QUESTIONS COMPLETE WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\Q\.All maintenance activities controlled by one manager is an example of which
concept? - ANSWERS✔-Grouping of similar functions
\Q\.In small airlines, managers generally have a ______ span of control, while
managers at large airlines have a ______ span of control. - ANSWERS✔-Large,
small
\Q\.According to Aviation Today, American Airlines has begun working with TWU
to - ANSWERS✔-Provide as much M&E work in-house as possible
\Q\.Which of the following maintenance operations is outsourced the most (by
percentage)? - ANSWERS✔-components
\Q\.Engineering Orders (EOs) - ANSWERS✔-Are information or instructions given
by Engineering to comply with AD, SB, or SLs.
\Q\.How is the weak US dollar affecting US MROs? - ANSWERS✔-MROs are very
cost competitive
, \Q\.Often times, operations and maintenance schedules need to be modified by -
ANSWERS✔-PP&C
\Q\.This PP&C function is considered an 'idealized' responsibility - ANSWERS✔-
Planning
\Q\.The crash of a BAC1-11 in 1990 lead to the need for airlines to address -
ANSWERS✔-Human factors in maintenance
\Q\.Maintenance-related documents are classified as - ANSWERS✔-controlled and
uncontrolled
\Q\.Inspection status reports consistently pointed to a lack of ________ as the
main reason for uncompleted inspections - ANSWERS✔-Qualified inspectors
\Q\.Which airline department is responsible for packaging, shipping, and
distributing appropriate copies to various internal organizations? - ANSWERS✔-
Tech Pubs
\Q\.It is estimated that maintenance errors cost airlines __________/annually -
ANSWERS✔-$2B
\Q\.When someone meets the qualifications of FAR 65.71 to be an AMT, what is
the mechanic qualified for? - ANSWERS✔-The A&P License