TC 1-696, para 2-8; Commander’s Evaluation determines the initial RL level, it consists of a records review and possible a Proficiency Flight Evaluation.

How long does each crewmember have to present his or her individual flight records (IFRF and IATF) to the new unit to which assigned or attached for ATP purposes after reporting for duty?

Commander's Evaluation

If the initial RL cannot be determined by a records review or if the commander desires, the crewmember will undergo a proficiency flight evaluation (PFE).  What tasks should the PFE include?

The PFE should include tasks from each flight mode in which the crewmember can expect to perform duties.

According to AR 95-23, there are 4 hands-on evaluations that could be given to an UAC. Name two.

Standardization flight eval

Proficiency flight eval

Post Mishap eval

          Medical eval

 Every 60 consecutive days, 1 take-off and landing with 1 hour of flight operations of the UAS or compatible simulator.

Every 120 consecutive days, 1 take-off and landing with 1 hour of flight operations of the UAS.

Commanders             and above and the state Army aviation officer (SAAO) may grant unit waivers and/or extensions to ATP requirements (for up to 180 days) for units under their command, or state and/or territory affected by operational deployments.

Individual waivers to primary UAS ATP requirements may be granted by the first commander,               and above, in the individual’s chain of command.

When UACs have not flown with the past           days, they will receive refresher training prescribed in the appropriate UAS ATM.

Leave approved by the Commander

 TDY

 Grounding of UAS

 Lack of equipment due to deployment / redeployment.

          Medical or non-medical suspension

When could an individual deviate from regulatory guidance outlined in AR 95-23?

List 2 of the 3 reasons Commanders prorate flying-hour/simulator minimums.

Is newly designated RL 1

            Has the primary UAS re-designated

Changes duty position, which involves a change in the FAC level

Procedures for reporting and investigating UAS mishaps are prescribed in ___________.

What form will be used to notify commanders and safety councils of anything affecting the safety of Army UA or related personnel and equipment?

For UAC’s who fail to meet ATP requirements: the commander will investigate, and complete the investigation within 30 days of notification of failure.  After investigating, the commander will initiate any of the following except:

a)     Authorize up to one 30 day extension granted by 0-5 or above to complete the requirements

b)    Request a waiver

c)    Enter restrictions imposed and extensions granted into the UAC’s IATF

          d)    Grant the waiver

Yes, if approved by the first 0-5 or above in the chain of command on a case by case basis.

No notice evaluations may be what kind of evaluations?

a) written

b) Oral

c) Flight

d) Simulator

e) All Of The Above

Operators shall avoid overflying sensitive areas and wildlife conservation areas below _________.

The purpose of AR 95-23is to establish procedures rules and responsibilities for?

a)     Command, control, operations, and use of DA UAS

b)    The DA UAS standardization program

c)     The UAS Weight and Balance

d)  All of the above

What does the acronym APART stand for?

If the exclusion period exceeds _____consecutive days, operators must restart their current RL progression.

USAR crewmembers have __________to progress from one RL to the next.

Commanders use the DA Form _______ series to inform crewmembers of ATP flying hour, task, and evaluation requirements.

The UAS Operators Written Exam is an open book exam prepared at the unit level and consists of 50 objective questions that cover the entire UAS operator’s manual.  Operators must pass this exam with a passing score of _____%.

If more than   ___ months remain in the crewmembers training year, they must complete at least one iteration of each task in each mode indicated on their list.

True or False:  FAC 3 personnel do not have currency requirements, and they are not subject to readiness levels.

Nonmedical suspensions

Flight (or other proficiency) suspensions

Crewmember's return to duty after these two events

            Extensions or waivers

Authorize the UAC up to one 30-day extension to complete the requirements.

                     Request a waiver of requirements

                    per paragraph 4-2b.

Initial Mission Approval

Mission Planning and Briefing

What are contour lines on a map?

Hill

Valley

Saddle

Ridge

Depression

Draw

Spur

Cliff

Cut

Fill

                                 3 Statute Miles

                                 1,000ft Above

                                 500ft Below

                                 2,000ft horizontal

VFR Day: 30 Minutes

VFR Night: 45 Minutes

                                3 Statute Miles

                                1,000ft Above

                                500ft Below

                                2,000ft Horizontal

3 Statute Miles

                                1,000ft Above

                                500ft Below

                                2,000ft Horizontal

                                5 Statute Miles

                                1,000ft Above

                                1,000ft Below

                                1 Statute Mile Horizontal

Name two types of weather forecasts.

