Open‑Book NATOPS Practice Exam

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• What do the two PRGBs transmit power and provide?
• Which of the following is NOT a focus of NATOPS briefings?
• What is the maximum taxi speed for a weight of 20 kgs?
• What action should be taken if right TAGB oil pressure is lost?
• In the context of NATOPS, what does operational safety primarily refer to?
• What is the maximum takeoff weight on paved surfaces, including AM-2 matting?
• Which of the following is affected by aggressive maneuvering?
• What does NATOPS stand for?
• What type of commands does the thrust/power control generate?
• What happens to the affected surface when a loss of redundancy fault occurs?
• What term describes the integration of the hydraulic system and the flight control system?
• What does the acronym FADEC stand for?
• What provides engine protection against damage due to limits on various engine parameters?
• Once cleared to the astern position, the refueling probe should be in line both laterally and vertically at what distance in trail of the drogue?
• To operate the ramp in flight with the landing gear retracted, which valve needs to be opened?
• What unit controls and sequences the operation of the blade fold system?
• If the OAT is between 4-7°, what happens if no ice accretion is detected for 15 minutes?
• How many display layers are there for each pilot on the HUD?
• What airspeed is required for nacelle and speed modulation when airborne?
• What does the term Structural Load Limiting (SLL) refer to in flight control design?
• What happens when the landing gear is down and the airspeed exceeds 140 KCAS?
• How often should NATOPS training sessions be documented?
• What critical aspects do the SLL control laws protect?
• When the T-handle is moved to the ARM position, which of the following occurs?
• What does the acronym “CFIT” represent?
• How are the flight control surfaces and hydraulic systems displayed during normal operation?
• What component controls fuel flow and pressure in response to FADEC signals?
• When will the Fuel Trapped caution display not show?
• What does the Cockpit Management System interface with?
• Which parameter does FADEC help protect against exceeding limits?
• In what state is the second FADEC during primary mode of operation?
• What action should be taken to ensure residual Ng does not persist?
• At what percentage of Nr will constant frequent generators trip off?
• How many minutes of emergency DC power does the battery provide at 80% charge?
• Which documents are considered supplementary to the NATOPS manual?
• What region allows additional collective pitch during the flare prior to touchdown in autorotation?
• Why is the use of standard phrases emphasized in NATOPS communications?
• Which of the following attitudes is encouraged during NATOPS briefings?
• How is "land immediately" defined in aviation protocols?
• How does NATOPS contribute to safety?
• How often should NATOPS briefings be conducted to ensure effectiveness?
• What happens to the aircraft upon losing PRGB oil pressure?
• What is a key benefit of standardized procedures in NATOPS?
• Which system interfaces with the PFCS to enhance the basic control functions?
• Each DEU controls the operation of how many MFDs?
• What role does feedback play in the NATOPS framework?
• What is the primary purpose of NATOPS?
• What is a common reason for updates to NATOPS manuals?
• What capability does a DEU have in case of a failure?
• Which of the following is NOT part of NATOPS core principles?
• Why is the use of NATOPS checklists critical?
• What do “standard operating procedures” (SOPs) in NATOPS outline?
• When jettisoning a window/hatch from inside the aircraft, what should you ensure to do?
• How does NATOPS address emergency procedures?
• What warning is initiated when the vertical velocity exceeds the limit with airspeed less than 60 kts?
• Which key provides master control of the IPS?
• Which gearbox drives the No. 3 VFG?
• The APU provides how much shaft horsepower to drive the MWGB?
• Which of the following defines a critical action in emergency situations?
• Which components receive electrical power from the slip ring assembly?
• What combination must remain above the low speed boundary for the conversion protection system to allow forward nacelle conversion?
• What are "operational directives" in NATOPS?
• What type of feedback is crucial for the continuous improvement of NATOPS?
• Upon detection of a fire in which area will the system automatically shut down the APU if it is operating?
• Where should NATOPS manuals be stored for best accessibility?
• How do weather considerations affect NATOPS operations?
• What type of caution is displayed when the FCC detects possible rotor flapping?
• What is the purpose of the NATOPS deviation report?
• What component failure results in the loss of power steering?
• What is the maximum crosswind speed for take-off and landing with nacelles less than 85°?
• What does a "NATOPS deficiency" refer to?
• What airspeed must be reduced below to reactivate interim power?
• What is the minimum entry altitude for practice stalls?
• What is the maximum brake application in kilograms?
• Which system provides MLG brake pressure when the hydraulic system No. 3 pump is not operating?
• What is the critical airspeed for interim power reactivation in KCAS?
