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- How many tie down points are there on the F/A-18A+ aircraft with a drop tank?
- 2 Nose, 3 on each main mount, 1 on each wing (2),1 Tailhook. 11 total
- What is needed to secure an a/c in a hanger?
- chocks, brakes set, red grear and covers.
- What is needed to secure an a/c on the line?
- Brakes set, chocks, covers and chain IAW with maint.
- How many ground safety pins are there on an F/A-18A+?
- Eight. nose wheel, one on each main mount, tailhook, one on each wing fold, seat and canopy.
- How many tie downs are required for heavy weather ashore/afloat?
- 12/24
- What information is found in the A1FA18-MRC-250?
- Daily produres
- How many Delta-P's are on the F/A-18A+ aircraft? Where are they?
- 18- Nose wheel well; three in each main wheel well 1 hyd, 2 case drain; 1 in each AMAD; 1 in each engine; 1 for each VEN; and 2 ???????
- What is the difference between symmetrical and asymmetrical tie down?
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Symmetrical is the same number of chains on one side that is on the other side.
Asymmetrical is where there is a different amount of chains on one side then there is on the other. - What is the proper procedure for grounding an aircraft?
- Hook the ground strap to the ground point first then to the aircraft.
- How many grounding receptacles are there with two wing pylons installed and where are theylocated?
- 9-one in the nose wheel well; one in the fuel door(door 8);2 in each main wheel well; one in the tailhook tie down point door; one on the rear of each pylon.
- What is the first procedure for a turnaround inspection?
- Check the ADB
- What material is required to complete a daily inspection?
- MRC-250, tool pouch, cranial, fuel sample kit,stab gauge, PPE
- What is the first procedure for a daily inspection?
- Check the ADB
- How long is a daily inspection good for?
- 72 hours or 24 on flights.
- How many total fuel sample points are there with 2 drop tanks?
- 8
- How much fuel is to be drained into a fuel sample jar?
- 1 pint
- When are fuel samples to be taken?
- 2 hours after fueling to allow for the fuel to settle; on a Daily
- Who can inspect fuel samples?
- 310 CDI, QA, Pilot, 310 supervisor.
- How long are fuel samples good for?
- 24 hours
- How many chains are required for a hot seat?
- 3 Chains
- What material is required for a hot pump?
- chocks; two fire bottles; fuel truck; tug and tow bar; grounding strap.
- A plane captain can taxi an A/C aboard ship? True or False
- False; only a qualified shipboard directors (yellow shirts)
- What doors are to be open before the pilots walk?
- 10L,10R, 14L, 14R, 9.
- Where are the 5 locations circuit breakers can be found on a F/A-18A+?
- 10L, 10R, cocpit
- What is the first thing to be done once an A/C is shut down during a recovery?
- ground the aircraft
- What is the safe distance from turning A/C during fueling/defueling
- 50 feet
- What is the minimum safe distance from airborne radar during fueling/defueling?
- 100 feet
- What is the minimum safe distance from ground radar during fueling/defueling?
- 300 feet
- In regards to fastener integrity, what constitutes a downing discrepancy?
- any leading edge, forward of the intake,one missing fasteners allowed in a panel with less then 30 but not on the leading edge, mo more then two total; minimum of 10 between missing fasteners
- How many personnel are needed to fuel an F/A-18A+
- 2- one to fuel, one to stand on the fire bottle as the saftey.