Pasadena City College WFT 110 S-270 || Errorless Answers 100%.
List the two major categories of aircrafts used in fire suppression: (Fill in the blank) correct
answers Fixed wings and rotor wings
Correctly fill in the ICS Type air tanker for the following criteria correct answers Type 1: 3,000
or more gallons of retardant
Type 2: 1800-2,999 gallons of retardant
Type 3: 800-1799 gallons of retardant
Type 4: 799 or less gallons of retardant
Correctly match the ICS type helicopters for the following criteria correct answers Type 1: 15 or
more passengers, 700 gallons or more of retardant or water
Type 2: 9-14 Passenger seats
Type 3: 100-299 gallons of retardant or water, 4-8 seats
True or False: it is okay to transport passengers aboard restricted-category aircraft correct
answers false
Why did the Incident command system develop a classification scheme to distinguish the
different types, sizes, and capabilities of the aircraft? (5 points, fill in the blank) correct answers
It was developed to provide a general classification of their capability, for the purpose of
managing fire resources. (To know what aircraft to order and their capabilities)
True or False: If any air tanker has a 3,000-gallon tank capacity, it will always be capable to
carry 3,000 gallons. correct answers False
, The Bell L4 "Long Ranger" and the Bell 407 are both examples of high performance type 3
helicopters. correct answers True
(Fill in the blank) Most helicopters used in fire suppression have ______________ type engines
correct answers Turbine
(Fill in the blank) Why must a pilot posses a valid Pilot qualification card in order to fly an
aircraft to transport federal agency personnel? correct answers The card provides information
regarding what types of aircrafts and types of missions the pilot is approved to fly.
(Fill in the blank) Why are aircraft data cards issues by the USFS and AMD? correct answers It
contains information about the aircraft and its authorized uses.
(Fill in the blank) List two reasons flight following is required by federal agencies: correct
answers 1) To decrease response time for search and rescue missions.
2) It is policy, or following policy
As a passenger, identify the proper procedure for approaching an airplane. correct answers
Approach from the side in full view of the pilot and with the pilots approval after the propellers
have stopped.
As a passenger, identify the proper procedure for approaching a helicopter. correct answers
Approach in a slight crouch position from the front of side in full view of the pilot and with the
pilots approval.
(Fill in the blank) List five procedures to safely approach, ride in, and depart from a helicopter.
correct answers 1) No smoking
2) Fasten seatbelts
3) After getting out of the plane, fasten safe belt
4) Check cargo in basket, check straps
5) Approach helicopter from side or front
List the two major categories of aircrafts used in fire suppression: (Fill in the blank) correct
answers Fixed wings and rotor wings
Correctly fill in the ICS Type air tanker for the following criteria correct answers Type 1: 3,000
or more gallons of retardant
Type 2: 1800-2,999 gallons of retardant
Type 3: 800-1799 gallons of retardant
Type 4: 799 or less gallons of retardant
Correctly match the ICS type helicopters for the following criteria correct answers Type 1: 15 or
more passengers, 700 gallons or more of retardant or water
Type 2: 9-14 Passenger seats
Type 3: 100-299 gallons of retardant or water, 4-8 seats
True or False: it is okay to transport passengers aboard restricted-category aircraft correct
answers false
Why did the Incident command system develop a classification scheme to distinguish the
different types, sizes, and capabilities of the aircraft? (5 points, fill in the blank) correct answers
It was developed to provide a general classification of their capability, for the purpose of
managing fire resources. (To know what aircraft to order and their capabilities)
True or False: If any air tanker has a 3,000-gallon tank capacity, it will always be capable to
carry 3,000 gallons. correct answers False
, The Bell L4 "Long Ranger" and the Bell 407 are both examples of high performance type 3
helicopters. correct answers True
(Fill in the blank) Most helicopters used in fire suppression have ______________ type engines
correct answers Turbine
(Fill in the blank) Why must a pilot posses a valid Pilot qualification card in order to fly an
aircraft to transport federal agency personnel? correct answers The card provides information
regarding what types of aircrafts and types of missions the pilot is approved to fly.
(Fill in the blank) Why are aircraft data cards issues by the USFS and AMD? correct answers It
contains information about the aircraft and its authorized uses.
(Fill in the blank) List two reasons flight following is required by federal agencies: correct
answers 1) To decrease response time for search and rescue missions.
2) It is policy, or following policy
As a passenger, identify the proper procedure for approaching an airplane. correct answers
Approach from the side in full view of the pilot and with the pilots approval after the propellers
have stopped.
As a passenger, identify the proper procedure for approaching a helicopter. correct answers
Approach in a slight crouch position from the front of side in full view of the pilot and with the
pilots approval.
(Fill in the blank) List five procedures to safely approach, ride in, and depart from a helicopter.
correct answers 1) No smoking
2) Fasten seatbelts
3) After getting out of the plane, fasten safe belt
4) Check cargo in basket, check straps
5) Approach helicopter from side or front
