A330 & A340
FCTM Presentation General
A330/A340 FCTM
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MODEL NUMBERS
The aircraft models listed in the table below are covered in this Flight Crew Training Manual. MODEL A330-300 A340-300 A340-600 A333 A343 A346
Model numbers are used to distinguish information peculiar to one or more, but not all of the aircraft. Where information applies to all models, no reference is made to individual model numbers.
DESCRIPTION
The Flight Crew Training Manual provides information and recommendations on manoeuvres and techniques. The manual is divided into 10 chapters: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. FCTM Presentation. General Information. Pre-start, Start And Taxi. Take-off And Initial Climb. Climb, Cruise And Descent. Holding And Approach. Landing, Go-around & Taxi-in. Non-normal Operations. COMMS & NAV. Training Guide.
Chapter 2 covers procedures and techniques not associated with a particular manoeuvre or phase of flight. Chapters 3 to 7 are titled by phase of flight and contain information about aircraft operations in that phase including, where appropriate, operations in adverse weather conditions. Chapter 8 covers non-normal situations and manoeuvres associated with all phases of flight. Chapter 9 covers operational information on use of communications and navigation equipment and TCAS. Chapter 10 contains further information to clarify standard call-outs, the Company briefing guide and visualisations of the flow patterns of the Nps.
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A330/A340 FCTM
FCTM Presentation Introduction
The FCTM describes how to operate the Airbus with descriptions of operational techniques. It also includes background information of a more technical nature for reference. Some of the chapters have a preface, describing the chapter in detail for ease of reference. There is an alphabetical index at the back of the manual. The FCTM supplements the FCOM and other Company publications and must be read in conjunction