EPQ3 AFI11-2T-6V3_12FTWSUP_I Flashcards
Who is allowed to approach an operating engine?
No one
“Be especially careful of the dangers of a ___ ___.”
Spinning Prop
“Due to the nature of the T-6 egress system, each crew member will wear a ___ during all phases of flight.”
Visor
Visors “should be down prior to ___ ___ ___.”
Lowering the Canopy.
When are clear visors to be worn?
At night or when needed for restricted visibility
“On non-local sorties, each aircrew will carry ___ ___ ___ and ___ ___ ___ ___ to cover the proposed route of flight.”
appropriate in-flight publications
a suitable terrain chart
“G-suits are required for all sorties when planning to exceed ___ Gs during any portion of a sortie.”
2
“Life preserver units (LPUs) are required for departures and arrivals over water outside ___ ___ ___ from land.”
Power-off glide distance
T-6 crews will not cruise outside ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.”
Power-off glide distance from land
(TRUE/FALSE)”Aircrews will consider the possibility of air traffic control directions to remain over water longer than planned.”
TRUE
“Maintenance will normally marshal aircraft (how far?) past the aircraft parking spot?”
slightly
When, after completing the engine shutdown checklist, does the pilot release the brakes?
“At the direction of maintenance.”
Why does maintenance push the aircraft backward into parking position?
“To check tire condition”
If there is insufficient ground crew to push the aircraft backward into parking, crews will …
“… crews will leave the parking brake set and maintenance will check the tires at a later time.”
After the aircraft has been pushed back and tire condition has been check, what does the pilot do?
“Set the brakes”
“Aircrews will not take an aircraft for an off-station mission unless the aircraft can …”
“… start without use of a power cart at home station.”
May the aircrew motor the engine with the canopy open?
Yes
“To reduce the risk of FOD during ground operations, personnel will:
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“Not approach an operating engine.”
“Avoid using excessive power.”
“Avoid prop or jet blast from other aircraft.”
“Ensure loose items are secure in the cockpit before opening the canopy.”
“Maintenance crews will not remove chocks until a crewmember is seated in the cockpit and has verified that the parking brake is set.”
“Remove the ejection seat safety pin and properly stow at the end of the runway during (which?) checklist according to the flight crew checklist?”
the before takeoff
“Maintain a minimum of (interval distance) when taxiing staggered.”
75 feet
“Maintain a minimum of … (interval distance) when in trail.”
150 feet
“Aircraft will take off with sufficient fuel for the planned sortie, to include …”
“… required reserve and alternate fuel.”
Joker fuel
“Joker fuel is a prebriefed fuel state needed to terminate an event and transition to the next phase of flight.”
Bingo fuel
“Bingo fuel is a prebriefed fuel state that allows the aircraft to return to the phase of intended landing or an alternate, if required, using preplanned recovery parameters and arriving with normal recovery fuel.”
Normal recovery fuel is defined as…?
“the fuel on initial or at the final approach fix at the base of intended landing or alternate, if required.”
The quantity of normal recovery fuel is… ?
“The higher of what is established locally or 200 pounds.”
Minimum fuel
150 pounds
Emergency fuel
100 pounds or less
“Minimum runway length and width for T-6 operations is …” ?
“4,000 feet long by 75 feet wide”
“An intersection takeoff must provide ___ of usable runway.”
4,000 feet
