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    (013) Supply discipline starts with...

    • Each individual.
    • Your supervisor.
    • Your commander.
    • Your branch chief.
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This pretest assesses knowledge on Air Force maintenance protocols, including wing and group command responsibilities and severe weather notification procedures.

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  • 2. 

    (004) What may not be included on a bulletin board?

    • Important information.

    • Classified information.

    • Unclassified information.

    • For Official Use Only information.

    Correct Answer
    A. Classified information.
    Explanation
    Classified information may not be included on a bulletin board because it contains sensitive or confidential data that is restricted to a select group of individuals with proper security clearance. Bulletin boards are typically used to display general information that is accessible to a wider audience, such as important announcements or unclassified materials. However, classified information requires strict control and protection to prevent unauthorized access and potential security breaches.

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  • 3. 

    (006) The first five digits of a job control number indicate the...

    • Year and Julian date.

    • Last five digits of the equipment serial number.

    • First five digitis of the equipment serial number.

    • Month and year the maintenance discrepancy was discovered.

    Correct Answer
    A. Year and Julian date.
    Explanation
    The first five digits of a job control number indicate the year and Julian date. The Julian date is a numerical representation of the date within a year, where January 1st is represented as 001 and December 31st is represented as 365 (or 366 in a leap year). This information is useful for tracking and organizing jobs or tasks based on when they were initiated or discovered.

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    (009) How do maintenance personnel in the maintenance complex use the Integrated Maintenance Data System to communicate with the base computer system?

    • Using puched cards.

    • Via a remote terminal.

    • Through preprinted forms.

    • Through a facsimile machine.

    Correct Answer
    A. Via a remote terminal.
    Explanation
    Maintenance personnel in the maintenance complex use the Integrated Maintenance Data System to communicate with the base computer system via a remote terminal. This allows them to access and input data directly into the system without the need for physical proximity to the base computer. This remote access enables efficient and timely communication between the maintenance personnel and the base computer system, facilitating effective maintenance operations and data management.

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    (002) The quality assurance program...

    • Maintains aircraft estimated time in commission.

    • Provides feedback to the operations group commander.

    • Determines aircraft and equipment condition, and personnel proficiency.

    • Monitors and reports the status of electronic countermeasures and sensor pods.

    Correct Answer
    A. Determines aircraft and equipment condition, and personnel proficiency.
    Explanation
    The quality assurance program is responsible for evaluating and assessing the condition of aircraft and equipment, as well as the proficiency of personnel. This ensures that the aircraft and equipment are in proper working order and that the personnel are skilled and competent to perform their duties. By determining the condition of the aircraft and equipment, as well as the proficiency of personnel, the quality assurance program can identify any areas that need improvement or corrective action. This helps to maintain the overall quality and effectiveness of the operations.

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  • 6. 

    (002) Which flight in the maintenance squadron supports the field assistance support team for calibration?

    • Test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment.

    • Armament maintenance.

    • Accessory maintenance.

    • Avionics.

    Correct Answer
    A. Test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment.
    Explanation
    The flight in the maintenance squadron that supports the field assistance support team for calibration is the Test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment flight. This flight is responsible for maintaining and calibrating the equipment used for testing and diagnosing aircraft systems. They provide support to the field assistance team by ensuring that the equipment they use is accurate and properly calibrated, allowing them to effectively troubleshoot and repair aircraft systems.

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  • 7. 

    (008) A red X symbol on an inspection form is cleared by...

    • Erasing it from the form.

    • An authorized inspector initialing over the symbol.

    • Placing a check mark across it to show compliance.

    • The technician who completed the repair initialing over the symbol.

    Correct Answer
    A. An authorized inspector initialing over the symbol.
    Explanation
    When a red X symbol appears on an inspection form, it indicates that there is an issue or non-compliance with a particular item. To clear this symbol, an authorized inspector must initial over it. This action signifies that the inspector has reviewed the issue and has either resolved it or deemed it acceptable. By initialing over the symbol, the inspector takes responsibility for addressing the problem and ensures that it has been appropriately resolved.

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  • 8. 

    (008) What does a red dash on inspection forms indicate?

    • An immediate action time compliance technical order has been received.

