Closed Book MQF Flashcards
Throttle friction can be adjusted:
A. only on the ground.
B. from the rear cockpit anytime.
C. is not adjustable.
D. from the front cockpit anytime.
A. only on the ground.
The 30-second start cycle starts when:
A. you press the start button.
B. you place the throttle in idle.
C. from the first indication of fuel flow.
D. from the first indication of EGT rise.
A. you press the start button.
The fuel crossfeed switch operates on ____ power.
A. left AC
B. right AC
C. DC
D. both AC and DC
C. DC
Crossfeed operation may be used to:
A. supply fuel to one engine from both systems.
B. operate both engines on fuel from one system.
C. balance the systems by drawing fuel from one tank to the other.
D. a and b above.
D. a and b above.
With a low-fuel state (250 lbs in either system), do not attempt to ensure fuel flow to both engines by selecting crossfeed operation with both fuel boost pumps operating.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
A. TRUE
Taxi operations with less than _____ pounds in either fuel system could cause cavitation of the boost
pump of that system, resulting in engine flameout during turns and low power settings.
A. 300
B. 250
C. 200
D. 150
D. 150
A rapid fuel imbalance can occur with the crossfeed switch on and:
A. both boost pumps off.
B. both boost pumps on.
C. good crossover.
D. A or B above.
D. A or B above.
An airframe mounted gearbox for each engine operates a (an) _______ and a (an) _______.
A. transformer-rectifier, hydraulic pump
B. hydraulic pump; oil pump
C. AC generator; oil pump
D. hydraulic pump; AC generator
D. hydraulic pump; AC generator
The transformer-rectifier:
A. converts AC to DC power.
B. converts DC to AC power.
C. supplies the right engine instruments AC power during engine start.
D. supplies AC power in the event of dual generator failure.
A. converts AC to DC power.
AC electrical power for the right engine instruments is supplied by the _______ during normal
engine starts.
A. static inverter
B. transformer-rectifier
C. right generator
D. battery
A. static inverter
When the fire detection system senses an overheat condition or fire, _______ bulb(s) in the FIRE
warning light for the respective engine illuminate(s).
A. one
B. either
C. neither
D. both
D. both
The hydraulic caution lights will illuminate for:
A. a low-pressure condition below 1,500 psi.
B. a high-pressure condition above 3,200 psi.
C. excessively high hydraulic fluid temperature.
D. A and C.
D. A and C.
The brake discs and plates are near the end of their service life when the top of the nut is
__________ with the top of the cylinder on any of the three mechanisms.
A. flush
B. greater than flush
C. less than flush
D. equal
C. less than flush
If one flap motor fails as you lower the flaps, you may expect:
A. one flap to stop, the other to continue.
B. both flaps to stop.
C. flap extension time to be much shorter than normal.
D. both flaps to continue because they are interconnected by a rotary flexible shaft.
D. both flaps to continue because they are interconnected by a rotary flexible shaft.
When operating in the emergency mode, the flaps can be stopped at any position by placing the flap
lever in the ______ position.
A. UP
B. 60% detent
C. DOWN
D. The flaps cannot be stopped at an intermediate position
B. 60% detent
Abrupt forward or aft deflection or pulsing of the stick in the Mach range _______ may result in
overshoot of the limit load factor.
A. below 0.80
B. 0.80 to 0.95
C. 0.75 to 1.0
D. above 0.95
B. 0.80 to 0.95
During preflight, if the striker plate in the nose gear well is found in the _____ position, maintenance
gear retraction is required.
A. down
B. up
C. center
D. neutral
A. down
With DC failure, the rear cockpit _____ light will not illuminate due to gear relay wiring.
A. left main gear
B. right main gear
C. nose gear
D. gear handle
C. nose gear
If the rear cockpit canopy jettison handle is pulled, __________ will jettison.
A. both canopies
B. only the rear canopy
C. only the front canopy
D. neither canopy
B. only the rear canopy
When _____ is/are unlocked, both canopy warning lights illuminate.
A. the front canopy
B. the rear canopy
C. either canopy
D. both canopies
C. either canopy
If the canopy jettison is activated with the canopy in other than the _____ position, the canopy could
fall off its hinges and into the cockpit area.
