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Term

Max 90deg crosswind for takeoff and landing

Definition

27 knots

Term

Max 90deg crosswind for landing from cat 2 approach

Definition

15 knots

Term

Max headwind for landing from cat 2 approach

Definition

16 knots

Term

Max direct tailwind for takeoff and landing

Definition

10 knots

Term

Max runway slope approved for takeoff and landing

Definition

-2% (downhill)/ +2% (uphill)

Term

Max operating alt. 700 and 900

Definition

41,000

Term

Max pressure alt takeoff and landing

Definition

8,000 feet

Term

Max ambient temp for takeoff and landing

Definition

ISA +35C

Term

Min ambient temp approved for takeoff

Definition

-40C

Term

Maneuvering limit load factors
flaps retracted

Definition

-1 to +2.5 G

Term

Maneuvering limit load factors
flaps extended

Definition

0 to +2.0 G

Term

Max taxi and ramp weight
700

Definition

75,250 lbs

Term

Max taxi and ramp weight
900

Definition

85,000 lbs

Term

Max takeoff weight
700

Definition

75,000 lbs

Term

Max takeoff weight
900

Definition

84,500 lbs

Term

Max landing weight
700

Definition

67,000 lbs

Term

Max landing weight
900

Definition

75,100 lbs

Term

Max zero fuel weight
700

Definition

62,300 lbs

Term

Max zero fuel weight
900

Definition

70,750 lbs

Term

Vb

Definition

280 KIAS/.75M
whichever is lower

Term

Max gear extension speed

Definition

220 KIAS

Term

Max gear extended speed

Definition

220 KIAS

Term

Max gear retraction speed

Definition

200 KIAS

Term

Max airspeed for windshield wiper operation

Definition

250 KIAS

Term

Max airspeed for windshield wiper operation
FAILED IN NON PARKED POS.
700 & 900

Definition

250 KIAS

Term

Max cruise Mach
RVSM airspace

Definition

.82M

Term

Tire limit ground speed
700

Definition

182 Knots

Term

Tire limit ground speed
900

Definition

195 Knots

Term

Vfe
Flap 1

Definition

230 KIAS

Term

Vfe
Flaps 8

Definition

230

Term

Vfe
Flaps 20

Definition

220 KIAS

Term

Vfe
Flaps 30

Definition

185 KIAS

Term

Vfe
Flaps 45

Definition

170 Kias

Term

Vfe and Vfo speeds are equal
True or False

Definition

True

Term

Define
Ground contamination

Definition

Runways, ramps or taxiways with
surface snow, ice, slush or standing water.

Term

Define
visible moisture

Definition

1. visible moisture or precip in any form ie..(fog with visibility of 1mi or less, mist,rain, snow, sleet and ice Crystal's or clouds in flight.

A. If visible moisture is present below 400ft AGL with OAT 10c or below activate cowl anti-ice for takeoff

B. If OAT 5C or below activate both cowl and wing anti-icefor takeoff

Term

Anti-Ice operation
TAXI

Definition

Condition:Ground contamination. or Vis. moisture
Temp.:          OAT 10C or below      
IAS:                        N/A
Anti-ice:         Cowl
                        

Term

Anti-ice operation
in flight less than 230 KIAS

Definition

Condition:   Vis. moisture
Temp.:          From TAT 10C to SAT -39C    
IAS:      less than 230 KIAS
Anti-ice: WING AND COWL

Term

Anti-ice operation
in flight greater or equal to 230KIAS

Definition

Condition:     Vis. moisture
Temp.:       From TAT 10C to SAT -39C
IAS:       Greater or equal to 230 KIAS
Anti-ice:    Cowl

Term

Anti-ice operation
Ice annunciated inflight

Definition

Condition:  ON
Temp.:       N/A   
IAS:                        N/A
Anti-ice:  Wing and cowl

Term

Anti-ice operation
Takeoff
OAT 10C or below

Definition

Condition:  Ground contamination. or Vis. moisture
Temp.:          OAT 10C or below      
IAS:                        N/A
Anti-ice:  Cowl

Term

Anti-ice operation
Takeoff
OAT 5C or below

Definition

Condition:  Ground contamination. or Vis. moisture
Temp.:          OAT 5C or below      
IAS:                        N/A
Anti-ice:  Cowl and wing

Term

Engine indication
RED

Definition

Maximum or minimum limitations

Term

Engine indication
AMBER

Definition

Caution range

Term

Engine indication
GREEN

Definition

Normal operating range

Term

Operate engines at or near idle for how long prior to shutdown?

Definition

2 Minutes

Term

During all starts, do not exceed __________%N1 for ____ minutes after start, or until all operating indications are in the normal range.

