H MANUAL Chapter 4 Flashcards
On AV-8 aircraft, the brake accumulator must be pressurize to a minimum of what psi using the hand pump before pushing or towing the aircraft?
2,000 psi
The LPD is capable of launching or landing how many helicopters at the same time?
2
When the flight deck is slick with moisture, hand pushing of the AV-8 should not be attempted if the ships pitch exceeds 5 or roll exceeds what?
10 degrees
Maximum continuous app run time is how many minutes in any 1 1/2 hour period?
30 minutes
What is a condition of geometric imbalance on helicopters?
Ground resonance
On a pitching and rolling deck, the nose of skid equipped helicopters may pitch up and cause the tail stinger to contact the deck. What aircraft are particularly susceptible to this problem?
AH-1 (cobra)
Use of the LHA port side elevator for the V-22 transit will require the aircraft to be defueled to how many pounds at maximum?
40,000lbs
Engaging or disengaging the V-22 with the sd-2 spotting dolly, even with the V-22 nose hiked, at angles of what and higher during moderate and heavy weather conditions may result in nose landing gear door damage due to contact with the spotting dolly?
60 degrees
Who on the ship is responsible at all times for the safety of embarked aircraft and personnel?
Commanding officer
What is a principal cause of aircraft engine failure or damage that necessitates costly and time consuming repairs and reduces operational readiness and combat effectiveness?
FOD
Who shall be assigned as FOD prevention officer?
ACHO
Upon leaving port, how many FOD walk downs shall be completed prior to the first aircraft launch?
Two
The aviation fuels maintenance officer shall provide the FOD team with how many fuel spill carts?
Two
What is responsible for the cleanup of all POL and liquid FOD from aircraft/aircraft maintenance, associated support equipment utilized and fuel spills?
ACE (air combat element)
Who is responsible for the safe and expeditious launch and recovery of AV-8B aircraft aboard ship?
Landing Signal Officer
Who shall ensure that in signal, helicopters are safely started, engaged, armed, launched, recovered, dearmed and shut down and that all tiedowns are removed prior to liftoff and secured after landing?
LSE
Potential downwash hazard may extend as much as how many feet from a CH-53E or MH-53E?
300’
Under zero wind conditions maximum average velocities for H-53E aircraft occur 49 feet from the rotor center and can vary from 50 to how many knots depending on aircraft gross weight?
95 knots
The static discharge device (ground wand) and insulated gloves, with a minimum of how many volts protection, shall be used when working with the H-53E?
20,000 volts
Because H-60 rotor arc can dip as low as how many feet above the flight deck, all personnel shall enter and exit the rotor arc at the 3 or 9 o’clock position?
4 ft
All pre-flights shall be completed how many minutes prior to launch time, and pilots shall be strapped in the aircraft with the prestart checklist completed as far as possible?
30 minutes
The jet efflux produced during vertical operations will exceed 200 degrees at a distance of how many feet from the center of the landing spot when the AV-8B is below 10 feet?
25 feet
The maximum safe relative wind conditions for folding or unfolding the propeller rotor blades and wing stow/unstow is how many knots from any quadrant?
45 knots
With an inoperable Coanda exhaust deflector system on the over-deck engine, launch aircraft or shut down over-deck engine within how many minutes of engine start or landing?
5 minutes
What is always the preferred area to load/download aircraft?
Flight deck
Aircraft safeing signals are in accordance with what manual?
NAVAIR 00-80T-113
Hot refueling on aircraft that require WHAT is not authorized?
Gravity refueling
All blade spreads shall be done under the supervision of whom?
LSE Director
PRIFLY shall ensure relative winds are within aircraft limitations prior to blade spread. The maximum non-turbulent winds relative to the helicopter shall be less than how many knots from any quadrant?
45 knots
Personnel shall not pass under tail booms or tail rotors of turning aircraft with the exception of loading/unloading evolutions on what?
H-53
Who shall ensure the amphibious assault crash crane and firefighting equipment is manned and ready?
FDO (flight deck officer)
The LSE aboard an LHA, LHD, LPD or ship is normally stationed on how many foot bearing to the port or starboard side of the helicopter?
45
Minimum illumination for NVD training operations is how many lux as determined by the Navy/Marine Corps approved light level planning calendar computer program?
0.0022
Ships should make 1MC announcements every how many minutes during NVD operations to remind personnel of required light discipline?
30 minutes
Each NVD LSE will attend 1 hour of classroom instruction or practical training on the NVDs after every how many days of non-NVD operations?
90 days
Taxiing shall be under the control of the plane director or whom?
Launch officer
The MV-22 may taxi with other aircraft launching, recovering to spots aft of the aircraft taxiing. Te taxiing aircraft shall not be less than one spot (minimum how many foot desperation nose to nose) ahead of any aircraft launching or recovering?
105 feet
By virtue of having their proprotors positioned laterally rather than fore and aft, tilt rotors can be spotted or stacked with an interval of how many feet between nose cone and the trailing edge of the empennage?
15 feet
What permits the tilt rotor to launch at higher weights and or with higher pressure altitudes and temperatures than would otherwise be possible with a VTO?
STO
Due to the large cross section of the CH-53E, damage to the main rotor and tail rotor blades may occur from blade to blade or blade to fuselage contact when the aircraft is parked in the forward slash/bone position with winds over the deck in excess of how many knots?
45 knots
Presently configured AV-8 aircraft have how many tiedown points?
Four
Permanent tiedown requires how many tiedown points for the AV-8?
10
The integrity watch officer/non-commissioned officer may be filled by qualified personnel designated by the embarked squadron CO or detachment officer in charge in what pay grade?
E5 and above
A relative wind of 330 degrees to 030 degrees and a steady velocity of 15 knots are considered optimum for VERTREP pickup and delivery?
30 knots
Who is a member of ships company who is the primary point of contact for coordinating routine aviation matters, including training/qualifications of flight quarter personnel and maintenance and upkeep of the aviation facility and equipment?
Aviation coordinator
Unless otherwise specified in the individual aircraft NATOPS flight manual, the following deck crew is considered minimum for movement of an aircraft on the flight deck or hangar deck: a qualified director, two chockmen, and how many safety observers?
Two
Who is responsible to the LSO for the safe movement of the helicopter on the flight deck?
FDD
Cloverleaf deck tiedown fittings require what size shackles and bulb hooks to correctly attach TD-1A tiedown chains to the deck?
5/8”
Aircraft recovering aboard an air capable ship with fuel other than what shall notify the commanding officer prior to recovery?
JP-5
Aboard DDG 79 class ships, the ship shall wake extends above flight deck level at ship speeds greater than approximately how many knots?
25 knots
