2a553a 2011 Vol 2

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New 2A553A 2011 Comm/Nav CDC URE questions from Air University practice test. . . . � ENJOY


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  • 1. 

    (201) What structural areas are designed to allow maintenance personnel to inspect or service aircraft components?

    • A.

      Doors

    • B.

      Nacelles

    • C.

      Windows

    • D.

      Plates and skins

    Correct Answer
    A. Doors
  • 2. 

    (201) What is provided on some large doors to provide access for inspections?

    • A.

      Small, hinged doors

    • B.

      Small inspection inlets

    • C.

      Small, hinged windows

    • D.

      Small inspection outlets

    Correct Answer
    A. Small, hinged doors
  • 3. 

    (202) What components are used to guard against accidental firing of ejection seats?

    • A.

      Initiators

    • B.

      Stabilizers

    • C.

      Safety pins

    • D.

      Red streamers

    Correct Answer
    C. Safety pins
  • 4. 

    (202) How do independent positioning determining subsystems function?

    • A.

      By recording radar data

    • B.

      By calculating aircraft attitude

    • C.

      Independent of inertial navigation

    • D.

      Independent of ground equipment

    Correct Answer
    D. Independent of ground equipment
  • 5. 

    (203) Which is not part of an engine indicating system?

    • A.

      Fuel flow

    • B.

      Oil quantity

    • C.

      Engine vibration

    • D.

      Water temperature

    Correct Answer
    D. Water temperature
  • 6. 

    (204) Ejection seats in military aircraft are particularly dangerous because

    • A.

      People do not get the proper training on them

    • B.

      The system contains an explosive charge

    • C.

      Checklists are not always available

    • D.

      All aircraft use different systems

    Correct Answer
    B. The system contains an explosive charge
  • 7. 

    (204) What is normally considered a minimum safe distance from the intake of an operating jet engine?

    • A.

      25 feet to the front and sides of the engine intake

    • B.

      50 feet to the front and sides of the engine intake

    • C.

      50 feet to the front and 25 feet to the sides of the engine intake

    • D.

      25 feet to the front and 10 feet to the sides of the engine intake

    Correct Answer
    A. 25 feet to the front and sides of the engine intake
  • 8. 

    (204) When approaching overheated aircraft wheels, always approach the wheel

    • A.

      From the side of the wheel

    • B.

      At a 45° angle to the wheel

    • C.

      From the front of or behind the wheel

    • D.

      Only after the blowout screen is in place

    Correct Answer
    C. From the front of or behind the wheel
  • 9. 

    (204) What happens when radio-frequency energy is absorbed in the tissue of your body?

    • A.

      Nothing

    • B.

      Heat is produced

    • C.

      Your heart beats irregularly

    • D.

      Your internal organs start deteriorating

    Correct Answer
    B. Heat is produced
  • 10. 

    (204) What is the minimum safe distance from an ultra-high frequency antenna when the associated transmitter is radiating power?

    • A.

      1 foot

    • B.

      3 feet

    • C.

      5 feet

    • D.

      10 feet

    Correct Answer
    A. 1 foot
  • 11. 

    (204) The minimum safe distance from a high-frequency antenna when the associated transmitter is radiating power is

    • A.

      1 foot

    • B.

      3 feet

    • C.

      5 feet

    • D.

      10 feet

    Correct Answer
    C. 5 feet
  • 12. 

    (204) The variables upon which radiation hazards depend do not include the

    • A.

      Strength of emission

    • B.

      Time (length) of exposure

    • C.

      Experience of the operator

    • D.

      Number of units operating in the area

    Correct Answer
    C. Experience of the operator
  • 13. 

    (204) The maximum noise level that is considered to be relatively safe is

    • A.

      75 dBA

    • B.

      84 dBA

    • C.

      96 dBA

    • D.

      100 dBA

    Correct Answer
    B. 84 dBA
  • 14. 

    (204) What is not a required action when working around moving machinery?

    • A.

      Wearing loose, comfortable clothing

    • B.

      Buttoning your shirt cuffs

    • C.

      Taking off your watch

    • D.

      Taking off your rings

    Correct Answer
    A. Wearing loose, comfortable clothing
  • 15. 

    (205) Which is not an Air Force inspection concept?

    • A.

      Phase

    • B.

      Periodic

    • C.

      Preflight

    • D.

      Isochronal

    Correct Answer
    C. Preflight
  • 16. 

    (205) Which statement does not describe the programmed depot maintenance inspection concept?

    • A.

      May use contingency inspection work card decks for a limited period of time

    • B.

      Consists of inspections requiring skills beyond that of a normal operating unit

    • C.

      Applies to all units in the Air Force, regardless of type of aircraft

    • D.

      Applies only to units under the periodic inspection concept

    Correct Answer
    D. Applies only to units under the periodic inspection concept
  • 17. 

    (206) What type of inspection is a flight preparedness check?

    • A.

      Phase

    • B.

      Preflight

    • C.

      End-of-runway

    • D.

      Basic postflight

    Correct Answer
    B. Preflight
  • 18. 

    (206) When is the thruflight inspection performed?

    • A.

