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What is the basic function of maintenance? |
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To ensure assigned aircraft and equipment are safe, serviceable, and properly configured to meed mission needs. |
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The degree of maintenance capability depends on what? |
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Mission requirements, economics of repair, transportation limitations, component reliability, workload agreements, facility requirements, frequency of tasks, and special training required. |
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What are the two basic types of maintenance performed at unit level? |
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- On-equipment
- Off-equipment
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What does preventive maintenance on our equipment help ensure? |
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it is ready and available when needed. |
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What TO describes preventative maintenance concepts? |
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What, if properly used, helps determine where your organization has been, where you are going, and how (or if) you are going to get there? |
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Maintenance performance indicators |
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Which MPI is is perhaps the best-know yardstick for measuring a maintenance unit's performance? |
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What are some of the isues that can contribute to a low MC rate? |
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Experiencing many hard breaks, parts supportability shrtfalls, workforce management issues, or high commitment rates. |
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Which MPI is perhaps the most important and accurate measure of a unit's maintenance quality? |
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What can you do to contribute to keeping a low R/R rate? |
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Ensure that you always use the proper technical data in all parts of inspecting, troubleshooting, and reqairing aircraft. |
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When are discrepancies considered deferred/delayed? |
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They are discovered and the decision is made to defer them; they are scheduled with a start date greater than five calendar days after the discovery date; or, they are AWPs with a valid off-base requisition. |
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What should you do if you have a lot of DDs and it will be a long time before your aircraft is scheduled for extended downtime? |
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Cooridnate with your production superintendant and PS&D scheduler to get some downtime scheduled so that you can fix as many DDs as possible. |
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List three processes of the MDD system. |
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- Collection
- Storage
- Retrieval
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What off-base agencies use the information provided through MDD? |
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On base, which individuals receive MDD information feedback? |
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Base managers and supervisors |
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Which major command is responsible for the overall material management of Air Force systems and equipment? |
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What does ACm provide unit managers the capability to determine? |
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Actual vs approved configuration of an aircraft. |
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In what TO can you find the details for recording specific entries of AFTO 781 Series forms? |
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What AFTO 781 series form is used for recording flight time, sorties, or evens for input into the MIS? |
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What AFTO 781 series form is the identification document for the series binder? |
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Aircraft maintenance status and servicing information is entered on what AFTO 781 series form? |
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What AFTO 781 series form is used to record discrepancies discovered by aircrew or maintenance personnel? |
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What AFTO 781 series form is used to record engine oil time? |
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What AFTO 781 series form is used to record delayed discrepancies and calendar inspection information? |
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What AFTO 781 series form is a continuation of the calendar and hourly inspection item schedule shown on AFTO Form 781K? |
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What AFTO 781 series form contains basic information to aid in making entries on the 781A and 781K forms? |
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What is AFTO Form 95 used for? |
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For a permanent record of significant maintenance actions on aerospace equipment including engines, engine modules, and designated MDS specific -6 TO components. |
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What happens to the AFTO form 95 when you remove and replace a component having an AFTO Form 95? |
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It accompanies the equipment when transfered. |
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What is IMDS designed to give managers? |
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Visibility and control of resources at unit level. |
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Which subsystem of IMDS provieds the capability to order needed parts? |
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Why are preventive maintenance schedules entered into IMDS? |
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To help track and report completion, deviation or rescheduling actions. |
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What IMDS Subsystem provides information about jobs performed by maintenance activities? |
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What is the purpose of the initial evaluation? |
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To determine what specific tasks the individual is or is not qualified to do. |
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As a trainer, what is your responsibility in cases where a newcomer is qualified on a task required for the new work center? |
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Reverify their qualifications to ensure that they are still proficient to perform that task. |
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What is the purpose of GAS
(graduate assessment survey) |
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Enables yout to tell the schoolhouse how they are doing. |
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A comprehensive education and training document that identifies life-cycle education and training requirements, training support resources, core home station training, and deployment/UTC task requirements for an entire AFS. |
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In what part and section of the CFETP do you find information that identifies the duties, tasks, and technical references to support training? |
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TBAis an Air Force Portal, web-based application providing Air Force personnel real-time visibility of qualifications, certificatins, and status of training. |
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What is the purpose of TBA? |
