Cruise Emergencies Flashcards
Autopilot malfunction can result in bank angles of ____ degrees within ___ seconds even if recovery is initiated within ___ seconds. Pitch up malfunction can cause stall within ___ seconds
55 degrees within 5 seconds, 3 seconds, 3 seconds
Do not operate the AC system with the _______ system in full INCREASE for extended period of time
Right alt pressure system
Main boost pumps should not be run dry as catastrophic failure can occur within ___ minutes
2
Center wing override pumps should not be run dry for more than ____ minutes
5
While opening emergency hatches during flight, reduce airspeed to ___ or less. If opening all hatches then __ should be opened first
150 KIAS, aft emergency hatch
Ditching should be accomplished with the landing gear____
Retracted
While ditching and wind speed greater than 30 knots ditching should be made _____ the wind which will be indicated by extensive_____
Into the wind, whitecaps
When ditching the airplane shouldn’t be ______ as ____ and leaks may occur
Stalled in, structural damage
Night ditching should be made with the assistance of
Instruments
When ditching the flare should be made as to level off approx. _____ feet above the crest of the swell
10
At an approach speed of 160 knots it takes ____ seconds for the flaps to reach 20 degrees with windmilling engines
65 seconds
During ditching it is recommended that no one be positioned aft of ____
Right aft escape hatch
During ditching ___ may be used to determine altitude below 2,5000 ft
Radio altimeter
Installation of emergency hatches is hazardous above ___ KIAS
150
____ may have to be used by crew fighting fires
Portable oxygen bottles
___ or ___ will inform the crew of fuselage fire on the ___ position of the interphone
Pilot or copilot, CALL
In case of fire, breathing ____ may help provide respiratory protection
100% oxygen
If passengers are aboard and ____ is an issue, then consider ___
Oxygen duration, emergency descent
The _____ hand held fire extinguisher should be held ____
Halon 1211, upright
If rapid decompression occurs the pilot with direct crew to ____ and initiate ___
Go on 100% oxygen, initiate a descent
During controllability check don’t allow speed to decrease to where ___ is required
Full control deflection
Controllability check should be accomplished above ___ ft
10K
Large amplitude dutch roll oscillations coupled with incorrect inputs may result in
Engine separation
To prevent further damage to the boom in case of retraction mechanism failure, the receiver pilot will not try to ___
Try and push the boom back in
If electrical stab trim doesn’t work then check operation of ___
Manual trim wheel
Sudden reversal of rudder direction at high rudder deflections can result it ____
Overstressing the vertical fin