SkyWest Interview Prep Questions and
Answers with Complete Solutions 2025
How long a temporary airmen cert is good for? - ANSWER 120 days. unless it is
a fax for a replacement cert then it is 60 days
What is CRM? - ANSWER Crew Resource Management is a management
system which makes optimum use of all available resources - equipment,
procedures and people - to promote safety and enhance the efficiency of flight
operations
Why Sky West? - ANSWER It is a regional based out west, the chatter among
my friends who work for Skywest and on the internet is that Skywest is by far the
best regional to work for and the company has a history of being very solid and
making a profit. I have no doubts that Skywest will still be in buisness many years
down the road.
Airspeed in Denver class b at 11,000 feet? - ANSWER 250kts below 10,000
only
How high does class G go? - ANSWER 14,500 when shaded on en route charts
How many Data Concentrator Units on the CRJ-200? How many on the 700? -
ANSWER 2 on newer crj 200 and 3 on the older 200's
2 on 700's
, How many flight attendants an aircraft would need if it has over 300 seats on it? -
ANSWER 7
1 attendant for every 50 seats
If the VOR, which is being used for missed approach segment, is inoperative, is the
approach still legal? - ANSWER If there is alternate missed approach available
or if it is a VOR or GPS approach.
If you are assigned higher alt. than the published MDA to intercept GS, where is
FAF? - ANSWER FAF is at Glide Slope Intercept Altitude, minimum alt to
intercept the glide slope on a precision approach or alt min if ATC Authorized.
If you shoot the approach by doing Procedure turn where is FAP? - ANSWER
established inbound on the final approach course if there is no depicted FAF
What is VDP? - ANSWER a defined point, on non-precision approaches, where
a normal descent from the MDA to runway may be executed
Where is the bull-horn suppose to be stored? - ANSWER the megaphone
(bullhorn) will be in the most AFT compartment
Green and blue airport and how do you tell if you can't see the color. -
ANSWER Airports CAPITAL LETTERS in Blue and small letters in green.
Category A approach speed/proteceted airspace - ANSWER 0-90
1.3nm from runway end
Answers with Complete Solutions 2025
How long a temporary airmen cert is good for? - ANSWER 120 days. unless it is
a fax for a replacement cert then it is 60 days
What is CRM? - ANSWER Crew Resource Management is a management
system which makes optimum use of all available resources - equipment,
procedures and people - to promote safety and enhance the efficiency of flight
operations
Why Sky West? - ANSWER It is a regional based out west, the chatter among
my friends who work for Skywest and on the internet is that Skywest is by far the
best regional to work for and the company has a history of being very solid and
making a profit. I have no doubts that Skywest will still be in buisness many years
down the road.
Airspeed in Denver class b at 11,000 feet? - ANSWER 250kts below 10,000
only
How high does class G go? - ANSWER 14,500 when shaded on en route charts
How many Data Concentrator Units on the CRJ-200? How many on the 700? -
ANSWER 2 on newer crj 200 and 3 on the older 200's
2 on 700's
, How many flight attendants an aircraft would need if it has over 300 seats on it? -
ANSWER 7
1 attendant for every 50 seats
If the VOR, which is being used for missed approach segment, is inoperative, is the
approach still legal? - ANSWER If there is alternate missed approach available
or if it is a VOR or GPS approach.
If you are assigned higher alt. than the published MDA to intercept GS, where is
FAF? - ANSWER FAF is at Glide Slope Intercept Altitude, minimum alt to
intercept the glide slope on a precision approach or alt min if ATC Authorized.
If you shoot the approach by doing Procedure turn where is FAP? - ANSWER
established inbound on the final approach course if there is no depicted FAF
What is VDP? - ANSWER a defined point, on non-precision approaches, where
a normal descent from the MDA to runway may be executed
Where is the bull-horn suppose to be stored? - ANSWER the megaphone
(bullhorn) will be in the most AFT compartment
Green and blue airport and how do you tell if you can't see the color. -
ANSWER Airports CAPITAL LETTERS in Blue and small letters in green.
Category A approach speed/proteceted airspace - ANSWER 0-90
1.3nm from runway end
