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How long should it take to do a Daily Inspection
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As long as it takes to complete it correctly |
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How long is a daily inspection valid for?
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72 Hours or last flight of the day provided no major maintenance has been performed. |
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How long is a Turnaround inspection valid for?
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24 Hours or first flight of the day provided no major maintenance has been performed. |
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What is the publication number of the Daily deck?
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A1-F18EA-MRC-200 |
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What is the publication number of the Turnaround Deck?
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A1-F18EA-MRC-100 |
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What information is contained in the A1-F18EA-GAI-000?
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General aircraft information such as length, width, height, and material make up. |
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What is the publication number for Aircraft Securing and Handling Procedures?
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17-1-537 |
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What information is contained in the A1-F18EA-LMM-020?
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Emergency Procedures |
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How tall is the F/A-18E/F at the tallest point?
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16 Ft at the top of the Vertical Stablizer |
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What are the Initial, Intermediate, Permanent, and heavy weather tie-down requirements?
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INITIAL: 6 INTERMEDIATE: 9 PERFMANENT: 14 HEAVY WEATHER: 20
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How wide is the F/A-18 E/F with the wings spread? Folded?
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42.8 ft spread and 32.7 ft folded
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How long is the F/A 18E/F from nose to tip of the horizontal stabilizer?
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60.3 ft |
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How do you properly ground the aircraft?
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Connect the grounding strap to the deck, then to the aircraft. |
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What must be done prior to opening the canopy on recovery? |
Ground the aircraft and then discharge it with the static stick. |
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What is the oil capacity of the F414-GE-400(F/A-18E/F) engine?
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288 ounces/ 9 quarts |
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What is the oil capacity of the AMAD?
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152 ounces |
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What is oil capacity of the APU?
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87 ounces |
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Where is the fuel shutoff valve located? |
Inboard aft side of the PORT/STBD MLGWW |
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At what wind speed must the canopy be kept closed to prevent damage?
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60 knots |
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What is the MSP code for fire bottle low/discharge?
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A30 |
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During a pre-op inspection of the static stick, what amount of resistance should the multi-meter read? |
Any amount of resistance measurement in ohms indicates continuity |
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What does MSP stand for? |
Maintenance Status Panel |
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What type of fuel is used in the F/A 18E/F? |
JP-4, JP-5, JP-8
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What is the NATO code for JP-4, JP-5, JP-8? |
F-40, F-44, F-34 |
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What is the NATO symbol for fuel?
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A 4 pointed star
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What three methods can be used to open the canopy?
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Electrically, mechanically, and forcibly |
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What size ratchet is used to open the canopy from the outside?
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3/8 inch drive |
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How many full turns are required to open the canopy? |
F/A 18F (112 +/- 1externally) (224 +/- 1 internally) |
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What does RAM stand for? |
Radar Absorbing Material |
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What are the required tire pressures? |
Main: 290 psi +/- 5 ashore, 350 psi +/- 5 afloat. |
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What is the minimum required brake accumulator pressure to tow an aircraft? |
2900 psi |
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When must you only use manual operation to open and close the canopy? Why? |
Zero degrees Fahrenheit, because the battery capacity is reduced. |
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What is the MILSPEC number of hydraulic fluid?
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MIL-PRF-83282; NATO: H-537 (circle) |
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What is the MILSPEC number of engine oil? |
MIL-L-23699; NATO: O-156 |
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Can MIL-L-23699 be mixed with MIL-L-7808?
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Yes, so long as the oil system is flushed at earliest convenience. |
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How many weapons stations are on the F/A 18 E/F?
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11 stations |
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On what stations can external fuel tanks be installed? |
3, 4, 6, 8, 9 |
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How many circuit breakers are in the cockpit?
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7 |
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What is heavier, fuel or water? |
Water |
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How many fuel sample ports are on the F/A-18E/F? |
Eight. One on the FWD fuselage, three on the center lower fuselage, one vent tank door 51 L/R, one on each wing, Two per drop tank. |
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How long are fuel samples good for? |
24 Hours |
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how long must you wait to take fuel samples after fueling on aircraft movement?
