Unit 1 Flashcards
Which function form a maintenance group?
Maintenance operations, maintenance, aircraft maintenance, and QA
To which flight is the engine management section assigned?
Maintenance Operations
Who monitors flying and maintenance schedules and maintains visibility of fleet health indicators?
Maintenance operations center
What does the fifth position of the Air Force specialty code (AFSC) 3A652 represent?
Specific AFSC
What will be your title once you obtain the 7-skill level?
Craftsman
What type of training is provided to help you learn the knowledge portion of your job?
Career development Course
How many months must you have in the Air Force before you may attend the Airman Leadership School (ALS)?
48
Air Force occupational safety and health (AFOSH) standards are located within Air Force publication series?
91
Which piece of personal protective equipment is required to avoid potential hazards when lifting heavy objects?
Safety toed boots
Which Air Force instruction defines quality maintenance and requires maintenance personnel to display integrity and comply with all written guidance?
21-101
Prior to starting any maintenance on the aircraft, what can you do to ensure that it is safe to proceed?
Check with other personnel working inside or outside the aircraft
How far does a propeller’s axis of rotation extend?
10’ to the front and 5’ from the rear
In order to avoid the engine exhaust blast, what is the minimum distance to the rear of the aircraft?
200’
Foreign object damage (FOD) is normally caused by?
People
Who has overall responsibility for the foreign object damage (FOD) program?
Vice Wing Commander
Toxic materials are easiest to get into the body and cause rapid toxic reactions when they are in the form of?
Gases
Who is responsible providing you with training on how to wear, use, and maintain personal protective equipment?
Supervisor
What would you normally use to clean and sanitize respirators?
Mild soap
Hazardous waste storage areas must prevent
unauthorized entry
containers holding hazardous waste must be clearly marked to show the contents and…
date the waste began to accumulate
Which squadrons form the MXG
QA, The maintenance operations squadron (MOS), maintenance squadron(s) (MXS), and aircraft maintenance squadron(s) (AMXS)
Who does QA directly work for?
the MXG commander
How does QA identify negative trends and problem areas?
Evaluations and/or inspection, negative trends and problem areas
The maintenance Operations Squadron is directly responsible to the MXG commander for a variety of tasks in order to support the group production effort. Which tasks are these?
the administration, analysis, training management, and programs and resources necessary to support the group production efforts.
What are the main functions of the MOC
To monitor and coordinate production, maintenance production, and execution of the flying and maintenance schedules and maintain visibility of fleet health indicators.
In order for the MOC to comply with requirements and to identify potential problems, what type of exchange is crucial?
The communication must be in sufficient detail so the MOC can identify potential problems and comply with reporting requirements.
Which two squadrons may the maintenance squadron be divided into?
the component maintenance squadron (CMS) and the Equipment maintenance squadron (EMS)
If you are assigned to the MXS or CMS/EMS, to which two flights might you be attached?
the propulsions flight (of equipment maintenance engines removed from aircraft) or the maintenance flight work areas (phase inspections)
What types of tasks does the propulsion flight perform?
engine/module/propeller/accessory disassembly, assembly, test, and repair.
If you are assigned to a specialist flight in the AMXS, which engine tasks may you be required to accomplish?
Trouble shooting engine malfunctions, component removal and replacement, compressor washes, performing inspections, and servicing.
What is the purpose of the CFETP?
to provide career field managers, commanders, training managers, supervisors, and trainers with the framework to plan develop, conduct, manager, and evaluate an effective, productive and efficient career field training program
What does the fourth position of the AFSC 3A652?
Your skill level
What is your title when you obtain the 5-skill level?
Journeyman
What skill-level would you posses when you obtain the title “Superintendent”?
9 level
How many months must you have in the Air Force before you may attend Airman Leadership School?
48 months
Why should you keep your CDCs after you’ve completed them?
To use as studying material for testing for SSgt, TSgt, and MSgt under the weighted airman promotion system (WASP)