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Private MCOM Sec.48 > Aircraft Knowledge > Flashcards

Aircraft Knowledge Flashcards

1
Q

ARC stands for…

A

Air refuelling computers.

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2
Q

RSS stands for

A

Reconnaissance and surveillance system

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3
Q

Auto tanker mode;

At what difference between the wing tanks will the arcs stop the pumps in the lower tank?

A

2000kg

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4
Q

Auto tanker mode monitors….

A

Min FOB
Longitudinal CG
Lateral imbalance
Tanks over pressure prevention

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5
Q

Man tanker changes what from auto tanker?

A

No longer selects the AAR pumps.

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6
Q

Pilot/Co pilot OIT stands for…

A

Onboard information terminal

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7
Q

VMU stands for

A

Video management unit.

Central unit controlling cameras, IR illuminators, monitors, etc.

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8
Q

ECAM stands for…

A

Electronic Centralised Aircraft Monitor

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9
Q

At approx what fuel tank levels do the ARCs stop AAR pumps running?
Pumps 1 and 2 (centre)
Pumps 3 and 6 (high inners)
Pumps 4 and 5 (low inners)

A

Pumps 1 and 2 (centre) 3.8t
Pumps 3 and 6 (high inners) 10t
Pumps 4 and 5 (low inners) 4t

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10
Q

What 6 conditions must be met before priming can begin?

A 
Tanker mode selected
Pods/FRU powered
AAR pumps armed
Hoses trailed
Receiver selected
Dispense mode in auto/manual
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11
Q

What controls the Hose Drum Motor?

A

Motor control unit.

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12
Q

What is the minimum flight deck oxygen pressure at 20 degrees with 3 crew and with 4 crew?

A

3 crew 570psi

4 crew 700psi

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13
Q

With minimum allowable contents, approx how long will flt deck oxygen last with 4 crew?

A

Normal cabin alt;
15 mins on 100%
105 mins on normal.

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14
Q

What are the wind speed lims for operating pax doors?

A

RTS-
40 kts
(50 kts if ac facing into wind)

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15
Q

With 4t in the trim tank, when will the fuel move forward automatically?

A

When centre tank is 20T, drops to 2.5t
Combined inners reach 20t, drops to 1t
Combined inners 10t or descend through FL245 or 35 mins from destination, all comes forward.

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16
Q

EWSP counters what type of weapon?

A

Infra red only.

17
Q

OEB stands for…

A

Operations Engineering Bulletins

18
Q

How many pumps would you expect to see running during priming on PODS / FRU?

A

Pods 1 pump runs then 2 run continuously

FRU 2 pumps run during prime then none run until receiver in contact.

19
Q

Rat runaway.

What temp or RPM need you to land ASAP?

A

Over 190c

Faster than 11,000 RPM

20
Q

Pod Rat runaway;

What RPM should you aim to keep below by reducing speed?

A

7,000 RPM

21
Q

What are the crosswind lims for T/O?

A

32 knots

22
Q

What are the crosswind lims for landing?

A

45 knots

23
Q

What is the MCPD?

A

Mission control primary display.

Main MSO Screen

24
Q

If you lose DC bus 1, which pod/FRU will you lose?

A

Left pod AND FRU.

25
Q

How long before landing will the trim tank transfer any remaining fuel forward?

A

35 mins from landing.

Private MCOM Sec.48 (5 decks)

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