H2P NATOPS EXAM QUESTIONS
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WARNING - ✔✔"Explanatory information about an operating procedure, practice, or
condition, etc., that may result in injury, death, or loss of aircraft if not carefully
observed or followed."
CAUTION - ✔✔"Explanatory information about an operating procedure, practice, or
condition, etc., that may result in damage to equipment if not carefully observed or
followed."
NOTE - ✔✔"Explanatory information about an operating procedure, practice, or
condition, etc., that must be emphasized."
SHALL - ✔✔"Shall is used only when application of a procedure is mandatory."
SHOULD - ✔✔"Should is used only when application of a procedure is recommended."
MAY/NEED NOT - ✔✔"May and need not are used only when application of a
procedure is optional."
WILL - ✔✔"Will indicates futurity and never indicates any degree of requirement for
application of a procedure."
LAND IMMEDIATELY - ✔✔"Land Immediately means execute a landing without
delay."
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,LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE - ✔✔"Land as Soon as Possible means land at the first
site at which a safe landing can be made."
LAND AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE - ✔✔"Land as Soon as Practicable means extended
flight is not recommended. The landing site and duration of flight are at the discretion
of the pilot in command."
Aircraft overall length - ✔✔64' 10"
Main rotor diameter - ✔✔53' 8"
Aircraft height - ✔✔17' 0"
Aircraft ground clearance - ✔✔1' 7" (1' 3" with FLIR)
Tail rotor diameter - ✔✔11' 0"
Wheelbase - ✔✔29' 0"
MR/TR clearance - ✔✔2.8"
Main landing gear width - ✔✔9' 8.4"
Type of engine - ✔✔T700-GE-401C (front drive turboshaft engine)
Liferaft stowage - ✔✔Either forward or aft in the cabin area. If center troop seat is
installed, it should lay horizontally on the deck between the center seat and the center
console with the pull handle forward secured with a quick release tiedown. When the
troop seat is not installed, raft should be vertically strapped to the seat's attachement
points with a quick release harness. When aft, should be stowed vertically along the aft
cabin wall.
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, Medical kit stowage - ✔✔Med kit and litter should be strapped together, side by side
and stowed vertically along the aft cabin wall with a quick release harness. When there
are 4 occupied litters, should be on top of the aft liferaft.
SAR bag stowage - ✔✔Stowed between the starboard cabin door and gunner window.
Marine marker bag stowage - ✔✔Stowed between the port cabin door and gunner
window.
H2P requirements - ✔✔In addition to the requirements set forth for an H-60 PQM, an
MH-60S H2P shall:
1. Meet the requirements for H2P set forth in OPNAVINST 3710.7
2. Satisfactorily complete an MH-60S FRS syllabus or other CNO-approved training
syllabus
3. Satisfactorily complete an approved MH-60S H2P syllabus.
Waiver of requirements - ✔✔Squadron CO can grant waivers of flight/training
requirements when an individual's experience warrants such actions. The completion of
an initial FRS syllabus or CNO approved training syllabus shall not be waived.
Minimum pilot currency requirements - ✔✔1. Maintain current NATOPS eval
2. Maintain current instrument rating
3. Satisfy night and instrument minimum flying hours
Regaining currency - ✔✔Must fly with a current HAC
Ship landing quals - ✔✔If you get qual on air-cap, you also get qual on aviation ship. If
you get qual on aviation ship, you still have to get air-cap separately.
Preflight general - ✔✔In each location, inspect for corrosion, FOD, condition, sercurity.
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AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
WARNING - ✔✔"Explanatory information about an operating procedure, practice, or
condition, etc., that may result in injury, death, or loss of aircraft if not carefully
observed or followed."
CAUTION - ✔✔"Explanatory information about an operating procedure, practice, or
condition, etc., that may result in damage to equipment if not carefully observed or
followed."
NOTE - ✔✔"Explanatory information about an operating procedure, practice, or
condition, etc., that must be emphasized."
SHALL - ✔✔"Shall is used only when application of a procedure is mandatory."
SHOULD - ✔✔"Should is used only when application of a procedure is recommended."
MAY/NEED NOT - ✔✔"May and need not are used only when application of a
procedure is optional."
WILL - ✔✔"Will indicates futurity and never indicates any degree of requirement for
application of a procedure."
LAND IMMEDIATELY - ✔✔"Land Immediately means execute a landing without
delay."
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,LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE - ✔✔"Land as Soon as Possible means land at the first
site at which a safe landing can be made."
LAND AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE - ✔✔"Land as Soon as Practicable means extended
flight is not recommended. The landing site and duration of flight are at the discretion
of the pilot in command."
Aircraft overall length - ✔✔64' 10"
Main rotor diameter - ✔✔53' 8"
Aircraft height - ✔✔17' 0"
Aircraft ground clearance - ✔✔1' 7" (1' 3" with FLIR)
Tail rotor diameter - ✔✔11' 0"
Wheelbase - ✔✔29' 0"
MR/TR clearance - ✔✔2.8"
Main landing gear width - ✔✔9' 8.4"
Type of engine - ✔✔T700-GE-401C (front drive turboshaft engine)
Liferaft stowage - ✔✔Either forward or aft in the cabin area. If center troop seat is
installed, it should lay horizontally on the deck between the center seat and the center
console with the pull handle forward secured with a quick release tiedown. When the
troop seat is not installed, raft should be vertically strapped to the seat's attachement
points with a quick release harness. When aft, should be stowed vertically along the aft
cabin wall.
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, Medical kit stowage - ✔✔Med kit and litter should be strapped together, side by side
and stowed vertically along the aft cabin wall with a quick release harness. When there
are 4 occupied litters, should be on top of the aft liferaft.
SAR bag stowage - ✔✔Stowed between the starboard cabin door and gunner window.
Marine marker bag stowage - ✔✔Stowed between the port cabin door and gunner
window.
H2P requirements - ✔✔In addition to the requirements set forth for an H-60 PQM, an
MH-60S H2P shall:
1. Meet the requirements for H2P set forth in OPNAVINST 3710.7
2. Satisfactorily complete an MH-60S FRS syllabus or other CNO-approved training
syllabus
3. Satisfactorily complete an approved MH-60S H2P syllabus.
Waiver of requirements - ✔✔Squadron CO can grant waivers of flight/training
requirements when an individual's experience warrants such actions. The completion of
an initial FRS syllabus or CNO approved training syllabus shall not be waived.
Minimum pilot currency requirements - ✔✔1. Maintain current NATOPS eval
2. Maintain current instrument rating
3. Satisfy night and instrument minimum flying hours
Regaining currency - ✔✔Must fly with a current HAC
Ship landing quals - ✔✔If you get qual on air-cap, you also get qual on aviation ship. If
you get qual on aviation ship, you still have to get air-cap separately.
Preflight general - ✔✔In each location, inspect for corrosion, FOD, condition, sercurity.
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