In the event of an engine fire, what steps must the Place Captain Take? - ANS-- Signal
to the pilot he has a fire
- shutdown the engine
- inform maintenance control
- help pilot egress
- fire bottle fights the fire
How long must fuel settle before a sample be taken? - ANS-2 hrs
How many fuel sampling ports are there and where are they located? - ANS-there are
11 fuel sampling ports.
- 1 in the NLG
- 3 each in the left/right MLG
- 1 on the left wing
- 1 on the right wing
- 1 on the left aft fuselage
- 1 on right aft fuselage
What 3 things must be present for a fire to occur? - ANS-- fuel
- heat
- oxygen
When do you take fuel samples? - ANS-Fuel samples are taken within 24 hours
processing initial AV launch (BOS) or defuel and is not valid after 24 hours.
What publication(s) can you refer to for fuel surveillance? - ANS-NAVAIR 00-80T-109 /
4790.2C chapter 10
, What are the procedures for taking a fuel sample? - ANS-- remove drain valve dust
cover
- clean drain valve
- put the end of the adapter into glass container
- finger tighten to the drain valve to begin draining
- withdrawal approx 1 pint from low point drains into a clear
- clean 1 quart glass container
- disconnect adapter from drain valve
- swirl the container until It forms a vortex
- check for any discoloration, water, sediment and cloudiness
What is the first step in the process of aircraft corrosion prevention? - ANS-Cleaning the
AV
What do you do if you have a bad fuel sample? - ANS-If contaminated, retain sample
and drain approx 1 gallon into a suitable container. If 2nd sample is contaminated notify
Maint Control and give both samples to QA.
What do you do if you find black stringy microbiological material in a fuel sample? -
ANS-If microbiological material is present, notify Maint Control and take sample to QA
for inspection.
How long is a fuel sample valid for? - ANS-24hrs
What is the max PSI when refueling(Hot and cold)? - ANS-HOT = 60 PSI
COLD = 60 PSI
Which fuel sample port(s) is the boundary water drain port? - ANS-F5 tanks and Wing
tanks
When winds are above how many knots will you close the canopy if the jet is stationary?
- ANS-60 knots
When towing an aircraft, the canopy must be closed when winds are at what knots? -
ANS-45 knots
Where is the manual drain valve located? - ANS-Starboard FWD MLG inboard(
horizontal does defuel, vertical for refuel)
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