Flight Surgeon Terms 87 complete
solutions.
Flight Surgeon Terms 87 complete
solutions.
Types of aircraft AH-64, UH-60, CH-47, L-72 - ANSWER- AH-64: main rotor, tail rotor to
the left; UH-60: main rotor, tail rotor to right; CH-47: 2 main rotors; L-72 sucks
Traffic identification terms - ANSWER- Emergent: WHAT traffic, wires, WHERE clock
altitude distance, DISPO closing climbing, close the loop (in sight, tally, no joy) BREAK
LEFT! BREAK LEFT! (or right , or climb, or descend)
Airports - ANSWER- Runways: takeoff and landing surface
Referred to as numieral compass heading RWY 9=090 degrees, RWY 36-360)
Traffic patterns: crosswind, downwind, base, final
Flight conditions: (VFR) Visual flight rules - ANSWER- Visual flight rules: applies to
contact or visual flying where you navigate by maintaining visual contact with objection
Visual flight rules - ANSWER- are a set of regulations under which a pilot operates an
aircraft in weather conditions generally clear enough to operate the aircraft with visual
reference to the ground, and by visually avoiding obstructions and other aircraft
Flight conditions: (VMC) Visual meteorological conditions - ANSWER- Visual
meteorological conditions (VMC) is an aviation flight category in which visual flight rules
(VFR) flight is permitted—that is, conditions in which pilots have sufficient visibility to fly
the aircraft maintaining visual separation from terrain and other aircraft
Flight conditions: Instrument flight rules (IFR) - ANSWER- refers to flights conducted by
reference to aircraft instruments
Instrument flight rules (IFR) - ANSWER- Instrument flight rules (IFR) are a set of
regulations that dictate how aircraft are to be operated when the pilot is unable to
navigate using visual references under Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
In order for the aircraft to be flown in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) -
ANSWER- it must be fitted with the necessary instrumentation and certified by the
regulatory authority. In addition to this, the pilot must hold an instrument rating.
Flight conditions: IMC - ANSWER- weather conditions that do no permit VFR flight
Flight instruments: pressure - ANSWER- Vertical speed, airspeed, altimeter, static port
(local air pressure), alternate static source (calibrate before takeoff)
, Flight Surgeon Terms 87 complete
solutions.
Flight instruments: Gyroscopic flight instruments - ANSWER- Attitude indicator, heading
indicator, and turn coordinator/turn and slip
Operation is based on a gyroscope fundamental called
Rigidity in space: When spinning the rotor remains in its original plane of rotation
regardless of how the base or house is moving
Who is the most hansom future FS in class - ANSWER- That french guy
Navigation equipment - ANSWER- o VOR (VF omni-directional range)
o ADF (Auto direction finder)
o ILS (instrument landing system
Localizer
Glide scope
o GPS
o Doppler
Coms - ANSWER- o UHF
Primary military use, may be used in secure, 243.0 emergency
o VHF
Most common civilian use
121.5 emergency
o FM (singars)
Military internal, secure capability, 40.5 emergency
o CSEL
Located on ALSE vest
Helicopter safety: approach UH-60 - ANSWER- o UH-60, AH64 45-90 degree angle to
the front; both pilots can see in particular the one on the flight controls; only when
directed by the Flight Medic or Crew Chief
Helicopter safety: approach CH-47 - ANSWER- o Typically loaded from the back ramp;
Approach either at a 45 degree angle from the back or straight in from the 6 o'clock; BE
AWARE OF THE ENGINE AND APU EXHAUST!
Name the minimum mandatory emergency equipment? - ANSWER- o Fire
extinguishers (extinguish fire on crewmembers and small electrical)
o First Aid Kits
o Crash Axe
ILS Approach - ANSWER- o Localizer
o Glide scope (400-600ft from runway) (3.0-4.5 degrees)
o Outer marker (intercept glide scope)
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