    • A component that affects safe system operation has been removed.

    • A scheduled inspection is overdue and has not been completed.

    • A "routine action" safety modification has been received.

    Correct Answer
    A. A scheduled inspection is overdue and has not been completed.
    Explanation
    A red dash on inspection forms indicates that a scheduled inspection is overdue and has not been completed.

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  • 9. 

    (010) How is the Integrated Maintenance Data System considered to be "user friendly"?

    • No password is required.

    • The computer accepts any input.

    • Unauthorized access is restricted.

    • Keyboard entries are checked for compatibility.

    Correct Answer
    A. Keyboard entries are checked for compatibility.
    Explanation
    The Integrated Maintenance Data System is considered to be "user friendly" because it checks the compatibility of keyboard entries. This means that the system ensures that the input provided by the user through the keyboard is compatible and valid, reducing the chances of errors or incorrect data being entered. This feature helps to enhance the user experience and makes it easier for users to input data accurately and efficiently.

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  • 10. 

    (010) What type of errors may not be detected by the Integrated Maintenance Data System?

    • Mismatched identification number and WORK UNIT codes.

    • Mismatched HOW MAL and ACTION TAKEN codes.

    • Incorrect menu selection.

    • One-of-a-kind entries.

    Correct Answer
    A. One-of-a-kind entries.
    Explanation
    The Integrated Maintenance Data System is designed to detect and track errors in maintenance data. However, one-of-a-kind entries, which are unique and do not fit into any predefined categories, may not be detected by the system. These entries may include unusual or rare situations that are not accounted for in the system's database. Therefore, the system may not be able to identify and flag these types of errors.

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  • 11. 

    (014) If a sergeant takes possession of a box that has fallen off of a supply truck, which type of property responsibility does the sergeant assume?

    • Custodial.

    • Command.

    • Supervisory.

    • Administrative.

    Correct Answer
    A. Custodial.
    Explanation
    When the sergeant takes possession of the fallen box, they assume custodial property responsibility. Custodial responsibility refers to the duty of an individual to take care and safeguard the property in their possession. In this case, the sergeant is responsible for the box and must ensure its proper handling and security until it can be returned to the appropriate authorities or processed according to established procedures.

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  • 12. 

    (001) The Air Force Instruction that governs the current wing organization and operation is...

    • 39-1

    • 53-3

    • 21-99

    • 21-101

    Correct Answer
    A. 21-101
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 21-101. This Air Force Instruction is the one that governs the current wing organization and operation. It provides guidelines and regulations for how wings should be structured and function within the Air Force.

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  • 13. 

    (001) Who manages the squadron's cannibalization program?

    • Section Chief.

    • Flightline expediter.

    • Flight commander/chief.

    • Squadron maintenance officer/maintenance supervisor.

    Correct Answer
    A. Squadron maintenance officer/maintenance supervisor.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Squadron maintenance officer/maintenance supervisor." This individual is responsible for managing the squadron's cannibalization program. They oversee the maintenance and repair activities within the squadron, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively. They coordinate with other personnel, such as section chiefs and flightline expediters, to ensure that the cannibalization program is carried out smoothly.

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  • 14. 

    (011) Which is not a function of the GO81 Automated Maintenance Information System?

    • Mission scheduling.

    • Maintenance scheduling.

    • Personnel leave scheduling.

    • Personnel training management.

    Correct Answer
    A. Personnel leave scheduling.
    Explanation
    The GO81 Automated Maintenance Information System is designed to assist with various functions related to maintenance and management. It helps with mission scheduling, maintenance scheduling, and personnel training management. However, it does not include a feature for personnel leave scheduling. This means that the system does not provide tools or capabilities for managing and scheduling personnel leave within an organization.

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  • 15. 

    (002) The purpose of the maintenance group is to...

    • Manage on-equipment assets.

    • Support the quality assurance program.

    • Train and manage all personnel on base.

    • Create and support the sortie-producing operations group.

    Correct Answer
    A. Create and support the sortie-producing operations group.
    Explanation
    The purpose of the maintenance group is to create and support the sortie-producing operations group. This means that the maintenance group is responsible for establishing and maintaining the operations group that is responsible for producing sorties. This could involve tasks such as ensuring the availability and readiness of equipment, coordinating maintenance activities, and providing support to the operations group to ensure efficient and effective sortie production.

