1.
Which of the following sections is not part of the MOF?
Correct Answer
A. Quality Assurance
Explanation
Quality Assurance is not part of the MOF because MOF stands for Maintenance Operations Center, which is a framework used in aviation maintenance management. Quality Assurance, on the other hand, is a separate function that ensures compliance with regulations and standards, and it is not specifically mentioned as part of the MOF framework.
2.
Which of the following sections is responsible for managing the Location subsystem of the IMDS-CDB for aircraft under its control?
Correct Answer
C. Maintenance Operations Center
Explanation
The Maintenance Operations Center is responsible for managing the Location subsystem of the IMDS-CDB for aircraft under its control. This implies that the Maintenance Operations Center is in charge of overseeing and organizing the location information of the aircraft within the IMDS-CDB system.
3.
Which of the following classes is not normally taught by a maintenance group's Maintenance Training Flight?
Correct Answer
B. Quality Assurance
Explanation
Maintenance Training Flights are responsible for training maintenance personnel in various technical skills related to aircraft maintenance. Quality Assurance is not normally taught by a maintenance group's Maintenance Training Flight because it is a separate function within the maintenance organization. Quality Assurance personnel are responsible for conducting audits, inspections, and ensuring compliance with maintenance procedures and regulations. They focus on monitoring and evaluating the overall quality of maintenance activities rather than directly performing maintenance tasks. Therefore, it is not typically included in the training provided by a Maintenance Training Flight.
4.
UTMs are administratively assigned to the
Correct Answer
D. Maintenance Training Flight
Explanation
The correct answer is Maintenance Training Flight. UTMs are administratively assigned to the Maintenance Training Flight. This means that UTMs are responsible for supporting the daily operations and training activities of the Maintenance Training Flight. They work closely with the squadron commander and ensure that all maintenance training requirements are met.
5.
The Programs and Resources Flight is responsible for managing and controlling what IMDS-CBD subsystem for the maintenance group?
Correct Answer
C. Maintenance Personnel
Explanation
The Programs and Resources Flight is responsible for managing and controlling the IMDS-CBD subsystem for the maintenance group in terms of Maintenance Personnel. This means that they oversee the personnel involved in maintenance activities and ensure their proper management and control within the IMDS-CBD subsystem.
6.
The SORTS data gathered and approved each month by the maintenance group is
Correct Answer
C. Forwarded to be combined with other wing data.
Explanation
The SORTS data gathered and approved each month by the maintenance group is forwarded to be combined with other wing data. This suggests that the SORTS data is not used in isolation but is instead combined with data from other sources within the wing. This could be done to provide a more comprehensive and accurate picture of the overall performance and readiness of the wing. By combining the SORTS data with other wing data, a more complete analysis can be conducted, leading to better decision-making and resource allocation.
7.
Which of the following does Programs and Resources Flight maintain for the maintenance group?
Correct Answer
B. Support agreements
Explanation
Programs and Resources Flight is responsible for maintaining support agreements for the maintenance group. These agreements ensure that the maintenance group has access to the necessary resources and assistance to carry out their tasks effectively. This could include agreements with external vendors or service providers for equipment maintenance, repair, or supply of spare parts. By maintaining these support agreements, Programs and Resources Flight ensures that the maintenance group has the necessary support to keep their operations running smoothly.
8.
Who is responsible for managing the MSEP for the maintenance group?
Correct Answer
A. Quality Assurance
Explanation
Quality Assurance is responsible for managing the MSEP (Maintenance Standardization and Evaluation Program) for the maintenance group. Quality Assurance ensures that maintenance operations are conducted in accordance with established standards and procedures. They monitor and evaluate the performance of maintenance personnel, identify areas for improvement, and provide feedback and training to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. By managing the MSEP, Quality Assurance plays a crucial role in maintaining the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the maintenance group.
9.
When a case of aircraft chaffing is reported, what percentage of assigned like model aircraft must be inspected to determine if other aircraft are also experiencing the problem?
