MQF Flashcards
To override the #2 or #3 hydraulic aux pumps for an auto shutdown due to low quantity or overheating, ___.
Press and hold the appropriate Aux pump switch for 5 seconds.
When the APU alert start feature is used, there will be no ___ until the Battery Bus is powered.
Fire detection or protection
The Battery Direct Bus, the Battery Bus, the AC and DC Emergency Buses, and the AC and DC Transfer Buses compromise the ___.
emergency power system
To preclude damage to the landing gear, accomplish no more than ___ consecutive landings without a cooling period. A cooling period consists of, flying with the gear retracted for at least 20 minutes or with the gear extended for at least 10 minutes before the next landing.
Four
To determine an individual aircraft’s maximum payload ___.
Subtract Operating Weight from Maximum Zero Fuel Weight
Following an intentional cabin depressurization above 10,000 feet, the cabin must be depressurized to less than ___ feet to reset the regulators. If the regulators are not reset, subsequent flights above 9,000 feet cabin altitude may deploy the passenger oxygen masks.
3,500
Below ___ feet cabin altitude, each emergency oxygen regulator SURGE MODE lever/three-position toggle switch must be positioned to MAN ON/ MANUAL ON position to ensure regulated oxygen is provided to passengers.
12,500
The Passenger oxygen masks can be manually deployed at any altitude with the -1 emergency oxygen regulator by positioning the SURGE MODE lever to the MAN ON position, rotating the loaded surge knob ___, and holding momentarily (appropriately ___ seconds) to open the passenger oxygen containers and start the flow of oxygen.
Clockwise;
6
If either the pilot’s or loadmaster’s FED ARM switch is in ARM, all four FEDS hatches can be deployed from either the ___ initiator handles.
maintenance/ ditching hatch or the forward loadmaster station
Portable hand fire extinguishers are provided in the following areas; ___ in the Cockpit, ___ in the Crew rest area, and ___ in the cargo compartment
2;
1;
6
The EEBD is a ___-minute self-contained, disposable breathing unit. There are ___ installed on the aircraft.
15;
6
If the aircraft is powered by batteries alone and the pilot’s CNC indicates OFF, radio communication is possible using the ___ radio with the VHF/UHF Backup Contol panel.
COM 1
During AE missions, the loadmaster advises the medical crew director that seat belts are required ___.
immediately prior to takeoff
The purge valve on the Legacy flight crew quick-don mask should be in the ___ position except during preflight and when oxygen is in use
OPEN
During in-flight operation of the troop doors, deploy the air deflector between ___ and ___ degrees before opening the first door.
10;
15
When on/offloading vehicles, do not deflate vehicles’ pneumatic tires ___.
below the tires rated inflation pressure
Equipment mounted on a single axle loaded with its tongue resting on the aircraft floor or ramp ___.
will be drained
When the vehicle is parked on the cargo floor and parking brakes are inoperative, ___.
install a minimum of two chains and two tiedown devices, one forward and one aft
When loading pallets with a bare tine forklift, one set of inner roller channels may be removed from the ramp toes if the pallet weight does not exceed ___ pounds.
8,500
Except where prohibited by specific procedures, open circuit breakers ___ in the event that the electrical condition was transient in nature.
may be reset once
The signal for preparing for ditching or crash landing is
6 short rings of the alarm bell
If both left and right side FEDS Shielded Mild Detonating Cord (SMDC) lines are inoperative (AA-EM w/o TCTO 1549), limit persons on board to a maximum of ___ when mission segments involve overwater flight.
92
All odors not identifiable by the flight crew shall be considered toxic. Refer immediately to ___.
Fire and Smoke, Smoke, Fire, or Fumes procedures
When ditching is imminent, as a minimum, the loadmaster will provide ___.
a flashlight and first aid kit
If a fire is being fed by an oxygen system, the system should be turned off with the ___ until the fire is suppressed.
