Ground School Exam Flashcards
What fuel does the avenger burn and where would you find information on this?
F-34
RTS (release to service)
Where do you find information on available fuel at culdrose?
BINA
What does FSII stand for?
Fuel System Icing Inhibitor
How many fuel takes are there and in which order do they draw from?
6:
2 main
2 auxiliary
2 er (extended range)
ER-AUX-Main
Max takeoff weight?
16,500lbs
Max landing weight?
15675lbs
What does MLA stand for and what is the breakdown values for Culdrose?
Minimum Landing Allowance
100 in the wings
100 for missed approach
200 for 30min hold @ 10,000ft
What is the work cycle for the engines?
Induction
Compression
Combustion
Exhaustion
Type of propeller?
Fixed speed, variable pitch
When is the propeller danger area live?
Always live
How would you request a frequency change?
Upfront request
What is the RTU
Radio Transmission Unit
What is the CDU?
Control display unit
How many Vaults’s does the battery output and likewise for the generators?
24v battery 28v generators (x2 one in each engine)
GPU also generated 28v
How long will the battery run for?
30min
STC?
Sensitivity time constant
Reduces clutter & equal size target
FTC?
Fast time constant
Reduces radar clutter
What are the 5 radar settings upon start up?
Search Tilt -2 Scan 90 Display Ground Range 20
What is the Rad Haz?
7m / 22ft
What is the purpose of gain?
To filter strong or weaker returns according to your situation
TCAS and advisory’s?
Terrain collision avoidance system.
TA - traffic advisory
RA - resolution advisory (must comply)
TAWS?
Terrain awareness warning system
ADC?
Air Data Computer
Air Speed
Pressure instruments
Air Temp
FRC definition of a warning?
Information may result in injury or death
FRC definition of a caution?
Information may result in damage to equipment.
FRC definition of a note?
Information should be emphasised
When is the oxygen system activated?
Always armed
What radar picture does GND give?
Ground fixed North with AC moving across screen
