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What does NATOPS stand for?
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Naval
Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization |
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What is the purpose of NATOPS?
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It is a positive approach towards improving combat readiness and achieving a substantial reduction in A/C mishaps.
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Who issues the NATOPs directives?
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CNO
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What is the general premise behind NATOPS Instructions?
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Provides general flight and operating instructions and procedures applicable to the operation of all naval A/C and related activities.
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What are 3 basic A/C prestart precautions?
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1) Where applicable intake screens shall be installed on jet A/C.
2) During engine start fire bottle personnel shall be present. 3) Area shall be clear of FOD. |
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If nonpilot personnel are turning an A/C engine on A/C other than transport/patrol A/C equipped with a parking brake what further precaution should be taken?
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A/C shall be tied down.
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What is the purpose of the NATOPS evaluation?
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Intended to evaluate individual and unit compliance by observing and grading adherence to NATOPS procedures.
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What is the OPNAVINST 3710/4?
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NAVFLIRS or "yellow sheet"
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What does NAVFLIRS stand for?
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NAVal
FLIght Recording System |
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What is the purpose of NAVFLIRS?
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Provides a standardized DON flight activity data collection system.
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What two situation demand that a NAVFLIRS be prepared?
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Each attempt at flight or training evolution for simulators.
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As well as being used as a single page document for recording flight data where else is the OPNAVINST 3710/4 used?
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Used to collect flight activity data in support of the maintenance data system (MDS).
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What is included on the OPNAVINST 3710/4?
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A statistical discription of the flight pertaining to the A/C and crew.
A record all logistic actions performed during the flight. A record of weapons proficiency. A record of training areas utilized and other miscellaneous data, |
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What is the purpose of Master flight files?
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They shall be the only flight record of naval A/C maintenance.
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What dictates the content/format/use of Master flight files?
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OPNAVINST 3710/7.
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Who compiles the Master flight files?
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The reporting custodian of the A/C as per OPNAVINST 5442.2.
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Who assignes the visual ID system for Naval A/C?
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CNO
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How are side numbers on A/C affixed and what are the colors based upon?
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The numbers are painted on and are based upon the type of squadron the A/C is attached to.
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Identify 3 Squadron types and specify the color of their side markings.
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HS..........Magenta
VAQ.........Maroon VS..........Dark Green |
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An A/C that falls under command of COMNAVAIRLANT will have it's marking designated how?
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1st character.......A thru M
2nd character.......A thru Z The last 4 numbers reflect the A/C BUNO. |
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An A/C that falls under command of COMNAVAIRPAC will have it's marking designated how?
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1st character......N thru Z
2nd character......A thru Z |
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If an A/C has RX on the tail who does this A/C belong to?
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A Pacific Fleet Squadron.
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An A/C that falls under command of CNATRA will have it's marking designated how?
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1st character.......A thru G
2nd character.......NONE |
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If an A?C only has 1 letter on it's tail who is it affiliated with?
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A Training Command.
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