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  • 16. 

    (007) The number entered in the TAG NUMBER block of the AFTO Form 349 comes from...

    • The AFTO Form 350.

    • A work unit code manual.

    • The manufacturer's data plate.

    • The illustrated part breakdown.

    Correct Answer
    A. The AFTO Form 350.
    Explanation
    The number entered in the TAG NUMBER block of the AFTO Form 349 comes from the AFTO Form 350.

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  • 17. 

    (003) Air Force manuals may be supplemented at...

    • Air Force and command level.

    • Command level only.

    • Air Force level only.

    • Any level.

    Correct Answer
    A. Any level.
    Explanation
    Air Force manuals may be supplemented at any level. This means that additional information or updates can be added to the manuals at various levels within the Air Force, including both the Air Force level and command level. This allows for flexibility and adaptability in keeping the manuals current and relevant to the specific needs and requirements of different units and commands within the Air Force.

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  • 18. 

    (008) The symbol used to indicate an unsatisfactory condition that is not serious enough to ground an aircraft or remove equipment from service is a red...

    • X

    • Dash.

    • Diagonal.

    • X in a circle.

    Correct Answer
    A. Diagonal.
    Explanation
    The symbol used to indicate an unsatisfactory condition that is not serious enough to ground an aircraft or remove equipment from service is a red diagonal. This symbol is typically used in maintenance logs or inspection reports to denote a minor issue that does not pose a significant risk to the safety or operation of the aircraft. It serves as a visual indicator for maintenance personnel to be aware of the issue and take appropriate action to address it.

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    (014) When a person responsible for property is transferred and the property remains with the organization, the property responsibility...

    • Is transferred to the supply organization.

    • Also stays in the organization.

    • Remains with the person.

    • Is dropped.

    Correct Answer
    A. Also stays in the organization.
    Explanation
    When a person responsible for property is transferred and the property remains with the organization, it means that the organization still retains ownership and control over the property. Therefore, the responsibility for the property also stays within the organization, even though the specific person in charge may have changed. The organization continues to be accountable for the proper management and care of the property.

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  • 20. 

    (022) Which letters are contained in the numerical designator of a checklist technical order?

    • CL.

    • LC.

    • WC.

    • CH.

    Correct Answer
    A. CL.
    Explanation
    The letters "CL" are contained in the numerical designator of a checklist technical order. This means that the checklist technical order includes information or instructions related to CL.

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  • 21. 

    (001) What is a responsibility of the maintenance operations center?

    • Review the guidance provided by the logistics group commander on cross-functional areas.

    • Ensure maintenance training is provided office, classroom, and hangar space.

    • Notify appropriate agencies of severe weather warnings.

    • Ensure quality assurance guidelines are being followed.

    Correct Answer
    A. Notify appropriate agencies of severe weather warnings.
    Explanation
    The responsibility of the maintenance operations center is to notify appropriate agencies of severe weather warnings. This is important because severe weather can have a significant impact on maintenance operations and it is crucial to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment. By promptly notifying the appropriate agencies, the maintenance operations center can help mitigate any potential risks and take necessary actions to protect assets and personnel.

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  • 22. 

    (007) Which block of the AFTO Form 349 is checked to indicate actions that affect the historical records of an end-item?

    • UNITS.

    • SCH CODE.

    • TYPE MAINT.

    • RECORDS ACTION.

    Correct Answer
    A. RECORDS ACTION.
    Explanation
    The block of the AFTO Form 349 that is checked to indicate actions that affect the historical records of an end-item is the "RECORDS ACTION" block. This block is used to document any maintenance or repair actions that have an impact on the historical records of the end-item. It is important to check this block accurately to ensure that all relevant information is recorded and properly documented for future reference and tracking purposes.

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  • 23. 

    (012) Users of the GO81 Automated Maintenance Information System know they are logged out when they see on the computer screen the word...

    • BYE.

    • END.

    • MOBILITY.

    • MAINTENANCE.

