Wing SOP Flashcards
(WING SOP 1104) For planning and schedule writing purposes, when does crew day calculation begin? End?
crew day calculation begins at the time aircrew first report for, or begin, assigned military duties; crew day will end with engine shutdown.
(WING SOP 1104) For planning purposes, when do calculations for crew rest begin?
will begin at the termination of the flight debrief or when the aircrew is released from assigned military duties.
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(WING SOP 1104) How long should crew rest be sufficient for?
Crew rest should be sufficient to allow flight crew to eat, transit to/from quarters, and obtain at least eight hours of uninterrupted rest.
(WING SOP 1104.2) Crew day for all aircrew regardless of time or equipment used shall not exceed ______ hours
12
(WING SOP 1105) Can the squadron CO give you stimulants/sedatives?
Yes, during combat or exceptional circumstances of operational necessity. The squadron CO needs written permission by the Group CO
(WING SOP 1201.3.1) Normally, how much should squadron aircrew fly per month?
No less than 15 hours
(WING SOP 1402.1a) What shall the duration of a cross country flight be in regards to home station?
The duration shall be no more than three nights away from home station
(WING SOP1404.1) Aircraft groups will not have more than ____% of their assigned aircraft on cross country flights at any given time
25%
(WING SOP1404.1) Squadrons with less than ____% Mission Capable aircraft require Group Commander approval prior to launching cross-country aircraft.
50%
(WING SOP 2102.2) Can you perform simulated engine-out takeoffs?
Nope, prohibited
(WING SOP 2102.2.B) When is simulated engine out after takeoff prohibited for helicopters?
Below 200’ AGL
(WING SOP 2102.2.c) Where are simulated engine out landings authorized?
At established airfields or prepared surfaces.
Established by MAG
(WING SOP 2102.2d) When shall a simulated engine out landing be terminated?
On touchdown; no doy
(WING SOP 2102.2.d) When shall simulated engine out wave-offs be commenced?
No lower than 300 feet.
(WING SOP 2102.2.d) If the simulated engine out waveoff drops below 200 feet AGL, what shall be done in terms of aircraft performance?
Required power on all engines shall be used
(WING SOP 2103.2) Do you have to brief all of the simulated EPs that are going to be conducted throughout the course of a flight?
All simulated emergencies to be conducted during a flight shall be briefed prior to the flight. The briefing shall include aircrew coordination requirements for the flight in general and for each planned simulated emergency.
(WING SOP 2103.3) Can you perform EPs at Night?
Nope, UNLESS they are required for the completion of syllabus events outline in the T&R, individual T/M/S T&R Manual or completed under the control of a qualified LSO.
(WING SOP 2109.1) What does “Bingo” fuel mean per the wing?
refers to that airborne fuel state at which the pilot must commence planned procedures to effect a safe recovery, regardless of whether or not the mission profile is complete.
(WING SOP 2109.2) What does “Hold Down” fuel mean per the wing?
refers to that on-deck fuel state below which an aircraft must be refueled prior to launch. Includes fuel required to launch, conduct mission, and make a normal recovery.