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V-2

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Maintenance of catapults and arresting gear

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V-1

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Handling of flight deck aircraft

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V-3

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Aircraft in hanger bay, elevators and doors

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V-4

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Fuels

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V-5

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Air Admin and Tower Personnel

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Acceleration

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The rate of change of the speed

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Speed

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Distance measured in amount of time

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Velocity

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Speed of an object in a given time and direction

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Newton’s first law

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Inertia. An object at rest will remain at rest until acted upon

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Newtons 2nd law

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Force. The change of motion will be directly proportional to the amount of force

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Newtons 3rd law

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Action and Reaction. For every action there there is an equal and opposite reaction

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Bernoullis principle

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The speed of fluid passing through the construction is increased and its pressure is decreased

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Lift

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The force that acts in an upward direction

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Weight

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The force of gravity acting downward

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Drag

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The force that holds an aircraft back

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15
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Thrust

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The force developed by the aircrafts engine

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16
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Basic components of the aircraft

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Ailerons, elevators, rudder

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17
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Ailerons control

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Roll. Longitudinal axis

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18
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Elevators control

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Pitch. Lateral axis

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Rudders control

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Yaw. Vertical axis

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20
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What aircraft has a cyclic stick

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Rotary wing aircraft

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21
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What does the cyclic stick control

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Roll/pitch

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22
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What type of aircraft had a collective

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Helicopter

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23
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What is a flap

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Creates extra lift by lengthening wing

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24
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What is a spoiler used for

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Used to decrease or spoil wing lift

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25
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What are speed breaks

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Moveable control surfaces used for reducing speed of aircraft

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What are slats

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Movable control surfaces attached to the leading edge of the wing

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27
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Angle of attack

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The angle at which the airfoil meets a flow of air

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28
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Purpose of auto rotation

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

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29
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5 basic components of a hydraulic system

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Reservoir, pump, tubing, selector valve, actuating unit

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30
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Basic components of main landing gear

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Shock strut assembly, tires, wheel break assembly, retracting and extending mechanism, side strut supports

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NAMP

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Naval aviation maintenance program

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32
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Who established the NAMP

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CNO

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33
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What is the publication for the NAMP

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4790.2B

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34
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Three levels of maintenance

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Organizational level, intermediate level, depot level

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35
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What is O-level

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Maintenance preformed by operating unit in day to day basis

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36
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O-level command

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

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37
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I-level command

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AIMD

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38
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What is D-level

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Maintenance performed on material requiring major overhaul

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39
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Two types of maintenance of NAMP

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Rework and upkeep

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40
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What is rework

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Intensive maintenance preformed at depot level

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41
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What is upkeep

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Turnaround inspections, daily inspections, special inspections, conditional inspections, phase inspections, acceptance inspections, transfer inspections

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42
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What is a turn around inspection

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Conducted between flights to ensure integrity

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43
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How long is a turnaround inspection good for

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24 hours

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44
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What is a daily inspection

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To inspect for defects, greater depth than turnaround inspection

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45
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How long is a daily inspection good for

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72 hours

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46
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What is a special inspection

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Scheduled inspection other than daily or phase

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47
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When would you conduct a conditional inspection

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When a unscheduled event is requird due to a specific over limit condition

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48
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What is a phase inspection

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Divides scheduled maintenance into smaller packages

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49
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What level of maintenance is rework

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Depot level

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50
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Warning

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Injury or death

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51
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Caution

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Damage to equipment

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52
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Note

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Must be emphasized

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53
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Shall

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Mandatory

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54
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May

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Optional

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55
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NALCOMIS

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Naval aviation logistics command management information system

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56
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What does NALCOMIS provide

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Capability to manage maintenance and supply functions

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57
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OOMA

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Optimized Organizational maintenance activity

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OIMA

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Optimized intermediate maintenance activity

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59
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MAF

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Maintenance action form

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60
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What is a 4790/60

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MAF

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61
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MCN

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Maintenance action form control number

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62
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How many characters are in a MCN

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7

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63
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JCN

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Job control number

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64
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How many characters in a JCN

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9

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65
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First three characters of JCN

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Organizational Code

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66
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Carl Vinsons organizational code

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D9E

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67
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Second three characters of JCN

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Julian date

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68
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Third three characters of JCN

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Serial number

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69
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WUC

