Test 4 C-12 AQC Flashcards
What does an asterisk(*) before a preflight step represent?
Mandatory through-flight step
What does a star (★) before a preflight step represent?
A detailed procedure is located in performance section
During the exterior check, the minimum shock strut extension is ____________ inches for high flotation main landing gear.
5.5 inches
Verify fuel sample was taken, and check collective fuel samples from all drains for possible ___________.
Contamination
What is the minimum oil level allowed while checking the engine oil during the exterior check?
No more than 3 quarts low
The maximum demonstrated crosswind component at 90° is ____________.
25 kts
The aircraft shall not be operated when the ambient temperatures are warmer than International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) +37°C at SL to ______________ ft. PA.
25,000
Operation of the surface deice system in ambient temperatures below ____________ can cause permanent damage to the deice boots.
-40°C
Ice, snow, or frost formations having as little thickness and surface roughness as medium or coarse sandpaper on the leading edge or upper surface of a wing can reduce lift by as much as ___________%
30
In the event of windshield icing, reduce airspeed to ___________KIAS or below.
226
N1 speeds of _____________% or higher may be required to keep oil temperatures within limits.
70
During ground taxi with engine ICE VANES extended, and the outside air temperature is above __________°C, monitor the engine oil temperatures closely.
+15
The recommended penetration speed in severe turbulence is __________ KIAS.
170
Directional wind changes of 180 degrees and speed changes of __________ knots or more are associated with low-level wind shear.
50
Mountain waves occur when air is being blown over a mountain range or even the ridge of a sharp bluff area at _____________ knots or better at an intersection angle of not less than 30 degrees
15
At airports with elevations of __________ feet and higher, control towers and flight service (FSSs) will broadcast the advisory “check density altitude” when the temperature reaches a predetermined level.
2,000
If time permits, accomplish the ___________ during daylight hours.
preflight inspection
Turn position and _________ lights on before starting engines.
anti-collision
Night takeoff is the same as daytime except that ___________.
runway visual cues are not available
If ground lights suddenly disappear on departure climb-out, it means ____________.
there’s terrain between the aircraft and the lights
Practicing maneuvers with all cockpit lights turned off is accomplished for ___________.
electrical or instrument light failure training
On clear low-moon illumination nights, stars can reflect on the water’s surface leading to a variation of the visual illusion called ___________.
ground light misinterpretation
The use of ___________ is essential during landings to unlighted airfields when the surface is not visible. This is also an effective technique in preventing errors in judgement and perception on lighted airfields.
power
to aid in determining the proper round-out point, an aviator continues a constant approach descent until the landing light reflects off the runway and __________ or expansion joints on the runway can be clearly seen.
tire marks
If experiencing dual engine failure or unable to maintain single engine flight, maintain positive control of the airplane, establish the best glide configuration and airspeed, and _____________.
turn airplane toward an airport or away from congested areas
When accomplishing a forced emergency landing, complete the landing in the normal landing attitude at ___________.
the slowest speed possible
What are the four severity levels?
Negligible, Moderate, Critical, Catastrophic
What is one thing commanders will base their selection on for briefing officer?
Maturity
How much fuel is required for a VFR night flight?
Enough to reach destination and alternate plus reserve of 45 minutes at cruise
An aviator that has logged _______ has no Army takeoff minimums.
50 hours or more as PIC in actual weather.
Commanders will use _______ to assign levels of risk
guidance and personal knowledge
Recording approval on the DA Form 5484 and/or RAW in the mission approval process can be done by _________.
initialing, signing, documenting oral approval
The PC will be _______.
at crew station with access to flight controls
responsible for crew briefings
listed in unit briefings log
>All the above.
Risk assessment is the ________ of hazards.
identificaiton and assessment
What is Step 5 of the Risk Managment (RM) process
Supervise/Evaluate
A feedback system ________ to ensure controls were or will be effective.
must be established
