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Delta Air Lines — questions reported by pilots

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Scenario

  • D3user_gouge

    On departure you get an engine fire warning. What comes first?

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  • D3admin_interview_info

    At V1 you hear a loud bang and N1 drops on engine 2. The CA calls engine failure. What are your immediate actions?

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  • D2admin_interview_info

    Enroute your weather radar fails. The dispatch release shows a significant cell line ahead. How do you proceed?

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  • D3admin_interview_info

    At cruise your CA becomes incapacitated. Describe your immediate actions and how you complete the flight.

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  • D2admin_interview_info

    You are 90 minutes into a 3-hour flight and your actual fuel burn is significantly higher than planned. Walk me through your decision process.

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  • D2admin_interview_info

    You accepted a clearance that now requires a climb rate your aircraft cannot safely achieve in the current airspace corridor. What do you do?

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  • D3admin_interview_info

    During cruise your aircraft experiences a rapid decompression. Walk me through your immediate and subsequent actions.

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  • D3admin_interview_info

    Your FO becomes medically incapacitated during a red-eye cruise. Describe your plan through landing.

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  • D2admin_interview_info

    Your dispatcher releases you to a destination with forecast 400 RVR at ETA — below your approach minimums. How do you plan this?

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