Flight Manual Stuff Flashcards
Warning associated with the canopy closing
- CFS striker plate clear
- visor, mask, gloves on
- no pers. in CFS blast area
Warning associated with external walk around
- Remain clear of the RADALT if powered
Warning associated with the ejection seat checks
Handle can be inadvertently activated if the pin is not installed correctly, ensure pin is correctly installed before getting in.
Do not stand on the ejection handle or MOR handle when getting in
Before engine start warning
Do not route harness straps through seat firing handle.
Pull shoulder straps symmetrically
What should be done within 20s of the auto start button being pressed
PCL moves to idle detent
Warning associated with OXY in after start
Do not advance PCL until oxy warning is extinguished
Define land as soon as possible
Landing must be conducted at the nearest Aerodrome suitable for the aircraft. Taking into consideration the weather, Aerodrome facilities, ambient lighting, command guidance
Define land when practical
Mission SHOULD be terminated and a landing conducted at a suitable alternate or planned destination considering the nature of the emergency, weather conditions, Aerodrome facilities, command guidance.
Warning associated with ejection checks
Make a conscious effort to adopt the correct ejection posture
- Buttocks well back in the seat
- back firmly against the seat
- Head firmly back
- Eyes closed
- Legs FWD touching rudder pedals
Warning associated with ejecting
Simultaneous ejection of both seats is not advised due seat entanglement
Warning associated with emergency egress on the ground
Eject if circumstances dictate however do not eject if;
- Not strapped in correctly
- canopy not closed and locked
- CFS and seat pins are removed
Warning associated with Gliding checks
Delaying ejection in a futile attempt to start the engine may put the aircraft in marginal conditions for a safe ejection
Caution associated with glide checks
Do not attempt a restart of the engine was shut down due mechanical or fire
Caution associated with Emergency Landing Checks
Anti Skid is inoperable with hydraulic system not operating.
Note: Do not check brakes after emergency landing gear handle is pulled
Warning associated with smoke and fumes on the ground
Activating EO2 may lead to pure O2 flowing into the cockpit during egress. However operate if incapacitation due to flames is greater