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Southwest Airlines — questions reported by pilots

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Technical

  • D2admin_interview_info

    V1 cut on the 737, what do you do?

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    What are the 737 NG or MAX limitations for crosswind takeoff and landing and what technique do you use?

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  • D3admin_interview_info

    Explain the differences between the 737 MAX MCAS system and the NG trim system and the training implications.

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  • D3admin_interview_info

    Your 737 MAX LEAP engine experiences a surge and compressor stall during cruise. What are the indications and what do you do?

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  • D2admin_interview_info

    Explain the 737 NG ground spoiler arming sequence and what conditions must be met for automatic deployment.

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    Explain the Southwest point-to-point network model and what it means for fuel and contingency planning versus a hub-and-spoke carrier.

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  • D1admin_interview_info

    What are the regulatory requirements for 10,000 ft briefing items and what does the sterile cockpit rule require?

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  • D3admin_interview_info

    Explain the autopilot limitations on the 737 NG at low altitude during an ILS approach.

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