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When an alternate is required and the pilot uses the ceiling and visibility weather criterion to determine the suitability of the original destination, total flight plan fuel
A. need not include the fuel required for an approach and missed approach at the original destination
Deviations from any flight rule are authorized only when:
An inflight emergency requires immediate action. Deviation is necessary to protect lives. When safety of flight dictates.
When computing fuel reserves for turbine-powered aircraft, you should use fule flow for:
Maximum endurance at 10,000 ft.
On climbout after a takeoff, touch and go, or low approach, you may not begin a turn to heading until past the departure end of the runway (if visible), at least 400 feet AGL, and at a safe airspeed unless:
Safety dictates otherwise. Specifically cleared by the controlling agency or local procedures authorize it.
Pilots operating retractable gear aircraft must report "gear down" before:
Runway threshold.
USAF aircraft must fly under IFR when:
Operating in Class A airspace. Operating within a federal airway. Operating at night, unless the mission cannot be conducted under IFR.
Aerobatcis is defined as intentionally performed spins, vertical recoveries, and other maneuvers that require pitch and bank angles greater than ______ degrees.
90
Emergency frequencies must be monitored at all times. T/F
True.
If a RAIM flag with status annunciation appears after the FAWP (final approach waypoint):
Immediately climb to the missed approach altitude, proceed to the MAWP and execute a missed appreach.
If a RAIM failure occurs, or the receiver does not sequence from "Armed" to "Active," prior to the final approach waypoint (FAWP):
Contact ATC for an alternate clearance.
You notice your wingman moves his or her hand up and down in front of his or her face (palm toward his or her face). He or she is trying to tell you that:
His or her transmitter is out.
During a formatino sortie, lead taps his or her earphone, then holds up a clenched fist. This means:
Go to prebriefed manual frequency.
Maintain a taxi interval of ____ feet when staggered and ____ feet when in trail
75, 150
The formation signal for attention in the air is to:
Execute rapid, shallow wing rock.
If a solo student experiences an engine failure, the student may attempt a forced landing with the following restriction: minimum runway length _____ feet.
4,000
Maintain a taxi interval of _____ feet when staggered and _____ feet when in trail.
75, 150
Normal recovery fuel (the fuel on initial or at the FAF at the base of intended landing or alternate) is _____ pounds:
200
Minimum runway length for normal T-6 operations is _____ feet.
4000
Emergency airfield minimum runway length for a T-6 is _____ feet (rated aviator).
Not specified.
Perform all parts of aerobatics, unusual attitudes, abnormal recoveries, practice lost wingman, extended trail, stalls, and slow flight above _____ feet AGL.
6000
The minimum altitude to begin a spin entry is _____.
13,500
Report ECKHO with RAPCON no earlier than ____, with no response change frequencies by
5miles, 1mile
For interval takeoffs, the ceiling and visibility must be greater than or equal to _____ feet and _____ miles, respectively.
1500, 3
The maximum crosswind for formation wing takeoffs and landings is _____ knots.
15
Operations Group Commander approval is required to fly formation at nigh
True.
When leading fingertip formation, limit maneuvering to 120 knots minimum airspeed, approximately 90 degrees of bank, and 2 to 4 G's. T/F
FALSE
Low levels may be flow solo. T/F
FALSE
At Dogface, do not initiate the descent from low key until preceding aircraft is inside to a 1/4 mile final
True.
It is acceptable to break out after passing low key if you are still above 2000' MSL.
False.
Local training flights are not permitted over land when steady state surface winds (actual or forecast) in training or operating areas exceed _____ knots
35
If told "center, extend" from Runway 17C and clearance is delayed climb to 1800' MSL and turn east _____, then maintain 1800' until clear of the inside runway's departure track and ________.
when south of Wauomis, breakout
Aircrews should use TO or UP flap settings for full-stop and touch-and-go landings when the crosswind (steady state or gust) exceeds _____ knots.
10
When directed "in the break, roll out":
Roll out and re-intercept the initial ground track
With operations group commander approval, aircrews may conduct operations at non-towered, public-use airfields, with which of the following restrictions
day and single ship only
During non-towered airfield operations no more than _____ aircraft (total) military and/or civilian, may be in the pattern at any time.
2
Local training flights are not permitted over land when steady state surface winds (actual or forecast) in training or operating areas exceed _____ knots.
35
When spinning over clouds, plan to complete all spin training (to include dive recoveries) at least _____ feet above the clouds
3000
The minimum runway width for normal T-6 operations is _____ ft.
75
When on an instrument flight rules (IFR) flight plan under radar control in a designated ATC military operating area, weather requirements for aerobatics, confidence maneuvers, and extended trail is clear of clouds with __ nm of in-flight visibility.
3
Taxi spacing will be a minimum of _____ feet and on the taxiway centerline at night.
300
Acknowledge "break departure end":
with callsighn
While flying practice instruments approaches in VMC, if the pilot acknowledges reaching PWC minimums and states intentions to crewmembers, he may continue to published minimums. T/F
T
Planned formation low approaches will _____.
Be initiated no lower than 100 ft. AGL
To avoid entering IMC during OCF recovery training, a minimum of _____ feet of airspace, clear of clouds must exist below entry altitude.
7000
The minimum altitude for VFR, non-local, point to point navigation, dictated by operational or training requirements, is _____ feet AGL.
3000
After commencing a penetration or approach, if weather is reported below the required PWC or published minimums (ceiling or visibility), the pilot _________________.
may continue the approach to the PWC or published minimums, whichever is higher.
The maximum airspeed for any operation at a non-towered airfield is _____ KIAS.
150
As a guide for instrument turns of 30 degrees or less, the bank angle should approximate _____. For turns of more than 30 degrees, use a bank angle of _____.
The number of degrees to be turned. 30 degrees
The glide slope signal is usable to a distance of _____ NM from the glide slope antenna unless otherwise depicted on the IAP.
10
Where procedures depict a ground track, the pilot is expected to correct for known wind conditions. In general, the only time a wind correction should not be applied is during radar vector. T/F
TRUE
When proceeding to a station, turning to keep the bearing pointer under the upper lubber line describes:
Homing
When the name of the approach does not designate a runway and only has a letter such as A, B, C, etc., the approach is designed for circling minimums only. T/F
TRUE
On multi-facility approaches, the depicted VDP will be for the _____ published.
Nonprecision approach with the lowest MDA.
ATC should issue holding instructions at least _____ minutes before reaching a clearance limit fix. Within _____ minutes of reaching the fix and clearance beyond the fix has not been received, reduce to holding airspeed.
5, 3
During an en route descent the controller tells you that you are cleared for the approach and you are below a publised altitude restriction. You should:
Maintain your last assigned altitude until established on a segment of the approach.
When flying an approach with dead reckoning (DR) legs:
Use lead points for turns to and from the DR legs. You should fly the depicted ground track. You should apply wind corrections.
The localizer has a usable range of at least _____ miles within 10 degrees of the course centerline.
18
If you are more than one dot below or two dots above glide slope on an ILS, you:
Should not descend below localizer minimums. May continue descent to decision height if the glide slope is recaptured.
When an ASR approach will end in a circle, furnish the controller with:
Your aircraft category.
While at an outbase, you notice yellow chevrons in the overrun. This indicates that:
The overrun is unusable for taxi, takeoff, or landing
The circling MDA and weather minima to be used are for the runway:
To which the instrument approach is being flown.
The missed approach point for any precision approach is _____.
The point at which decision height is reached.
In a low altitude approach, a maximum _____ descent is normally planned.
400 feet per nautical mile
If a SID cannot be retrieved from the database, then you may not use RNAV (GPS) procedures to fly the SID prior to the SID termination point. T/F
TRUE
When using GPS and a GPS approach is loaded, terminal integrity performance is _____nm; approach integrity performance is plus or minums _____nm.
1, .3
Bingo fuel and at least one joker is briefed on every _____.
Mission
A slip is caused by _____________ bank anble in relation to the turn rate of the aircraft.
Too much
A low-level route abort altitude should be computed to provide _____ ft (_____ft in mountainous terrain) clearance from the highest obstacle within _____ nm of the planned course.
1000, 2,000, 10
Normal climb speed for the T-6A is _____ KIAS.
