SWE Flashcards
1
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When an aircraft is being transferred for unscheduled Depot level maintenance (UDLM), how will custody be handled?
A
The operating unit will retain custody of the aircraft until the aircraft arrives at ALC. It transfers back to unit for the returning ferry flight.
2
Q
What are the 3 types of ferry flights?
A
- Unit To and From ALC
- Unit to Unit
3Tri-Swap
3
Q
For all maintenance ferry flights approval messages involving ALC, who directs the transfer of custody to ALC?
A
COMDT (CG-711) will direct the transfer to ALC, beginning at the point the aircraft departs to ALC. The return transfer is complete at time of aircraft arrival at unit.
4
Q
How many people are needed for TEMPEST Operational test?
A
2
5
Q
From where is a Collateral Duty QA Assigned?
A
Maintenance shop.
6
Q
When can a Collateral QA sign of Grounding discrepancies and flight control work?
A
Individual cases when approved by a supervisor possessing Maintenance Release Authority.
7
Q
How are TCTO change kits for spare components labeled?
A
SPAR in lieu of aircraft/engine serial number
8
Q
Whom would you contact for TCTO Kit disposition instructions for strike damaged aircraft or if kit info must be obtained?
A
Appropriate Product Line Staff at ALC.
9
Q
This system of the ACMS program is non-mandatory and is set aside for inclusion of various other items of support equipment that may be found at different operating units.
A
Special Requirements
PG-010 pg 1-3
10
Q
If shortages exists at time of transfer, how many days does the the transferring unit have to rectify the inventory shortage by forwarding the shorted equipment to receiving unit.
A
15 Days
11
Q
When purging aircraft fuel tanks, what must be grounded?
A
Aircraft and all equipment used in the operation.
12
Q
When must memorandum of all discreps of aircraft acceptance from PDM be submitted?
A
NLT 30 calendar days after acceptance (All discreps found w/i the first 14 days are determined as major or minor.)
13
Q
What causes O-Ring Embrittlement?
A
Large Thermal changes in temperature. (Usually exposure to high temps)
14
Q
What are the 3 categories of the ACMS database?
A
- Maintenance Requirements
- Maintenance History
- Maintenance Actions
15
Q
What are the requirements for advancement to E-6?
A
12 months in paygrade and in current rating?
16
Q
What outlines frocking authority for the Commandant?
A
Section 632, title 14 US Code.
17
Q
What Coast Guard form is used for awards?
A
CG1650
18
Q
What are the CDAR’s Responsibilities?
A
Establish Prevention Plans, Provide Training, Arrange Referrals, and keep officers & MLC informed.
19
Q
What color are special inspections in EAL?
A
Blue
20
Q
When are marks due for E-5?
A
April & October?
21
Q
For anti collision lights, How many flashes per minute are required for regulations?
A
No less than 40 but no greater than 100 fpm
Federal Aviation Regulation 14CFR25-1401
22
Q
Wash Rack water must meet what pH standard?
A
6-8
23
Q
What is the minimum distance between circular type connectors?
A
A minimum of 3/4 inch must be provided around coupling rings on circular connectors.
24
Q
How large must the bend radius be in a waveguide to prevent reflection?
A
Greater than 2 wave lengths.
25
What is the proper practice for environmental splice application?
heat center to lock in place then heat sealing rings around the wires.
26
On insert/ extract tool, what color end must be used for pin removal?
White
27
What are the 4 parts of a data bus?
Data bus coupler, Remote Terminal, Bus Monitor, & Bus controller.
28
When 2 generators are powering one load, how are they wired?
In parallel
29
When given a units NMCM hours in a month, how would you determine the NMCM percentage?
24hrs x 30 days = 2,160hrs (NMCM hrs divided by NMCM hrs equals NMCM percentage.)
30
How is a CG-22 control number generated?
CG-22 tracking generates a control number once it is entered.
31
What is the minimum distance that must be kept between NiCad and Sealed Lead Acid Batteries?
5 feet
32
What system does the wire 2RZ123A20N
ICS
33
What is the minimum distance to be kept from fueling operations and active RADAR?
300 ft
34
How often are static ground receptacles checked.
All static grounds are tested every 14 months. Any found with a resistance greater that 10,000ohms or damaged will be replaced.
