HSM-71 SOP Flashcards
Min ceiling and visibility for ship or shore ops?
NOTE: If positive radar control and a CCA/PAR is available, minimum launch mins are?
500-1
200-1/2
Wx criteria for SACT?
DAY: 100ft AGL
Night: 500ft AGL
Enlisted aircrew _____ be utilized time the max extent _____.
Should
Practicable
Any pilot who has not flown in 45 days _____ fly a warm-up flight with a current HAC.
Warm up flights SHOULD include what?
Shall
Autorotations, other fam type maneuvers as determined by squadron COs.
When is a mini ISATT required?
Det OIC change, ship Change of Command (fleet-up XOs exempt), reassignment to a new ship, or more than 60 days elapse between embarked operations
What events shall be completed during a mini-ISATT?
Day and Night landing requalifications
Emergency flight quarters
Crash on deck drill
Hot refueling
Straightening and traversing evolutions
ELVA/Smokelight approach
Lost plane homing
For pre-embarkation proficiency:
To the max extent _____, pilots _____ fly a minimum of what?
Practicable, should
9 hours within the proceeding 45 days
Shall obtain night currency (2 hours within 45 days) and instrument currency (2 hours within 45 days).
During intervals of less than 45 days between embarkations, pilots SHOULD fly a minimum of 6 hours to obtain night and instrument currency.
When are you considered night SAR capable?
Pilots SHALL have flown 2 night automatic approaches utilizing windline rescue patterns to a coupled hover in the proceeding 60 days.
Pilots failing to meet this requirement SHALL not be scheduled for SAR duty (to include Plane Guard)
When are you considered night coupler current?
Pilots SHALL have flown two night/IMC dip-to-dip navigation or windline rescue patterns at night to a coupled hover in the proceeding 60 days.
Pilots failing to meet this requirement shall not be sked to fly night sesrcha nd rescue missions (plane guard).
Shipboard radius of action?
150 NM or max reliable com/nav range, whichever is less. radius of action beyond 150 in support of specific operational or tactical training missions may be approved by ISIS when dictated by mission planning, provided deliberate ORM has been conducted. time spent beyond 150 shall be limited to min required to accomplish mission objectives.
One way flights _____ be limited to ### NM ship-to-ship and shore-to-ship and ###NM ship-to-shore.
SHALL, 150, 200
What SHALL not be performed with passengers embarked?
Simulated emergencies, practice autorotations, intentional aircraft degradations, and ordnance release. (to include MIDN Fam flights)
Minimum altitudes
Overland populated area:
Overland unpopulated area:
Overwater day:
Overwater unaided night:
Overwater NVD:
Note: Flight operations down to ## FT overwater during day conditions is intended only for what?
Overland populated: 1000’ AGL
Overland unpopulated: 500’ AGL
Overwater day: 50’ AGL
Overwater unaided night: 150’ AGL
Overwater NVD: 100’ AGL
Note: Flight operations down to 50 FT overwater during day conditions is intended only for what? Operational or tactical training flights where the altitude profiles support authorized mission or training objectives
Minimum altitude for coupled hover? What’s the exception?
70 FT AGL
NOTE: Following establishment of a 70’ coupled hover, aircraft altitude may be reduced to no lower than 40’ to conduct live hoisting operations at PICs discretion.
Minimum altitude for terrain flight (low level)?
200’ AGL (only on approved low level routes and ranges)
Minimum altitude for SACT training
Day-100’ AGL
Night-500’ AGL
If the Stab Auto Mode PB Is not illuminated when AC power is applied, what SHALL you do?
The stabilator lockpins SHALL be visually checked prior to flight
The rescue hoist op check _____ be completed on the first flight of the day to ensure SAR capability
SHOULD
What shall be called on the first takeoff of each flight?
Single engine airspeed and stab programming
Stab programming _____ be called after reengaging the AUTO mode subsequent to a simulated or actual failure
SHALL
The landing checklist _____ be accomplishes when transitioning from pad to runway operations or vice versa
SHALL
What shall be accomplished anytime the mission changes from what was briefed
The mission change checklist
Passengers _____ not occupy the aircraft during hot refueling
SHALL
Aircrewman ______ assist in monitoring refueling operations
SHALL
During crew switches, the helicopter _____ be under the control of a designated helicopter pilot and there _____ be a PIC to PIC verbal turnover.
SHALL, SHALL
The new crew _____ begin with step # of the Post Engagement checklist
SHALL, 9
Personnel _____ not proceed aft of where while rotors are turning
SHALL, countermeasure dispensers
All crew members _____ brief with the HAC at his/her first brief time.
SHOULD
Aircraft _____ ground taxi vice air taxi to the greatest extent _____ whenever the possibility of damage from rotor wash exists
SHALL, Possible
Seat and gunner’s belts _____ be utilizes to the max extent _____.
All occupants of the aircraft _____ be in crashworthy seats with seat and shoulder harness secured during take-off and landing.
SHALL, Possible
SHOULD