PPC Flashcards

(64 cards)

1
Q

Basic Weight

A

Normal basic weight of the helicopter includes

Wing pylons
All fixed equipment
Magazine
30mm
oil
unusable fuel

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2
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Operating weight

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operating weight plus variable essentials per mission

crew
baggage
rocket launchers
Hellfire launchers

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3
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Gross Weight

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Total weight of helicopter and its contents

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4
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Reference Datum

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Imaginary vertical plan from which all horizontal differences are measured for balance purposes

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5
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Arm

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Horizontal distance (Inches) from the reference datum to the center of gravity of a given item

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Average Arm

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Arm obtained by adding weights and the moments of a number of items and dividing total moment by total weight

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Basic Moment

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Sum of the moments of all items making of the basic weight with respect to the helicopter refernce datum

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Center of gravity

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CG- Point about which the helicopter would balance if suspended

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9
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CG Limits

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Extremes of moment to which the helicopter CG can travel without endangering controllability of structural integrity

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10
Q

Verify Aircraft weight and balance ATM TASK ____

A

1012

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11
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Crew weight is what table in TM?

A

6-4

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12
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MOM=

A

WTxARM/100

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13
Q

Stores loading figure in ATM

A

6-3

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14
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Table 6-10

A

Survival Equipment Bays and flyaway

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15
Q

Ch.6 in AR 95-1

A

Weight & Balance

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16
Q

Ammunition loading table

A

6-7

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17
Q

Hellfire loading table

A

6-5

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18
Q

Hellfire missile weight

A

100lbs

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19
Q

Rocket weight and moment table

A

6-6

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20
Q

Forward fuel cell holds how much fuel?

A

156 Gal

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21
Q

Aft fuel cell holds how much fuel?

A

220 Gal

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22
Q

Center fuel cell holds how much?

A

100 Gal

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23
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ETF

A

Engine Torque Factor

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24
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CG limits

A

201-207.69

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PPC DA Form
5701-64
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DD Form 365-4 needs to be within how many lbs?
100 lbs
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What is the AH-64s weight and balance classification?
Class 2
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Where can weight and balance information be found?
-10 (CH.6), AR 95-1 (CH 5& 7)
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What is the formula for computing the CG?
ARM= Moment/weight x 100
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What chart is used to compute the forward and aft CG limits for a given gross weight?
Ch. 6 (Center of Gravity Limits Chart)
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The 365-4 must be checked for accuracy every _____ days?
90
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PPC atm TASK
1010
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reduction of 200lbs = how much torque?
1%
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ETF are allowed to range from ____
.85-1.096 (brand new 1.0)
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HIT log
Health indicator Test
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HIT log form ___
FC 2425
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ATF
Aircraft Torque Factor
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ATF range
.90-1.096
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MTA
Max Torque Available
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More than 100% torque DE, the aircraft is ______
Structurally limited
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What are the 4 types of limiting?
1. TGT 2. Fuel Flow (WF) 3. NG 4. NG/MACH
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OGE
60 FT
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IGE
5 FT
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Asymmetrical aircraft configuration weight
18,700 lbs
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Go/ No go weight is based on what?
Gross weight
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Aircraft bases go/no go on what weight?
Tactical or Ferry weight
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Vne
Velocity Not to Exceed
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Horizontal Velocity (Vh)
Maximum speed in level flight with maximum continuous power applied.
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Adjustments to torque should be made with _______
Different configurations
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Anti ice increases fuel flow by what percentage?
10%
51
JP8 weights how much per gal
6.7lbs
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VSSE
Single engine velocity
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What is the rule of thumb associated with the weight recorded in the LOAD block?
1 percent for 200lbs
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What are the allowable ranges for ETFs and ATFs?
ETF .85 to 1.096 ATF .90 to 1.096
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What is Horizontal Velocity (Vh)
Maximum speed level flight with MAX CONT PWR (100%) applied or TGT 793 celcius
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What are the three reasons that an engine performance is limited? (MTA)
TGT ^ +10 (879+-5), NG/MACH V+10+ FUEL
57
The aircrew determines if OGE power is available during the hover power check by comparing?
Predicted Hover TQ (IGE) value vs OGE GO/NO GO TQ
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IAW the ATM what is the only mandatory information to record in REMARKS section?
SE 67% of Vne
59
When does arrival need to be done?
increase of 5 degrees 1,000 ft PA increase 1,000 lbs increase from take off weight
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What are four performance page modes?
Current MAX Plan SIM CALC
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The basic weight and moment are entered on the page _____
Weight
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How is the performance page validated?
1) A/C basic weight and moment against the 365-4 2) ETF for engine 1 and 2 values against the HIT log 3) CUR PERF values against PPC 4) Verify CUR PERF against hover power check
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When will the VNE True Airspeed change to 67% of VNE?
12% torque split between the engines
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