    Correct Answer
    A. MOBILITY.
    Explanation
    When users of the GO81 Automated Maintenance Information System see the word "MOBILITY" on the computer screen, it indicates that they have been logged out of the system. This word serves as a visual cue for users to understand that their session has ended and they need to log in again if they want to continue using the system.

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  • 24. 

    (013) Which is a basic principle of supply discipline?

    • Use supplies to fulfill any purpose.

    • Stock excess property until needed.

    • Know all equipment items on hand.

    • Effective safeguard and preserve property.

    Correct Answer
    A. Effective safeguard and preserve property.
    Explanation
    The basic principle of supply discipline is to effectively safeguard and preserve property. This means that supplies should be properly protected and maintained to prevent loss, damage, or theft. By implementing measures such as inventory control, security measures, and proper storage, organizations can ensure that their property is well-maintained and available when needed. This principle helps to ensure the efficient use of resources and avoid unnecessary costs.

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  • 25. 

    (003) Air Force Policy Directive 90-1, Policy Formulation,

    • Implements Air Force policy in the field.

    • Compiles Air Force instructional material.

    • Establishes procedures for all bulletin boards.

    • Sets the tone for all Air Force policy development.

    Correct Answer
    A. Sets the tone for all Air Force policy development.
    Explanation
    Air Force Policy Directive 90-1 is responsible for setting the tone for all Air Force policy development. This means that it establishes the overall approach and attitude that should be reflected in the creation and implementation of Air Force policies. It provides guidance and direction for policy formulation, ensuring that all policies align with the values, goals, and objectives of the Air Force. By setting the tone, this directive ensures consistency and coherence in the development of Air Force policies, promoting effective decision-making and implementation throughout the organization.

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  • 26. 

    (006) The maintenance data collection element used to tie together all maintenance actions on a specific job is the...

    • Work unit code.

    • Work center code.

    • Job control number.

    • Identification number.

    Correct Answer
    A. Job control number.
    Explanation
    The job control number is used to tie together all maintenance actions on a specific job. It is a unique identifier assigned to each job and is used to track and manage the maintenance activities associated with that job. The work unit code, work center code, and identification number are not specifically used for this purpose.

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  • 27. 

    (006) A work center that contributes labor towards a maintenance requirement is a...

    • Owning work center.

    • Reporting work center.

    • Performing work center.

    • Nonreporting work center.

    Correct Answer
    A. Performing work center.
    Explanation
    A performing work center is a work center that contributes labor towards a maintenance requirement. This means that it is responsible for carrying out the necessary tasks and activities to fulfill the maintenance requirement. It actively performs the work needed to maintain or repair equipment, machinery, or facilities. The other options, owning work center, reporting work center, and nonreporting work center, do not specifically refer to the labor contribution aspect of a work center in relation to maintenance requirements.

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  • 28. 

    (007) What form is used for maintenance data collection when the Integrated Maintenance Data System is not available?

    • AF Form 2413

    • AF Form 2005

    • AFTO Form 349

    • AFTO Form 110

    Correct Answer
    A. AFTO Form 349
    Explanation
    AFTO Form 349 is used for maintenance data collection when the Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS) is not available. This form is used to document and track maintenance actions, including discrepancies, repairs, and inspections. It provides a standardized format for recording essential information about the maintenance performed on an aircraft or equipment. The use of AFTO Form 349 ensures that accurate and consistent maintenance data is collected even when the IMDS is not accessible.

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  • 29. 

    (012) the four types of programs used in the GO81 Automated Maintenance Information System are data input, data output,

    • Batch, and material deficiency reporting programs (MDRP).

    • Batch, and variable information retrieval program (VIRP).

    • Group, and MDRP.

    • Group, and VIRP.

    Correct Answer
    A. Batch, and variable information retrieval program (VIRP).
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "batch, and variable information retrieval program (VIRP)". This answer is supported by the information given in the question, which states that the four types of programs used in the GO81 Automated Maintenance Information System are data input, data output, batch, and material deficiency reporting programs (MDRP). The answer choice "batch, and variable information retrieval program (VIRP)" includes two of the mentioned program types, thereby making it the correct answer.

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  • 30. 

    (016) The purpose of the aircraft parts store is to...

    • Support the normal supply squadron functions.