140-180
Attain a minimum of 140 KIAS and 400ft AGL (or per local directives) before the first turn after takeoff. T/F
TRUE
Initiate recovery from a power-on stall when:
Control effectiveness is lost
Practice slow flight using the Flaps UP configuration and _____ knots.
90-95
The AGSM is a continuous strain while simultaneously breathing ever 2 to 3 seconds. T/F
TRUE
For energy management, the optimum energy level for aerobatics is _____ KIAS at an altitude midway between the top and bottom area limits.
180-200
Proper spacing for a 30-degree bank final turn (Flaps TO), in calm winds, is approximately when the landing runway is placed half way between the __________ and the __________.
Fuel filler cap, wingtip
In formation, you notice your wingman holds his or her hand at the top of the canopy, palm down, fingers extended and joined. He or she moves his or her hand forward and down. He or she is trying to tell you:
Descend to lower altitude
__________ are the top priorities of Number 1 in formation.
Clearing, planning, and monitoring Number 2
A visor must be worn during all phases of flight (including at night).
TRUE
__________ are the top priorities of Number 2 in formation.
Maintaining flight path deconflictino and proper position as directed by #1
During an instrument trail departure, until join up or level off, each aircraft or element will call:
When passing even thousands of feet and when initiating heading changes.
The HEFOE signal for when five fingers are extended vertically indicates a(n):
engine malfunction
Fighting Wing is a fluid position defined by a _____ degree cone _____ feet aft of lead.
30 to 45 500 to 1000
Normal holding airspeed in the T-6 is ____ kias.
150
Because the circling approach is generally flown at a lower altitude than the overhead pattern proper displacement will appear to be much wider than normal. A good visual reference for proper downwind spacing at 500 feet AGL is:
The wing tip on the landing runway.
Add _____ ft to charted take off distance for formation wing take offs, assuming lead is using no less than ___ % torque.
1000, 85
Although there is no time limit for operation at maximum continuous power, sustained operation at maximum power may significantly reduce engine service life. T/F
True.
Maximum _____ speed is the maximum speed at which an abort may be started and the aircraft stopped within the remaining runway length.
Abort
The engine has been flat-rated to produce _____ shaft horsepower.
1100
Engine power output is measured by the __________
torque produced in the reduction gearbox.
The engine oil system is designed with two oil pick-up elements to permit __________.
Inverted-flight
Placing the starter switch in the AUTO/RESET position automatically:
Engages the starter. Energizes the spark ignition system.
During an auto start or normal operation with the ignition switch set to _____, the PMU will energize and deenergize the igniters as required.
NORM
With two aircraft on crosswind, which aircraft has the priority?
the a/c on the inside of the pattern
When the ignition control toggle switch is set to ON, or when the igniters are activated in AUTO mode, a green IGN SEL annunciator is illuminated. T/F
TRUE
Power for the starter control (START) is provided through the _____ bus.
Battery
Power for the ignition system (IGN) is provided through the __________ bus.
Battery
The reduction gearbox (RGB) is driven by the power turbine, which is driven by hot gases from the gas generator section. There is no mechanical connection between the gas generator section and the RGB. T/F
TRUE
The _____ and the _____ automatically control the propeller blade angle (pitch) and propeller speed (Np).
PMU, PIU
With the PMU not functioning, Np may peak above 100% during power changes and then return to the governed range. T/F
TRUE
Placing the _____ in the _____ position triggers a microswitch, which activates the feather dump solenoid valve.
PCL, OFF
The _____ is a computer unit which monitors engine operating parameters and illuminates annunciators and engine systems displays.
Engine data manager (EDM)
The PMU provides two operating modes, ground and flight, which are controlled by the __________.
Weight-on-wheels switch on the main landing gear struts.
In the ground mode, the engine idle N1 is _____% and in the flight mode, idle is nominally _____%.
60, 67
An amber PMU STATUS light one minute after touchdown indicates:
PMU accommodated an in-flight fault.
An Amber PMU STATUS light in flight indicates:
Weight-on-wheels switch fault and/or mis-match between the weight-on-wheels switches.
Should the PMU STATUS or PMU FAIL lights illuminate, the system may be reset by cycling the PMU switch to OFF and back to NORM. T/F
TRUE
When the PMU shifts from auto mode to OFF, both the PMU STATUS and PMU FAIL annunciators will illuminate. T/F
TRUE
The autostart feature will automatically terminate the ground start sequence upon detection of a malfunction such as a hung or hot start. T/F
TRUE
The PMU is normally powered by _____.
Permanent Magnet Alternator (PMA).
During an automatic engine start, the PMU:
Activates the starter. Activates the boost pump. Activates the igniters. Adds fuel at the proper N1.
During a normal (auto) start, the PMU can stop fuel flow and deactivate the igniters/starter to abort the start:
Any time provided the PCL is not past the start ready position.
After the PCL has been advanced past the start ready position, the PMU will not cut off fuel to terminate a start. T/F
TRUE
The start may be manually aborted by:
Placing the PCL back to OFF. Reselecting the STARTER switch to AUTO/RESET (if PCL is not past idle gate)
If a start attempt is aborted after fuel has been introduced:
Manually motor the engine for 20 seconds to clear residal fuel.
Flattening, twisting, kinking or denting of the fire detection loop will affect test or flight operation. T/F
FALSE
During inverted flight, the inverted flight fuel pickup provides _____ fuel supply, and prevents air ingestion into the fuel system.
A minimum of 15 seconds.
The fuel auto balance system (provided by the EDM) detects fuel imbalances:
As displayed on the fuel gauge.
If the fuel imbalance exceeds 30 pounds for more than 2 minutes:
The amber FUEL BAL annunciator illuminates. Pilot action is required.
Selecting the MANUAL FUEL BAL switch to L will:
Stop motive flow fuel from feeding from the left tank.
When correcting a fuel imbalance, set the MANUAL FUEL BAL switch to whichever wing tank is "lighter." T/F
TRUE
If a fuel probe fails, _____ will continue to provide an accurate indication of minimum fuel level.
The low fuel warning lights.
Approximately _____ pounds of additional fuel is available when over-the-wing refueling is used.
100
The generator provides 28 volts DC, which is sufficient to power:
All equipment on the generator bus. The battery bus equipment. Charge the battery.
If the generator control switch (GEN) has been set in either cockpit, and the occupant of the other cockpit selects ON:
It trips the GEN switch in the other cockpit to OFF. Generator function is controlled by the switch set to ON.
If there is a generator malfunction in flight:
A red GEN light illuminates; reset using the GEN RESET button.
In an emergency situation, the auxiliary battery will power the standby instruments, UHF radio, standby instrument lighting and FIRE 1 fire detection system for approximately:
30 minutes
A chip detector is mounted in the _____ to detect metal contamination in the oil system.
Reduction gear box.
The hydraulic system provides _____ psi with a total system capacity of _____ gallons.
3000, 1.25
During normal operation, the hydraulic system operates the:
Landing gear, flaps, speed brake, nosewheel steering main inboard doors.
If main hydraulic pressure drops below _____ psi, the hydraulic pressure display will change color to indicate a caution ( _____ ).
1800, amber
A normal gear extension/retraction sequence takes approximately _____ seconds.
6
Normal cockpit indications when the emergency extension system is used are:
Three green gear lights. Red main gear lights, red light in the gear handle.
The wheel brake system _____ affected by a failure of the aircraft hydraulic system.
is not
Flap position is controlled by a three-position flap selector marked:
UP, TO, LDG
Normal flap operation and indication are unavailable anytime:
The battery bus has failed or when the auxiliary battery is the only source of electrical power.
Emergency flap extension is enabled:
After the gear have been lowered using emergency landing gear extention.
During flap deployment or retraction, the flap position pointer moves:
To an intermediate position between the marked settings to indicate flap motion.
The speed brake _____ be stopped at an intermediate position.
may not
Once extended, the speed brake remains extended until:
Either speed brake switch is moved forward to retract. The flaps are extended. The PCL is moved to MAX.
The trim system control circuits give _____ priority if trim selection conflicts between cockpits.
The rear cockpit.
Actuating the TRIM DISCONNECT switch will:
Remove power from the trim system.
Illuminate green TRIM OFF and TAD annunciators.
Cause the trim aid device (TAD) to disengage.
The aileron trim actuator moves:
The entire aileron.
