Volume 1 Self Tests Flashcards
What are the requirements for upgrading to the 5 skill level?
Satisfy dual channel ojt, performance and knowledge
What is the relationship bw the skill levels and rank spreads of the 2w1x1 ladder?
1=airman 3=apprentice 5=journeyman 7=craftsman SSgt-MSgt 9=superintendent smsgt-cmsgt
What is the purpose of the Air Force training evaluation program?
Provides feedback on efficiency and effectiveness of training courses and how graduates satisfy field performance requirements
How is external and internal graduate evaluation info obtained?
Internal is obtained from trainees while they’re studying course, external is after graduation
How will TBA be accessed by the user?
Through AF portal
What type of info is found in AFI 36-2101?
Establishes occupational structure of AF enlisted force
What code identifies the aircraft you are trained to work on?
Special experience identifier (SEI)
What two documents are used by the unit to determine their munitions forecast?
OPLAN (expected missions)
Unit committed munitions listing (UCML, expected munitions)
Complete rounds code identifies?
All of the components used in the construction of a complete munitions for field delivery
TO for munitions trailers
TO 11A-1-38
Two categories of maintenance
On and off equipment
What elements normally make up the weapons flight of a flying/bombing squadron?
Loading and maintenance
What are CASTs and what are their responsibilities?
Combat armament support teams, provide exclusive support to the flying squadron to which they are assigned
Who is responsible for establishing a balance bw sortie production and maintenance capabilities?
Wing commander
Who has the final authority in establishing priorities for work?
Group commander
Who is responsible for the maintenance on assigned aircraft?
MXG commander
Who advises the squadron mx officer on factors effecting PRP status?
Weapons section NCOIC
What staff support function is responsible for coordinating munitions delivery priorities?
Maintenance operations center MOC
What is the purpose of the documentation element of plans scheduling and documentation?
Maintains historical mx data
What staff support function is responsible for managing the mx info system?
Mx system analysis and data base management
What is purpose of mobility staff function
Focal point for mobility with ops group, develops and maintains currency of combat related ops plans
DD form 1574
Serviceable, gold
DD form 1575
Suspended, brown
DD form 1577
Unserviceable (condemned) red
DD form 1577-2
Unserviceable (repairable) green
Overall purpose of IMDS
Store mx data needed by everyone, manage and track mx resources worldwide
How does user interface with IMDS
Graphics user interface
What is considered the central component of the IMIS
Maintenance server unit MSU
What is the IMIS user interface called?
Common desktop environment CDE
What is primary interface bw maintainer, aircraft, and IMIS
Portable maintenance aid (PMA)
When does the maintenance data collection system start
With the follow-on op test and evaluation of equipment
What type of discrepancy is not entered in 781A
Battle damage
Why does the AF use condition and status tags?
To expedite maintenance operation, indicate equipment status
Expendable supplies are?
Consumed in use or become part of another assembly
What are nonexpendable supplies?
Testers and power units
Whenever possible, property custodian should be?
Someone in a supervisory position
State the responsibilities of equipment management section
Timely support of of mx activities, adequate control of equipment, max use of equipment, economy of operation
What is a SPRAM account
Special account set up to assist mx in accomplishing their mission
What document authorizes the equipment used by an organization
Allowance standard AS
What is an EAID
Equipment authorization inventory data, record of nonexpendable equipment accounted for by chief of supply
What is the purpose of the federal supply classification system?
Provides common national stock number NSN
Explain the composition of a national stock number
13 digit code with 4 digit FSC code and 9 digit national item identification number NIIN
What AF form is used for the issue of supplies
AF IMT 2005
How are federal supplies requisitioned
By radio, phone, IMDS, mail, in person, the IMT 2005 is used on bases or deployed locations with mechanical accounting
What is the primary object of the repair cycle asset and control system
Bring about the economy of spares procurement through effective mangmt of assets
What is a repair cycle asset
An item with the ERRC designator code of XD or XF
What documents are used to control a DIFM item through the repair cycle?
DD form 1348-1A and AFTO form 350 part II
Who must certify the modification of MNCL certified items?
Air logistics center ALC item manager
Who is responsible for ensuring records of supply transactions are kept accurately
Commander
What is the purpose of the report of survey
Explains and records circumstances involved in loss damage or destruction of AF property
Who prepares report of survey?
Individual who has custodial responsibility for the property
What is the longest time after a loss is discovered a report of survey must be initiated?
NLT 30 days
Under what four inspection concepts are AF aircraft and weapons systems inspected?
Periodic, phased, isochronal, programmed depot maintenance
What basic inspection is accomplished just before flight?
End of runway
What type of inspection will determine if the aircraft or weapons system is suitable for another mission?
Basic post flight inspection BPO
What three factors effect when a periodic inspection might become due?
Number of flying hours, rounds fired by gun, calendar time expired
What is the main objective of the phase inspection?
Reduces time the aircraft is out of commission for any given inspection
When is an acceptance inspection performed?
When a newly assigned aircraft or equipment is introduced
What types of inspections are included in the supplemental inspection area?
Special, acceptance, time replacement
What TO covers materiel deficiency reporting?
TO 00-35D-54, deficiency reporting and investigating system
What are the five types of deficiencies
Design, mx, materiel, quality, software
What type of deficiency is caused by errors in workmanship?
Quality
What type of TO carries out modification and modernization programs
Time compliance TOs
How do methods and procedures TOs differ from technical manuals
Thy do not deal w specific equipment
What is an abbreviated TO and how is it used?
Work simplification devices used to aid personnel in carrying out instructions contained in other types of tech orders
Functions of index type TOs
Shows status of TOs, gives basis for determining initial distribution and requisition requirements for updating TO files and records
Which type of TO is in the form of tapes, cartridges, or cards
Automation TOs
How are interactive electronic technical manuals accessed
IMIS desktop
What are the four distinct types of IETM tasks
Procedural, descriptive info, fault isolation, parts info
What is the most common method of technical order data selection
System/task menus
When are changes issued
When only parts of existing TO are affected
How are changes identified
By change numbers printed at the bottom in the corner beside page number
What is an appendix?
Includes material outside of normal sequence outlined in the TOC. Tables charts or supplementary info
Describe a revision
New edition of a publication bearing a new date, 80% needs change
Legacy TO improvement report: emergency
Affects safety of mission, could be fatal or cause serious injury and damage
Legacy TO improvement report: urgent
Non emergency correction involving hazardous conditions, can result in injury damage or reduced efficiency
Legacy TO improvement report: routine
May produce hazardous condition, simplify work, suggest savings
Who generates a TO change request TODCR
The customer
Who is responsible for assigning an initial security rating of the TODCR
The originator
Who is responsible for reviewing a TODCR for technical validity if it involves munitions loading?
Weapons standardization section WSS
What organization is responsible for distribution of a TODCR
Joint computer aided acquisition and logistics support JCALS
Why is an action request AR not considered a replacement for a TODCR
They are more limited in scope
When is a TODCR downloaded to a portable maintenance aid PMA
When it is docked to the system