    • Maintain accurate supply records for each using activity.

    • Provide one-time issue of tools for maintenance personnel.

    • Place the maximum number of aircraft spares as near to the flight line as possible.

    Correct Answer
    A. Place the maximum number of aircraft spares as near to the flight line as possible.
    Explanation
    The purpose of the aircraft parts store is to place the maximum number of aircraft spares as near to the flight line as possible. This ensures that the necessary parts are easily accessible for maintenance personnel, reducing downtime and increasing efficiency. By having the parts store located near the flight line, it minimizes the time and effort required to retrieve and replace aircraft spares, allowing for quicker repairs and turnaround times. This ultimately supports the overall operational readiness of the aircraft.

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  • 31. 

    (020) Which type of technical manual is used in conjuction with troubleshooting requirements to isolate malfunctions?

    • Aircraft.

    • Job Guide.

    • Commercial.

    • Other equipment.

    Correct Answer
    A. Job Guide.
    Explanation
    A job guide is a type of technical manual that is used in conjunction with troubleshooting requirements to isolate malfunctions. It provides step-by-step instructions and guidance on how to identify and fix specific issues or problems. By following the instructions in the job guide, technicians can effectively troubleshoot and isolate malfunctions in various equipment or systems.

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  • 32. 

    (027) Information provided by the reference designation index section of the illustrated parts breakdown provides for cross-referencing...

    • Figure, index number, and part number.

    • Figure, index number, and usable on code.

    • Vendor's code and figure, and index number.

    • Technical order page number, and cabinet, shelf, or drawer number of the reference designator.

    Correct Answer
    A. Figure, index number, and part number.
    Explanation
    The information provided by the reference designation index section of the illustrated parts breakdown allows for cross-referencing the figure, index number, and part number. This means that by using these three pieces of information, one can easily locate and identify the specific part needed for a particular component or assembly.

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  • 33. 

    (007) The entry in the CAT LAB (category labor) block on the AFTO Form 349 indicates the...

    • Type of man-hour expenditure.

    • Type of equipment being repaired.

    • Number of technicians performing the work.

    • Rank and employee number of the technician.

    Correct Answer
    A. Type of man-hour expenditure.
    Explanation
    The entry in the CAT LAB (category labor) block on the AFTO Form 349 indicates the type of man-hour expenditure. This means that the information recorded in this block specifies the amount of time or effort that is being spent on a particular task or job. It allows for tracking and monitoring the labor hours that are being used for maintenance or repair work. The CAT LAB block helps in keeping a record of the man-hour expenditure for various tasks, which can be useful for budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation purposes.

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  • 34. 

    (009) How often are Integrated Maintenance Data System reports produced and sent to higher headquarters?

    • Whenever the form entry count reaches 500.

    • At the end of each duty day.

    • At scheduled intervals.

    • Whenever requested.

    Correct Answer
    A. At scheduled intervals.
    Explanation
    Integrated Maintenance Data System reports are produced and sent to higher headquarters at scheduled intervals. This means that there is a predetermined frequency or timeline for generating and sending these reports. The specific intervals may vary depending on the organization's requirements and operational needs.

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  • 35. 

    (014) What is used to explain and record the circumstances that involve the loss, damage, or destruction of an equipment item that costs more than $250?

    • Report of Survey.

    • A statement of charges.

    • DD Form 114, Military Pay Order.

    • DD Form 362, Statement of Charges/Cash Collectin Voucher.

    Correct Answer
    A. Report of Survey.
    Explanation
    A Report of Survey is used to explain and record the circumstances surrounding the loss, damage, or destruction of an equipment item that costs more than $250. This report provides a detailed account of the incident, including any relevant information or evidence, and helps determine accountability and potential reimbursement for the item. It is an important document in the military for maintaining accurate records and ensuring proper handling of equipment.

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  • 36. 

    (023) How are change pages inserted into existing technical orders (TO)?

    • After the last page of the TO.

    • After the page of the same number.

    • Before the page of the same number.

    • Replaces the page of the same number.

    Correct Answer
    A. Replaces the page of the same number.
    Explanation
    When change pages are inserted into existing technical orders (TO), they replace the page of the same number. This means that if there is a change to a specific page in the TO, the new information is inserted by replacing the existing page with the updated content. This ensures that the TO remains up-to-date and accurate.

