Block 7 - Phase 1 Airfield and Flight Deck Familiarization Flashcards
List of Safety Equipment on the flight line?
Steel toed safety shoes
Cranial impact helmet
Protective eyes goggles
Leather gloves
Describe Threshold Markings
Parallel stripes on the ends of the runways. 12 feet wide by 150 ft long
Describe Overrun Area
Paved or un-paved section on the ends of the runway
Describe MA-1 Series Overrun Barrier
Stop tricycle landing gear equipped aircraft
Describe Taxiways
Paved areas for aircraft to move between parking aprons, runways and airfield services
Compass calibration pad (Compass Rose)
Magnetically quiet area where aircraft compass is calibrated
Describe Runway numbering system
Numbered in relation to magnetic heading
Flight deck safety equipment
Steel toed safety shoes Protective jersey Cranial impact helmet Protective eye goggles Leather gloves
Who wears yellow jerseys?
Aircraft handling officer Flight deck Officer Catapult Officer Air bos’n Arresting gear officer Plane directors
Who wears White jersey?
Safety department Air transport officer Landing Signal officer Troubleshooters Medical
Who wear Brown jerseys?
Plane captains
Who wear blue jerseys?
Chock, chains and tractors
Who wears green jersey?
Catapult and arresting gear personnel
Who wears red jerseys?
Crash and salvage, ordnance
Who wear purple jerseys?
Aviation fuels
