BAD Cse Groun Cat Flashcards

1
Q

State the publications associated with A400M Tactical flights

A

ADCLS, 101A-1102-1, 1103-1, 11C1, iATOM, Ops Manual, Pt B, RTS, CAERC, LRH, LMOM.

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2
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State the hierarchy of the publications applicable to Tac AT?

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CAERC
RTS
ADCL
1102, 1103
11C1
iATOM
Ops Man Pt B
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3
Q

Explain a MALDROP? - Drop Zone Incident

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Drop Zone Incident - Any malfunction with rigging equipment that 47AD bring to the aircraft eg parachutes, Aft Barrier, Barrier strops etc

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Explain a MALDROP - Aircraft Incident?

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Aircraft Incident - Any part of the AC role that malfunctions or an issue with a procedure eg Roller conveyor that jams.

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5
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What publication should be referred to for the procedures in the event of a MALDROP?

A

HQ2 Gp DZSO/PJI Ops Manual Part B - Section 6

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6
Q

What are the role titles in 47AD teams?

A
DCC
No 2
No 3
No 4
Qualified Air Despatch Instructor
Master Air Despatcher
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7
Q

State the rules regarding wearing of Flying Helmets in the Low Level environment for crew?

A

An approved model of helmet should be worn by pilots at all times.

ALMs should wear helmets on Tac AT sorties as follows:

From “Prepare for Action” to “Egress checks”

For Airfield Assault from “Prepare for Action” to “After Take -off Checks”

When in the threat environment on operational Tac AT sorties

When moving around the AS in turbulent conditions

When the AS cdr deems it necessary

At any other time during a Tac AT sortie if they so wish.

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8
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State the rules regarding wearing of Flying Helmets in the Low Level environment for 47 AD?

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47 AD Sqn dispatchers should wear an approved model of protective helmet during the active phase of supply dropping tasks, and at all times below 2000 ft AGL, or when directed by the AS cdr.

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9
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State the rules regarding wearing of Flying Helmets in the Low Level environment protective helmets for pax/SNC?

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SNC and pax should don protective helmets as per ALM requirements in 6.4.5.3. and at any other time as directed by the AS Cdr or other qualified crew member, unless specifically exempted in DDH orders.

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10
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State the crew duty rules for Tac AT?

A

Y

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11
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State the CDT rules for Tac AT?

A

14hrs or 12 hrs

Ops Man Part A 6.4.5.3.1

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12
Q

State what info is found on the Load Labels?

A

Weight
Aircraft Number
Date
Load Type

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13
Q

State the colours and their meanings used to ID loads on the DZ?

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Red - Ammo/Weapons
Yellow - Comms Equipment
Blue - POL
Green - Food and Water
Red/White - Medical
Black/White - Mail

AP 101A-1102-1A Chp 3-3

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14
Q

Define the term Low Flying?

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Low Flying: Flight below 2000ft AGL for Military AC with a mass greater than 5700 Kgs within the UK Low Flying System.

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15
Q

Define the term Contour Flying?

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Airbus term, below 500 feet and greater than 200 KIAS.

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16
Q

State the number of Jump Lights on the A/C?

A

2 FD
1 LMWS
2 by PTDS
2 either side of cargo door

7 Total

17
Q

How are the jump lights operated?

A

Manually selected from the FD.

18
Q

Discuss the limitations associated with TLL1 and TLL 2

A

Placeholder

19
Q

Discuss the systems available to the ALM to increase SA when in CM3

A

Digi Map
TCAS
HUD on CM3
Nav Display

20
Q

Explain the rule of ratio with regards to AD construction?

A

Not great than 4:1 L to Width

21
Q

Explain the purpose of a baseboard?

A

Protection to the store
Ease of movement
Solid construction base

22
Q

State the differences in parachute storage classifications?

A

Class A - 2 Years

Class B - 26 Weeks for receipt label

23
Q

Explain the purpose of a draw tie?

A

To keep the static line taught and prevent it wrapping round the anchor cable.

24
Q

Explain the purpose of a parachute mouth tie?

A

To hold the parachute bag together

To keep the parachute it the bag

25
Q

State the various parts of a parachute?

A
Canopy Apex
Canopy
Skirt
Rigging Lines
Rigging Line Apex
Parachute Bag
Lift stops
Hooks
26
Q

What is the purpose of EDM?

A

To absorb the energy of the ground impact.

27
Q

What types of materials can be used as EDM?

A

Dufalite
Wool
Straw
Rubber matting

28
Q

Explain the differences between a modified and un-modified parachute?

A

Weak link location.

Weak linked at Apex (unmodifed), weak linked at Static line A/C end.

29
Q

Explain the purpose of a weak link and it’s usage?

A

To snap under a set load to allow parachute deployment