ASSIGNMENT 5
Textbook Assignment: "JP-5 Afloat Flight Deck Systems and Operations (continued), Afloat
MOGAS and Lube Oil Systems and Operations, and Ashore Systems and
Operations," chapters 5, 6, and 7, pages 5-16 through 7-8.
5-1.
The checker requests the fuel load
5-5.
from an aircraft.The pilot
responds with four fingers held
vertically followed by three
fingers held horizontally. How
much fuel is in the aircraft?
1.
4,300 gallons
2.
4,300 pounds
3.
4,800 pounds
5-6.
4.
430 pounds
5-2.
What is the minimum number of
personnel required to fuel an
aircraft?
1.
Five
2. Two
5-7.
3.
Three
4.
Four
5-3.
If you are fueling an aircraft in
the hanger bay and there is no
roving fire-fighting equipment
manned, you must have a portable
fire extinguisher nearby. What
other equipment on the flight deck
normally satisfies this
requirement?
1.
The flight deck sprinkler
system
2.
The catapult steam smothering
system
3.
The flight deck AFFF stations
4.
The flight deck P-16
5-8.
5-4.
What is the maximum time a fuel
hose can go without sampling and
testing and still be used to fuel
aircraft?
1.
12 hr
2.
24 hr
3.
26 hr
4.
32 hr
The grounding wire connecting
sequence for the pressure fueling
nozzle is from the
1.
deck to the aircraft
2.
aircraft to the deck
3.
deck to the nozzle
4.
nozzle to the deck
Since most personnel in a refueling
crew are experienced, squadron
personnel are not required to be
present when fueling aircraft.
1.
True
2.
False
The flow control handle of the
pressure refueling nozzle must be
placed in the FULLY OPEN or FULLY
CLOSED position.
Why is the handle
not allowed to float when
refueling?
1.
2.
3.
4.
To prevent excessive wear on
the aircraft adapter and the
nozzle poppet
To ensure the station will go
into the defuel mode if an
emergency occurs
The time it takes to refuel the
aircraft will double
The possibility of
contamination iS increased
Who is responsible for ensuring the
aircraft is fueled to the correct
fuel load?
1.
Crewleader
2.
Yellow shirt
3.
Air Boss
4.
Plane captain
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