Chapter 2 - Roles and Responsibilities Flashcards
Who provides guidance to address aircrew alertness and fatigue management?
The MAJCOM
What must USAF aircraft cockpits always be capable of providing?
Full time attitude, altitude, airspeed information and the capability to recognize, confirm, and recover from unusual attitudes in all pilot positions
What is the basic definition of the PIC?
The aircrew member designated by competent authority, regardless of rank, as being responsible for, and is the final authority for operation of the aircraft.
What can the PIC do if they believe an aircraft is not airwothy?
Not accept the aircraft for flight
What is the rules regarding alcohol consumption and flying?
No flying allowed if any alcohol was consumed within 12 hours prior to takeoff or if you are impaired by alcohol or another other intoxicating substance, to include the effects and after-effects
What is the rules regarding flying and donating blood?
You are not allowed to fly within 72-hours of donating blood, plasma, or bone marrow
What is the rules regarding flying and compressed gas diving (SCUBA)?
You are not allowed to fly within 24 hours of compressed gas diving
What is the rules regarding flying and a physical or psychological condition?
You are not allowed to fly anytime a physical or psychological condition is known or suspected to impact the safe performance of flight duty.
What is the AFFSA
Air Force Flight Standards Agency
Who serves as the OPR for the 202V3 and advises MAJCOMs on all aspects of flight operations?
The AFFSA
Who reviewsMAJCOM operational approvals to ensure they are consistent with civil standards and for completeness of operational procedures?
The AFFSA
Who develops declared distances for touch-and-go operations?
The MAJCOM
If the flight manual guidance does not adequately address derived decision altitude (DDA)) distances, who does?
The MAJCOM
Are specific airfields allowed to develop their own approaches procedures for use by specific aircraft?
Yes, the MAJCOM develops them
