A320 CW and W Procedures.1.0
A320 CW and W Procedures.1.0
COLD WEATHER
WINTER PROCEDURES
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Check before first flight of the day
PRELIMINARY COCKPIT PREP YELLOW ELEC PUMP ……………………………………………... OFF
CHOCKS …………………………………………………………………. ON
Tech Log - Check Aircraft Released to Service PARKING BRAKES ………………………………………………….. OFF
WIPERS…………………………….………. BOTH SELECTORS OFF BRAKE PEDALS ………………... PRESS TO CHECK PRESSURE
LANDING GEAR LEVER ..............................CHECK DOWN BRAKE PEDALS RELEASE …….………. PARKING BRAKES ON
THRUST LEVERS ……………………………………………………. IDLE
COCKPIT LIGHTS ........................................ AS REQUIRED
ENGINE MASTERS 1 + 2..............................................OFF
INSTRUMENTS, DISPLAY LIGHTS……………...AS REQUIRED
ENGINE MODE SELECTOR ………………………...…...NORMAL
FUEL ON BOARD...………...CHECK / REFUEL AS REQUIRED
WEATHER RADAR/PREDICTIVE WINDSHEAR …BOTH OFF
WX+T+HZD ……………………………………………………..… WX+T
CM2—Walkaround
GAIN KNOB / MULTISCAN AND GCS ….…... CAL / AUTO
CREW SUPPLY……………………………………………………....…ON
TILT KNOB .……………………………………………………………….. 0
EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT …………………………………. CHECK
PARKING BRAKE ........................................................ SET
(If the brakes are hot : chocks in place and parking brakes OFF, REAR AND TOP CIRCUIT BREAKERS …………..………. CHECK
to improve cooling) CABIN DOOR ……………………….…………………………. LOCKED
GRAVITY GEAR EXTN …………………………………….. STOWED
Start Boarding
Boarding rate : 12pax/min per door
Last Pax Seating allowance (LPS)+headcounting = +2min
COCKPIT PREPARATION RCDR ……………………………………………………….. GND CTL ON
RCDR …………………..……… CVR TEST (Hold to hear a noise)
Ground Contact (Jetway, External Power) EVAC SWITCH …………………………………………...... CAPT (only)
ADIRS 1+3+2................................................. SET TO NAV
GROUND POWER UNIT (if available)….........CONNECTED
NAV LIGHTS …………………………………………..…………… 1 or 2
WING LIGHTS …………...…….. ........................................ON
A/C Not Electrically Supplied for > 6 hours : SEAT BELTS SIGNS if refueling ….............................. OFF
BAT 1 & 2 ………………………………………………….. CHECK OFF NO SMOKING SIGNS ................................................... ON
- above 25.5V : EMERGENCY LIGHTS ................................................ ARM
BAT 1 & 2 …………………..………………………….. AUTO ANTI ICE …..………………………………………………TEST / CHECK
EXT PWR…………………..…… ON if AVAIL light is on PROBE/WINDOW HEAT …........................................ ...ON
If no EXT PWR available, APU is to be started within 30min CABIN PRESS LDG ELEV ….…..………………………………. AUTO
- At or Below 25.5V : APU AVAILABLE or GND AIR UNIT CONNECTED ….APU Bleed ON
BAT 1 & 2 …..………………………………………….. AUTO X-BLEED ……………………………………………………………… AUTO
EXT PWR ……………………………………………………. ON PACK 2 ....………………..…...………………………………………. OFF
ECAM ELEC PAGE ……………….. CHECK CHARGING PACK FLOW :
- Lo if below 141 occupants
After 20min - Hi for abnormally hot and humid conditions
BAT 1 & 2 …………..…………………………………….. OFF ECAM PAGE ………………………..………………….………….... ELEC
BAT 1 & 2 ……………..………… CHECK ABOVE 25.5V BAT 1 & BAT 2 ...……..…………..……………..... OFF THEN ON
(10s after having set all the BAT to ON, check on the ELEC page
A/C Not Electrically Supplied for < 6 hours : that the current battery charge is less than 60A and decreases)
BAT ...……………………………………………………….. 1 & 2 AUTO FUEL PUMPS …………………..……………………………....….... OFF
- EXT PWR………………………………… ON if AVAIL light is on ENGINE FIRE TEST 1 & 2 (3) .……………...……….. PERFORM
(3) Alarm sound & lights, both Master Warning, ECAM Mes-
sage, ENG ECAM Page), engine fire button warning)
ANNOUNCIATOR LIGHT ……………..……..……….……….. TEST
AUDIO SWITCHING ………………………………..…………. NORM
SPOILER (1).......................... RETRACTED and DISARMED
VENTILATION ……………………………………………….. ALL AUTO
FLAPS (1) ..................................................................... UP
(1 ) check same position on ECAM, otherwise check with the
CARGO SMOKE ……………………………...….…………………. TEST
maintenance team before using hydraulic circuit CARGO HEAT …………………………. AS REQUIRED if Animals
APU FIRE TEST (2) ..……………………………………....….. PERFORM CARGO VENT ..……………………………………………………. AUTO
(2) Alarm sound &lights, both Master Warning, ECAM Mes- PA (Passenger Adress) …. RELEASED (Knob out and white light)
sage, APU ECAM Page) FLIGHT DIRECTOR 1 + 2 .............................................. ON
