MESA AIRLINES COMBINED GOM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

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MESA AIRLINES COMBINED GOM EXAM QUESTIONS
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What documents and equipment must a crew member have in their flight kit?

 A) Flight manual
 B) Airman Certificate
 C) Boarding pass
 D) Luggage tag
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) Airman Certificate
(GOM 2.18.9)

If an iPad is lost or stolen, who must be notified and within how much time?

 A) Regional Chief Pilot, within 12 hours
 B) Mesa Airlines Operations Security, within 24 hours
 C) Flight attendant, immediately
 D) Air traffic control, within 1 hour
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) Mesa Airlines Operations Security, within 24 hours
(GOM 1.7.C.9)

What is the minimum battery charge for the EFB before the first flight? And for follow-on
flights?

 A) 50% and 20%
 B) 90% and 30%
 C) 95% and 40%
 D) 100% and 60%
✔✔ - ANSWER: C) 95% and 40%
(GOM 2.19 item (7))

What shows that the flight crew's documents are current and on the aircraft?

 A) Flight attendant's signature
 B) Dispatch release with PIC signature
 C) Flight log
 D) Pilot's training certificate
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) Dispatch release with PIC signature
(GOM 1.8.9.D)

Where can you find the latest updates to the GOM and CFM?

 A) Manual Currency List (MCL) and Aircraft Publications Currency List (APCL)
 B) Company website
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 C) Flight crew manual
 D) Operations office
✔✔ - ANSWER: A) Manual Currency List (MCL) and Aircraft Publications Currency List
(APCL)
(GOM 1.5)

Under what conditions must a PIC (not qualified check airman) perform all takeoffs and
landings?

 A) At all airports
 B) Only at major airports
 C) At special airports and specific weather conditions
 D) At small airports only
✔✔ - ANSWER: C) At special airports and specific weather conditions
(GOM 1.10.9)

What is the procedure if an iPad is lost?

 A) Ignore it
 B) Get a loaner in base and print required charts
 C) Buy a new one
 D) Report it to the airport police
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) Get a loaner in base and print required charts
(GOM 2.19 item (10))

What should you do if your passport is lost or you are renewing it?

 A) Inform your friends
 B) Notify your Regional Chief Pilot
 C) Cancel all flights
 D) Fly without it
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) Notify your Regional Chief Pilot
(GOM 1.18.C.3)

What should be done if your medical or Airman Certificate is lost?

 A) Call the police
 B) Verify identity and get a temporary certificate
 C) Quit flying
 D) Wait for a replacement
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) Verify identity and get a temporary certificate
(GOM 1.19.23)

Can dispatch happen with just one Jeppesen Airways Manual?

 A) Yes, if the Chief Pilot allows it
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 B) No, it's not allowed
 C) Yes, always
 D) No, only for international flights
✔✔ - ANSWER: A) Yes, if the Chief Pilot allows it
(GOM 2.19)

What are the four main parts of the Safety Management System (SMS)?

 A) Safety training, risk management, inspections, and promotions
 B) Safety Policy, Safety Risk Management, Safety Assurance, Safety Promotion
 C) Safety procedures, documentation, training, and audits
 D) Safety meetings, reports, evaluations, and procedures
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) Safety Policy, Safety Risk Management, Safety Assurance, Safety
Promotion
(GOM 1.21.27.D)

What are the rules about alcohol use before flying?

 A) 24 hours bottle to throttle
 B) 12 hours bottle to throttle, .02 blood alcohol limit
 C) No restrictions
 D) 8 hours bottle to throttle
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) 12 hours bottle to throttle, .02 blood alcohol limit
(GOM 1.15.15 A-B)

When should crew tracking be told about a late crew member?

 A) After 5 minutes
 B) When late by 10 minutes after show time
 C) Only when they miss the flight
 D) When they arrive
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) When late by 10 minutes after show time
(GOM 2.13.4.B)

If a crew member's FDP (Flight Duty Period) limits are exceeded, when must a report be
submitted to the FAA?

 A) Within 5 days
 B) Within 10 days
 C) Immediately
 D) Within 30 days
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) Within 10 days
(GOM 2.10.N.1)

What is the age range for an unaccompanied minor?

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 A) 1 to 4 years
 B) 5 to 12 years
 C) 5 to 17 years
 D) 10 to 18 years
✔✔ - ANSWER: C) 5 to 17 years
(GOM 2.24.17.B)

When do you need a destination alternate?

 A) Always
 B) When following the 123 rule
 C) Only for international flights
 D) When weather is good
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) When following the 123 rule
(GOM 7.38.38)

When do you need a second alternate under marginal rules?

 A) When only the first alternate is used
 B) If the destination and first alternate are marginal
 C) Only for international flights
 D) Never
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) If the destination and first alternate are marginal
(GOM 7.38.40)

When must SMGCS charts be used?

 A) When visibility is above 1200 RVR
 B) When surface visibility is less than 1200 RVR
 C) Only at night
 D) For all flights
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) When surface visibility is less than 1200 RVR
(GOM 3.6.3.C.1)

What should the captain ask during a takeoff briefing?

 A) "Are you ready?"
 B) "Do you have any questions, comments, or concerns?"
 C) "Is the aircraft safe?"
 D) "Let's start the flight."
✔✔ - ANSWER: B) "Do you have any questions, comments, or concerns?"
(GOM 3.12.6.A)

What should happen if RVR is at or above 1600?

 A) No reports needed
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