What are the Q400 operating temperature limits? FSM 1.1 - Correct Answer upper: 50C or ISA 35C
whichever is lower
lower: -54C
APU the same
What is the airplane minimum ambient temperature limit? - Correct Answer -54C
What is the maximum operating altitude? - Correct Answer 25,000
What is the maximum operating altitude for takeoff? - Correct Answer 10,000
What is Horizon's VFE Speed for Flaps 5°? - Correct Answer 195 Call at 180
What is Horizon's VFE Speed for Flaps 15°? - Correct Answer 165 Call at 160
What is Horizon's VFE Speed for Flaps 10°? - Correct Answer 175 Cal at 170
What is Horizon's VFE Speed for Flaps 35°? - Correct Answer 155 Call at 150 or at 1,000' AFE
What is Horizon's VLO Speed? - Correct Answer 200
What is the maximum airspeed for flight in severe turbulence? - Correct Answer 200
What is VMIN for flaps 0°? - Correct Answer Climb or SE Driftdown: Vse or Vse(ice)
,Cruise/Descent/Approach: 180
For approach phase: low speed cue +20
What is VA (Maneuvering Speed)? - Correct Answer 200
What is VMIN for flaps 5°? - Correct Answer Low speed Cue +20
What is VMIN for flaps 10°? - Correct Answer Low Speed cue +20
What is VMIN for flaps 15°? - Correct Answer Low speed cue + 20 until landing configuration.
Landing bug set for 15: Solid or Open bug
Landing bug set for 35: Low speed cue +20
What is VMIN for flaps 35°? - Correct Answer Call for at 1,000' AFE
Solid Bug (Ref Speeds INCR/Bank Angle > 15/Windshear or Gusts > 10kts)
Open Bug (Ref speeds OFF)
What are the engine Starter Cranking Limits? FSM 1.4 - Correct Answer 70s
2 min rest
3 attempts (3rd attempt 30 minutes off)
When are the engine intake bypass doors required to be open? FSM 1.5.1 - Correct Answer Icing
Conditions
Regarding the use of ice protection equipment, what is the definition
of Icing Conditions: On ground? FSM 1.5 - Correct Answer (TAXI AND TAKEOFF ROLL TO LIFT-OFF)
OAT 10C or below when:
,- precipitation in any form is present OR
- fog reducing vis to 1sm or less
- Also when operating on ramps, taxiways or runways where SFC snow, ice, slush, or standing water may
be ingested by engines or freeze on engines, nacelles, or engine sensor probes.
Regarding the use of ice protection equipment, what is the definition
of Icing Conditions: In flight? FSM 1.5.1 - Correct Answer - SAT 5C or below and visible moisture present
in any form
- Ice accretion on aerodynamic sfcs not considered to exist -40C or below
What is the maximum crosswind component for takeoff or landing? FSM 1.6 - Correct Answer 32kts
What is the useable fuel? FSM 1.7 - Correct Answer - 11,724 lbs
What is the maximum in flight fuel imbalance between main fuel tanks? FSM 1.7 - Correct Answer -
ground: no restriction
- flight: 600 lbs
When are the tank aux pumps required to be on? FSM 1.7 - Correct Answer Takeoff and landing
What is the maximum Main, Aux and Standby Battery load meter reading for takeoff? FSM 1.8 - Correct
Answer Main: 0.1
AUX: 0.1
STBY: 0.1
What is the minimum battery temperature for takeoff? - Correct Answer -20 C
Under normal operations, what is the maximum altitude with the landing gear and/or flaps extended? -
Correct Answer 15,000
, Is in flight operation of the power levers aft of the flight idle gate allowed? - Correct Answer No
Maximum cabin pressure differential limit? FSM 1.8 - Correct Answer 5.95 psi
What is the maximum cabin pressure differential during takeoff and landing? FSM 1.8 - Correct Answer
.5 psi
When must bleed air be off for takeoff?
When shall it be reselected ON?
FSM 1.8, 3.10, 4.3 - Correct Answer - Tailwind > 10kts
- Windshear is suspected
- MTOP per used
- tFDP Performance Requirement
RESELECT ON at accelerated height
When must bleed air be off for landing?
When on approach are the bleeds selected OFF?
FSM 1.8, 3.15, 4.3 - Correct Answer - Tailwind >10kts
- Windshear is suspected
- Reported OAT exceeds 39C (100F)
- tFDP Performance Requirement
Turn off at 1000' AGL
Is takeoff with the AHRS in BASIC mode allowed? FSM 1.8.2 - Correct Answer No