Manual shutoff valves
The selective freefall of any landing gear can be accomplished by activating the release handles only for those gear that is not extended. When lowering both main gears on one side, lower ____.
The forward gear first
The maximum vertical height of a load to be jettisoned is ___ inches measured from the ___ of the pallet/ platform.
118; top
During cargo jettison, ensure all selected lock annunciators are ___ before stating “LOCKS RELEASED”.
blank
During a ditching, do not activate ___ prior to the aircraft coming to a rest as life rafts may be lost.
FEDS hatches
The maximum cargo weight that can be loaded left or right of the aircraft center line is ___ pounds, provided all aircraft limitations are complied with.
93,000
Do not use ___ cargo compartment lighting in flight. PA system speakers/volume will be deactivated during any condition that activates the cargo compartment lights because of sidewall oxygen system deployment. The speakers/volume must be manually reactivated to make PA announcements.
SECURE
When ambient temperatures are at or below -9C (15F), the AUX pumps may not initially generate full pressure. If system pressure does not rise to at least 3500 psi within 30 seconds of selecting the pump to AUTO, select the pump to off, wait 30 seconds and proceed as follows. 1. Select the AUX pump to AUTO for 30 seconds, then off for 30 seconds. 2. Repeat ___ or until system pressure indicates at least 3500 psi.
for a maximum of 10 cycles
If a centerline seat assembly cannot be secured with ___ serviceable floor attachment fittings that seat module shall not be installed.
4
If nonstandard cargo/ equipment is presented for airlift and an air transportability certification from AFLSMS/EZFC (ATTLA) does not accompany the load, these items ___.
may be loaded provided they do not exceed the limitations/ procedures in the -9
Vehicle single axle weights equal to or greater than ___ pounds must be loaded within 8 inches of the aircraft centerline in compartments D, F, and G.
22,001
Vehicle single axle weights equal to or greater than ___ pounds must be loaded within 8 inches of the aircraft centerline in compartment E.
27,001
The maximum vehicle weight of a tracked vehicle with articulated suspension loaded in E compartment is ___.
130,000
Tracked vehicles with articulated suspension and with wheel weights exceeding ___ lbs (average) must be loaded within 8 inches of aircraft centerline.
5,000
Tunner loader furnished bridge plates shall not be used when loading/offloading rolling stock from a K-loader with the ramp toes installed.
True
Hazardous cargo considered jettisonable ___ be positioned forward of non-jettisonable cargo, except when it’s size, weight, and location will permit jettison by hand.
Shall not
___ highlight essential operating procedure, practice, condition or statement, etc. which if not strictly observed could result in damage to, or destruction of equipment or loss of mission effectiveness.
Cautions
When cargo projects aft of the end of the logistics rails (FS ____), ensure the ramp toes do not contact the cargo while being raised to the vertical position.
1390
When pedestal shoring is used under the Ramp Ground Support Pad for special loads, the shoring shall be a minimum of ___ inches long and ____ inches wide.
18/30
The aft end of the ramp toes shall not be supported when In the ___ position.
Low
When winching a vehicle with pneumatic tires up the cargo ramp at a 15 degree angle, a single line winching configuration has a limit of ___ pounds.
20,000
When winching and the direction of pull is changed, the sheave ___.
Must be manually realigned to the new direction
In flight, the ramp toes will be ___.
Stowed on the cargo door or installed and raised to the up (vertical over center) position
Palletized seat assemblies may be loaded in the logistic rails when transported as cargo. Passengers will not occupy palletized seats in the logistic rails.
TRUE
On aeromedical evacuation missions with litter or ambulatory patients, the ramp is restricted ___.
To two pallets in the ADS rails or centerline floor loaded items
Pallets or pallet trains up to ____ pounds per pallet may be loaded into the logistics rails/lock systems provided at least one lock left and one right are engaged in each pallet
10,355
The ramp loadable height capability varies between ____ at the ramp hinge to ____ inches at the end of the ramp.
