Normal Procedures

A318/A319/A320/A321
Professional
Normal Procedure Guide
02-01-21
10 July 2018
FINAL
APP PB .......................................................................................................... PRESS PF
Press the APP pb (for ILS) only when ATC clears the aircraft for approach.
Check FMA for LOC and G/S indications. Note the LOC and/or G/S capture
modes will engage at the earliest 3 sec after arming.
AP ................................................................................................................. BOTH ENGAGED PF
After selection of ILS APP mode, both AP should be engaged.
FLAPS 1 ......................................................................................................... SELECT PF/PM
PF calls “Flaps 1” and PM checks flap extension conditions, answer “Flaps 1
and move flaps lever to 1. When flaps indication shows the flaps are
extended PM will announce “Flaps 1 green”. To reduce flaps wear it is
advised to extend flaps at VFE-15 kt.
ILS CAPTURE .................................................................................................. MONITOR PF/PM
X-check VOR/DME and ADF for proper ILS intercept. PM will call “LOC alive”
and “Glide slope alive” when the indicators start to move.
FLAPS 2 ......................................................................................................... SELECT PF/PM
PF calls “Flaps 2” and PM checks flap extension conditions, answer “Flaps 2
and move flaps lever to 2. When flaps indication shows the flaps are
extended PM will announce “Flaps 2 green”. Monitor deceleration towards
F speed.
LANDING GEAR ............................................................................................. EXTEND PF/PM
PF calls “Gear down”. PM will ensure conditions are correct, move the
gear lever down and will acknowledge “Gear down”. When 3 green lights
are on PM will announce “Gear down, three green”.
ECAM WHEEL PAGE ....................................................................................... CHECK PM
The ECAM WHEEL page will show automatically when gear is extended
(or below 800 ft AGL). PM checks this page for irregularities.
AUTO BRAKE ........................................................................................ AS RQRD PN/PM
When required the PF will call for autobrake mode. PM selects the mode,
checks green light and correct indication on the ECAM WHEEL page. Use of
autobrake is recommended.