Daily Questions Flashcards
Define Land as soon as
Possible.
The nature and environment of the emergency dictates that a landing be made at the first available area which will assure minimum injury to the crew or minimum damage to the aircraft
Define Land as soon as
Practical.
The nature and environment of the emergency dictates that a landing be made at the first available area or landing site which will assure no injury to the crew or damage to the aircraft and provides acceptable access for corrective action.
True or False. When reporting for flying duties, pilots will wear appropriate flight clothing and carry a set of identification tags on their person.
True
Define Semi-rigid Rotor
System
A two bladed, main rotor system with no flapping hinge or drag hinge. Can teeter and rock the main rotor blades.
The XMSN OIL PRESSURE warning light will illuminate when the transmission oil pressure is below \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
30 +/- 3 PSI
What is the the first
indication of a loss of tail
rotor effectiveness? What is
the corrective action if
Slow right turn
(unstoppable with
full left pedal).
Lower collective
When may you be required to
modify TO procedures?
Compound emergencies, unusual flight characteristics, unidentified emergency situations, available facilities, adverse weather or terrain, or considerations affecting the lives and property of others.
A tubular steel tail skid is
installed aft of the tail boom.
What purpose does it serve?
Limited protection
of tail rotor during
nose high landing.
True/False: Do not store or place items under any seating. Failure to observe may cause injury to personnel during hard landing where the seat may stroke or collapse.
True
At what distance from an
operating aircraft is hearing
protection required?
50 feet
Engine Oil Temperature
Limits:
-40°C – 93°C below 30°C FAT 93°C – 100°C at or above 30°C FAT 100°C MAX Writeup required when oil temp exceeds 93°C
Engine Gas Temperature
Limits (Engine stabalized -
Ng > 68% for 5+ seconds)
White: 0-400°C Green: 400-820°C Yellow: 820-880°C (30 minute limit) Red: 880°C Upward
The design droop of the
engine governor system is as
much as?
4-6%.
What is the WSPS, and what
does it provide?
Wire Strike Protection System. Protects 90% of frontal area against horizontally strung mechanical and power transmission cables.