MH-60S Plane Captain Practice Test

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• What does PKP stand for?
• Which system does the APU support while the engines are not running?
• When is a fuel sample considered invalid?
• Why are environmental considerations important in MH-60S operations?
• How many signatures are required on the A-sheet?
• What is the primary function of the TADS system in the MH-60S?
• How is communication managed in the MH-60S during flight?
• Who is responsible for ensuring that the Aircraft Inspection and Acceptance Record is maintained properly?
• What is the TLG tire pressure limit?
• Which items are typically included in a flight packet?
• What is the purpose of a Note in procedures?
• What are the two methods to fuel an aircraft?
• What is required for passing a periodic aircraft inspection on the MH-60S?
• Which document provides Wing Emergency Procedures?
• What does the term "hot refueling" refer to in relation to the MH-60S?
• At what temperature should you mix the windshield washer fluid?
• In preparing an aircraft for down traffic, what is removed alongside testing fuel samples?
• Which of the following is a characteristic of a Caution?
• What is the function of the control stick in the MH-60S?
• How many Post-Deployment Inspections (PDI's) are required on the aircraft?
• What is the primary advantage of using the MH-60S in various missions?
• Inoperable brakes move approval must be given by whom?
• How much fluid does a hydraulic pump in the MH-60S hold?
• What is a key component of the MH-60S avionics suite?
• What does FOD stand for in aviation inspections?
• What features are included in the MH-60S cockpit?
• Which personnel are necessary for safely moving an aircraft through the hangar?
• How long should you wait to check engine oil servicing after shutdown?
• How much fluid does the engine hold?
• What is indicated by excess leakage of the dampers?
• Which component is used for external starting of a helicopter?
• Describe the communication protocol used during coordinated operations.
• What is the maximum fueling pressure allowed?
• How frequently should inspections be conducted on the MH-60S?
• What does a steady position light indicate about the pilot’s readiness?
• What is the rotor brake pressure limit range?
• Which document signifies the Plane Captain's designation?
• Which is the OPNAV form for the S.E. License?
• What maintenance action is required for the helicopter's tail rotor?
• What do the warning lights on the instrument panel indicate during flight?
• How is the empennage of the MH-60S configured?
• What is a critical aspect to monitor during fuel handling?
• When should you carry out daily inspections of drag beam jack pads?
• What is the main use of the generator in the MH-60S electrical system?
• When inspecting drive shafts, which of the following is NOT a factor to look for?
• What does the acronym NAMP represent?
• What does HAC stand for in aviation terminology?
• Which of the following is NOT a method to start a helicopter?
• What are the mixing solutions for cleaning?
• What type of environment is ideal for the wire strike protection system to be effective?
• What is the primary purpose of the windshield washer system?
• What is the total number of PDI's on each engine?
• What is the significance of the Julian date mentioned in the MAF process?
• What does a red beacon indicator light signify during flight operations afloat?
• What cleaning frequency is recommended for the AAR-47s?
• What is the MLG tire pressure limit?
• Which manual contains support equipment handling and safety procedures?
• What is the viscous damper limit for needing servicing?
• Which item is crucial to inspect regularly in the MH-60S as per standard operating procedures?
• Which fluid is used to service the ECS?
• What is the fluid capacity for the Input Gearbox (IGB) and Tail Gearbox (TGB)?
• Why is a weight and balance check critical for the MH-60S?
• What does the term 'post-flight inspection' entail?
• What are the limits on popped fasteners?
• What is the maximum defuel pressure?
• What is the fluid capacity of the rescue hoist?
• What is the proper oil servicing level for engines?
• Which of the following is NOT a type of oil mentioned in the text?
• Which lights are necessary to avoid during operations on the boat?
• What is the proper procedure for handling hydraulic fluid spills?
• What does ADB stand for in aircraft maintenance?
• What is the function of the Brake Rider during aircraft movement?
• What action should be taken after landing to check for abnormalities?
• What is the cut limit for main mount tires?
• What is the primary function of the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) on the MH-60S?
• In which instance is it prohibited for anyone to enter or exit the rotor arc?
• What is the purpose of the 4790/158 form?
• At what degree is the tail rotor head canted?
• What is essential for effective crew coordination in the MH-60S?
• Why is it essential to follow technical manuals during maintenance?
• What is the proper check for TGB and IGB cap security?
• What does AAR-47 indicate as a hazard?
• How many fire bottles are equipped with CADs on the aircraft?