• What kind of support is the MV-22 primarily used for in medium lift operations?
• What is the function of FADEC related to engine operation?
• How are failed surfaces or systems displayed?
• The two primary layers' corresponding de-clutter layers are identified by which markers?
• What is a critical step when operating equipment near the aircraft windows?
• If the aircraft was shut down without a proper system log off, what process do the MCs attempt to restore?
• Why are flight manuals not permitted to be altered?
• During aerial refueling, at what rate should separation occur when disengaging from a successful contact?
• What is the designed fuel supply duration for each engine from the feed tanks?
• What does the term “NATOPS Evaluation” refer to?
• What driveshaft connects the TAGB to the nacelle blower?
• What altitude range does the APN-194 radar altimeter measure?
• Which entity is responsible for revising NATOPS manuals?
• What is the maximum VTOL take-off and landing slope angle?
• What are "deviation reports" in the context of NATOPS?
• The Emergency Lubrication System (ELS) can continue supplying oil at a reduced rate for how many minutes?
• Which of the following best describes standard operating procedures (SOPs)?
• What is the primary focus of NATOPS briefings?
• In automatic mode, the blowers of the EAPS are controlled by the MCs to provide automatic operation under what KCAS?
• Who primarily utilizes the NATOPS standards?
• What is required for a new NATOPS manual to gain authorization?
• During conversions in formation, to what speed does the lead reduce before auto beep?
• How often must NATOPS manuals be reviewed and updated?
• The conversion protection system ensures the forward nacelle conversion remains active below which threshold?
• What is the maximum angle of bank allowed for external cargo operations?
• Which type of information should aircrew focus on during a NATOPS briefing?
• What is the primary function of the Fuel Pump Metering Unit?
• What is the concept of “pilot-in-command authority” in NATOPS?
• The coanda deflector system is automatically activated when which of the following conditions are met?
• What degree of nose wheel deflection indicates a power steering loss?
• Why are periodic NATOPS briefings critical for aircrew?
• Who oversees the management of NATOPS?
• What is the emergency evaluation application of the MV-22 concerned with?
• What type of indicators are presented in the upper center of the CDU/EICAS in green characters?
• What is the primary purpose of NATOPS scenario training?
• What does the pylon driveshaft transfer between the PRGB and the TAGB?
• Why are maintenance procedures important within NATOPS?
• What does the term “aircraft operating environment” refer to in NATOPS?
• What is the primary responsibility of NATOPS evaluators?
• What is meant by the term "NATOPS briefing"?
• What type of assemblies are designed to reduce rotor induced vibrations?
• What is a consequence of a non-compliant NATOPS manual?
• What is the maximum airspeed for the extension and retraction of landing gear?
• The Vibration Structural Life and Engine Diagnostics System provides information regarding which of the following?
• What components are included in the Flight Control System (FCS)?
• How quickly can the rotor brake stop the rotors from 100% in an emergency?
• What caution is related to the rotor brake's hydraulic operation?
• What does NATOPS emphasize in regards to crew coordination?
• What mast torque percentage can TCRS command for interim power during VTOL/CONV operations?
• What should you ensure regarding Ng to prevent the loss of engine oil?
• What does “System Safety” refer to in the context of NATOPS?
• How many blowers are in the lower portion of each EAPS, and what do they do?
• How are NATOPS evaluations typically scored?
• If right TAGB oil pressure is lost, what will fail within minutes?
• What is a NATOPS Flight Manual?
• What indication occurs with any flight control system caution?
• What is the main function of the AFCS in relation to aircraft control?
• What is the purpose of the actuators in the Flight Control System?
• What is the minimum landing nacelle angle?
• What is the primary goal of NATOPS training?
• What does "Controlled Flight Into Terrain" imply for pilots during flight operations?
• What is one of the main objectives of NATOPS training?
• How long must a crew member not function as a crew member before needing to complete a NATOPS evaluation?
• At what airspeed in airplane mode does the upper conversion protection boundary prevent nacelles from moving off the downstops?
• What is one major risk that CFIT addresses?
• Which components are driven by the MWGB?
• What color indicates a single failure in a triple redundant system?
• What is a common consequence of neglecting periodic NATOPS briefings?
• At what temperature will interim power deactivate in the nacelle?
• What type of air is converted by OBOGS for crew oxygen supply?
• How many feet is the minimum entry altitude for practice stalls?
• What is the focus of “aircrew resource management” (CRM) in NATOPS?
• Stall warnings for the MV-22 are provided for nacelle angles between which degrees?
• What system provides pitot-static pressure data to the FCCs?
