SIC Flows

Question 1

SIC Preflight flow

Answer 1

Too complex for flash card

Question 2

SIC before start flow

Answer 2

• Enter actual FOB into MCDU under PERF/W&B

- Send

Question 3

SIC after start flow

Answer 3

• Select Hydraulic System 1&2 electric pumps to AUTO

- Shut down APU (unless required by MEL, or ECS off for takeoff)

Question 4

SIC before taxi flow

Answer 4

-Display takeoff data message on MCDU #1 and ensure correct. If not, resend.
-Update takeoff conditions on MCDU #2 (ZFW, TRS flap selection, TRS V speeds, set STAB trim.)
-Return to flap selection page for PIC’s reference
—PIC says “set takeoff flaps___flight controls check
-set flaps
-monitor MFD flight controls page for errors
-follow PIC on rudders

Question 5

SIC before takeoff flow

Answer 5

• Verify APU is off or as required
• Check brake temps, then select MFD to MAP page
• Confirm XPDR code correct and set to TA/RA
• Press T/O CONFIG, listen
• PA announce “flight attendants prepare for departure”
• answer call from FA

Question 6

SIC after landing/taxi in flow

Answer 6

• request taxi clearance
• set flaps as per PIC’s request
• TCAS/XPDR-ALT ON (or STDBY as required)
• MFD to STATUS
• Pitch trim UP 4
• ALT SEL to field elevation
• Ice protection as required
• look for red X on vert prof., then announce “COOL DOWN COMPLETE”

Question 7

SIC when parked at the gate flow

Answer 7

• Verify ice protection AUTO
• APU bleed- push in
• Reset clock
• XPDR-stdby
• Send ACARS post within 5 min of block in.