OK you Golden Winged Warriors - Just for kicks, here are a few questions from the CH-46 NATOPS Open Book Examination:
1. The blade fold switch should not be held in the "Blade Fold" or "Unfold" position for more than _____ seconds to prevent overheating.
2. After activating the fuel jettison switches, approximately ______ pounds of fuel will remain in each fuel cell.
3. Ground effect for hovering (No Wind) is lost at an altitude of approximately ______ feet above the terrain.
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NATOPS Quiz
Answers as follows:
1. 80 seconds.
2. 340 pounds.
3. You will know when you start to settle back down!
/s/ray
Raymond J. Norton
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Ray!
Good answers! Especially like #3. I was thinking 60 second for #1, but I'm sure you're correct. Need to get out what Phrog stuff I have left and brush up! LOL!