Abnormal Operating Procedures

Question 1

Malfunctions that prohibit taxiing a T38 (4)

Answer 1

1. Nosewheel steering
2. Brakes
3. Canopy
4. Generator malfunctions or failure

Question 2

How to direct raising the departure end barrier

Answer 2

“Barrier, barrier, barrier”

Question 3

Regardless of apparent damage or subsequent normal operations, the mission will be aborted for any of the following (4)

Answer 3

1. Birdstrike or FOD
2. Over-G
3. Flight control system anomaly
4. Engine flameout, stagnation, or shutdown

Question 4

Lost wingman procedures for #3 in 4-ship formation

Answer 4

Same as regular procedures for #2

Question 5

Lost wingman procedure for #4 in 4-ship formation: wings level

Answer 5

Same as usual, but 30 degrees of bank for 30 seconds

Question 6

Lost wingman procedure for #4 in 4-ship formation: outside of turn

Answer 6

Reverse turn using 30 degrees of bank for 30 seconds, other than that same as 2-Ship

Question 7

Lost wingman procedure for #4 in 4-ship formation: inside of turn

Answer 7

Momentarily reduce power to ensure nose-tail separation and increase bank by 15 degrees. Inform the lead to roll out

Question 8

Approximate parachute descent rate

Answer 8

1000 feet per minute

Question 9

Steps for SAR operation

Answer 9

1. Squawk
2. Talk
3. Mark
4. Separate
5. Bingo

IFG - squawk, talk, mark, bingo, chutes, stack

Question 10

Solo students may not conduct patterns and landings with more than ___ lbs of fuel

Answer 10

2,500

Question 11

Solo student minimum fuel

Answer 11

800 lbs

Question 12

T or F. Post-contact checkride students may climb and descend through IMC if the ceiling is at or above ____ and not more than ___ thick. Min vis above and below the ceiling greater than ___.

Answer 12

True, 5000 ft, 2000 ft, 5 miles

Question 13

AETC: No aircraft will be accepted for flight with the low oxygen quantity light illuminated. If oxygen quantity decreases to 1 liter or less when airborne, what should you do?

Answer 13

Descend below 10,000 ft MSL and land as soon as practical

Question 14

AETC: If oxygen quantity decreases to 1 liter or less when airborne, which 2 agencies will be notified as a minimum?

Answer 14

SOF and ATC

Question 15

AETC: Pilots will not practice takeoff EPs below ____ ft AGL

Answer 15

500

Question 16

AETC: Initiate a single engine go around by ___ ft AGL (____ ft AGL if full flaps are used)

Answer 16

100, 300

Question 17

AETC: Solo students may not perform split S or aerobatic maneuver entry, or continue over-the-top maneuvers when the apex is below ___

Answer 17

18000 ft AGL

Question 18

AETC: The following equipment must be fully operational for all sorties (8 things)

Answer 18

1. TACAN or VOR and DME
2. Landing or Taxi Light
3. Both ADIs
4. Beacon
5. AOA Indicator or Indexer
6. All 3 B/U controls
7. XPDR
8. Intercom (if Dual)

Question 19

AETC: Additional min equipment for night ops

Answer 19

Position lights

Question 20

AETC: T or F. Inoperable equipment in the rear cockpit is restrictive for solo flight

Answer 20

False

Question 21

47 OG: If the G-limit is exceeded by 1 G or less…

Answer 21

Terminate the sortie, burn down gas to a normal landing weight, and fly a straight-in to a full stop

Question 22

47 OG: If the G limit is exceeded by more than 1 G…

Answer 22

Declare an emergency, get a chase ship if possible, burn down gas and perform and controllability check, and fly a straight-in to a full-stop