A bobweight is installed on the front control stick which _____ stick forces as G-load on the aircraft increases, to improve control feel and help prevent overstressing the airframe.
Increases
The pitch trim, actuator moves:
The pitch trim tab on the right side of the elevator.
The rudder trim actuator moves:
The rudder tab on the rudder.
The _____ senses torque, altitude, airspeed, and pitch rate and computes a desired rudder trim tab position.
Trim aid device (TAD).
Actuating the _____ will cause the TAD to disengage.
Trim interrupt button on the stick.
TRIM DISCONNECT switch.
The _____ sets takeoff trim in the yaw axis when the trim aid system is switched on after engine start.
Cycling the TRIM AID switch to OFF, then ON
Once takeoff trim is set, the TAD will make no further trim inputs until:
The aircraft accelerates to at least 80 KIAS. There is no weight on the wheels.
The trim aid system will not completely trim the aircraft in yaw. T/F
TRUE
The _____ pitot system probe near the _____ wing tip provides ram air pressures for the air data computer.
Primary, right
The standby instruments operate from the _____ during a main battery bus failure.
Auxiliary battery
In the event of a main battery/electrical failure which has required the use of the aux battery, the standby attitude indicator off flag will remain out of sight until the aux battery fails. T/F
TRUE
The AOA gauge is marked with a white diamond at 8.8 units, which indicates:
Maximum endurace AOA
The AOA gauge is marked with a white triangle at 4.9 units, which indicates:
Maximum range AOA
Engine bleed air is utilized for:
Environmental control system (ECS), OBOGS, anti-G system, canopy seal.
To dump cockpit pressure, select _____ on the pressurization control switch.
DUMP or RAM DUMP
With the PMU functioning, the mechanical overspeed governor modulates oil pressure to the propeller pitch change piston to limit Np below _____, while the electronic governor will maintain Np at 100%.
106%
With the PMU off (manual mode) the pilot must exercise care to ensure N1, temperature, and torque limits are not exceeded. T/F
TRUE
If the main system hydraulic pressure drops below 1800 psi indicated, then:
The hydraulic pressure display will change color to amber.
Anti-ice heat is provided to both the pitot tubes and the static ports. T/F
FALSE
The air data computer provides air data corrected for temperature, position, or instrument error.
FALSE
AOA information is valid for all combinations of weight, configuration, and steady state bank angles. T/F
TRUE
The AOA heat is controlled through a switch labeled:
Pbrobes Anti Ice
Operation of the Manual Override (MOR) Handle will fire a cartridge to operate:
Upper and lower harness locks. Upper and lower bridle locks. The headbox deployment unit.
The GPS can store up to _____ flight plans with up to _____ waypoints on each flight plan.
25, 30
What is the liability of an accessory?
Liable for separate, less serious crime of being an accessory after the fact.
When the OBOGS is turned on a BIT is initiated and the system enters a system warm-up period which lasts approximately _____ minutes, during which the OBOGS fail annunciator is inhibited.
3
The flaps will not extend during a Bettery Bus failure.
TRUE
If the hydraulic reservoir fluid level indicator shows in the area labeled FULL AC or FULL AD:
The system is fully serviced.
When flying solo, the ISS mode selector shall be set to:
SOLO
During the anti-suffocation valve check, if the valve is functioning properly, it will be _____ to breathe through the valve when you inhale deeply.
Possible
When checking the fire detection system, both fire test positions must check good in both cockpits (if occupied). T/F
TRUE
Ensure minimum adequate canopy/helmet clearance by:
Placing closed fist on top of helmet when adjusting seat height.
Before engine start, if PMU FAIL or PMU STATUS annunciators are illuminated:
Set PMU switch to OFF, then NORM.
With the PMU STATUS annunciator illuminated, the PMU auto abort function may be unavailable. T/F
TRUE
To preclude unnecessary wear to nose whell steering and tire, _____ nose wheel steering prior to executing sharp turns with differential braking.
Disengage
Any fault discovered during the _____ check is reason for a ground abort.
Overspeed governor
If climbout obstacles are a factor, rotate to _____ nose high on takeoff and accelerate to best rate of climb speed of ______ KIAS using normal procedures.
15 degrees, 140
Performing a normal takeoff, the gear may be raised:
Once a positive rate of climb is established
If Delta P readings other than _____ are encountered at or above 18,069, notify maintenance.
3.6 +/- 0.2
Before stalling, spinning and aerobatics, verify caution and warning annunciators are extinguished and fuel imbalance is less than _____ pounds.
50
The recommended missed approach attitude is _____ nose high.
10 - 15 degrees
Selection of MAX power automatically retracts the speed brake. T/F
TRUE
Setting flaps to TO or LDG automatically retracts the speed brake. T/F
TRUE
When landing with a crosswind:
Maintain wing low attitude and rudder input through the flare.
After landing with maximum effort braking and if overheated brakes are suspected:
Do not taxi into a congested area. Do not set the parking brake.
Failure to deactivate both OBOGS regulators will result in:
A drain on the battery even with all other electrical switches off. Discharging the aircraft battery
During the Before Exterior Inspection you will ensure the metal loop in the ejection handle is not frayed or broken. T/F
TRUE
Hold the auxiliary battery test switch forward and hold for a minimum of _____ seconds, then release.
5
The recommended holding speed is _____ KIAS in clean configuration or AOA gage reading no less than the maximum endurance AOA mark.
120 - 150
N2 will automatically reduce from flight idle (____) to ground idle (60%), approximately _____ seconds after touchdown.
67%, 4
If possible, move the aircraft to a hanger when winds above _____ knots are expected.
80
In the auto start mode, if a hot start, hung start, or no start is detected, the PMU should terminate the start sequence. The pilot must then perform a _______ second motoring run.
20
If the following situations occur, execute the emergency engine shutdown boldface:
Engine fire, prop strike, departing a prepared surface, chip light.
With the ISS selector set to BOTH, both seats will eject, even if one is safely pinned. T/F
TRUE
Do not delay ejection while attempting airstart at low altitude below _____ ft. AGL
2000
If an airstart is succesful, useful power will be available after _____ seconds from starter engagement.
40
If the battery fails, OBOGS will be inoperative. Emergency oxygen is recommended above 10,000 ft. MSL. T/F
TRUE
If the generator and main battery fail, the auxiliary battery will power the standby instruments (and their lighting), and UHF tuning for approximately:
30 minutes.
What will activate the FUEL BAL annunciator:
A fault in the autobalance system. Greater than a 30 pound difference between wing tanks for more than 2 min.
Illumination of the L FUEL LO annunciator indicates that approximately _____ pounds of usable fuel remain in the left wing tank.
110
During a controllability check, in no case should the aircraft be slowed below _____ KIAS or to activation of the stick shaker, whichever is _____.
90, higher
During a trim system malfunction, if the rudder trim circuit breaker is pulled automatic TAD correction inputs for power and configuration changes will be unavailable. T/F
TRUE
With the bleed air inflow switch set to the OFF position, the following system(s) will still be operational:
OBOGS
With a sudden or rapid decompression at altitudes near 20,000 feet MSL, there may be a transient OBOGS FAIL indication. T/F
TRUE
Recommended minimum altitudes for ejection are _____ ft. AGL for controlled ejection, and _____ ft. AGL for uncontrolled ejection.
2,000, 6,000
The CKPT ALT annunciator light illuminates whenever the cockpit pressure altitude exceeds _____ ft.
19,000
Approximately _____ ft. of altitude will be lost during an airstart attempt performed at the best glide speed of 125 KIAS.
1,200
You should attempt to manually balance a fuel load when the alternate engine data display is indicating FP FAIL. T/F
FALSE
Which system(s) should not be considered inoperative when the HYDR FL LO annunciator is illuminated?
Wheel brakes
Cabin pressurization will bleed out through the _____ when the inflow switch is set to OFF.
Cabin pressurization outflow valve.
With the Battery Bus inoperative, plan to extend the landing gear using the emergency extension system. T/F
TRUE
The extra drag during an airstart attempt will cause a greater descent rate than 1350-1500 fpm. T/F
TRUE
Transit on an unprepared surface may make the CFS system inoperative and/or make the canopy difficult or impossible to open. T/F
True.
The aircraft shall be flown solo from the front cockpit only. T/F
TRUE
Maximum ITT during takeoff/MAX is _____ deg C.
