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44 Cards in this Set
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What is the primary concern of a work center
supervisor? |
Seeing that the job is done correctly, safely, and efficiently with no waste of
materials. |
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The typical duties and responsibilities of the
supervisor can be grouped into broad objectives. List these three objectives. |
Operate with maximum efficiency and safety, operate with minimum waste
an expense, and operate free from interruption and difficulty. |
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How does work center efficiency naturally
increase? |
Update equipment as old models become obsolete.
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How can an effective supervisor offset the loss of
experienced personnel? |
Through an effective and continuing training program.
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Which of the three broad objectives are affected
by wasted materials? |
Operating with minimum expense and waste.
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Describe the primary purpose of delegation of
authority. |
A means of relieving the work center supervisor of the details of a task.
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Describe scheduled and unscheduled
maintenance. |
Scheduled maintenance is maintenance required by hours, calender periods
(days or weeks), and starts. Unscheduled maintenance is maintenance that occurs on aircraft other than scheduled. |
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What is the most effective tool for ensuring a
smooth flow of information regarding maintenance between shifts, other work centers, and maintenance control? |
The daily maintenance meeting.
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What is the purpose of the quality assurance
division? |
Determine deficiencies, analyze discrepancy trends, prescribe inspection
procedures, and determine the quality of maintenance. |
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The prevention of the occurence of defects relies
on what principle? |
Eliminating maintenance failures before they happen.
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What are the three factors that ensure the
achievement of quality assurance? |
Prevention, knowledge, and special skills.
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State the definition of a Q/A audit.
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A periodic or special evaluation of details, plans, policies, procedures,
products, directives, and records. |
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What does the frame of mind of all personnel
assigned to a department determine? |
The success or failure in achieving high standards of quality.
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When must the production supervisor assign a
collateral duty inspector to a task? |
At the time the task is assigned.
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At a minimum, how often must plane captains
have their qualifications monitored by Q/A? |
Quarterly.
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Why must a QAR brief the check pilots and
aircrew prior to a functional check flight (FCF)? |
To ensure the purpose and objective of the check flight are clearly
understood. |
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What division is responsible for reviewing all
incoming technical publications and directives to determine their application to the maintenance department? |
Quality assurance division.
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In relation to the organization of a quality
assurance division, what determines the number of assigned personnel? |
The size of the unit and the number of work shifts.
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Who has the responsibility to review MDRs,
NALCOMIS reports, and VIDS/MAFS to determine discrepancy trends and specific problem areas? |
Quality assurance representatives.
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Under normal circumstances, what paygrade is
usually assigned as a QAR? |
Normally, an E-6 or above is assigned as a QAR.
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How long may a CDQAR be assigned to a work
center without having to notify the aircraft controlling custodian? |
90 days.
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When may a CDI inspect his own work and sign
as inspector? |
Never.
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When a deployment period is more than 90 days
and all requirements for assigning QA personnel have been met by the detachment, who may designate QA personnel? |
The officer in charge.
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What is used to annotate an inspection on a
VIDS/MAF in place of a signature at an AIMD? |
A Q/A stamp.
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What person or activity decides if a CDI,
CDQAR, or QAR is to perform inspections required by "QA " annotated on an MRC? |
Local commands make the decision and annotate the master and work center
MRC decks. |
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During a maintenance evolution, inspections
normally fall into three categories. What are the three categories? |
Receiving or screening inspection, in-process inspection, and final
inspection. |
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QAR and CDQAR are required to conduct
in-process and final inspections of all maintenance tasks that require what actions? |
Functional check flights.
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When must a QAR reinspect in-flight
maintenance sign-offs? |
When the discrepancy involves safety of flight.
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What programs are managed by quality
assurance? |
a. QA audits.
b. CTPL. c. Department/division safety. d. NAMDRP. e. SE misuse/abuse. f. Aviation gas free engineering (AVGFE). |
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What are the two categories of audits performed
by Q/A? |
Work center audits and special audits.
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Upon completion of an audit, the findings are
forwarded to the AMO, with a copy going where? |
The cognizant division.
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How long are past audits maintained by Q/A?
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One year.
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In addition to reporting naval aviation hazards
in accordance with OPNAVINST 3750.6, you still must follow reporting procedures called for in what manual? |
NAMP, OPNAVINST 4790.2.
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With regard to maintenance department safety,
what does the Q/A division have a responsibility to do at least monthly? |
Conduct maintenance department safety meetings.
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What is the Naval Aviation Maintenance
Discrepancy Reporting Program? |
The NAMDRP is a method for reporting hazardous deficiencies in material,
publications, substandard workmanship, and improper Q/A procedures. |
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What division assists the aviation safety officer
in reviewing all correspondence about aircraft, ground, flight, or flight-related mishaps and explosive mishaps? |
Quality assurance division.
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Who has the responsibility to be alert for safety
related defects or discrepancies? |
All Hands.
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OPNAVINST 3710.7 contains procedures to
report discrepancies in what type of publication? |
Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS)
manuals. |
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If a system failure or malfunction occurs because
of a part design, which could allow improper installation of the part, an HMR priority precedence message must be submitted within what time frame? |
Within 24 hours of discovery.
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What term should be used in conjunction with an
HMR when an aircraft part is lost in flight? |
TFOA (Things falling off aircraft).
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What are the three types of engineering
investigations (Els)? |
Disassembly and inspection, material analysis, and engineering assistance.
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What type of report provides activities with a
means of reporting deficiencies in new or newly reworked material? |
Quality deficiency report (QDR).
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How long does the accepting activity have to
submit a supplemental ADR? |
Within 30 days after completion of the check flight.
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Where is the original misuse/abuse report sent?
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The report is forwarded to the organization that has IMRL reporting
responsibility for the item abused. |