Answer
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? - Answer Crewmembers must
be well groomed and wear the uniform properly.
What are the required uniform components for AWAC? - Answer White shirt with
epaulets
Blue trousers
Blue jacket
Black belt and shoes
2020 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
What is Air Wisconsin's official airline code and call sign? - Answer Wisconsin
ZW
What is a Revision Notice? - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer The FCM takes precedence.
"Approved" takes precedence over "Accepted."
What are AWA's rules regarding Descent Rates? - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer IMC
- 1,000 ft AFE.
VMC - 400 ft AFE.
What are the responsibilities of the FO? - Answer 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. - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer 24 Hours
Prior to check-in
A pilot may submit a permanent bid anytime except? - Answer Anytime except during
the bid award period.
What is AWA's IBT system used for? - Answer 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? - Answer Company alerts
Information
Schedules
Summarize flight crew coordination. - Answer 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? - Answer FO
What are AWAC's FO qualifications? - Answer 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? - Answer FAA website printout containing an
airman's pilot certificate and medical certificates information.
How long is a Temporary Pilot Certificate good for? - Answer 120 days.
What will Exemption 11152 allow you to do? - Answer 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? - Answer
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? - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer 3 takeoff and 3 landings in
type in the preceding 90 days.
What are the recurrent ground school and proficiency check requirements? - Answer
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? - Answer Crewmembers must
be well groomed and wear the uniform properly.
What are the required uniform components for AWAC? - Answer White shirt with
epaulets
Blue trousers
Blue jacket
Black belt and shoes