820
Maximum oil pressure during start is _____ psi.
200
Sustained propeller operation on the ground between _____ and _____ % Np is prohibited to prevent damage from ground resonance.
62-80%
Do not attempt a battery powered ground start if the battery voltage is below _____ volts.
23.5
For a clean aircraft, asymmetric (rolling G's) acceleration limits are:
+4.7, -1.0
The maximum permissible crosswind for a wet runway is _____ knots.
10
Taxi over arresting cables at _____. Steer to avoid nose and main gear contact with cable support donuts.
As slow a speed as possible.
The canopy shall not be opened on the ground when the surface winds exceed _____ knots.
40
Ejection seats may be operated with the canopy open without injuring the user. T/F
False.
Normal oil pressure during steady state conditions is _____ PSI.
90 - 120
Inverted flight time is ____ seconds.
15
Symmetric G limit (clean) are _____ G's
+7.0 to -3.5
Maximum ITT for starting is _____ degrees C.
1000
Maximum tailwind component for take off is _____ knots.
10
In general, OCF can be divided into three categories:
Post-stall gyration, incipient spin, steady-state spin.
Takeoffs with FLAPS LDG is not recommended with greater than 10 knots crosswind component. T/F
TRUE
The T-6 is permitted to transit through a _____ foot band of _____ icing.
5000, light rime
Taxiing over lowered net barriers (BAK 15) should be avoided if at all possible. T/F
TRUE
Best glide speed in clean configuration is approximately _____ KIAS with a sink rate of _____ fpm.
125, 1350
The artificial stall warning margin varies from _____ to _____ knots prior to the stall during power-off, unaccelerated conditions.
5, 10
With power-off, lateral roll during a wings level stall is typically to the _____, and occurs near full _____ stick.
Right, aft.
While landing gear position has little effect on the stall, extending the _____ aggravates the roll-off tendency at stall.
Flaps
A(n) _____ is characterized by oscillations in pitch, roll, and yaw attitudes and rates.
Incipient spin
The incipient spin phase of the T-6A lasts approximately _____ turns.
Two
A spiral is a rolling and/or yawing motion of the aircraft that is often mistaken for a spin, but is not steady state in that airspeed is _____ and motions are oscillatory.
Increasing
After completing approximately _____ turns, a spin will have entered a near steady state condition.
Three
In a steady-state spin, rotation rates will stabilize between _____ to _____ seconds with altitude loss of _____ to _____ feet per min.
2 to 3, 400 to 500
Ailerons have a pronounced effect on spin characteristics. T/F
TRUE
An aggravated spin is caused by maintaining _____-spin rudder while moving the control stick _____ of the neutral position.
Pro, forward
During a spin, oil pressure may decrease below _____ psi with idle power.
40
Spins below _____ ft. MSL are prohibited, due to high stresses on the propeller.
10,000
Intentional inverted departures and spins are prohibited. T/F
TRUE
Intentional spins in other than cruise configuration at idle power are prohibited. T/F
TRUE
The aircraft will recover from erect spins with controls free and the PCL at IDLE; however, the number of additional turns required for spin rotation to cease after releasing the controls may increase significantly. T/F
TRUE
Controls-neutral spin recoveries have been demonstrated and generally, spin rotation will cease within _____ additional turns after neutralizing controls in each axis.
2
Altitude loss during dive recovery is determined by four independent factors:
Angle of dive, altitude at start of pullout, airspeed at start of pullout, and acceleration maintained during pullout.
Above _____ % torque, full right rudder and full right aileron may not prevent a left rol at stall.
60
Sustained aggravated spins are characterized by spins in excess of _____ turns and have the potential to exceed engine operating limits.
2
When executing a windshear-precautions takeoff, use takeoff flaps, but delay rotation to Vrot plus up to _____ knots.
10
If windshear is encountered during an approach for landing, execute _____.
A go around/waveoff.
The potential for lightning strikes increases near the _____.
Freezing level.
During takeoff in hot weather, the aircraft will accelerate _____ than normal and ground run will be _____ because the air is less dense.
Slower, longer
If windshear is encountered during an approach for landing, execute a go around/waveoff. T/F
TRUE
A PIC may deviate from a flight rule when:
An in-flight emergency requires immediate action. Safety of flight dictates. Deviation is required to protect lives.
PICs will ensure that current copies of _____ are on board the aircraft.
FLIP en route supplement and enrout charts. Flight Information Handbook. Appropriate arrival, approach, and departure procedures.
For stopover flights, the PIC will:
Ensure the entire flight is planned to its final destination in the greatest detail possible for the first leg of the flight. Obtain the latest weather and NOTAM information available for the intended route, destination and alternate before departing each intermediate stop.
When operating in FAA airspace, pilots will declare minimum/emergency fuel to the controlling agency when, in their judgment the aircraft may land at the intended destination with less than the required/emergency fuel reserve. T/F
TRUE
During night flight, each crewmember must have an operable flashlight. T/F
Ture
If departing from a ninmilitary installation, pilots will file a flight plan with:
FSS or ATC facility.
The PIC's signature on the flight plan is evidence of approval and means all of the following except:
The aircraft has been inspected and is deemed suitable for flight.
The PIC will ensure compliance with ATC clearances or instructions unless:
An amended clearance is obtained. An emergency exists. Deviation is required in reponse to a TCAS resolution advisory (RA). Deviation is necessary to ensure safety of flight.
Unauthorized or impromptu flight demonstrations, maneuvers or "fly-bys" are acceptable if approved by ATC. T/F
FALSE
Aircrew shall not consume alcoholic beverages within 12 hours of _____.
Takeoff
Pilots operating in VMC, under IFR or VFR, whether or not under radar control, are responsible to see and avoid other traffic, terrain and obstacles. T/F
TRUE
Aircraft in distress have the right-of-way over all other air traffic. T/F
TRUE
(In the NAS)The PIC will not allow the aircraft to exceed _____ knots indicated airspeed (KIAS) in the airspace underlying Class B airspace designated for an airport or in a VFR corridor designated through Class B airspace area, unless required to maintain the minimum safe maneuvering airspeed specified in the aircraft T.O.
200
Air Force pilots may operate their aircraft below 10,000 ft. MSL, within US airspace, in excess of 250 KIAS within MOAs. T/F
TRUE
USAF pilots may accept Land and Hold Short Operations (LAHSO) clearances. T/F
FALSE
Air Force pilots may passively participate in Land and Hold Short Operations (land or take-off when another aircraft has been given a LAHSO clearance). T/F
TRUE
Except for takeoff or landing, do not operate aircraft over congested areas or groups of people if the altitude does not ensure at least _____ ft. above the highest obstacle within a ____ ft. radius of the aircraft.
1,000, 2,000
Mission permitting, do not operate aircraft less than _____ft. AGL over national recreation areas and wildlife refuges.
2,000
Display position lights between the hours of official sunset and sunrise _____.
Immediately before engine start and when an engine is running. When parked in an area likely to create a hazard while being towed, unless clearly illuminated by an outside source.
If equipped, anticollision lights must be on from takeoff to landing. T/F
TRUE
Pilots will not takeoff, land, or fly an approach at an airport where thunderstorms are producing hail, strong winds, gust fronts, heavy rain, lightning, windshear, and (or) microbursts. T/F
TRUE
Immediately report a windshear or microburst encounter on takeoff, approach or landing to the most appropriate agency and if possible, include:
Altitude of encounter, loss or gain in airspeed or altitude, type of aircraft, location of occurence
Virga poses a wind shear threat to aircraft. T/F
TRUE
Be alert for fog or low cloud formation any time the surface air temperature is within _____ of the dew point, and the the spread between the two is _____.
4 degrees, decreasing
Frost forming on airframes, results in increased drag and decreased lift. T/F
TRUE
The standard lapse rate in the troposphere is 2 degrees C (3.6 degrees F) per 1,000 ft. T/F
TRUE
Pilots may motor the engine with the canopy open. T/F
TRUE
If requesting High Key from initial and told "Negative High Key," or no response is given, pilots should:
Continue to the break zone.
Do not request "High Key" when:
An aircraft is between 5 and 2 nm on a straight-in. An aircraft is orbiting at High Key. An aircraft is in the chase pattern.
