general Knowledge

Question 1

What is easyJet aircrafts categories

Answer 1

All Cat c with Vat from 121 to 140kt

Question 2

What is the minimum fuel required ?

Answer 2

The minimum fuel required is:

1.	
Taxi Fuel.
2.	
Trip Fuel.
3.	
Contingency Fuel.
4.	
Alternate Fuel (if required).
5.	
Additional Fuel (if required).
6.	
Final Reserve Fuel.
7.	
Extra Fuel if required by the Commander.

Question 3

What is trip fuel ?

Answer 3

Fuel for take-off and climb to from departure aerodrome to cruise altitude taking into account the expected departure routing; and

Fuel for cruise including step climbs if any; and

Fuel for descent, taking into account the expected arrival procedure; and

Fuel for approach and landing at the destination aerodrome.

Question 4

What is the contingency fuel ?

Answer 4

cover possible deviations from plan and actual (wx, cruise alt, route, wind…)

Is the greater of if SCF:
- 95% coverage (CONT95), or 99% coverage (CONT99) for selected city pairs, based upon operational factors, and;
- an amount to fly for 5 minutes at holding speed at 1500 ft above the destination aerodrome in standard conditions.
Or
is the greater of if no SCF:

• 5% of the planned trip fuel, and;
• an amount to fly for 5 minutes at holding speed at 1500 ft above the destination aerodrome in standard conditions.

Question 5

What is alternate fuel ?

Answer 5

Fuel to reach the alternate aerodrome, taking into account:

1. Fuel from a missed approach from the applicable MDA/DH at the destination aerodrome to the missed approach altitude taking into account the complete missed approach procedure.
2. Fuel from the missed approach altitude to climb, cruise and descent to the alternate aerodrome from an en-route transition point using the expected arrival procedure.
3. Fuel for the approach and landing at alternate aerodrome.
4. When two destination alternates are required, alternate fuel should be sufficient to proceed to the alternate which requires the greater amount of alternate fuel.

Question 6

What is the final reserve fuel ?

Answer 6

Fuel to fly for 30 minutes at holding speed at 1500 ft above destination alternate aerodrome elevation in standard conditions, calculated with estimated weight on arrival at the alternate or the destination when no alternate is required.

Question 7

where can you find the list of reportable occurence ?

Answer 7

OMA 11.9