GROUND SCHOOL EXAM SET
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Your HGU-56P helmet should be worn (2 things) - ANSWER-With a tightened chin
strap
-with a tightened nape strap
AN operating procedure or practice that, if not correctly followed, could result in
personal injury or loss of life - ANSWER-warning
The ____ _____ carries the weight of the helicopter on the ground and absorbs
landing loads. - ANSWER-Landing Gear
An operating procedure, technique, condition, etc. which is essential to emphasize -
ANSWER-Note
____ lines are vertical planes perpendicular to, and measured to the left and right
along the lateral axis of the helicopter - ANSWER-Buttock
An operating procedure or practice that, if not strictly observed could result in
damage to, or destruction of equipment - ANSWER-caution
The number 1 engine is located on the ____ side of the helicopter while the number
2 engine is located on the ___ side - ANSWER-Left, right
What is the VNE airspeed for the condition <6615 lbs - ANSWER-150 knots
What is the VNE airspeed for the condition >6615 lbs - ANSWER-145knots (the
fatter you are the slower you go)
What is the VNE airspeed for the condition OEI - ANSWER-110 Knots
This term is used only to indicate futurity, never to express or indicate a mandatory
procedure - ANSWER-Will
Fuselage ____ are the vertical planes perpendicular to and measured along the
longitudinal axis of the helicopter - ANSWER-Stations
This term is used to express non-mandatory provisions - ANSWER-Should
The maximum gross weight for the UH-72 is ___ Lbs - ANSWER-7905
The urgency of landing is paramount. Primary consideration is the assure survival of
the occupants. Landing in water, trees or other unsafe areas should be considered
only as a last resort. - ANSWER-Land Immediately
, Land without delay at the nearest adequate site (i.e open field) at which a safe
approach and landing can be made. - ANSWER-Land as soon as possible
THe landing site and duration of flight are at the discreation of the pilot. Extended
flight beyond the nearest approved landing area where appropriate assistance can
be expected but is not recommended. - ANSWER-Land as soon as practicable
Engine(s) shutdown without delay - ANSWER-Emergency shutdown
Adjusting the flight controls as necessary to establish an autorotational descent and
landing - ANSWER-Autorotate
1 Kilogram equals - ANSWER-2.205 lbs
This term is used to express permissiveness (when a procedure is optional) -
ANSWER-May
This term is used to express a mandatory requirement - ANSWER-Shall, Must
The UH-72 is a multi-purpose, twin engine helicopter with a single _____-bladed
main rotor - ANSWER-4
The three controls in a helicopter that the pilot must use during flight are called -
ANSWER-Collective
Cyclic
Antitorque pedals
What could occur because of combat stress? (1 thing) - ANSWER-All of the answers
given. (impaired duty performance, esprit de corps, strong personal trust among
peers, fear and anxiety)
Stress underload can lead to what? - ANSWER-Boredom, complacency
Which of the following is recommended countermeasure for general fatigue and
sleep problems? - ANSWER-Use your bedroom for sleep and sex only
The most powerful coping method for stress is - ANSWER-Minimizing stressors
A ___ is known as any stimulant or event that requires an individual to adjust or
adapt emotionally, physiologically or behaviorally - ANSWER-Stressor
Signs and symptoms of fatigue include - ANSWER-Impaired attention and
concentration
The effect of fatigue on performance - ANSWER-None of the answers given
Which of the answers below is the definition of stress? - ANSWER-The nonspecific
response of the body to any demand placed upon it.
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Your HGU-56P helmet should be worn (2 things) - ANSWER-With a tightened chin
strap
-with a tightened nape strap
AN operating procedure or practice that, if not correctly followed, could result in
personal injury or loss of life - ANSWER-warning
The ____ _____ carries the weight of the helicopter on the ground and absorbs
landing loads. - ANSWER-Landing Gear
An operating procedure, technique, condition, etc. which is essential to emphasize -
ANSWER-Note
____ lines are vertical planes perpendicular to, and measured to the left and right
along the lateral axis of the helicopter - ANSWER-Buttock
An operating procedure or practice that, if not strictly observed could result in
damage to, or destruction of equipment - ANSWER-caution
The number 1 engine is located on the ____ side of the helicopter while the number
2 engine is located on the ___ side - ANSWER-Left, right
What is the VNE airspeed for the condition <6615 lbs - ANSWER-150 knots
What is the VNE airspeed for the condition >6615 lbs - ANSWER-145knots (the
fatter you are the slower you go)
What is the VNE airspeed for the condition OEI - ANSWER-110 Knots
This term is used only to indicate futurity, never to express or indicate a mandatory
procedure - ANSWER-Will
Fuselage ____ are the vertical planes perpendicular to and measured along the
longitudinal axis of the helicopter - ANSWER-Stations
This term is used to express non-mandatory provisions - ANSWER-Should
The maximum gross weight for the UH-72 is ___ Lbs - ANSWER-7905
The urgency of landing is paramount. Primary consideration is the assure survival of
the occupants. Landing in water, trees or other unsafe areas should be considered
only as a last resort. - ANSWER-Land Immediately
, Land without delay at the nearest adequate site (i.e open field) at which a safe
approach and landing can be made. - ANSWER-Land as soon as possible
THe landing site and duration of flight are at the discreation of the pilot. Extended
flight beyond the nearest approved landing area where appropriate assistance can
be expected but is not recommended. - ANSWER-Land as soon as practicable
Engine(s) shutdown without delay - ANSWER-Emergency shutdown
Adjusting the flight controls as necessary to establish an autorotational descent and
landing - ANSWER-Autorotate
1 Kilogram equals - ANSWER-2.205 lbs
This term is used to express permissiveness (when a procedure is optional) -
ANSWER-May
This term is used to express a mandatory requirement - ANSWER-Shall, Must
The UH-72 is a multi-purpose, twin engine helicopter with a single _____-bladed
main rotor - ANSWER-4
The three controls in a helicopter that the pilot must use during flight are called -
ANSWER-Collective
Cyclic
Antitorque pedals
What could occur because of combat stress? (1 thing) - ANSWER-All of the answers
given. (impaired duty performance, esprit de corps, strong personal trust among
peers, fear and anxiety)
Stress underload can lead to what? - ANSWER-Boredom, complacency
Which of the following is recommended countermeasure for general fatigue and
sleep problems? - ANSWER-Use your bedroom for sleep and sex only
The most powerful coping method for stress is - ANSWER-Minimizing stressors
A ___ is known as any stimulant or event that requires an individual to adjust or
adapt emotionally, physiologically or behaviorally - ANSWER-Stressor
Signs and symptoms of fatigue include - ANSWER-Impaired attention and
concentration
The effect of fatigue on performance - ANSWER-None of the answers given
Which of the answers below is the definition of stress? - ANSWER-The nonspecific
response of the body to any demand placed upon it.
