ETOPS Maintenance Program Maintenance Task Definition: ETOPS Maintenance tasks are tasks which are required to assure the condition of the aircraft and engine systems and equipment for ETOPS operation. ETOPS significant tasks include but are not limited to : Scheduled maintenance tasks Unscheduled ...
For any ETP greater than 180 minutes, examine the ETP airspeed and altitude and attempt to increase the KTAS to bring the time below 180 minutes. The GV series, for example, will have a drift down altitude and airspeed which produces the best range but a low KTAS. If the aircraft has...
In 1953, the FAA '60-minute rule' restricted twin-engine aircraft to a 60-minute diversion area, based on thepiston enginereliability of the time. In 1950s, the ICAO recommended a 90-minute diversion time for all aircraft, adopted by many regulatory authorities and airlines outside the US....
In 1953, the FAA '60-minute rule' restricted twin-engine aircraft to a 60-minute diversion area, based on thepiston enginereliability of the time. In 1950s, the ICAO recommended a 90-minute diversion time for all aircraft, adopted by many regulatory authorities and airlines outside the US....