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Work unit code

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TEC

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Type equipment code

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T/M

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Type maintenance code

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72
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W/D

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When discovered code

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73
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Who is the MO

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Cdr Carmicheal

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74
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Who is the AMO

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LCDR Lebante

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75
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Departmental LCPO

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AFCM Leach

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76
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Who is QAO

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LTJG Menn

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77
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Who is QAS

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PRC Castillo

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78
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How many divisions are in AIMD

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4

79
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IM-1

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Admin branch

80
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Production controls role

A

Monitor and control the flow of production

81
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Role of quality assurance

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Preform inspections

82
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Purpose of quality control

A

Prevent occurrences of defects

83
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CDI

A

Collateral duty inspectors

84
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CDQAR

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Collateral duty quality assurance representatives

85
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Purpose of CDI

A

Works for QA to ensure quality maintenance is being preformed in work center

86
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Shops in IM-1

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Admin, QA, Production Control, Material Control

87
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IM-2

A

Aircraft Division

88
Q

Three main rates of IM-2

A

AD, AM, PR

89
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What shop do AMs work in

A

NDI, tire and wheel, airframes, hydraulic shop

90
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What shop do ADs work in

A

Power plants

91
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What shop do PRs work in

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Paraloft, oxygen shop

92
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IM-3

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Avionics/armament

93
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Thee rates of IM-3

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AE, AT, AO

94
Q

What is shop 4

A

Calibration lab

95
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What is shop 2

A

2M

96
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IM-4

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Ground support equipment

97
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Primary rate of IM-4

A

AS

98
Q

Difference between GSE and Aviation support equipment

A

GSE is ground support equipment.

Aviation support equipment is for all levels

99
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AT

A

Aviation Electronics Technician

100
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AE

A

Aviation Electriciansmate

101
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AO

A

Aviation Ordnancemen

102
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PR

A

Aircrew Survival Equipmentmen

103
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AM

A

Aviation Structural Mechanics

104
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AD

A

Aviation Machinistmates

105
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AZ

A

Aviation Administration

106
Q

5 Basic sections of a Jet engine

A

Intake, Compression, Combustion, Turbine, Exhaust

107
Q

Turbojet

A

EA-6B Prowler

108
Q

Turboprop

A

E2-C Hawkeye / C-2 Greyhound

109
Q

Turbofan

A

F/A-18 Hornet

110
Q

Turboshaft

A

Helicopters

111
Q

Who controls the hydraulic contamination program

A

AMs

112
Q

Who controls the Joint Oil Analysis Program

A

ADs

113
Q

PPE required for flightdeck

A

Steel toe boots, cranial, goggles, leather gloves

114
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What is a runway

A

Paved area used for aircraft takeoff and landing

115
Q

Threshold markings

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Parallel stripes on end of runways

116
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Overrun area

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Paved or un-paved area at end of runway for effective deceleration or overshooting aircraft

117
Q

Taxiway

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Paved areas for aircraft to move between parking aprons, runways and airfield services

118
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Parking apron

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Open paved areas adjacent to hangers, fuel, services often called the flight line

119
Q

Calibration pad

A

Compass rose. Magnetically quiet area for calibrating

120
Q

Runway numbering system

A

Numbered in relation to magnetic heading

121
Q

Airfield rotating beacon

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Used to identify airport locatin

122
Q

Yellow jerseys

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Aircraft handling officer, flight deck officer, catapult officer, Air Bos’n, arresting gear officer, plane director

123
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White jersey

A

Safety department, air transport officer, landing signal officer and medical

124
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White jersey with black checkers

A

Troubleshooters

125
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White jerseys with a green cross

A

Safety

126
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White jerseys with a Red Cross

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Medical

127
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Brown jersey

A

Plane captains

128
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Blue jersey

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Aircraft handling and chock crewmen, elevator operators

129
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Green jersey

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Catapult and arresting gear personal, squadron aircraft maintenance personal, helicopter landing signal man, photographers

130
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Red jersey

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Crash and salvage, EOD, ordnance handling personal

131
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Red jersey with black bar

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Ordinance crews

132
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Purple jersey

A

Aviation fuel crew

133
Q

Purpose of stream smothering system

A

Fight fires

134
Q

How many steam smothering systems?

