ACES II/Drogue ?'s Flashcards

1
Q

What information is needed for the ACES II recovery system to determine its mode of operation?

A

Speed and altitude.

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2
Q

Which statement best describes mode 1?

A

Low speed, low altitude ejection.

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3
Q

What is used to align the ACES II recovery parachute reefing line cutters?

A

2 2 3/4 in phenolic stays.

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4
Q

What is the time delay for the reefing line cutters to fire on the ACES II parachute?

A

1.15 sec.

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5
Q

The purpose of the mortar assembly is to?

A

Pull the parachute container assembly away from the seat.

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6
Q

What is the inspection cycle for the ACES II installed on a B-1B?

A

5 yrs.

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7
Q

What would you use to clean contaminates found inside the pitot tubes on the ACES II?

A

P-D-680 solvent.

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8
Q

Do not twist the reefing line cutter lanyards around the mortar tube more than.

A

90 degrees.

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9
Q

How many inches of suspension lines do you leave unstowed on the ACES II?

A

18-22

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10
Q

What is the max size of a hole for a double patch on the ACES II?

A

8 in

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11
Q

When replacing the Velcro tape on the ACES II How long must you wait in between coats of cement?

A

1 hr.

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12
Q

How many pounds do the drogue riser assembly on the ACES II weigh?

A

9000 lbs.

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13
Q

What do you inspect for on the hasp rod and retaining latch during the ACES II drogue parachute compartment inspection?

A

Proper mating.

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14
Q

When preparing the drogue for packing, tape the riser legs using…

A

2 wraps of 1in pressure sensitive tape.

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15
Q

What torque value do you use when installing the nut of the bolt that passes through the ACES II drogue gun slug?

A

None, but the dome must show.

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16
Q

What size thread is used to replace a suspension line on the ACES II drogue canopy?

A

FF.