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What are the freq's for the Survival radio?
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What is the range of the Survival radio?
- 80NM Beacon
- 125 NM hi pwr
- 60 NM voice
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What is the frequency of the Locator beacon (URT 33/c/m)?
243.0
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What is the range and battery life of the Locator beacon (URT 33/c/m)
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How long can the Locator beacon (URT 33/c/m) service in the water?
- 24 hrs in 2'
- 15 min in 50'
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How is the locator beacon (URT 33/c/m) activated?
Automatically upon ejection
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What does it mean when the green light is displaying on the Locator beacon (URT 33/c/m)?
It is transmitting
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What does it mean when the red light is displaying on the Locator beacon (URT 33/c/m)?
transmission has timed out
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Will the locator beacon effect your survival radio?
Yes, the beacon overrides voice transmission
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What frequency does the emergency locator transmitter (ELT) transmit on?
Both 121.5 & 243.0
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MK-124 what is it?
your primary signaling device
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What is the burn times for the MK-124 signaling flare?
- 20 sec on night end
- 16 second day end
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What is the visibility of the MK-124 signaling flare?
- 30 NM at night
- 7 NM during day
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What is your most valuable survival asset besides your survival radio?
signal mirror
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What is the MS200M?
Strobe light
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How many times does the MS200M flash per min?
40-60 times
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What is the visibility of the MS2000M?
min of 1 NM
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What is the battery life of the MS2000M?
8 hr min or 18 hr intermittent use
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Where is the MS2000M located on your survival vest?
Right torso
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What should your personal survival kit meet?
Your needs for the local flying area
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What dictates the need for supplemental O2 above 10,000 MSL cabin altitude?
AFI 11-202 vol 3
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What color is the low pressure O2 bottle?
Yellow
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What is the PSI for a full low pressure O2 bottle?
425 +/- 25 PSI
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What is the PSI for an empty low pressure O2 bottle?
100 PSI
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What is the PSI for a full high pressure O2 bottle?
1800-2100 PSI
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What is the PSI for operation empty of a high pressure O2 bottle?
200 PSI
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What is the color of a high pressure O2 bottle?
Green
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For continuous flow, what is the operational ceiling?
FL250
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For pressure demand, what is the operational ceiling?
FL430
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What are the regulator limits for pressure demand?
Operational ceiling
FL430
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What are the regulator limits for pressure demand?
Emergency ceiling
FL500
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What does the emergency setting do on the OBOGS in the T-6?
provides slight positive pressure
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How many breathes are required for the flow indicator test?
3 breaths
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How many minutes does the Emergency O2 bottle provide 100% O2?
2-4 minutes
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How often should AFE inspect your equipment?
every 30 days
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RICE check
- Regulator
- Indicator
- Connections
- Emergency
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Human Factors
Optimize the relationship between people and their activities
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Composition of the Atmosphere
- 78% Nitrogen
- 21% O2
- 1% Other
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What is the measurement of the US Standard atmosphere
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What is the standard temperature lapse rate
-2 degrees C per 1,000' rise
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What does inspiration mean?
breathing
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What is the purpose of Alveoli?
it is the site of gas exchange
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What is the most dangerous form of hypoxia?
Hypoxic Hypoxia
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At what altitude does hypoxic hypoxia happen?
Any altitude
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How long does it take to recover from Hypoxic Hypoxia?
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Symptoms of Hypoxic Hypoxia
- -Air Hunger
- -Apprehension
- -Dizziness
- -Fatigue
- -Headache
- -Hot/Cold flashes
- -light Headed
- -Nausea
- -Numbness
- -Tingling
- -Tunnel Vision
- -Visual impairments
- -Euphoria
- -Dysphoria
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What are the causes of Hypocapnia?
- Emotional Stress
- Hypoxic Hypoxia
- improper pressure breathing
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How do you prevent Hypocapania?
- Control your breathing
- Dont panic
- check your O2 equipment
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What is Hypocapnia
When the blood does not have enough CO
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What is your most immediate Physiology recovery need in flight?
O2 and O2 under pressure
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What is the most effect treatment for an ear block?
Valsalva
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When does a Sinus block usually occur?
On descent
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What is a sinus block?
trapped gas in the sinus cavity
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What is a treatment of trapped gas in the ear or sinus?
LEVEL OFF & try a valsalva
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When does trapped gas usually occur in the GI tract?
usually occurs on climb
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What causes trapped gas in the GI tract during a climb?
Gas expansion (Boyle's law)
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When does trapped gas cause tooth pain?
Usually on the climb
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What is a treatment for trapped gas in the teeth?
Descend and report to flight surgeon or dentist
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What form of DCS causes musculoskeletal manifestations?
Bends
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What are signs/symptoms of the BENDS?
Joint and/or muscle pain
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What is the most dangerous form of decompression?
Slow
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Why is a slow decompression the most dangerous
insidious onset
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What are the indications of a Rapid decompression?
- -Explosive noise
- -Wind blast
- -Flying debris
- -fogging
- -decreased temp
- -decreased pressure
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What is the AF policy for alcohol?
12 hours bottle to throttle and free from its after effects
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What is your most reliable sense?
Vision
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What do cones do?
- Provide color vision
- fine detail
- focal vision
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What do rods do?
- black, white, grey
- no fine detail
- no color
- peripheral vision
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What are the three levels of Awareness?
- Perception
- Comprehension
- Prediction/Projection
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What is level one of Awareness?
Perception
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What is level two of Awareness?
Comprehension
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What is level three of Awareness?
Projection/prediction
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What do you do if you lose your Situational Awareness?
- AVIATE, NAVIGATE, COMMUNICATE
- confess
- talk to flight members
- call KIO
- Regroup
- Rebrief
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What is the Somatosensory system?
- Skin, muscles, tendons and joints
- seat of your pants
- conscious brain is aware
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Is your somatosensory system reliable in flight?
NO
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What type of illusion is a somotogrovic illusion?
Otolith organ illusion
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What is the leans of graveyard spiral?
Incorrect feeling of roll/bank
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What is the cause for lean/graveyard spiral?
- enter a sub-threshold bank - unrecognized
- enter a super-threshold bank - recognized
Graveyard spiral results when leans are unrecognized
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What is the most dangerous form of Spatial D?
Type 1 - Unrecognized
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What are potential SD inducers?
Lack of reliable visual reference
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