Observer Flashcards
Fuel for the APU is normally supplied from which fuel tank, and through which components
From #2 tank through manual shutoff valve, a fuel filter, and a solenoid-operated fuel shutoff valve.
How much fuel is required in tanks 2 & 3?
1000 lbs. for hydraulic cooling.
True or False: ground air-conditioning and engine starting air cannot be used simultaneously.
True
True or False: it is possible and permissible to use ground air and bomb bay heating simultaneously.
True
If the INFLIGHT ARMING switch is positioned to ARM on the ground, what functions are not available from the APU?
Air-conditioning and engine starting are not available from the APU.
APU fire extinguishing manual release switch discharges agent and also does what?
Shuts off APU fuel supply and closes the compartment doors
APU Fire detector test switch: In the test position the APU fire warning lights on the glare shield illuminate and the fire warning horn(s) sound if the system is operating properly. On the ground ______horn(s) sound and in flight the ______horn(s) sound.
Ground= both horns
In Flight= only flight station horn
A________ fire detection element is installed where?
Continuous-loop;
APU compartment
APU and Fire Extinguisher safety switch when actuated…
- APU intake and exhaust doors cannot be moved.
- APU cannot be started; if running, APU shuts down.
- Fire extinguishing system is deactivated.
Hydraulic pump 1B is a dc motor-operated pump which is primarily used for what?
Charging the break accumulator.
The No.1 system reservoir has a capacity of _______.
5.6 gallons.
What is the required PSI during fueling.
55 psi fueling pressure
How much fuel can the P-3 take in per minute?
1 truck: 300 gallons per minute
2 trucks: 600 gallons per minute
What are the rack overheat system circuit breakers?
MLC 1 upper:
Rack overheat
FLC upper:
J19
What are the rack overheat indications?
Visual (in flight)
Visual & aural (on the ground)
If aircraft is equipped with two 12 man life rafts who goes where?
Personnel normally assigned to life raft 3 will board the number 1 life raft.
Who launches life raft number 2 with 5 crewmembers on board?
Station 10
What are the 12 minimum survival items?
- Signal kit, personal
- Strobe light
- Day night flare
- Survival radio
- Whistle
- Survival knife
- Signal mirror
- Shroud line cutter
- Flashlight
- Sea dye markers
- Compass
- Four oz. water bottle
What is contained in the pouch of the LPU-32?
Whistle
Sea dye marker
Chemlite
How many emergency exit lights are there?
4
Life raft 3 is a______ and stored______.
7 man
Behind life raft 2
How long does the VRU last?
5-60 minutes
The VRU is not intended for use in…
Fire fighting
Bailout
Underwater breathing
How long does the EEBD last for?
15 minutes
The EEBD is not intended as a…
Bailout or underwater breathing device.
If the humidity sensitive indicator is ______________ , the EEBD is unusable. The indicator must be _________.
Clear or pink
Light blue
How many portable oxygen bottles are there?
7
How long do the portable O2 bottles last
22 minutes w/ little or no exertion
5-10 minutes w/ moderate work
What are the features of the MPLR?
Self erecting canopy Removable radar/light reflective strips Rain collection system Two boarding ramps Automatic sea marker lights First aid kit.
How long should the MROD be operated for during each session?
30 minutes