OPERATIONAL CONTROL
MET 101
CARs
PERFORMANCE
ACFT OPS
100
We need to be free of snow, ice, or frost to be able to takeoff. What are we?
What are critical surfaces (GADPM 3.17)
100
What am I?
What is an Occluded Front
100
What is the Federal Act that all aviation law falls under?
What is the AERONAUTICS ACT
100
How long is our cute little runway at YTZ?
What is 3988 feet (JEPPESEN)
100
For Training Flights, what must the dispatcher obtain and how long ahead of time from ATC?
What is a Flow Time 90 minutes before departure (FDM 3.5.4.3)
200
For the purposes of Flight Watch, I am the technical point the flight commences. What am I?
What is after brakes are released for takeoff FDM 3.4.4
200
I am the temperature at which the air is saturated with respect to water vapor over an ice surface.
What is the frost point
200
What CARs reference states the rules for RVSM?
604.56
200
I am a wet runway. What is my required screen height?
What is 15 feet (Marix Two Slides)
200
The required RVR to takeoff in LOW visbility operations, if runway is able to do so and we are authorized to do it
What is RVR<1200 but greater or equal to 600
(FDM 3.9.3)
300
What type of complex operation are we and what conditions must we satisfy to meet this?
What is TYPE A Operations
1)having a passenger-seating configuration of 20 or more;
2) having a maximum gross take-off weight of 45,455 kg (100,000 lbs.) or more
(CASS 725.20)
300
A westbound CA sends you this picture. What kind of weather phenomenon should you worry about?
What is Mountain Wave Activity
300
How many First Aid Kits do we need on the E2 and what regulation does this fall under?
CARs 604.117, 2 first aid kits
300
Due to an MEL, the W needs to be removed from the ATC strip. What is the aircraft now no longer able to do?
What is RVSM operations
300
The CA has advised us a passenger has been administered oxygen, but no further medical assistance is needed. What section of one of our manuals contradicts this?
What is section 4.10.2 of the FOM. "Anytime oxygen is required for passengers or crew members, MedLink shall be contacted."
400
Where in our manuals does it state the minimum amount of time ofps should be released by in most circumstances ?
What is FDM 3.4.2.1 "When possible ofps should be completed and sent to the captain no less than 180 minutes prior"
400
What stage of a thunderstorm do downdrafts pose the most risk?
The dissipating stage (https://www.weather.gov/media/publications/front/11jul-front.pdf)
400
PRIOR to dispatch, I am this % of the landing distance available needed for the E195. What CARs reference do I fall under?
prior to dispatch, is 60% of the actual (demonstrated) landing distance (cars 705.60)
400
TORA + STOPWAY= ?
What is the Accelerate stop distance available (AIM)
400
there is a prob 30 of freezing drizzle at your destination 20 minutes after the ETA, but your captain is OK to still go no alt IFR. What would be an appropriate response?
What is no, we will now require an alternate.
FDM 3.11.3 states "no risk of freezing rain, drizzle or sleet forecast or reported in addition to these conditions needing to be met for 1 hour before AND after at the destination.
500
There is an R3 advisory on FPGS (WSI.) The actions we should take as dispatchers are
what are
1- Revise the flight plan either by choosing a lower altitude or new route to avoid the affected areas.
2- Advise the operating crew in “REMARKS” section of the OFP
(Space Weather Bulletin)
500
Lara has said that this rare cloud, which looks like a bubbling cauldron from below, is her favourite type of cloud despite the impending severe weather it is normally associated with. What cloud is it?
What is a mammatus cloud 
500
What CARs reference describes how many hours are needed for OJT? How many hours?
CASS 725.124 Training Program specifies
"Each air operator shall specify the minimum duration of on-the-job training in its company operations manual or other approved training document, and the conditions of this training shall be arranged so that effective operational control is maintained."
Per this, our FDM 6.3 specifies the amount of hours needed for on the job training, 260 hours.
500
What aircraft systems are required for RNP approaches on the E2s?
What are:
2 FMS
1 IRS
2 MCDU
3 Display Units
1 DME Module
1 GPS
1 Flight Director
AOM PDF page 113
500
The centerline lighting is inoperative. What kind of specially authorized approaches are we now unable to do?
What is the 50% Approach Ban (FDM 3.10.2.2) and Flow Chart from the Route Manual
CAT II approaches also need it FDM 3.10.4.2