• The Rotor Brake Control has a specific configuration. When in the ON position, what does it prohibit?
• Define “Flight Safety” in the context of NATOPS.
• What consequence might aircrew face for repetitive violations of NATOPS?
• What is the primary function of the fairings in the rotor system?
• What is the maximum speed for the external cargo hook doors when they are latched open?
• The back-up brake system is capable of holding the aircraft on a _______° slope under a no-_______ condition at a maximum alternate gross weight.
• What component removes hydraulic pressure in the event of a fire near the nacelle?
• When should NATOPS refresher training be conducted?
• What is the ultimate goal of conducting regular NATOPS briefings?
• What is the maximum airspeed for operation with landing gear extended?
• The drive system consists of two of which type of gearboxes?
• What does NATOPS promote for effective communication among crew members?
• Which power failure does the battery support with emergency power?
• Which two systems make up the Flight Control System?
• Describe the role of the NATOPS program manager.
• How does NATOPS contribute to operational readiness?
• What is a key benefit of understanding CFIT concepts for pilots?
• What is the maximum landing speed in kilograms?
• What is emphasized in NATOPS regarding pilot training?
• What is the maximum brake application weight in kgs?
• What is the purpose of NATOPS policy letters?
• Which element provides anti-ice power for rotor blade parting strips?
• How is adherence to NATOPS procedures evaluated?
• When in armed mode, INTERIM POWER automatically reengages when airspeed is below what speed and nacelle angle is above what degree?
• In the event of PRGB oil pressure loss, how long is the Emergency Lubrication System designed to provide lubrication?
• Which type of support includes long-range logistics operations?
• What is the function of the Master MC in the V-22 system?
• What is the definition of "Maneuver Severity - Reduce" in aircraft operation?
• How often should NATOPS documents be reviewed and updated?
• What percentage will Nr reduce to upon deactivation of interim power?
• Which of the following is an example of a NATOPS maneuver?
• During VTOL/CONV operations, what is the normal mast torque percentage?
• What is a primary advantage of conducting NATOPS scenario training?
• What will happen in the switching logic when a loss of pressure or fluid is detected?
• What are the MGT starting limitations for transient temperatures?
• What role does integrated training play in NATOPS?
• What is a key component of aircrew resource management (CRM) in NATOPS?
• Which crew members should participate in NATOPS briefings?
• What is the maximum speed for take-off on sloped surfaces?
• The control laws are scheduled based on which factors?
• What is the maximum speed at which the external cargo hook doors should not be opened or closed?
• When is the Emergency Lubrication System utilized?
• What can enhance the effectiveness of periodic NATOPS briefings?
• What is inhibited while FUEL DUMP is selected?
• Warnings remain displayed until what condition occurs?
• In the context of NATOPS, what does “IPC” stand for?
• What aspect of flight safety does CFIT most directly address?
• The Standby Flight Display provides independent backup for which parameters?
• What are displayed on the MFDs when the MFDs are in the CDU backup mode?
• What role do NATOPS Advisory Circulars play?
• At what angle are forward nacelle modulation prohibited until a certain airspeed is exceeded?
• When power is applied, how is one MC designated?
• What function of the FADECS automatically turns on the igniters when an engine flameout is detected?
• In a backup system, what does "no-leak" condition refer to?
• What is the maximum VTOL gross weight of the MV-22 at sea level?
• What MGT range should be adhered to for 3 seconds during transient conditions?
• What does the interim power system primarily rely on to maintain performance?
• What are “operational limits” in NATOPS?
• What is the forward nacelle modulation prohibition airspeed when airborne with nacelles at or below a specific angle?
• Why is documenting NATOPS training beneficial?
• How is performance data used in NATOPS operations?
• How many crew members can the OBOGS provide oxygen for?
• What might be included in the performance criteria for NATOPS evaluations?
• What is the maximum speed for the external cargo hook doors when they are opened or closed?
• What indicates a potential issue with rotor flapping to the crew?
• What is the purpose of the NATOPS Instructor Pilot syllabus?
• What is the purpose of blade fold proximity sensors?
• What documentation must accompany an aircraft during a NATOPS check?
• What is the effect on Nr when interim power deactivates?
• The INTERIM POWER pushbutton switch allows for selection of interim power at what percentage of mast torque and engine speed (Nr)?
• How does NATOPS contribute to flight safety?
• Which hydraulic pump does the MWGB drive along with CFG No. 1?
• How should deviations from NATOPS policies be documented?
• What is the maximum speed allowed with the ramp open?
• Which configuration options are provided by the aircraft start-up control layer on the MFDs?
• What signifies a "NATOPS change"?