Correct Answer
B. 10
Explanation
In order to determine if other aircraft are also experiencing the problem of chaffing, 10% of the assigned like model aircraft must be inspected. This percentage allows for a representative sample size that can provide insights into the prevalence of the issue across the fleet without requiring a full inspection of every aircraft.
10.
AMUs must provide inputs to the maintenance group through the operations officer for the development of an annual maintenance plan to
Correct Answer
C. Ensure maintenance capabilities are not exceeded and commitments can be met.
Explanation
The correct answer is "ensure maintenance capabilities are not exceeded and commitments can be met." This is because AMUs (Aircraft Maintenance Units) need to provide inputs to the maintenance group through the operations officer in order to ensure that the maintenance capabilities of the unit are not exceeded and that commitments can be met. By developing an annual maintenance plan, the maintenance leaders can effectively allocate resources and schedule maintenance requirements to meet the unit's operational needs without exceeding their capabilities.
11.
In an AMU, who is primarily responsible for using fault reporting manuals to identify fault codes to aid maintainers in aircraft troubleshooting?
Correct Answer
A. Debrief Personnel
Explanation
Debrief Personnel are primarily responsible for using fault reporting manuals to identify fault codes to aid maintainers in aircraft troubleshooting. They play a crucial role in gathering information from pilots and crew members regarding any issues or malfunctions experienced during the flight. By using fault reporting manuals, they can accurately identify fault codes, which can then be used by maintainers to troubleshoot and fix the problems in the aircraft.
12.
What LSC is recorded for an aircraft that experienced a ground abort?
Correct Answer
A. Code 0
Explanation
Code 0 is recorded for an aircraft that experienced a ground abort. A ground abort refers to the situation where an aircraft is forced to abort its takeoff while still on the ground. This could be due to various reasons such as technical issues, weather conditions, or other safety concerns. Code 0 indicates that the ground abort was successfully executed and there were no significant issues or damages during the process.
13.
Which of the following is not assigned to the AMU Aircraft section?
Correct Answer
A. Load Crew Chief
Explanation
The correct answer is Load Crew Chief. This is because the question asks for the option that is not assigned to the AMU Aircraft section, and all the other options (Flying Crew Chief, Dedicated Crew Chief, and Assistant Dedicated Crew Chief) are typically assigned to this section.
14.
Who must approve a waiver to allow maintenance personnel in non-crew chief AFSCs to be appointed as a DCC?
Correct Answer
C. Group Commander
Explanation
A waiver to allow maintenance personnel in non-crew chief AFSCs to be appointed as a DCC must be approved by the Group Commander. The Group Commander holds the authority to grant waivers and make decisions regarding personnel appointments within their group. Therefore, they are the appropriate authority to approve such a waiver in this scenario.
15.
What type of specialist is tasked to troubleshoot and repair aircraft interphone systems?
Correct Answer
A. Avionics
Explanation
Avionics specialists are responsible for troubleshooting and repairing aircraft interphone systems. These systems are a part of the avionics system, which includes all electronic and electrical systems used in aircraft. Avionics specialists are trained in the maintenance and repair of these systems, ensuring their proper functioning and communication within the aircraft. They have the expertise to diagnose and fix any issues that may arise with the interphone systems, making them the correct choice for this task.
16.
Which of the following specialists is sometimes assigned to the specialists section of an AMU?
Correct Answer
B. Electronic Warefare
Explanation
Electronic Warfare specialists are sometimes assigned to the specialists section of an AMU.
17.
In squadron-sized fighter aircraft units, the AMU's Weapons section Maintenance element is sometimes combined with the
Correct Answer
C. Armament flight in the Maintenance Squadron.
Explanation
In squadron-sized fighter aircraft units, the AMU's Weapons section Maintenance element is sometimes combined with the armament flight in the Maintenance Squadron. This means that the maintenance responsibilities for the aircraft's weapons and armament systems are handled by the armament flight within the Maintenance Squadron. This arrangement allows for more efficient coordination and integration of maintenance activities related to the aircraft's weapons and armament systems.
18.
Load crew chiefs are normally 2W1X1 AFSC NCOs with what skill level?
