MW Normal Flying Ops NVG
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Master Wings requirement: TASK 1048 - PERFORM FUEL MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES
Contents
- 1 21. Perform normal flying operations whilst wearing Night Vision Goggles
- 1.1 21.1. Objective: The pilot will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to perform normal flying operation in darkness whilst wearing night vision googles.
- 1.2 21.2. Competencies expected: During DCS hours of darkness the pilot using night vision googles will demonstrate the successful completion of ANY tasks selected from the Basic or Senior Wings Certification programmes.
- 2 22. TASK 1048: Perform fuel management procedures
21. Perform normal flying operations whilst wearing Night Vision Goggles
21.1. Objective: The pilot will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to perform normal flying operation in darkness whilst wearing night vision googles.
21.2. Competencies expected: During DCS hours of darkness the pilot using night vision googles will demonstrate the successful completion of ANY tasks selected from the Basic or Senior Wings Certification programmes.
22. TASK 1048: Perform fuel management procedures
22.1. Objective: The pilot will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to perform fuel management procedures as per task 1048 UH-1h ATM 2007
22.2. Competencies expected: Senior Wings certification standards and for this task, the pilot will demonstrate
22.2.1. that the required amount of fuel is on board at the time of flight departure
22.2.2. initiating an alternate course of action if the actual fuel consumption varies from the planned value and the flight cannot be completed without the planned use of the required reserve
22.2.3. initiating an in-flight fuel consumption check within 10 minutes after levelling off or entering into the mission profile
22.2.4. computing the fuel consumption rate ±50 pounds per hour and complete the fuel check 15 to 30 minutes after taking the initial readings
22.2.5. monitoring the remaining fuel quantity and the continuing rate of consumption