A. open and unlocked
B. closed and locked
C. open and locked
D. closed and unlocked
B. closed and locked
While performing your preflight check, you notice a pin and warning flag on the rear of the ejection seat. What should you do?
A. Pull the pin and continue with the remaining portions of the “BEFORE EXTERIOR INSPECTION”
checklist.
B. Have the seat checked by qualified maintenance personnel.
C. Have the plane captain remove the pin.
D. Write it up after the flight.
B. Have the seat checked by qualified maintenance personnel.
On solo missions, the rear cockpit standby ADI should be:
A. caged
B. uncaged
C. turned off
D. tested with ground APU power
B. uncaged
The ______ will personally ensure that the rear cockpit is closed and locked.
A. plane captain
B. pilot
C. MO
D. SDO
B. pilot
On the ground, the minimum RPM required for engine start is:
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 14%
D. 16%
B. 12%
All _____ light bulbs in both cockpits must illuminate during TEST.
A. marker beacon
B. map
C. standby compass
D. four fire warning
D. four fire warning
During start, if ignition does not occur before fuel flow reaches 360 PPH, retard the throttle to OFF
and:
A. abort the aircraft.
B. maintain airflow to permit fuel and vapors to purge.
C. wait a minimum of 2 minutes before attempting restart.
D. B and C above.
D. B and C above.
Abort the start if EGT does not begin to rise within:
A. 12 seconds after placing the throttle to idle
B. 12 seconds after the first indication of fuel flow
C. 15 seconds after placing the throttle to idle
D. 15 seconds after the first indication of fuel flow
B. 12 seconds after the first indication of fuel flow
To prevent possible canopy downlock mechanism damage, taxi with _____ whenever practical.
A. both canopies up
B. both canopies down and pressurized
C. both canopies down and depressurized
D. A or B
D. A or B
Abort the takeoff if the afterburner does not light within _______ seconds of initiation.
A. 2
B. 5
C. 10
D. Do not abort the takeoff if the aircraft meets or exceeds MACS
B. 5
When flying in gusty winds, increase which of the following speeds by half the gust factor?
A. Yellow
B. Green
C. Touchdown
D. B and C
D. B and C
Fuel required for a go-around is approximately _____ pounds.
A. 100
B. 150
C. 200
D. 250
B. 150
Use Caution when braking at speeds above _____ KCAS/KIAS. Locked brakes are difficult to diagnose
until well after the fact. Optimum braking should not be attempted above this speed.
A. 100
B. 120
C. 220
D. 240
A. 100
When the crosswind component exceeds _______ knots, plan to land on the upwind side of the
runway.
A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
B. 15
When making a full stop landing using crosswind procedures:
A. lower the nose immediately
B. aerobrake normally
C. maintain the landing attitude by increasing back pressure on the stick
D. raise the flaps to prevent drift
C. maintain the landing attitude by increasing back pressure on the stick
Anytime the aircraft departs a hard surface (taxiway or runway):
A. shut down the affected engine
B. shut down both engines
C. leave both engines running to ensure downside hydraulic pressure
D. taxi back and inform maintenance
B. shut down both engines
During emergency ground egress, if either canopy cannot be opened using the normal procedure,
pull the respective:
A. survival kit emergency release handle
B. canopy jettison T-handle
C. alternate gear extension handle
D. canopy breaker tool
B. canopy jettison T-handle
A pressure of greater than ____ PSI indicated on the oxygen regulator pressure gauge could indicate
a relief valve failure.
A. 50
B. 55
C. 90
D. 120
D. 120
Aerodynamic braking is more effective than cautious wheel braking above:
A. 100 KIAS/KCAS.
B. refusal speed.
C. SETOS.
D. 4,000 feet pressure altitude.
A. 100 KIAS/KCAS.
Flaps should not be repositioned during a high-speed abort until:
A. full aft stick pitch attitude is attained.
B. below computed no flap touchdown speed.
C. below computed full flap touchdown speed.
D. A and C.
D. A and C.
The minimum rotation speed, single engine is:
A. 145 KIAS/KCAS
B. SETOS
C. SETOS + 10 KIAS/KCAS
D. CEFS
B. SETOS
The gear should be retracted during a single-engine takeoff as soon as the aircraft is airborne and
above:
