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Emergency Shmergency
100

When cargo projects aft of this position, ensure the ramp toes do not contact the cargo while being raised

                      

What is 1403?

100

If these exceed 20,710 pounds they will be restrained to the cargo floor. 

Netted two pallet trains

100

Will be worn at all times while occupying your duty station

What is headset (or helmet)

100

There are 2 of these in the cockpit, 1 in the crew rest area and 6 in the cargo compartment

How many fire extinguishers?

100

The loadmaster must provide this for ditching

What is flashlight and first-aid kit
200

These shall not be used when from a K-Loader with ramp toes installed

What are bridge plates
200

These will not be occupied by passengers when loaded in the logistic rails. 

Palletized seat assemblies

200

FL 250 is the  maximum altitude for this type of airlift

What is the maximum FL for emergency airlift of personnel?
200

The loadmaster will advise the special people to fasten their seatbelts are required immediately prior to takeoff

Who are AE?

200

118 inches from the top of the pallet

What is the maximum height of a load to be jettisoned?

300

When this item is 90 inches or higher ramp toes with rollers and guide rails shall be installed

 ISU containers

300
The minimum distance between the ramp toes and K-Loader
What is 4 inches?
300

9,10, 13, 14 plus two others

Besides AV and all 4 IRU. What are the required smoke detectors required for home station departures? 

300

The purge valve on these types of oxygen masks will be in the open position expect for during preflight and when smoke and fumes are present in an emergency

What are legacy masks
300

They may be reset once

What are circuit breakers.

Except where prohibited by specific procedures, open circuit breakers __________ in the event that the electrical condition was transient in nature.
                        

                                   


    

400

If these  are not used Emmerson 40k and Ramirez 25K loaders must be backed in.

 What are Ramp toes

400

One and a half turns

What is the minimum number of turns on a cargo strap to prevent slippage?

400

18 hours

What is the maximum basic CDT? 

400

There are six of these installed on the aircraft. When used they are supposed to last 15 minutes

What are EEBDs

400

six short rings on the alarm bell

What is the signal to prepare for ditching or crash landing? 

500

This is the maximum weight at which one set of roller channels may be removed 

What is 8500

500

Australia, Canada, India, NATO, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States

What are the countries that operate C-17
500

If you are mobile in the cargo compartment during a low level you must wear it. 

What is a helmet?

500

Following an intentional cabin depressurization above 10,000 feet the cabin must be repressurized to this altitude to reset the regulators

What is 3500 feet

500

The forward gear first

During selective freefall of landing gear which gear is lowered first? 

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