60M Ground School Exam 1 UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Max Gross weight of the UH60M - CORRECT ANSWER - 22,000 lbs
ALuminum paneling is used for E3 protection. Where this cannot be used, _________________
is used. - CORRECT ANSWER - Aluminum mesh
What is the minimum crew for the 60M? - CORRECT ANSWER - two; pilot and copilot
Which flight control computer is located in the nose? - CORRECT ANSWER - #2 FCC
The wide chord blade has what type of spar? - CORRECT ANSWER - graphite epoxy
The landing gear is designed to absorb a landing rate of up to how many feet per second? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 39 fps
For flights over 6 hours engine oil level should be - CORRECT ANSWER - at the full
mark
What provides pneumatic power for main engine start, cabin heating and electrical power for
ground operations and in flight emergency electrical power? - CORRECT ANSWER - The
Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)
The main transmission has a built in ____ degree tilt - CORRECT ANSWER - 3 degree
The cargo hook is used to carry external loads of up to _________? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 9,000 lbs
, Accumulator pressure guage should read what for APU starting? - CORRECT ANSWER -
2,800 PSI
What changes the direction, transmits torque, and reduces shaft speed from the main gear box to
the tail rotor gear box? - CORRECT ANSWER - Intermediate Gear Box
The tail wheel swivels _____ degrees on a yoke assembly when unlocked. - CORRECT
ANSWER - 360 degrees
The bottom trailing edge of the tail pylon has an aerodynamically shaped fairing, with a ____
degree camber to decrease the amount of tail rotor pitch/anti-torque required in forward flight. -
CORRECT ANSWER - 7 degrees
The helicopter has a variable angle of incidence ______ to enhance handling qualities. -
CORRECT ANSWER - stabilator
Where is the #1 FCC located? - CORRECT ANSWER - Aft avionics compartment
Why should you not store any items below the pilot seats? - CORRECT ANSWER - any
obstruction will increase the probability and severity of injury
What is the purpose of the reversionary switch panel? - CORRECT ANSWER - provides a
means of manually selecting data sources for the pilot and copilot MFD's
How are the MFD's numbered? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1-4 from left to right
The digital clock has an internal battery that will keep functioning for how long? - CORRECT
ANSWER - One year
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Max Gross weight of the UH60M - CORRECT ANSWER - 22,000 lbs
ALuminum paneling is used for E3 protection. Where this cannot be used, _________________
is used. - CORRECT ANSWER - Aluminum mesh
What is the minimum crew for the 60M? - CORRECT ANSWER - two; pilot and copilot
Which flight control computer is located in the nose? - CORRECT ANSWER - #2 FCC
The wide chord blade has what type of spar? - CORRECT ANSWER - graphite epoxy
The landing gear is designed to absorb a landing rate of up to how many feet per second? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 39 fps
For flights over 6 hours engine oil level should be - CORRECT ANSWER - at the full
mark
What provides pneumatic power for main engine start, cabin heating and electrical power for
ground operations and in flight emergency electrical power? - CORRECT ANSWER - The
Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)
The main transmission has a built in ____ degree tilt - CORRECT ANSWER - 3 degree
The cargo hook is used to carry external loads of up to _________? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 9,000 lbs
, Accumulator pressure guage should read what for APU starting? - CORRECT ANSWER -
2,800 PSI
What changes the direction, transmits torque, and reduces shaft speed from the main gear box to
the tail rotor gear box? - CORRECT ANSWER - Intermediate Gear Box
The tail wheel swivels _____ degrees on a yoke assembly when unlocked. - CORRECT
ANSWER - 360 degrees
The bottom trailing edge of the tail pylon has an aerodynamically shaped fairing, with a ____
degree camber to decrease the amount of tail rotor pitch/anti-torque required in forward flight. -
CORRECT ANSWER - 7 degrees
The helicopter has a variable angle of incidence ______ to enhance handling qualities. -
CORRECT ANSWER - stabilator
Where is the #1 FCC located? - CORRECT ANSWER - Aft avionics compartment
Why should you not store any items below the pilot seats? - CORRECT ANSWER - any
obstruction will increase the probability and severity of injury
What is the purpose of the reversionary switch panel? - CORRECT ANSWER - provides a
means of manually selecting data sources for the pilot and copilot MFD's
How are the MFD's numbered? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1-4 from left to right
The digital clock has an internal battery that will keep functioning for how long? - CORRECT
ANSWER - One year