The maximum number of aircraft in Hacker's pattern is:
8
To maximize training, pilots should land offset at Hacker. T/F
TRUE
When operating in Hacker's pattern, do not request High Key when an aircraft on a HAPL entry:
Is between "Report High Key" and "Low Key"
When flying under alternating instrument status, pilots will be on final approach for a full stop landing no later than _____ after the last scheduled take off time for the T-6 block.
1+15
The minimum altitude when transitioning between approved non-towered airfields is:
3,000 ft. AGL
For IFR departures to local low level nav routes, if unable to maintain VFR approaching the lateral limits of the nav route, coordinate with RAPCON for a descent to _____ (MVA).
2,700 ft. MSL
ELPs conducted at Lawton or Henry Post Army Airfield should be flown using right hand turns. T/F
FALSE
The use of formation full stop and taxi back (FFSTB) procedure for student training requires the permission of the OPSUP. T/F
TRUE
During all break-outs at night climb to _____ MSL squawk normal, remain south of the Red River and contact Arrival on channel 7 for vectors to Bridge or Deans.
3,000 ft.
G-suits are required on all sorties when planning to exceed 3 G’s during any portion of a sortie
TRUE
Aircraft expierencing an over G will be treated as an emergency. T/F
TRUE
Planned two ship formation around the pattern is authorized provided:
Pilots brief this option prior to stepping. The traffic situation permits it's execution. The approach and landing are required to complete syllabus or continuation requirements.
When recovering to the VOR/DME-E pilots should plan to arrive at HOLDR with _____ lbs. of fuel greater than divert fuel to allow for holding and unplanned delays.
100
The standard bingo fuel to depart Hacker is ____ lbs. dual, ____ lbs. solo.
400, 500
To minimize ground ops delays, once a student has demonstrated proficiency, IPs may perform a "split' walk around, or strap into the aircraft while the student performs the walkaround. T/F
FALSE
To ensure minimum seperation between aircraft while flying the departure, climb at _____ KIAS below 10,000 MSL and _____ KIAS above 10,000 MSL until est. at an asigned altitude, then cruise at ____ KIAS until within assigned area boundaries.
180, 160, 200 (180? -- Weird answer I know, but that's what it says)
The tops of the high areas are capped at ____ MSL (19,000 for area 13) with a local altimeter setting less than 29.92.
21,000
During weather recall, all aircraft will fly ____ KIAS to the visual pattern or ____ KIAS to an instrument approach. Recovery to RWY 17/35 will be flown at ____ KIAS.
250, 200, 200
Low closed patterns are prohibited at Hacker. T/F
TRUE
ELP patterns to the east are prohibited at Hacker. T/F
FALSE
For all local sorties pilots will use ____ as the primary forecast weather source.
Flying Area Mission Execution Forecast - FAMEF
While in the night pattern ____ lights will remain on.
Navigation, anti-collision strobe, landing/taxi.
T-6 aircraft in the Sheppard VFR pattern will squawk _____.
377
The RSU will ensure ____ min. take off separation between aircraft entering NAV routes B and C or between the same route. _____ min. spacing will be used for different NAV routes.
5, 1
T-6 aircraft operating in Hacker's VFR pattern will squawk _____.
4000
When a runway change occurs at Hacker, all aircraft will depart the pattern. T/F
TRUE
The standard Bingo to depart Lawton Muni/Henry Post AAF is _____ lbs.
400
Pilots will contact Sheppard Clearance Delivery to obtain an IFR clearance prior to takeoff for all ____ missions.
Direct to Lawton. Out and back/Crosscountry. Simultaneous or Alternating Instrument Status.
______ altitude is the altitude at which 100% torque is no longer available
Critical
Critical altitude occurs at approximately _____ feet MSL on a standard day with PCL at MAX.
16,000
Although there is no time limit for operation at maximum continuous power, sustained operation at maximum power may significantly reduce engine service life. (T/F)
TRUE
What are the RCRs for dry, wet, and icy runway conditions respectively?
23, 12, 5
Increase takeoff speeds by ____% of the gust increment up to a maximum increase of 10 knots.
50
Maximum ______ speed is the maximum speed at which an abort may be started and the aircraft stopped within the remaining runway length.
abort
The PT6A-68 engine is a reverse-flow design, with airflow entering the engine:
at the rear
The engine includes two independent sections:
the gas generator section & the power turbine section
After starting, the igniters are ____________, and combustion is self-sustaining so long as the proper __________ is supplied.
switched off, fuel-air ratio
Exhaust gas flows out sideways and is ejected rearward into the atmosphere through the exhaust stacks, providing:
thrust which augments that produced by the propeller
Maximum Braking Speed
Maximum speed from which the aircraft can be brought to a stop without exceeding the maximum design energy absorption capability of the brakes.(3.96 million foot pounds total)
Maximum Abort Speed
Maximum speed at which an abort may be started and the aircraft stopped within the remaining runway length. Allowances in the table are based on a 3 second decision period and a 3 second period to accomplish abort procedures. When abort speed is above rotation speed, rotation speed becomes the abort speed
Landing Roll Chart Assumptions
Maximum braking from touchdown to full stop
How is Max Abort Speed/TOR/LR affected by RCR?
Good RCR means higher max abort speed
How is Max Abort Speed/TOR/LR affected by Headwind?
Headwind means a higher max abort speed
How is Max Abort Speed/TOR/LR affected by temperature?
Higher temperature means lower max abort speed
How is Max Abort Speed/TOR/LR affected by pressure altitude?
Higher pressure altitude means lower max abort speed
How is TO Roll affected by RCR?
Neglible (not on charts)
How is TO Roll affected by headwind?
Headwinds decrease the takeoff roll
How is TO Roll affected by temperature?
Higher temperature increase takeoff roll
How is TO Roll affected by pressure altitude?
Higher pressure increases takeoff roll
How is Landing Roll affected by RCR?
Good RCR decreases landing roll
How is Landing Roll affected by headwind?
Decreases landing roll
How is Landing Roll affected by temperature?
Higher temperature increase landing roll
How is Landing Roll affected by pressure altitude?
Higher pressure increases landing roll
Red Dash on 781
Maintenance work is necessary. But will not ground the aircraft.
Red Slash on 781
Required inspection not made. This will not ground the aircraft.
Red X on 781
Dangerous condition exists. Aircraft is grounded until corrected.
Pre-flight inspection is good for:
48 hours or until the end of the day, if the aircraft is flown
Thru-flight is accomplished:
Between each flight
Basic Post-flight is accomplished:
After the last flight
Min taxi clearance without a wing walker
25 feet
Min taxi clearance is waived if:
Home station if fixed taxi routes are marked and provide a minimum of 10 feet wingtip clearance from other aircraft
Min taxi clearance at home station
4' with marshaller
Obstacle requirement for night ops
Must be lighted
In AUTOSTART mode, the PMU detects:
Hot, hung, and no-start conditions and terminates the start
If ITT appears that it will exceed ___ ITT, you should abort the start manually
1000
If no rise of ITT is evident within ___ seconds after fuel flow indications (no start), you should abort the start.
10
Dual Only Maneuvers
Stalls, Stab Demo, NH/NL Recoveries, NTA ops, OCF recoveries, ELP's or sim. Engine-out maneuver, NF patterns or landings, straingt-in, slow flight, rolling takeoffs, low closed, AOA pattern
How does electrical failure affect landing operations?
Flap indicator dead, gear must be deployed with emergency landing gear handle, flaps can still be deployed off of the hot battery bus
How will Hydraulic Failure effect landing Configuration?
Hydraulic failure will not allow normal landing gear/flap extension, expect to use the emergency landing gear extension handle--extension will take longer due to the resulting loss of emergency pressure once activated. Unable to clean up.
How long may it take flaps to extend after emer gear extension with hydraulic failure?
Up to 2 minutes
Normal recovery fuel definition
Fuel on initial or at the FAF at the base of intended landing or alternate, if required.
