Block 5 Flashcards
What occurs during phase 1
comm and ramp checks will be initiated 30 minutes after the last required report is missed
radio search on all eagle radio, arac, HOP TWR and GC freqs, EOD TWR and GC freqs
Notify the duty officer of the aircraft unit of assignment.
Owning unit will conduct a radio search
FAA facilities will conduct a radio search through Louisville FSS
All results of comms, ram and hanger checks will be transferred to HOP ops
Who serve as the central points for collecting information, coordinating with SAR, and for conducting a communications search by distributing necessary ALNOTS
Centers
Class 5
Oxidizers or organic peroxides
What is the minimum info for inflight emergencies
a/c id and type
nature
pilots desires
Fuel dumping separation for VFR radar identified a/c
5 miles IAW 5-6-1
Emergency determinations
can be either a
distress
urgency
What is the 385-3
Fort Campbell a/c pre-accident plan
What actions do ARAC take regarding jettison during IMC
ARAC will provide radar service/vectors to the jettison area
description of the drop area
notification of entrance into the jettison area
What type of assistance do you provide an a/c engaged in the flight inspection?
maximum
Per the 385-3, when a missing a/c has been located and further assistance is required, what actions are taken?
HOP ops will activate the PCAS, secondary notification system and IOC
Does ARAC advise the jettison a/c when to release material?
negative
Hazardous material does not include what?
explosives or other hazardous materials that are integral parts of the a/c (i.e ejection devices, fuel or ammunition loaded in the gun system)
What is the special handling criteria for military or military contracted a/c carrying dangerous material
words “dangerous cargo” or “inert devices” or both are in the remarks section of the flight plan
advise the pilot of the proposed change of route/alt and the amount of expected delay to maintain the present route/alt
when a/c is provided an en route descent, do not vector the a/c from the planned route unless pilot concurs
Use special patterns and routing in areas where they have been developed for these pilots.
Class 4
Flammable Solid, Spontaneously combustible material and dangerous when wet material
When is a convective SIGMET issued
severe TS due to
surface winds greater than or equal to 50 knots
hail at the surface greater than or equal to 3/4 iinches in diameter
tornadoes
embedded TS
A line of thunderstorms
TS producing precipitation greater or equal to heavy precipitation affecting 40% or more of an area
Class 6
Poisons and infectious substances
advises of weather that is potentially hazardous to all aircraft
SIGMET
What is the minimum information required for a MEDEVAC request
patient location (Lat & Long if available) # of personnel type of injuries
what are unscheduled inflight, flow control, air traffic and air crew advisories
center weather advisories
What do you do if there is no special patterns
employ normal procedures
What is the general requirement when working a flight inspection a/c
maintain direct contact w/ the pilot and exchange info regarding known traffic in the area and his/her intentions
Centers will distribute ALNOTS, if necessary, concerning what?
Overdue or missing IFR a/c
a/c in an emergency situation occurring in their respective area
a/c on a combination VFR/IFR or an airfield flight plan and 30 minutes have passed since the pilot requested IFR clearance and neither comms nor radar contact can be established
overdue or missing VFR a/c
Immediately relay any reports or information regarding unusual a/c activities in the vicinity of what? and to whom?
special interest sites (nuclear pwr plants, pwr plants, dam, refineries, etc
supervisory / CIC personnel
What are TAF(s) and how long are they valid
terminal aerodrome forecast
24 or 30 hours
When do you not request the additional emergency information from military fighter type a/c
low altitudes
How are flight inspections accomplished and what is important
using recording equipment
uninterrupted flight is necessary
Where will a/c containing hazardous cargo be parked?
cargo ramp or as designation by CAAF mngmt
Class 2
Flammable gas, nonflammable gas, poisonous gas
Per the 385-3, who has overall responsibility for termination and release of assets responding to an emergency
CAAF airfield manager/ASO
What is the maximum forecast period for AIRMET
6 hours
What is the route of flight of a flight check
orbital from 6 nautical miles to a max of 40 nautical miles
What type of assistance is provided to an interceptor a/c on active defense (scrambles) mission and until when
maximum
unknown a/c is identified
Who conduct FOD check at CAAF
transient alert
What does the c/s “Flight check (Nr) recorded” indicated
automated flight inspections are in progress
How many type of AIRMET ARE THERE?
3
Sierra
tango
zulu
Where is the Jettison area?
North Impact area
Indicates that an a/c is transporting a nuclear emergency team or a disaster team to the location of a potential or actual nuclear accident or an accident involving chemical agents or hazardous materials
FLYNET
Air ambulance is accomplished through who? what is their limitations
government contract
limited carrying capabilities
advisories of significant wx phenomena but describe conditions at intensities lower
AIRMET
How many phases are there for overdue a/c per the 385-3
2
what is the primary method of emergency evacuation of seriously injured personnel
air ambulance
Are aircraft authorized to assist in pursuit, apprehend or detain persons observed in suspected illegal activity?
No, unless assigned a military police support mission