Volume One Flashcards
(001) Maintenance activities are exercised in peacetime in order to…
…to meet wartime requirements.
(001) At what level are maintenance organizations standardized throughout each major command (MAJCOM)?
Unit
(001) Before implementing major command (MAJCOM) maintenance organizational structures, who approves the organizational structure?
Headquarters United States Air Force (HQ USAF).
(001) Who ensures aircraft maintenance data is accurate by establishing and supporting a data integrity team (DIT)?
Maintenance Group commander
(001) Who is responsible for chairing the daily maintenance production/scheduling meeting?
Maintenance Group Deputy Commander
(002) Which section determines time compliance technical order (TCTO) applicability for each incoming TCTO?
Technical Order Distribution Office (TODO)
(002) Which system will the Technical Order Distribution Office (TODO) use to establish records for all technical order accounts?
Enhanced Technical Information Management System (ETIMS).
(003) What squadron is functionally aligned under the Maintenance Group commander?
Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS)
(003) Who directs the overall maintenance effort and participates in executing the monthly or weekly flying schedule within an Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU)?
Production Superintendent
(003) Which section within an Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) maintains Dash–21 equipment?
Support
(004) Which squadron maintains aerospace ground equipment (AGE), munitions, off-equipment aircraft, and support equipment components?
Maintenance Squadron (MXS)
(004) How many flights make up the Maintenance Squadron?
9
(004) Which flight contains the repair and reclamation, wheel and tire, transient alert, and aircraft inspection section?
Maintenance
(005) How many sections are in Maintenance Operations?
7
(005) Which Maintenance Management Analysis (MMA) function computes attrition and spare factors?
Production Analysis
(006) What must be identified when the concept for current systems and equipment must be changed?
The specific levels of maintenance.
(007) Ensuring Air Force equipment is serviceable, safely operable, and available for sustained use in peace, war, and contingencies is the objective of which program?
Equipment Maintenance Program
(007) Which maintenance objective includes organizing and equipping in the most effective manner possible?
Training constantly for wartime operations
(007) Which maintenance objective has the goal of eliminating nonproductive administrative tasks and improving efficiency?
Developing automated information systems.
(008) Identify the category and location of maintenance performed for wing reskinning.
On-equipment, Air Force Material Command (AFMC).
(008) What are the levels of maintenance?
Depot, organizational, and intermediate.
(008) Which level of maintenance consists of those on-and-off-equipment tasks performed using highly specialized skills not normally possessed by the operating location?
Depot
(008) Which maintenance approach employs all levels of maintenance?
Three-level maintenance (3LM)
(008) Who must provide guidance on minimizing the use of hazardous materials in the maintenance processes?
Maintenance Engineering
(009) Aircraft used to be delivered to the Air Force with a recommended maintenance program before the Air Force adopted which program?
Reliability-centered maintenance.
(009) The reliability-centered maintenance concept is based on:
Airline and manufacturer maintenance program planning documents.
(010) When is the dock method of inspection used?
When requirements dictate the use of a fixed location.
(010) What type of maintenance is considered scheduled maintenance?
Correcting Delayed or Deferred Discrepancies.
(010) Who may increase the frequency of scheduled inspections when required for temporary situations?
Local commander
011) The five basic inspection concepts are:
Periodic Aerospace vehicle manufacture Phase Isochronal Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM).
(011) A preflight inspection is a
flight preparedness check.
(011) Which inspection sub-element is required before the first flight of a specified flying period?
The Preflight Inspection.
(011) An end-of-runway (EOR) inspection is a
final visual and operational check.
(011) Which inspection is used to ensure down locks, covers, and pins have been removed?
End-of-runway.
(011) Which inspection requires skills, equipment, or facilities not normally possessed by operating locations?
Programmed depot maintenance (PDM).
(012) A 30-day calendar inspection is required when an aircraft…
…has been out of commission for more than 30-consecutive days.
(012) When are aircraft in programmed depot maintenance (PDM) exempt from a 90-day calendar inspection?
Only when the minimum requirements were accomplished as part of the PDM package and 90 days have not elapsed.
(012) Which publication contains the formula for computing dock capability?
Air Force Instruction (AFI) 21–101.
