781a Forms Class
- 1.
1. What does a Red X in the "Status Today" block of the 781H indicate? (T.O. 00-20-1, para 4.2.1 & 5.16.3.7.1)
- A.
It indicates the current status of the aircraft and that the aircraft is unsafe or unserviceable.
- B.
There is an unsafe condition existing on the aircraft that may not affect safety of flying.
- C.
An urgent action TCTO is due compliance.
- D.
The status of the aircraft 1s unknown because there are no discrepancies entered on the AFTO Form 781A
Correct Answer
A. It indicates the current status of the aircraft and that the aircraft is unsafe or unserviceable. -
- 2.
Which symbol indicates that the condition of an aerospace vehicle is unknown and a more serious condition may exist? (T.O. 00-20-1, para 4.3.1)
- A.
Red Dash
- B.
Red X
- C.
Red Diagonal
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
A. Red Dash -
- 3.
Which of the following indicates a situation when a Red X symbol should be entered in an aircraft maintenance form? (T.O. 00-20-1, para 4.2.1, Table 4-1)
- A.
Whenever the status of the aircraft is unknown
- B.
Immediately upon discovery of a discrepancy that renders a piece of equipment unserviceable or unfit for use.
- C.
Whenever the removal and replacement of any components is such that improper reinstallation would not create a safety of flight hazard
- D.
Both B & C.
Correct Answer
B. Immediately upon discovery of a discrepancy that renders a piece of equipment unserviceable or unfit for use. -
- 4.
What action is required when a Red X symbol is entered in error on aircraft records? (T.O. 00-20-1, para 4.6.4.2, Ref 4.6.4.1)
- A.
Erase the Red X symbol,enter the appropriate symbol in the symbol block and enter a statement. "Symbol entered in error" in the corrective action block.The corrective action taken and signature will follow this statement as usual.
- B.
Enter the statement "Symbol/initial entered in error. discrepancy and correct symbol/initial reentered on page _. item _." In addition, an authorized production inspector will sign off the inspected by block and initial over the symbol.
- C.
Corrective action would be "Symbol/initial entered in error - item reentered below''. Sign the "corrected by" block and reenter the discrepancy in the first vacant discrepancy block .
- D.
The easiest way to remove a symbol entered in error is to reaccomplish the page of the AFTO Form 781A where the error was made.
Correct Answer
B. Enter the statement "Symbol/initial entered in error. discrepancy and correct symbol/initial reentered on page _. item _." In addition, an authorized production inspector will sign off the inspected by block and initial over the symbol. -
- 5.
In what block may inspectors/supervisors who participate in accomplishment of the repair work to clear a Red X and are authorized to clear Red X symbols,enter their signatures or stamp? (T.O. 00-20-1, para 4.2.6.1)
- A.
The "corrected by" block
- B.
The "inspected by" block
- C.
The "inspected by" block,provided that another member of the crew signs the "corrected by" block.
- D.
They may not enter their signature in any block.
Correct Answer
C. The "inspected by" block,provided that another member of the crew signs the "corrected by" block. -
- 6.
Who has the authority to downgrade a Red X for one-time flight? (T.O 00-20-1, para 4.7.2)
- A.
Flight Chiefs
- B.
Shift Chiefs
- C.
Maintenance Superintendents .
- D.
Deputy Commander for Maintenance or Senior Maintenance Officer
Correct Answer
D. Deputy Commander for Maintenance or Senior Maintenance Officer -
- 7.
Who has the authority to authorize an aircraft to be flown before a Red X is cleared? (T.O. 00-20-1, para 4.2.1)
- A.
Wing Commander
- B.
Chief of Maintenance
- C.
Staff Maintenance Officer
- D.
No one.
Correct Answer
D. No one. -
- 8.
What is the proper sequence for clearing a Red X symbol? (T.O. 00-20-1 section 4)
- A.
Verify accomplishment of corrective action, have work inspected by a person authorized to clear a Red X, sign the "corrected by" block and initial over the symbol.
- B.
