USEM Flashcards

1
Q

Define land as soon as possible

A

Declare an emergency and land at the nearest suitable airfield.

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2
Q

Define land as soon as practical

A

Emergency conditions are less urgent. Immediate landing at the nearest suitable airfield may not be necessary

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3
Q

What conditions constitute a normal start?

A

Light off within 10
Normal Acceleration to Idle
ITT below 550
Oil pressure at least 40

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4
Q

Whats a hung start?

A

When the engine doesnt accelerate to idle. If it persists it will become a hot start

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5
Q

Why are the radio masters off for engine start?

A

Voltage spikes

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6
Q

What does operating the engine with the EFCs off cause?

A

Fuel nozzle coking

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7
Q

Whats a WARNING note

A

Personal injury or loss of life possible

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8
Q

Whats a CAUTION note

A

Damage to equipment possible

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9
Q

Whats the definition of a note?

A

Something considered essential to emphasize

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10
Q

What are the four braking modes?

A

Manual (pump brake for pressure)
Power (hydraulic powered)
Anti-Skid
Emergency (nitrogen powered)

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11
Q

How should you engage MA-1A barrier

A

Slow as much as possible
Hit it perpendicular and in the middle

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12
Q

What do you do if you lose anti-skid while landing?

A

Immediately place the switch to off
Try power braking from both sides
Use emergency brakes

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13
Q

Is it necessary to extend speedbrakes during an abort?

A

Yes. It places max weight on the wheels.

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14
Q

What happens to the brakes when the temp reaches 430F

A

The fuse plugs blow

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15
Q

When should you secure the engine if you have failure on takeoff?

A

Above 400 feet AND clear of obstacles

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16
Q

When should you set MCT on takeoff?

A

Flaps up, above Vco +15

17
Q

What is the best rate of climb on a single engine?

A

170 KIAS

18
Q

When should you begin climbing at single engine best rate of climb Vac?

A

2200 feet

19
Q

What should be accomplished before performing an engine air start?

A

Pre-Start Checklist

20
Q

Why do we keep the boost bump on when running the engine shutdown during flight checklist?

A

To keep the high-pressure pump lubed up

21
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