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What are the MIL-#'s for lubricating oil?

PRI= MIL-PRF-23699


ALT= MIL-PRF-7808

What are the Mil-#'s for hydraulic fluid?

PRI= MIL-PRF-83282


ALT= MIL-PRF-5606

What is the engine oil capacity?

9 quarts or 288 ounces

What does AMAD stand for?

Airframe Mounted Accessory Drive

What is the AMAD door #?

Door 54

What is the AMAD oil capacity?

152 ounces

What does the APU stand for?

Auxiliary Power Unit

What is the APU door#?

Door 52

What is the APU oil capacity

87 ounces

What does the 995 code represent on the Nose Wheel Well Digital Data Indicator?

Satisfactory completion of consumables test

When can servicing be performed on an engine?

Within 1 hour after shutdown

When do you, as a PC, service the APU?

Never, only mechs service APU

When are fuel samples to be taken from a F/A 18 E/F?

2 hours after shutdown, last moved, or fueled

What is the proper PPE for fuel sampling?

Splash proof goggles, rubber gloves, apron, face shield, long sleeves

How many fueling ports are there on a bare F18 and where?

8


1 centerline


3 in port armpit


1 on each wing


1 on each door 51L/R


2 per drop tank/ ARS

How many Delta-P's (Differential Pressure Indicator) are there on a F18? Where?

17


1 nose wheelwell


3 per main wheelwell


1 in each amad door 54L/R


1 in each door 65 L/R


2 in each door 69 L/R


2 in door 52 APU

How many grounding points are there on a bare F18? Where?

8


1 nose wheelwell


2 in each main wheelwell


1 in door 8


1 in arresting hook fairing


1 on panel 26 (on top behind canopy)


1 per pylon/droptank

How many tie down points on a F18? Where?

12


2 nose wheelwell,


3 each main wheelwell


1 on each wing


1 in the arresting tailhook fairing


1 in the centerline (door 16)

What type of tie down chains are used to secure the aircraft?

TD-1B

How long does a turnaround take to accomplish?

45 minutes

How long is a turnaround good for?

24 hours or until flown, turned, or major maintenance has been performed

How long does a daily take to accomplish?

1 hour

How long is a daily good for?

72 hours or until flown, turned, or major maintenance has been performed

What is the rule that applies to cockpit switches?

NOASS (Normal, Off, Auto, Safe, Standby)

What does DFIRS stand for and what is the panel #?

Deployable Flight Incident Recording System; panel 300

What does SEAWARS stand for and where is it located?

Sea Water Activated Release System; shoulder straps in cockpit

What does OBOGS stand for and what is its purpose?

On Board Oxygen Generating System; to supply oxygen to aircrew

What are the seven rules that apply to fasteners?

No missing fasteners forward of the intake


No two in a row


No missing fasteners on the leading edge of the panel


No missing fasteners on any corner of the panel


No more than 10%


No missing fasteners on panel 300 DFIRS


None missing for more than 200 flight hours

What is a special inspection for the line shack?

Scheduled maintenance; 14 days wash job or 7 day wash job alfoat

What are the tire pressures for both ashore and afloat?

Nose: Ashore 150 +/-5 Afloat 375 +/-5


Main: Ashore 290 +/-5 Afloat 350 psi +/-5

What position should the anti-skid switch be in for both ashore and afloat?

Ashore: On


Afloat: Off

What position should the wing fold switch be in?

The position of the wing fold should match the position of the wings at all times. If 1 wing is folded, switch should be HOLD.

What position should the tail hook handle be in?

The tail hook handle should always match the position of the tail hook

What are the 3 modes of canopy operation?

Electronically


Manually


Forcibly

What are the tie down requirements for all 3 types of weather conditions for both ashore and afloat? (Normal 45Knots, Moderate 46-60K, Heavy 60+K)

Ashore: Normal 3, Moderate 6, Heavy 12+


Afloat: Normal 6, Moderate 12, Heavy 20+

What 3 things are serviced with Nitrogen?

Struts


Arresting gear


Tires

What are the minimum safe distances for intake clearance at idle and max?

Idle: 9ft


max: 25 ft

What does TLX stand for?

Thin Layer Explosives

What does SMDC stand for?

Shielded Mild Detonating Cord

How many circuit breakers are in the cockpit?

7


4 for FCC


Tailhook


Launch bar


Landing Gear

What does IFF stand for?

Identify Friend or Foe

What does GPS stand for?

Global Positioning System

What does HUD stand for?

Heads Up Display

What does LEX stand for?

Leading Edge Extension

What does ATFLIR stand for?

Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared

What does ECS stand for?

Environmental Control System

What does RAM stand for?