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  • 37. 

    (006) Which five-character maintenance data collection data element is used to identify the system or sub-system that requires maintenance?

    • Work unit code.

    • Job control number.

    • Identification number.

    • Standard reporting designator code.

    Correct Answer
    A. Work unit code.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Work unit code. The work unit code is a five-character maintenance data collection data element that is used to identify the system or sub-system that requires maintenance. It helps in organizing and categorizing maintenance tasks by assigning a unique code to each system or sub-system. This code enables efficient tracking and management of maintenance activities, ensuring that the right system or sub-system is identified and addressed during maintenance operations.

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  • 38. 

    (010) The primary purpose of the Integrated Maintenance Data System screen 380 is to...

    • Generate a new job control number (JCN) and show time spent against this number.

    • Maintain the present data and status of YR/EVENT IDs and work center events.

    • Provide an opportunity to modify entries found to be in error.

    • Provide an up-to-date list of open JCNs.

    Correct Answer
    A. Provide an up-to-date list of open JCNs.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is to provide an up-to-date list of open JCNs. This means that the primary purpose of the Integrated Maintenance Data System screen 380 is to display a current and accurate list of job control numbers (JCNs) that are still open and have not yet been completed or closed. This allows users to easily track and monitor the progress of ongoing maintenance tasks and ensure that all necessary actions are taken to complete them.

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  • 39. 

    (014) Which supply printout provides the user a list of all parts ordered, but not received?

    • MICAP Status Report.

    • Daily Document Register.

    • Due-out Validation Listing.

    • Custodian Authorization/Custody Receipt List.

    Correct Answer
    A. Due-out Validation Listing.
    Explanation
    The Due-out Validation Listing is the correct answer because it provides a list of all parts that have been ordered but have not yet been received. This report is useful for tracking the status of orders and ensuring that all necessary parts are accounted for. The other options, such as the MICAP Status Report, Daily Document Register, and Custodian Authorization/Custody Receipt List, do not specifically provide information about parts that have been ordered but not received.

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  • 40. 

    (023) How are the pages of an appendix filed in a basic technical order (TO)?

    • After the last page of the TO.

    • In front of the title page of the TO.

    • In page number sequence throughout the TO.

    • In section number sequence throughout the TO.

    Correct Answer
    A. After the last page of the TO.
    Explanation
    The pages of an appendix are filed after the last page of the TO. This means that the appendix is added at the end of the technical order document, after all the other pages. This allows for easy reference and access to the appendix information without disrupting the flow of the main document.

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  • 41. 

    (002) Whose role is it to increase reliability and maintainability of aircraft and support equipment?

    • Wing Commander.

    • Quality assurance.

    • Weapons standardization.

    • Maintenance operations center.

    Correct Answer
    A. Quality assurance.
    Explanation
    Quality assurance is responsible for ensuring that the aircraft and support equipment meet the required standards of reliability and maintainability. They implement quality control measures, conduct inspections, and perform audits to identify any issues or deficiencies that may impact the reliability and maintainability of the equipment. By monitoring and improving the quality of the processes and products, quality assurance plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall reliability and maintainability of the aircraft and support equipment.

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  • 42. 

    (012) Of the four types of programs used in the GO81 Automated Maintenance Information System, which is considered to be the "heart" of the system?

    • Variable information retrieval program.

    • Data output.

    • Data input.

    • Batch.

    Correct Answer
    A. Data input.
    Explanation
    The "heart" of the GO81 Automated Maintenance Information System is the data input program. This program is responsible for taking in and processing the information that is entered into the system. Without the data input program, the system would not be able to receive and store the necessary information to perform its functions effectively. Therefore, the data input program is considered to be the most crucial component of the system.

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  • 43. 

    (017) Which deficiency report requires submission by message within three workdays after the discovery of the deficiency?

    • Category II.

    • Category I.

    • Software.

    • Material.

    Correct Answer
    A. Category II.
    Explanation
    Category II deficiencies require submission by message within three workdays after their discovery. This means that when a deficiency is classified as Category II, it must be reported through a message within three workdays of being discovered. This ensures that the deficiency is promptly addressed and appropriate actions are taken to rectify the situation.

