NCM Tasks Flashcards
Standards for All Tasks (2)
- Do not exceed aircraft limitations.
- Perform crew coordination actions per chapter 6 -33
Standards for Hover work (5)
- Maintain heading ±10 degrees.
- Maintain altitude ±3 feet (±5 feet for OGE).*
- Do not allow drift to exceed 3 feet (10 feet for OGE hover).*
- Maintain ground track within 3 feet.
- Maintain a constant rate of movement appropriate for existing conditions.
* require that the other crewmembers announce drift and altitude changes before exceeding the standard.
Standards for In-Flight (6)
- Maintain heading ±10 degrees.
- Maintain altitude ±100feet.
- Maintain airspeed ±10 knots indicated airspeed (KIAS).
- Maintain ground track with minimum drift.
- Maintain rate of climb/descent ±200 (FPM).
- Maintain the aircraft in trim ±1⁄2 ball width.
TASK 1000
Participate in a Crew Mission Briefing
CONDITIONS: Before flight, designated officer will breif mission and essential information and tasks.
STANDARD: Crewmembers will acknowledge a complete understanding of the aircrew mission briefing.
TASK 1014
Operate Aviation Life Support Equipment
CONDITIONS: Given the appropriate aviation life support equipment (ALSE) for the mission.
STANDARDS:
- Inspect/perform operational checks on ALSE.
- Use personal and mission ALSE.
- Brief passengers in using ALSE.
TASK 1016
Perform Internal Load Operations
CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter loaded with passengers/cargo.
STANDARDS: Nonrated.
a. Perform a thorough passenger briefing and ensure that a passenger manifest is on file according to AR 95-1. Conduct the passenger briefing per the appropriate aircraft operator’s manual/CL and unit SOP.
b. Load the aircraft per the load plan, if applicable.
c. Ensure that floor loading limits are not exceeded.
d. Secure passengers/cargo according to the appropriate aircraft operator’s manual.
TASK 1020
Prepare Aircraft for Mission
CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter and given a warning order or mission briefing and required mission equipment.
STANDARDS:
- Install, secure, inspect, and inventory all mission equipment.
- Prepare the aircraft for the assigned mission.
TASK 1022
Perform Preflight Inspection
CONDITIONS: With an H-60 helicopter and given the appropriate aircraft operator’s manual/checklist (CL).
STANDARDS: Nonrated.
Assist in all before preflight and preflight duties per the appropriate aircraft operator’s manual/CL, unit standing operating procedure (SOP), and for the designated duty position.
TASK 1024
Perform Before-Starting-Engine through
Before-Leaving-Helicopter Checks
CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter and given the appropriate aircraft operator’s manual/checklist (CL).
STANDARDS: Appropriate common standards and the following additions/modifications.
- Perform procedures and checks per the appropriate aircraft operator’s manual/CL and health indicator test (HIT) check procedures.
- Enter appropriate information on DA Form 2408-12, DA Form 2408-13, DA Form 2408-13-1, and the HIT log.
TASK 1062
Perform Slope Operations
CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter with aircraft cleared and given a slope area.
- *STANDARDS**: Nonrated.
a. Confirm suitable landing area.
b. Confirm parking brake set before landing. c. Announce drift and altitude.
TASK 1162
Perform Emergency Egress
CONDITION: In an H-60 helicopter.
- *STANDARDS:**
1. Perform or describe using emergency exits
- Perform or describe the emergency egress of a pilot, nonrated crewmember (NCM), or passenger from his or her seat.
- Perform or describe the emergency engine shutdown of the aircraft per the appropriate aircraft operator’s manual.
- Assist in marshaling passengers to designated assembly area.
- Perform or describe duties as briefed in the crew mission briefing.
TASK 1188
Operate Aircraft Survivability Equipment
CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter equipped with aircraft survivability equipment (ASE).
STANDARDS: Nonrated.
a. Prepare equipment for operation.
b. Employ/describe using installed ASE.
TASK 1190
Perform Hand And Arm Signals
CONDITIONS: Given a hand and arm signals from FM 21-60 to identify or perform.
STANDARDS: Nonrated.
Identify and perform at a minimum the hand and arm signals required for moving an aircraft:
- left
- right
- forward
- backward
- takeoff landing
TASK 1194
Perform Refueling Operations
- *CONDITIONS**: In an H-60 helicopter and refueling equipment.
- *STANDARDS**:
If installed ensure that all doors and windows are closed on the refueling side (for hot refueling operations).
TASK 2010
Perform Multiaircraft Operations
CONDITIONS: In An H-60 Helicopter.
STANDARDS: Nonrated crewmember (NCM)
a. Assume a position in the helicopter, as briefed, to observe other aircraft in the formation.
b. Announce if visual contact is lost with other aircraft.