Questions and Answers
Required information on dispatch release... - answer D - Dep/Dest/Alt
I - IFR/VFR
M - Minto
M - MEL/CDL
W - Weather reports
I - ID of aircraft
T - Trip/flight number
How is release fuel calculated? - answer MINTO + Taxi-out + contingency fuel
How is minimum fuel supply calculated? - answer Burn-off + go-around/alternate +
holding + reserves
How is reserve fuel supply calculated? - answer 45 mins at 15000' at 250kt
CRJ200 - 1700 lb minimum
Required information in a weather station report - answer 1. Wind velocity
2. Visibility
3. Temperature (can be interpolated)
4. Altimeter
Can you dispatch with weather below authorized minimums? - answer No
In a TAF what is considered to be Main Body text? Conditional text? - answer Main
body: FM
Conditional: TEMPO/PROB