35
What is a SAMI/CAMI/TIMI
Single Action/ Continuous Action/ Technical Information Instruction Manual
36
How close can you Taxi to a building?
Taxiing is not allowed within 5 feet of any obstruction, when taxiing within 25 feet wing walkers and a taxi signalman is required.
37
T49C test set is used to test what system?
TCAS
38
Haw many targets can be tracked on a TCAS 1 system?
Can display 30 but tracks up to 45. TCAS 1 is required for aircraft with 10- 30 passengers. 30+ passengers requires a TCAS 2 system.
39
Maximum wind velocity to jack aircraft outside?
15mph
40
What is proper procedure for a non continuous fuel spill less than 50 sqft?
Fire Guard posted upwind with foam or HALON fire extinguisher till area is inert or purged.
41
What is the date/ time format in EAL?
Day MONTH YEAR (08AUG2020)
42
Who may authorized the one time purchase of chemicals not listed on the ACL (Authorized Chemical List)
Engineering Officer
43
What type of weather is least reflective to RADAR?
| wet snow, dry snow ,wet hail, dry hail, rain, ice crystals
In order of least to most- ice crystals, dry snow, dry hail, wet snow rain, wet hail
44
What units are authorized to transfer or suspend aircraft in ACMS and AMMIS?
ALC is the only unit.
45
How is a close tolerance bolt identified?
the letter "X" enclosed by a triangle.
46
When shall an aircrew member be relieved for 24 hours?
- If flying for 8 days in a row providing an average of 4 hours a day is flown.
- 50 hours w/i 7 days
- 125 hours w/i 30 days.
47
Who oversees the Coast Guard Aviation Tempest program?
CG-41 oversees TEMPEST
48
Who provides CG Tempest Policy, and to whom?
CG-61 provides CG-41 with National, DHS, and Coast Guard Policy
49
Who manages the TEMPEST program established by CG-41?
ALC
50
What type of maintenance instruction should be considered for inclusion in an MPC?
CAMI
51
When should a maintenance instruction be considered and filed?
Once an instruction has been completed and served its purpose is should be canceled and filed for 6 months.
52
What manual would you reference for correct HAZMAT disposal procedures?
M16478.1 Hazardous Waste Management Manual
53
What is the maximum amount of daily Vitamin C allowed and in what manual would you find this information?
1000mg found in M6410.3 Aviation Medicine Manual
54
What ATA chapter covers ECS/Air conditioning?
Chapter 21
55
What ATA chapter covers VFDR?
Chapter 31
56
What is the minimum fuel reserve time for aircraft to land with?
No less than 45 minutes for fixed wing and 20 minutes for rotary,
57
When washing flight suit, what is the maximum water temperature to be used?
140 degrees F
58
During EGRESS from aircraft what is the first step for aircrew member?
Find a reference point
59
Where must the Signalman stand when taxiing an aircraft?
Slightly ahead and in line with the wingtip on the pilots side.
60
What code does the CG squawk over MODE 3 during SAR Operations?
1277
61
What type of fire extinguisher is used when fighting a NiCad Battery fire?
PKP
62
What is max duration of use and peak lumens of the FIREFLY II strobe?
8 hours continuous, 16 hour continuous @ 150,000 peak lumens per flash.
63
What are the PSI ratings for a SEAS bottle?
Bottle is rated for 3000 PSI considered full at 300 psi?
64
What is the minimum PSI an oxygen bottle should be depleted to?
50 PSI
65
Can Mandatory Special requirements(MSR) be extended?
MSR Cannot be extended and overdue equipment shall be removed until inspection is completed.
66
What manual would be used to the Coast Guard Memorandum format?
M5215.C Coast Guard Correspondence Manual
67
What color is the SEA DYE marker and what range can it be seen from?
Florescent Green visible from 2miles at 3000 feet for 1 hour after use.
68
How is an addition made to the Authorized Chemical list?
CG-22 routed through ALC Product Line
69
When Prime Unit does not need to accept all changes made on CG-22 what letter is circled
P, instead of A, D, or X.
70
How often does the Unit Corrosion Manager send a Corrosion report to ALC
Annually NLT 01 March each year
71
How are qualified CG members to carry their handguns?
Decocked, safety positioned, magazine inserted, round chambered.
