Observer Closed Flashcards
True or False: The crewmember assigned to set condition 4 shall perform a visual inspection of the HSC prior to takeoff?
TRUE
True or False: When operating the MK-79 Pencil Flare, you should screw the flare on to the launcher in the cocked position and pointed in a safe direction?
FALSE
True or False: When a fire is extinguished using HALON 1301, harmful decomposition by-products characterized by a sharp, acrid odor may be present?
TRUE
In a Fire Of Unknown Origin, who obtains the aft fire bottle?
Station 22
True or False: The solid state emergency oxygen pack should be used for first aid of personnel?
FALSE
What is the indicator of revised text in NATOPS?
Black vertical lines in the outside margin of the page
During flight, when may the MLC be entered?
During extreme emergency, advise the pilot prior to entry.
Fuel for the APU system is normally supplied from tank number ______?
2
In the event of a ditch, who launches life raft #2?
Station 12
How is the command, “Prepare to Bailout” passed?
Verbally AND by four short rings of the command bell
How many portable fire extinguishers are there aboard the EP-3E aircraft
3
When securing the APU, after shutdown, the exhaust doors will close after a delay of approximately _______ minute(s)?
1
Scheduled flights of 6 cumulative hours or more require a minimum ________ hours crew rest prior to preflight.
12
If the ground airconditioning does not stabalize in the AUTO mode within _______ minutes, maintain the desired temperature in the MAN mode.
30
For all operations, maintain cabin air temperature below _______ degrees C.
27
True or False: Once the APU has been started and electrical power is on, the operator is required to ensure positive radio contact (e.g., radio check with maintenance)
TRUE
During the APU preflight, check the air multiplier for proper oil level; add oil if the level in the sight glass is at or below the ____ mark
2-Jan
The maximum RPM for the GTCP-95-10 APU is ______% as this will cause the APU to automatically shut down.
106
The airsave minimum survival equipment remains unchanged from the SV-2B survival vest.
TRUE
What door should be used for jettisoning during emergency data destruction?
Main Cabin Door
In some conditions, hot air from the left heat exchanger fan discharge duct may enter the air multiplier inlet causing the air multiplier duct temperature sensing switch to automatically terminate ground air conditioning. What is the correct action?
Turn airconditioning off, then back on
What indications are received for an APU fire on the ground?
Horns will sound in the cabin and flight station, and the APU fire warning lights will illuminate
In the Auto mode, the program position indicator on the cabin and flight station temperature selectors may drive to full hot for _____ seconds (maximum) before stabilized temperature is observed?
90
The APU fire protection system provides a visual and aural warning when the APU compartment temperature reaches _______?
A sufficient temperature
When using ground air conditioning, do not allow conditioned air duct temperature to decrease below ______ degrees C as turbine howl caused by ice formation on blade tips and water seperator icing may occur?
5
The circuit breakers for hydraulic pump No. 1B are located on the __________
Forward Load Center, Ground OP DC Bus
The circuit breakers for Transformer Rectifier No. 1 are located on the ________?
MLC, Main AC Bus A
How many rack overheat lights are located throughout the EP-3E aircraft (not including the master light on the pilot annunciator panel?
30
The APU will automatically shut down for any one of three reasons. They are APU compartment fire, loss of APU oil pressure and ________?
APU RPM overspeed in excess of 100%
The circuit breakers for the External Power Monitor Relay are located on the __________?
Forward Load Center, Ground OP DC Bus
The circuit breakers for the Fuel Flow power supply are located on the _________?
Main Load Center, Main AC Bus A
The airconditioning system must not be operated on full hot in the MAN mode for more than _________
1 minute
When performing an external preflight of the APU you are required to check the APU oil level. It is required to be serviced if the oil level is at or below
_____?
1/2 mark on the lower sight gauge
After starting the APU you notice that it is running a little under 98% RPM. What, if anything, can be done to maintain the APU RPM within limits?
Turn on No. 2 Fuel Boost Pump
The circuit breakers for Run Around Relay No. 2 are _____?
Run Around feeders No. 2, 3, and 4
The circuit breakers for Run Around Relay No. 1 are _____?
Run Around feeder No. 2 and 4
The circuit breakers for Transformer Rectifier No. 2 are located on the _____?
Main Load Center, Main AC Bus B
The power circuit breaker(s) for hydraulic pump No. 2 are located on the _____?
Main Load Center, Main AC Bus B
The APU fire protection system will be disabled while testing the APU fire detectors.
TRUE
The power circuit breaker(s) for hydraulic pump No. 1A are located on the _____?
Main Load Center, Main AC Bus B
The power circuit breaker(s) for hydraulic pump No. 1 are located on the _____?
Main Load Center, Main AC Bus A
The APU Fire Extinguisher Safety switch, when activated, will cause the APU not to start and, if running, will shut it down; other functions of the Safety switch are?
Will not allow APU Intake and Exhaust doors to move AND Will deactivate the APU Fire Extinguishing system
During the APU interior preflight you should ensure that the windshield heat is off.
TRUE
What are the indications of a rack overheat condition on the ground?
Rack overheat lights will illuminate and a warning horn will sound in the nose wheelwell
Concerning an EP-3E aircraft, Condition II is titled _____?
Routine flight
As per NATOPS, what condition of flight is used for low altitude flight?
Condition I
To prevent structural damage while center point fueling, ensure that fueling pressure does not exceed _____ psi.
55
Headsets shall be worn during Condition I.
