Operations

Question 1

Flight Time Limits

Answer 1

60 hrs in    7 consecutive days
150 hrs in   30 consecutive days
210 hrs in   42 consecutive days
450 hrs in   90 consecutive days
900 hrs in 180 consecutive days
1450 hrs in 360 consecutive days

Question 2

Flight Duty Times

Answer 2

Max 14 hrs in any 24 hr period

Question 3

Days Off

Answer 3

3 consecutive 24 hrs in 30 days

13 consecutive 24 hrs in 90 days

Question 4

Documents on Board
7 helicopter related
4 operations related
3 pilot related

Answer 4

C of A, C of I, C of R, JLB, ARL, AFM, W&B
COM, CFS, AIO, M&P
PL, PM, PRL

Question 5

External Loads Class A

Answer 5

Cannot move freely or be jettisoned

& does not extend below gear

Question 6

External Loads Class B

Answer 6

Jettisonable & not in contact with

Land/water during ops

Question 7

External Loads Class C

Answer 7

Jettisonable & remains in contact with

Land/water during ops

Question 8

External Loads Class D

Answer 8

Person carried externally or anything not A,B,C

Question 9

Passenger Standard Weights Male

Answer 9

Summer: Male (12+ yrs) 200 lbs Winter: Male (12+ yrs) 206 lbs

Question 10

Passenger Standard Weights Female

Answer 10

Summer: Female (12+ yrs) 165 lbs Winter: Female (12+ yrs) 171 lbs

Question 11

Passenger Standard Weights Children

Answer 11

Summer: Children (2-11 yrs) 75 lbs Winter: Children (2-11 yrs) 75 lbs

Question 12

Passenger Standard Weights Infants

Answer 12

Summer: Infants (0-2 yrs) 30 lbs Winter: Infants (0-2 yrs) 30 lbs

Question 13

MISC Standard Weights
Water
Oil
Jet A
Jet B

Answer 13

Water 8.31 lbs/US gal
Oil 7.38 lbs/US gal
Jet A 6.8 lbs/US gal
Jet B 6.4 lbs/US gal

Question 14

Airspace Radio Requirements

Answer 14

B,C,D Mandatory E not required

Question 15

Airspace Radio Clearance Requirements

Answer 15

B,C ATC req D prior contact E not req

Question 16

Airspace Radio Actions Requirements

Answer 16

B rdo/nav, listen watch, position reports
C,D 2 way comm, listen watch
E not req

Question 17

Airspace Transponder Requirements

Answer 17

B,C mandatory tspdr & APARE
D,E only in design tspdr areas or E
btwn 10,000-12,500 in radar areas

Question 18

Weather Minimums Controlled Airspace (153)

Answer 18

1 mi H 500’ V 3 mi vis

Question 19

Weather Minimums Control Zone (1553)

Answer 19

1 mi H 500’ VG 500’ VC 3 mi vis

Question 20

Weather Minimums Special VFR

Answer 20

½ mi vis clear of cloud

Question 21

Weather Minimums Uncontrolled Airspace (152) above 1000’ AGL
below 1000’ AGL

Answer 21

1 mi vis 500’ V 2000’ H

1 mi vis clear of cloud

Question 22

Over Water Calculation - Alt required to cross water to ensure autorotation to land

Answer 22

1 min = 1 mile at 1500 fpm

Dist/2=___mi=___minx1500=alt req

Question 23

B206 B3 Total Fuel Required Calculation

Answer 23

Dist/100 = time x 30 gph = fuel req + 20 gal = TFR

20 gal is 10 gal unusable + 10 gal (20 min reserve)

Question 24

Cruising Altitudes and Cruising Flight Levels Appropriate to Aircraft Track VFR
> 3000’ AGL

Answer 24

Track 000° - 179° ODD PLUS 500’

Track 180° - 359° EVEN PLUS 500”