156, 116
Spotters are required to observe clearances and to prevent contact with the wing box structure when loading cargo higher than ____ inches forward of FS ____.
148; 937
When loading ISU containers that are 90 inches or higher into the logistic rails on the aircraft ramp, ___.
Ramp toes with rollers and guide rails shall be installed
The primary method of loading pallets into the ADS and logistic rail system is using the ramp toes.
True
If ___ are not used, Ramírez 40K and Emerson 25K-loaders must be backed-in when preparing to load/unload cargo into the logistic rail system.
Ramp toes
Required restraint for cargo on the pallet/ pallet train shall be provided using nets, tie down straps, or chains. When supplemental restraint is required, additional tie downs may be attached to the pallet or cargo floor.
True
Straps and chains shall not be mixed or restrain cargo in the same direction. However, 10,000 and 25,000 pound rated devices with the appropriate chains may be used for a given direction of restraint.
True
Netted two pallet trains that exceed ___ shall be restrained to the cargo floor.
20,710 pounds
Pallets or pallet trains up to 7,800 pounds may be loaded into the ADS rail/lock system when ___.
At least one lock left and one right are engaged in each pallet
Ensure the cargo is restrained for ___ prior to raising and closing the ramp when cargo is positioned on the ramp for flight.
Forward and aft directions
When properly installed on a single pallet, the nets provide all the necessary restraint for cargo loads up to ___ pounds when the height of stacked cargo does not exceed 96 inches.
10,000
The maximum wheel load on each ramp toes in the low position is ___ pounds.
5,000
The maximum pallet/platform weight on two ramp toes is ___ pounds except for 18-foot type VI platforms which may be increased to 14,500 pounds.
10,355
The maximum single axle load on the toes in low position is ___ pounds.
10,355
Vehicles with transmissions that are not equipped with a neutral position shall be loaded/ offloaded using the cargo winch.
False
Two or three pallet train weight for cargo secured with nets and stacked to 96 inches shall not exceed ___ pounds.
26,000
Two or three pallet train weight for cargo secured with nets and stacked above 96 inches (not to exceed 100 inches) shall not exceed ___ pounds.
21,000
All vehicles winching must be closely monitored by a crew of at least ___ personnel.
3
When low profile cargo does not permit the use of side nets, the top net may be used by itself provided the cargo weight does not exceed ___ pounds and cargo height does not exceed ___ inches from the pallet surface.
2,500; 45
When plywood barriers and chain bridles are installed for forward restraint on palletized cargo, pallets that exceed ___ inches in height will have a minimum of ___ bridle(s) installed and the minimum thickness for the barrier will be ___ inches.
30; 2; 3/4
If ___ stowage pins are not engaged on ___ side of each toe stowed on the cargo door, that toe may come loose during flight.
Lower; both left and right
If not carefully monitored, MHE may contact the aircraft ___ while positioning pallets/ platforms for loading into the logistic rail system.
Strakes
To maintain continuous cable tension, while winching, it may be necessary to physically ____ the vehicle/ item aft when traversing the main floor/ramp hinge while loadmaster gradually unwinds the cable.
Push
Empty 463L pallets may be stacked for airlift up to a maximum of ___ pallets, excluding the base support.
20
During palletized cargo loading (non-winching), the minimum distance between the aircraft ramp/toes and k-loader is ___ inches.
4
Damage may occur if cargo tie down that spans from the main floor to the ramp is not ___ or sufficiently slackened.
Removed
The minimum thickness of rolling shoring shall be ___ inch(es).
1/2
With the ramp toes in the high position, the required overlap between the ramp toe contact pads and the floor of the loader is ___ inches.
11
In the high position the ramp toes should be at an angle which causes the aft end of the toe to be above coplanar position with the ramp floor.
False
Each tie down ring can accommodate up to ___ CGU-1/B tie down straps for any directional pull calculations.
Five
When attaching multiple devices to one tie down ring, the ring ___.
