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What are the 4 rotor sub-systems?
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* Hub
* Rotor blades * Flight controls * Bifilar |
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What are the main rotor blades pressurized with?
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Nitrogen
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What are the max allowable wind limits to engage the
rotors? |
45 knots
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What does Nr stand for?
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Rotor speed
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How many degrees is the tail rotor tilted & how much
lift in a hover does it provide? |
20 degree tilt, 2.5 % lift
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What are the max allowable wind limits to fold
the rotor blades? |
45 knots
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When do the flap restraints seat?
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35% Nr
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In a tail rotor failure, what two speed provide balanced
flight? |
25 & 145 KIAS
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What is the max Nr for applying the rotor brake?
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76%
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When do the droop stops go out / in?
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70% Nr out
50% Nr in |
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What do the elastomeric bearings do?
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Allow for lead, lag, droop & flap
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Where is the hydraulic reservoir for the blade dampers
located? |
In the hub
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How many degrees are the blade tips swept by and for what reason?
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20 degrees, for sound attenuation & efficiency
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What is the rotor diameter?
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53 ft. 8 in.
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What is the hoist speed when using the crew hover or pendant grip?
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0-215 (BE)
0-250 (LW) |
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How many feet of cable is in the hoist & how much
is orange? |
200, first and last 20 feet
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How fast can the pilots move the hoist?
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100 fpm
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Where are the hoist circuit breakers at?
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Cabin circuit breaker panel
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What is the max load for the hoist?
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600 lbs.
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Is the back-up speed variable?
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NO!!
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Where is the rescue hoist aux control circuit
breaker located? |
Upper co-pilot circuit breaker panel. It controls
the back-up power |
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What are the ratings for the rescue hook?
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3000 lbs: large hook
1500 lbs: equipment ring 1000 lbs: small hook |
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Name the 4 limit switches.
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* Full up
* Full down * Last 5 ft down (50 fpm) * Last 10 ft up (50 fpm) |
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What is the caution associated with using the back-up
power? |
Limit switches are inhibited
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What is the spec of the oil used to service the hoist?
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MIL-L-23699
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When you move the rescue hoist switch to
ARMED/ALL, what else happens besides the hoist being activated? |
The CAD is armed
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Who can shear the hoist, & from where?
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Crewman on the crew hover control panel,
either pilot on the cyclic |
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How fast does the back-up power move the hoist?
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85 fpm
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What gives the hoist it’s hydraulic power?
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Back-up pump
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What changes if you put the rescue hoist switch in
ARMED/COCKPIT? |
Only the pilots can shear the hoist
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What does CSCG stand for?
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Communication System Control Group
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What does ADC stand for?
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Air Data Computer
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What is the max gross weight limit with an internal
load? |
23, 500 lbs.
22,500 lbs.(when operating on air capable ships) |
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What does VOX stand for?
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Voice Operated Transmission
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What is the purpose of TACAN?
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Provide a bearing & distance from a TACAN
station |
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What is the max single pallet weight?
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3000 lbs
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What radio is available on battery power?
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Number 1 radio
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What does DALS stand for & what is it used for?
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Downed Aircrew Locator System, to locate &
establish comms with downed aircrew. |
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What is the max palletized weight?
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4733 lbs
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How many CSC panels are there in the cabin?
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3 (1 per gunner & 1 hoist)
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How many litters can fit in the MH-60S?
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4
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What is the max internal weight?
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5500 lbs
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What does EGI stand for?
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Embedded GPS Inertial Navigation System
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What is the max gross weight limit with an external
load? |
23,500 lbs
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What is the max deck weight per square foot?
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300 lbs per square ft
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What is the max load weight on the cargo hook?
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8000 lbs
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What chapter in NATOPS is cargo ops in?
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Chapter 9
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What is the capacity and specs for the main XMSN
oil? |
7.5 gallons, DOD-L-85734
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What sized pallets fit in the MH-60S & what side goes
forward & aft? |
40”x48”, 40” goes forward & aft
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What is the only authorized method of normal release
for aircrewmen? |
Manual
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Where is the main XMSN oil pressure sensor located?
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# 1 accessory module
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How many deck tie-downs are there & what are they
rated at? |
23/ 5000 lbs
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What is the max available seats not counting the
gunners seats? |
12
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When does the XMSN PRESS LOW caution appear?
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14 PSI
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How many restraint rings are there & what are they
rated at? |
9/ 3500 lbs
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What is the primary function of the XMSN?
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Transmit torque from the engine to the rotors &
reduce RPM’s |
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How many degrees in the main XMSN tilted?
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3 degrees forward
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When you have more than 1 pallet, where should the
heavier one go? |
Toward the CG
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How many modules are there & what are they?
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5: 1 main, 2 input & 2 accessory
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What sensor is on both accessory modules?
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Nr
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How long can the main XMSN go without oil?
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30 minutes
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Name two things that each accessory module drives
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Hydraulic pump & generator
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When do the #1 & #2 pumps become pressurized?