      After the last flight of the day

    • B.

      Before the aircraft goes on alert

    • C.

      Prior to takeoffs at intermediate stops

    • D.

      After a specific number of flying hours has elapsed

    Correct Answer
    C. Prior to takeoffs at intermediate stops
  • 19. 

    (207) Which inspection is more extensive than the hourly postflight or basic postflight inspections, and covers certain parts, areas, and systems of the aircraft that require less frequent inspection?

    • A.

      Phase

    • B.

      Major

    • C.

      Minor

    • D.

      Periodic

    Correct Answer
    D. Periodic
  • 20. 

    (207) Which inspection is designed to reduce the time an aircraft is out of commission for any given inspection?

    • A.

      Phase

    • B.

      Major

    • C.

      Preflight

    • D.

      Hourly postflight

    Correct Answer
    A. Phase
  • 21. 

    (208) When the home station check inspection becomes due during a mission, it is completed at the base

    • A.

      To which the aircraft belongs

    • B.

      Where the first intermediate stop is made

    • C.

      From which the mission is being performed

    • D.

      Nearest the aircraft when the inspection becomes due

    Correct Answer
    A. To which the aircraft belongs
  • 22. 

    (209) Which inspection includes a review of the forms for current status, a visual inspection of equipment for defects, and adequate servicing?

    • A.

      Special

    • B.

      Operator

    • C.

      Acceptance

    • D.

      Periodic and scheduled lubrication

    Correct Answer
    B. Operator
  • 23. 

    (209) Acceptance inspections are performed when

    • A.

      Directed by the major command or local policy

    • B.

      Newly assigned support equipment arrives

    • C.

      Directed by the applicable technical order

    • D.

      Equipment is being transferred

    Correct Answer
    B. Newly assigned support equipment arrives
  • 24. 

    (210) Malfunctions documented on an AFTO Form 244, Industrial/Support Equipment Record, are the responsibility of

    • A.

      Aerospace ground equipment mechanics

    • B.

      Avionics backshop personnel

    • C.

      Propulsion mechanics

    • D.

      Flight line technicians

    Correct Answer
    A. Aerospace ground equipment mechanics
  • 25. 

    (210) The AFTO Form 245 is used

    • A.

      To document quality assurance evaluations

    • B.

      To document scheduled maintenance on aircraft

    • C.

      As a continuation sheet for Part V of the AFTO Form 244

    • D.

      To allow supervisors to review equipment maintenance documentation

    Correct Answer
    C. As a continuation sheet for Part V of the AFTO Form 244
  • 26. 

    (211) The AFTO Form 781-series are not used to document aircraft

    • A.

      Inspections

    • B.

      Flight records

    • C.

      Configurations

    • D.

      Component repair

    Correct Answer
    D. Component repair
  • 27. 

    (211) Except for battle damage, each discrepancy discovered is documented on an AFTO Form

    • A.

      781A

    • B.

      781B

    • C.

      781K

    • D.

      781L

    Correct Answer
    A. 781A
  • 28. 

    (211) Which information is required in the corrective action block of the AFTO Form 781A?

    • A.

      Detailed description of the corrective action

    • B.

      Technical order reference(s)

    • C.

      Technician’s signature

    • D.

      Supervisor’s signature

    Correct Answer
    B. Technical order reference(s)
  • 29. 

    (211) If you find a malfunction during an operational check, how do you document the malfunction on the AFTO Form 781A?

    • A.

      Enter it in the current discrepancy block

    • B.

      Leave OP CK open until malfunction cleared

    • C.

      Sign off as OP CK OK and enter new write up

    • D.

      Sign off as OPS CK BAD and enter new malfunction

    Correct Answer
    D. Sign off as OPS CK BAD and enter new malfunction
  • 30. 

    (211) Which AFTO Form is used to document maintenance status and servicing information?

    • A.

      781A

    • B.

      781B

    • C.

      781H

    • D.

      781J

    Correct Answer
    C. 781H
  • 31. 

    (211) Who is responsible for documenting engine cycles on an AFTO Form 781H?

    • A.

      Pilot

    • B.

      Crew chief

    • C.

      Engine technician

    • D.

      Production supervisor

    Correct Answer
    A. Pilot
  • 32. 

    (211) Which AFTO Form is used to document aerospace vehicle time and engine data, including operating time?

    • A.

      781A

    • B.

      781J

    • C.

      781K

    • D.

      781L

    Correct Answer
    B. 781J
  • 33. 

    (211) Who is responsible for making entries on the Aerospace Vehicle – Engine Flight form?

    • A.

      Pilot

    • B.

      Crew chief

    • C.

      Production supervisor

    • D.

      Maintenance technician

    Correct Answer
    D. Maintenance technician
  • 34. 

    (211) Which AFTO Form allows you to record essential inspection and delayed maintenance data?

    • A.

      781A

    • B.

      781B

    • C.

      781K

    • D.

      781L

    Correct Answer
    C. 781K
  • 35. 

    (211) Block C on the AFTO Form 781K is used to document

    • A.

      Inspection items that require inspection or testing at a specified hourly or calendar period

    • B.