Normal recovery fuel
Higher of local procedures or 200 pounds
Wake Turbulence requirement for takeoff behind large/heavy aircraft
2 minutes
Wake Turbulence requirement for landing behind large aircraft
2 minutes
Wake Turbulence requirement for landing behind heavy aircraft
3 minutes
Min weather for IFR Recoveries status
<1500' AGL/3NM
Min weather for Restricted Patterns status
1500' AGL/3NM
Min weather for Unrestricted status
2000' AGL/3NM
Reduced runway separation criteria
Min 3000' between similar aircraft using alternate sides, 6000' for dissimilar aircraft
Pattern Priorities
Emergencies, Min Fuel, Formations, In the pattern, Radar entries and than VFR entries
Altitude/Weather requirement for spins
7000' feet of airspace, clear of clouds
Spin recoveries must be completed by ___ above clouds
3000'
Min altitude for stalls/slowflight/recoveries
6000' AGL
Min altitude for OCF/Spin training
13,500 MSL
Ensure spinning stops by what altitude?
10,000 MSL
Min altitude for aerobatics, unusual attitudes, abnormal flight recoveries, trim malfunctions, lost wingman procedures
5000' AGL
Spin turn rate
2-3 seconds per turn
Altitude loss during spins
400-500' per turn
Do not delay decision to eject when below ___ uncontrolled or below ___ controlled
6000', 2000'
Minimum energy required to perform turnaround maneuver
160 KIAS and 1000' AGL
Energy loss/gain when setting up for aerobatics
50 kts/1000'
Loop Entry Parameters
250/MAX, 3000' clear above, gain 400' energy
Immelman Entry Parameters
250/MAX, 2500'-3000' clear above, gain 400' energy
Cuban 8 Entry Parameters
250/MAX, 3000' clear above, gain energy
Chandelle Entry Parameters
250/MAX, 2500'-3000' clear above, gain energy
Cloverleaf Entry Parameters
220/MAX, 3000' above/2500' below, lose 500' per leaf
Barrel Roll Entry Parameters
220/80%, 3000' above/2000' below, neutral energy
Aileron Roll Entry Parameters
220/80%, 1000' clear above, neutral
Lazy 8 Entry Parameters
220/80%, 2000' above/1000' below, gainer
Split S Entry Parameters
120/Idle-80%
BAT BUS
Battery bus failure
GEN BUS
Generator failure
PMU FAIL
PMU failure
GEN
Generator failure
CKPT PX
Cockpit pressurization failure, pressure exceeds 3.9 psi
CANOPY
Canopy unlocked/unsafe
FUEL PX
Fuel pressure below 10 psi
OIL PX
Oil pressure below 40 psi above idle, or below 15 psi at idle
OBOGS FAIL
OBOGS Failure
CHIP
Engine chip detector indicates oil contamination
CKPT ALT
Cockpit pressure altitude above 19,000 feet
DUCT TEMP
Bleed air in the environmental systems duct has exceeded 300 deg F at either or both of the temperature sensors
HYDR FL LO
Hydraulic reservoir fluid level below 55 cubic inches (1 qt)
BUS TIE
Bus tie switch open, or bus tie failure
FUEL BAL
Fuel imbalance exceeds 30 lbs, or fuel probe fail
EHYD PX LO
Emergency hydraulic pressure at or below 2400 psi
OBOGS TEMP
OBOGS temperature above 200 F
TAD FAIL
Rudder trim aid device failure
L FUEL LO
Left wing tank below 110 lbs usable fuel
R FUEL LO
Left wing tank below 110 lbs usable fuel
PMU STATUS
PMU has detected and accommodated a fault in-flight or WOW switch failure
IGN SEL
Ignition on
M FUEL BAL
Fuel balance switch in MANUAL position
ST READY
PCL positioned for auto start
BOOST PUMP
Boost pump selected by switch, starter relay, or low pressure switch
ANTI ICE
Probes anti-ice switch on
TAD OFF
Rudder trim aid device selected off
TRIM OFF
Trim disconnect switch activated
FAIL
IDARS has failed, notify maintenance
MAINT
IDARS memory is 80% full, notify maintenance
When computing fuel reserves for turbine-powered aircraft, you should use fuel flow for:
maximum endurance at 10,000 feet.
Clearance to taxi to a runway that does not include hold instructions is clearance to taxi:
across all other runways and taxiways, but must not taxi across or on the assigned runway.
On climbout after a takeoff, touch and go, or low approach, you may not begin a turn to heading until past the departure end of the runway (if visible), at least 400 feet AGL, and at a safe airspeed unless:
safety dictates otherwise AND specifically cleared by the controlling agency or local procedures authorize it.
Pilots operating retractable gear aircraft must report "gear down" before _____.
runway threshold.
The minimum weather to file according to VFR to a destination is _____ feet ceiling and _____ statutemiles visibility.
1,500, 3.
USAF aircraft must fly under IFR when:
operating in Class A airspace, operating within a federal airway, operating at night, unless the mission cannot be conducted under IFR.
VFR cloud clearance and Visibility minimums in Class B airspace are _________________
Clear of clouds and 3 statute miles
(T/F) Pilots may not select an airport as an alternate if there is a temporary condition (TEMPO) for thunderstorms or rain showers in the forecast below weather specified for an alternate
FALSE
If the GPS database has expired, the PIC:
May continue a mission with an expired database, if the database information required for the flight can be verified with current FLIP. Also will not fly procedures that require terminial or better accuracy (ie ther terminal approach)
The HEFOE signal for when five fingers are extended vertically indicates a(n):
engine malfunction.
While leading a formation, you notice that your wingman holds a closed fist to the top of the canopy with the thumb extended downward. He or she then moves his or her arm up and down rapidly.
He or she wants to land immediately.
Deviations from any flight rule are authorized only when
An inflight emergency requires immediate action. Deviation is necessary to protect lives. When safety of flight dictates.
When computing fuel reserves for turbine-powered aircraft, you should use fuel flow for:
maximum endurance at 10,000 feet.
Normally an aircraft having the right of way will maintain its course and speed. However, if the danger of a collision exists, all pilots must
A. take the necessary action to avoid collision.
Pilots operating retractable gear aircraft must report "gear down" before the _____.
runway threshold.
The minimum weather to file according to VFR to a destination is _____ feet ceiling and _____ statute miles visibility.
B. 1,500, 3.
Aerobatics is defined as intentionally performed spins, vertical recoveries, and other maneuvers that require pitch and bank angles greater than ______ degrees.
D. 90.
If the GPS database has expired, the PIC
A. May continue a mission with an expired database, if the database information required for the flight can be verified with current FLIP B. Will not fly procedures that require terminal or better accuracy (i.e. terminal or approach)
Emergency frequencies must be monitored at all times.
A. True
If a RAIM flag with status annunciation appears after the FAWP:
B. Immediately climb to the missed approach altitude, proceed to the MAWP and execute a missed approach
A PIC may deviate from a flight rule when:
A. An in-flight emergency requires immediate action B. Safety of flight dictates C. Deviation is required to protect lives
A PIC may make changes to a route or destination not shown on the original flight plan without re-filing provided:
A. The change does not penetrate an Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) B. The controlling agency approves the change for an IFR flight C. The PIC ensures the facility providing flight following is notified of the change D. The change complies with applicable national rules in an overseas area
If departing from a nonmilitary installation, pilots will file a flight plan with:
FSS or ATC facility
Unauthorized or impromptu flight demonstrations, maneuvers or "fly-bys" are acceptable if approved by ATC.
B. False
Aircrew shall not consume alcoholic beverages within 12 hours of _______.
D. Takeoff
Aircraft of different categories have the right-of-way in the following order of priority (from highest to lowest priority):
D. Balloons, gliders, aircraft towing or refueling other aircraft, airships, rotary or fixed-wing aircraft
When converging at approximately the same altitude (except head-on or approximately so), the aircraft to the other's _______ has the right-of-way.
A. right
Aircraft must monitor emergency frequencies at all times (unless the radio equipment on board does not have this capability).
A. True
The PIC will not allow the aircraft to exceed _____ knots indicated airspeed (KIAS) at or below 2,500 ft. AGL within 4 NMs of the primary airport of a Class C or Class D airspace area unless authorized or required by ATC, or required to maintain the minimum safe maneuvering airspeed specified in the aircraft T.O.
A. 200
The PIC will not allow the aircraft to exceed _____ knots indicated airspeed (KIAS) in the
airspace underlying Class B airspace designated for an airport or in a VFR corridor designated through
Class B airspace area, unless required to maintain the minimum safe maneuvering airspeed specified in the
aircraft T.O.
