MH-65E Flight Crew Operations

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What is the purpose of the Engine Fire Warning and Extinguisher Controls?

To signal an engine fire and allow for extinguishing it (correct)
To engage the main rotor system
To manage fuel usage effectively
To monitor engine performance metrics

Which component is responsible for the lubrication of the main gearbox?

Primary Hydraulic System
Main Gearbox Lubrication System (correct)
Main Rotor Blade
Tail Rotor System

What is the primary purpose of this publication regarding the MH-65E flight crews?

To reduce the weight of the aircraft
To provide information on flight plan manipulation and safety (correct)
To offer guidelines for maintenance procedures
To detail the specifications of the flight director system

What does the Fuel Quantity Indicator display?

Amount of fuel remaining in the tanks (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which modes are mentioned as part of the flight director's interactions?

Hover and Transition modes (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by the Main Gear Box Indications and Warning Messages?

Issues related to the main gearbox (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Training Switch enable in the engine?

One engine inoperative training mode (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of the automated interactions in the MH-65E FD and FMS?

Reduces pilot workload during approach profiles (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of commanding officers regarding this supplement?

Ensure the information reaches all affected personnel (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which system is responsible for the control and indicators of the landing gear?

Landing Gear Hydraulic System (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are the Main Rotor Blade responsible for?

Generating lift during flight (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the warning in the document emphasize?

Export laws are strictly enforced and violators face penalties (A) Signup and view all the answers

Where is the Fuel Cell Location indicated?

In the Fuel Management Panel (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is about the destruction of classified documents?

Follow procedures specified in DoD guidelines for destruction (A) Signup and view all the answers

Where should unclassified, limited documents be destroyed?

By any method that prevents disclosure of contents (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is not described as part of the MH-65E flight crews' operation?

Performing manual flight maneuvers exclusively (C) Signup and view all the answers

What component is primarily identified for radar display features?

Radar Test Pattern (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which component would likely be responsible for data and voice privacy?

Data and Voice Privacy-200 Control Head (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which display component is used for showing radar status on the primary flight display?

Radar Status Displayed on Primary Flight Display (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which subsystem is associated with the Electro-Optical Infrared Sensor System?

Electro-Optical Infrared Sensor System Subsystems (C) Signup and view all the answers

What feature enhances the clarity of rain on radar displays?

Rain Echo Attenuation Compensation Technique Mode (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which unit is designed for control of display indicators?

Display Unit Controls and Indicators (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary intent of the automation discussed?

To reduce pilot workload in specific flight scenarios (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which component would be directly linked with mission data recording?

Mission Data Recorder (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which option refers to controls for a joystick unit?

Joystick Control Unit (A) Signup and view all the answers

At what speed does the climb rate become limited to +/- 225 FPM?

Below 40 KIAS (C) Signup and view all the answers

What occurs if the course for the next leg differs from the hover heading?

A turn will occur almost immediately (C) Signup and view all the answers

To prevent an automated transition from THOV or HOV, what must be done first?

Deselect the THOV or HOV lateral modes (D) Signup and view all the answers

How can the active LND, HOV, STP, or APR leg be removed from the flight plan?

By executing a direct-to a future leg or deleting the leg (A) Signup and view all the answers

What will engage and capture the current aircraft altitude and speed when certain conditions are met?

BALT/RALT and ASPD/GSPD (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of selecting a source other than ACP (i.e. VOR/ILS or TCN)?

It sequences the flight plan by pilot manipulation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the flight plan changes from MANUAL back to AUTO?

The system engages automated transitions to new legs (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the diagrams included in the material?

Cockpit Instruments and Controls Diagram (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which table is mentioned in the list of tables?

Table 1-A-1 (A) Signup and view all the answers

What section contains the Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer Deployment hand signals?

FO-11 (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which electrical system is detailed in the content?

Direct Current Electrical System (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is covered under the general arrangement diagrams?

General Arrangement Diagram Right (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of diagram mentioned?

Turbulence Simulation Diagram (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Coast Guard Boat Crew Hand Signals indicated?

To communicate effectively during operations (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which section indicates the alternating current electrical system?

FO-8 (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Liquid Crystal Display (KY-100) Annunciators?

To indicate system warnings and statuses (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which function does the Data and Voice Privacy-200 Value Pushbutton serve?

To enable or disable data and voice privacy (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Target Alert Depth and Range Characteristics specify?

The parameters for alerting on nearby targets (C) Signup and view all the answers

In relation to video integrated processor levels, what do the Display Levels indicate?

Operational statuses of system functions (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the TCAS Modes?

Navigation performance readings (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Joystick Control Unit primarily manage?

Aircraft maneuverability and control inputs (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about ESS MFD Only Modes is true?

They enable visual representation of system metrics. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Tactical and Beacon Scan Status?

To assess and display situational awareness (A) Signup and view all the answers

Automated Features in MH-65E

The MH-65E flight director (FD) and civil flight manager systems (FMS) have automated features designed to reduce the workload of pilots during various approach profiles.

Purpose of MH-65E FD and FMS

The MH-65E Flight Director (FD) and Civil Flight Manager Systems (FMS) contain automated interactions designed to make flight operations easier and safer.