Radar Absorbing Material

What does PTS stand for?

Power Transmission Shaft

How many weapon stations are on F18?

11

What does DBFSS stand for?

Dry Bay Fire Suppression System

What does LEF stand for?

Leading Edge Flap

What does TEF stand for?

Trailing Edge Flap

What does IFR stand for?

In Flight Refueling

What replaces the speed brakes on a F18 E/F?

Lex spoilers

What weapon stations hold droptanks?

3, 4, 6, 8, 9

When folding the wings manually do you remove the pins?

No, the pins are for electrical disconnect only

What is the max towing weight of this aircraft?

66,000 pounds

What is the MIL-# and NATO # for JP-8?

MIL-DTL-83133


F-34

What is the MIL-# and NATO # FOR JP-5?

MIL-DTL-5624


F-44

What is the MIL-# and NATO # for JP-4

MIL-DTL-5624,


F-40

What are the flash and freeze points if JP-4, JP-5, JP-8

JP-4 Flash: 0 Freeze: -72


JP-5 Flash: 140 Freeze: -51


JP-8 Flash: 100 Freeze: -53

What is the time requirement for servicing the AMAD?

Within 30 minutes of shutdown

How long should you wait to check tire pressure?

Within 2 hours of shutdown

What does IETM stand for?

Interactive Electronic Technical Manual

What is the minimum fuel pressure for a pre-check?

20 PSI

What is the maximum fuel pressure when fueling with new foam in the wings?

25 PSI

What is the maximum fuel pressure fueling an F18?

55 PSI

What solution is used for cleaning fuel sample bottles?

Alconox and water 1:8 mixture

How can you tell if the AMAD/ENGINE needs to be serviced?

Sight gage will be silver (or fisheye)

What are the procedures for engine/amad oil servicing?

1. Inspect oil filter Delta P


2.Remove caps from oil fill and overflow disconnects


3. Connect preoiler to engine/amad


4. Connect overfill bottle


5. Reset flowmeter to 0


6. Begin pumping preoiler slowly until steady stream observed into drain bottle


7. Subtract amount of oil in overfill bottle from amount serviced with preoiler


8. Ensure servicing numbers get recorded in ADB

Hydraulic Delta P is popped, what are the procedures?

Notify AM CDI


Do not reset delta P

What is the minimum break/APU Accumulator Pressyre for riding breaks?

2900-3000 PSI

What is 3 down/up?

IFR probe open/close


Launch bar down/up


Spoiler up/down


How many pins are there for the F18 and where?

Foxtrot: 10 (and solo block) NLG, 1 MLG each, wing 1 each, tailhook 1, FWD cockpit 2 AFT cockpit 2

What is door 1?

Radome

What is door 6?

Gun bay door

What is door 3?

Gun drop door

What is door 8?

Refueling door

What is door 9?

External power hookup, canopy and ladder switch

What is door 107 L/R?

Tie down points and jacking points in the wing

What is door 16?

Located behind the drag brace, tie down/jacking point

Who signs block 12 on the daily card?

Maintenance Control

What does ADB stand for?

Aircraft Discrepancy Book

How many volts can an aircraft canopy build up in flight?

100,000 volts

What does TFOA stand for?

Things Falling Off Aircraft

How many seconds will the APU stay on-line after both engines have started up?

60 seconds

How long do you normally wait for the pre-check to work?

45 seconds max

If the fuel sample is bad what do you do?

Drain a gallon from the port and take a second sample, if it's bad again take it to QA

How many rotations are required to manually open the canopy?

E: 35 rotations


F: 112 rotations

What solution is used to clean canopy if below freezing?

50/50 solution isopropyl alcohol and water

What is the publication for emergency procedures?

A1-F18EA-LMM-020

How many times can the wing fold be cycled electrically?

2 cycles, 12 minute cooldown

How do you properly ground an aircraft?

Connect grounding strap to the ground then aircraft

Who is allowed to pin seats?

AME's or qualified PC

What is the minimum battery voltage for applying external electrical power

18.5 VDC contact AE's to charge battery

What is minimum battery voltage for APU operation?

23.5 VDC

What should you do if the seat safe/arm handle is left ARM?

1. Utilize the pilot if available to put it on safe


2. Call the FDC or someone with a radio to get the AME out there to put it on safe


3. If by yourself close the canopy, pull the canopy circuit breaker in door 10R, put up ladder, mark door 9 with Armed/Sear armed and get AME

What is required for a Pro A launch that is not required for a regular launch?

Mobile electric power plant

At what temperature do you have hot brakes when using the Temperature Gun?

At 250 degrees record, st 275 degrees consider hot brakes.