72
How long must Avionics be submerged in ALCONOX mixture?
24 hours
73
What is the composition of ALCONOX for saltwater cleanup?
1% ALCONOX 99% freshwater
74
What PSI is used for drying odd avionics equipment
10 psi or less
75
Socks must conform to what percentage wool or cotton according to 3710?
80% wool or cotton
76
What causes or creates a "HOTSPOT" on RADAR aka a standing wave?
FOD in the wave guide or a dented/damaged waveguide.
77
Are MST weather briefs to aircrew considered accurate?
No, it is understood that they are not qualified forecasters.
78
Can dead head time count towards crew rest time?
Only 1/2 total flight time counts toward crew mission time.
79
How long can deferred maintenance remain open and who may extend it?
30 days and the EO or his representative.
80
What are non verbal gestures to avoid when giving a presentation.
arms crossed, hands in pockets, or hands behind back.
81
What are the effects of extreme RF exposure (10,00mSv or 10 Sieverts)?
Overheating causing damage to Eyes & Liver, cancer, low sperm count, and radiation burns.
82
The Family Advocacy Program Manager is located where?
CG-1112 Commandant
83
How often is wash rack water inspected.
semiannually
84
How many Safety features are on the Sig P229 DAK?
3
85
What is the bend radius for ridged coax cable?
10x diameter
86
What does the acronym S.D.C.I.P. stand for?
Search Detect Classify Identify Prosecute
87
How long must a reserve member be on active TAD before they can use Tuition Assistance?
Must have Active Orders for 180 days
88
What material must be used to clean Aluminum?
Croaky Clothe
89
What article of the UCMJ may a member who was aiding and abetting an AWOL member be charged for accessory after the fact?
86- AWOL
| 78- Accessory After the fact
90
What section of the UCMJ covers Punitive Actions Allowed?
The Punitive Section Article 77-134
91
What Uniform Items are not allowed to be worn with civilian attire?
ODU trousers and Blouse
92
Who cannot be a Professional Development Coach?
E-4 and below cannot be. Should be E-5 and above in rate. Officers, Civilians and members outside of rate should only be last options.
93
What Manual would you consult to learn about LCI expectations?
PG-85-00-300
94
When enrolling a part where the manufacturer is unknown, what is the default date of manufacture?
AUG1974
95
what username is used when registering an ELT on the NOAA webpage?
First name: USCG
Last name: LRSJ
username: CG(tail#) {no spaces}
96
How often is ELT registration renewal required?
Every 2 years
97
What is the term for gently, slowly pulling/ pushing a circuit breaker allowing contacts to touch but not the mechanical locks to actuate?
Teasing
98
What ALMIS page follows after entering a NIIN into part inquiry?
NIIN General Information
99
What tag is used when NRFI part cannot be repaired at ALC and must be shipped away?
ALC 5000-5 series
100
What type of static is dissipated by static wicks?
Precipitation static
101
What is the minimum distance to start a new construction from a HOT Refuel zone?
Prohibited within 200 feet.
102
How far must taxiing aircraft be kept from a hot refuel operation?
50 feet
103
What does a flashing red light from the tower mean?
Clear the runway
104
What is the minimum percentage of a units flight time must be dedicated to training?
20% fixed wing and 40% for rotary
105
How long may a weekly inspection be extended on an HC-144?
1 day nondeployed 3 days deployed.
106
What does the acronym I.L.S.P. stand for?
Integrated Logistics Support Plan (corrosion preventative program that helps operational readiness level
107
What does GAR stand for?
General Assessment of Risk
108
What Risk Management Acronyms are used with GAR2.0?
STAAR- Spread-out, Transfer, Avoid, Accept, Reduce
PEACE- Planning, Event-Complexity, Assets, Communication, Environment.
Used in Tandem with each other
109
What is used to determine payments when using MGI Bill
Training time and dependents.
| Full; 3/4; 1/2
110
What degree burns are caused by RF?
2nd (Radiation) & 3rd (burns beneath surface)
111
What Radio Freq's are most harmful to the human body?
30-300MHZ (HF)
| however X-Rays(UHF) are more dangerous but not easily found in Aviation
112
What rank is Staff Symbol Required when sending email?
