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Flight Authorization
Flight time
Proration
Incentive pay
General Knowledge
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What is a flight authorization?
Flight Authorization (FA)—A single document used to identify all aircrew, operational support, and authorized non-interference members on AOs, who are qualified and required to perform duties on specific aircraft for a scheduled mission. MEP may be placed on the flight authorization, only in the Remarks section. AE/PJ FAs are attached to the aircraft FA for the mission(s) on which they performed duties.
100
What flight time can be logged by members who are on the flight authorization, but who are not occupying a designated duty station or conforming to the requirements of primary, secondary, instructor, or evaluator time?
3.3.5. Other Flight Time. Flight time flown by members who are on the flight authorization, but who are not occupying a designated duty station or conforming to the requirements of primary, secondary, instructor, or evaluator time.
100
Describe proration?
The process of reducing the total number of requirements (volume) that a member has to complete for the entire training cycle. Proration is necessary when a member is not available for training.
100
What is HDIP?
Special pay given to non career-aviators, operational support members, and parachutist as an incentive for performing certain hazardous duties.
100
Which 3 individuals can certify item 43 on a 781 extract?
A2.4.4. The data extract form is identified and certified in item 43, either by a commissioned officer (preferably the pilot in command), a government civilian (when pilot in command), or by the HARM Chief/Superintendent.
200
Within how many days of a commanders verbal authorization, must a written confirmation be issued?
1.8.1. A commander's (including unit commanders) verbal authorization may direct aircraft flight only when time constraints or administrative procedures prevent written authorization. Written confirmation of this order must be issued within three duty-days.
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T/F Primary Simulated Instrument Time does not require to actively (hands on) control the aircraft?
Primary Simulated Instrument Time. The portion of primary, ―hands-on‖ instructor, or ―hands-on‖ evaluator time logged by an individual controlling the aircraft attitude primarily by reference to the flight instruments. Pilots only will log this time when performing duties in this flight condition. May be logged in a flight simulator.
200
List three instances when proration is authorized?
3.5. Proration of Training. When determining training requirements, prorate an aircrew member not available for flying duties (for example, PCS, nonflying TDY, duty not including flying [DNIF] status, or emergency leave).
200
What is a grace period?
7.5. Grace Period. (N/A for operational support flyers) A maximum three-month period for a member to accrue sufficient hours to satisfy flight time requirements for a previous month(s) when a shortfall occurred.
200
Which Air Force instruction (AFI) sets policy on crew rest and flight duty limitations?
AFI 11-202, Vol 3,General Flight Rules
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Who appoints FA authenticating officials?
1.8.1.FA authenticating officials will be appointed in writing by the OG/CC or equivalent commander.
300
Who determines what portion of a combat zone constitutes as hostile airspace?
3.3.6.1.1. As soon as possible after a combat zone is established, the Commander Air Force Forces (COMAFFOR) will identify which portion constitutes hostile airspace. Hostile airspace is airspace within a combat zone that has been specifically designated as hostile airspace by the COMAFFOR, based on risk of exposure to hostile fire.
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You may prorate the following tasks except? a. takeoff b. Landing c. Small Arms d. Precision approach
C. Small Arms
300
What is the flying incentive pay for a CEA who failed to meet the minimum gate requirement?
Conditional CEFIP
300
Which training report provides a summary of all the training tasks assigned to a member to include the number required, the number accomplished, and the number remaining for the current month, quarter, semi-annual and annual periods?
The ITR
400
T/F The original, printed, signed FA with changes annotated are not required documentation?
1.8.1.1. FALSE. The original, printed, signed forms with changes annotated are required documentation. Reproduction and disposal of the original forms to remove pen/ink changes after the flight authenticating official has signed the form and sorties/missions have occurred is not authorized.
400
In order to credit flight activity what five requirements must personnel meet?
3.2.1.1. Be physically qualified. The member cannot be in DNIF status and must be medically cleared for flying duty, documented on an AF Form 1042. 3.2.1.2. Be physiologically qualified (if applicable for the aircraft). 3.2.1.3. Be on AOs to take part in frequent and regular flights as aircrew, to obtain aircrew qualification, or as operational support members (IAW AFI 11-402). 3.2.1.4. Be under an approved aircrew qualification code (based on AF Form 8/8a qualification) and aircrew position identifier (Table A2.3) designated on the flight authorization for the aircraft. (EXCEPTION: aircrew members authorized to perform inflight duties in non-USAF aircraft, IAW paragraph 1.11, will comply with guidance applicable to the authority controlling the aircraft in regards to flight authorization requirements.) 3.2.1.5. Be part of the crew complement (AFI 65-503) authorized to perform aircrew duties in the aircraft in order to obtain and maintain aircrew qualification, or be required for the mission
400
How does prorating a training profile affect the training tasks assigned to the profile?
When you prorate a training profile, the volume of all the training tasks assigned to the profile are reduced in proportion to the number of months the profile is prorated.
400
Which form is used to track a members flight time for conditional pay purposes?
AF IMT 1520, ARMS individual flight pay entitlement worksheet.
400
What form is used to document centrifuge training?
3.17.1. AF Form 1274 Procedures. Refer to AFI 11-403 for more information. The member shall present AF Form 1274 to the HARM office to make a copy of the AF Form 1274 for update in the ARMS database and maintain the copy in the member’s FRF/JRF.
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Which characters of the flight authorization duty code is/are MAJCOM specific?
The third, fourth, and fifth characters.
500
T/F In certain cases total instructor time logged may exceed total flight time logged?
If more than one instructor of like specialty are on the aircraft to provide simultaneous instruction for crewmembers of different specialties, both instructors may log instructor time (e.g., two instructor navigators are on the same aircraft, one is instructing a student navigator and the other is instructing a boom operator). In this case, total instructor time logged may exceed total flight time logged. Enter a remark on the back of the AFTO Form 781 explaining the rationale for logging excess instructor time.
500
How many months of OFDA must a CEA have at the following gates? 10-year 15-year 20-year
10-year: 72 15-year: 108 20-year: 168
500
What documents are kept on the Right side of the FRF/JRF?
3.7.3.1. Individual Data Summary (IDS). File Annual, PCS, and Disqualification IDS permanently and in chronological order with the most current on top. Some older records may not contain all IDS’s; do not attempt to re-create them. Only retain a New Record IDS printed when initiating Aviation Service. (T-1) 3.7.3.2. Flying/Jump History Report (FHR/JHR). File Annual, PCS, and Disqualification FHR/JHR permanently and in chronological order with the most current on top. (T-1) 3.7.3.3. Individual Flight/Jump Record (IFR/IJR). File annual, PCS, Disqualification IFR/IJR permanently and in chronological order with the most current on top. (T-1) 3.7.3.4. AETC Form 240-5, Summary Record of Flying Training. File the AETC Form 240-5, or equivalent form on all UFT graduates, chronologically. (T-1) 3.7.3.5. Official Memorandums. Maintain a copy of all forms, or letters that authenticate changed, lost, or unrecorded flight/parachute data. This includes letters from the Air Force Board for Corrections to Military Records (AFBCMR). (T-1)