APU MASTER SWITCH …………….……ON if no EXT POWER STBY ASI …....……………………………………………………… CHECK
APU (At least 3s after MS)……….START if no EXT POWER STBY ALTIMETER ……....……………….…………………….. CHECK
Version 0.9 Cold weather & winter procedures
- ENG ...Check the oil level of each engine (9.5 + 0.5/flight hour) BARO…………………………………………...…... SET QNH / INHG
form the engine parameters (upper ECAM display) GENERATOR SWITCH ..................................................ON
ENGINE MODE SELECTOR ….………………………. IGN/START FUEL FLOW ............................................................CHECK
ENGINE MASTER 2 …………………….… ON & Chrono –1min HYDRAULIC PUMP SWITCHES .....................................ON
AT N2 > 20% FUEL FLOW .................................CHECK ON ECAM STATUS …………………………………………………… CHECK
N1 INCREASING AS N2 INCR. .................................CHECK MODE SELECTOR ...................................................NORM
OIL PRESSURE ........................................................CHECK APU BLEED..................................................................OFF
GENERATOR SWITCH ..................................................ON ANTI-ICE …................................................. AS REQUIRED
ENGINE MASTER 1 …………………….… ON & Chrono –1min APU MASTER SWITCH.................................................OFF
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PUSHBACK BEFORE TAKE-OFF
FLAPS ……………………………………………………………………. SET
STEERING PIN…………………………………………….…. INSERTED
FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS ..........................................CHECK
TRANSPONDER ………..………………………………………… AUTO
ENGINE INSTRUMENTS .........................................CHECK
TCAS……………………………………………………………………...STBY
TAKE-OFF DATA ................................(V1, VR, V2) CHECK
CLOCK (ET)……………………………………………………………..RUN
NAV EQUIPMENT ..................................................CHECK
Request Pushback – Initiate Pushback LANDING LIGHTS……………………………….…………….……...ON
PARKING BRAKE….…………………………………………………. OFF NOSEWHEEL LIGHTS…………………………….…………………T/O
ANNOUNCE “OFF Blocks Time” ……………… CLOCK START DE-ICE ........................................................AS REQUIRED
PUSHBACK COMPLETE ………………... PARKING BRAKE ON PACK 1 & 2 ………………………………………………………….... OFF
Do not use brakes during pushback, unless necessary due to TCAS…………………………………………………………...….. ABV, TA
emergency WEATHER RADAR …………………………………………………… ON
BRAKE PRESSURE ……………………………………………... CHECK PREDICTIVE WINDSHEAR….…………………..………….… AUTO
ECAM MEMO…………….…..……….………………. T/O NO BLUE
RUNWAY ………………………………………………..…. IDENTIFIED
BEFORE TAXI
HDG INDICATOR / ALTIMETERS .............................CHECK
STDBY INSTRUMENTS ........................................... CHECK
RADIOS AND AVIONICS …………………….................. CHECK TAKE-OFF X-wind < 20 & no Tailwind
AUTOPILOT .........................................SET, don‘t activate
F/D ..............................................................................ON Smoothly increase thrust to 50% N1 let spool up
AUTOBRAKE …………………………………………………..….....MAX CHRONO………………………………………………….………....START
SPOILERS……………………………………………………….... ARMED BRAKES…………………………………………………….AS REQUIRED
RUDDER TRIM ….……………………………………………….. RESET ENGINES ………….…………………………..STABILZE AT 50% N1
FLAPS …………………………………………… UP set on runway ! BRAKES…………………………………………………………….RELEASE
PITCH TRIM………………………………………………………... % SET THRUST……..……………………………………………………….. TOGA
ECAM PAGE ………………………………………………………… F CTL
ECAM DOOR/OXY PAGE ……………………………….. CHECKED Sidestick 1/2 FWD up to 80, NEUTRAL by 100
STEERING PIN………………………………………………. REMOVED
Request taxi clearance
CABIN CREW………………………………………….……….NOTIFIED
NOSE LIGHT…..……………………………………………………… TAXI TAKE-OFF X-wind > 20 or with Tailwind
RUNWAY TURN-OFF LIGHTS ……….…………………………. ON
STROBES ……………………………………………………………..AUTO Smoothly increase thrust to 50% N1 let spool up
CM1 - “Clear Left Side” CHRONO………………………………………………….………....START
CM2 - “Clear Right Side” BRAKES…………………………………………………….AS REQUIRED
“Hand Signal / Bypass Pin Sighted” ENGINES ………….…………………………..STABILZE AT 50% N1
BRAKES…………………………………………………………….RELEASE
THRUST……..……………………………………………………….. TOGA
TAXI Sidestick Full FWD up to 80, NEUTRAL by 100
All action which may distract the pilots during taxi, should be
done when aircraft is stopped.
