VERSION 2026.
Which three operations are performed on an aircraft during
the turnaround?
Moving passengers & luggage off the aircraft, refueling,
troubleshooting repairs
What is a "buyback"?
Final qc inspection and approval after a discrepancy has been
reworked
Final qc inspection and approval after a discrepancy has been
reworked
A, b, & c (qc inspection)
Which material directorate is responsible for maintaining
proper stock levels?
Inventory control
How does the airline determine estimated times to complete
unscheduled maintenance items? The airline:
Doubles or triples the time estimated in the mpd/oamp
,Pp&c's forecasting activities include:
Estimated maintenance workload
Smoking materials are the only sources of fire ignition
False
When does an 'event' warrant and investigation and indicate a
potential problem?
After the event rate has stayed above the alert line for 2
months
After the event rate has stayed above the alert line for 2
months
Noise, radiation, walking surfaces, temperature extremes, etc.
What is the cause of all delays?
None of the above
,Deferring maintenance, adding personnel, and outsourcing are
examples of pp&c's ______ function.
Controlling
What is the primary function of a reliability program?
Monitoring vehicle performance and identifying needs for
corrective action
Osha requires employees have safety gear such as railing or
harnesses if a worker can fall
4 or more feet
People who interface with the system are considered
Elements of the system
Any requirement for training of m&e personnel (performed by
the airline staff or not) is the primary responsibility of the
Any or all of the above (any requirement)
What are the functions of the reliability report?
A, b & c (functions of reliability report)
, Airlines must ask several questions when deliberating about
which aircraft to purchase from a manufacturer. Gse, facilities,
engines, and range are all considered _______ types
Technical
Engineering is considered a substitute for maintenance when
mechanics are unable to solve a problem.
False
Airlines determine which engine/aircraft combination to
purchase based on which of the following business decisions?
All of the above (determine)
________study the practical aspects of aviation systems and
equipment while ________are trained in the basics of science
and are 'problem solvers'
Mechanics, engineers
Engineering, pp&c, technical publications, technical training,
and tech pubs are all part of
Technical services directorate