TAF: Terminal Aerodome Forcast

AF: Area Forcasts

Overhauls or major airframe repairs have been accomplished.

Modifications of 1 percent or greater of the UAs basic weight have been applied.

 Any modifications or component replacements (including painting) have been made

for which the weight and center of gravity cannot be accurately computed.

 Weight and center of gravity data records are suspected to be in error.

 The period since the previous weighing exceeds 24 months for a class 2 UA.

Each unmanned aircraft will be weighed when the period since the previous weighing reaches _______ months for a Class 2 unmanned aircraft.

On what form would an individual find out when the next scheduled maintenance is due on the aircraft?

The _____is responsible for accurately completing the DA Form 2408-12.

When making turns of greater than 3 degrees, taxi speeds and turn rates should be limited to what?

1.7L engine: 3200lbs

2.0L engine: 3600lbs

Aircraft will not be intentionally flown into known or forecast ___________turbulence or into known ___________ turbulence.

What do the following weather acronyms stand for?

WS, OVC, SKC, BR

 WS: Wind Shear

OVC: Overcast

SKC: Skies Clear

BR: Mist

   TRUE OR FALSE.  Aircrew members will not be regular (more than two times per year) blood or plasma donors.

What type of stressor can be remembered by using the acronym DEATH which stands for drugs, exhaustion, alcohol, tobacco, and hypoglycemia?

Death

Exhaustion

Alcohol

Tobacco

Hypoglycemia

Extreme over cooperation

Pain staking self-control

Inappropriate laughter or singing

Very rapid changes in emotion

Sever anger directed toward the flight instructor, service personnel, and others.

_______ fatigue is characterized by:

Inattention.

Distractibility.

Errors in timing.

Neglect of secondary tasks.

Loss of accuracy and control.

Lack of awareness of error accumulation.

Irritability.

__________ fatigue is characterized by some or all of the following characteristics:

Insomnia.

Depressed mood.

Irritability.

Weight loss.

Poor judgment.

Loss of appetite.

Slowed reaction time.

Poor motivation and performance on the job.

IAW FM 3-04.301 there are nine recommendations for the prevention of Fatigue, name 5.

a.    Take naps

b.    Maintain optimal working conditions

c.    Control the sleep environment

d.    Adjust to shift-work

e.    Maintain good health and physical fitness

f.      Practice good eating habits

g.    Practice moderate controlled use of alcohol and      caffeine

h.    Plan and practice good time management

                Practice realistic planning

What is the NOHD for the Laser Designator with unaided vision?

  What is the NOHD for the Laser Designator when using magnifying optics?

What are the four fundamental forces acting on an aircraft?

 Newton’s law of ___________________ states the force required to produce a change in motion of a body is directly proportional to its mass and rate of change in its velocity. This means motion is started, stopped, or changed when forces acting on the body become unbalanced.

Ailerons on a conventional aircraft operate in opposite directions.  To bank an aircraft to the right, the left aileron is ______________________ while the right aileron is ____________________________.

Bernoulli’s principle says as _________________ increases, static pressure decreases.

For a fixed wing aircraft, the angle between the airfoil chord line and longitudinal axis or other selected reference plane of the airplane is the definition of _________________.

 A ______ is a basic maneuver in which the aircraft loses altitude in a controlled descent with little or no engine power; forward motion is maintained by gravity pulling the aircraft along an inclined path, and the descent rate is controlled by the aviator balancing the forces of gravity and lift.

With a _______, the aircraft glides farther because of the higher groundspeed; with a ______, the aircraft does not glide as far because of the slower groundspeed.

IAW FM 3-04.203 Fundamentals of Flight, there are 2 types of pressure associated with fluid/air flow.  What are the 2 types of pressure?

Relative wind is the airflow relative to an airfoil.  Movement of an airfoil through the air creates relative wind.  Relative winds moves in a parallel but opposite direction to movement of the airfoil.

What type of drag is the dominant type at high speeds?

What does METT-TC stand for?

1. Observer Identification

2. Warning Order

3. Target Location

4. Description Of Target

                               What does the acronym LASER stand for?

                                      Light

                                      Amplification by

                                      Stimulated

                                      Emission of

                                      Radiation

 Which characteristic does the following statement describe?  The ratio of radiant energy that, having entered a body, reaches its farther boundary.

 Thermal Imaging Systems (TISs)/Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) operations depend on the ability of the system to detect temperature difference.  What is the lowest thermal difference that can be resolved called?