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Volume 1, Unit 1 Flashcards

1
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What forms the Maintenance Group? (MXG)

A
  1. Maintenance Operations Squadron (MOS)
  2. Maintenance Squadron (MXS)
  3. Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS)
  4. Quality Assurance (QA)
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Who does Quality Assurance directly work for?

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The Maintenance Group commander

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How does Quality Assurance identify negative trends and problem areas?

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through evaluation and/or inspection

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The Maintenance Operations Squadron (MOS) is directly responsible to the MXG commander for a variety of tasks in order to support the group production effort. Which tasks are these?

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Administration, analysis, management, programs and resources necessary for group production effort

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What are the main functions of the Maintenance Operation Squadron?

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Monitor and coordinate sortie production, maintenance production, execution of flying and maintenance schedules, maintain visibility of fleet health indicators

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In order for the Maintenance Operations Squadron to comply with requirements and to identify potential problems, what type of exchange is crucial?

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The exchange of detailed info. between squadrons and the Maintenance Operations Center

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Which two squadrons may the maintenance squadron be divided into?

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The Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMS) and the Component Maintenance Squadron (CMS)

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If you are assigned to the MXS or CMS/EMS, to which flights might you be attatched?

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Propulsion Flight or Maintenance Flight work areas

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What types of tasks do the Propulsion Flight perform?

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Engine/module/prop/accessory disassembly, assembly, test and repair

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If you are assigned to a specialist flight in the AMXS, which engine tasks may you be required to accomplish?

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Troubleshooting engine malfunctions, component removal and replacement, compressor washes, performing inspections, and servicing

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11
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What is the purpose of the Career Field Education and Training Plan (CFETP)?

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Provides career field managers, commanders, training managers, supervisors, and trainers with the framework to plan, develop, conduct, manage, and evaluate a effective, productive, and efficient career field training program

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12
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What does the 4th positon of the AFSC 3A625 represent?

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Skill Level

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13
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What is your title when you obtain the 5 skill level?

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Journeyman

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14
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What skill level would you possess when you obtain the title “Superintendent”

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9-level

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15
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How many months must you have in the Air Force before you must attend Airman Leadership School?

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48 months

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16
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Why should you keep your CDC’s after you’ve completed them?

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They will be used t test for Staff, Tech, and Master Sergeant under the Weighted Airman Promotion System (WASPS)

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17
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When you are promoted to the rank of Tech Sergeant, what school must you attend?

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Noncomissioned Officer Academy (NCOA)

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18
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At what skill level is an airman expected to fill positions such as flight chief or production supervisor?

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Superintendent (9-level)

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What is the purpose and goal of the Air Force Occupational Safety and Health (AFOSH) program?

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Ensure safe and healthy working conditions

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20
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What series of AFOSH standards govern occupational safety?

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91-series publications

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Who would you contact if you have questions regarding an unsafe condition?

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  1. Supervisor

2. Unit Safety Representitive

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What is the purpose of safety in the work area?

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Prevent personal injury, equipment damage, and to save time and money

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23
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How can most hazardous situations be avoided?

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Follow procedures, ask for help, and use PPE

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24
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List 4 good housekeeping practices.

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  1. Wipe up spills as they occur
  2. Pick up oily rags and return them to proper containers
  3. Pick up foreign objects
  4. Get rid of clutter
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25
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How should you try to lift a heavy object?

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With back straight, lifting with arms and legs.

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26
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What AFI outlines the responsibility of every position in the chain if command?

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AFI 21-101

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27
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On what aspects of performing maintenance must all levels of supervision place emphasis?

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Safety, Quality, Timliness

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28
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What types of maintenance actions are prohibited?

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Shortcuts/ incomplete maintenance actions

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29
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What does maintenance discipline require of Maintenance personnel?

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Display integrity& comply with all written guidance

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30
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What will happen to personnel who fail to uphold maintenance discipline?

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They will be held accountable

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31
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What two things should you check to ensure the aircraft is safe for you to perform maintenance?

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  1. Aircraft Forms

2. Personnel located around aircraft

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32
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Which aircraft forms should you check for entries that may prevent you from starting your assigned task?

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  1. AFTO 781 H

2. AFTO 781 A

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33
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Why should you check with other people working inside or outside the aircraft prior to starting maintenance?

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they may not have the proper entries in the forms before beginning their tasks.

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34
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What for is documented to identify an armed aircraft?

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AFTO 781H

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35
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What are three types of equipment that produce radio frequency radiation?

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High frequency radio transmitters, radar, and electronic countermeasure devices

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36
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What are the primary danger areas that exist around an operating engine?

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Props, engine intakes, engine exhausts, turbine wheel and starter, “planes of rotation”, high frequency noise

37
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When a prop is running, what are its two most dangerous areas?

A
  1. Plane of Rotation

2. Axis of Rotation

38
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What causes danger in front of the intake of an operating engine?

A

the suction effect

39
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What is the minimum safe distance that should be established in order to avoid the effects if and exhaust blast?

A

200ft

40
Q

What is the best way to protect yourself from noise levels that can cause permanent hearing loss?

A

Wear earplugs and headsets and limit exposure to a minimum

41
Q

Why should personnel exercise caution when approaching the plane of rotation of a helicopters main rotor blades?

