AVIA 350 EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
What ssdoes ssFAR ss119.65 ssaddress? ss- ssAnswer ssRequired ssmanagement/leadership
sspositions ssfor ssFAR ss121
• ssAddresses ssmanagement
- ssTraining,
- ssBackground,
- ssExperience ssrequirements
What ssare ssthe ssrequired ssFAR ss119.65 sspositions? ss- ssAnswer ssMinimum sspositions
1. ssDirector ssof ssOperations ss(DO)
2. ssChief ssPilot
3. ssDirector ssof ssMaintenance ss(DM)
4. ssChief ss(Maintenance) ssInspector
5. ssDirector ssof ssSafety
What ssare ssthe ssrequirements ssfor ssbeing ssa ss121 ssDirector ssof ssOperations ss(DO)?
ss- ssAnswer ss- ssAirline ssTransport ss(ATP) ssRated ssPilot
- ssExperienced ssin ssthe sstype ssof ssoperations ssthe sscarrier ssconducts.
What ssare ssthe ssrequirements ssfor ssbeing ssa ss121 ssChief ssPilot? ss- ssAnswer ss-
ssAirline ssTransport ss(ATP) ssRated ssPilot
- ssType ssrated ssin ssat ssleast ssone ssof ssthe ssaircraft ssoperated ssby ssthe sscarrier.
What ssare ssthe ssrequirements ssfor ssbeing ssa ss121 ssDirector ssof ssMaintenance
ss(DM)? ss- ssAnswer ss• ssCertified ssmechanic
- ssBoth ssAirframe ssand ssPowerplant ssratings
What ssare ssthe ssrequirements ssfor ssbeing ssa ss121 ssChief ss(Maintenance) ssInspector?
ss- ssAnswer ss• ssCertified ssmechanic
- ssBoth ssAirframe ssand ssPowerplant ssratings
What ssare ssthe ssrequirements ssfor ssbeing ssa ss121 ssDirector ssof ssSafety? ss- ssAnswer
ssNo ssspecific ssexperience ss/ sstraining ssrequirements
, What ssdo ssrevenue ssflights ssunder ss121 ssrequire? ss- ssAnswer ssAll ssrevenue ssflights
ssoperated ssunder ssPart ss121 ssrequire ssa ssDispatch ssRelease.
What ssdo ssflights ssunder sspart ss91 ssrequire? ss- ssAnswer ssAll ssPart ss91 ssflight
ssoperations sswill ssbe ssissued ssa ssFlight ssRelease.
What ssdoes ssFAR ss91.3 sssay ssabout ssPIC ssauthority? ss- ssAnswer ss1. ssPIC ssis ssthe
ssfinal ssauthority ssresponsible ssfor ssthe ssoperation ssof ssan ssaircraft.
2. ssIn ssan ssin-flight ssemergency ssrequiring ssimmediate ssaction ssmeans ssthe ssPIC
ssmay ssdeviate ssfrom ssany ssrule ssin ssthis sspart ssto ssthe ssextent ssrequired ssto ssmeet
ssthat ssemergency
3. ssAny sspilot sswho ssdoes ssdeviate ssfrom ssa ssrule ssin ssthis sspart sswill ssmake ssa
ssreport ssto ssthe ssAdministrator ssupon ssrequest:
- ssNote: ssAdditionally, ssLAA ssrequires ssa ssreport ssto ssbe ssfiled.
What ssis ssthe ssdistance ssrequired ssfor ssmost ssturbojet ssenroute ssdescents ssat ssidle
sspower? ss- ssAnswer ssFly ss3 ssnm ssfor ssevery ss1,000 ssfeet ssof ssaltitude sslost.
What ssis ssthe ssformula ssfor ssa ss3 ssdegree ssdescent ssfor ssa ssturbojet's ssdistance ssof
ssdescent ssand ssrate ssof ssdescent? ss- ssAnswer ssDistance: ss(Altitude ssto
ssdescend/1,000) ssx ss3
Rate: ssGroundspeed ssx ss5
If ssclearance ssfor ssdescents ssbelow ss10,000 ssft, sswhat ssspecial ssconsideration ssand
ssrules ssshould ssbe ssapplied ssto ssa ssturbojet's ssrate ssand ssdistance ssof ssdescent? ss-
ssAnswer ssDistance: ssAdd ssan ssadditional ss5 ssnm ssto ssdeceleration ssto ss250 ssKIAS
ssat ss10,000 ssft.
Below ss10,000ft ssMSL ssRate ssof ssdescent: ssUse ss1,500 ssfpm
According ssto ssthe ssExpressJet ssFOM, ssThe ssDirector ssof ssOperations ssreports
ssdirectly ssto ssthe: ss- ssAnswer ssPresident ssof ssthe ssAirline ssand ssthe ssChief
ssOperating ssOfficer ss(COO) ssof ssthe ssairline
Which ssleadership ssposition ssis ssdirectly ssresponsible ssfor ssensuring ssa ssqualified
sscrewmember ssoccupies sseach ssposition sson ssall sscompany ssflights? ss- ssAnswer
ssDirector ssof ssCrew ssSupport
Which ssleadership ssposition ssis ssdirectly ssresponsible ssfor ssmaintaining ssflight sscrew
ssdiscipline? ss- ssAnswer ssChief ssPilots
True ssor ssFalse? ssAccording ssto ssthe ssExpressJet ssFOM, sssafety, sscompliance sswith
sscompany ssprocedures, ssand ssFAA ssregulatory ssstandards ssare ssthe sshighest
sspriorities ssfor ssthe sscompany ssand ssits sspersonnel. ss- ssAnswer ssTrue
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
What ssdoes ssFAR ss119.65 ssaddress? ss- ssAnswer ssRequired ssmanagement/leadership
sspositions ssfor ssFAR ss121
• ssAddresses ssmanagement
- ssTraining,
- ssBackground,
- ssExperience ssrequirements
What ssare ssthe ssrequired ssFAR ss119.65 sspositions? ss- ssAnswer ssMinimum sspositions
1. ssDirector ssof ssOperations ss(DO)
2. ssChief ssPilot
3. ssDirector ssof ssMaintenance ss(DM)
4. ssChief ss(Maintenance) ssInspector
5. ssDirector ssof ssSafety
What ssare ssthe ssrequirements ssfor ssbeing ssa ss121 ssDirector ssof ssOperations ss(DO)?
