This document provides pilot procedures and checklists for the Canadair CRJ-200 aircraft operated by Atlantic Sun Airways. It includes general aircraft characteristics, performance specifications, speed reference cards, and detailed pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checklists. The procedures are intended to be used for CAT A operations and provide guidance on taxi, takeoff, climb, cruise, descent, approach, and landing procedures. Pilots are advised to use good judgment and consult the aircraft's flight manual for actual flight operations.
This document provides pilot procedures and checklists for the Canadair CRJ-200 aircraft operated by Atlantic Sun Airways. It includes general aircraft characteristics, performance specifications, speed reference cards, and detailed pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checklists. The procedures are intended to be used for CAT A operations and provide guidance on taxi, takeoff, climb, cruise, descent, approach, and landing procedures. Pilots are advised to use good judgment and consult the aircraft's flight manual for actual flight operations.
This document provides pilot procedures and checklists for the Canadair CRJ-200 aircraft operated by Atlantic Sun Airways. It includes general aircraft characteristics, performance specifications, speed reference cards, and detailed pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checklists. The procedures are intended to be used for CAT A operations and provide guidance on taxi, takeoff, climb, cruise, descent, approach, and landing procedures. Pilots are advised to use good judgment and consult the aircraft's flight manual for actual flight operations.
This document provides pilot procedures and checklists for the Canadair CRJ-200 aircraft operated by Atlantic Sun Airways. It includes general aircraft characteristics, performance specifications, speed reference cards, and detailed pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checklists. The procedures are intended to be used for CAT A operations and provide guidance on taxi, takeoff, climb, cruise, descent, approach, and landing procedures. Pilots are advised to use good judgment and consult the aircraft's flight manual for actual flight operations.
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Atlantic 8un Airways CAT A Pilot Procedures
This is the second of a series of Atlantic Sun Airways CAT A pilot procedures and checklists for our fleet. Use them with good judgment. The CRJ-200 will roll even with the thrust levers at IDLE. One-engine taxi is recommended for normal operations. General Characteristics Dimensions: Span 69 ft 7 in Length 87 ft 10 in Height 20 ft 5 in Engines: 200ER/LR GE CF34-3B1 x 2 TO thrust Rating: 9,200 lb Weight and Capacities Max TOW: 51,000 lb ZFW: 44,000 lb Max Fuel Capacity: 14,305 lb Passengers: 50 Crew: 2 + 1 Total Baggage Volume: 473 cu ft Performance Typical Cruise Speed: M.74 Normal Cruse M.81 High Speed Cruse Range: 1,645 nm Fuel flow: 1540pph @ cruise FL240 2 Speed Reference Cards: Pick your T/O Weight and determine proper V speeds and Flap position with corresponding speed for maneuvering and approach. Note the VREF speeds for use in landing. 39,000 LBS Takeoff Flaps 8 Flaps 20 Vr 122 Vr 115 V2 136 V2 126 Vfto 161 Landing Flaps 0 8 20 40 Maneuvering 168 156 151 138 Vref 158 146 141 128 40,000 LBS Takeoff Flaps 8 Flaps 20 Vr 124 Vr 117 V2 138 V2 127 Vfto 163 Landing Flaps 0 8 20 40 Maneuvering 170 158 153 140 Vref 160 148 143 130 3 41,000 LBS Takeoff Flaps 8 Flaps 20 Vr 127 Vr 119 V2 140 V2 129 Vfto 166 Landing Flaps 0 8 20 40 Maneuvering 172 160 155 142 Vref 162 150 145 132 42,000 LBS Takeoff Flaps 8 Flaps 20 Vr 129 Vr 121 V2 141 V2 130 Vfto 168 Landing Flaps 0 8 20 40 Maneuvering 173 161 155 143 Vref 163 151 145 133 51,000 LBS 45,000 LBS Takeoff Flaps 8 Flaps 20 Vr 135 Vr 126 V2 146 V2 135 Vfto 173 Landing Flaps 0 8 20 40 Maneuvering 178 166 160 148 Vref 168 156 150 138 4 Takeoff Flaps 8 Flaps 20 Vr 146 Vr 137 V2 155 V2 148 Vfto 185 Landing Flaps 0 8 20 40 Maneuvering 188 176 170 158 Vref 178 166 160 148 THE CHECKLISTS 5 PRESTART CHECKLIST Parking Brake SET Throttle IDLE Fuel Flow CUTOFF BATT Master Switch ON Landing Gear Lever CHECK DOWN Flaps UP Spoiler RETRACTED Fuel Quantity CHECK Pitot Heat OFF De-ice OFF Aircraft Lighting OFF Flight Controls FREE AND CORRECT Fasten Seat Belts ON No Smoking ON Check Weather (ATIS, Flight