The technician accomplishing the corrective action signs the "corrected by" block and the authorized production inspector inspects the work,and if properly accomplished, enters his signature in the "inspected by" block and initials over the Red X.
- C.
Enter the work accomplished in the "corrective action" block, date and sign the "corrected by" block. If the discrepancy requires an operation check, enter a red dash.
- D.
Any one of the above procedures may be used to clear a Red X condition
Correct Answer
B. The technician accomplishing the corrective action signs the "corrected by" block and the authorized production inspector inspects the work,and if properly accomplished, enters his signature in the "inspected by" block and initials over the Red X. -
- 9.
Who may direct an individual to change a status symbol on aircraft records? (T.0. 00-20-1,para 4.6.1)
- A.
The aircraft records section since they are charged with the responsibility of maintaining correct records.
- B.
Quality Assurance personnel since they represent the Chief of Maintenance and are the most highly qualified personnel.
- C.
No one may direct the changing of a symbol on aircraft records since the symbol entered represents the opinions of the person making that entry.
- D.
Personnel specifically authorized to clear Red X conditions by proper authority may direct personnel to change status symbols since they are representative of top management on this matter.
Correct Answer
C. No one may direct the changing of a symbol on aircraft records since the symbol entered represents the opinions of the person making that entry. -
- 10.
When will symbols entered in the discrepancy and work records be initialed over? (T.O. 00-20-1, para 4.5)
- A.
When the required repair, inspection,or maintenance is completed.
- B.
When the discrepancy is carried forward to a new AFTO Form 781A
- C.
When the discrepancy is transferred to the AFTO Form 781K.
- D.
When the discrepancy is transcribed to the AFTO Form 781A or 781K
Correct Answer
A. When the required repair, inspection,or maintenance is completed. -
- 11.
On the AFTO Form 781H,a black last name initial in the "Status Today" block indicates what? (T.O. 00-20-1, para 5.16.3.7. 1)
- A.
No inspections are due/overdue.
- B.
No known discrepancies that require a symbol exist.
- C.
A. The form is not assigned to an aerospace vehicle.
- D.
Both A & B.
Correct Answer
D. Both A & B. -
- 12.
When may the symbol in the "Status Today" block of the AFTO Form 781H be erased? (T.O. 00-20-1, para 5.16.3.7.1)
- A.
A symbol in this column will never be erased.
- B.
If entered in error.
- C.
When a more serious discrepancy is discovered.
- D.
When a Maintenance Superintendent or Maintenance Officer verifies the symbol was entered in error.
Correct Answer
A. A symbol in this column will never be erased. -
- 13.
What does a signature in the "inspected by" block and an initial over the Red X on the symbol block on the AFTO Form 781A indicate? (T.O. 00-20-1, para 4.5).
- A.
An inspector or supervisor was aware of the unsatisfactory condition and his signature and initial is an indication of this.
- B.
The work has been properly accomplished ,nothing has been overlooked, and the work accomplished was found to be satisfactory.
- C.
The discrepancy was not cleared, but has been carried forward to a new AFTO Form 781A.
- D.
The Red X was downgraded to a less serious symbol and reentered in the first vacant discrepancy block.
Correct Answer
B. The work has been properly accomplished ,nothing has been overlooked, and the work accomplished was found to be satisfactory. -
- 14.
10. The Red X symbol is never entered on what? (T.0.00-20-1, para 5.18.1.1)
- A.
AFTO Form 781H
- B.
AFTO Form 781A
- C.
AFTO Form 781K
- D.
Both A & B
Correct Answer
C. AFTO Form 781K -
- 15.
Excluding exceptions , the Red X symbol is mandatory when which of the following occurs? (T.O. 00-20-1, Table 4-1, 4.2.7 & 4.2.8)
- A.
It is suspected or known that an aircraft has become contaminated with a nuclear, biological,or chemical contaminant and may be hazardous to personnel.
- B.
Egress or Life Support personnel perform maintenance or inspection on the escape system that involves disassembly and reassembly of a component or subcomponent of an escape system.
- C.
An inspection of installed life support equipment becomes past due.
- D.
All of the above.
Correct Answer
D. All of the above. -
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