ss- ssAnswer ss- ssAirline ssTransport ss(ATP) ssRated ssPilot
- ssExperienced ssin ssthe sstype ssof ssoperations ssthe sscarrier ssconducts.
What ssare ssthe ssrequirements ssfor ssbeing ssa ss121 ssChief ssPilot? ss- ssAnswer ss-
ssAirline ssTransport ss(ATP) ssRated ssPilot
- ssType ssrated ssin ssat ssleast ssone ssof ssthe ssaircraft ssoperated ssby ssthe sscarrier.
What ssare ssthe ssrequirements ssfor ssbeing ssa ss121 ssDirector ssof ssMaintenance
ss(DM)? ss- ssAnswer ss• ssCertified ssmechanic
- ssBoth ssAirframe ssand ssPowerplant ssratings
What ssare ssthe ssrequirements ssfor ssbeing ssa ss121 ssChief ss(Maintenance) ssInspector?
ss- ssAnswer ss• ssCertified ssmechanic
- ssBoth ssAirframe ssand ssPowerplant ssratings
What ssare ssthe ssrequirements ssfor ssbeing ssa ss121 ssDirector ssof ssSafety? ss- ssAnswer
ssNo ssspecific ssexperience ss/ sstraining ssrequirements
, What ssdo ssrevenue ssflights ssunder ss121 ssrequire? ss- ssAnswer ssAll ssrevenue ssflights
ssoperated ssunder ssPart ss121 ssrequire ssa ssDispatch ssRelease.
What ssdo ssflights ssunder sspart ss91 ssrequire? ss- ssAnswer ssAll ssPart ss91 ssflight
ssoperations sswill ssbe ssissued ssa ssFlight ssRelease.
What ssdoes ssFAR ss91.3 sssay ssabout ssPIC ssauthority? ss- ssAnswer ss1. ssPIC ssis ssthe
ssfinal ssauthority ssresponsible ssfor ssthe ssoperation ssof ssan ssaircraft.
2. ssIn ssan ssin-flight ssemergency ssrequiring ssimmediate ssaction ssmeans ssthe ssPIC
ssmay ssdeviate ssfrom ssany ssrule ssin ssthis sspart ssto ssthe ssextent ssrequired ssto ssmeet
ssthat ssemergency
3. ssAny sspilot sswho ssdoes ssdeviate ssfrom ssa ssrule ssin ssthis sspart sswill ssmake ssa
ssreport ssto ssthe ssAdministrator ssupon ssrequest:
- ssNote: ssAdditionally, ssLAA ssrequires ssa ssreport ssto ssbe ssfiled.
What ssis ssthe ssdistance ssrequired ssfor ssmost ssturbojet ssenroute ssdescents ssat ssidle
sspower? ss- ssAnswer ssFly ss3 ssnm ssfor ssevery ss1,000 ssfeet ssof ssaltitude sslost.
What ssis ssthe ssformula ssfor ssa ss3 ssdegree ssdescent ssfor ssa ssturbojet's ssdistance ssof
ssdescent ssand ssrate ssof ssdescent? ss- ssAnswer ssDistance: ss(Altitude ssto
ssdescend/1,000) ssx ss3
Rate: ssGroundspeed ssx ss5
If ssclearance ssfor ssdescents ssbelow ss10,000 ssft, sswhat ssspecial ssconsideration ssand
ssrules ssshould ssbe ssapplied ssto ssa ssturbojet's ssrate ssand ssdistance ssof ssdescent? ss-
ssAnswer ssDistance: ssAdd ssan ssadditional ss5 ssnm ssto ssdeceleration ssto ss250 ssKIAS
ssat ss10,000 ssft.
Below ss10,000ft ssMSL ssRate ssof ssdescent: ssUse ss1,500 ssfpm
According ssto ssthe ssExpressJet ssFOM, ssThe ssDirector ssof ssOperations ssreports
ssdirectly ssto ssthe: ss- ssAnswer ssPresident ssof ssthe ssAirline ssand ssthe ssChief
ssOperating ssOfficer ss(COO) ssof ssthe ssairline
Which ssleadership ssposition ssis ssdirectly ssresponsible ssfor ssensuring ssa ssqualified
sscrewmember ssoccupies sseach ssposition sson ssall sscompany ssflights? ss- ssAnswer
ssDirector ssof ssCrew ssSupport
Which ssleadership ssposition ssis ssdirectly ssresponsible ssfor ssmaintaining ssflight sscrew
ssdiscipline? ss- ssAnswer ssChief ssPilots
True ssor ssFalse? ssAccording ssto ssthe ssExpressJet ssFOM, sssafety, sscompliance sswith
sscompany ssprocedures, ssand ssFAA ssregulatory ssstandards ssare ssthe sshighest
sspriorities ssfor ssthe sscompany ssand ssits sspersonnel. ss- ssAnswer ssTrue
