Ground operations of aircraft radar equipment Flashcards
1
Q
How far in front of the rotating radar equipment must the area be clear of fuel trucks, refuelling operations, hangars, aircraft or aircraft equipment, and persons or cargo?
A
37 m
2
Q
How far in front of the stationary radar equipment must the area be clear of fuel trucks, refuelling operations, hangars, aircraft or aircraft equipment, and persons or cargo?
A
60 m
3
Q
How can the radar clearance distance be reduced?
A
If an approved beam attenuating device is used the distances may be reduced by 75%.
4
Q
May the radar equipment be tested inside a hangar?
A
NO, unless an approved microwave energy absorbing shield is fitted.
5
Q
Can radar equipment be used during refuelling or de-fuelling operations when the area in front of the radar is clear?
A
NO.
