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Systems Exam 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the maximum gross weight of the UH-60M?

A

22,000 pounds

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2
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Aluminum paneling is used for added E3 protection. Where aluminum paneling couldn’t be used, _______________ was used?

A

Aluminum mesh

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3
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What is the minimum crew for the UH-60M aircraft?

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Two: Pilot and Copilot

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4
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Which flight control computer is located in the nose compartment?

A

2 FCC

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5
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How much ground clearance does the landing and searchlights have when extended?

A

Less than one foot

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6
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The wide chord blade has what type of spar?

A

Graphite Epoxy

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7
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If flights of over _____ hours are made, engine oil level must be at the full line of sight glass before flight.

A

6 hours

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8
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The landing gear is designed to absorb a landing rate of up to _____ feet per second?

A

39 fps

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9
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The _____ provides pneumatic power for main engine start, cabin heating and electrical power for ground operations and in-flight emergency electrical power.

A

APU

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10
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The main transmission has a built in ____ forward tilt.

A

3 degree

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11
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The cargo hook is used to carry external loads up to ______ lbs.

A

9,000

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12
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Accumulator pressure gage should read _____ psi before APU starting.

A

2800

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13
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What changes the direction, transmits torque, and reduces shaft speed from the main gear box to the tail rotor gear box?

A

The intermediate gear box

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14
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The tail wheel swivels _____ degrees on a yoke assembly when unlocked.

A

360 degrees

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15
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The bottom trailing edge of the tail pylon has an aerodynamically shaped fairing, with a ____ degree of camber to decrease the amount of tail rotor pitch/anti-torque required in forward flight.

A

7 degrees

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16
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The helicopter has a variable angle of incidence stabilator to enhance __________ qualities.

A

Handling

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17
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Where is the #1 flight control computer located?

A

Aft avionics compartment

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18
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Why should you not store any items below the pilot seats?

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Any obstruction will increase the probability and severity of injury.

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19
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What is the purpose of the Reversionary Switch Panel?

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Provides a means of manually selecting alternate data sources for the pilot and copilot MFDs.

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20
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What is the purpose of the I-Event switch?

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To capture intermittent events such as noise and vibrations.

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21
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Where is the stabilator indicator located?

A

Upper left corner of the PFD.

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22
Q

The radio control panel on the lower console is connected to which radio?

A

AN/ARC-231-3

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23
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How can the tail wheel be locked in the trail position?

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The tail wheel can be locked in the trail position by pressing the tail wheel LOCK/UNLK switch to indicate LOCK.

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24
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What are the three positions of the Backup Hydraulic Pump switch?

A

ON, OFF, AUTO

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25
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What are the 4 positions on an ENG POWER COND LEVER (PCL) called?

A

OFF-IDLE-FLY-LOCKOUT

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26
Q

How is cockpit ventilation controlled?

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Ventilation is controlled through a switch on the upper console marked VENT BLOWER.

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27
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How many fire extinguisher emergency off handles are there in the cockpit?

A

Three total - two engine fire extinguisher T-handles on the engine control quadrant and one APU T-handle on the APU control panel.

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28
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The ICS system consists of how many panels located throughout the cabin?

A

Five

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29
Q

How is a radio’s audio disabled?

A

Pull up on the associated radio’s volume control knob.

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30
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What does the ICS consist of?

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The ICS is a centralized system consisting of one Interface Control Unit (ICU); five ICS control panels, and cyclic and collective switches.

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31
Q

The CVR is used primarily for what?

A

Accident investigation

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32
Q

The acoustic beacon will emanate a signal for how long?

A

30 days

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33
Q

What controls the START/STOP function of the CVR/FDR?

A

DCUs

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34
Q

What kind of protection is offered to the pilot and copilot against small arms fire?

A

A back, side, and bottom ballistic protection.

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35
Q

VLEAs may be manually adjusted for occupants ranging from _____ to _____.

A

The VLEAs may be manually adjusted for occupants ranging in weight from 130 to 250 pounds optimizing the occupants protection.

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36
Q

Red bands showing on the VLEA housing indicates what?

A

The seat has stroked.

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37
Q

What directions can the Martin Baker Seat be adjusted to face?

A

These seats can be adjusted to face left, right, forward, or aft.

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38
Q

What is the purpose of the inertia reels on the seat back and bottom?

A

It gives the wearer freedom to move about his station.

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39
Q

How many passengers will the UH-60M normally carry in a “seats in” configuration, not including crew members?

A

Eleven

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40
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What are the two types of restraints offered to the passengers in a UH-60M?

A

Belt and shoulder harness

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41
Q

What kind of protection is offered to the pilot and copilot against small arms fire?

A

Armor plating resistant up to 7.62mm

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42
Q

Equipment stowage compartment maximum capacity is ________

A

125 pounds each side

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43
Q

Which FCC deals with Trim?

A

FCC #2

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44
Q

If you lose an attitude indicator, what has failed?

A

EGI

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45
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What does the Flight/Mission Display System (F/MDS) consist of?

A

MFDs, Reversionary Switch Panels, and MFSCs.