A

The main rotor blades droop at decreased speeds

42
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When approaching a leaving helicoper with blades rotating, what two things should maintenance personnel remember?

A

Crouch and remain in view of the operator

43
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What are the primary factors that create static electricity?

A

Different movements or motions

44
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What is effective grounding?

A

Providing a path for static electricity to flow into Earth

45
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What is the purpose of bonding?

A

Eliminates differentials in electrical charges that exist or are generated between 2 components

46
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At the locations where a bonding wire is attached, what surface requirements must be met?

A

Must be clean and unpainted

47
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What should you do if the clothing you are wearing becomes soaked with fuel?

A

Go to a secure area, remove the clothes, shower, then wash clothes with soap and water.

48
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What conditions could result from excessive inhalation of fuel or chemicals?

A

headaches, dizziness, loss of muscular coordination, and unconsciusness

49
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Why should AF personnel be so concerned about FOD?

A

The damage it caused translates into the loss of resources, money, and even lives

50
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What can happen to loose objects that are blown or washed onto the runway?

A

Engines may ingest them through their intake

51
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Who is assigned as the FOD Prevention Program Manager?

A

The Vice Wing Commander?

52
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Who is responsible for preventing FOD by looking for and removing hazards that could cause damage to equipment or loss of life?

A

Everyone

53
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What must all workers account for at the beginning and end of each shift and maintenance action?

A

Tool Accountability

54
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What should you do if you suspect that an item is lost on an aircraft and it is in an area where it can cause damage?

A

Place a red “X” in the aircraft forms along with a description and the last known location of the lost item

55
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What should you wear when you are required to physically enter an intake or exhaust?

A

A buttonless, pocketless, zipperless bunny suit.

56
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To whom should you report damaged paving in an aircraft parking areas and taxiways for immediate repair?

A

Base Airfield Manager

57
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Into what two categories are hazardous materials divided?

A
  1. Health Hazards

2. Physical Hazards

58
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What is the purpose of the hazard communication program?

A

Establishes training for employees on hazards associated with HAZMAT

59
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Toxic materials are divided into what three general physical classifications

A

Solids, liquids, gases

60
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What type of gas are we frequently exposed to during test cell and flight line operations?

A

Carbon Monoxide

61
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Which physical form of HAZMAT enters the body easily and can cause rapid toxic reactions?

A

gaseous

62
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What is the key factor in making the PPE program successful?

A

Your acceptance

63
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What is a critical factor in PPE maintenance?

A

Inspect before and after use. Clean after use. Replace when needed.

64
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What is normally used to clean protective equipment?

A

Soap and water

65
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When you store PPE, from what are you protecting it?

A

Sunlight, heat, extreme cold, excessive moisture, and mechanical damage

66
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What should the design of hazardous storage area allow for?

A

Inspections of leaks or damage and for the transfer of container contents in case container damage occurs

67
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When removing spilled or leaking HAZMAT from the storage area, what should you never do?

A

Place incompatible types in the same containers

68
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Where can you find the proper procedures for disposing of hazardous waste?

A

the MSDS

69
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What are ways hazardous waste can be disposed of properly?

A
  1. Chemical physical treatment
  2. Biodegridation
  3. Incineration
  4. Land Disposal
  5. Off-site contract disposal
70
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Who monitors flying and maintenance schedules and maintains visibility of fleet health?

A

Maintenance Operations Center (MOC)

71
Q

When you are assigned to an equipment maintenance squadron as an engine troop, to what flight will you most likely be attached?

A

Maintenance

72
Q

What does the fifth position of the Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) 3A652 represent?

A

Specific AFSC

73
Q

What will your title be once you obtain the 7- level skill?

A

Craftsman

74
Q

What type of training is provided to help you learn the knowledge portion of your job?

A

Career Development Course (CDC)

75
Q

How many months must you be in the Air Force before you may attend the Airman Leadership School (ALS)?

A

48 months

76
Q

The Air Force AFOSH standards are located within Air Force publication series

A

91

77
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Which piece of safety equipment is required to avoid potential hazards when lifting heavy objects?

A

Safety toed boots

78
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Which Air Force instruction defines quality maintenance and requires maintenance personnel to dispay integrity and comply with written guidance?

A

AFI 21-101

79
Q

How far does a props axis of rotation extend?

A

10ft to the front and 5ft to the rear

80
Q

When approaching or leaving a helicopter with the blades rotating, all personnel need to remain in full view of the

A

operator

81
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FOD is normally caused by

A

people

82
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During flight-line and test cell operations, you may be exposed to

A

carbon monoxide

83
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Toxic materials are easiest to get into the body and cause rapid toxic reactions when they are in the form of

A

gases

84
Q

Who is responsible with providing you with training in how to wear, use, and maintain PPE?

A

Your Supervisor

85
Q

What would you usually use to clean and sanitize respirators?

A

Mild soap

86
Q

HAZMAT waste storage areas must prevent

A

Unauthorized entry

87
Q

Containers holding hazardous waste must be clearly marked to show the contents and

A

the date the waste began to accumiulate

88
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A common method of disposing of hazardous waste is

A

Dilution

89
Q

Which functions form the maintenance group?

A

Maintenance Operations, Aircraft Maintenance, Maintenance, QA

CDC's Volume 1 (6 decks)

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