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First Officer Training Program

Ground School

 

First officer program participants enrolled after July, 2006 who sucessfully complete a metroliner program will receive a Metroliner SIC Type Rating as part of their program.

Key Lime Air will provide a minimum of 42 hours of ground school to prepare the student for a FAR part 135 SIC Check ride. The training will include, but shall not be limited to the following:

 
Basic Indoctrination
  • Duties and Responsibilities
  • FAR's, HMR 175, and NTSB 830
  • Key Lime Air's Operating Cert.
  • Key Lime Air's Ops. Specs.
  • Key Lime Air's Ops. Manual
 
General Operating Procedures
  • Flight locating Procedures
  • Weight and Balance Control
  • Meteorology
  • ATC Systems
  • Navigation and Communication
  • IFR Operations and Procedures
 
Hazardous Materials Training
  • Rules and regulations for transportation of hazardous materials
  • Hazardous materials documentation and signage
  • Emergency response and cleanup
 
Aircraft Systems
  • Introduction and Aircraft Performance
  • Power Plants and Flight Controls
  • All Aircraft Systems
  • Lighting, Oxygen, and Flight Instruments
  • Navigation and Communication Systems
  • Normal, Abnormal, and Emergency Procedures
  • Fuel Consumption
 
Specific Weather Procedures
  • Gathering and Interpreting Weather Data
  • Severe Weather (Avoidance/Escape)
  • Windshear
  • Cold Weather Operations
  • Mountain Flying
  • Navigation in Alaska
 
Emergency Crewmember Training
  • General Emergency Training
  • First Aid and Fire Extenguishers
  • Fire and Smoke Control
  • Illnes/Injury
  • Unusual Situations/Hijacking
  • Emergency Exits/Emergency Drills
 
Ground De-Icing and Anti-Icing
  • Ground De-icing Operations
  • Pre-Takeoff Contamination Checks
 
Misc. Subjects and Procedures
  • Flight Instructor/Check Airman Training
  • Land and Hold Short Operations
  • Alcohol Misuse/Anti-Drug Program
  • Minimum Equipment Lists
 
Ground school curriculum is subject to change.
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