Foxtrot Flashcards
What type of aircraft does the FARE system refuel?
Rotary winged planes and fixed wings.
What size pumping assembly comes with the Fare System?
100 GPM
What size filter Separator comes with the FARE system?
100 GPM
How many drums come with the FARE system and how much fuel can they hold?
2 and 500 gallon-drum
How many suction hoses, and how many discharge hoses come with the FARE system? What are their sizes?
5 suction hoses 2 inches by 7 feet long
5 discharge hoses 2 inches by 50 feet
What type of engine is the pumping assembly for the FARE system, and how long should you let it warm up?
diesel engine, 8.4 horse power, 24 volt to start or manual
5 minutes
How many elements, canisters and what psi is the 100 GPM filter/separator for the FARE system?
5 elements 5 canisters and 75 psi
What is the PCA for the FARE system and what is the max psi?
Pressure control assembly is used to prevent over flow of 500 drum. 4-5 psi max
How many grounding rods, fire extinguishers, and fueling points come with the FARE system?
3 GR, 3 FE, 2 fueling points
How many butterfly valves come with the FARE system and what size adapter comes with it?
2 butterfly vales
4 inch by 2 inch (1 Ea)
How many Elbow coupler valves, wye fittings, T fittings, come with the FARE system?
2 elbow, 1 WYE, 1 T
What is the psi for the CCR nozzle? How many do you need for the FARE system and what other nozzle comes with the FARE system?
closed circuit refueling nozzle 15 psi. 2
and 2 open port Nozzles
How many feet is the spacing between each helicopter for the FARE system?
100 feet
What does the FARP system stand for and what is the main purpose of it?
Forward Arming and Refueling Point
employed in support oof aviation operations when distance covered exceeds normal capabilities.
When it comes to hot refueling systems, what 3 systems are used by the ARMY? and what fuel source comes with these?
FARE, AAFARS, HTARS
500 gallon collapsible drum, 3,000 or 10,000 collapsible tank and 5,000 gallon semi trailer may also be used
How many pounds of cargo can the A-22 Cargo bag transport?
2200
How many legs and how many feet in length is the 10,000-lb sling set?
4 legs and 23 fett in length
What is the discharge static wand? and how many inches should your grounding rod be and at what angle?
an insulated contact rod joined to a length of mettalic tape or wire which is attached to a grounding rod.
6-8 inches in firm ground, 24 in sandy places. 45 degree angle
What does the AAFARS stand for?
Advanced aviation forward area refueling system
How many refueling points does the AAFARS have and what rate does each point pump all together and separately?
4 refueling points, 55gpm, 90gpm individualy
What comes in a kit for the AAFARS system?
CCR, gravity fill adapter, and D-1 nozzle
What size engine-pump module and filter separator comes with the AAFARS and what are the RPM’s?
225gpm at 3600 RPM with an operating speed of 3400 RPM
Filter separator has 3 elem and 1 canister
What hoses come with the AAFARS?
Ten 2x7 Non collapsible hoses
Two 2 inch by 12 feet collapsible connected to cross
Five 2”x50 feet 1 for recirculation, 1 with 2” valve unisex
One 3”by 6 feet used to connect discharge to inlet on pump
Two 3” by 100 feet 1 with 2”valve unisex and 3” valve unisex
the other with 2” valve unisex at both ends
Two 2” by 100 feet
What are the 4 subsytems of the AAFARS?
Pumping subsystem
power subsystem (Splined flexible coupling)
Electrical subsytem
Defuel Subsystem (13-15 gallons per minute with built in check valve)
(AAFARS) What should you do after you finish starting your pump and the engine is running?
Lower manual start control fully by alternately turning the lower and upper manual start control knob.