80 OG SUP Chapter 1-4

Question 1

Are ear muffs or ear plugs required to be worn on the T-6 flightline?

Answer 1

Yes

Question 2

Which items are required during ITS caution?

Answer 2

Thermal paints under the flightsuit

Either winter-weight jacket or the summer weight jacket with a thermal undershirt.

Question 3

Can you wear jewelry in the aircraft?

Answer 3

No, to minimize FOD potential, remove loose items (rings, scarves, jewelry, etc.) prior to stepping to the aircraft.

Question 4

Procedures for a dropped seat safety-pin, you can’t retrieve?

Answer 4

At sheppard - verify ISS in solo. Coordinate with the SOF to request a spare seat pin and tow crew. Consider keeping the engine running. Do not taxi under a shelter. Coordinate with ground to taxi to the hangar area, as depicted in the IFG (north ENJJPT ramp)

Off station - swap seatpin with the RCP, and mark the aircraft obviously.

Question 5

For how long is the T-6A Preflight Inspection (PR) valid?

Answer 5

48 hours

Question 6

How long are tire pressure checks, completed during PR and thru-flight (TH) valid?

Answer 6

6 hours

Question 7

What is the only approved method to remove frost and moisture from the canopy?

Answer 7

With heat

Question 8

What nose gear tire condition is acceptable for flight?

Answer 8

No cords visible

Question 9

What main gear tire condition is acceptable for local flights?

Answer 9

No red cords

Question 10

What main gear tire condition is acceptable for out-and-backs?

Answer 10

3 cords max

Question 11

What main gear tire condition is acceptable for cross country?

Answer 11

2 cords max