Definition

75% N1, 2 minutes whichever is longer

Term

ITT must be below _____°C before attempting  to ground start engine.

Definition

120°C

Term

ITT must be below ____°C before attempting to air start engine

Definition

90°C

Term

Engine oil psi
Steady-state idle

Definition

25 psi min.

Term

Engine oil psi
Takeoff power

Definition

45 psi min.

Term

Continuous engine ignition must be used
during.

Definition

1. Takeoff and landing on contaminated runways
2. Takeoff with high crosswind components  (15Kts or greater)
3. Flight through moderate or heavier intensity rain.
4. Flight through moderate or heavier intensity turbulance.
5. Flight in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

Term

Engine operating limits due to wind direction:
within 30° on either direction of the airplane nose
no wind speed limit
OR
>30° in either direction of the airplane nose
< 5 Kts windspeed

Definition

No limitation- TOGA thrust may be
applied before brakes released.

Term

operating limits due to wind direction:
>30° on either direction of the airplane nose
between 5 and 30 Kts windspeed

Definition

Apply max of 75% N1 before brake release,
then TOGA thrust

Term

operating limits due to wind direction:
>30° on either direction of the airplane nose
>30 Kts windspeed

Definition

Apply max of idle/taxi thrust before
brakes release, then TOGA thrust

Term

Engine starter cranking limits
GROUND

Definition

1. 90 sec on 10 sec off
2. 90 sec on 10 sec off
3+. 90 sec on 5 min off

Term

Engine starter cranking limits
FLIGHT

Definition

1. 2 Min on 10 sec off
2+. 1 Min on 5 Min off

Term

Starter must not be engaged if indicated N2 RPM exceeds ____%
(inflight or on the ground)

Definition

45%

Term

A dry motoring cycle (thrust levers at shutoff) may be used for
engine ground starts and engine air starts

Definition

1. 90 sec on 5 min off
2+. 30 sec on 5 min off

Term

Oil pressure
Steady-state idle

Definition

25 psi Min.

Term

Oil pressure
Takeoff power

Definition

45 psi Min.

Term

Oil pressure
Max continuous

Definition

95 psi Max

Term

Oil pressure
Max transient

Definition

156 psi when oil temp <60°C

Term

Oil pressure
Max transient after cold start
(10 Min Max)

Definition

182 psi or amber dashes

Term

After cold start, engine must remain at _____ until
oil psi returns to ______ range.

Definition

Idle, Normal

Term

Max fuel imbalance
700
Takeoff
All other phases of flight

Definition

Takeoff -- 300 lbs.
All other phases of flight -- 800 lbs.

Term

Powered crossflow and gravity crossflow must be ____ for takeoff

Definition

OFF

Term

Takeoff with a fuel load in excess of ___ lbs. in the center tank is not permitted
unless each wing tank is above ______lbs.

Definition

500 lbs, 4400 lbs.

Term

The APU starter duty cycle is limited to not more than ____ starts/star attempts in _______
with _____ min. delay between attempts.

Definition

3, 1hr., 2 min

Term

Bleed air extraction from APU is NOT permitted above:

Definition

25,000 ft.

Term

Each engine may be started using the APU as a bleed air source for:

Definition

Engine start during ground operations.

Term

Apu door not closed or door position unknown
Airplane is limited to:

Definition

220 KIAS
Or APU must remain in operation

Term

use of SPEED MODE (DES, IAS), flight director or autopilot coupled
is not permitted when

Definition

During approach

Term

Use of VNAV, flight director or autopilot coupled
is not permitted when?

Definition

During climb
and
approachs only  permitted  when  using  LPV  or  LNAV/VNAV minimums.

Term

Operation of the autopilot engagedis prohibited below 600 ft AGL
EXCEPT

Definition

1. For visual and non-precision approaches,  the min height for autopilot is 400 ft AGL.

2.For precision approaches  (PAR, ILS), min height for autopilot use is 80 ft AGL unless
A. the glide path angle is >3.5° and >,= to 4.0° and the airport elevation
is less than or equal to 4000 ft the min height for a/p is 120 ft AGL
B. ILS approaches with a glide path angle of greater than 4.0° is prohibited

3. (900) For precision  approaches (PAR, ILS) or approach procedures with vertical guidance,
the minimum height for autopilot use with 1 engine operating is 110 ft AGL

Term

Cat 2 approaches ______ be flown with autopilot ________.

Definition

Must, engaged

Term

The ___ source coupled to the active ___ must be the same as the coupled to the __ 
___________ during flight in RVSM

Definition

ADC, FCC, ATC transponder

Term

In flight,______ to entering RVSM airspace all _____ ________ for operation in RVSM
airspace _______ be operational.

