4FTS EKQ Flashcards
In the event of an Uncontrolled Flying Control Movement/Control Restriction/Unusual Occurrence, what should you ensure the Groundcrew do not start?
Post flight servicing
When should aircrew have their G-suit re-fitted?
Changing between winter & summer AEA
If they have any doubt about the effectiveness of the G-suit
On entry to Seahawk and Sparrowhawk lines, aircrew taxy past ‘check pins’ signs. What checks should they confirm at this point?
Ejection seats made safe, command eject solo locked in detent
If practicable, the G-Awareness and G-Warm should be executed within how many minutes prior to the high G manoeuvres?
< 5 mins
When can a sortie be continued with an anti-G system that is less than 100% serviceable?
If deemed safe by aircraft commander, normally < 3g, absolute limit of 4g.
What is the Aerodrome Rescue and Firefighting Category required for Texan?
2
What is the Aerodrome Rescue and Firefighting Category required for formation take-offs and landings?
5
What should the initial start call to ATC include?
Callsign
POB
Location
[Number of aircraft - Formation]
ATIS code copied
What are the two LL VFR departures that can be flown by fixed wing aircraft at Valley?
LL South
LL East/North
Rotary aircraft transit within the CMATZ not above a maximum of what height on the Valley QFE?
500ft
Low level VFR recoveries to Valley from the South should remain at what height on the Valley QFE?
1000ft
On a low level VFR recovery from the North/East (including the A5 Pass), unless dictated by weather, aircraft should fly at what height on the Valley QFE?
2500ft (not below) crossing the Menai Strait
Within what range to the airfield can you ‘request further descent’, enabling ATC to descend you 500ft below the RVC/SMAC under a T/S?
10nm
With Valley using rwy 31 and Mona using rwy 04, what heights should traffic fly when joining?
Valley: 1000ft through initial
Mona: 2000ft through initial (then descend to 1000 once across railway)
The minimum height for a VRIAB at Valley is 500ft on Valley QFE. What is the exception to this rule, and what height must a VRIAB be flown at?
Rwy 31
800ft Val QFE