• What does a Caution denote in safety procedures?
• What is the primary purpose of the hydraulic system in the MH-60S?
• Why is crew fatigue particularly concerning during flight?
• What are the APU accumulator pressure limits?
• What type of training exercises enhance crew proficiency in the MH-60S?
• What safety measure should be taken when conducting pre-flight checks?
• What is the role of a CDI in fuel sample inspections?
• Can you wash a helicopter in direct sunlight?
• How much fluid does the MGB hold?
• What is the purpose of the Aircraft Signals NATOPS Manual?
• What role does hand signaling play during external load operations?
• What is applied to the drag beam jack pad area during daily inspections?
• Which personnel must be present during the aircraft movement in the hangar?
• Which of the following personnel is NOT authorized to inspect fuel samples?
• How is the MH-60S's surface weather knowledge important for flying?
• What is the full meaning of the acronym IRAC?
• How many quarts of fluid are required for the APU?
• Where can the ADB be located?
• How many chip detectors are located in the accessory module?
• What is the cut limit for tail tires?
• What type of engine oil is specified for use?
• How long after shutdown do you check the oil servicing on the MGB for the hot side?
• What is the primary concern of a Plane Captain during an inspection?
• How many total fire detectors are in the system?
• What precautions should be taken during external load operations?
• What is the primary focus of the OPNAV 4790/52?
• What is the proper way to ground an aircraft?
• What tools are necessary to check the oil level in the air cycle machine?
• Where is HAZMAT information located?
• What is the required quantity of fluid for the IGB and TGB combined?
• How does the avionics suite affect mission capabilities?
• How does the anti-icing system benefit the MH-60S?
• In the context of aircraft maintenance, what does the acronym DTA stand for?
• Which lights illuminate when the pilots start up the APU?
• What indicates that a hydraulic pump may have a problem?
• What is the maximum takeoff weight of the MH-60S?
• How should pilots handle an emergency descent?
• How often do we wash a helicopter when on land?
• What is the main reason for documenting maintenance discrepancies?
• How long is a Technical Assistance (TA) valid for between flights?
• What does a Warning signify in operational procedures?
• What is the first step in preparing an aircraft for down traffic?
• What is the normal operating pressure limit for rotor brakes?
• Tail rotor indexing stops the tail rotor from wind milling in winds up to how many knots?
• If the yellow blade stop is over the APU during blade fold, what do you do?
• How much fluid does the windshield washer reservoir hold?
• How often should fuel samples be taken to ensure validity?
• What types of damage are you looking for during a drive shaft inspection?
• What is the fluid capacity of the #4 hydraulic reservoir?
• What type of fuel does the MH-60S typically use?
• What role does the helicopter's stability augmentation system play in flight?
• What is the impact of crew fatigue on flight safety?
• Which of the following best describes the configuration of the MH-60S rotor system?
• What does NA-00-80T-109 refer to?
• What are the main components of the electrical system in the MH-60S?
• What should be done if a warning light activates during flight?
• What OPNAV form is used for VIDS/MAF?
• When testing the flashpoint, what is the first item to check?
• How does the engine control system function in the MH-60S?
• For the cold side of the MGB, how long after shutdown do you wait to check the oil servicing?
• Which navigation systems are standard in the MH-60S?
• What is the purpose of the Protective Breathing Equipment (PBE) for crew members?
• What is the significance of the ECS fluid type?
• What is the main purpose of the anti-collision light on the MH-60S?
• What is the purpose of the A-Sheet in aviation?
• What is a significant advantage of using night vision goggles in MH-60S operations?
• What type of training is necessary for Plane Captains?
• What lights turn on when starting the engines, and where are they located?
• What does OPNAV 4790/60 refer to?
• What is covered by the OPNAV 4790/108 form?
• What does BIM stand for in aircraft maintenance?
• Which is NOT a step in the ORM process?
• What type of fire suppression system is equipped in the MH-60S?
• What type of landing gear does the MH-60S helicopter utilize?
• What color is the beacon that signifies rotor engagement during flight operations?
• What is a fundamental reason for using technical manuals during aircraft maintenance?
• What is the focus of NA-00-80T-106?
• Who is authorized to inspect fuel samples?
• What is the NATO code for JP-5 fuel?
• How many CADs are present on the aircraft?
• What is one of the primary roles of the Plane Captain?
• Which publication is used for referencing the overall maintenance requirements?
