SkyWest Interview Prep
How long a temporary airmen cert is good for? - answer120 days. unless it is a fax for a
replacement cert then it is 60 days
What is CRM? - answer Crew Resource Management is a management system which
makes optimum use of all available resources - equipment, procedures and people - to
promote safety and enhance the efficiency of flight operations
Why Sky West? - answer It is a regional based out west, the chatter among my friends
who work for SkyWest and on the internet is that SkyWest is by far the best regional to
work for and the company has a history of being very solid and making a profit. I have
no doubts that SkyWest will still be in business many years down the road.
Airspeed in Denver class b at 11,000 feet? - answer250kts below 10,000 only
How high does class G go? - answer14,500 when shaded on en route charts
How many Data Concentrator Units on the CRJ-200? How many on the 700? - answer2
on newer crj 200 and 3 on the older 200's
2 on 700's
How many flight attendants an aircraft would need if it has over 300 seats on it? -
answer7
1 attendant for every 50 seats
If the VOR, which is being used for missed approach segment, is inoperative, is the
approach still legal? - answerIf there is alternate missed approach available or if it is a
VOR or GPS approach.
If you are assigned higher alt. than the published MDA to intercept GS, where is FAF? -
answerFAF is at Glide Slope Intercept Altitude, minimum alt to intercept the glide slope
on a precision approach or alt min if ATC Authorized.
If you shoot the approach by doing Procedure turn where is FAP? - answerestablished
inbound on the final approach course if there is no depicted FAF
What is VDP? - answera defined point, on non-precision approaches, where a normal
descent from the MDA to runway may be executed
Where is the bull-horn suppose to be stored? - answerthe megaphone (bullhorn) will be
in the most AFT compartment
How long a temporary airmen cert is good for? - answer120 days. unless it is a fax for a
replacement cert then it is 60 days
What is CRM? - answer Crew Resource Management is a management system which
makes optimum use of all available resources - equipment, procedures and people - to
promote safety and enhance the efficiency of flight operations
Why Sky West? - answer It is a regional based out west, the chatter among my friends
who work for SkyWest and on the internet is that SkyWest is by far the best regional to
work for and the company has a history of being very solid and making a profit. I have
no doubts that SkyWest will still be in business many years down the road.
Airspeed in Denver class b at 11,000 feet? - answer250kts below 10,000 only
How high does class G go? - answer14,500 when shaded on en route charts
How many Data Concentrator Units on the CRJ-200? How many on the 700? - answer2
on newer crj 200 and 3 on the older 200's
2 on 700's
How many flight attendants an aircraft would need if it has over 300 seats on it? -
answer7
1 attendant for every 50 seats
If the VOR, which is being used for missed approach segment, is inoperative, is the
approach still legal? - answerIf there is alternate missed approach available or if it is a
VOR or GPS approach.
If you are assigned higher alt. than the published MDA to intercept GS, where is FAF? -
answerFAF is at Glide Slope Intercept Altitude, minimum alt to intercept the glide slope
on a precision approach or alt min if ATC Authorized.
If you shoot the approach by doing Procedure turn where is FAP? - answerestablished
inbound on the final approach course if there is no depicted FAF
What is VDP? - answera defined point, on non-precision approaches, where a normal
descent from the MDA to runway may be executed
Where is the bull-horn suppose to be stored? - answerthe megaphone (bullhorn) will be
in the most AFT compartment