B. 200
Post stall gyrations characteristics
a. Uncommanded motion about any axis b. Controls = ineffective c. AOA ~18 (stalled/near stall) d. Airspeed = transient/erratic e. turn needle = random deflections
Incipient Spin characteristics
a. pitch, roll, yaw oscillations b. nose fluctuation below horizon c. yaw rate = increasing d. turn needle = pegged (fully deflected) e. AOA = 18 (stalled) f. Airspeed = increases to ~ 120 KIAS g. Lasts about 2 turns
Steady state spins characteristics
a. Sustained yaw rate b. AOA = pegged (18+) c. Airspeed = 120-135 KIAS d. Turn needle = deflected e. Lose approximately 4500' for a 6 turn spin
OCF Entry Procedures
1. Complete pre-spin checks 2. 15-50 nose high (30 = corner of glare shield) 3. PCL = idle, apply before shaker/buffet 4. At 1st stall indication, apply slow & smooth back stick and rudder to direction of spin
Stab Demo Entry Parameters
1. Pre-stall checks 2. 160 KIAS = 60% pwr 3. 60 deg nose high, wings level 5. PCL = IDLE 6. Flight controls = neutral 7. Recover from dive to level flight
Four Types of Spins
Erect Progressive Aggravated Inverted
At 100% indicated torque, the engine is producing approximately ______ foot-pounds of torque at the prop shaft.
2900
Engine power output is measured by the __________:
torque produced in the reduction gearbox
The engine oil system has a capacity of _____ US quarts.
18.5
The engine oil system is designed with two oil pick-up elements to permit ________.
inverted flight
The engine data manager (EDM) will activate the red OIL PX annunciator if oil pressure falls below _______ psi when the engine is above _______ power.
40, IDLE
The ________ displays oil pressure and temperature information on the engine/systems electronic instrument displays in each cockpit.
Engine data manager (EDM)
Power for the oil pressure transducer (OIL TRX) is provided through the ______ bus.
battery
When on an instrument flight rules (IFR) flight plan under radar control in a designated ATC military operating area, weather requirements for aerobatics, confidence maneuvers, and extended trail is clear of clouds with __ nm of in-flight visibility
3
After a straight-in has reported "two miles", but you do not have him in sight, the appropriate action is to
breakout from the pearch
In the event of a blind and NORDO situation, if not rejoined the NORDO aircraft will recover ____________, or at 10 minutes after NORDO situation occurs, whichever occurs first
100lbs above bingo
If either crew member has dropped their ejection pin, taxi back to the shelters, shutdown, but don't unstrap until MX arrives to retrieve the pin
FALSE
Aircrew landing on the hot side of the runway should request cold side if desiring to exit at DELTA (midfield).
False.
Minimum speed (except for wing takeoff/landings) for fingertip formation is ___ knots.
120
On all local SR routes, squawk 4000, and the weather required is 3000'/5
False.
For the first navigation sortie and all off-station, low-level navigation sorties, ______ is the minimum briefing time.
After commencing a penetration or published approach, if weather is reported below the required PWC or published minimums (ceiling or visibility), the pilot _______________________.
may continue the approach to the PWC or published minimums, whichever is higher
Solo students will not fly:
A. Actual or simulated instrument approaches and landings as lead or wing.
B. Close trail as wingman.
C. Practice lost wingman procedures while on the wing.
D. Barrel rolls or over-the-top maneuvers while on the wing.
Over-water training flights will not be permitted when forecast or actual wave heights exceed ____ ft or surface winds exceed _____ knots in training or operating areas
10, 25
The control and performance concept procedural steps are (in order):
establish pitch and power, trim off pressures, cross-check, adjust.
Absence of an ILS identifier:
indicates a unrealible signal
When correcting back to the arc, displace the bearing pointer _____ degrees from the reference point for each 1/2 mile deviation to the inside of the arc and _____ degrees for each 1/2 mile outside the arc. (
5, 10
_____ NOTAMs do not require wide dissemination and are conditions that do not prevent use of an airfields runways.
series L
Emergency safe altitude will provide _____ feet of obstacle clearance ( _____ feet in designated mountainous areas) within _____ NM of the facility.
1000, (2000), 100
Air Force pilots flying non USAF/USN Departure Procedures must plan to cross the departure end of the runway at least _____ feet AGL
35
Which is a correct standard holding pattern?
Right turns, 1 minute when holding at or below 14,000 feet.
When determining bank angle for holding, unless correcting for known winds, make all turns during entry and while holding at _______.
A. 3 degrees per second
B. 30 degree bank angle
C. bank angle commanded by the flight director system
During an en route descent the controller tells you that you are cleared for the approach and you are below a published altitude restriction. You should:
maintain your last assigned altitude until established on a segment of the approach
While being vectored, repeat
A. all headings.
B. all altitudes (departing and assigned).
C. all altimeter settings.
If the entry turn places the aircraft on the non-maneuvering side of the procedure turn course, and you are flying in excess of _____ KTAS, you must correct toward the procedure turn course with an intercept angle of at least _____ degrees.
180, 20
The final approach course on a non-radar final may vary from the runway heading as much as ______ degrees (except localizer) and still be published as a straight-in approach.
30
Attempt contact with the controlling agency if no transmissions are received for:
1 minute while being vectored to final.
Any abnormal indications experienced within ____ degrees of the published front course centerline of an ILS localizer should be reported immediately.
35
When using GPS and a GPS approach is loaded, terminal CDI scaling is _____ nm; approach CDI sensitivity is plus or minus ____ nm.
1, 3
Attain a minimum of 140 KIAS and 400 feet AGL (or per local directives) before the first turn after takeoff
TRUE
If excess altitude is too great to dissipate with a slip, S-turn, or by lowering the gear early, one technique is to make 360 degree turns prior to high key. Expected altitude loss will be approximately _______ feet for a 30-degree bank turn and _______feet for a 45-degree bank turn.
2000, 1500
Final turn go-around procedures are the same as those for final approach or landing go-around.
False.
During a missed approach, which of the following are true?
A. Smoothly advance the PCL to max.
B. Set attitude 10-15 nose high on EADI.
C. Check VSI and altimeter to verify climb and raise gear and flaps.
The AGSM cycle should last from 10 to 15 seconds with at least 4 to 5 breathing cycles.
TRUE
Prior to performing a Barrel Roll select a reference point, such as a cloud or landmark, directly in front of the aircraft, _____________ the horizon
on or slightly above
Maximum abort speed charts allow for a ___ second reaction time to select idle power and a ___ second period to apply the brakes after idle is selected.
3, 3
To set Maximum Climb Power (MCL), position the PCL so that ITT is ___ degrees below observed maximum ITT at critical altitude (not to exceed 807 degrees Celsius).
13
Landing distance charts assume what type of braking?
Maximum braking
Components of the oil system include the following system(s)
A. pressure
B. scavenge
C. cooling
D. breather
The propeller system is designed to maintain a constant speed of ______rpm (100% Np) during most flight conditions
2000
When feathered, the propeller blades are aligned nearly ________ the wind.
straight into
If IOAT exceeds 121 degrees Celsius, the PMU will go offline.
TRUE
Illumination of both the ______ and _____ annunciators indicates the system is in the manual mode.
PMU fail PMU status
To possibly discriminate between a fire or overheat condition
retard the PCL, if fire warning ceases or is not accompanied by other indications, suspect an overheat
The left and right wing tanks have a capacity of _____ pounds of fuel each.
527
The battery provides _____ volts DC for _______ and ______: (
24; engine starts; with the bus tie closed, all electrical systems (except air conditioning)
If hydraulic pressure in the emergency accumulator drops below _______ psi, an amber EHYD PX LO annunciator will illuminate.
2400 +-150
(T/F) The pilot applying the most wheel brake pedal force determines the amount of braking being used.
TRUE
If the flaps are extended, the speed brake will not extend.
TRUE
As AOA approaches stall angle (approximately _____ units on the gage), the AOA computer activates the ________, providing stall warning.
18, stick shaker
If the PMU is activated with the IOAT above ___° C, IOAT and the ITT data will be invalid (amber dashes in the counter display and missing ITT pointer).
