2024 MESA AIRLINES CA ORAL REVIEW 9/17 ACTUAL EXAM 120+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
What documents and equipment are required in a CM's flight kit? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Airman/medical certificate, FCC, Passport, Mesa ID, spare glasses,
flashlight, EFB (jepp/manuals), pen, logbook, training folder (if in training) GOM
2.18
Where do you find the current revisions to the GOM and CFM? - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔Manual currency list, APCL (aircraft publication currency list), [Tech pubs
portion of Mesa website] GOM 1.5
Can dispatch occur with only one Jepp Airway Manual? If so, explain what is
required? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Yes.
1) out of domicile; prints charts to complete flight to domicile, advise SOC, notation
on flight release "CA or FO EFB inop, paper charts have been provided for this leg"
2) in domicile, cm contact regional CP for spare iPad. If unavailable cm replaced.
GOM 2.19
Describe exemption 11152A - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔(Lost Certificates) Ability to
fly with lost or destroyed airmen/medical certificates. Contiguous US only.
Opspecs A005/GOM 1.18
What is your show time? What if another crewmember does not show at show
time? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) Show time is 45 mins prior to scheduled
departure at the aircraft or gate
,b) Attempt to contact missing CM, then call crew tracking (10> showtime)
GOM 2.13
How does a Pilot maintain currency for FAR 121 operations (ground training,
proficiency check, line check, landings)? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Satisfactorily
complete appropriate training program set forth my MAL
-Landings: 3 T/L preceeding 90 days (sim counts)
GOM 1.9
Define "low time" SIC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔SIC with < 100 Part 121 and Type
(IOE included) GOM 1.9
What limitations exist for a "low time" SIC? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Captains
make all landings if:
SARA (Special areas and airports), airport visibility < 3/4SM, RVR < 4000',
contaminated runway, braking action < good, >15 knot crosswind, windshear, PIC
discretion. GOM 1.9
Define a "high minimums" Captain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Captain with < 100
hours as PIC (IOE not included)
What limitations exist for a crew with a "high minimums" Captain? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Takeoff: Can apply lower than std mins (takeoff alternate is
dependent on HMC landing mins)
Landing: Add 100' and 1/2 SM to MDA or RVR equivalent in Opspecs C054
Alternate: not increased above alternate airport mins (lower than std mins may be
applied) NO LOWER than 300ft ceilings/1sm
GOM 7.40/OpSpecs C054
, Describe the ways to be qualified for a particular Special Airport? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Preceeding 12 CM's PIC/SIC: 1) T/L into airport, OR 2) PIC reviewed
pictorial & Jepp plates for the airfield
GOM 7.36/OpSpecs C050/list GOM 7.37
Define Consolidation of knowledge and skills? **cant find - CORRECT ANSWER✔
✔Pilot logs 100 hours w/i 120 days after initial checkride (IOE included, n/a sim
time) ??cant find??
What are the crew pairings requirements (green-on-green)? **Can't find -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔PIC or SIC MUST HAVE 75 hours in type
??cant find??
What are your minimum IOE requirements? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔25 hours IOE
minimum
Does FAR Part 91 flying apply to the FDP and rest requirements? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔1) Part 91 legs before/between 121 legs 117 flight/rest rules will be
applied
2) Part 91 legs after Part 121 flights have no flight/rest requirements
3) No assign/accept of 121 leg after 91 leg without 117 flight/rest rules met
GOM 2.54
Are all Mesa Airlines' flight operations unaugmented? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔
Yes (no long haul flying requiring extra crew, are augmented)
GOM 2.6
Can deadhead transportation be considered par of a rest period? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔No, deadhead travel is considered part of a FDP
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
What documents and equipment are required in a CM's flight kit? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Airman/medical certificate, FCC, Passport, Mesa ID, spare glasses,
flashlight, EFB (jepp/manuals), pen, logbook, training folder (if in training) GOM
2.18
Where do you find the current revisions to the GOM and CFM? - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔Manual currency list, APCL (aircraft publication currency list), [Tech pubs
portion of Mesa website] GOM 1.5
Can dispatch occur with only one Jepp Airway Manual? If so, explain what is
required? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Yes.
1) out of domicile; prints charts to complete flight to domicile, advise SOC, notation
on flight release "CA or FO EFB inop, paper charts have been provided for this leg"
2) in domicile, cm contact regional CP for spare iPad. If unavailable cm replaced.
GOM 2.19
Describe exemption 11152A - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔(Lost Certificates) Ability to
fly with lost or destroyed airmen/medical certificates. Contiguous US only.
Opspecs A005/GOM 1.18
What is your show time? What if another crewmember does not show at show
time? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) Show time is 45 mins prior to scheduled
departure at the aircraft or gate
,b) Attempt to contact missing CM, then call crew tracking (10> showtime)
GOM 2.13
How does a Pilot maintain currency for FAR 121 operations (ground training,
proficiency check, line check, landings)? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Satisfactorily
complete appropriate training program set forth my MAL
-Landings: 3 T/L preceeding 90 days (sim counts)
GOM 1.9
Define "low time" SIC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔SIC with < 100 Part 121 and Type
(IOE included) GOM 1.9
What limitations exist for a "low time" SIC? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Captains
make all landings if:
SARA (Special areas and airports), airport visibility < 3/4SM, RVR < 4000',
contaminated runway, braking action < good, >15 knot crosswind, windshear, PIC
discretion. GOM 1.9
Define a "high minimums" Captain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Captain with < 100
hours as PIC (IOE not included)
What limitations exist for a crew with a "high minimums" Captain? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Takeoff: Can apply lower than std mins (takeoff alternate is
dependent on HMC landing mins)
Landing: Add 100' and 1/2 SM to MDA or RVR equivalent in Opspecs C054
Alternate: not increased above alternate airport mins (lower than std mins may be
applied) NO LOWER than 300ft ceilings/1sm
GOM 7.40/OpSpecs C054
, Describe the ways to be qualified for a particular Special Airport? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Preceeding 12 CM's PIC/SIC: 1) T/L into airport, OR 2) PIC reviewed
pictorial & Jepp plates for the airfield
GOM 7.36/OpSpecs C050/list GOM 7.37
Define Consolidation of knowledge and skills? **cant find - CORRECT ANSWER✔
✔Pilot logs 100 hours w/i 120 days after initial checkride (IOE included, n/a sim
time) ??cant find??
What are the crew pairings requirements (green-on-green)? **Can't find -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔PIC or SIC MUST HAVE 75 hours in type
??cant find??
What are your minimum IOE requirements? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔25 hours IOE
minimum
Does FAR Part 91 flying apply to the FDP and rest requirements? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔1) Part 91 legs before/between 121 legs 117 flight/rest rules will be
applied
2) Part 91 legs after Part 121 flights have no flight/rest requirements
3) No assign/accept of 121 leg after 91 leg without 117 flight/rest rules met
GOM 2.54
Are all Mesa Airlines' flight operations unaugmented? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔
Yes (no long haul flying requiring extra crew, are augmented)
GOM 2.6
Can deadhead transportation be considered par of a rest period? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔No, deadhead travel is considered part of a FDP
