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Survival kits/vest Flashcards

1
Q

How is ML-4 container actuated?

A

1) Operate ejector snap on left adjustable strap, which disconnects kit from parachute.
2) Pull slide fastener release lanyard on front right side of container and pull up sharply to inflate raft.

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2
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How and where is the auxiliary kit secured to the ACES II survival kit?

A

Inside by slide fastener.

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3
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How is the ACES II kit attached to the torso harness?

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2 harness attachment fittings.

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4
Q

How can the aircrew member keep the ACES II kit intact until after man seat separation and manually deploy the kit?

A

Pull manual release ring on the right rear side.

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5
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How often is the ACES II kit inspected

A

Every 365 days.

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6
Q

Why must weight limits be strictly adhered to for the survival kits?

A

So it doesn’t effect the ejection seats trajectory during egress.

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7
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What are the weight limits to the ACES II kit?

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10-40 lbs.

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8
Q

What do you do to a damaged grommet on the ACES II kit?

A

Replace it.

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9
Q

After the shackles and the quick release pin are centered in the pocket, how is it secured?

A

Tack the drop line to the pocket with 24/4 and tie with surgeons and square knot.

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10
Q

How do you fabricate a zipper tab to facilitate the removal and installation of the auxiliary kit?

A

7-8 in of 550 chord.

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11
Q

How do you secure the locking chord when properly routed?

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Tack 2 turns of 8/4.

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12
Q

How do you fold the drop line of the ML-4 kit and what is it secured with?

A

2 bundles accordion folded 10-12 inches. And either tack it with 24/4 3/4 of an in from edge, or secure it with NO.32 rubber bands.

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13
Q

Before you completely close the slide fastener, how do you attach the inner slide lanyard to the loop end of the CO2 actuator cable?

A

Either a small key ring or 1 turn 550 w/inner core removed or 2 turns 100lb nylon chord.

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14
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What is the main purpose of the safe tie?

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So it doesn’t accidentally open.

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15
Q

Why is the aircraft maintenance AFTO Form 781F necessary?

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Serves to identify binders for particular aircraft and source documents for getting billing information for fuel/oil issues.

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16
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What are the purposes for the symbols used on the AFTO Form 781A?

A

Important/instantly apparent notifications.

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17
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What does the red X mean?

A

Unsafe/unfit for flight.

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18
Q

What does a black last name initial entered in the status today block mean?

A

Nothings wrong.

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19
Q

What kind of fabric are the vest pockets made of?

A

Cordura fabric.

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20
Q

The vest comes in what 2 sizes?

A

Small regular, regular large.

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21
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What are the inspection criteria fro the Air Ace Survival vest?

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180 days unless used daily then its 90 days. MAJCOM can extend to 365+- 10.

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22
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What is the AIRSAVE vest made of?

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Fire retardant coated nylon mesh fabric with one inch wide fire retardant coated nylon webbing sewn in parallel horizontal strips, with one inch separation over the exterior of the vest.

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23
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How many sizes does the AIRSAVE come in?

A

1 but can be adjusted.

24
Q

How is the s fold on the AIRSAVE vest secured?

A

3x1 box stich 1/8 in from edge overstiched 1 inch.

25
Q

What are the sizes of the body armor designed for selected aircraft and approximately how much does it weigh?

A

M & L about 20 lbs.

26
Q

What is the SRU-32/P vest designed for?

A

Aircrew flying ejection seat aircraft who’s cockpits don’t permit heavier more bulky armor.

27
Q

What is the total weight of the SRU-32/P?

A

2.5-3.5 lbs depending on size.

28
Q

When the armor is stored how often is it inspected?

A

Annually.

29
Q

What data do you need to record when inspecting body armor?

A

Size, lot & serial #, and DOM.

30
Q

When stenciling local control numbers, what size lettering do you use?

A

1/2 in.

31
Q

What is the first step in inspecting survival items?

A

Inventory everything.

32
Q

When should you dispose of survival food packets?

A

When they fail an inspection because of condition.

33
Q

Where else can you use sea dye markers?

A

Slow moving water, over snow/ice.

34
Q

What is the purpose of the paper disc covering the sandpaper inside the matchbox?

A

Prevent accidental ignition.

35
Q

What are the special night use features of the lenstatic compass.

A

Luminous markings and 3 degree bezel ring.

36
Q

When inspecting the canopy/paulins, how many inches of missing coating is acceptable?

A

Not more than 12.

37
Q

On what form do you record a kit inspection?

A

AFTO form 338.

38
Q

How can you identify the night end of the MK-13 MOD 0 signal in complete darkness?

A

Red plastic cap with 3 protruding bumps, ring of embossed projections below the closure for the night end, attached to the pull ring is a chord with a metal ring, also the plastic safety cap has a protruding lip/bumps.

39
Q

About how long will the smoke signal of the MK-12 flare burn?

A

16 sec.

40
Q

How is the foliage penetration action of the A/P5S-5A and A/P5S-B produced?

A

A rocket moarter stabilizes the flair in flight, and a delay fuse lights it at the proper altitude.

41
Q

About how long doses the foliage penetrator burn?

A

9 sec.

42
Q

How long are the flairs shelf lives.

A

Indefinite.

43
Q

What connects the ML-4 To the parachute harness?

A

1 ejector snap assembly and 1 non ejector snap assembly.

44
Q

The ACES II survival kit must be within what weight limit?

A

10-40 lbs.

45
Q

What action may be taken if an ACES II kit has a hole in the container assembly flaps?

A

Darn or patch with a single, outside patch.

46
Q

When using a soft type kit what is the max clearance required on each side of an ejection seat survival kit between the kit and the seat with an aircrew sitting on on it?

A

1/4 in.

47
Q

Which aircraft maintenance symbol is used when the aircraft condition is UNSAT but doesn’t warrant grounding/discontinuing uses.

A

Red /

48
Q

What action is required to indicate that an individual has completed the required maintenance?

A

A black last name initial written over the symbol.

49
Q

How many sizes does the air ace vest come in?

A

2

50
Q

The AIRSAVE vest is made of what?

A

Fire retardant nylon mesh.

51
Q

The AIRSAVE is intended to be worn over what?

A

Torso harness.

52
Q

How often do you do periodic inspection to an in service vest?

A

180 days.

53
Q

What is the max number of times that aircrew body armor can be washed?

A

15.

54
Q

What is the max water temp. when washing body armor ?

A

105 +-10 degrees F.

55
Q

On the lenstatic compass, each click on the bezel ring represents what?

A

3 degrees.

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