FOM I items - Frontier

  1. FOM I, 10.30.01
    What is the Minimum Runway Width & Length?
    runway WIDTH for takeoff and landing operations is 100 ft (30meters).

    Minimum runway LENGTH for takeoff and landing operations is 5,000 ft (1524 meters) unless the Director of Operations authorizes a shorter length, or MEL/CDL limitations require a greater length
  2. FOM I, 10.40.07-08
    (Big89) What are the limitations on a High-Minimums Captain?
    • Cat I  >/= 1800 RVR Procedure A
    •              -- or --
    • CAT II RVR 1200 Procedure B
  3. FOM I, 25.20.02
    (Big89) Captain & Dispatcher Joint Responsibilities
    • SAFETY: PIC may not allow flight to continue if it cannot be done safely
    • DELAY: both can delay a flight
    • CANCEL: only SOC can cancel a flight
    • DEVIATE: CA can deviate from flight plan as necessary due to wx, winds, pax comfort, safety, etc.
  4. FOM I, 20.30.01
    (Big89)  List the required contents of the flight paperwork
    • Dispatch or Flight release
    • Flight Plan
    • Latest weather (METAR & TAF)
    • NOTAMS
    • Performance information (via AWP or TLR)
    • Weight & Balance (via AWP or Load Planning)
    • ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    • all must be retained until the conclusion of the flight
  5. FOM I, 20.32.03
    if your route is increased by ____nm, you need to ____.
    If the planned flight route is revised significantly (increase >100 nm) by ATC, or the captain implements a significant deviation from the flight plan, the flight crew will promptly communicate with Dispatch to verify that sufficient fuel is onboard to fly the revised route
  6. FOM I, 20.32.06 & 20.36.09 & FOM II, 5.20.37 ACARS Ldg Rept
    -----------------------------
    (Big89)  when/why are Flaps Optimized between 3 & 4 ?
    • enroute icing
    • if temp at destination at or below 8o .
  7. FOM I, 20.32.06
    You may block out ____ minutes early?
    10 minutes early, but must coordinate with Dispatch for earlier than 10 minutes
  8. FOM I, 20.32.06
    How long past departure (release) time do you need an ARTR?
    1 hour
  9. FOM I, 20.32.07
    (Big90) When do you need an ARTR?
    • "SHAFT ME MI CAPT"
    • or "SHAFT MM" jQuery112402330135370286075_1585305935192
    • -----------------------
    • Supplemental Crew Change (anyone) (20.23.6)
    • Hour after Release time (20.32.6)
    • Alternate changed  (20.32.3)
    • Fuel addition of 2000 lbs, or w/no AWP, +/-400 of the release fuel
    • Takeoff alternate added
    • ------------------------
    • MEL added or removed (20.32.5)
    • ------------------------
    • Miles in a reroute (>100 different than filed route) (20.32.3)
    • Captain signs release, then new CA replaces him/her (20.32.6)
  10. How much fuel can you add before you are required to call Dispatch?

    FOM I, 20.38.01
    FOM I REV 1-19, 5/28/2019
    card updated 1/2021
    2,000 lbs
  11. If AWP is NOT being used for W&B, at what point (how much fuel difference) do you need to notify Load Planning?

    FOM I, 20.38 p1
    400 lbs
  12. FOM I, 20.38.02
    FOM REV 1-19, 5/28/2019
    card updated 1/2021

    How close do the fuel slip & fuel added computation numbers have to be (in pounds & liters)?
    What is the fuel conversion factor?
    300 gallons or 1,100 liters

    convert pounds to gallons - divide by 6.7 for gallons or 1.77 for liters

    fuel loaded should not be less than 500 below planned fuel
  13. FOM I, 25.20.01
    An Airworthiness sign-off is required within every ___ days?  
    (current as of 9-2016)
    8 days, but it is the responsibility of maintenance to track it. BUT, we need to check for open items, improper or missing sign-offs, deferred items, etc, AFTER the most recent Airworthiness sign-off
  14. FOM I, 25.20.01 - REV 7-18, 8/8/2018
    FOM I, 5.20.5 - REV 20-11 11/30/2020
    card update 1/2021

    (Big89) name the items in the "logbook look-back"
    • Open items
    • MEL's, CDL's, NEF's match Release & logbook

