NAMP Fundamentals Flashcards
Who is in charge of the NAMP?
Chief of Naval Operations
State the objective of the NAMP
The Naval Aviation Maintenance Program helps to standardize operations of any naval aviation command.
Briefly describe the 5 volumes of the NAMP
Vol. 1: concepts, policies, organization, maintenance support procedures, I/O level maint.
Vol. 2: depot level maintenance
Vol. 3: Maintenance Data Systems (MDS)
Vol. 4: aviation 3M data processing requirements
Vol. 5: SOP
Describe O level.
Maintenance performed to maintain aircraft and aeronautical equipment in a full mission capable status.
Describe I level.
Improve combat readiness and mission capability by providing quality and timely material support.
Describe D level.
Maintenance performed as major overhaul, rebuilding parts and rework at industrial establishments.
General responsibility of the Maintenance Officer (MO)
Responsible to the CO for the accomplishment of maintenance IAW the NAMP.
handle personnel, facilities, funds and materials.
General responsibilities of the Aircraft Maintenance Officer (AMO)
Assists the MO.
Receives the same training and is qualified under the same guidelines as the MO.
General responsibilities of the Maintenance/Material Control Officer (MMCO)
Responsible for the production effort and material support of the department.
Coordinate and monitor department workload, maintain liaison between support activities and supply, review Maintenance Data Reports, maintain aircraft and support equipment logs, ect.
General responsibilities of the Material Control Officer (MCO)
Responsible to the MMCO for managing the tool control program.
Basic responsibilities of maintenance/production control.
Maintenance control strives to maintain full mission capable aircraft.
Production control strives to repair items received and return to the respective command in a timely fashion.
Basic responsibilities of the maintenance administration division
Assigned under the AMO they provide all administrative and clerical functions of the maintenance department.
Scheduled maintenance
Periodic prescribed inspections and servicing of equipment done on hours, cycles, landings, calendars or mileage basis.
Unscheduled maintenance
Repair of discrepancies and deficiencies found during operations.
Daily inspections
Conducted to inspect for defects. Valid for 72 hours if there is no flight or maintenance, other than servicing, is done.
Turnaround inspection
Conducted between flights to ensure the integrity of the aircraft, verify proper servicing and detect degradation that may have occurred during the previous flight. Good for 24 hours if no flights or maintenance, other than servicing, have been done.
Special scheduled inspection
Scheduled inspection with a prescribed interval other than daily, calendar or phase. Specified in the Periodic Maintenance Information Card PMIC. Intervals are based on calendar, flight/operating hours or number of cycles or events.
Special unscheduled inspection
Required as a result of an over limit condition or an event that requires an inspection such as bird strike, hard landing, FOD.
Phase inspection
Aircrafts total maintenance requirements divided into phases and are performed in a repetitive cycle during the life of the aircraft.
Acceptance inspection
Performed when a newly assigned aircraft is being accepted from any source. Inventory, daily, Functional Check Flight FCF.