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  • 44. 

    (002) Who manages the wing's maintenance quality improvement program?

    • Flying squadron commander.

    • Operations group commander.

    • Maintenance group commander.

    • Maintenance squadron commander.

    Correct Answer
    A. Maintenance group commander.
    Explanation
    The maintenance group commander is responsible for managing the wing's maintenance quality improvement program. This role involves overseeing and coordinating the efforts of the maintenance squadron commander and other personnel within the group to ensure that maintenance operations are carried out effectively and efficiently. The maintenance group commander is in a position of authority and leadership within the wing's maintenance organization, making them the most suitable candidate for managing the quality improvement program.

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  • 45. 

    (003) What are Air Force policy directives?

    • Directives prescribing the mission, area or responsibility, organization, responsibilities, and command relationships of Air Force units.

    • Orders of the Secretary of the Air Force (SAF) to initiate, govern, or regulate actions of conduct by Air Force activities at any level.

    • Guidance documents consisting of procedures that usually contain examples for performing standard tasks.

    • Orders of the SAF approved in the Secretariat or the Air Staff, and issued as departmental publications.

    Correct Answer
    A. Orders of the Secretary of the Air Force (SAF) to initiate, govern, or regulate actions of conduct by Air Force activities at any level.
    Explanation
    Air Force policy directives are orders issued by the Secretary of the Air Force (SAF) to initiate, govern, or regulate actions of conduct by Air Force activities at any level. These directives provide guidance and instructions on how the Air Force should operate and carry out its mission. They outline the responsibilities, command relationships, and organizational structure of Air Force units. By following these directives, the Air Force ensures consistency and uniformity in its operations and maintains effective command and control.

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  • 46. 

    (004) Besides publishing bulletins, and base or headquarters official bulletins, other types of bulletins...

    • May be issued weekly.

    • May be issued monthly.

    • Are authorized at any time.

    • Are not authorized at any time.

    Correct Answer
    A. Are not authorized at any time.
    Explanation
    Other types of bulletins besides publishing bulletins, base or headquarters official bulletins are not authorized at any time. This means that only the mentioned bulletins can be issued, and any other types of bulletins are not permitted.

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  • 47. 

    (009) The Integrated Maintenance Data System is a...

    • Command-level computer system used for maintenance management.

    • Base-level computer system used for maintenance management.

    • Command-level computer system used for supply management.

    • Base-level computer system used for supply management.

    Correct Answer
    A. Base-level computer system used for maintenance management.
    Explanation
    The Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS) is a base-level computer system used for maintenance management. This system is specifically designed to assist in managing and tracking maintenance activities at the base level. It helps in recording and organizing maintenance data, tracking work orders, managing inventory, and generating reports related to maintenance operations. The IMDS is primarily used by maintenance personnel at the base level to ensure efficient and effective maintenance management.

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  • 48. 

    (003) Orders of the Secretary of the Air Force approved in the Secretariat or the Air Staff, and issued as departmental publications are called...

    • Mission directives.

    • Air Force manuals.

    • Air Force instructions.

    • Air Force policy directives.

    Correct Answer
    A. Air Force instructions.
    Explanation
    Orders of the Secretary of the Air Force that are approved in the Secretariat or the Air Staff and issued as departmental publications are referred to as Air Force instructions. These instructions serve as authoritative guidelines for the implementation and execution of policies and procedures within the Air Force. They provide detailed instructions and specific guidance on various aspects of Air Force operations, ensuring uniformity and consistency in the execution of tasks and responsibilities.

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  • 49. 

    (007) Which form provides an interface between on- and off-equipment maintenance documentation, and also serves as an identification and status tag?

    • AF Form 2005.

    • AF Form 2413.

    • AFTO Form 349.

    • AFTO Form 350.

    Correct Answer
    A. AFTO Form 350.
    Explanation
    AFTO Form 350 serves as an interface between on- and off-equipment maintenance documentation, as well as an identification and status tag. It is used to document maintenance actions, record equipment status, and provide a means of communication between maintenance personnel. This form is essential for tracking the maintenance history and status of equipment.

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