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When the rotors begin turning
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How long can the IGB/ TGB go without oil?
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60 minutes
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What PSI does the hydraulics operate at (with the
exception of the Pitch & Roll trim actuators)? |
3000
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What should you do if the #2 primary servo caution &
the HYD warning appear? |
Land Immediately
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How many sections does the drive shaft have?
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6
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What PSI do the Pitch & Roll trim actuators operate
at? |
1000
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How do you check the fluid level of the HYD
reservoirs? |
Sight gauge on either side of the pump
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How many viscous dampners are there & what do they
do? |
4, they suspend the drive shaft
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What are the #1 & #2 pumps driven by?
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Accessory modules
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When do you fill the reservoirs, you fill them until the
forward end of the piston is at the forward edge of what? |
The green sticker
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How many chip detectors are there & where are they?
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5, 1 in each module
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What is the back-up pump driven by?
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3 phase AC motor
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What does the HYD warning indicate?
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Multiple compound malfunctions in the hydraulics
system |
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What does BOOST SERVO OFF caution mean?
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The collective &/or yaw boost servo pressure is low or
a boost servo is jammed |
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What does BOOST SERVO OFF caution mean? What does the backup pump supply pressure to? Which 2 trim actuators are electrically driven?
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* #2 tail rotor servo
* Rescue Hoist * APU * #1/ #2 Primary (for emergencies) |
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What does BOOST SERVO OFF caution mean? What does the backup pump supply pressure to? Which 2 trim actuators are electrically driven?
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* Collective
* Yaw |
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Is the back-up hydraulic system a primary system?
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No, it is secondary only
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What 3 things make up the PAS?
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* Trim
* Boost *SAS |
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What is the movement range of the stabilator?
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42 degrees down, 10 degrees up
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Which direction should the hydraulic servicing
manual selector valve be placed before flight? |
OUT (4) position
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Name the 18 functions of the AFCS
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Airspeed hold, heading hold, bar alt hold, rad alt hold, pitch & roll hold, auto approach to a hover, hover coupler, crew hover, auto depart, pitch roll & yaw stability augmentation, auto preflight, blade fold, cyclic collective & pedal trim, diagnostics, pitch & roll hover augmentation, stab control, turn coord., maneuvering stability
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SAS provides stability by sensing acceleration &
dampening what 3 channels? |
* Pith
* Roll * Yaw |
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What does the #1 hydraulic pump supply pressure to?
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#1 Primary servo & # 1 tail rotor servo
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What are the 4 sections of the flight controls?
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* Mechanical
* Servos * AFCS * Tail Rotor |
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SAS in an inter-loop system with how many
channels, & what are they? |
2, #1 is analog & # 2 is digital
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What does the #2 hydraulic pump supply pressure to?
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# 2 Primary servo & the PAS
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What are the 3 AFCS sub-systems?
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* AFCC
* SAS * Stabilator |
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What is the max airspeed with SAS/ BOOST off?
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140 KIAS
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What is the max airspeed with 2 SAS inop & IMC?
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125 KIAS
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What controls the helicopters lateral & longitudinal
axis? |
Cyclic
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Max operating altitude
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13,000 MSL
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What are the two things that boost servos reduce?
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* Cockpit control forces
* System feedback |
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What flight controls maintain the controls in a desired
position? |
Trim
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Max airspeed for auto?
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100 knots
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What are the 4 inputs required to move the stab?
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* Collective position
* Airspeed * Pitch rate * Lateral acceleration |
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How many primary servos are there & what are their
channels? |
3:
* Lateral * Aft * Forward (port/ stbd) |
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What is the max airspeed with 2 SAS inop & IMC?
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125 KIAS
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Minimum airspeed for entering practice auto-rotations?
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80 knots
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What controls the helicopters lateral & longitudinal
axis? |
Cyclic
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Max operating altitude
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13,000 MSL
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What are the two things that boost servos reduce?
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* Cockpit control forces
* System feedback |
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What flight controls maintain the controls in a desired
position? |
Trim
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Max airspeed for auto?
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100 knots
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What are the 4 inputs required to move the stab?
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* Collective position
* Airspeed * Pitch rate * Lateral acceleration |
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How many primary servos are there & what are their
channels? |
3:
* Lateral * Aft * Forward (port/ stbd) |
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Minimum airspeed for entering practice auto-rotations?
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80 knots
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What hydraulic system normally powers the PAS?
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# 2
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What channel is not boosted?
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Roll
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Minimum altitude for an auto?
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500 AGL
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What controls the helicopters vertical axis?
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Collective
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Max airspeed?
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180 knots
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Max side/ rearward flight with & without a load?
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35 knots and 45 knots
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What hydraulic system normally powers the PAS?
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# 2
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Max airspeed for opening & closing doors?
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100 knots
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What channel is not boosted?
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Roll
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Max normal AOB?
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45 degrees
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Minimum altitude for an auto?