Correct Answer
B. 5
Explanation
Load crew chiefs are normally 2W1X1 AFSC NCOs with a skill level of 5. This means that they have a moderate level of expertise and experience in their field. They have likely received extensive training and have acquired the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their duties effectively. They are capable of handling a wide range of tasks related to loading and unloading aircraft, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of cargo and personnel.
19.
On a weekly basis the AMU's PS&D section is required to provide a listing of scheduled maintenance job control numbers to
Correct Answer
C. The Maintenance Operations Flight PS&D.
Explanation
The correct answer is the Maintenance Operations Flight PS&D. This section is responsible for providing a listing of scheduled maintenance job control numbers on a weekly basis. They are specifically tasked with providing this information to the Maintenance Operations Flight PS&D, which suggests that this is the appropriate entity to receive the listing.
20.
The AMU's PS&D section reports directly to
Correct Answer
A. AMU supervision.
Explanation
The correct answer is AMU supervision. This means that the PS&D section of AMU reports directly to the supervision of AMU. This indicates that the PS&D section is accountable to the higher-level management within AMU and is responsible for reporting their activities and performance to them.
21.
The package that contains aircraft and maintenance historical documents is called the
Correct Answer
B. Aircraft jacket file.
Explanation
The correct answer is "aircraft jacket file." This package contains the historical documents related to aircraft and maintenance. The term "aircraft jacket" is commonly used in the aviation industry to refer to a file or folder that contains important documents and records pertaining to a specific aircraft. Therefore, the term "aircraft jacket file" accurately describes the package containing these documents.
22.
The AMU Support section is not responsible for
Correct Answer
D. Classified aircraft parts.
Explanation
The AMU Support section is responsible for vehicles, test equipment, and technical orders. However, they are not responsible for classified aircraft parts. This means that the section does not handle or deal with any classified aircraft parts, indicating that the responsibility for these parts lies elsewhere.
23.
Why is it important for support sections to standardize procedures across the Aircraft Maintenance Squadron?
Correct Answer
B. Security, Control, and Accountability reasons.
Explanation
Support sections in an Aircraft Maintenance Squadron need to standardize procedures for security, control, and accountability reasons. Standardization ensures that all personnel follow the same protocols and guidelines, reducing the risk of security breaches and ensuring proper control and accountability of resources. This is especially important in an environment where workers may be tasked to work in multiple support sections, as consistent procedures help maintain a high level of security and control across the squadron.
24.
Which of the following is not normally a function of the Accessories Flight Fuel Systems section?
Correct Answer
D. Installing external fuel tanks on aircraft
Explanation
The Accessories Flight Fuel Systems section is responsible for repairing fuel tanks, inspecting hydrazine systems, and functionally checking fuel systems. However, installing external fuel tanks on aircraft is not a typical function of this section.
25.
Who must the AGE flight commander/chief notify when mission essential AGE levels fall below a predetermined limit?
Correct Answer
C. Maintenance Operations Center
Explanation
The AGE flight commander/chief must notify the Maintenance Operations Center when mission essential AGE levels fall below a predetermined limit. The Maintenance Operations Center is responsible for coordinating and managing maintenance activities, including monitoring the levels of mission essential equipment. They have the authority to take appropriate actions to ensure that the necessary equipment is available for mission requirements. Therefore, it is crucial for the AGE flight commander/chief to inform the Maintenance Operations Center when the levels of mission essential AGE fall below the predetermined limit.
26.
Which section is responsible for perfoming minor maintenance on AGE and preparing AGE for deployment?
Correct Answer
D. Servicing, Pickup, and Delivery
Explanation
The section responsible for performing minor maintenance on AGE (Aerospace Ground Equipment) and preparing AGE for deployment is Servicing, Pickup, and Delivery. This section is in charge of ensuring that the equipment is serviced properly, ready for use, and delivered to the required location. They are also responsible for picking up the equipment after use and delivering it back for further maintenance or storage.
27.
Who do AGE schedulers work for and report to on a daily basis?
