Plane Captain Board Questions Flashcards
Form number for Preflight/ TA / DTA/ Post Flight
CNAF 4790/38
What kind of engine is on the aircraft
T700-GE-401C
Rotor brake pressure limits
450-690psi
APU accumulator pressure limits
2700-3100psi
MIL-SPEC for transmission fluid (MGB, IGB, TGB)
DOD-PRF-85734
MIL-SPEC for engine fluid
MIL-PRF-23699
MIL-SPEC for APU fluid
MIL-PRF-23699
Hydraulic fluid
MIL-PRF-83282
NATO code for Jp-5
F-44
NATO code for jp-8
F-34
NATO code for Jp-4
F-40
Night signal from the pilot for “start APU”
Blue NVG light on
Night signal from pilot for “engage/disengage rotors”
Rotor head light on
Night signal from pilot to signal “APU shutdown”
Anti-collision lights off
What does it mean when a pilot throws up “T 1”
Needs an AD troubleshooter
What does it mean when a pilot throws up “T 2”
Need an AE troubleshooter
What does it mean when a pilot throws up “T 3”
Needs an AM troubleshooter
What does it mean when a pilot throws up “T 4”
Needs an AO troubleshooter
What does it mean when a pilot throws up “T 5”
Needs an AT troubleshooter
How much oil to fully service an empty engine
7.3 quarts
Maximum capacity of the hydraulic reservoir “coffee can”
1.3 quarts
Maximum capacity for the IGB and TGB
2.75 quarts
Maximum capacity for the MGB
7.5 gallons
Maximum amount you can service the TGB
.85 pints
Maximum amount you can service IGB
.63 pints
Soap to water ration for a light wash
1:9
Soap to water ratio for normal wash
1:4
Soap to water ratio for heavy wash
1:1
What does CAD stand for
Cartridge activated device
How many CADs are on a non armed helo
6
How many CADs are on a armed helo
10
Where AE the CADs located
Unarmed- 2 on each fire bottle, 1 on rescue hoist and 1 on cargo hook
Armed- same but two on each bru
Limits for inspecting the viscous damper
Less than 1” - good
1”-2” -service
2” or more - replace
Tail landing gear tire pressure
100-110 psi
Main landing gear tire pressure
130-140psi
How long is a daily inspection good for
72 hours unless maintenance or servicing occurs
How long is a turn around good for
24 hours unless maintenance or servicing occurs
What are the two types of APU are equipped
Garrett and Sunstrand
What is the ADB and where is it located
“Aircraft discrepancy book” and it’s in maintenance control
How many “A” sheets are located I the ADB
The last 10 flights
What is MSDS and where is it located
Material safety data sheet and it’s located in HAZMAT and outside QA
When towing the aircraft what position should the stab be slewed
0 degrees to maximize view.
Use external power
During an aircraft move what position should the tail wheel lock pin be in prior to move
The up ( disengage ) position
Why is Jp-4 restricted
Low flashpoint
Can you check fuel load without electrical power
No
Why should the battery be installed when fueling
To check the refuel pressure check
What is the pressure set to on the fuel truck
55psi
What is the only position personnel may enter or exit the rotor arc
The 3 and 9 o’clock position
Why must you keep clear when the rotor blades are turning
They can drop 4-5 feet off the ground
Where should the move director stand while taxiing
Facing help 50 ft in front of and 10 feet to the right of the helo
When securing main rotor blades while spread what must the deflection be
6-12 in from static position
How many tie down chains for heavy weather
18 chains ( 3 on each ring )
Are personnel allowed to enter rotor arc when the engines are operating but the rotor head isn’t spinning
No incase of failure of the rotor brake
What if the L and R tank light do not illuminate on the refuel panel
Stop fueling
Combined fuel capacity
2448 lbs without aux tank
3767lbs with aux tank
How long is a fuel sample good for
24 hours
How long do you wait to take fuel samples on an aircraft after it’s been moved or refueled
Two hours to let particles and water to settle
PPE for fuel samples
Chemical resistant gloves, goggles, and apron
Approx how much fuel is taken from each cell for samples
One pint
If contaminants are present how much fuel do you drain into a bucket before taking another sample
1 gallon
If second sample from the same cell is contaminated what must be done
Notify maintenance , give both samples to QA , imitate downing discrepancy
What must be removed prior to a/c wash
Smokes ( marine location markers ) or beacons
Can you use cpc for beautification
No
Only authorized cleaning compound
MIL-PRF- 85570 type II
How long can you leave cleaning solution stay on the a/c
3-5 mins
How long should it take to preform daily or turn around inspections
No limit.
“When discovered” code on a maf for a daily and a turnaround
Daily- j
Ta- k
Besides the MAF where else is the discrepancy logged
DTA paperwork
A plane captain is directly responsible to
The CO
What does HERO stand for
Hazards of electromagnetic radiation to ordinance
How many categories of HERO are thee
- Safe
Unsafe
Susceptible
Should aircraft tires be treated as ordinance
Yes
Difference between caution , warning and a note
Caution - damage to equipment
Warning - loss of life or serious injury / health hazard
Note- emphasis
What do you wipes the struts with
Fluid film type A and a lint free rag
Can you open the gravity fuel cap during a DTA
No
What is the MIL-SPEC for Molly b (disconnect coupling grease)
MIL-G-81827
What does HIRSS stand for
Hover infrared suppression system
How many fire detectors are there and where
5 , 2 on each engine , and 1 in the APU
Where do you find the specifications for the fire bottle pressure limits
On the decal on the side of each bottle
When and what do you lubricate the bifilar assembly with
630-AA lubriplate on every daily and after every wash
What do you while the main rotor damper rods with ?
Hydraulic fluid , inboard to outboard
How do you test the BIM ( blade inspection method) indicators
Hold down on tab , white must change to black within 10-30 seconds
How much does the windshield reservoir hold
1 quart
What do you service the windshield reservoir with
Water unless it’s below 32 degrees then a ratio of 1:1 water and alcohol
How long do you wait to check APU oil lever
One hour
How long do you wait to check MGB fluid
6 hours
Hot side - 30 m to 2 hours
Cold side - 2 hours or more
How long do you wait to check engine oil
20 mins
Do not add oil past what level on the engine sight glass
One inch below full mark
How far into the “over serviced “ area of the hyd pump is acceptable
3/8 in
Does the daily satisfy the requirements for a turn around
No
How many people does it take to fold a tail pylon
5.
3 on the bar 1 on the stab and 1 on the wrench
What does IRAC stand for
Interim repaid action change
What does ERAC stand for
Electronic rapid action change
How many people required for a move with or without brakes
6
2 wing walkers , 1 safety observer , tractor driver, plane captain , brake rider
Without brakes 7
An aircraft moving 5 mph will move how many feet in one second ?
7.3 feet , the aircraft will move 6-9 feet
Two types of rescue hoists are used on mh60s
Breeze eastern and Goodrich
How many chip detectors are there and where are they
9
One on each engine , one on the TGB , IGB, and MGB one on each accessory modules and one on each input modules
What will blow out during engine op if not properly installed and torqued
Axis A lube nozzle
Separations between laminates discs on flew couplings are allowed to be
.03 in
If fluid film is applied to water what happens
The water will be trapped and cause damage
Form number for “A” sheet
CNAF 4790/141