CBT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What is the system that incorporates a pyrotechnic to burn openings in the aircraft
structure called? - Answer-Floatation equipment deployment system
Where are the crash axes located on the C-17? - Answer-One in the crew rest area and
one in the cargo compartment
How far away should you position the handheld fire extinguisher from a fire? - Answer-
Eight feet
Due to the transmission line configuration how many initiators are needed to fire all four
FEDS hatches? - Answer-One
What is the ramp blow down limit? - Answer-20,750
What will happen to the emergency locator if the cockpit emergency locator switch is
severed or shorted during a crash? - Answer-It will operate normally
What is the voltage and frequency range required for the AVAIL light to illuminate? -
Answer-112-122 volts, frequency 400+/- 12
During the APU start and operation does the exhaust represent a personnel hazard? -
Answer-Yes
What is used for emergency operation to allow restart of the APU after an automatic
shut down has occurred to provide bleed air for an engine start? - Answer-AUTO SHT
DN ORIDE
In addition to the MASTER CAUTION light and APU cue light, what indication do you
receive for an above normal EGT reading? - Answer-HOT light
A high jacking attempt is underway, what is the best ground strategy to use? - Answer-
Delay as long as possible
Where can the the intercepted aircraft procedures be found? - Answer-The flight
information hand book
DoD policy state that high jacked aircraft carrying weapons of mass destruction will not
be allowed to take off. True or False? - Answer-True
,You have been hijacked and the controller is asking you to verify the high jacking. What
do you say? - Answer-Affirmative reply or no response
Who is responsible for inspections and manifesting regular passengers under normal
circumstances? - Answer-AMC passenger processing activity
Can passengers carry weapons or ammunition on board the aircraft without special
authorisation? - Answer-No
What is one high jack prevention procedure? - Answer-Restrict passenger movement
during flight
What is a last resort action to consider when being high jacked? - Answer-
Depressurising the aircraft
Which LPU do litter patients use? - Answer-A/C adult/child
What should you wear if it is necessary to open a cargo compartment door during flight?
- Answer-Restraint harness
Where is most aircrew flight equipment stowed? - Answer-Survival equipment locker
When is the EEBD used? - Answer-Smoke or toxins in the air
If no incompatible equipment is required on the aircraft what can the A/C life vest be
substituted for? - Answer-LPU-10/P
To prevent fuselage fire, electrical power shall be applied to the aircraft prior to
connecting an external high pressure pneumatic air source. True or False? - Answer-
True
Failure to fully install the safety switch pins or place CMDS WOW MAINT ORIDE switch
in normal may result in unintended jettison of payloads. True or False? - Answer-True
Do not use external power with the battery off. True or False? - Answer-True
To preclude damage to the slat seals, the APU should not be started or operated with
the slat in the _______ position. If the APU must be started with the slats _______ they
should be ________ as soon as possible. - Answer-Extended, extended, retracted
If the external power unit is not rated to ______________ it is not capable of supporting
the large initial electrical load requirements of the AUX hydraulic pumps. - Answer-80
KVA or above
For aircraft with extended range tanks, what is the total useable fuel load with JP-8? -
Answer-244,600
, What does the fuel management system do? - Answer-Transfers fuel from inboard
tanks to outboard tanks until quantities are equal
The OBIGGS removes ______ from the fuel tank and replaces it with _________ -
Answer-Oxygen, nitrogen enriched air
Above _____ feet, fuel dump can cause ________ due to loss of ________ - Answer-
20,000, engine flame out, fuel pressure
What will cause the OBIGGS to shut down automatically? - Answer-Throttles advanced
for take off,
Engines No. 2 and No. 3 in reverse thrust,
Air speed greater than 80 knots and landing gear not up and locked,
Weight off wheels and low bleed air pressure indicating the aircraft is in decent.
