11-2EC-130 Flashcards
Passenger Restrictions
1) Do not perform touch and go landings or simulated emergency procedures with passengers on board.
2) Additional crew members and mission crew members do not fall into this category.
min crew vs aug crew
1) Pilot, co pilot, Nav, FE, AMT
2) Augmented crew - basic crew plus an additional Pilot,
Basic CDD
CDD = 16 hours but no training after 12 hours. If auto pilot unavailable for 4+ hours then it goes down to 12 hours.
Home Station Definition on MEL
1) Home station are bases of assignment for EC-130H aircraft. Aircraft will not depart their home stations unless MEL home station requirements are met.
2) exception during wartime - all enroute criteria will apply to all aircraft departures.
Enroute Definition on MEL
1) location where C-130 Maintenance repair capability exists.
Local Training Definition on MEL
1) a mission scheduled to originate and terminate at home station, generated for training or evaluation and executed at the local level.
Off station Training
1) A mission that departs home station to perform training as directed by Wing or OG commander.
Cargo on the EC-130 definition
1) EC-1-30H are not equipped or trained to carry cargo.
2) Defined as any item loaded abroad the aircraft except crew baggage, professional gear and mission equipment.
3) total weight will no exceed 1500 lbs
4) No single item over 400 lbs.
Who initiates all questions
1) The Pilot Flying the aircraft will initiate all checklists unless another procedure.
What limits the number of people on the EC-130
1) The number of seats with operable seatbelts and a sufficient oxygen source.
2) Passengers and observers will not occupy the pilot, co-pilot and navigator or FE at anytime.
When can an AC allow a co-pilot to seat in any seat
1) MPD grads may takeoff or land from either seat if an AC with over 100 hours.
Flaps on ground - can CO move without command?
During ground ops when the aircraft is stopped, the copilot may actuate the flaps without notifying the flaps.
Time Out? what is it
1) When safety might be jeopardized.
2) provides a clear warning sign of a deviation or loss of situational awareness and is used to gain the attention of the pilot flying the aircraft.
3) pilot stabilize the aircraft. AC will allow a discussion to happen and make a decision.
knock it off
1) terminate the maneuver for safety of flight situations.
2) establish safe attitude, altitude and airspeed.
Minimum Climb Performances For VFR departures
1) All engine climb capability ensues obstacle avoidance along the departure.
2) One Engine Inoperative (OEI) climb capability shall ensure departure.
3) Aircraft must be capable of maintaining a climb rate of at least 100 ft per NM to VFR traffic pattern altitude.