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TBA allows authorized users with ready access to training related information currently maintained in many different places and not readily accessible to those who need the information. |
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What is the description of the training manager's role in TBA? |
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This role has oversight of an organization. |
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Who has ultimate responsibility for the personnel assigned? |
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Who has the most capability in TBA? |
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All users have access to this role. |
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Who manages one or more workcenters? |
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Who initiates task authentication within the ITP? |
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What makes up a TO library? |
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One or more current TOs with all changes, revisions, and supplements maintained on a continuing basis or a special-purpose library that might contain noncurrent TOs. |
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Where would you find a transient aircraft library? |
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On bases where it's common to service or perform organizational- or intermediate-level maintenance on aircraft not normally assigned to the base. |
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What information is required on a TO binder? |
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Binder number and the contents of the binder. |
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What Group 1 TO number designates a utility aircraft? |
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What Group 1 TO number designates a trainer aircraft? |
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What Group 1 TO number designates an attack aircraft? |
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What Group 1 TO number designates a Bomber aircraft? |
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What Group 1 TO number designates a Fighter aircraft? |
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What group of a TO number tells you the type of TO |
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What type TO is for maintenance instructions? |
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What type TO is a flight manual? |
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What type TO is the WUC manual? |
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What type TO has inspection requirements? |
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What are the functions of groups four through six of a TO number? |
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They further subdivide the TO into system and subsystems as applicable. |
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ETIMS is web-based through the Air Force Portal to assist with what TO functions? |
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TO catalog search and ordering of TOs and TO account management. |
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What's the purpose of the LOAP? |
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Provides a listing of all TOs that apply to a specific military system and related end items. |
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What are the four major types of TOs |
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- Technical Manuals
- Abbreviated TOs
- TCTOs
- MPTOs (Methods and procedures TO)
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Describe the types of information found in technical manuals. |
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Instructions pertaining to operation, service, maintenance, inspection of complex weapons systems, and overhaul of component parts. |
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How are the columns in Section I of the TS manual labeled? |
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Trouble, probable cause, and remedy. |
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What schematic diagrams are included in Section II of the TS manual? |
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Schematics of each related system for that TO |
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Name three types of abbreviated TOs. |
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- CLs (check lists)
- WCs (Work Cards)
- Charts
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Why does the Air Force use abbreviated TOs? |
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What are some examples of abbreviated CLs? |
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Aircraft towing, aircraft jacking, oxygen servicing, refueling and defueling, and engine run. |
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What type of TO lists minimum inspection requirements? |
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What are the five types of TCTOs covered in the text? |
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- Immediate action
- Urgent action
- Routine action
- Record
- Interim
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Which type of TCTO has red Xs around the first page? |
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What type of TCTO is issued for a potentially hazardous condition that could result in injury to personnel or damage to property? |
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Which TCTO is issued for a mechanical condition that would constitute a hazard through prolonged usage? |
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Which TCTO does not list step-by-step procedures? |
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By electronic means when urgent circumstances don't allow for a timely publication of emergency instructions. |
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What form is used for TO improvement reporting? |
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What are the three classifications of TO improvement reports? |
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Emergency TO improvement reports are submitted for what reason? |
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When a fatality, serious injury, extensive damage, or destruction of equipment or property results or if it affcts the ability to achieve or maintain an operational posture, including work stoppage. |
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What type of improvement report is submitted if safety could be jeopardized? |
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What type of report is for TO deficiencies and is processed within 45 days? |
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What are the two categories of publications? |
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What type of publication does not list procedures of detailed "how-to" instructions? |
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What type of publication is used to direct action and ensure compliance across the Air Force? |
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Which type of directive publication has two categories - departmental and field level? |
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What is the purpose of an OI? |
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To assign responsibility, direct actions, and prescribe procedures. |
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What nondirective publication that explains or instructs can be permanent? |
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Where can you find a listing of current Air Force manuals, pamphlets, instructions, and VAs (visual aids) online? |
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Air Force's E-publishing website |
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