Block 18 - Phase 1 Hangar Familiarization Flashcards
1
Q
Shore station hangars
A
Type 1
Type 2
Type 3
2
Q
What is a type 1 hangar
A
Designed for carrier aircrafts
3
Q
Size of a type 1 hangar
A
235’ wide by 85’ deep
4
Q
What is a Type 2 hangar
A
Used by US Marine Corps Aviation
5
Q
Size of type 2 hangar
A
325 ft wide by 119 ft deep
6
Q
What is a type 3 hangar
A
Land based patrol and large transport aircraft
7
Q
Size of a type 3 hangar
A
165 ft wide by 165 ft deep
8
Q
Items on shore based hangars
A
Painted red fire lane Portable CO2 Aircraft electrical system Manual or automatic operated hangar door Aircraft grounds
9
Q
What are some Fire protection system
A
AFFF system Overhead sprinkler system Optical detection system Drainage system Draft curtains
10
Q
Estimated cost for false activation?
A
Excess of $80k
11
Q
Cause of activation:
A
Damage to aircraft Cost to recharge system Cost of run off retention Cost of AFFF removal Associated manpower expenses
12
Q
How many aircrafts can CVN hangars hold?
A
60 aircrafts
13
Q
How long does it take to close a hangar and for what reason?
A
18 seconds to close and isolate hangar bays into three separate bay to prevent spread of fire
