Misc. Flashcards
What should we do if we encounter ice while en-route?
Turn back and if unable land
How far should we avoid thunderstorms?
20 miles
If it’s a humid day out and the temperature and dew point are close what should we be aware of?
Fog may Form
What is wind shear?
A wind direction and/or speed change over a vertical or horizontal distance.
If the helicopter breaks away from the airport what should we do?
Check GOM chapter 3 & follow the procedures listed.
Can we have passengers on board while HOT fueling?
No
Can we take passengers using medical oxygen?
No. Chapter 6 GOM
Besides a passenger briefing on the exits and how to evacuate the helicopter what are required to brief the passengers on?
Location and operation of fire extinguishers
What do we do for flight following?
Notify Mike Roth or Jason when leaving and how long you will take to your destination and report landed. When possible file an FAA flight plan Chatper 7 GOM
What operations are we allowed to conduct according to the GOM?
91, 135/136 tours & Charters
In the lower 48 and Caribbean Sea
Where do we find our procedures for W&B?
In the GOM
How far are we required to be away from the Statute of liberty while doing tours? Where do we find that information?
*400 ft. GOM