CH47 ATM

Question 1

Who has overall responsibility for the crew mission briefing?

Answer 1

PC

Question 2

Task 1004: PLAN A VFR Flight

For cross country flights, determine the distance +/-____ NM(s), gound speed +/-__ knots and estimated time in route +/-________________. Compute magnetic headings +/-______ degrees.
Determine fuel required for the mission +/-_____ pounds.

Answer 2

+/- 1 NM
+/- 5 KGS
+/- 1 minute for each leg of the flight
+/- 5 degrees
+/- 100 pounds

Question 3

Prior to every mission, calculate the performance planning values using GWT and current conditions for the time of takeoff within the following parameters:

Answer 3

-FAT +/- 5 degrees celsius
-PA +/- 500’
-GWT +/- 500 lbs

Question 4

The maximum authorized power for departure and arrival below 40 KCAS is ___ __________ power.

__________ __________ power is the maximum power authorized for cruise flight.

Answer 4

10 minute power

Max continuous power

Question 5

What are the standards for Task 1012: Verify aircraft weight and balance.

Answer 5

-verify CG and GWT remain within limits for the duration of the flight

-identify all limitations imposed by CG and GWT

-verify accuracy of 365-4

Question 6

Where can the list of maneuvers be found that may not be attempted if HVR PWR checks indicate that OGE PWR is not available?

Answer 6

CH47 ATM

Question 7

What are the semi annual flying hour requirements for CH47F aviators?
FAC1/FAC2

Answer 7

FAC1- 45 hours
FAC2- 33 hours
NVD-9 hours
N- PCG
H/W- PCG

6 of the 9 NVD hours must be flown in aircraft, the remainder can be flown in an accreditable compatible flight simulator

Question 8

What are the simulator annual flying requirements for a CH47F pilot?
FAC1/FAC2

Answer 8

FAC1- 18 hours
FAC2- 12 hours

Question 9

An in-flight PAT check will be conducted only if:

Answer 9

Environmental conditions prevent check on the ground or HVR

Question 10

PPC values will be recalculated if enviromnental conditions significantly change. Significant change is defined as :

Answer 10

Change of:
+/- 10 degrees C
+/- 1,000’ PA
+1,000 lbs

Question 11

What is the caution concerning two-wheel taxiing for Task 1034: Perform Ground Taxi?

What additional step is required when performing two wheel taxi? (During before taxi checks)

Answer 11

While turning during two wheel taxi, FWD gear must not contact the ground

P will have NRCM visually confirm swivel lock actuators are locked

Question 12

For Task 1038: Perform Hovering Flight, maintain ground track +/- _____ feet during HVR taxi and maintain a constant rate of turn not to exceed _____ degrees in ___ seconds.

Answer 12

Ground track +/- 5 feet

> 90 degrees in 4 seconds

Question 13

If disorientation occurs during a hover at night the P* will perform any of the following :

Answer 13

1-perform an ITO

2- arm appropriate DAFCS modes

3- if takeoff is not feasible, maneuver forward and down to limit side or rearward motion

4- P take controls and hover utilizing symbology or outside reference

Question 14

Call for cruise check ____ to _____ minutes after takeoff or after initial entry into mission profile.

Answer 14

15 to 30 minutes

Question 15

What are the standards for Task 1044: Navigate by Pilotage and Dead Reckoning?

Answer 15

1- maintain orientation within 500 meters or 1/4 NM of the planned route

2- arrive at checkpoints and destination at ETA +/- 1 minute

Question 16

What are the standards for turns, climbs and descents, and traffic pattern flight in Task 1052: Perform VMC Flight Maneuvers?

Answer 16

in addition to appropriate common standards

Turns:
- clear the aircraft
- maintain selected bank angle +/- 10 degrees
- roll out on desired heading +/- 10 degrees

Climbs and descents:
- clear the aircraft

Traffic pattern flight:
-enter, operate, and depart a traffic pattern

Question 17

What are the common standards for hovering flight?

Answer 17

Heading +/- 10 degrees

Altitude +/- 3 feet

Drift <5’

Maintain constant rate of movement appropriate for conditions

Maintain ground track with minimum drift

NRCM’s announce all unannounced drift

Question 18

What are the common standards inflight?

Answer 18

Heading +/-10 degrees

Altitude +/- 100’

Airspeed +/- 10 KCAS

Ground track-minimum drift

R/C +/- 200 FPM

In Trim

Question 19

During slope landings, how will the ramp be positioned?

Answer 19

In the full up position, unless internal load or tactical situation prohibits

Question 20

What will be verified before starting the approach on a roll on landing?

Answer 20

Parking brake released and swivels are locked

Question 21

What are the standards for Task 1068: Perform Go-Around?

Answer 21

1- announce initiation
2- apply appropriate PWR
3- adjust to appropriate climb airspeed

Question 22

What does RAASH stand for in regards to the FADECF process?

Answer 22

Safe:

Rotor speed
Attitude
Altitude
Speed
Heading

Question 23

What are the standards for Task 1094: perform Flight with DAFCS-OFF?

Answer 23

1- maintain trim +/- 1 ball

2- maintain the standards for the task/maneuver being performed

Question 24

What are the standards for Task 1170: Perform ITO?

Answer 24

1- comply with DP

2- maintain HVR PWR+10% (+/-3%)

3- maintain climb attitude not to exceed 10 degrees nose low

4- at 40 KCAS, adjust power to maintain climb and in trim

Question 25

What are the standards for Task 1426: React to NVG Failure?

Answer 25

1- announce goggle failure by crew station 2- transfer flight controls as applicable 3- troubleshoot ANVIS 4- announce results of troubleshooting

Question 26

For tactical flight mission planning, determine distance +/-_____, speed +/-______ KGS, ETE +/-_______ for each leg of the flight, and fuel +/-_______ pounds

Answer 26

+/- 1 KM +/- 5 KGS +/- 1 minute +/- 100 lbs

Question 27

Terrain flight is considered sustained flight below ______ feet AGL

Answer 27

200 feet AGL

Question 28

For NVG training: what are the altitudes for NOE, Contour, and Low Level flight?

Answer 28

NOE >25’ AHO Contour 25-80’ AHO Low level 80’-200’ AHO

Question 29

What are the standards during Hook-up and HVR for Task 2048: Perform External Load Operations?

Answer 29

1- ensure aircraft remains clear of obstacles 2- ascent/descent with/without load to a load height of 10 feet +/- 3 feet 3- determine PWR sufficient for the maneuver

Question 30

What are the standards during Approach and Load Release for Task 2048: Perform External Load Operations?

Answer 30

1- maintain constant approach angle and maintain aircraft and load clear of obstacles 2- perform vertical descent from 10 feet with the load +/-5 feet 3- P will reference RAD ALT to assist P* and NRCM calls

Question 31

What are the overlapping scan sectors for the crewmembers of a CH47?

Answer 31

Left seat- 9 to 1 o’clock Right seat - 11 to 3 o’clock Back seats- 10 to the 2 by way of the 6

Question 32

What are the two standards for Perform Flight with AFCS Off?

Answer 32

1-maintain trim flight +/- 1 ball 2- maintain the standards for the task being performed

Question 33

In what sequence should aircraft control be established when recovering from an unusual attitude or while IIMC?

Answer 33

1) attitude 2) heading 3) torque 4) airspeed 5) altitude (Clear the aircraft)