Lesson 1 Flashcards
What is the correct way to fight a fire?
From upwind
How do you combat a tailpipe fire if the windmilling method is ineffective ?
Disperse CO2 into the tailpipe or use halon 1211.
Where are the batteries located on an AV-8
The battery is located on the underside of the fuselage,aft of the speed brake.
What phase is a fire in when it has not grown in Intensity?
“Incipient “
How many liters of liquid oxygen does an F-18 carry ?
10 liters
Max speed limit for tractor towing aircraft?
2mph
OPNAVFORM form 4790.102 is what?
Yellow license
What secondary group enables a pilot to trim out in an unbalanced condition without exerting pressure on the primary controls?
Trim Tabs
Flashpoint of JP-5?
140
What the auto ignition temperature range of JP-5?
400 to 475
Aircraft hoisting in winds higher than 25 knots need permission of who?
CO
What type of gas is not produced by burning class alpha cabin material ?
Motor minimum fast cook off time of the sidewinder missile?
34 seconds
Motor minimum cook off time of the sparrow?
3 minutes
Maximum speed of the k-12
6,000 rpm
M-61 Alpha 1 gun has rotary action mechanism with how many barrels?
6 barrels
Spraying worn clothing with aluminum paint serves no useful purpose?
True
Who is the only person who can authorize the jettison of aircraft?
CO
How would you spot an aircraft on an elevator for jettison?
Athwart the ship
Who would notify scene leader and flight deck control when a fuel station has been electrically isolated?
Fuels repair team
How many spare hacksaw blades are in the crash kit?
12 blades
What is the minimum conflag station that will be manned during all ordnance unload/offload evolutions?
One in each bay
The flush deck and deck edge nozzles on CVN operate at what two GPM?
27 and 65
On CVN 72 and previous ships counter measure wash down is controlled where?
Navigation bridge
Mixture AFFF to water?
94% water and 6% AFFF
PKP should not be used on what type of fires?
Class “C” fires
How does AFFF combat fires?
Smothering agent
Discharge time for PKP?
8 to 60 seconds
Discharge range of CO2?
3 to 8 feet
Halon 1211 contains how many pounds of liquid halon ?
20 pounds
