Kalitta Air 747-400 Captain Upgrade IOE Questions with
verified answers
1) How long is a Daily Maintenance Inspection good for? (Vol 1 NP-25) Ans✓✓✓-
A daily inspection is valid until 24 hours after the completion of the inspection.
(NP-25)
2) You are PIC on a flight from CVG to Incheon that is scheduled to depart at
1900z on the 12th and arrive at 0721z on the 13th. The flight takes a delay. You
are now expecting to arrive at 1305z on the 13th. The daily inspection was
completed at 1230z on the 12th. Can you depart with this inspection? Ans✓✓✓-
No, the daily inspection expires at 1230z on the 13th and the flight is expected to
land after that time. You will need another daily inspection completed before you
depart.
3) How long is a TS (Terminating Service) inspection good for? (Vol 1 NP-25)
Ans✓✓✓-A Terminating Service inspection must be completed so that the
aircraft will land prior to 2359Z of the 7th day since the completion of the
inspection. (NP-25)
4) You are PIC on a flight that is scheduled to arrive at the destination at 2253z on
the 15th. The TS inspection was completed at 2200z on the 9th. Is this TS
inspection valid for your flight? Ans✓✓✓-Yes, the TS inspection expires at 2359z
on the 15th.
5) How long is a TLR good for? (Vol 1 Perf-4) Ans✓✓✓-A TLR is valid for 12 hours.
6) When does this TLR expire? Ans✓✓✓-1149z on the 16th of December.
, 7) How long is a flight release good for? (GOM 9-2) Ans✓✓✓-6 hours from the
issuance of the release i.e. the release time. In this example the release was
issued at 1714z so the Flight Release is valid until 2314z.
8) In this example at what time does the Flight Release expire? Ans✓✓✓-1403z.
9) How long is a RAIM report valid? (GOM 9.45 & 9.46) Ans✓✓✓-From 20
minutes before scheduled departure time until 2 hours after.
10) You're sitting on the ramp waiting to pushback when ATC issues you a 4 hour
delay for traffic associated with weather. What items should you be concerned
about as far as time restraints regarding paper work requirements. Ans✓✓✓-1.
Flight Release expiration time
2. RAIM / FDE prediction expiration time
3. Weather reports and forecasts update times
4. Flight crew duty time and rest requirements
5. Daily Maintenance Inspection expiration time
6. TS Maintenance Inspection expiration time and date
7. MEL items repair interval category dates
8. Slot times for departure and arrival
9. Airport curfew times
10. TLR expiration time
11. Over flight permits
12. NOTAMS that may become active and affect the flight.
13. Flight Plan/clearance timing out
verified answers
1) How long is a Daily Maintenance Inspection good for? (Vol 1 NP-25) Ans✓✓✓-
A daily inspection is valid until 24 hours after the completion of the inspection.
(NP-25)
2) You are PIC on a flight from CVG to Incheon that is scheduled to depart at
1900z on the 12th and arrive at 0721z on the 13th. The flight takes a delay. You
are now expecting to arrive at 1305z on the 13th. The daily inspection was
completed at 1230z on the 12th. Can you depart with this inspection? Ans✓✓✓-
No, the daily inspection expires at 1230z on the 13th and the flight is expected to
land after that time. You will need another daily inspection completed before you
depart.
3) How long is a TS (Terminating Service) inspection good for? (Vol 1 NP-25)
Ans✓✓✓-A Terminating Service inspection must be completed so that the
aircraft will land prior to 2359Z of the 7th day since the completion of the
inspection. (NP-25)
4) You are PIC on a flight that is scheduled to arrive at the destination at 2253z on
the 15th. The TS inspection was completed at 2200z on the 9th. Is this TS
inspection valid for your flight? Ans✓✓✓-Yes, the TS inspection expires at 2359z
on the 15th.
5) How long is a TLR good for? (Vol 1 Perf-4) Ans✓✓✓-A TLR is valid for 12 hours.
6) When does this TLR expire? Ans✓✓✓-1149z on the 16th of December.
, 7) How long is a flight release good for? (GOM 9-2) Ans✓✓✓-6 hours from the
issuance of the release i.e. the release time. In this example the release was
issued at 1714z so the Flight Release is valid until 2314z.
8) In this example at what time does the Flight Release expire? Ans✓✓✓-1403z.
9) How long is a RAIM report valid? (GOM 9.45 & 9.46) Ans✓✓✓-From 20
minutes before scheduled departure time until 2 hours after.
10) You're sitting on the ramp waiting to pushback when ATC issues you a 4 hour
delay for traffic associated with weather. What items should you be concerned
about as far as time restraints regarding paper work requirements. Ans✓✓✓-1.
Flight Release expiration time
2. RAIM / FDE prediction expiration time
3. Weather reports and forecasts update times
4. Flight crew duty time and rest requirements
5. Daily Maintenance Inspection expiration time
6. TS Maintenance Inspection expiration time and date
7. MEL items repair interval category dates
8. Slot times for departure and arrival
9. Airport curfew times
10. TLR expiration time
11. Over flight permits
12. NOTAMS that may become active and affect the flight.
13. Flight Plan/clearance timing out