Cannot be used for both forward and aft restraint
Assure that a minimum of ___ turns of strap is wound around ratchet spool to prevent slippage of 5k pounds capacity strap.
1 1/2
To ensure good CRM when there is a multiple loadmaster requirement, the ___ loadmaster assumes overall responsibility for the completion of all checklists.
Primary
___ or ___ will be worn at all times while crewmembers are operating at their primary duty station.
Headset; helmets
Due to mission requirements, and at the discretion of the PIC, loadmasters may occupy a seat on the flight deck or in the cargo compartment.
True
Use of non-mission-related material is prohibited by any crew member during any critical phase of the flight. After completion of the ___ checklist, the PIC may authorize the use of other media if deemed appropriate.
Cruise
C-17 missions can release up to ___ seats for passengers with checked bags without a baggage pallet/position.
20
ERO: Do not on-load or offload through the crew entrance door and the cargo ramp/door at the same time unless both doors are directly supervised by a/an ___.
C-17A qualified pilot/loadmaster
Emergency airlift of personnel: for planning purposes, an estimate of ___ personnel can be seated on the main floor and ___ on the ramp. The number of personnel varies depending on their size, the amount of baggage/equipment carried, and the number of tiedown straps onboard the aircraft.
300, 50
The maximum altitude for emergency airlift of personnel will not exceed flight level ___.
250
The ___ is the on-scene expert for load planning and accepting cargo for airlift.
Loadmaster
The following smoke detectors are required for home station/main operating base departures: One AV, all 4 IRU, ___ plus two others in the cargo compartment.
CAR 9,10,13,14
Other than refueling/defueling with P-4, loading/downloading flares, or servicing LOX, simultaneous servicing of fuel while loading passengers/patients, cargo (including hazardous or explosive), performing maintenance, aircrew members performing inspections or operating aircraft systems is considered normal fuel servicing operations.
True
Maintenance personnel or a crew member should be used to act as “ground” during engine starts. The engines may be started without someone outside the aircraft. If this option is used, ensure all crew members are thoroughly briefed.
True
The maximum FDP for a basic aircrew (including basic +1) is ___ hours, (___) hours when the autopilot and/or autothrottles are inoperative).
16/12
maximum CDT is ___ hours for a basic aircrew.
18 hrs
Maximum CDT for an augmented aircrew is ___ hrs
24+45
____ is the waiver authority for all missions )in regard to Minimum Equipment List).
The WG/CC or equivalent, delegable no lower than OG/CC.
Do not taxi an aircraft within ___ of obstructions without wing walkers monitoring the clearance between the aircraft and obstructions. With wing walkers, avoid taxi obstructions by at least ___.
25 ft; 10 ft
Personnel performing duties, requiring them to be mobile in the cargo compartment during an airdrop, low-level operations, or threat environments will wear ___.
Protective headgear
instructors will receive credit for the courses they teach
true
instructors are responsible to provide students with ___.
thorough preflight briefing, post-flight briefings and critiques
should the judgment or proficiency of the trainee raise a question in the instructor’s mind as to the trainee’s ability to safely execute the duties of the aircrew position at any time during the flight, the instructor will immediately ___.
takeover the duties
An aircrew member is unqualified upon expiration of ___.
- Qualification evaluation
- loss of currency exceeding 6 months
- completion of qualification evaluation in a different MDS
- all the above ***
Individuals who complete the applicable instructor course are qualified instructors ___.
for all mission qualification events in which they maintain currency
Instructors will review each trainee’s TMS training record ___.
Prior to performing each training flight or session
When performing crewmembers duties, the following personnel will be under direct supervision of an instructor of like specialty:
- non-current crewmembers
- crewmembers in initial, upgrade, or re-qualification flying training unless the syllabus states direct supervision is not required.
- any other personnel designated by the wing, OG, or SQ/CC
- all the above****
Instructors shall be current and qualified in any event they instruct
True
