NAV Flashcards
The anticollision light will be on ____________________ except when conditions (e.g., in the clouds) may cause _______ or other hazards to safety.
When a/c engines are operating
Vertigo
Position lights will be on _______ bright between official ________ and ________.
Bright
Sunset
Sunrise
How many seats and seatbelts must be installed on the aircraft?
Enough for each person
Who is responsible for making sure passengers can operate seatbelts and, if installed, shoulder harnesses?
PC
When are passengers required to be in seats and restrained by seatbelts and, if installed, shoulder harnesses?
T/O
Landing
Turbulens
When must the crew members wear a properly adjusted seat belt and shoulder harness?
When at the controls
When required by the mission, what must other crew members wear instead of seat belts?
An approved restrained harness
How long time can you fly in 12,500’ PA before oxygen is required?
30 mins
At what altitude must all occupants of an unpressurized Army aircraft use oxygen?
Above 14,000’ PA
At T/O, rotary-wing aircraft flying under VFR must have enough fuel to reach the destination and have a planned reserve of?
20 mins at cruise
Can Army aircraft be flown into known or forecast servere icing?
No
In order to fly under VFR, destination weather must be forecast to be greater or > than VFR minimums at ETA through
1 hr after ETA
What are the SVFR minima for Army helicopters?
1/2 sm visibility and C/C unless a higher minimum is required at the airfield
What is the weather void time?
1 hr 30 mins
Is an Army aviator required to file a flight plan or have a completed operation’s log?
Yes
DD Form 365-4 is a weight and balance form which must be completed prior to flight. What is the PC required to ensure regarding DD Form 365-4?
The a/c is within weight and center-gravity limitations for the entire flight.
Occasionally, it may be necessary for an aircraft to fly VFR over-the-top of clouds or fog layers. How long may an aircraft be flown under these conditions?
30 mins
While en route under VFR, what, if any, radio frequencies must an aviator contionuously monitor
Appropriate FRQ’s
How often are Army aviators required to make position reports?
As required
Once the flight has been flown and the destination reached, the pilot must take one final action. When the flight terminates, the PC will…..
Close his flight plan as shown in DoD/U.S. Government FLIP.
Who is the individual responsible and having final authority for operationg the a/c?
PC
May the pilot deviate from regulations in an emergency?
Yes
What are the rules about smoking around Army a/c?
Smoking and open flames are prohibited in or within 50’ of Army a/c
What is the traffic pattern altitude for army helicopters at army airfields?
At least 700’ AGL
