YELLOW SHIRT Flashcards
Max taxi speed
4 MPH
how many inches can the tires be off center
6 inches, 3 on each sideow
After how many minutes is the catapult considered a cold cat
10 minutes
What must be done after the catapult is considered a cold cat
2 no loads
F-18 launch bars can not be left in the down position for more than how many minutes and why
5 minutes, it will burn out the launch bar engine
how many minutes is a red, amber, and green deck prior to launch
red is 5 minutes, amber is 2 minutes, and green is ready for launch
weapons can be armed at what color beacon
Amber
where must the launch bar be in reference to the shuttle while arming weapons on aircraft on a catapult
On top of the shuttle
If weapons on aircraft have been armed and for some reason The deck has gone from green to red what’s the first thing that must be done
De arm
When you do your sweep prior to putting aircraft in tension what is the director looking for forward and aft
Shot lines clear, no unauthorized personnel in catwalks, green deck forward, aircraft configured for flight, plane checkers down, JBD up, Aircraft behind JBD Spread unless E2C2, canopy down behind JBD, when Spotting catapult 1 2 and 4 Green beacon on deck status for specific location
Catapult 3 cannot be loaded When catapult 4 Intends to launch An aircraft
True
In reference to the bow before launching a E2 C2 from the waist what must you ensure
4 row cold
Catapult 4 can never shoot pass a loaded Catapult 3
True
On the catapult aircraft wings are spread and locked at what point
As soon as you’re clear of any obstructions in before launch bar reaches shuttle
The signal for hang fire is
Right index finger pointing towards left-hand palm Above the head
How many buttons does catapult 3 have when wrapped
12
Catapult three must be in which position when wrapped
Aft
What must be on the shuttle of catapult three when wrapped
Fast Eddie
What position must the shuttle be on catapult 4 when the recovering aircraft or landing helos
Fwd
After how many seconds is the catapult considered a Hang fire
10 seconds
After the discrepancy causing the Hang fire is discovered and corrected how many no loads must be fired
2
Personnel required on a one and a half inch hose
3 to 5
Personnel required on a 2 1/2 inch hose
5 to 7
How long is a Length of a firefighting hose
50 ft
