Cruise Check

Chapter 6.4

Objectives

To know the purpose of the Cruise Check

To know the correct flow of the Cruise Check

To know when and how to do a Cruise Check

The Cruise Check

Following the different phases, establishing the cruise configuration and the cruise power setting according to the AFM, you have to verify them by conducting a CRUISE CHECK.

On long flights, the CRUISE CHECK shall be carried out after each change of altitude and every significant change in temperature, and at the least every 30 minutes.

Questions

When is a Cruise Check performed?

  • After cruise configuration setup
  • Following transitions
  • In regular cruise flight every 30 minutes
  • On long flights after each change of altitude
  • After significant change in temperature

What is the Cruise Check for?

  • With the Cruise Check you regularly check the airplane systems and the amount of fuel remaining

_site.mainFooter

Chapter

Slide / Step /

Your web browser is out of date

Update your browser for more security, speed and the best experience.

Update my browser Continue