Lesson 15/17 - 9/9/25 (CAP 698)

MEP

Class B

9 or less passengers

MTOM less than 5700kg

MEP T/O Requirements

Minimum Field Length - Same Figures as SEP

Climb gradient

Time to climb

Height difference (ft)/rate of climb (fpm)

Climb gradient requirements

4% climb gradient after take off - both engine - Fig 3.5

‘Positive’ gradient at 400ft one engine inoperative flaps at take off position - fig 3.6

0.75% climb gradient at 1500ft one engine inoperative, MCP, Flaps up - fig 3.7

MEP Gross to Net segment climb

Gross to Net - x0.77 for two engines

Engine assumed to fail at cloud base

Still air Gradient

ROC/GS

TOD Factors

Distance x 1 equal to or less than TORA

Distance x 1.15 equal to or less than TODA

Distance x 1.3 equal to or less than ASDA