Definition

prior, required equipment, must.

Term

Max cruise speed in RVSM

Definition

.82 Mach

Term

RVSM required equipment

Definition

Autopilot with altitude hold
Altitude alerting system
Altitude reporting transponder (at least 1)
Air data computers (2 must be operational)

Term

To protect flight compartment CRT displays, the Max permissible
time for ground operations with DC power only is ?

Definition

5 minutes

Term

Enroute use of slats/flaps is _________!

Definition

prohibited

Term

Maximum flap and or slats extended altitude is ?

Definition

15,000 ft.

Term

Minimum altitude for flight spoiler deployment is ?

Definition

1000 ft. AGL

Term

To ensure adequate maneuvering margins, flight spoiler must not be extended inflight
at airspeeds below the recommended __________

Definition

REF speed + 10 KIAS

Term

During landing, Max reverse thrust is prohibited below ______, and reverse idle
should be achieved by _________.

Definition

75 KIAS, 60 KIAS

Term

Taxi lights must be switched off

Definition

whenever the airplane is stationary in excess of 10 minutes.

Term

Minimum brake cooling time is ______ , and all _____ ________ must
be _______ and are not increasing.

Definition

15 minutes, BTMS indicators, green.

Term

IAI
BRAKING LOSS/ ASYMMETRY

Definition
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Term

IAI
CABIN ALT MSG
EMERGENCY DESCENT PROCEDURE

Definition
[image]
Term

IAI
SMOKE/ FIRE/ FUMES

Definition
[image]
Term

IAI
STAB TRIM RUNAWAY

Definition
[image]
Term

The  AFCS  controls  and  supplies  information  to:

Definition

• Dual  independent  flight  directors
• Two axis  autopilot
• Automatic  pitch  trim
• Yaw  damping function

Term

The  AFCS  consists  of  the  following  system components:

Definition

• Flight  control  panel  (FCP)
• Two  flight  control  computers  (FCCs)
• Two  autopilot  servomotors
• Two  independent  yaw  dampers

Term

The  integrated  avionics  processing system (IAPS)  provides

Definition

interface  between  the  various  avionics systems

Term

Half bank mode is automatically selected when climbing through

Definition

31,600 ft
or if the airplane is above the 1/2 bank transition altitude when the FD is turned on.

Term

Maximum altitude  for  single  pack  operation:

Definition

31,000

Term

Minimum temperature  for  cold-soaked APU  starting  on  the  ground:

Definition

-40°C

Term

Starter  assisted  main  engine  start  (MES)  using  APU  bleed  is  limited  to:
____ft

Definition

21,000 ft

Term

Maximum APU Starting Altitude

Definition

37,000

Term

Maximum APU Operating Altitude

Definition

41,000

Term

Load  Limitation
Main  Generator  (each),  APU  Generator

Definition

40 Kva

Term

Inflight
Maximum continuous  load  on  each  TRU

Definition

120 amps

Term

Takeoff  with  engine  fuel  temperature  indications  below  ____ is prohibited.

Definition

5°C

Term

The  minimum  fuel  quantity  for  go-around  per  wing  tank

Definition

600 lbs

Term

Icing  conditions  exist  in  flight  at  a  ____________  or  below,  and  visible  moisture  in  any  form  is encountered  (such  as  clouds,  rain,  snow,  sleet,  or  ice-crystals),  except  when  the  _____________________.

Definition

TAT of 10°C,  SAT is -40°C or below.

Term

Do not  hold  in  icing  conditions  with

Definition

slats  and/or  flaps  extended

Term

Category  II  approaches  are  prohibited  when  the  braking  action  is  reported  as  less  than

Definition

"less than" Medium

Term

The  difference  between  the  published  field  elevation  and  the  altimeter  display  should  not  exceed

Definition

75 ft

Term

minimum  of  two  primary altimeters  should  agree  with  a  maximum  difference  of?

Definition

200 ft or less.

Term

If  Static/Standing  takeoff  data  is  generated  and  wind  limits  prevent  a  Static/Standing  takeoff:

Definition

A.)  If  Auto  Wind  using  METAR  is  unavailable,  winds  must  be  entered  in ACARS.- 
OR
B.)  For  aircraft  with  both  ACARS  inoperative  and  cFDP COMM:  NO,  Dispatch  must  manually a          insert  winds  into TLR  data.