• What documentation must be completed after a flight?
• Who must sign the A-sheet?
• How many gallons does one fuel tank hold?
• What does the 4790/38 form represent?
• Why is it critical to mix windshield washer fluid properly?
• What does the acronym NATOPS stand for?
• What is the procedure for checking tail rotor head and lift force in a hover?
• You cannot spread or fold blades over how many knots?
• In what order should fold gear be installed?
• What actions should be taken during an engine-out scenario?
• What is the blade cooling period during blade fold operations?
• What is the fluid capacity of the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)?
• What is the form number associated with the A-sheet?
• What are the limitations of the engine bay work platform?
• Why is periodic fuel sampling important in aircraft maintenance?
• What role does the flight engineer play in the MH-60S crew?
• Under what conditions are doghouse straps required?
• What should be checked on hydraulic pumps?
• What is the purpose of the OPNAV 4790/38 form?
• Which oil type is designated for transmission systems?
• What is the NATO code for JP-8 fuel?
• Which publication outlines aircraft securing and handling procedures?
• What pressure range is considered acceptable for APU accumulators?
• What should the appearance of a fuel sample be?
• What is the implication of a Note in operational procedures?
• What role does effective communication play during coordinated operations?
• What paperwork is associated with VIDS/MAF?
• What is an important guideline during engine startup concerning rotor movement?
• What is the requirement for personnel when using doghouse straps?
• What A/C lights must be off while on the boat due to potential distraction?
• How long should a cleaning solution remain on the skin of the helicopter?
• What does the acronym ORM stand for?
• What is the maximum towing speed of an aircraft?
• What does CNAF 4790.2B, CH 10 pertain to?
• What does NA-00-80T-105 represent?
• What is the importance of the daily inspection process for the MH-60S?
• What is the role of the flight crew during critical phases of flight in the MH-60S?
• Why is the master caution system essential in the MH-60S?
• What is the engine starter capacity?
• What does APU stand for in helicopter operation?
• How does crew resource management apply to MH-60S operations?
• If the position lights go steady, what does it indicate?
• During an aircraft inspection, what should a Plane Captain always look for?
• What is the wait time before checking the oil level on the APU after shutdown?
• How often do we wash a helicopter at sea?
• How many locations for PDI's are there on each hydraulic pump?
• What two signals must a pilot adhere to during operations?
• For how long is a DTA (Daily Technical Assessment) valid?
• What type of A/C power is used in the MH-60S?
• What is the maximum wind speed allowed for safely folding the blades?
• In terms of crew coordination, how are onboard radios used?
• What type of weaponry is the MH-60S capable of deploying?
• What is the publication referred to for the Technical Assistance (TA)?
• What hydraulic oil type is identified for use?
• What does OPNAV 4790/108 address regarding personnel?
• What is the publication associated with the Daily Turnaround Activity (DTA)?
• What is the NATO code for JP-4 fuel?
• What is a critical function of the hydraulic system in flight?
• Which publication is referenced for guidance on technical assessments?
• What is the light mixing solution ratio?
• What is the maximum allowable hydraulic class for the S.E. in the Navy?
• How often should emergency equipment be inspected on the MH-60S?
• What kind of irregularities should be documented after a flight?
• What type of engine is used in the MH-60S?
• When should the procedures related to a Warning be followed?
• What is the role of the master caution system in the MH-60S?
• How much fluid does the hydraulic refill hand pump hold?
• What must be included in the system description space for a corrosion MAF?
• What is the heavy mixing solution ratio?
• What emergency procedure should be followed in case of engine failure during takeoff?
• What is the purpose of the cargo hook assembly on the MH-60S?
• What does a "C" next to a step in the daily card indicate?
• Which of the following is a benefit of scenario-based training?
• What cleaning solution do we use to wash the helicopter?
• When should engine oil levels be serviced?
• What role does the Safety Observer play during aircraft operations?
• How many fire detectors are installed on the aircraft?
• Which OPNAV form relates to preoperational checks?
• What is the total number of chip detectors installed on the aircraft?
• During what circumstance is maximum caution needed and personnel should not enter the rotor area?
• What percentage of total lifting force does the tail rotor provide in a hover?
• What is the maximum hydraulic class for Navy aircraft?
• How often should the fuel be sampled in aircraft maintenance?
• Which component is essential for safe flight operations in terms of weather understanding?
• When and how do you clean the AAR-47s?
• What does "VFR" stand for, and why is it important?