    8 days - since most recent airworthiness check is MX responsibility
  15. FOM I, 25.40.02
    (BIG89 #40)  Name the 4 items required for an RNAV SIDS & STARS
    Name - must be retrieved by procedure name from the Nav database

    0.5 - cross-track error/deviation should be limited to 0.5 nm

    1 - RNP 1.0 - must maintain Total Position Error of not more than 1 nm 95% of the time

    • 500 - must be able to use a FD &/or autopilot in LNAV mode (managed Nav) & engage RNAV guidance no later than 500' AFE
    • ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  16. FOM I, 25.50.10 and 35.LA.2
    (Big89) What are the holding speeds in U.S. airspace?
    • MHA to 6000' ........... 200 kias
    • 6001 to 14,000'......... 230 kias
    • above 14,000'........... 265 kias
  17. FOM I, 25.50.10 and 35.LA.2
    (Big89) What are the holding speeds in Mexican airspace?
    • MHA to 6000' ........... 200 kias
    • 6001 to 14,000'......... 210 kias
    • above 14,000'........... 230 kias
  18. FOM I, 25.50.10 and 35.LA.2
    (Big89) What are the holding speeds in Dominican Republic airspace?
    • MHA to FL140........... 230 kias
    • FL140 to FL200......... 240 kias
    • FL200 to FL340..........265 kias

    • Turbulent air up to FL340....... max 280 kias or Mach 0.8
    • Above FL340........... Mach 0.83
  19. FOM I, 25.60.03,  FOM II, 2.10.2
    Rev 1, 4/19/2017
    (Big89 #42)
    When the weather is LESS than 4000' RVR (3/4 mile), what is required?
    • The autopilot (If available) must be used
    • 15% additional runway length must be available
    • Precision approach markings on the runway
  20. FOM I, 25.60.03 and FOM II, 2.10.04
    (Big89 #43) When is an Autoland required?
    when the ATIS reported RVR/visibility is AT or BELOW 2400' RVR or 1/2 sm

    approach must be made as a CAT II or III auto land
  21. FOM I, 45.30.03
    Tarmac Delay Program (TDP) limits:
    ---------------------
    Departing: starts __ (time)
    if holding @ gate: __ (time)
    after Landing: starts __ (time)
    ----------------------
    announcements every ___ (time)
    potty break after ___ (time)
    return to gate in ___ (time) w/out kit
    return to gate in ___ (time) - domestic flights
    return to gate in ___ (time) - int'l flights
    • Starts 5 min after last pax boards
    • Hold @ gate, if 30+ min delay expected, door stays open
    • Starts with "on" (touchdown/landing) time
    • ----------------------
    • 15 minutes - announcements
    • 30 minutes - potty break
    • 2 hours w/out TDP kit
    • 3 hours domestic
    • 4 hours international
  22. when are TAKEOFF MINIMUMS required?
    • when the weather is below CAT I landing minimums, a take-off alternate is required. Must be within:
    • 1 hour in normal cruise flight
    • 330 NM

    standard T/O mins are 1 SM oe RVR 5,000'
  23. What types of RNAV do we use?
    • RNAV SIDS & STARS
    • RNAV routes (Q & T routes)
    • RNP-10 for Gulf of Mexico & Caribbean (10nm is the max amt of error, separation is 50nm)
    • RNAV Visual approaches
    • RNAV (GPS) and RNAV(RNP) approaches
  24. COLD WX CORRECTIONS: which types pf approaches require cold WX corrections?
    airports with snowflake symbol on the chart

    apply the correction to the initial segment, the final segment, and the go-around

    procedures with vertical guidance - ILS, LPV, LNAV/VNAV

    DA/DH & MDA

    adjust the altitudes (in the FMS), not the barometric setting on the altimeter
  25. MEL ch 10.05.04 & -05
    Name the MEL Repair Intervals & give the Time Intervals
    • A ........... specified intervals
    • B ........... 3 days
    • C ........... 10 days
    • D ........... 120 days
    • L (CDL) ... 365 days
    • R (NEF) ... 120 days

    • for layout see MEL 10.05 p.10
    • ...
Author
danandana
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FOM I items - Frontier
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Questions from FOM I
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