Flight Crew Activities During a Typical Flight Seungwon

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Flight Crew Activities During a Typical Flight Seungwon Noh Feb. 2012

Flight Crew Activities During a Typical Flight Seungwon Noh Feb. 2012

Airline Flight Operation Aircraft & Support equipment Safety Cockpit & Cabin crews Maintenance &Ground

Airline Flight Operation Aircraft & Support equipment Safety Cockpit & Cabin crews Maintenance &Ground service personnel Airline/ Air carriers Economics Customer Service

Typical flight phases

Typical flight phases

Flight crew activities Ø Flight Crew Sign-in ü Sign in 1 hour prior to

Flight crew activities Ø Flight Crew Sign-in ü Sign in 1 hour prior to the departure Summary A/C, Time Ø Operation/Planning Routing ü Best routing ü Flight plan contains routing, weather, alternate airport, fuel requirements, etc. ü Examined by flight crew Sample Flight Plan

Flight crew activities Ø Pre-flight ü Preparing the aircraft for departure ü FMS &

Flight crew activities Ø Pre-flight ü Preparing the aircraft for departure ü FMS & Autoflight initialization Ø Pre-departure ü Finalizing FMS & Autoflight parameters ü Receive confirmation of the flight’s routing from ATC FMS Control Display Unit

Flight crew activities Ø Gate Departure ü Ready for moving the aircraft out of

Flight crew activities Ø Gate Departure ü Ready for moving the aircraft out of gate area (Ramp) ü Start Engines Ø Taxi-out ü Get taxi clearance and routing to the active runway (Ground) Ø Takeoff ü Get takeoff clearance and takeoff (Local) F/C: Ramp. Speedbird 177, request push back. Ramp: Speedbird 177, clear to push to face East. F/C: Speedbird 177, clear push, face East. (Change the radio frequency. ) F/C: Ground, Speedbird 177, taxi. Ground: Speedbird 177, clear taxi. Give way to a company 757 on your left, follow the parallel taxiway for 27 L. (Change the radio frequency. ) F/C: Tower, Speedbird 177 is with you. Tower: Speedbird 177, roger. I’ll call you back, you’re number three. Tower: Speedbird 177, after departing Air India line up and hold 27 L.

Flight crew activities Ø Terminal Area Departure ü Follow certain standard departure procedure ü

Flight crew activities Ø Terminal Area Departure ü Follow certain standard departure procedure ü Using an autopilot Mode Control Panel Ø Climb ü Continuously monitor aircraft performance ü Coordinate an optimal cruise altitude and speed with ATC Ø Cruise ü Monitor flight path, maintain fuel balance, communication with ATC/AOCC ü Prepare for the possibility of diversioin

Changes after Next. Gen Ø Major Features of Next. Gen ü Required Navigational Perfromance

Changes after Next. Gen Ø Major Features of Next. Gen ü Required Navigational Perfromance ü Dependent Surveillance (ADS-B) ü Digital Communication ü Area Navigation (RNAV) / 4 D Trajectories ØChanges ü More precise routing, departure and landing ü Share accurate location of aircrafts ü Reduce voice communication ü Optimal routing

Summary

Summary