MKC SWE MASTER EXAM 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉Non-Self Righting Small Boats less than 65 feet in length for.
Answer: Changes that create more than a 0.002 ft change in the
center of gravity in any direction (vertical, longitudal or transverse)
or net weight changes of more than 1/5 of 1% of the full load
displacement
◉All other Assets require TCTO for. Answer: Changes that create
more than a 0.001 ft change in center of gravity (vertical, long, trans)
or net weight changes of more than 1/20 of 1% of the full load
displacement require TCTO.
◉Weight Change Threshold. Answer: 1/5 of 1% of full load
displacement for small boats.
◉TCTO Requirement for Other Assets. Answer: 0.001 ft center of
gravity change triggers TCTO.
,◉Changes to hull structure, space allocation, watertight integrity or
compartmentation require. Answer: TCTO
◉Change to any system that affects spare parts allowance require.
Answer: TCTO
◉Fluid or Paint System Changes require. Answer: TCTO
◉Changes that require Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC or
TEMPEST Inspection require. Answer: TCTO
◉Form fit or function changes require. Answer: TCTO
◉Changes in software MODS require. Answer: TCTO
◉All cutter and boats operating machine machinery, Shelby
inspected how often. Answer: Every hour and reading shall be
recorded
◉How often do cutters equipped with video and electronic control
systems that monitor space is for fire and flooding need to be
inspected. Answer: Every 4 hours
,◉How often should machine machinery be checked in port?.
Answer: Every four hours
◉How often should Electrical short ties be inspected?. Answer:
During the hours of 6 AM to 10 PM
◉All propulsion machinery shall be attended during. Answer: Main
engine start, warm up, securing, and during other than normal
operating conditions
◉Coast Guard requires certified welding, brazing, and non-
destructive task procedures to. Answer: Provide standard across
Coast Guard, ensure high-quality welds, provide an adequate level of
safety, develop a valid method to measure knowledge and skill,
provide consistent requirements between organic commercial
service providers
◉All critical welds must be welded by a blank and inspected at a
minimum by a blank. Answer: Certified Coast Guard welder
Level two non-destructive test qualified INSPECTOR
◉What is the safety and environmental health manual?. Answer:
COMDINST space M5100.47
, ◉Coast Guard to float gas, free engineers are not authorized to
certified spaces as gas free for blank. Answer: Commercial contract
work
◉Coast Guard, afloat, gas, free engineers, a float, gas, free engineer,
petty officers that have obtained and maintained qualifications are
authorized to certify spaces for work only for who. Answer: Coast
Guard civilian and DOD persons
◉EPO must issue how many gas free engine engineering certificates
per year to keep qualifications current. Answer: Four
◉What is alternative maintenance?. Answer: Changes to equipment
or systems that change the design or design capabilities to improve
inherent, reliability, or functionality
◉What is availability?. Answer: The percent of time that a system is
ready for use
◉What is corrective maintenance?. Answer: Maintenance required
to restore operation of systems and equipment to design parameters
when functional failure has occurred
◉What is inherent availability?. Answer: The percent of time that a
system is theoretically available for use
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉Non-Self Righting Small Boats less than 65 feet in length for.
Answer: Changes that create more than a 0.002 ft change in the
center of gravity in any direction (vertical, longitudal or transverse)
or net weight changes of more than 1/5 of 1% of the full load
displacement
◉All other Assets require TCTO for. Answer: Changes that create
more than a 0.001 ft change in center of gravity (vertical, long, trans)
or net weight changes of more than 1/20 of 1% of the full load
displacement require TCTO.
◉Weight Change Threshold. Answer: 1/5 of 1% of full load
displacement for small boats.
◉TCTO Requirement for Other Assets. Answer: 0.001 ft center of
gravity change triggers TCTO.
,◉Changes to hull structure, space allocation, watertight integrity or
compartmentation require. Answer: TCTO
◉Change to any system that affects spare parts allowance require.
Answer: TCTO
◉Fluid or Paint System Changes require. Answer: TCTO
◉Changes that require Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC or
TEMPEST Inspection require. Answer: TCTO
◉Form fit or function changes require. Answer: TCTO
◉Changes in software MODS require. Answer: TCTO
◉All cutter and boats operating machine machinery, Shelby
inspected how often. Answer: Every hour and reading shall be
recorded
◉How often do cutters equipped with video and electronic control
systems that monitor space is for fire and flooding need to be
inspected. Answer: Every 4 hours
,◉How often should machine machinery be checked in port?.
Answer: Every four hours
◉How often should Electrical short ties be inspected?. Answer:
During the hours of 6 AM to 10 PM
◉All propulsion machinery shall be attended during. Answer: Main
engine start, warm up, securing, and during other than normal
operating conditions
◉Coast Guard requires certified welding, brazing, and non-
destructive task procedures to. Answer: Provide standard across
Coast Guard, ensure high-quality welds, provide an adequate level of
safety, develop a valid method to measure knowledge and skill,
provide consistent requirements between organic commercial
service providers
◉All critical welds must be welded by a blank and inspected at a
minimum by a blank. Answer: Certified Coast Guard welder
Level two non-destructive test qualified INSPECTOR
◉What is the safety and environmental health manual?. Answer:
COMDINST space M5100.47
, ◉Coast Guard to float gas, free engineers are not authorized to
certified spaces as gas free for blank. Answer: Commercial contract
work
◉Coast Guard, afloat, gas, free engineers, a float, gas, free engineer,
petty officers that have obtained and maintained qualifications are
authorized to certify spaces for work only for who. Answer: Coast
Guard civilian and DOD persons
◉EPO must issue how many gas free engine engineering certificates
per year to keep qualifications current. Answer: Four
◉What is alternative maintenance?. Answer: Changes to equipment
or systems that change the design or design capabilities to improve
inherent, reliability, or functionality
◉What is availability?. Answer: The percent of time that a system is
ready for use
◉What is corrective maintenance?. Answer: Maintenance required
to restore operation of systems and equipment to design parameters
when functional failure has occurred
◉What is inherent availability?. Answer: The percent of time that a
system is theoretically available for use
