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1
Q

Turbulence Penetration Speeds

A

M0.76 ABV FL320
275KT ABV FL200
250KT UP TO FL200

2
Q

Max speed in Alternate/Direct law?

A

320kt (and M0.77 direct law)

3
Q

Green dot speed formula?

A

Gross weight x 2 + 80 (add 1kt per 1000ft above 20000ft)

4
Q

Airbus Golden Rules?

A

Fly, Navigate, Communicate
Use the appropriate level of automation at all times
Understand the FMA at all times
Take action if things do not go as expected

5
Q

Formula for height of a storm cell?

A

H (ft) = d (nm) x Tilt (degrees) x 100

Eg. disappears at 40nm with 1 degree of tilt it is 4000ft below

6
Q

Max angle of climb speed?

A

Green dot speed

7
Q

Maximum rate of climb speed?

A

Turbulence penetration speed

8
Q

Flight below optimum altitude fuel penalty?

A

4000ft below approx. 5%

8000ft below approx. more than 10%

9
Q

Ballpark Pitch and Power settings?

A

CRZ FL350: 2.5degrees - 80%

Low level:
5° - 55% - Green dot
2.5° - 55% - 250kts
7.5° - 55% - Flap 1
0° - Idle - 250kt decent

Approach Flap Full:
2.5° - N1 = Gross Weight - 10