      All immediate and urgent action time compliance technical orders upon compliance

    • C.

      The status of depot inspections

    • D.

      Higher authority inspections

    Correct Answer
    A. Inspection items that require inspection or testing at a specified hourly or calendar period
  • 36. 

    (211) AFTO Form 78L is used to

    • A.

      Document engine cycle times

    • B.

      Document delayed discrepancies

    • C.

      Provide time compliance technical order record of completion

    • D.

      Record the removal or installation of controlled cryptographic items

    Correct Answer
    D. Record the removal or installation of controlled cryptographic items
  • 37. 

    (212) What helps to dissipate and lessen the effects of electrostatic discharges?

    • A.

      Using non-conducting packaging materials

    • B.

      Using proper insulating materials

    • C.

      Dehumidified air

    • D.

      Humid air.

    Correct Answer
    D. Humid air.
  • 38. 

    (213) Which is not a flight line precaution used to protect electrostatic discharge sensitive components?

    • A.

      Using protective tote boxes

    • B.

      Covering line replaceable unit (LRU) connector plugs

    • C.

      Touching the ends of aircraft wiring to the LRU case prior to installation

    • D.

      Touching the LRU case with your hands prior to removal from the aircraft

    Correct Answer
    A. Using protective tote boxes
  • 39. 

    (213) When working on electrostatic discharge sensitive devices in the shop area, you must use

    • A.

      A grounded line replaceable unit cable

    • B.

      Nonconductive antistatic mats

    • C.

      A grounded workbench

    • D.

      Ungrounded floor mats

    Correct Answer
    C. A grounded workbench
  • 40. 

    (213) Which action could pose a safety hazard to personnel in an electrostatic discharge protected area?

    • A.

      Use of certain ionizers

    • B.

      Wearing of personal clothing

    • C.

      Improper use of conductive bags

    • D.

      Improper use of conductive tote boxes

    Correct Answer
    A. Use of certain ionizers
  • 41. 

    (214) Shielded cable consists of

    • A.

      A metallic braid over the insulation

    • B.

      A metal conductor covered with a dielectric

    • C.

      An inner conductor separated by an insulation dielectric

    • D.

      A compact wire bundle with self-contained wire assemblies

    Correct Answer
    A. A metallic braid over the insulation
  • 42. 

    (214) Which type of cable is used to carry radio-frequency power from one point to another?

    • A.

      Electromagnetic pulse

    • B.

      Insulated wire

    • C.

      Shielded

    • D.

      Coaxial

    Correct Answer
    D. Coaxial
  • 43. 

    (215) Which is not a type of connector coupling?

    • A.

      Friction

    • B.

      Bayonet

    • C.

      Insertion

    • D.

      Threaded

    Correct Answer
    C. Insertion
  • 44. 

    (215) What is not a radio-frequency connector precaution?

    • A.

      Never step on the cable

    • B.

      Ensure a good grip when using pliers

    • C.

      Ensure you solder double shielded cables together

    • D.

      Ensure you do not exceed the bend radius of the cable

    Correct Answer
    B. Ensure a good grip when using pliers
  • 45. 

    (216) The serial transmission bit rate for the Military Standard 1553B data bus is

    • A.

      1 megabits per second (Mbps)

    • B.

      16 Mbps

    • C.

      32 Mbps

    • D.

      64 Mbps

    Correct Answer
    A. 1 megabits per second (Mbps)
  • 46. 

    (216) What is the structure of a Military Standard 1553B data word?

    • A.

      20 bits long consisting of 3 sync, 16 data/command/status, and 1 parity bit

    • B.

      32 bits long consisting of 3 sync, 28 data/command/status, and 1 parity bit

    • C.

      20 bits long consisting of 1 sync, 16 data/command/status, and 3 parity bits

    • D.

      32 bits long consisting of 1 sync, 28 data/command/status, and 3 parity bits

    Correct Answer
    A. 20 bits long consisting of 3 sync, 16 data/command/status, and 1 parity bit
  • 47. 

    (216) A Military Standard 1553B data bus message must contain at least one command word with a maximum of

    • A.

      3 data words

    • B.

      16 data words

    • C.

      20 data words

    • D.

      32 data words

    Correct Answer
    D. 32 data words
  • 48. 

    (216) What is not a function of the Military Standard 1553B data bus mode codes?

    • A.

      Resetting terminals

    • B.

      Synchronizing the subsystem time

    • C.

      Executing a bus controller broadcast command

    • D.

      Commanding a remote terminal to initiate a system self-test

    Correct Answer
    C. Executing a bus controller broadcast command
  • 49. 

    Twisting an optic fiber during installation or maintenance results in

    • A.

      Disturbances in lay uniformity

    • B.

      Greater elasticity of the glass fibers

    • C.

      Reduced optical power transmission

    • D.

      Good tension control preventing loose or uneven standing

    Correct Answer
    C. Reduced optical power transmission
  • 50. 

    (217) What is used to convert fiber optic light transmissions to electrical signals?

    • A.

      Detector

    • B.

      Receiver

    • C.

      Photodiode

    • D.

      Light-emitting diode

    Correct Answer
    C. Photodiode

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