KC135 EP Closed Book (rev 22.0)_15 Mar 18 Flashcards
There are four escape ropes: two are above the pilot’s seat, one above the copilots’ seat and one over the _______
Aft emergency exit hatch
Fire fighter equipment containers are located in the control cabin _______ and in the cargo compartment ________
Above the main entrance hatch; aft of the emergency exit hatch
Proper adjustment of the seat and the rudder pedals is especially critical for takeoff, approach and landing where _________ may be required for safe operation of the airplane
Full deflection of the control surfaces
If a hot start, torch (tail pipe fire), hung start or sub-idle start stall condition occurs:
set the throttle to cutoff and continue to motor the engine
Under all conditions, if the throttle is inadvertently retarded to CUTOFF position there will be an _________. Do not reopen the throttle. Introducing unburned fuel into the tailpipe area can create a ____ hazard.
Immediate flameout; fire
If any engine does not reach the ______ setting between _____ and _____ kts, the takeoff shall be aborted
charted N1; 40; 80
For dry runway conditions, the most effective nose wheel steering occurs at about ____ to ____ degrees of steering wheel turn
12; 15
During ground run (3pt attitude), do not allow the airplane to bank beyond ___ degrees due to the possibility of dragging a nacelle
4
Rotation should never be initiated prior to rotate speed. It is highly advantageous to _______ and ________
delay rotation when runway and obstacle clearance permit
Premature retraction of the landing gear with its momentary drag increase could cause the airplane to ________ unless adequate climb margin has been established.
settle
External power must be turned off at the external power cart __________
before plug is removed from the airplane’s external power receptacle
The over wing hatches are opened from the interior by grasping a fixed handle on the upper center of the hatch and pulling _______ on the lock handle on the right side
downward
The hatch (located forward of boom operator compartment) is opened from the interior by grasping the fixed handle near the upper center and ______ a lock handle near it.
rotating
The emergency signal to prepare to abandon the airplane on the ground is _________ of the alarm bell
three short rings
The emergency signal to abandon the airplane on the ground is _______ of the alarm bell
one long sustained ring
The BOLDFACE for ABORT:
Throttles - Idle (P,CP)
Brakes - Apply (P,CP)
Speed Brakes - 60 Degrees (P,CP)
Whenever excessive braking has been used during an abort, consider _________
abandoning the airplane
If during an abort, a safe stop appears improbable, retard the throttles to _____
Cutoff
If collision with an obstruction is probable during an abort, a _______ should be attempted, terrain permitting, or attempt to ______
ground loop; retract the landing gear
With a large number of passengers on board, deployment of the emergency escape slide will be necessary. However, do not deploy the escape slide if ______ or other conditions would be detrimental to safe deployment
excessive wind
The only indication to the pilots of an APU fire is illumination of the _______ fire light.
APU
Automatic stopping of the APU may indicate _____________
a fire or an overheat condition within the unit
(APU Fire) If fire cannot be extinguished, the pilot will order the airplane abandoned and ensure the _______ is set. Pilot will shut down all engines by retarding all throttles to _______. Shut down the APU by setting APU control switch to _____ and/or trip external power. Turn off ________ switches and ________ switch before leaving the airplane.
Parking brake; cutoff; stop; engine starter; battery power
If the emergency dictates, and the APU has not shut down automatically, the APU may be shut down by using the _________________
normal procedure