A

4

135
Q

What is a VLA

A

Visual landing aids

136
Q

Two types of chains

A

TD-1A and TD-1B

137
Q

Chains for initial tie down

A

Minimum of 6

138
Q

Chains for normal weather tie down

A

9

139
Q

Chains for moderate weather tie down

A

14

140
Q

Chains for heavy weather tie down

A

20

141
Q

Why use hand signals on flight deck

A

Communicate in high tempo/high noise environment

142
Q

Mandatory hand signal regardless of aircraft type

A

Emergency stop

143
Q

Maximum speed for towing aircraft

A

5mph or speed of slowest walker

144
Q

Minimum people for moving aircraft

A

6-10

145
Q

Propose of move director

A

Overall responsible for assembling air crew

146
Q

Purpose of brake rider

A

Conducts pre move inspection of brake system

147
Q

Purpose of chalk walker

A

Responsible for wheel chalks

148
Q

Purpose of safety observers

A

Ensuring aircraft is ready to be towed and clearance for aircraft

149
Q

Purpose of tractor drivers

A

Safe and slow movement of aircraft

150
Q

Who is Air Boss

A

Capt Norris

151
Q

Who is Mini Boss

A

CDR Bassel

152
Q

Who is handler

A

LCDR Caldwell

153
Q

Who is air Bos’n

A

CW04 Garcia

154
Q

Who is flight deck officer

A

LCDR Florez

155
Q

How many air department divisions

A

5

156
Q

How many personal man prifly

A

9

157
Q

Who mans prifly

A

Air boss, mini boss, control sup, land/launch record keeper, ISIS operator, forward spotter, aft spotter, recovery equipment controller, IFLOLS controller

158
Q

Overall in charge of flight operations

A

CO

159
Q

Primary job of crash crew

A

To save lives

160
Q

7 personal manned in flight deck control

A

Handler, assistant flight deck officer, fuel representative, phone talker, elevator operator, weps personal, aircraft maint rep

161
Q

Green jersey with red cranial

A

Landing LSE

162
Q

Condition flight operation are conducted

A

Flight quarters

163
Q

5 agents for flight deck fires

A

PKP, AFFF, CO2, saltwater, steam smothering

164
Q

Connection between launching pistons and aircraft

A

Shuttle

165
Q

How many ways to emergency lower JBD

A

2

166
Q

What stops Pistons and shuttle at end of catapult

A

Water break

167
Q

Controls flow of steam to launching cylinders

A

Launch valve

168
Q

ICCS

A

Integrated Catapult Control System

169
Q

Bow ICCS located

A

Between catapult 1 and 2

170
Q

Waist ICCS located

A

Portside catapult 4

171
Q

Green jersey and yellow float coat

A

Catapult safety observer

172
Q

Steam smothering boxes located

A

One for each catapult next to the catapult deck edge box

173
Q

How many different engines in arresting gear and what are they

A
  1. Pendant and barricade
174
Q

How many times can a barricade be used

A

Once

175
Q

Different types of barricades

A

Two. Ready jet and E-2/C-2

176
Q

Component that controls stopping of aircraft

A

CRO valve

177
Q

CRO valve

A

Constant run out valve

178
Q

4 differences between pendant and barricade engine

A

No saltwater cooler, anchors, auto lube, shorter run out

179
Q

CDP

A

Cross Deck Pendant

180
Q

How many arrestments are CDP good for

A

125

181
Q

Purpose of sheave damper

A

To absorb the initial impact of an aircraft

182
Q

Barricade stanchions used for

A

To connect the webbing assemblies to provide a net

183
Q

ARC

A

Advanced recovery control

184
Q

IFLOLS

A

Improved fresnel lens optical landing system

185
Q

What is IFLOLS used for

A

Visual landing aid

186
Q

MOVLAS

A

Manually optical visual landing aid system

187
Q

What is MOVLAS used for

A

Used as backup for FLOLS

188
Q

ILARTS

A

Integrated launch and recovery televisions system

189
Q

What is ILARTS used for

A

To monitor and record aircraft launch and recovery

190
Q

ISIS

A

Integrated shipboard information systems

191
Q

Primary job of gear operator

A

Set proper weight settings of the aircraft

192
Q

Primary job of tow operator

A

Ensures all equipment are up and running

193
Q

What watch station does prifly have on flight deck

A

LSO

194
Q

LSO

A

Landing signal officer

195
Q

Fuel Bos’n

A

CW04 Stuart

EAWS (8 decks)

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