AT Vr………………………………………………………...……..ROTATE
/!\ ONLY FOR SIMULATION PURPOSE /!\
LS ................................................................................ON
EFIS ……………………………………...…………………………….. CSTR BRAKES .......................................................AS REQUIRED
FUEL QUANTITY & BALANCE ……………................... CHECK FULL REVERSE UNTIL FULL STOP IF NEEDED
FLAPS / LANDING GEAR .................................. CHECK UP BEFORE 20 knots ..………….…….. AUTOBRAKE DISENGAGE
ALTIMETER. Between TA & TL……………. RESET TO LOCAL TAXI SPEED .................................................. LEVERS IDLE
S.BOISSERY
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AFTER LANDING PARKING (end)
APU BLEED……………………………………………………………... ON
BRAKE TEMP ..........................................................CHECK
ENGINE MASTER 1 & 2 (if APU) …………………………….. OFF
BRAKE FANS ……………………….. If available AS REQUIRED
FLIGHT DIRECTOR 1 + 2 …………………………………………. OFF
SPOILERS .................................RETRACTED & DISARMED
CSTR ………………………………………………………………….….. OFF
LANDING LIGHTS .......................................................OFF
FUEL PUMPS ....................................................... ALL OFF
STROBE LIGHTS ...................................................... AUTO
NAV AIDS …………………………………………………..……….... OFF
NOSEWHEEL LIGHTS ...................................................ON
EFIS .….………………………………………………………..ARC, 10NM
FLAPS .......................................................... KEEP DOWN
EFIS LS & CSTR ……………………..…………………………...…..OFF
BRAKE TEMP ..........................................................CHECK
ANTI ICE ……….............................................................OFF
BRAKE FAN (if available) ……………..………… AS REQUIRED
When all engines off
WEATHER RADAR ……………………………………………………OFF
BEACON......................................................................OFF
PREDICTIVE WINDSHEAR………………………………………...OFF
GROUND CONTACT ………………………………….… ESTABLISH
TCAS ……………………………………………………………………….OFF
GROUND OPERATION ..…………….. AS REQUIRED (FMC 2)
TERRAIN ……………………………………………………………….. OFF
ELECTRICAL POWER………………………………….... ESTABLISH
DE-ICE …......................................................AS REQUIRED
SEAT BELT SIGNS …………………………………………………… OFF
APU ........................................................................START
FUEL …………………………..…. CHECK/REFUEL AS REQUIRED
CHRONOMETER………………………………..….……………….STOP
EXTERNAL POWER ....................................ON if available
TRANSPONDER .......................................................... STB
TRANSPONDER …………………………...………………………….OFF
CM2 - “Cabin Crew Prepare for Arrival, Disarm Door
Slides and Cross Check”
ON GROUND EMER EVACUATION COCKPIT DOOR ...................................................UNLOCK
Flaps visual inspection
AIRCRAFT ……………………………………………………………. STOP YELLOW PUMP …………………………………………………….... ON
ATC (VHF1) ……………………………………………………... NOTIFY BLUE ELEC PUMP ………………………………….... CHECK AUTO
ΔP (only if MAN CAB PR has been used ) …. CHECK ZERO BLUE PUMP OVRD (HYD Panel) ………..……………….…… ON
If not zero, MODE SEL on MAN and V/S CTL FULL UP FLAPS ……………………………………………………………… FLAPS 0
ENGINE MASTER 1 + 2 ………………………………………….. OFF DURING FLAPS 3 TO FLAPS 0 ………………….. CHECK ECAM
CABIN CREW (PA) ……………………………………………. NOTIFY Flaps 0
FIRE P/Bs (ENG and APU) …………………………………… PUSH BLUE PUMP OVRD ………………………………………………... OFF
AGENTS (ENG and APU ) ………………………… AS REQUIRED YELLOW PUMP ……………………………………………………... OFF
EVACUATION …..…….………………………………………. INITIATE
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