TRUE
When Condition V is set, the aircraft interior should be reasonably darkened at night.
TRUE
When using an anti-exposure suit, the LPU should be worn on the inside if time permits.
FALSE
The EP-3E is equipped with _____ emergency exit lights?
Keep hands clear of hatch, it may reseat prematurely
When opening an Emergency Hatch in flight, _____.
Keep hands clear of hatch, it may reseat prematurely
How many solid state emergency oxygen packs are located on the EP-3E aircraft?
18
If using a portable oxygen bottle set at 100% oxygen while performing moderate work, how long will your oxygen bottle last?
5 to 10 minutes
The portable oxygen bottle will provide 100% oxygen for _____ minutes when the user is experiencing little or no physical exertion?
22
There is/are _____ portable oxygen bottles located on the EP-3E aircraft?
3
The MK-79 Mod O signal kit contains _____ signal cartridges?
7
The night end of the MK-124 Day/Night flare can be recognized by _____?
Two raised beads around the circumference of the end
The definition of a “Warning”, when used in the NATOPS manual, is “an operating procedure, practice, or condition, etc., that _____ if not observed”?
May result in injury or death
When towing aircraft, a minimum of _____ personnel are required?
6
Fueling must be halted immediately if during the pressure fueling cycle any of the following occurs: Tank is overfilled, wingtank fuel spills from a wingtip , or unusual noise is accompanied by wing vibration or aircraft decking vibration.
TRUE
Danger from jet blast of a turning engine extends _____ feet behind the aircraft?
1500
The EP-3E is equipped with _____ first aid kits (not including the kits in the liferafts)?
2
The PRC-90 Survival Radio can transmit on 243.0 Mhz and 282.2 Mhz simultaneously.
FALSE
In an EP-3E aircraft the SAR bar is stowed _____?
Under the port galley seat
The EP-3E aircraft is equipped with _____liferafts?
Two 12-man
During a fire of unknown origin, who activates the Port Overwing exit light?
Station 14
What stations obtain fire bottles during a fire of unknown origin on an EP-3E aircraft?
8, 9, 22
After all personnel have evacuated the aircraft during a ditch, move all rafts out from under any part of the aircraft that might strike them as it sinks and remain in the vicinity of the aircraft as long as it stays afloat.
TRUE
When performing a bailout, after inflating your LPA it is mandatory to snap your lobes together.
TRUE
During a fire of unknown origin, who activates the Starboard Overwing exit light?
Station 12
During explosive decompression, indications you may receive are: hypoxia, fog, dazed sensation, rush of air from lungs, and _____?
Gas pains
There are _____ ditching stations on an EP-3E?
24
Intention to ditch and time to water impact is indicated by _____?
PA announcement
How is the command “execute bailout” passed?
Verbally over PA only
For what reasons is the cabin exhaust fan secured during a fire of unknown origin?
It reduces air circulation thereby aiding in locating the source of the fire
The minimum recommended altitude for an emergency bailout is _____ feet?
3000
Bailout should not be attempted below _____ feet?
1000
During a bailout, crewmembers should depart the aircraft at _____ second intervals?
1
After bailing out of the aircraft and pulling your ripcord, immediately following the opening shock of the canopy you should _____?
Check for proper deployment of the canopy
After a bailout, if over water, keep the helmet visor down.
FALSE
In the event of an immediate ditch, one long ring on the command bell is used in place of a PA announcement.
FALSE
completing the ground evaluation (open/closed book exams) for the Observer position, personnel have _____ days to complete the flight evaluation?
60
The word “will”, when used in NATOPS, indicates _____?
Futurity
What is the maximum peak (for 10 seconds) for the GTCP-95-10 APU?
710 degrees C
What is the max peak EGT for the GTCP-95-10 APU?
732 degrees C
The AN/PRC-149 handheld emergency communications radio set provides two-way voice communications on what selectable frequencies?
121.5, 243.0, and 282.8 MHz
The liferaft painter or actuation/mooring line should be attached to _________.
The aircraft
The Morse Code (MCW) button on the PRC-90 is located on the _____ of the radio.
Top
The A/P22P-21 Parachute has a ____-foot round extended skirt canopy.
26
The rate of descent for the A/P22P-21 Parachute is ____ feet per second.
Less than 20 ft/sec
Where are the emergency cut outs for the EP-3 aircraft?
Head and Galley
When the portable oxygen bottles are not in use, the switches on the oxygen regulators are set to _________________.
Normal, 100%, Off
Normal operating RPM for the APU on the ground is ________%.
98 to 102
Before starting the APU, which of the following are to be removed?
Cabin Exhaust Fan plug, AOA probe cover, TAS probe cover and Pitot probe cover
Fuel for the APU is normally supplied from the No. 2 fuel tank, although it may be supplied from Tank No. 1, 3, or 4 via the crossfeed system. (Note: Tank No. 5 may not be used to supply fuel directly to the APU.)
TRUE
The capacity of the hydraulic power system reservoir NO.1 with the brake accumulator charged is _______ U.S. gallons
5
After removing the cover and mask assembly of the AVIOX solid-state emergency oxygen pack, the next step is to
Insert mask assembly line connector into outlet.
To start oxygen flow on the AVIOX solid-state emergency oxygen pack, the operator presses down on the exposed black
FALSE
The use of the high power signal beacon key on the PRC-90-2 Survival Radio depletes normal life from approximately _____ hours to _____
18, 8.5
