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32 Cards in this Set

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Define the term aircraft handling
any movement of aircraft or associated equipment
State the purpose of standard aircraft taxi signals
used by all branches of service
State the vehicle speed limits on the flight line and around the aircraft
within 50 feet 5 mph. runways, taxiways, parking ramps, work areas 10 mph
State the maximum towing speed of an aircraft
as fast as the slowest walker
Name the four categories of tie down requirements
initial, intermediate, permanent, heavy weather
State the purpose of the emergency shore based recovery equipment
to stop the aircraft in the shortest distance possible to minimize the chance of an accident that could cause injury or damage
State the purpose of the MA-1A overrun barrier
aborted takeoffs or emergency overrun landings
State the minimum personal protective equipment required on flight line and ramp areas during the following operations:
(blank)
Routine maintenance
work area shall be assessed as to hazards which may be present
Flight operations
cranial, jersey, goggles, sound attenuators, flight deck shoes, flotation gear, survival light, whistle
Identify the safety hazard areas associated with the following:
(blank)
Intakes
suction damage to personnel or aircraft
Exhaust
high temp high velocity
Propellers
get chopped up
Rotor blades
get chopped up
Hot brakes
wheel explosions
Explain the significance of:
(blank)
Runway Numbering system
identify runways
Threshold markings
10 stripes 200 ft wide marking the landing threshold
Airfield Lighting system
identifying airfields at night, low visibility
Runway/Taxiway Marking system
identify runway/taxiways at night or poor visibility
Arm/dearm areas
area for ordnance, safe condition to state of readiness or vice versa
Overrun area
deceleration area for aborted take-offs or overshooting aircraft.
Parking apron
for parking, servicing, and loading aircraft
Explain the purpose of the following:
(blank)
Wind indicator
wind direction and velocity
Airfield rotating beacon
identify airports location
Tower visual communications
coordination device between radar controller and control tower
Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) system
determine aircraft position and distance
Crash/rescue
flight deck repair team crash and rescue
Compass calibration pad
paved magnetically quiet area where compasses are calibrated
Liquid Oxygen (LOX) exchange area
designated area for servicing LOX