O-7 and up
113
What is the maximum amount of recipients outlook is capable of sending?
500 per message.
114
How often is Dunker training required for fixed wing aircrew?
Every 75 months
115
How long are you grounded if you used a SEAS Bottle during SWET training?
24 hours
116
How large of an area do you need to clear for spilled lox.
20 ft radius greater than the spill.
117
Whom would you contact to make changes to mission system software?
ALC ESD- Config change board- C4IT- MSSL
118
What is the first step when making C4ISR changes?
Contact C4IT Service Center to fill out a ALC ESD 68 form (ACCB Request)
119
How long is Non-alcoholic beer grounding for?
12 hours
120
On a PQDR what must you enter for unknown info?
N/A
121
What type of corrosion is it when found in the grains?
Intergranular exfoliation
122
What is an E-8 in the USCM?
Master Sergeant
123
Which CG Cutter Ran aground and carried cannons to fight?
CGC Eagle
124
Which Gauge wire can fit into a red terminal lug?
18-22
125
How many steps are steps are in Dr. Robert Gagne's training?
5 Categories of Learning; 8 ways to learn; 9 steps of instruction.
126
What is the value of a resistor with black, orange, & Violet bands?
37
127
What material is a resistor releases the most energy made of?
Wire wound- nichrome wire wrapped around ceramic/ fiberglass core then encased in aluminum.
128
What is the nominal resistance of a BNC connector?
50 ohms
129
When soldering what is the purpose of a heat sink?
prevent wire wicking & overheating
130
What is the purpose of hydraulic fluid?
transmission of mechanical power
131
How is ALSE tracked?
MRS serial number
132
What manual would you consult when transferring an aircraft?
PG-85-00-160
133
What happens to an un-clompleted TCTO on a transferring aircraft?
It is transferred with the aircraft
134
What is the definition of Voltage Standing Wave Ration (VSWR)?
ratio of peak voltage on minimum amplitude of voltage of standing wave. (measure of voltage reflected back from the connector)
135
What is the maximum amount of caffeine allowed per day?
450mg/ day
136
What year did the Coast Guard become a member of the Armed services?
January 28, 1915
137
What is the frequency range of Localizer?
90-150hz
138
What is required for a swimmer to fly SAR on an helicopter they are not qualified on?
A thorough passenger brief
139
What does the routing symbol on a memo?
sender origin
140
What is the Freq range of UHF?
225-399.975MHz
141
What is the Freq range of a RADALT?
4250-4350MHz at 100 times per second
142
What is the FREQ of an Underwater Acoustic Beacon?
37.5khz
143
What happens when you intercept Glideslope?
Vasi Lights illuminate and Command Bars align
144
What Privilege can a supervisor take away?
Parking
145
How long can EMI take place?
no more than 2 hours
146
Who is responsible for ILSP?
CO of ALC (AICP)
147
Who can assign EMI?
Supervisor during work hours/ Command after work hours
148
How often is deferred maintenance checked?
every 7 days
149
All On Job Training must be completed before member can be assigned what duty?
(AVGFET) Gas Free Engineer
150
What type of Mishap is $350,000?
Type C
151
What type of mentoring is "right place right time"?
Situational
152
What does TCAS II use Mode S for?
provides air to air data echange with other TCAS equipment allowing for xmit and receive in oposite order. (xmit at 1090)
153
Which type of mishaps require a formal mishap board?
Type A & B
154
What Mode of the Transponder is used for Emergencies?
Mode A
155
What is the most common cause of fire loop failure?
Excessive Bending or tool damage
156
What does a Solid Red Light from tower mean?
Stop
157
A TS90 cable fault finder turns off after how long of inactivity?
5 minutes if not connected; 1 hour if connected
158
How many Inactive drill pay days are allowed?
48
159
How does a TS90 Cable fault finder show an open?
No Beeps, display shows "LLLL"
160
How many alphanumeric characters are in JDRS number?
12
161
How does the TCTO number change on its third ammendment?
The last number will be a 3.
162
What are the 2 types of solder?
Hard and soft or Rosin core & Non-Rosin core
163
What type of copper terminal is Insulated?
Type 1 (Type 2 is not insulated)
164
What article of the UCMJ allows member to remain silent?
Article 31
165
How many turns with the wrench to tighten hoses on DRUK air data test set?