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46
Q

The outboard, No. 1 and No. 4 MFDs default to the _____ upon power up. The inboard No. 2 and No. 3 MFDs default to the _____ display.

A

PFD / EICAS

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47
Q

The pilot and copilot Reversionary Switch Panels allow the pilots to do what?

A

Select an Alternate Data Source

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48
Q

What do the MFSCs provide?

A

They provide control of the MFD cursor, cursor activation, menu navigation and selection.

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49
Q

Selection of the MFD display and various submodes are accomplished using each MFDs ___________________.

A

24 bezel keys - 6 keys per side.

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50
Q

The PFD __________ annunciations are displayed as a yellow parameter label with a double-headed yellow arrow above.

A

Miscompare

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51
Q

Where is the Stabilator Position Indicator located?

A

The upper left corner of the PFD

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52
Q

The Stabilator Position indicator will be displayed in what colors for which modes of operation?

A

White for the Auto Mode and Limited Auto Mode; Yellow for the Manual Mode

53
Q

An input failure of the airspeed data will result in what being displayed?

A

A red IAS fail flag

54
Q

The pitch and roll attitude inputs to the PFD are provided by what?

A

The EGIs

55
Q

When does the standard deviation scale on the ADI change to an expanded scale?

A

When a localizer (ILS) frequency is tuned

56
Q

Where is the altimeter correction setting displayed?

A

Just below the altimeter

57
Q

The FD reference on the Vertical Speed Indicator is displayed as __________?

A

A magenta circle

58
Q

The Radar Altimeter Lo and High bug settings can be reset to their default settings of _____ and _____ with the REF ADJ knob.

A

50 ft and 200 ft

59
Q

A failure of an EGI would result in what two major items being removed from the Primary Flight Display?

A

The ADI and HSI

60
Q

What does a yellow readout with an R represent in the wind speed and direction field?

A

Remembered winds

61
Q

The course pointer can be adjusted by the OBS knob for all navigation sources except?

A

FMS

62
Q

The Co-pilot has ILS as his NAV source and the Pilot has FMS as his. The #2 FMS fails and the Pilot selects the FMS Reversionary switch. How would the Pilot’s nav data display annunciation appear?

A

FMS1

63
Q

What additional items can be displayed on the ARC submode that is not displayed on the FULL submode?

A

The Distance Rings, Stormscope, Flightplan, and Hover point.

64
Q

How are Strikes and Cells displayed when the Stormscope is enabled?

A

Strikes are displayed as an X, Cells displayed as a +.

65
Q

What does the Velocity Vector and Acceleration cue represent?

A

Velocity vector represents the direction and velocity the aircraft is currently moving. The Acceleration cue represents the directional acceleration.

66
Q

The PFD wind symbology is white when the current wind information is displayed but will be yellow whenever the winds are in _______________________.

A

A remembered mode

67
Q

When the Power Pod TGT is in the 2.5 minute range, it is displayed as a __________________________________.

A

Yellow box with two yellow balls on top

68
Q

On the PFD display, a black on red annunciation indicates the ______ to the MFD for that parameter has failed or is not being __________.

A

Input / received

69
Q

The vertical Deviation (GS) pointer when displayed is a _________.

A

Diamond

70
Q

The barometric correction readout is displayed below the altimeter and is displayed in ____________.

A

Inches of Hg

71
Q

The Vne indication will extend in a counterclockwise (decreasing airspeed) direction along the scale to show a reduced Vne IAS value when the __________ is in the __________.

A

Stabilator / manual mode

72
Q

The ND FULL display is oriented _____________?

A

Heading up

73
Q

The ND PLAN mode is oriented __________?

A

True north up

74
Q

On the Nav Display page, map annunciations are displayed where?

A

Bottom center

75
Q

EICAS display information consists of three groups / data, which are ___________________________________________________.

A

Engine/rotor/transmission data, fuel data, and caution/advisory data.

76
Q

What does a large red X represent when displayed on the EICAS display?

A

An engine out caution

77
Q

Within each of the EICAS windows, cautions and advisories are displayed in chronological order, with the most recently activated displayed at the _____ of the window.

A

Top

78
Q

A miscompare of EICAS data will be displayed how?

A

Inverse video label (NG in a yellow box with black letters)

79
Q

What are the first five lines of data on the FMS display called?

A

Header

80
Q

The pilot’s FMS header defaults to what on power up?

A

NAV

81
Q

How many waypoints may be put into a flight plan?

A

99

82
Q

How many “store points” may be captured “on the fly?”

A

24

83
Q

A box around a parameter on any given screen indicates what?

A

That the parameter may be edited

84
Q

What determines which FMS becomes the Bus Controller (BC)?

A

The first panel to complete its PBIT

85
Q

What determines which FMS becomes the Bus Controller (BC)?

A

The first panel to complete its PBIT

86
Q

“IG2” indicates which navigation solution?

A

Blended solution from the #2 EGI

87
Q

What does the “STS” annunciation display at the top of the FMS mean?

A

A change in status has occurred

88
Q

What are the two RNP modes available to the crew on the Flight Plan Management page?

