CH47 ATM

Question 1

Task 1028: Perform Hover Power Check

Answer 1

1. Compare T/O weight of PPC to CDU
2. Apply 2% rule
3. Verify in CAAS (PPC vs Actual TQ value)
4. Double ACTUAL TQ value and compare to MAX TQ S/E
5. GO/NO GO (Is actual TQ less than go/no go)
6. Validation Factor (making sure we do not exceed limitations)
7. Hover Override Reset
8. TQ and Fuel of last leg
9. Note NG, Temps, and Pressures

Question 2

Task 1042: Perform Cruise Check Procedures

Answer 2

1. Ramp and Cabin area (check every 30 min.)
2. Mission equipment (Lighting, ASE, Weapons)
3. Mission Management (FD, FPLN, Fuel)

Question 3

Task 1184: Respond to IIMC

Answer 3

1. Announce “IMC,” maintain proper aircraft control and make the transition to instrument flight immediately.
2. Immediately initiate a climb.
3. Continue IIMC recovery procedures as follows:
   – Attitude
   – Heading
   – TQ
   – Airspeed
   – Altitude
4. Contact ATC, as required (adjust transponder to EMERG, adjust radios and make appropriate calls)