Boeing 737 Departure Briefing: KABQ Takeoff Setup & Procedures

Join us in the cockpit as we dive into the essential departure briefing for flying a Boeing 737 out of Albuquerque International Sunport (KABQ). Whether you’re a flight simulation enthusiast, a student pilot, or an aviation enthusiast, understanding the departure process is crucial.

Key Topics Covered:

  1. SID Selection: Learn how to choose the appropriate Standard Instrument Departure (SID) based on runway, weather, and airspace constraints.
  2. Climb Profile: Understand the climb thrust, flap settings, bleeds, and acceleration altitude.
  3. Emergency Procedures: Brief the actions for engine failure, fire, evacuation, and other critical scenarios.
  4. Navigation and Waypoints: Discuss the initial waypoints, transition points, and enroute navigation.
  5. Weather Considerations: Address surface conditions, winds, and any special considerations.

0:00 Introduction
0:41 Discussion of safety threats on the departure and mitigation
0:40 Discussion of steps in the event of engine failure
0:55 Time management due to short taxi
2:38 Terrain mode
2:48 Use of slower speed to increase climb rate
3:18 Conclusion

Boeing 737 Departure Briefing: KABQ Takeoff Setup & Procedures

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