A

Civil (CIV) and Tactical (TAC)

89
Q

How are the flight plan procedures accessed? (Ie SID, STAR, and IAP?)

A

On the FMS, select FPN - PROCS

90
Q

What options are available when Nearest Waypoints is selected from the FPN page?

A

USER WPTS, AIRPORTS, NAVAIDS, INTERSECTIONS

91
Q

______ allows the crew to view waypoint/airport information and available procedures, but the crew cannot select, load, or activate approaches from this screen

A

INFO

92
Q

An FMS alert ______________ is displayed when the aircraft exceeds the containment limit

A

CONTAINMNT EXCD (yellow box black letters)

93
Q

The _____________ PERFORMANCE function will ONLY be used to reference PERFORMANCE values after verifying the correct configuration of the aircraft.

A

Calculator

94
Q

The flight crew __________ manually verify information presented by aircraft systems, (ETA, req fuel, req GS, Duration Range, and Bingo) during flight operations.

A

SHALL

95
Q

How can you quickly “capture” a Target Store point?

A

Press the FIX fixed function key twice

96
Q

Which page allows the pilot to change the com data/frequency assigned to a specific preset?

A

DAT (mission data page)

97
Q

If the Bus Controller (BC) FMS fails, the FMS switch on the ________ should be set to make the operational FMS the new BC.

A

ECP

98
Q

CAUTION: Should circuit breakers be pulled or reset in flight?

A

No

99
Q

What does the TAC MAP display provide?

A

Tactical situational awareness information

100
Q

Selecting ______ from the menu accesses the symbol, graphic, or waypoint data as appropriate, for the hooked item.

A

Data

101
Q

The map annunciation block displays what two types of annunciations?

A

Caution and/or advisory

102
Q

What are the 3 push buttons located on the multi function slew controller (MFSC)?

A

Select (index finger), Menu (middle finger), and Mode (ring finger)

103
Q

Which functions does the Collective Slew Controller (CSC) have?

A

Slew and Select Function

104
Q

__________ is provided in the symbol and waypoint edit menus when an item is ________ and more than one item is within .5 inches of another symbol.

A

NEXT / hooked

105
Q

The active Cursor can be switched between onside MFDs by means of the ________ ________ icon.

A

Screen jump

106
Q

HAT uses which altitude?

A

AGL - EAATS iPad says “AGL or barometric altitude”

107
Q

The MFD provides control of the ASE threat shading on all tactical map underlays when ______ is turned on.

A

TIV

108
Q

What are the two types of frame files?

A

Data frames (i.e. approach plates) and Captured frames (screensaves)

109
Q

How do you access the data frame sub-menu?

A

Selection of FRAME from the map mode menu will access the data frame sub-menu

110
Q

The default free cursor is displayed on the TAC Map as _____________________.

A

A white crosshair

111
Q

Pressing the Multi-Function Slew Controller __________ button while the cursor is in the Free Cursor Mode will cause an edit menu to appear.

A

Select

112
Q

The cursor box displays the geo-referenced coordinates of the cursor position and will be displayed in either _______________ units.

A

Lat/Long or MGRS

113
Q

When the Free cursor is adjacent to a bezel key, it changes from white to ______. Pressing the MFSC select switch is interpreted as a press of the bezel key which the cursor is adjacent to.

A

Cyan.

114
Q

__________ toggles the map orientation through heading-up (HDG), North up (North), and Track-up (TRK). Heading-up is the default mode?

A

Orient

115
Q

You can select ADD or INSERT on the __________ edit menu.

A

Waypoint

116
Q

While the FMS is configured for Lat/long the range ring distance readouts will be displayed in __________________.

A

Nautical miles

117
Q

Range rings are only displayed while the map is in __________ mode.

A

Dynamic

118
Q

The panning function is only available in the ________ mode.

A

Static

119
Q

The cautions/advisories in the CAS box on the TAC page appear in what order?

A

Chronological

120
Q

Steering cue commands for display on the MFDs are provided by?

A

The FCCs

121
Q

What are the five components of the Flight Director?

A

An independent Flight Control Computer (FCC), A Flight Director/Display Control Panel (FD/DCP), Two MFD’s, Go ARND switches and Remote Standby switches, and sensors.

122
Q

The FD processes signals from navigation and flight instrument sets to produce steering commands that are performed through which axes?

A

Through the pitch, roll, or collective axis.

123
Q

What are the three HVR moves?

A

HVR DECL, HVR VHLD, & HVR POSN.

124
Q

What are the five Roll NAV sources?

A

FMS, VOR, TCN, LOC, & BC.

125
Q

Once the GO ARND parameters of a wings level climb at 750 FPM and 70 KIAS has been achieved, what happens?

A

GO ARND disengages then, VS hold and IAS hold engage

126
Q

To engage the aircraft level attitude recovery mode when in an unusual attitude, the aircraft must be above ______ knots.

A

60 kts

127
Q

ALTP captures approximately _____ feet prior to the selected reference when ARM.

A

300 feet

128
Q

When engaging the flight director using the Trim Beeper below 60 kts, what two modes will capture on the FD/DCP?

A

Hover Mode and RALT

60M (6 decks)

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