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Missed Approach Procedure and Automation

You’re the PF on a Flaps 40 approach in the weather. Autothrottles and autopilot are engaged. At Decision Altitude, the runway environment is not in sight. TO direct a Missed Approach, the correct call out is:

A

Go around flaps 15

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Q

Missed Approach Procedure and Automation

After calling the missed approach, you advance the thrust levers to the desired go-around thrust and push TO/GA once.

What is the callout for the PM?

What do you expect him/her to do with the thrust levers?

A

Go Around

Adjust thrust levers as necessary

3
Q

Missed Approach Procedure and Automation

What will occur when you push the TO/GA button?

A

Pushing TO/GA once will disconnect the autopilot and cause the auto throttle to advance the thrust levers to a reduced go-around setting.

4
Q

Missed Approach Procedure and Automation

When can you re-engage the autopilot?

A

1000 feet AAE

5
Q

Missed Approach Procedure and Automation

At 1000 ft AAE, with the MCP airspeed window closed, what should the callout be for the PF?

A

“Flaps 5”

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Q

Missed Approach Procedure and Automation

During a normal two-engine missed approach after pushing the TO/GA button, will the MCP window be open or closed?

What will cause the window to open?

A

When the TO/GA button is pushed, the MCP airspeed window will close. The window will open when:

  • a manual selection of Vertical Speed or Level Change,…
  • the auto pilot is engaged or…
  • the flight director transitions to Altitude Acquire
7
Q

Missed Approach Procedure and Automation

During the missed approach, what guidance will the Flight Director provide:

  • In pitch mode?
  • In Roll Mode?
A

Pitch - 15 deg nose up until reaching programmed rate of climb, - then - target airspeed for each flap setting.

Roll - Ground track at time of engagement. When a missed approach exists in the FMC, the go-around track hold mode will automatically transition to LNAV