Which bus is always powered even if the battery switch is OFF? - Answer-Battery direct
bus
Which generator busses are the normal sources of power for the battery chargers? -
Answer-No. 1 and No.4
Which electrical system component is used to join the left and right sides of the aircraft
so that the AC electrical system operates in parallel mode? - Answer-AC cross tie
The APU and EPU supply the _____ and _____ sides of the aircraft respectively. -
Answer-Left, right
When will the circuit breakers open? - Answer-When the amount of electricity in the
circuit is more than the breaker can handle
Gen. 2 is inoperative. Which component allows AC power from Gen. 1 to power
generator bus No. 2? - Answer-Generator bus tie(s)
How are circuit breaker locations identified on the various circuit breaker panels? -
Answer-Horizontal and vertical references
Which position of the AV Bus switch enables load shedding when the aircraft is on the
ground with inadequate cooling? - Answer-AUTO
What is the function of the transformer/rectifiers? - Answer-Convert AC power to DC
power
What is the configuration of the DC electrical system for normal operation? - Answer-
Split parallel
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What is the system that incorporates a pyrotechnic to burn openings in the aircraft
structure called? - Answer-Floatation equipment deployment system
Where are the crash axes located on the C-17? - Answer-One in the crew rest area and
one in the cargo compartment
How far away should you position the handheld fire extinguisher from a fire? - Answer-
Eight feet
Due to the transmission line configuration how many initiators are needed to fire all four
FEDS hatches? - Answer-One
What is the ramp blow down limit? - Answer-20,750
What will happen to the emergency locator if the cockpit emergency locator switch is
severed or shorted during a crash? - Answer-It will operate normally
What is the voltage and frequency range required for the AVAIL light to illuminate? -
Answer-112-122 volts, frequency 400+/- 12
During the APU start and operation does the exhaust represent a personnel hazard? -
Answer-Yes
What is used for emergency operation to allow restart of the APU after an automatic
shut down has occurred to provide bleed air for an engine start? - Answer-AUTO SHT
DN ORIDE
In addition to the MASTER CAUTION light and APU cue light, what indication do you
receive for an above normal EGT reading? - Answer-HOT light
A high jacking attempt is underway, what is the best ground strategy to use? - Answer-
Delay as long as possible
Where can the the intercepted aircraft procedures be found? - Answer-The flight
information hand book
DoD policy state that high jacked aircraft carrying weapons of mass destruction will not
be allowed to take off. True or False? - Answer-True
,You have been hijacked and the controller is asking you to verify the high jacking. What
do you say? - Answer-Affirmative reply or no response
Who is responsible for inspections and manifesting regular passengers under normal
circumstances? - Answer-AMC passenger processing activity
Can passengers carry weapons or ammunition on board the aircraft without special
authorisation? - Answer-No
What is one high jack prevention procedure? - Answer-Restrict passenger movement
during flight
What is a last resort action to consider when being high jacked? - Answer-
Depressurising the aircraft
Which LPU do litter patients use? - Answer-A/C adult/child
What should you wear if it is necessary to open a cargo compartment door during flight?
- Answer-Restraint harness
Where is most aircrew flight equipment stowed? - Answer-Survival equipment locker
When is the EEBD used? - Answer-Smoke or toxins in the air
If no incompatible equipment is required on the aircraft what can the A/C life vest be
substituted for? - Answer-LPU-10/P
To prevent fuselage fire, electrical power shall be applied to the aircraft prior to
connecting an external high pressure pneumatic air source. True or False? - Answer-
True
Failure to fully install the safety switch pins or place CMDS WOW MAINT ORIDE switch
in normal may result in unintended jettison of payloads. True or False? - Answer-True
Do not use external power with the battery off. True or False? - Answer-True
To preclude damage to the slat seals, the APU should not be started or operated with
the slat in the _______ position. If the APU must be started with the slats _______ they
should be ________ as soon as possible. - Answer-Extended, extended, retracted
If the external power unit is not rated to ______________ it is not capable of supporting
the large initial electrical load requirements of the AUX hydraulic pumps. - Answer-80
KVA or above
For aircraft with extended range tanks, what is the total useable fuel load with JP-8? -
Answer-244,600
, What does the fuel management system do? - Answer-Transfers fuel from inboard
tanks to outboard tanks until quantities are equal
The OBIGGS removes ______ from the fuel tank and replaces it with _________ -
Answer-Oxygen, nitrogen enriched air
Above _____ feet, fuel dump can cause ________ due to loss of ________ - Answer-
20,000, engine flame out, fuel pressure
What will cause the OBIGGS to shut down automatically? - Answer-Throttles advanced
for take off,
Engines No. 2 and No. 3 in reverse thrust,
Air speed greater than 80 knots and landing gear not up and locked,
Weight off wheels and low bleed air pressure indicating the aircraft is in decent.
Which bus is always powered even if the battery switch is OFF? - Answer-Battery direct
bus
Which generator busses are the normal sources of power for the battery chargers? -
Answer-No. 1 and No.4
Which electrical system component is used to join the left and right sides of the aircraft
so that the AC electrical system operates in parallel mode? - Answer-AC cross tie
The APU and EPU supply the _____ and _____ sides of the aircraft respectively. -
Answer-Left, right
When will the circuit breakers open? - Answer-When the amount of electricity in the
circuit is more than the breaker can handle
Gen. 2 is inoperative. Which component allows AC power from Gen. 1 to power
generator bus No. 2? - Answer-Generator bus tie(s)
How are circuit breaker locations identified on the various circuit breaker panels? -
Answer-Horizontal and vertical references
Which position of the AV Bus switch enables load shedding when the aircraft is on the
ground with inadequate cooling? - Answer-AUTO
What is the function of the transformer/rectifiers? - Answer-Convert AC power to DC
power
What is the configuration of the DC electrical system for normal operation? - Answer-
Split parallel
