Natops CH.1 Flashcards
Def N. A. T. O. P. S
The Naval Air Training Operating Procedure Standardization Program is a positive approach toward improving combat readiness and achieving a substantial reduction in the aircraft mishap rate.
ADB
Aircraft discrepancy book
ADHEELS / IHEELS
Advanced helo emergency egress
Individual helo emergency egress lighting system
ALFS
Airborne low freq sonar
AVCS
Active vibration control system
IMDS
Integrated mechanical diagnostic system
MIDS
Multi-functional information disto system
When can you deviate from NATOPS?
When, in my sound judgement, I believe the situation to be outside of the coverage provided by the publications and I need to act in the best interest of the safety of the Aircraft and crew.
Three types of change recommendations
URGENT/ Priority / routine
WARNING
Explanatory information about an operating procedure, practice, or condition, ETC that may result in injury, death, or loss of Aircraft if not carefully observed or followed.
CAUTION
Explanatory information about an operating procedure, practice, or condition, ETC that may result in damage to equipment if not carefully observed or followed.
Note
Explanatory information about an operating procedure, practice, or condition, ETC that must be emphasized.
SHALL
SHOULD
MAY/need not
WILL
Mandatory
Recommended
Optional
Futurity and never any degree of requirement
Land IMMEDIATELY
Execute a landing without delay
Land AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Land at the first site at which a safe landing can be made.
Land as soon as PRACTICABLE
Extended flight is not recommended. The landing site and duration of flight are at the discretion of the PIC
MH-60R is manufactured by:
Sikorsky
PRIMARY MISSIONS
5
SUW ASW EW- electronic warfare. CC-command and Control NCO-non combat Ops
Secondary Missions
7->ALA FISH
AMW- Amphib warefare
Log- logistics
AW- Air warfare
FSO- fleet sppt
INT- Intell
SPECOPS-NSW- special warfare
HS -Health services
Tail rotor diameter
Main rotor diameter
Ground Clearance
Height
Width
Length turning
Length folded
11ft
53ft 8in
6.5in
16ft 10in
7ft 9in
64ft 10in
42ft 10in
Type of Engine
2 x T700-GE-401C engines
The Simula seat _______ be removed during flights….
Should
Not requiring its use. When installed the simula seat creates an egress hazard for the AW
The ________ ______ seat ________ be removed if conducting Vertrep
Center Rear
Shall
same if RAST IS INSTALLED*
The instructor seat __________ ____ be occupied if the GAU-21 is to be placed in the inboard stow position
SHALL NOT
GUN SHALL remain in the firing position of the instructor seat is occupied.
Only a simula seat ______ be installed in the_______ seat location
Due to a _____
SHALL
INSTRUCTOR
Head strike hazard.
If port and center seat are occupied…
The SO console seat shall be empty and secured forward.
Dedicated SAR with ALFS…
Not recommended
Cognizant Commander for the MH60R Natops product set
CNAF
Dedicated SAR missions should consider …
Removing the LHEP to enhance probability of detection/sighting of survivor
Up to ____ Seats May be installed in the ______/________ or SAR /Medivac config.
A max of ______ May be occupied in Any configuration.
5
Logistics/vertrep
4