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Flight Dispatch Mock Oral Exam with correct AnswersWhat're some things to consider when deciding a takeoff Alt.? - Answer -Within one hour of normal cruise operating speed, one engine inop
-Approved in op specs
- Alt WX mins (600' and 2SM for Presic.)
- Enroute charts -Performance (60% on dry runway and 115% wet)
What is the difference in compulsory and non-compulsory points on an enrollee chart? - Answer Compulsory you must report to ATC and Non you don't have to.
What're considered High mins and do they apply to ANY alternates? - Answer you must add 100' and 1/2SM to the landing minimums of your destination. no, they do not apply to any alternates.
What are some considerations when selecting a destination alternate? - Answer -
Approved for OP specs
-Alt WX mins
- Check of marginal
- Fuel considerations
-Enroute Charts
- Performance and Notams
What is RNAV? - Answer Area Naviagtion
What is RVSM and what does it mean for your flight plan> - Answer Reduced Vertical Sepereation Minimums. I means you can not fly over FL 290 or if west FL280
How big are jet routes? (Dimensions) - Answer 4 miles on each side, and from MEA or FL180-450
What're the main differences between a Convective Sigmet and just a regular SIgmet? What does Sigmet stand for? - Answer When thinking SIGMET, think "severe": Severe turbulence, icing, volcanic ash, sand storms. Convective Signets: Thunderstorms and Hail 3/4"s.
Name the different types of AIRMETS and what they report - Answer Tango- Turbulence
Zulu- Ice
Sierra- Mountain Obscurations
What are the components of an ILS? - Answer Glideslope, Localizer, Airport Lighting System, Marker beacon
What three things must the PIC have when taking off? How long must a certificate holder keep records of these documents? - Answer Load Manifest, Flight Plan and Dispatch release. 3 months
What engine is the Boeing 737-800 series equipped with? - Answer CFM 56-3 high-ratio
bypass turbofan engine
What does BRAN stand for and what does it mean? - Answer Braking Action is Nil - can't land, no traction
How often are NOTAMs reported? - Answer Every 28 days
What does ALS stand for? - Answer Approach Lighting system
What is the definition of severe turbulence? - Answer Turbulence that causes large, abrupt changes in altitude and/or attitude. It usually causes are variations in indicated airspeed. A/C may be momentarily out of control.
Describe the characteristic of microbursts - Answer Microburts are small, localized down
drafts that are usually found in TS. They are usually about 2.5NM in diameter, and can be very severe. They can drop a plane up to 6,000ft pre minute and are pretty unexpected. Wind shear conditions. Can last up to 15 min.
What are forecasted icing conditions? - Answer +02/-10 degrees celsius with visible moisture (clouds, fog, rain, sleet)
What regulation are we (airlines) operating under? - Answer Part 139
What is a squall line? - Answer A solid line of embedded TS
How does air flow around a Low pressure system? - Answer Counter clockwise, downward, has low pressure, slower movement and weather is usually poor. Cyclonic flow)
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