(012) If your inspection interval is 200 hours and your aircraft maintenance unit (AMU) has 20 aircraft, how many hours of time remaining to inspection between each aircraft should you maintain?
10
(012) TO 00–20–1, Aerospace Equipment Maintenance Inspection, Documentation, Policies and Procedures, states that the key to effectively managing dock inspections is to schedule them…
…as far in advance as possible.
(013) How many categories of publications are there?
2
(013) Which is a directive publication?
Instructions
(013) For which category of publication is compliance expected but not mandatory?
Nondirective.
(014) An example of a field publication is…
AMCI 21-101.
(014) The purpose of a digital publication in the Air Force is to…
…increase accessibility.
(014) Which Air Force publications provide information of a highly specific nature?
Specialized.
(015) What type of numbering system is used for Air Force instructions, manuals, and numbered letters to simplify reference and control?
Double-numbering system.
(015) What part of an Air Force publication number is the same for related subjects throughout all publications?
The basic publication number.
(016) Interim changes are developed by the Air Force to make changes to…
…mission-essential information.
(016) How many administrative changes are allowed to an Air Force publication before it must be rewritten?
No limit
(016) Air Force administrative changes are listed…
…chronologically.
(016) What is the minimum percentage of an Air Force publication that requires revision for the entire publication to be rewritten?
50%
(017) To apply for a waiver for the office of primary responsibility (OPR), the request is sent through…
…e-mail or memorandum.
(017) Extensions to Air Force publications are primarily granted to…
…allow continued usage of a component whose service life has been exceeded.
(017) Waivers or extensions for an Air Force publication remain in effect until they are canceled by the…
…approving official
(018) Air Force technical orders (TO) are published under whose authority?
Secretary of the Air Force.
(018) In regard to technical orders, the Air Force’s objective is to reach…
…a “paperless” technical order operation.
(018) Which Air Force technical order system is the official listing of active technical orders?
Air Force TO Catalog
(019) An Air Force technical order may have a second title page, numbered T–2, to provide space for required…
… warnings and notices.
(019) When a preliminary Air Force technical order (TO) or formal TO containing procedures which are unverified, what will be included to check the TO condition before attempting to use any procedure?
Verification status page.
(020) How many major types of technical orders (TOs) are authorized for use?
5
(020) Which type of technical order (TO) is designed to meet the needs of Air Force personnel engaged in or being trained to operate, maintain, service, overhaul, install, and inspect items of equipment and material?
Operation(s) and maintenance (O&M)
(020) Which type of technical order (TO) tells the what, when, why, and how of general subjects?
Methods and procedures (MPTO).
(020) Which type of index technical order (TO) lists all TOs applicable to a specific military system and related end items?
List of Applicable Publications (LOAP).
(020) These limited-use tools are provided for scheduled inspections and depict a basic planned work schedule or sequence in which the inspection workcards can be used are called?
…Inspection sequence charts.
(020) What are the three-time compliance technical orders (TCTO) authorized for use in the Air Force?
Immediate, urgent, and routine.
(021) How many groups of numbers may be used in an Air Force technical order (TO) numbering pattern?
7
(021) Which part of an Air Force technical order (TO) number identifies the category?
First Part
(021) What type of aircraft does the letter “F” in Air Force technical order (TO) number 1F–16C– 06–11 indicate?
Fighter
(021) What letter is used in group one of an Air Force technical order (TO) number for rocket engines?
J
(021) Which group of an Air Force technical order (TO) number primarily identifies the type of TO, instruction, or procedure?
Third
(021) When may the use of five or more groups be necessary to complete an Air Force technical order (TO) number?
When a TO has been extended by sectionalizing
(022) Revisions may be prepared to an existing technical order (TO) style and format, depending on cost effectiveness and usability as determined by whom?
TO manager.
(022) An Air Force technical order (TO) change title page has the word “CHANGE”, a change number, and a change date added at the…
… bottom right corner of the title page.
(022) Rapid action changes (RAC) are digital Air Force technical order (TO) change files distributed electronically and used in place of
…interim supplements.
(023) Which Air Force instruction (AFI) outlines procedures for requesting TO waivers?
AFI 21–103
(025) Which chapter of an Aircraft Dash–6 covers special inspection and maintenance requirements?
2
(025) How many characters are in a work unit code (WUC)?
5