Air-Bus A318 User manual

REFERENCE: PIA A318/A319/A320/A321 FLEET FCTM ISSUE DATE: 12 JAN 22
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Issue date: 12 JAN 22
This is the FLIGHT CREW TECHNIQUES MANUAL at issue date 12 JAN 22 for the
A318/A319/A320/A321 and replacing last issue dated 23 NOV 21

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General ALL 12 JAN 22
PR-NP-SOP-100
Taxi ALL 23 NOV 21
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BRAKES ALL 10 AUG 21
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PLP-LOM-J3283 1 1Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
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PLP-LOM-J3438 1 2Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
05746.
PLP-LOM-P10257 1 3Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PLP-LOM-P10694 1 4Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
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PLP-LOM-P12911 1 5Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
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PLP-LOM-P14628 1 6Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
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PLP-LOM-P14825 2 8Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
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General
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05746.
AS-FM-10
Technical Background
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05152, 05162, 05253.
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ZFW Entry Error and Operational
Consequences
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05746.
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ZFW Entry Error and Operational
Consequences
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05152, 05162, 05253.
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Operational Recommendations
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05746.
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Operational Recommendations
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05152, 05162, 05253.
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Intruder Classification
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TCAS
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Weather Detection
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05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
AS-WXR
Analysis of Weather Radar Data
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05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PROCEDURES - NORMAL PROCEDURES
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PR-NP-GEN
Clean Cockpit
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Brake Check
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05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-NP-SOP-190-GUI
Reaching Minima
C1Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-NP-SOP-190-GUI
Back Course Localizer Approach
D2Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-NP-SOP-260
AP/FD Go-Around Phase Activation
C1Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-NP-SOP-260
Go-Around Phase
D2Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
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Loss of Braking
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05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-AEP-ENG
Introduction
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05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-AEP-ENG
Technical Background
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PR-AEP-ENG
General Philosophy
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05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-AEP-HYD
Remaining Systems
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05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-AEP-LG
Wheel Tire Damage Suspected
D1Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-AEP-MISC
EMER LANDING
D1Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-AEP-MISC
Stall Recognition
K2Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-AEP-MISC
Stall Warning at Liftoff
K3Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-AEP-NAV
ADR/IRS FAULT
A1Effectivity update: The information now also applies to MSN
05152, 05162, 05253, 05746.
PR-AEP-NAV
"Unreliable Speed Indication" QRH
Procedure
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