B747 LOW VISIBILITY PROCEDURES CAT I-II-III & LVTO

Course Information

This program covers all LVP to include the following: Definitions, Different types of approaches and takeoff in low visibility conditions, Capability of the aircraft, Capability of the aerodrome, Qualifications for pilots and operators, Normal and abnormal procedures. Courses are constantly monitored and updated when major changes in authority documentation is released.

Content of the Course

Slide 91 Duration 00:38:45 Exam Yes
  • COURSE START
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DEFINITIONS
    • ALL WEATHER OPERATIONS (AWO)
    • LOW VISIBILITY PROCEDURES (LVP)
    • LOW VISIBILITY TAKE-OFF (LVTO)
    • RUNWAY VISUAL RANGE (RVR)
    • CAT II APPROACH
    • CAT III A APPROACH
    • CAT III B APPROACH
    • DECISION HEIGHT
    • OPERATING MINIMA
    • AEROPLANE CATEGORIES
    • FAIL-PASSIVE AUTOMATIC LANDING SYSTEM
    • FAIL-OPERATIONAL AUTOMATIC LANDING SYSTEM
    • FAIL-OPERATIONAL HYBRID LANDING SYSTEM
    • OBSTACLE CLEARANCE HEIGHT (OCH) AND OBSTACLE CLEARANCE ALTITUDE (OCA)
    • OBSTACLE FREE ZONE (OFZ)
    • ILS CRITICAL AREA
    • ILS SENSITIVE AREA
  • AIRPORT REQUIREMENTS
    • RUNWAY
    • TERRAIN RESTRICTIONS
    • FIXED OBSTACLES
    • RUNWAY SURFACE
    • AIRPORT MARKINGS
    • APPROACH LIGHTING
    • SURFACE MOVEMENT
    • RUNWAY LIGHTS
    • RUNWAY VISUAL RANGE
    • ILS CATEGORIES
  • AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS – MINIMUM EQUIPMENT
  • FLIGHT CREW REQUIREMENTS
  • LOW VISIBILITY TAKEOFF (LVTO)
  • GENERAL OPERATING RULES
    • CATEGORY II OPERATION
    • CATEGORY III OPERATION
    • CAT III OPERATIONS WITH A DECISION HEIGHT (DH):
    • DECISION REGION TRACKING TOLERANCES
    • FUNCTION OF THE VISUAL REFERENCE
    • OPERATORS SHOULD NOT CONDUCT CATEGORY II OR III OPERATIONS UNLESS
    • USE OF LANDING LIGHTS
  • NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURES – FLIGHT PREPARATION
    • AIRCRAFT STATUS
    • CREW QUALIFICATION/CURRENCY
    • WEATHER INFORMATION
    • FUEL PLANNING
  • APPROACH PREPARATION – AIRCRAFT STATUS
    • WEATHER INFORMATION
    • APPROACH LIMITATIONS
    • ATC FUNCTIONS
    • SEAT POSITION
    • CAT II OR CAT III CREW BRIEFING
    • MONITORED APPROACH PROCEDURES
    • PM (LEFT-SEAT PILOT)-APPROACHING DH
    • THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS
    • IN CAT III OPERATIONS WITH A DH
    • LOSS OF VISUAL REFERENCES
  • ABNORMAL PROCEDURES/SYSTEM FAILURES
    • DOWNGRADING CONDITIONS
    • FAILURES
  • LIMITATIONS
  • SUMMARY
  • COURSE END