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2 Hours |
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What is the purpose of a 14 day inspection (wash job)? |
Corrosion Prevention |
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While launching, what is the Plane Captains primary purpose?
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Safety of the aircraft and personnel around it |
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What PPE is required when taking fuel samples? |
Splash-proof goggles, chemical gloves, Apron |
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What are the X dimensions for the landing gear? |
NLG: 6-6.2" MLG: 2-4 1/4 " |
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Demonstrate the hand signal for hot brakes. |
Point to the hot brake with one hand and fan your nose with the other |
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What solution is used to de-ice the canopy? |
50% water, 50% Isopropyl alcohol |
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How many chains are required for hot seat evolutions? |
Ashore: FOUR, Afloat: SIX |
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How many chains are required for a turn?
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Ashore: FOUR, Afloat: 12 |
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What does OBOGS stand for? |
Onboard Oxygen Generating System |
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What motion is used in the cleaning of the canopy and wind screen? |
Fore to aft, no circular motion to prevent scratches |
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At what temperature are 14 day inspections secure? |
40 degrees or below |
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What are the minimum required volts to perform a battery check? |
23.5V |
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What is the safe working load for tie-down chains? |
10,000 lbs |
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How many pins are required on the flight deck? And which ones are they? |
5 pins; 3 landing gear and 2 seat |
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What should you use to wipe the nose and main landing gear chrome struts? |
Lint-free cloth and hydraulic fluid |
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What does MSDS stand for and where is it located? |
Material Safety Data Sheet and located in the Hangar or 12C |
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Where is the APU emergency shut off switch located? |
Nose wheel well on the port side |
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What should you do with an ejection seat with the safe/arm handle still in the armed position? |
Prevent anyone from entering the cockpit and stay with the aircraft until an AME or Pilot can safe the seat |
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How long after shut down can you still service engine oil? |
Up to ONE HOUR. AFter one hour you must windmill the engine for one minute to properly service. |
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How long after shut down can you service an AMAD? |
There is no time limit. |
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What is the difference between a wet sump and dry sump oil system? |
Wet sump is when oil is stored in the same location as the gears to lubricate. AMADs a Dry sump when there is a serperate oil storage tank for the system to be lubricated |
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How many chocks are required on an aircraft without brakes? |
TWO |
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How many people are required to move an aircraft? |
6; Move Director, Brake Rider, Tractor Driver, Port Wing Walker, STBD wing walker, Tail walker. |
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What does AMAD stand for? |
Airframe Mounted Accessory Drive |
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How many people are required to move an aircraft without brakes? |
7, same as normal but no brake rider required and chock walkers on each wing |
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What is the maximum gap allowed between the VEN and turkey feathers? |
1/4 inch gap |
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Where is the wave guide desiccator located? |
NLG Wheel well |
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What is the purpose of red gear? |
To prevent FOD |
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How many formation lights are there on the F/A 18 E/F? |
8 |
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What color are the formation lights? |
Green |
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What color are the anti-collision lights are on the F/A 18 E/F? |
Two |
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What does APU stand for? |
Auxiliary Power Unit |
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What is the MSP code for tail hook pressure low? |
916 |
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What door is the master pre-check handle located in? |
Door 8 |
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How many people are required for a hot-refueuling evolution? |
Three; the fueling hose, the fire bottle, and dead man handle |
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How do you pre-check the centerline drop tank during a hot refueling evolution? |
Hold the external tank pre-check toggle switch in door 8. NEVER USE THE PRE-CHECK ON THE TANK, IT IS DIRECTLY UNDER THE INTAKE. |
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What MSP code is displayed when the AMAD needs serviced? |
982 for Left and 983 for Right |
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How many tie-down points are on the F/A 18E/F? How many with jacks installed? |
12; 14 with jacks |
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How many degrees can a nose wheel rotate without a drop tank installed? |
360 degrees |
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True/False: Is it part of a daily inspection to wipe the struts with a lint free cloth and hydraulic fluid? |
True |
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What is the MSP code for a hard landing? |
903/904 |
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What is the safest distance away from an aircraft with hot brakes? |
300 ft |