Service) De-Ice TEST/CHECK Request Clearance Transponder STANDBY Beacon ON STARTUP CHECKLIST Engine/throttle Panel ACTIVATE Thrust Levers IDLE Engine Area CLEAR Eng 1 Start Switch START At N2>20% fuel flow eng1 ON N1 Increasing as N2 incr. CHECK Oil Pressure CHECK Alt/Generator ON Repeat for Eng 2 (after reaching run up area) ONE ENGINE TAXI Recommended Air-conditioning Fan ON BEFORE TAXI CHECKLIST Nav Lights ON Taxi Lights / Runway Turnoff Lights ON Multi-Functional Display CONFG Heading Indicator/Altimeters SET Standby Instruments SET Radios and Avionics SET FOR DEPARTURE Autopilot SET, dont activate F/D Flight Director ON Elevator Trim SET for takeoff Request Taxi Clearance TAXI CHECKLIST Parking Brake RELEASE Taxi to assigned runway SPEED Max. 20 knots Brakes/Gyro/Turn Coordinator CHECK during taxi/turns 6 BEFORE TAKEOFF CHECKLIST Parking Brake SET Throttle (START No.2 Eng) IDLE Elevator Trim SET for takeoff Flap Position Lever FLAPS 8 or 20 deg. Spoilers RETRACTED Flight Instruments CHECK Engine Instruments CHECK Takeoff Data (Vr, V2) CHECK Speed Cards Nav Equipment CHECK Landing Lights ON Taxi Lights / Runway Turnoff Lights OFF Strobe Lights ON Pitot Heat ON De-ice AS REQUIRED Transponder ON Request Takeoff Clearance 7 TAKEOFF CHECKLIST Autobrakes Set to RTO Smoothly increase thrust to 50% N1 let spool up 5-10 sec Takeoff Thrust FULL or TO/GA Brakes RELEASE Vr= See Speed Cards (rotate) Pitch 8 -10 nose up V2= See Speed Cards At Positive Climb Rate Touch Brakes Landing Gear RETRACT At 1000 AGL RETRACT flaps CLIMBOUT CHECKLIST Throttle AS REQUIRED Trim for V2 + 10 KTS Autopilot CHECK and ACTIVATE Maintain 2000 fpm climb to 2000FT @ 200 KIAS Below 10,000 max. speed 250KIAS ATC AS REQUIRED Begin slat retraction SEE Slat Retraction Table Slat Position Max Speed 0 191 8 179 20 173 40 161 Fasten Seatbelts OFF No Smoking OFF Landing Lights OFF Above 10,000 speed 290 KIAS Climb at 2500 FPM CRUISE CHECKLIST (above FL 180) At Transition Altitude (FL180) set Altimeter to 29.92 (1013 mb) Accelerate to cruise speed 0.77 mach Typical Cruise altitude 20,000s FLs Hi-speed cruise 0.81 mach (fuel penalty) Engine Instruments CHECK Fuel Quantity CHECK Radios TUNED and SET Autopilot CHECK and SET Lights AS REQUIRED 8 DESCENT CHECKLIST ATIS /Airport Information CHECK Altimeter CHECK De-ice AS REQUIRED Descent Speed (above 10,000 ft) 320 KT At Transition Altitude (FL180) reset Altimeters to local To 12,000 310KIAS Below 10,000 250KIAS Fuel Quantities and Balance CHECK Flaps / landing Gear CHECK UP Check Weather (ATIS, Flight Service) Plan Descent to arrive at 10,000 FT AGL, and 250 KTS 30 miles from airport. RECOMMENDED APPROACH PLANNING: 210KTS below 10,000 FT, 30 miles from airport 180-190 KTS, 23 miles from airport 170 KTS, 16-17 miles from airport VREF, 5-7 miles from airport APPROACH CHECKLIST On Localizer Level flight: Fasten Seat Belts ON No Smoking ON Avionics + Radios SET Speed: Establish VREF (See Speed Cards) Landing Lights ON Flap Lever Position 820 deg. Speed: Establish 180KIAS Flap Lever Position 20 deg. Speed: Establish 160KIAS Landing Gear DOWN Set Flap Lever Position 2040 deg. Final Glide Slope Descent: Speed Establish VREF + 5 (See Speed Cards) Elevator Trim AS DESIRED Parking Brake VERIFY OFF De-ice AS REQUIRED LANDING CHECKLIST Landing Gear CHECK DOWN Autopilot OFF Landing Speed VREF + 5 Pitch -3 Deg. At Touchdown Pitch to +1 Deg. After Touchdown Apply Reverse Thrust 60KIAS: Cancel Reverse Thrust Spoilers VERIFY EXTENDED Autobrakes AS REQUIRED 9 TAXI TO RAMP CHECKLIST Strobe Light OFF Flaps UP Spoilers RETRACTED Taxi Lights /Runway Turnoff Lights ON Landing Lights OFF Shutdown Eng. 2 Fuel Flow OFF Speed Max. 20 knots Transponder 1200/OFF Elevator Trim TAKEOFF SETTING SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST Parking Brake SET Throttles IDLE Passenger Signs OFF Air-conditioning Fan OFF Pitot Heat OFF De-ice OFF Taxi Lights / Runway turnoff Lights OFF Nav Lights OFF F/D OFF Fuel flow OFF Alt/Generators OFF Engine Start Switches VERIFY OFF Beacon OFF Passenger Door OPEN BATT Master Switch OFF SECURING AIRCRAFT Parking Brake VERIFY SET Throttles VERIFY IDLE All Switches VERIFY OFF Passenger Door CLOSED Good Luck and enjoy using these procedures, I have flight tested and verified them on FS9. Of course if you have a real Canadair CRJ-200 use the Operating Procedures in your AFM! Ted Feiertag Training Manager Atlantic Sun Airways