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100

A leading indicator that measures the percentage of sorties that land with a system failure.

What is the break rate?

100

This is the purpose of the PIC "BQ".

What is 'awaiting engineering response'?

100

This is used to cross-reference documents decentralized from PS&D to other sections and will be filed to cross reference AFTO Form 95 records that are maintained in the MIS.

What is a DD Form 2861?

100

Used to request, modify, or delete user access to information systems.

What is a 2875?

100

This refers to a specific post-maintenance evaluation. This is conducted after maintenance to ensure mission-specific equipment is fully operational and the aircraft is mission-ready.

What is an OCF?

100

This is a courtesy exchanged between members of the uniformed servbices as both a greeting and a symbol of mutual respect.

What is a salute?

200

A5678 GAB'd for an engine issue. Maintainers trouble shot/fixed the issue. A5678 flies its next 2 scheduled lines with no issues. On the 3rd scheduled line, it GABs for the same engine issue. What is this considered?

What is a recur discrepancy?

200

This rate is calculated by a point system and is used to measure the execution of the weekly maintenance schedule.

What is MSE?

200

This meeting covers supply reconciliation and status, scheduling factors, the current status of active TCTOs, and anticipated problems. Meeting minutes are documented on AF Form 2410 and distributed to affected agencies.

What is Monthly Reconciliation Meeting?

200

Used to notify all sortie generating work centers of changes to the master flying schedule.

What is a 2407?

200

This is used to mandate urgent modifications, special one-time inspections, or temporary operation restrictions on aircraft, equipment, and commodities.

What is TCTO/TCTD?

200

This is the only enslisted 'Sergeant" rank that 'Sergeant' is not an official term of address for.

What is 'CMSgt'?

300

Analysis is the Office of Primary responsibility for this program used to validate information inputted into the MIS. All maintenance units will participate in this program.

What is Data Integrity Team (DIT)?

300

This is the frequency of document reviews for CANN aircraft.

What is 30 days?

300

PS&D is required to brief the MXG Commander weekly on any unaccomplished TCTO/TCTDs that are within this many days of grounds.

What is 60 days?

300

Used by maintenance and inspection personnel to coordinate, plan, and track inspection items, TCTDs for equipment and aircraft.

What is a 2410?

300

A comprehensive scheduled overhaul and inspection process for aircraft, equipment, and systems that go beyond the capabilities of base-level maintainers.

What is PDM?

300

True or False - you may wear the Coyote Brown Fleece indoors.

What is true?

400

Maintenance actions or parts that are put off being completed later - do not drive an NM condition.

What is a deferred/delayed discrepancy?

400

Units will hold this meeting as soon as possible after an inspection but no later than before the FCF or first flight?

What is Post-Dock?

400

Following a mishap, PS&D coordinates with this specific office to lock out MIS data access to prevent post-event data manipulation. *Legacy

What is Maintenance Management Analysis?

400

Used to record, track, and authorize changes to a service member's job classification, career data, and training status.

What is a 2096?

400

An official entry written when a maintainer tests a reported problem and cannot reproduce the failure on the ground.

What is a CND?

400

This position is responsible for the health, morale, welfare, and quality of life for a squadron.

What is a First Sergeant?

500

A graphical representation that illustrates how well mission reuirements are being met on a reoccurring basis.

What is the Health of Fleet (HoF)?

500

This designated position is responsible for tracking, managing, and reporting aircraft inventories, statuses, and utilization.

What is a wing AVDO?

500

Unless local procedures specify otherwise, this is the system in which EM must process all engine and engine component removal, installation, TCI, SI, and TCTO updates.

MIS/CEMS

500

Set of official documents used to record and report aircraft maintenance, inspections, servicing, configuration status, and flight operations.

What is a 781?

500

The standard base-level automated maintenance and logistics information system.

What is IMDS?

500

Which heavily armored twin-engine attack aircraft was specifically designed for close air support of friendly ground troops against tanks and ground targets?

What is the A-10 Thunderbolt?

600

This position 'should' be filled by a TSgt 2A AFSC whenever possible - they are responsible for monitoring and analyzing Delayed Discrepancies, CND, and NRTS.

What is a deficiency analyst?

600

This is considered 50% more flying than normal operations and can aid in managing the Flying Hour Program.

What is a Sortie Surge?

600

After a TCTO/TCTD drops, how much time is allocated to get all kits, parts, tools, and software on order, if applicable.

What is 24 hours from the TCTO meeting?

600

Used by supervisors or commanders to document both positive and negative verbal counseling sessions.

What is a 174?

600

Critical supply chain designation used when an aircraft cannot perform its mission because a required repair part is missing.

What is a MICAP?

600

This is the official call sign for any U.S. aircraft carrying the President of the United States.

What is Air Force One?

700

What are 4 leading indicators that are directly tied to aircraft flying?

What is abort, break, fix, and repeat/recur?

700

When does the quarterly schedule get reviewed by the OG/CC and MXG/CC?

What is NLT 14 days before the next quarter?

700

This is the standard form used to submit a manual Time Change Requirements Forecast.

What is an AFTO Form 223?

700
This form is used for leave requests and authorization.

What is the 988?

700

A designated storage location in an AMU or support section that holds parts, equipment, or components specifically assigned to a single aircraft identified by its tail number.

What is TNB?

700

These 2 presidents served as pilots in the USAF/ANG?

What are George W. Bush and Ronald Reagan?

800

Tools used for analyzing and monitoring the variability of a process over time.

What are Control Charts?
800

This report is an internal wing document intended to higlight potential maintenance-capacity and operational requirement disconnects in the upcoming year. *NLT 15 March

What are First Look Requirements?

800

At a minimum, how often must unit-level AVDOs perform a physical inventory of assigned aerospace vehicles using the REMIS ERP4020?

What is quarterly?

800

The official form used to document a newly appointed USAF member's acceptance of their position.

What is the 133?

800

A standardized, controlled collection of specialized tools and equipment used by maintainers and flightline personnel.

What is a CTK?

800

Captain Joseph C. McConnell Jr. holds the record as the top American jet ace, credited with shooting down this many MiG fighters during the Korean War.

What is 16?

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