1/8 turn
166
What are the 2 types of ice detection?
Mechanical and Visual
167
What items are required to go with aircraft transfer?
1. Acft Xfer document
2. Acft Inventory record
3. Inventory shortage record
4. inventory record certification & rec of xfer
5. Credit Cards
6. Keys
168
How is cover page of TCTO numbered?
TH1000.0
169
What do you do with RFI parts with no serial number?
Do not install until serial number can be found
170
What is the FREQ range of the RT-5000?
29.7- 960 MHz
171
What is the Freq range of the ARC-210?
30- 941 MHz
172
How many frequencies can the ELT transmit on?
3 freqs- 406, 243 & 121.5
173
On the AN/USM708 Test set, what does a blinking red light indicate?
Charging Battery
174
How is excess property reported?
CG- 4501
175
How long are SAMI's kept on file?
6 months
176
How long are completed MPC's kept on file?
90 days
177
Where can you see if a part cannot be cannibalized?
"NO CANNIBALIZATION" will be written on speciffic MPC.
178
How long are you grounded after working in low pressure?
12 hours
179
How long are you grounded after donating over 500cc's of blood?
7 days
180
How long are you grounded if you donate over 300cc's but less that 500 cc's of blood?
3 days
181
How long is a 781J kept on file?
1 year
182
where do you document servicing hydraulic fluid?
ALMIS Premission service or 4377 part 1
183
How much space should be left from insulation to the tinning of the wire?
1 diameter legnth
184
How do you calculate NMCT?
NMCS + NMCM + NMCD= NMCT
185
When an aircraft is down for both supply and maintenance, which one is tracked?
NMCS until part is made available to the unit, then to NMCM.
186
How long does the transferring unit have to supply the receiving unit with an RFI component?
15 days
187
What is the ability of the rate gyro to not move on an axis called?
rigidity
188
What is civilian term for F-24 fuel?
Jet A-M
189
What type of maintenance is a postflight inspection?
Routine Inspection
190
What would cause an ADF to read 180 degrees out?
a broken antenna
191
What anti skid component sends hydraulic fluid to the brakes during anti skid braking?
Anti-Skid Valve
192
What is the definition of Standing Wave Ration?
a measure of impedance matching of loads to the characteristic impedance of a transmission line or wave guide
193
What is the purpose of the 1553 databus?
Redundancy
194
Once a crimper is set up, what is the next step?
GO-NOGO test
195
What manual would you refer to for Avionics corrosion?
NAVAIR 1-1A-509-3
196
What is the heat loss on generator windings called?
hysterisis losses
197
How is sensitivity of a voltmeter calculated?
divide 1 by amount of current needed to cause full scale deflection of meter movement or (1 ohm per volt)
198
When using MILSATCOM what are the degrees of N/ S operation?
60N 60S
199
Romantic relations are prohibited at a unit with less than how many people?
60
200
Who can waive flight restrictions for SAR?
CO
201
What are L1 and L2 Military GPC frequencies on?
L1: 1575.42MHz
| L2. 1227.60MHz
202
Who can give you a code plug for local freq's you want filled?
ComSec Manager
203
ORM steps
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DIAIEEM
Define(Identify) Mission Task
Identify Hazards
Asses Risk
Identify Options
Evaluate Risk v Gain
Execute Plan
Monitor
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204
How many Major agencies are under DHS
22 total/ 7 major
205
What is the lowest altitude you can fly over a resort?
2000Ft @ 1 mile away FW
| 500ft @ 1/4 mile away RW
206
How are backpacks to be worn in ODU's?
On back with both straps on shoulders
207
How are backpacks worn in Trops?
With one strap across left shoulder.
208
How long must A-school be to be PCS instead of TDY
20 weeks or greater
209
What type of Mishap is a near mid air collision where an aircrew member may be injured?
Type D
210
Damage to a small boat worth over $50K but less than $200K?
Type C
211
How many majors are offered at the Coast Guard Academy?
9
212
SSIC (Standard Subject Identification Code) goes on what page of CG Memos?
All pages, on the top Right corner.
213
How many articles are in the UCMJ code of Conduct?
six
214
What are BOLD face warnings when using an aircraft jack with an external reservoir mounted to its leg?
