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Captain Responsibilities
- 1. Safety of Passengers, cargo and equipment
- 2. Safe conduct of flight
- 3. Compliance with FAA and Company regs
- 4. Supervision of crewmembers
- 5. Training/counseling of crewmembers
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Lavatory deferrals will normally be restricted to flights with bock times of less than _____.
90 minutes
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The Captain and Dispatcher shall agree upon...
- A. Amount of fuel
- B. The route, station dispatched to, alternate(s), and route to alternate(s)
- C. The flight can be made safely
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Captain required certificates
- a. Current ATP with appropriate type rating
- b. First Class Medical
- c. FCC permit
- d. Passport
- e. Photo ID
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Airman Certificate Replacement
- a. FAA.GOV website
- b. TCD (60 days)
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All FAA medical exams must be provided to the company before the _____ day of the due month.
20th
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What qualifications are required for the Captain to perform CAT II approaches?
- a. Not be a restricted captain
- b. Have at least 100 hours as PIC in current equipment
- c. Have at least 300 hours as PIC with company
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If an SIC has less than _____ hours, the PIC shall make all takeoffs and landings if:
- 1. At SARA airports
- 2. The visibility is at or below 3/4 mile
- 3. The RVR is at or below 4000 feet
- 4. Contaminated runway
- 5. Braking action is less than good
- 6. Crosswind component is greater than 15 knots
- 7. Windshear
- 8. Any other reason the PIC deems necessary
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When must a line check be done to Captains?
Every 12 months
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Flight Times Limits
- 100 hours in any 28 days
- 1000 hours in any 365 days
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Flight Duty Period Limits
- 60 hours in 7 days
- 190 hours in 28 days
- At least 10 hours rest
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Rest Requirements
- 10 hours of rest
- 30 hours of rest in any 7 consecutive days
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When must Headsets be used?
Below 18000 feet including Taxi
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Sterile Cockpit Definition
- 1. Ground movement under its own power
- 2. Takeoff and Landing
- 3. The last 1000 feet to level off
- 4. Holding
- 5. Below 10,000 feet except for cruise
- 6. Captain deems necessary
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Requirements to operate VFR
- a. VFR conditions must exist at the time of takeoff
- b. The flight must remain VFR
- c. IFR clearance must be obtained within 50 NM of the departure airport
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Wet runway weights must be used when the visibility at the landing airport is ______
less than RVR 4000 or 3/4 miles
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What does the Captain signature on the release signify?
- a. Receipt of the release and that all condition including weather and crew is suitable for flight
- b. Flight will be conducted according to FAA and Company regs
- c. Weather was checked and is OK for all phases of flight
- d. Performance was checked
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When is a new release required?
- a. Flight cancels
- b. Lands at a point not included on release
- c. Returns to airports after takeoff
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Fuel Requirements
- 1. Enough fuel to fly to destination
- 2. Thereafter to the most distant alternate
- 3. Thereafter for 45 minutes at normal cruise
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Minimum hold fuel when alternate is listed:
12 minutes
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Minimum hold fuel when NO alternate listed:
20 minutes
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When is a takeoff alternate required?
When the weather at departure is below CAT I minimums. Must be no more than 1 hour at normal cruise with one engine inop. 290 NM max
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When is a destination alternate NOT required?
- 1 hour before to 1 hour after the ETA
- Ceiling is at least 2000 feet
- Visibility is at least 3 miles
- Possible crosswind component greater than 25 knots
- Braking action is nil
- Contaminated runway
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When is an additional alternate required?
- a. Destination and First alternate weather marginal
- b. Exemption 3585
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When is the Destination weather considered marginal?
- 1 hour before to 1 hour after ETA
- Ceiling is less than 1000 feet
- Visibility is less than 3 miles
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When is the first alternate weather considered marginal?
- At ETA
- Ceiling is less than 600 feet
- Visibility is less than 2 miles
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Crew preflight briefing from Captain shall include:
- 1. Weather and turbulence
- 2. Flight time and delays
- 3. MELs
- 4. NOTAMS
- 5. Emergency procedure signals
- 6. Security Items
- 7. Cabin items in logbook
- 8. Anything else
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Heads down is prohibited when?
- During low visibility:
- 1/2 mile or less or
- RVR 2400 feet or less
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Takeoff Minima Policy
- Standard is 1 mile or RVR 5000
- can be reduced to RVR 600 with Centerline Lights and High Intensity Runway Light
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Crosswind Limit for takeoff
28 knots
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Tailwind component limit for takeoff and landing?
10 knots
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When must the pilot use oxygen?
- a. At cabin altitudes above 10,000 feet
- b. Above 25,000 if other pilot leaves station
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What is a restricted Captain?
- A Captain that has not accumulated 100 hours as PIC in type.
- The landing minimums must be increased by 100 feet and 1/2 mile.
- MDA cannot be less than 300 feet HAT nor visibility be less than 1 mile or RVR 4500 feet
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CAT II Minimum ceiling and Visibility
100 feet and RVR 1200
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