A. SETOS.
B. SETOS + 10 KIAS/KCAS.
C. 200 KIAS/KCAS.
D. 400 feet AGL.
B. SETOS + 10 KIAS/KCAS.
With windmilling hydraulics, gear retraction, when initiated between SETOS+10 and 200 KIAS/KCAS,
may require up to:
A. 30 seconds
B. 45 seconds
C. 1 minute
D. 2 minutes
C. 1 minute
If unable to retract the landing gear, best single-engine level flight/climb capability is obtained at
_____ with 60% flaps or _____ with the flaps up.
A. SETOS, 200 KIAS/KCAS
B. SETOS, 220 KIAS/KCAS
C. SETOS+10, 220 KIAS/KCAS
D. 200, 220 KIAS/KCAS
D. 200, 220 KIAS/KCAS
During a single-engine takeoff/go-around, at high gross weight, with the landing gear extended, flap
retraction should not be initiated prior to _______ KIAS/KCAS.
A. 190
B. 200
C. 220
D. 240
C. 220
During a dual engine failure at low altitude and with sufficient airspeed, the aircraft should be
zoomed approximately _____ degrees nose up attitude to exchange airspeed for altitude.
A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 30
C. 20
During a restart in flight, leave the throttle at IDLE for _______ before aborting the start.
A. 10 seconds
B. 30 seconds
C. 45 seconds
D. 1 minute
B. 30 seconds
The _____ procedure should be attempted immediately upon detection of dual engine flameout.
A. Ejection
B. Normal Restart
C. Alternate Airstart / Loss of Thrust (Low Altitude)
D. Ditching
C. Alternate Airstart / Loss of Thrust (Low Altitude)
After retarding the right throttle to IDLE for a fire light, the fire light immediately goes out. When
you test the fire warning system, the right fire light does not illuminate. You should:
A. leave the right engine in IDLE, unless you have other indications of a fire
B. shut down the right engine
C. eject
D. use the right engine normally
B. shut down the right engine
When a fire light is preceded or accompanied by a pop, bang or thump, it usually indicates a serious
engine malfunction and (or) fire. Consideration should be given to:
A. increasing airspeed
B. shutting down the engine
C. ejecting
D. retarding the throttle to idle and checking the fire sensors
B. shutting down the engine
If either canopy is lost in flight, immediately slow to _____ KIAS/KCAS or less.
A. 200
B. 250
C. 275
D. 300
D. 300
After losing a canopy, a minimum drag airspeed is _____ KIAS/KCAS.
A. 200
B. 225
C. 250
D. 275
B. 225
If cabin pressure is lost, descend immediately to maintain aircraft at or below _____ feet.
A. 10,000
B. 18,000 (10,000 desired)
C. 25,000 (18,000 desired)
D. 25,000
C. 25,000 (18,000 desired)
Simultaneous failure of the engine RPM indications and oil pump (oil pressure indicates zero) may be
an indication of:
A. Airframe mounted gearbox failure.
B. Left generator failure without crossover.
C. Right generator failure without crossover.
D. Oil pump shaft shear.
D. Oil pump shaft shear.
Do not delay ejection below _____ feet above terrain (AGL) in futile attempts to start the engines or
for other reasons that may commit you to an unsafe ejection or a dangerous flameout landing.
A. 400.
B. 2,000.
C. 4,000.
D. 6,000.
B. 2,000.
If you notice a fuel low pressure light and suspect boost pump failure, reset the affected boost pump
circuit breakers by:
A. turn the crossfeed ON, then reset the circuit breakers.
B. turn the affected boost pump OFF, then reset the circuit breaker.
C. reset a boost pump circuit breaker one time only.
D. B and C.
D. B and C.
If complete _____ failure occurs with the gear extended, the gear should be pinned prior to taxiing
clear of the runway.
A. DC
B. left AC
C. right AC
D. AC
A. DC
If utility hydraulic pressure is depleted:
A. land with all gear up
B. stop straight ahead and have the gear pins installed prior to clearing the runway
C. the flight control hydraulic system backs up all the utility driven systems
D. the flaps will not extend
B. stop straight ahead and have the gear pins installed prior to clearing the runway
If one hydraulic system reads zero pressure, hydraulic system transfer may occur. In this case, flight
time could be limited to only _______ minutes.
A. 15
B. 20
C. 35
D. 45
C. 35