Block VII Flashcards
What is the required flight line protective equipment?
- steel toed shoes
- helmet
- goggles
- leather gloves
These are paved areas that are used for aircraft takeoff and landing
Runways
These are parallel stripes on the ends of runways and designate the landing area.
Threshold markings
These are paved or unpaved ends of the runways that provide effective deceleration area for aborting or overshooting aircraft.
Overrun area
These are designed to stop tricycle landing gear not equipped with tail hooks, and always in a standby status
MA-1 Series overrun barrier
This is used during in-flight emergencies that require stopping the aircraft during landing in shortest distance possible
Emergency shore based recovery equipment
These are paved for aircraft to move between parking aprons, runways, and airfield services
Taxiways
These are open paved areas adjacent to hangars, fuel, services used for parking, servicing, and loading aircraft
Parking Apron
This is used to identify the airports location in below VFR weather conditions
Airfield rotating beacon
The airfield rotating beacon rotates which way?
Uses what color lights?
How many flashes per minute?
Clockwise, Uses 2 white lights and 1 green, flashing 12-15 times per minute
Who wears yellow jerseys?
Aircraft handling officer
Flight deck officer
Catapult officer
Plane directors
Who wears white jerseys?
Safety dept
Air transport officer
Landing signal officer
Plane inspectors
Medical
Who wears brown jerseys?
Plane captains
Who wears blue jerseys?
Aircraft handling and chock crewman
Elevator operators
Who wears green jerseys?
Catapult and arresting gear personnel
Aircraft maintenance
Helicopter landing signal enlisted
Photographers