What is stated for the brakes test and use of PRK BRK
Brake test:
- “Braking” —> “Guarding” —> “Good brakes, your brakes” —> “My brakes, braking” —> “Guarding” —> “Good brakes, your brakes”
PRK BRK
- “Braking” —> “Guarding” —> “Brakes set, handle out” OR “brakes released, handle in”
What is said for control HOTO?
You have controls —> I have controls —> You have controls
OR
I have controls —> You have controls —> I have controls
What is the terminology for moving the PWR levers?
“Advancing” and “retarding”
What are the three things required to start the APU?
Fuel (from Aft tank)
HYD Accumulator pressure 2600PSI
DC PWR (battery charged)
After ENG start, what kinds of pressures and temperatures should be seen on the ENG SYS page for NGB/XMSN/ENG:
PSIs below 70PSI (oil has warmed up sufficiently)
Oil Temps above 20ºC
When is a warm start required?
Within 4 hours of last engine shutdown
How long can the HIT check be delayed if not possible from the T/O location (dust/FoD/people too close)
5 hours
What TQ is typically associated with 94%NG?
Approx 60% TQ
During startup, Np rise can be detected in what two ways?
ENG Page
Blades turning
You have a strong tailwind from the 4/5 o’clock, how will this impact your startup checks?
Heat from the exhausts will likely ruin the HIT checks
Prior to departure, what is checked as part of the hover power check?
“I hate GST”
H - Hover TQ Required (Is it accurate)
G - Go/No-Go TQ (Is my current TQ below this?)
S - Safe SE Speed (Brief for SA)
T - Max 10min TQ AVBL
During startup, how is the aircraft performance validated?
“CHEW”
C - Current PERF page matches green book
H - HPC matches PERF page
E - ETF/ATF values w/ green book
W - Weight, verify ACFT basic weight, crew weight (220) fly away bays (25L/R), survival kit (70)
After LDG checks:
Tail Wheel …… Locked
Park BRK …….. Off handles in
Avionics …….. A/R
Before T/O Cx:
Weapons ……… Safe
Tail Wheels ……… Locked, lights out
Park BRK ……… A/R (slopes)
PWR levers ……… FLY
Avionics ……… Fuel check/Comms
PWR ……… Check
What things do you have to check when the fuel check is finished?
Check:
- Total fuel onboard
- Burn rate
- Bingo time
- Burn out time
Before LDG CX:
WPNS ……… Safe
ASE ………A/R
Tail Wheel ……… Locked, lights out
Park BRK ……… OFF/ON A/R
Perf consids ……… IGE Hover, SSE, 10 mins TQ
As the CPG, what inputs are required into the green book? (4)
What manoeuvres/flight profiles require HASEL Cx?
Explain the actions for each step of the HASEL checks:
Height - Confirm NB height, RADALT set A/R
Area - Suitable for manoeuvre A/R
Security - Check loose articles
Engine - ENG SYS page normal indications
Lookout - Visual scan, consider FCR
When are FENCE Checks required to be completed?
Prior to liftoff
During range ops FENCE into and out of the RANGE
Explain the actions for each step of the FENCE checks:
Fire Control: Master ARM __ + WPN Ops CX “Completed”
Emissions: EXT lights A/R + Radios A/R + TI/AAG/FCR/L16 A/R
Navigation: Route __ set + DIR TO __ set + TOT set for __ mins __ sec + Bingo__
Comms: TAC volumes set + Audio test complete + squawking ___ in mode __
ASE: CMDS Armed + XX flares + XX Chaff + EOCCM
WIP
When are FCLEARM checks required to be completed?
Explain the actions for each step of the FCLEARM checks:
Fuel - Commence a fuel check
Compass - Nav/DIR, confirm ground POSN
Log - Confirm ETAs/log turn point times
Engine - All systems working as intended
Altimeter’s - QNH, altitudes set A/R, check LSALT/MSA
Radios - Confirm set A/R
Mission EQP - Completed A/R
Which aircraft switches requires use of ICS to be moved in flight?