Term

Except  in  an  emergency,  takeoff  or  landing  will  not  be  attempted  whenever  peak  wind  value  exceeds

Definition

50Knts

Term

TOT FUEL
pressure fueling

Definition

19,594

Term

Tot. Fuel
700
Gravity fuel

Definition

14580

Term

Tot. fuel
900
gravity fueling

Definition

14,810

Term

how many hydraulic systems? What are their nominal psi?

Definition

3, 3000 psi

Term

hyd sys. 1, 2 and 3  pumps are run by what?

Definition

Main 1 and 2 pumps are engine driven pumps (EDP)
1 and 2 backup pumps are AC motor driven(ACMP)
sys 3 both pumps are ACMPS
Pump 3A runs continuously when sw on.
3B runs when ADG is deployed

Term

2 ways to close the hydraulic  SOVs

Definition

L/R HYD SOV switch or ENG FIRE PUSH sw.

Term

HYD SYS 1 and 2 are cooled how?

Definition

hyd fluid is cooled through a single air/oil heat exchanger
air from a ram air scoop (in air)
cooling fan (on the ground)

Term

HYD SYS 3 is cooled how.?

Definition

by natural convection.

Term

HYD SYS PRESS (GREEN)

Definition

1800-3200psi

Term

HYD SYS PRESS (AMBER)

Definition

1800 psi or less
amber dashes = invalid data

Term

O2 min psi?

Definition

3 crewmembers = 1110
2 crewmembers = 960

Term

The  following  limitations  apply  to  reduced  thrust  takeoff:

Definition

1. Anti-skid  must  be  operative
2. PROHIBITED on contaminated  runways
3. PROHIBITED if  the  airplane  has  been  de-iced
4. PROHIBITED if  wing  and/or  cowl  anti-icing  bleeds  are  in  use
5. PROHIBITED if  warnings  of  windshear  or  downdrafts  have  been  forecast
6. PROHIBITED with  an  engine  that  cannot  achieve  full-rated  thrust
7. PROHIBITED when  a  special  departure  procedure  specifies  full  thrust  for  takeoff

Term

Live animals shall NOT be carried in which cargo compart?

Definition

forward compartment.

Term

Non normal methodology

Definition

1. PF  -  Maintain Aircraft  Control
2. Identify  the  Non-normal  (Either  pilot  cancels  the  warning)
3. Accomplish  Memory  Items  (if  applicable)
4. Check  the  QRC  for  Immediate Action  Items
5. Captain  Assigns  PF
6. Complete  the  QRH  Procedures
7. Develop  and  Communicate  a  Plan

Term

Average bag weights

Definition

STDs. check bag = 34lbs
plane side bag  = 22lbs
heavy check bag = 59lbs
Bag 100lb or heavier =  Actual

Term

Average pax weights

Definition

Summer    pax    198lbs
Summer child        85lbs

Winter     Pax      203lbs
Winter      child       90lbs

Term

Crew weights

Definition

Pilot                   229lbs
Flt Att                 181lbs
Acm+bag           253lbs
Crew roll bag        34lbs

Term

Crj 700 dimensions

Definition

Wingspan      76.27ft
Length           106.67

Term

Crj 900
Dimensions

Definition

Wingspan 81ft 6in
Length     118ft 10.7in

Term

Brief   N.E.W.D.A.T.E.S

Definition

N... names
E... emergency procedures
W... weather
D... door entry procedures
A... aircraft specific information MELS
T... turbulence
E... estimated flight time
S... special considerations

Term

Holding speed

Psa

Definition

Flaps 0+30 kts

Term

Holding speed
FAA
MHA-6000

Definition

200 kias

Term

Holding speed
FAA
6001-14000

Definition

230 kias

Term

Holding speed
FAA
14001 and up

Definition

265 kias

Term

Min reserve fuel
CR7

Definition

2100lbs

Term

Min reserve fuel
CR9

Definition

2200lbs

Term

Minimum contingency fuel
CR7

Definition

937

Term

Minimum contingency fuel
CR9

Definition

1082

Term

Minimum tanker fuel

Definition

330

Term

Allowable fuel variance

Definition

+/- 500lbs
Never less than takeoff + taxi!!!

Term

Approx fuel burn/hr

Definition

3000lbs

Term

5 items required for the release

Definition

Airports of dept and arrv.
min fuel
Statement of operation (IFR)
TRIP #
F
REG#

Term

Fuel  to  the Alternate  is  calculated  via  direct,  using  the  Long  Range  Cruise  table.

Definition

— 0-50 miles  at  10,000  ft.
— 51-100 miles  at  15,000  ft.
— 101-150 miles  at  20,000  ft.
— 151 miles or  greater  at  25,000  ft.

Term

Taxi fuel is calculated at _____lbs/min

Definition

19lbs/min

Term

How much dry ice does PSA carry?