Correct Answer
A. Production Support section NCOIC
Explanation
AGE schedulers work for and report to the Production Support section NCOIC on a daily basis.
28.
If a CAST is formed, which section normally assigns personnel to support the CAST?
Correct Answer
A. Armament Support
Explanation
In a CAST (Combat Aviation Support Team), the section that is responsible for assigning personnel to support the CAST is the Armament Support section. This section is in charge of providing support and maintenance for the armament systems and equipment used in combat aviation. They ensure that the armament systems are properly maintained and operational, and assign personnel to assist in this task.
29.
Which section is tasked with performing user calibration and maintenance on TMDE for the Armament flight?
Correct Answer
A. Armament Support
Explanation
Armament Support is the correct answer because this section is responsible for performing user calibration and maintenance on TMDE (Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment) for the Armament flight. They are specifically tasked with ensuring that the armament equipment is calibrated and maintained properly to ensure its accuracy and reliability. The other options, Armament maintenance, Electronic Warfare Systems, and Alternate Mission Equipment, are not directly related to user calibration and maintenance of TMDE for the Armament flight.
30.
A 2LM Avionics section is not normally allowed to perform which of the following repairs?
Correct Answer
B. LRU overhaul
Explanation
The Avionics section of a 2LM is not normally allowed to perform LRU (Line Replaceable Unit) overhaul. Overhauling an LRU typically requires specialized knowledge and equipment that may not be available in the Avionics section. LRU overhaul is usually performed by a dedicated maintenance facility or authorized repair station.
31.
Which Avionics flight section is responsible for performing off-equipment maintenance on pressure alitmeters, engine test cell instrumentation, INS, and navigation computers?
Correct Answer
D. Guidance and Control Systems
Explanation
The Avionics flight section responsible for performing off-equipment maintenance on pressure altimeters, engine test cell instrumentation, INS, and navigation computers is the Guidance and Control Systems. This section is responsible for maintaining and repairing the avionics systems that control the aircraft's navigation and flight path. They ensure that the pressure altimeters, engine test cell instrumentation, INS, and navigation computers are functioning properly and calibrated correctly.
32.
If required, which Fabrication flight section is responsible for manufacturing and inspecting thermal radiation barriers and soundproofing materials?
Correct Answer
B. Survival Equipment
Explanation
Survival Equipment is responsible for manufacturing and inspecting thermal radiation barriers and soundproofing materials.
33.
Which Maintenance flight section is often tasked with rigging and replacing landing gears and performing work that is beyond the capability of other activities?
Correct Answer
C. Repair and Reclamation
Explanation
Repair and Reclamation is often tasked with rigging and replacing landing gears and performing work that is beyond the capability of other activities. This section focuses on repairing and reclaiming damaged or worn-out components of an aircraft, ensuring that they are restored to their original working condition. They have the expertise and resources to handle complex maintenance tasks that other sections may not be equipped to handle.
34.
If Munitions is not established as Maintenance Squadron flight, it can be established as a
Correct Answer
B. Separate squadron in the Maintenance Group.
Explanation
If Munitions is not established as a Maintenance Squadron flight, it can be established as a separate squadron in the Maintenance Group. This means that if Munitions does not fall under the Maintenance Squadron, it can still be organized as its own unit within the Maintenance Group. The Maintenance Group is responsible for overseeing all maintenance operations within the wing, so establishing Munitions as a separate squadron within this group would allow for better organization and management of Munitions-related tasks and responsibilities.
35.
Which section is responsible for assembling, disassembling, delivering, inspecting, and maintaining assigned MMHE for the Munitions flight?
Correct Answer
C. Muntions Production
Explanation
The correct answer is "Munitions Production." This section is responsible for assembling, disassembling, delivering, inspecting, and maintaining assigned MMHE (Munitions Material Handling Equipment) for the Munitions flight.
36.
Which section is responsible for providing broad control and support for all Munitions flight activities by planning, scheduling, coordinating, controlling, and directing their activities?