Several Types of tripod jacks have a separate reservoir mounted to one leg with a quick release handle. Ensure reservoir is firmly attached & handle is safetied before jacking. Also ensure hand pump is firmly attached.
215
What resistance would you have when reading backwards across a diode?
OL unless its a Zenor diode.
216
What is the first step when using a DRUK that has been in storage for over 30 days?
Exercise the valves
217
How many personnel on board cutter before Romantic relations are allowed?
All romantic relationships are Prohibited while on Board Cutter
218
How are IRAC's sent out?
Normally distributed via message.
219
What percent by volume should FSII be in fuel?
0.07 to 0.15% by volume. CO approval required for less than 0.07%
220
What Type of fuel is F-44?
JP-5 used on cutters and aircraft
221
What type of fuel is F-34
JP-8
222
What color is the DD 1577-2?
Green tag (Unserviceable)
223
What color is DD 1574?
Yellow/Orange Serviceable
224
What color is 1577-B
Red Whir Blue UR Tag
225
What condition code do you write on the DD-1577 RED tag? (Condemn)
S
226
What type of interference is SPORATIC-E?
When smaller clouds charged with ionized gas from the E layer of the ionosphere cause LOS radio waves to reflect allowing for much longer range of of short range radios. Most common in the summer in both hemispheres.
227
What does SDCIP stand for
Search Detect Classify Identify Prosecute
228
How long must a reserve member be on ACTIVE duty to use TA?
Must have orders for 180 days or greater
229
Which manual would you reference for LCI?
PG-85-00-300
230
What type of static energy is dissipated by static wicks?
precipitation
231
What is the minimum distance to START construction from a hot refuel zone?
200 feet
232
How far must a taxiing aircraft be kept from a hot gas?
50 feet
233
What does a flashing red light from tower mean?
Clear the runway
234
What is the minimum percentage of flight time dedicated to training?
20% FW
| 40 % RW
235
How long may a HC-144 weekly inspection be delayed?
1 day ( 3 days if deployed)
236
When are points computed where computations use Terminal Eligibility Date?
1Jan following May SWE
| 1Jul following NOV SWE
237
What type of file is used to ensure data is entered on time?
Tickle File (.tif;.jpg)
238
How much weight is added to vests for swim drills
6 lbs
239
Who monitors the hydraulic surveillance program?
QA
240
What category mishap when FOD sucked into engine?
Type B
241
What category mishap occurs on an engine flameout regardless of ability to restart engine?
Type E
242
What is the current uniform manual?
CIM 1020.6K
243
How long is an initial flight physical good for
12 months
244
Who is the AMT/AET/AST warrant program manager?
CG-41/ OPM
245
What is the Civilian term for Zulu (GMT Time?
UTC
246
Who decides the number of MRM facilitators at a unit?
CG1131/ CG41
247
Who assigns MRM facilitators at a unit?
EO
248
To whom are near midair collisions reported?
FAA via radio as soon as practicable
249
To whom would you call for a serious near mid air collision?
Call National Command Center via telephone as soon as practicable
250
wile strategic napping, how soon must crew be woken up before a high workload event?
one hour
251
How long are strategic naps limited to?
40 minutes
252
Who can authorize flight without VFDR?
CO
253
Who can authorize the use of Flight data Recorder data?
CG 1131
254
what type of washer would you use on an aluminum frame?
aluminum
255
How many flight hours must an Aviation Mission Specialist fly wo wear Aircrew wings permanently?
200hrs RW
| 400hrs FW
256
What is required for HC-130H crew prior to beginning Navigator Syllabus?
Must be Radio Operator with at least 50 flight hours in aircraft.
257
Maximum flight hours for UAS in 24 hrs?
land based 10 hrs
| shipboard 8 hrs
258
Maximum Flight hours for UAS in 14 days?
80 hrs
259
Maximum flight time in 365 days?
1100 hrs
260
How long can UAS crew fly without break
4 hours and then a 30 minute break
261
What is to voltage required to maintain a ground power interlock circuit
28VDC 400 Hz
262
What are the 4 RCM (Reliablity Centered Maintenance) failure consequence groups?
1. Hidden Failure Consequence
2. Safety & Environmental Consequence
3. Operational Consequence
4. Non-Operational Consequence
