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Mins/Limits Flashcards

1
Q

Light equipment;

  • Wgt
  • Speed
  • Drop alt
A
  • Wgt: <500lbs unrigged
  • Speed: 130kts
  • Drop alt: 250ft AGL
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2
Q

CDS;

  • Wgt
  • Speed
  • Drop alt

Min a/c weight at DZ?

A
  • Wgt: 500-2200Lbs PER BUNDLE
  • Speed: 130kts <120k lbs/140 kts >120k lbs
  • Drop alt: 400ft AGL

104,000lbs

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3
Q

Heavy Equipment;

  • Wgt
  • Speed
  • Drop alt
A
  • Wgt: 2200Lbs-42000lbs
  • Speed: 140kts
  • Drop alt: 550-1300ft AGL
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4
Q

Chute wind limit: HE G11B with disconnect

A

17kts

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5
Q

Chute wind limit: CDS G12D/E with disconnect

A

17kts

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6
Q

Chute wind limit: CDS G12D/E without disconnect

A

13kts

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7
Q

Chute wind limit: HV CDS

A

nil

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8
Q

Chute wind limit: all night drops

A

9kts

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9
Q

Green light conditions (5)

A

1) DZ identified by 2x crew
2) Clearance to drop from the ground
3) SFC wind in limits
4) All checks complete
5) Nil FMS alerts for; WND/VVT/ALT/SPD

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10
Q

STP dist?

A

0.5nm from THRS

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11
Q

Pen D/6in3 RoD?

A

1.1nm/1000ft

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12
Q

Slow down RoT?

A

0.25nm per 10kts to slow

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13
Q

Perch position calc

A

Opposite end HDG +/- 55deg, 0.9nm

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14
Q

VFR squawk code general

A

6000

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15
Q

VFR met mins: Class C & D

A

CLD: 2km horizontally/1000ft vertically
VIS: 8km at or abve 10,000ft/ 5km below

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16
Q

VFR met mins: Class G

A

CLD:

  • Above 3000ft AMSL/1000ft AGL; 2km horizontally/1000ft vertically
  • Below 3000ft AMSL/1000ft AGL; clear & in sight of SFC

VIS:
5km

17
Q

VFR met mins at an A/D within a CTZ (Day & night)

A

CLD BASE >1500ft

VIS: >5km

18
Q

VFR met mins at an A/D outside a CTZ

  • Day
  • Night
A
  • Day: CLD >600ft/VIS >1500m

- Night: CLD: >1500ft/VIS: >8km

19
Q

SVFR Met minima

A

CLD >600ft & VIS >1500m

20
Q

Define Low flying

A

Flight inside 1000ft over built up areas, <500ft everywhere else.

21
Q

AVOs low flying over built up areas RoT

A

NI 1000ft or 1nm laterally

22
Q

NI Xft when low flying?

Insdie MOA?

A

250ft

150ft

23
Q

OLF?

A

50-250ft

24
Q

Night MSD?

A

500ft on surveyed routes

25
Q

IMC low flying?

A

Not below MSA/MFA

26
Q

VFR;
Fuel mins
Low level fuel flow

A
  • 5400lbs (3000lbs min LDG/2400lbs 30min hold)

- 6000lbs/hr

27
Q

Min RWY length for T/O?

A

greater of either;

  • 3000ft OR
  • Ground roll plus 500ft (calced using critical field length) OR
  • Min field length for max effort TO
28
Q

Min RWY length for landing?

A

greater of either;

  • 3000ft OR
  • Ground roll plus 500ft (LDG GRD ROLL graph)
29
Q

Turn radius RoTs

A
  • 0.9nm at 180kts
  • 1.1nm at 210, 30deg AoB
  • 1.6nm at 240kts
30
Q

HOWDIE?

A
  • How high?
  • Other side?
  • Wind?
  • Direction of turn?
  • IAS at the top?
  • ESC path?

HERC TAC (2 decks)

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