Definition

275 lbs tot.
5.5 lbs per pax
50 lbs for medical shipments
Do Not carry if both packs deferred
50 lbs with 1 pack

Term

How is RAMP fuel determined?

Definition

T/O FUEL + TANKER FUEL + TAXI FUEL

Term

How is TAKEOFF fuel determined?

Definition

BURN + RESERVE + ALT + CONTINGY

Term

How is TANKER fuel determined?

Definition

Added fuel for APU burn + Unusual ground delays

Term

What do you add up to figure how long you can hold

Definition

BURN+ALT+RSV+MISSED

Term

How is RSV FUEL CALCULATED

Definition

45 min at LR CRUISE AT FL250

Term

What is CONTIGY fuel for

Definition

Anything involving delays into the airport.
traffic, holding, missed, .etc.....

Term

Cabin max cabin psi.

Definition

8.6 psi +/- .1
or
8.7 depending the source

Term

Cabin neg psi

Definition

-.5

Term

Selection of EMER DEPRESS prohibited at

Definition

15000 ft and above.

Term

What engines do the CRJ 701/900 use?

Definition

CRJ 701 use CF34-8C5B1

CRJ 900 use CF34-8C5

Term

How many psi controllers are there?
How many motors for outflow valve?

Definition

two cpcs but there is a manual mode.
3 motors can control the outflow valve.
2 cpcs
1 manual

Term

Single engine taxi conditions.

Definition

non operating boost pump off
do not exceed _____80_____%N2
exercise caution jet blast can harm personnel and equipment
prohibited when ramps or taxiways are contaminated with snow,slush or ice
prohibited when snow or other freezing/frozen precip present
sgl eng taxi with apu off, cabin  temp permitting.

Term

What are the classes of NEF?
how long do they last?

Definition

Class 1 nef = 10 days
Class 2 nef = 30 days
CA nef = 90 days

Term

Approach requirements can be found where?

Definition

QRH CH17

Term

5 Items you must confirm before changing in an emergancy?

Definition

Thrust levers
engine fire switchlights
generator switches
fuel boost pump switchlights
All other guarded switches.

Term

When do TAFS come out, how long are they good for?

Definition

Midnight 0600 1200 1800
6 hrs

Term

Max Psi during ground manuvering?

Definition

0.1 psi

Term

Max differential psi at touchdown?

Definition

1.0 psi

Term

Max continuous  oil temp?

Definition

+155 °c

Term

max permisable oil temp?

Definition

+163°c (15 min. max)

Term

when do sigmets come out?
how long are they good for?

Definition

come out every 55min.
good for 2hrs.

Term

pressurization modes
how many?

Definition

8 modes

Ground
pre-presurization
takeoff abort
climb
flight abort
descent
landing
touch and go

Term

Aft cargo weights?

Definition

fwd and aft cargo weights vary by aircraft #  go check FRED!

Term

Req CAT II rvr?

Definition

1200, 600, 300
mid not req
no rollout than no less than 1400 rvr
in ops spec c60

Term

APU ALT FAIL message means?

Definition

APU operation is limited to 17000 feet or less.
failure of surge valve....

Term

what distributes all the AC power in the aircraft?

Definition

ACPC   aircraft power center

Term

What distributes DC power in the aircraft?

Definition

2 DC power centers

Term

Bulk fuel takeoff limit temp?

Definition

-30°c

Term

Tactile check required of wing when?

Definition

OAT is 10°c or less, or

the bulk fuel is 0°c or less, or

the conditions have been conducive for frost formation.

max frost of 1/8in under wing is ok (caused by cold soaked fuel)

Term

When is mach trim active?

Definition

When at .4 mach or higher when hand flying.
adjust trim levels to compensate for mach tuck.

Term

Standard T/O minimums (C056)

Definition

1sm or 5000 RVR

Term

Changes to ______ in the departure and ________   ___________ procedures are _____!

Definition

altitudes,  missed approach,  PROHIBITED

Term

descent angles above _______ at high altitude may result
in unintended acceleration beyond permitted speeds.

Definition

>4.5 °

Term

Flights must be within _____ of a suitable airport, if cargo is
carried in either cargo compartment.

Definition

60 minutes

Term

Weather minimus for airports without prescribed takeoff minimums.

Definition

800ft and 2sm
900ft and 1 1/2sm
1000ft and 1sm

Term

Holding leg times?

Definition

sl to 14000 = 1min
above 14000 = 1min 30sec

Term

Missed approach fuel
cr7
cr9

Definition

cr7=170
cr9=222
is part of contingency fuel.

Term

Oil consumption

Definition

.05 gal/hr

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