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500 AGL
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What controls the helicopters vertical axis?
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Collective
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Max AOB with external load?
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30 degrees
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Max airspeed?
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180 knots
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Max side/ rearward flight with & without a load?
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35 knots and 45 knots
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Max airspeed for opening & closing doors?
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100 knots
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Max normal AOB?
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45 degrees
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Max AOB with external load?
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30 degrees
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Max airspeed with doors open?
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120 knots
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Max AOB above 10,000 ft?
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30 degrees
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Define icing conditions.
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5 degrees Celsius or less & visible moisture
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Max airspeed for opening & closing gunners
windows? |
170 knots
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Max AOB with < 300 lbs/ side?
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30 degrees
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Max airspeed with doors open?
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120 knots
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What 4 things activate ADHEELS?
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* Manual switch
* Water Immersion * 9g impact * 90 degree attitude changes |
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Max AOB above 10,000 ft?
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30 degrees
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Max airspeed to extend landing light?
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130 knots
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Define icing conditions.
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5 degrees Celsius or less & visible moisture
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Max airspeed for running landing?
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* 20 knots unlocked
* 60 knots locked |
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Max airspeed for opening & closing gunners
windows? |
170 knots
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Max AOB with < 300 lbs/ side?
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30 degrees
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What 2 things activate the IHEELS?
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* Water Immersion
* 90 degree attitude changes |
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What 4 things activate ADHEELS?
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* Manual switch
* Water Immersion * 9g impact * 90 degree attitude changes |
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Max airspeed to extend landing light?
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130 knots
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Max airspeed for running landing?
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* 20 knots unlocked
* 60 knots locked |
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Max airspeed with doors open?
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120 knots
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What 2 things activate the IHEELS?
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* Water Immersion
* 90 degree attitude changes |
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Max AOB above 10,000 ft?
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30 degrees
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Define icing conditions.
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5 degrees Celsius or less & visible moisture
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Max airspeed for opening & closing gunners
windows? |
170 knots
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Max AOB with < 300 lbs/ side?
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30 degrees
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What 4 things activate ADHEELS?
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* Manual switch
* Water Immersion * 9g impact * 90 degree attitude changes |
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Max airspeed to extend landing light?
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130 knots
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Max airspeed for running landing?
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* 20 knots unlocked
* 60 knots locked |
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What 2 things activate the IHEELS?
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* Water Immersion
* 90 degree attitude changes |
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Max airspeed to extend search light?
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100 knots
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Max angle for sloped landings?
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* Up- 9 degrees
* Down- 6 degrees * Cross- 12 degrees |
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How long is the IHEELS battery good for?
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20 minutes
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How long is the ADHEELS battery good for?
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45 minutes
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How many generators are there & what are the specs?
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2- 115 VAC, 3 phase, 400 hz, 30/45 kva
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With an 80% charge, what is the battery life for day
& night operations? |
* 11 minutes for day
* 9 minutes for night |
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How many lights make up the form light & where are
they? |
5, 1 on each side of the stab, 1 on each side of the
transition section, and 1 on top of the cabin (consists of 4 lights) |
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How is DC power supplied?
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2 converters
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What are the 5 AC buses?
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* # 1 primary
* # 2 primary * AC Ess * Main rotor de-ice * Tail rotor de-ice |
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What is the degree of travel of the search light &
degree of rotation? |
* 120 degrees of travel
* 360 degrees of rotation * 100 degrees in transition |
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How many VDC do the converters make?
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28
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What are the 5 DC buses?
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* # 1 primary
* # 2 primary * DC Ess * Battery * Battery utility |
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What is the degree of travel for the landing lights?
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107 degrees
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What type of battery is onboard?
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24 VDC NICAD
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What 4 things does the GCU protect against?
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* Over voltage
* Under voltage * Feeder faults * Low frequency |
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What sides do the red and green nav lights correspond
to? |
* Red: Port
* Green: Starboard |
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What is the spec of the APU generator?
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115 VAC, 3 phase, 400 hz, 35 kva
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What does GCU stand for?
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Generator Control Unit
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What 3 things is external power monitored for?
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* Over/ under voltage
* Over/ under frequency * Phase |
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What limits the AC load to the available generator if
one generator should fail? |
Automatic bus switching
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What are the 2 things that will trigger a battery
fault? |
* Over temp
* Cell dissimilarity |
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At what 3 Nr %’s will the generators drop off line?
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* 94 % on the ground
* 80 % in the air * 97 % to reconnect |
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If both converters fail, what powers the battery bus?
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Battery
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The back-up hydraulic pump is the major load on
what bus? |
# 1 AC primary
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What is the primary power source of starting the
APU? |
Battery
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How are the generators cooled?
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Oil cooled
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How are the generators lubricated?
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Oil from the XMSN
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What does a # 1 or # 2 generator caution light mean?
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The generators are not supplying power to the buses
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What’s the first step in the aircraft of DC electrical
failure? |
Safe altitude & airspeed- Establish
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