AIMD, FLIGHT, NAMP & NALCOMIS Flashcards

1
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Explain Acceleration

A

Change in speed over time

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2
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Explain Velocity

A

Speed of an object in a given time and direction

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3
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Explain Speed

A

Distance measured over time

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4
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State Newton’s First Law

A

An object at rest will remain at rest, or an object in motion will remain in motion unless acted upon by an external force.

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5
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State Newton’s Second Law

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If an object in motion at uniform speed is acted upon by an external force, the acceleration/deceleration of the object will be directly proportional to the amount of force and inversely proportional to the mass of the object.

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6
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State Newton’s Third Law

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For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction

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7
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Explain Bernoulli’s Principle

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When a fluid flowing in a tube reaches a constriction, the speed of the fluid will increase and the pressure will decrease.

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8
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Explain Lift

A

The force that acts in an upward direction to support an aircraft.

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9
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Explain Weight

A

The force of gravity acting downward on the aircraft.

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10
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Explain Drag

A

The force that tends to hold an aircraft back.

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11
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Explain Thrust

A

Force developed by the aircraft’s engines.

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12
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What are the basic components (control surfaces) of an aircraft?

A

Ailerons, Elevators and Rudders

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13
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What do Ailerons control?

A

Longitudinal Rotation (Roll)

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14
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What do Elevators control?

A

Lateral Rotation (Pitch)

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15
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What do rudders control?

A

Vertical Rotation (Yaw)

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16
Q

What type of aircraft has a cyclic stick?

A

Helicopter/ Rotary Wing

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17
Q

What does the cyclic stick control?

A

Pitch and Roll

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18
Q

What type of aircraft has a collective?

A

Helicopter

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19
Q

What is a flap?

A

Creates extra lift by lengthening the top edge of the wing

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20
Q

What is a spoiler?

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Decreases (“spoils”) smooth flow over the wing to improve low-speed handling

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21
Q

What is speed/ air brake?

A

Reduces the airspeed of the aircraft

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22
Q

What are slats?

A

Control surfaces attached to the leading edge of the wing

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23
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What is Angle of Attack?

A

The angle at which the airfoil/fuselage meets the flow of air.

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24
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What do rudders control?

A

Vertical Rotation (Yaw)

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25
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What type of aircraft has a cyclic stick?

A

Helicopter/ Rotary Wing

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26
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What does the cyclic stick control?

A

Pitch & Roll

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27
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What type of aircraft has a collective?

A

Helicopter

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28
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What is a flap?

A

Creates extra lift by lengthening the top edge of the wing

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29
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What is a spoiler?

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Decreases (“spoils”) smooth flow over the wing to improve low-speed handling

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30
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What is speed/ air brake?

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Reduces the airspeed of the aircraft

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31
Q

What are slats?

A

Control surfaces attached to the leading edge of the wing

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32
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What is Angle of Attack?

A

The angle at which the airfoil/fuselage meets the flow of air.

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33
Q

What is the purpose of auto rotation?

A

Method of allowing a helicopter to land safely without using engine power.

34
Q

What are the 5 basic components of a hydraulic system?

A
Reservoir 
Pump
Tubing 
Selector Valve
Actuating Unit
35
Q

What are the basic components of landing gear?

A
Shock strut assembly 
Tires
Wheel brake assembly
Side struts 
Extending/ retracting mechanism
36
Q

What does NAMP stand for?

A

Naval Aviation Maintenance Program

37
Q

Who establishes the NAMP?

A

CNO

COMNAVAIRFOR

38
Q

What is the NAMP’s publication?

A

OPNAVIST 4790.2B change 1

39
Q

What are the 3 levels of maintenance described in the NAMP?

A

Organizational
Intermediate
Depot Level

40
Q

What is O-level?

A

Maintenance performed by an operating unit on a day to day basis.

41
Q

Give an example of an O-level command.

A

VFA-113, VAQ-139, HS-15, HSM-73, VAW-116

42
Q

Give an example of an I-level command.

A

AIMD

43
Q

Give an example of a D-level command.

A

FRC

44
Q

What is D-level?

A

Maintenance requiring major overhaul or rebuilds, performed by outside activities

45
Q

What are the 2 types of maintenance described in NAMP?

A

Rework

Upkeep

46
Q

Explain Rework.

A

More intensive maintenance done at the D-level.

47
Q

Explain Upkeep.

A

Turnaround, daily, special, conditional and phase inspections

48
Q

How often are turnaround inspections performed and how long are they good for?

A

24 hours

Conducted between flights to ensure the integrity of the aircraft

49
Q

How often are daily inspections performed and how long are they good for?

A

72 hours

Inspects for defects at a greater depth than a turnaround

50
Q

How often are special inspections performed and how long are they good for?

A

Based on specific PMS

Performed at a specified interval, like every 5000 rounds fired, every 20 hours of flight, etc.

51
Q

How often are conditional inspections performed and how ling are they good for?

A

Unscheduled

Performed when a limit is exceeded

52
Q

How often are Phase inspections performed and how long are they good for?

A

Divides total work load into phases of like maintenance

53
Q

What level is rework maintenance performed at?

A

D-level

54
Q

What does NATOPS stand for?

A

Naval Aviation Training and Operating Procedure Standardization

55
Q

What does warning mean if seen in a publication?

A

May result in death or injury if not followed

56
Q

What does caution mean if seen in a publication?

A

May result in equipment damage if not followed

57
Q

What does note mean if seen in a publication?

A

Something must be emphasized

58
Q

What does shall mean if seen in a publication?

A

Mandatory

59
Q

What does may mean if seen in a publication?

A

Optional

60
Q

What does NALCOMIS stand for?

A

Naval Aviation Logistics Command Management Information System

61
Q

What does NALCOMIS provide?

A

Capability to perform maintenance and supply functions

62
Q

What does OOMA stand for?

A

Optimized Organizational Maintenance Activity

63
Q

What does OIMA stand for?

A

Optimized Intermediate Maintenance Activity

64
Q

What does MAF stand for?

A

Maintenance Action Form

65
Q

What is a 4790/60?

A

MAF

66
Q

What does MCN stand for?

A

MAF Control Number

67
Q

How many characters are in an MCN?

A

7

68
Q

What does JCN stand for?

A

Job Control Number

69
Q

How many characters are in a JCN?

A

9

70
Q

What does JCN stand for?

A

Job Control Number

71
Q

What are the first 3 characters of a JCN?

A

Organizational Code

72
Q

What is USS Carl Vinson’s organizational code?

A

D9E

73
Q

What are the second 3 characters of a JCN?

A

Julian Date

74
Q

What are the third 3 characters of a JCN?

A

Serial Number

75
Q

What is a WUC?

A

Work Unit Code

76
Q

What is a TEC?

A

Type Equipment Code

77
Q

What is a T/M?

A

Type Maintenance Code

78
Q

What is a W/D?

A

When discovered Code

79
Q

What is in the discrepancy block of a MAF?

A

Narrative description of the failure or maintenance item.

80
Q

What is in the corrective action block of a MAF?

A

Narrative description of the action taken to correct the failure