CV

Question 1

Case 1 weather minimums

Answer 1

3000-5

Question 2

Case 2 weather minimums

Answer 2

1000-5

Question 3

Case 3 weather minimums

Answer 3

<1000-5 / nighttime (30 mins after sunset to 30 mins before sunrise)

Question 4

Landing spots distribution

Answer 4

1 / 7 are starboard, 2-6, 8, 9 port

Question 5

Launch weather minimums

Answer 5

200-1/2

Question 6

Case 1/2 Departure instructions

Answer 6

Departure to the port and remain out of avoid areas; comply with towers instructions

Question 7

Case 3 departure instructions

Answer 7

Maintain beneath clouds. If unable, climb straight to 150-300’ or as assigned and arc at 3nm to assigned radial. Climb to departure altitude after 12nm

Question 8

Lost comms VMC procedure

Answer 8

At or below 300’, arc to starboard D, lights as required to communicate

Question 9

Starboard delta flight parameters

Answer 9

Flown at 300ft, 80 Kias, Upwind at 1NM abeam turn outboard on 045 degree relative bearing to turn downwind at 3-5 abeam. Turn inbound at the 110 degree relative bearing

Question 10

Transient Helos contact protocol

Answer 10

SHALL contact Marshall control at least 25nm out

Question 11

Marshall control during Case 3

Answer 11

Will clear to holding or starboard delta as requested

Question 12

Expected procedure for transient Helos

Answer 12

Should expect to proceed to Starboard delta unless otherwise directed

Question 13

1 in a holding pattern definition

Answer 13

Furthest forward on inbound radial and has not turned to parallel ships course

Question 14

Snuggle up lateral distance

Answer 14

1nm

Question 15

Spot restrictions for night launches

Answer 15

Only those with visual reference to deck

Question 16

Spot 8 operations restriction

Answer 16

No spot 8 ops when catapults 3/4 in use

Question 17

Spot 2 approach/departure restriction

Answer 17

Starboard approaches / departures prohibited

Question 18

Cross cockpit landings to spot 2

Answer 18

Not recommended, prohibited for spot 3

Question 19

Cross cockpit recoveries forward of an occupied spot

Answer 19

Not recommended

Question 20

Cross cockpit recoveries to spots 4-6

Answer 20

Not recommended with spinning helo fwd (LSE safety)

Question 21

Spots for hung ordnance

Answer 21

7 / 9 for CSW, 9 only for FFFW. BRC +15

Question 22

Which spot can we not hot refuel?

Answer 22

Spot 2

Question 23

GO into the clouds on T/O what are you doing/. Alert conditions / flight deck uniforms / Air space diagram / Tacan / Fix wing recovery where am I not / Comms ( Who am I talking to and who am owns what)

Question 24

Look up who’s strike for COMMS