TD 102 Flashcards
What is the warning associated with Task 1184 Respond to IIMC?
The crew should ensure the aircraft is under control and a positive climb is initiated prior to engaging upper modes
What are the two ways to determine distance estimation and depth perception?
Binocular & Monocular cues
What are monocular cues?
Geometric perspective
1.
2.
3.
Retinal image size
1.
2.
3.
4.
Aerial perspective
1.
2.
3.
Motion parallax
Geometric perspective
1. Linear perspective
2. Apparent foreshortening
3. Vertical position in the field
Retinal image size
1. Known size of objects
2. Increasing/decreasing size of objects
3. Terrestrial association
4. Overlapping contours/interposition of objects
Aerial perspective
1. Fading of colors or shades
2. Loss of detail or texture
3. Position of light source and direction of shadow
Motion parallax
Apparent relative motion of stationary objects viewed by a moving observer
What is the WARNING associated with the NVG lanyard relating neck injuries?
Do not attach the neck chord directly to the helmet. Attaching the neck chord directly may cause head&neck injuries in a survivable accident.
What are NVG operational defects?
- Shading
- Emission point
- Edge glow
- Flashing/Flickering and intermittent operation
What are NVG cosmetic blemishes?
- Image distortion
- Fixed pattern noise
- Image disparity
- Chicken wire
- Bright spot
- Output brightness variation
- Black spots
What are the Fort Rucker noise avoidance requirements for flights near buildings, chicken houses and recreational areas?
Avoid towns, cities and villages by at least ____ laterally and/or _____ vertically, except when operating in approved corridors.
Min 500’ slant range while maintaining appropriate altitude.
Avoid towns, cities and villages by at least 1,000m laterally and/or 1,500’ vertically, except when operating in approved corridors.
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