Correct Answer
A. Munitions Systems
Explanation
The Munitions Systems section is responsible for providing broad control and support for all Munitions flight activities by planning, scheduling, coordinating, controlling, and directing their activities. This section oversees the overall management and operations of Munitions flight activities, ensuring that they are carried out efficiently and effectively. They are responsible for coordinating with other sections and departments to ensure smooth operations and compliance with regulations and protocols.
37.
Which section is part of the Maintenance Squadron's Maintenance flight?
Correct Answer
B. Wheel and Tire
Explanation
The section that is part of the Maintenance Squadron's Maintenance flight is the Wheel and Tire section.
38.
Which Propulsion flight section processes supply requests, manages bench stock, and operates tool storage areas?
Correct Answer
A. Support
Explanation
The Support flight section is responsible for processing supply requests, managing bench stock, and operating tool storage areas. This section plays a crucial role in providing the necessary resources and equipment for the smooth functioning of the aircraft.
39.
Which section is responsible for proper tracking and competion of TCTOs for the Propulsion flight?
Correct Answer
D. Jet, Turbo-Shaft Engine Intermediate Maintenance
Explanation
Jet, Turbo-Shaft Engine Intermediate Maintenance is responsible for proper tracking and completion of TCTOs for the Propulsion flight. This section specifically handles the maintenance and repair of jet and turbo-shaft engines, making them the most suitable department to oversee the TCTOs for the Propulsion flight.
40.
Which section is responsible for repairing, storing, and maintaining fuel nozzles, fuel manifolds, oil pumps, afterburners, thrust reversers, and other engine components for the Propulsion flight?
Correct Answer
B. Module/Accessory Repair
Explanation
Module/Accessory Repair is responsible for repairing, storing, and maintaining fuel nozzles, fuel manifolds, oil pumps, afterburners, thrust reversers, and other engine components for the Propulsion flight.
41.
Which section is responsible for performing in-laboratory and on-site calibration and repair for the TMDE flight?
Correct Answer
A. PMEL Quality Assurance
Explanation
PMEL Quality Assurance is responsible for performing in-laboratory and on-site calibration and repair for the TMDE flight. This section ensures that the equipment used by the TMDE flight is accurately calibrated and functioning properly. They also conduct quality checks and audits to maintain the highest standards of calibration and repair services.
42.
Which TMDE flight section contains the Customer Service element?
Correct Answer
D. Production Control
Explanation
The correct answer is Production Control. In a TMDE (Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment) flight section, the Customer Service element is typically found in the Production Control department. This department is responsible for coordinating and managing the repair and calibration services for TMDE equipment, ensuring that customer needs and requirements are met efficiently and effectively.
43.
For technical order related duties, the TMDE TODO/TODA person or section is responsible to the
Correct Answer
C. TMDE flight commander/chief.
Explanation
The TMDE flight commander/chief is responsible for technical order related duties in the PMEL (Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory) section. They oversee the management and maintenance of Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) within the flight, ensuring compliance with quality assurance standards. They are in charge of coordinating and supervising the activities of the TMDE personnel, ensuring that all technical orders are followed correctly and efficiently.
44.
Where is the Ogden Air Logistics Center located?
Correct Answer
D. Edwards AFB
Explanation
The correct answer is Edwards AFB.
45.
The AF Flight Test center has played a major role in the test and development of every major weapon system in the AF inventory for how many years?
Correct Answer
C. 60
Explanation
The AF Flight Test center has played a major role in the test and development of every major weapon system in the AF inventory for 60 years. This suggests that the center has been involved in testing and developing weapon systems for a significant amount of time, indicating its expertise and experience in this field.
46.
Which unit is not a component of the Air Armament Center?
Correct Answer
B. 412th Test Wing
Explanation
The 412th Test Wing is not a component of the Air Armament Center. This can be inferred from the question which asks for a unit that is not a component of the Air Armament Center. The other three options (46th Test Wing, 96th Air Base Wing, and 377th Air Base Wing) are not mentioned as being excluded, so it can be assumed that they are components of the Air Armament Center.
47.
Where is the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center located?
Correct Answer
D. Davis-Monthan AFB
Explanation
The Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center is located at Davis-Monthan AFB.