96
Fuel capacity when the system is gravity fueled is approximately ____ gallons (100 pounds) greater than with pressure refueling, if filled to the base of the filler neck in each wing tank
15
For high altitude ejections, an altitude sensing device and G-limiting device delay seat-man separation an parachute deployment until the seat and pilot are between _______ and _______ ft MSL and a safe parachute deployment speed.
14000, 16000
The battery will allow the ELT to transmit for at least _____ hours.
50 hrs
The EADI red chevrons will appear in the black ground raster between ______, and in the blue sky raster between _____.
40 and 90 degrees, 40 and 90 degrees
Non-precision approaches, DPs and STARs are automatically deleted from the Flight Plan 0 page (active flight plan) in non-volatile memory ___ minutes after the GPS is turned off.
5
A momentary illumination of the amber OIL PX annunciator while maneuvering is possible but may not indicate a malfunction
TRUE
When the AOA test switch is held in the LOW position, the front and rear cockpit AOA gages should read
10.5 +-.25
After initial power-up, the OBOGS FAIL annunciator will be inhibited for approximately _____ during OBOGS monitor warm-up.
3 mins
Limit taxi speeds to the equivalent of a fast walk with nose wheel steering engaged
TRUE
Oil level must be checked ______.
with the dip stick or sight, with in 30 mins
N1 will automatically reduce from flight idle (___) to ground idle (60%), approximately ___ seconds after touchdown.
67%, 4
Do not delay ejection while attempting airstart at low altitude below _____ feet AGL
2000
The standby attitude indicator will provide accurate indications for at least _____ minutes after a loss of all electrical power
9
The generator will remain off line if the starter is in the MANUAL position and the starter will drain the battery in less than ___ minutes if left on.
10
At idle power during aerobatics or spins, allowable transient oil pressure is _____ psi minimum for a maximum of _____ seconds.
15, 5
Oil temperatures up to _____ deg C are acceptable for ground operations with torque indicating 20% or less.
110
Do not use nosewheel steering for takeoff or landing.
TRUE
The maximum permissible crosswind for an icy runway is _____ knots.
5
The maximum operating VMO is ____ KIAS up to and including 18,769 feet MSL.
316
Ejection seat pilot weight limits are a minimum weight with equipment and flight gear of ____ pounds, and a maximum pilot weight with equipment and flight gear of ____ pounds
121, 271
If the flaps are set to any position other than UP, the speed brake will:
B. retract if already extended
C. remain retracted if the pilot attempts to extend it after the flaps are extended
While landing gear position has little effect on the stall, extending the _____ aggravates the roll-off tendency at stall.
flaps
______ are the motions of the aircraft about one or more axes immediately following a stall and prior to the incipient spin.
post stall gyrations
The best response to a spiral is to ______ controls and reduce the power to idle until motion stops.
neutralise the
In a steady-state spin, the turn needle will be fully deflected _____ the direction of the spin.
in
With ailerons held in the direction of spin rotation, roll and yaw become noticeably oscillatory.
TRUE
During an erect spin recovery, spin rotation will abruptly cease with the aircraft in a steep nose down attitude within _____ turns after applying anti spin controls (full opposite rudder, stick forward of neutral).
1.5
Hydroplaning can occur above _____ knots for the nose tire when inflated to nominal tire pressures.
85
The T-6 is approved for transit only through light rime icing conditions.
TRUE
During hot weather operations, higher than normal oil temperatures may be encountered during taxi.
TRUE
An overtaken aircraft has the right-of-way. The overtaking aircraft must alter course to the right.
True.
(In the NAS) The PIC will not allow the aircraft to exceed _____ knots indicated airspeed (KIAS) below 10,000 ft. MSL unless the MAJCOM has approved a higher speed.
250
At an airport with an operating control tower, you must obtain clearance before:
taxiing, taxiing onto a runway, takeoff and landing
Do not turn after a takeoff, touch and go, or low approach until at least _____ ft. above the departure end of the runway (DER) elevation, at a _________ airspeed, and past the end of the runway (if visible)
400, safe
If an aircrew member remains after flying to perform official duties, the crew rest period begins after termination of these duties.
True.
(T/F)Relative humidity is the ratio of the actual humidity to the humidity that the air would contain if saturated.
True.
If power to the flap control circuit is lost (e.g. loss of power to the battery bus, or the FLAP CONT circuit breaker has opened), ________________.
A. the flaps will retract to the UP position
B. flap position will not be visible from the cockpit
C. the flap indication will be unreliable
A difference of up to, but not including, 1 G (< 1 G) between the accelerometers in the front and rear cockpit is acceptable. (
True.
Aural tones are inaudible during engine start until the engine's gas generator indication (N1) is above ___%.
50%
The decrease of temperature with altitude is called the ______.
lapse rate
The minimum altitude to complete a configured slip is ____ feet.
300
The visual signal for wingman ready to taxi is:
thumbs up
Do not climb above 4300 MSL during any part of a practice PEL or SFL at Kegelman or Vance.
True.
Aircrews will not request direct High Key with more than _____ total aircraft in the pattern?
3
When answering a fuel check, reply with "2's same" when fuel is _______.
with in 50lbs of #1
As a guide, each optioned MIF item should be accomplished every _____ sortie.
3rd
Tire wear limits are a maximum of _____ cords out and back, and ____ cords cross-country:
3, 2
The high pattern at Eastside/Dogface requires weather minimums of _____ MSL and ____ miles.
4500- 3
It is acceptable to place small items on the canopy glass.
False.
Chock time for a local sortie is 1+30, but the Sup may approve 1+45.
False.
Hearing protection must be worn on the ramp when aircraft engines are running.
True.
Local radar pattern airspeeds are normally ______ on downwind, and _____ on base.
200/ 150 min
Cross-country pilots will call command post at the end and beginning of each day they are off-station.
True.
During a SOF directed recall
A. Monitor area control frequency
B. Hold in the area at the top of the block at max endurance
At Dogface do not initiate the final turn until the opposite direction traffic is:
wings level on final
At Dogface, when proceeding direct to high key from departure leg climb_____.
to the west
SR sorties on the same route will be scheduled with a minimum of: (
10 min intervals and arrive witrh in 3 minutes of entery time
(T/F) If you lose communications on the SR route and can maintain VMC, squawk appropriately and continue the route to the exit point.
True.
T-6 aircraft may start and taxi before the end of the quiet period.
True.
Aircrew must adhere to the EP matrix in the IFG.
False.
Remain how far away from aircraft being serviced with fuel or oxygen?
50
A T-6 may taxi behind a T-38 holding in the hammerhead, but not stop directly behind it.
True.
A T-6 will not taxi behind a T-1 holding in the hammerhead.
TRUE
Chock time is _____ after scheduled takeoff time for local sorties and _____ for out and backs.
1+45, 4+30
If cleared "DELTA" but significant manuevering is necessary, it is automatically approved because now you're VFR.
False.
Minimum fuel is:
150 dual/ 200 solo
Formations "cleared the block" or "maneuvering" are approved _____ miles lateral and ____ feet vertical separation.
2, 2000
When directed to "Work North" acknowledge and:
Complete the present maneuver and turn to comply.
When directed to "Work North immediately", acknowledge and: (
Discontinue the present maneuver and turn to comply.
When tower directs a go-around for the center runway in VMC and with the runway in-sight, and planning to enter Eastside's pattern
Fly between the center and outside runways at/below 1800' MSL until crosswind or closed is granted.
Aircraft established on outside downwind have priority over aircraft on crosswind.
True.
Descent to pattern altitude from ECKHO/FOXTR must occur prior to:
crossing hwy 81
When cleared a late break:
Acknowledge with callsign, and delay break until clear of traffic on downwind.
To avoid Woodring Class D airspace do not fly at or below:
3800 msl and with in 5.8 NM
After a straight-in has reported "two miles" do not perch or initiate descent out of low key unless:
A. The traffic is in-sight
B. You can maintain spacing behind the traffic
C. You report the straight-in in-sight
When flying between Non-towered Airfields (NTAs), aircrews will fly appropriate VFR hemispherical altitudes at or above:
3000 agl
Shortly after an aircraft reports initial you may request closed if between midfield and the departure end of the runway and can do so immediately.
False.
It is acceptable to break with an aircraft orbiting high key if he is half-way or less through the orbit.
False.
When departing DOGFACE you can immediately climb into the weather, because the RSU issues an IFR clearance when they say, "change to departure."
False.