Block 11 - Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS)

Question 1

NATOPS was established when?

Answer 1

1961

Question 2

NAMP was established when?

Answer 2

1959

Question 3

Why was NATOPS established?

Answer 3

Establsihed as a positive approach toward combat readiness and reducing aircraft mishaps

Question 4

Purpose of a NATOPS evaluation

Answer 4

To ensure the pilot or crew member has sufficient knowledge regarding their job

Question 5

NATOPS procedure for engine start

Answer 5

• Wheels should be chocked

- Immediate area of the aircraft will be inspected for FOD

Question 6

NATOPS procedure for operation

Answer 6

• Personnel besides the pilots will ensure plane is tied down
• Firefighting stations will be within safe distance of aircraft

Question 7

Define Warning

Answer 7

Regarding personnel

Operating procedure that result in injury or death

Question 8

Define Caution

Answer 8

Regarding equipment

Operating procedure that may damage equipment

Question 9

Define Note

Answer 9

Operating procedure that must be emphasized

Question 10

Define Shall

Answer 10

Procedure that is mandatory

Question 11

Define Should

Answer 11

Procedure that is recommended

Question 12

Define May

Answer 12

Procedure is optional

Question 13

Define Will

Answer 13

Indicates that the procedure will be done at a later stage

Question 14

Identification of COMNAVAIRPLANT aircraft markings

Answer 14

1st character: A - M

2nd character: A - Z

Question 15

Identification of COMNAVAIRPAC aircraft markings

Answer 15

1st character: N - Z

2nd character: A - Z

Question 16

Identiciation of CNATRA aircraft markings

Answer 16

1st character: A - G

2nd character: N/A