ASSIGNMENT 4
Textbook Assignment:
Maintenance Control and Production Control and Maintenance Data System
(MDS). Pages 4-1 through 5-45.
THIS ASSIGNMENT IS A REVIEW OF
CHAPTERS 4 AND 5 OF THE TEXTBOOK. IN
ANSWERING THE QUESTIONS, REFER TO
THE SITUATION DESCRIBED IN THE FIGURES
IN THIS ASSIGNMENT, THE APPROPRIATE
CHAPTER IN THE TEXTBOOK, AND TO
REFERENCES DISCUSSED IN THE
TEXTBOOK. QUESTIONS DO NOT FOLLOW
TEXTBOOK ORDER.
You are attached to Sea Control Squadron 103 (VS-
103) that is stationed at NAS East Coast. Your
squadron flies the S-3 Viking and consists of 10
aircraft. You are assigned to maintenance control.
Your duties include, but are not limited to: initiating
maintenance action forms (MAFs); maintaining
general aircraft files and aircraft discrepancy books
(ADBs); providing input and preparation of the
monthly maintenance plan, monthly maintenance
summary (3M), aircraft summary data report
(RECTYP 79 message), and the aircraft material
readiness report; maintaining support equipment
records; and researching and extracting data from
maintenance, material, and flight data reports.
Figure 4-A
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS IN THIS
ASSIGNMENT, REFER TO THE INFORMATION
IN FIGURE 4-A, INFORMATION IN THE
TEXTBOOK, AND REFERENCES DISCUSSED
IN THE TEXTBOOK.
Aircraft 160145 just returned from flight and has a
blown mainmount. It will also need a hard landing
inspection. Airframes will go in work on the
discrepancies at 1300.
Figure 4-B
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 4-1 THROUGH
4-13, REFER TO THE INFORMATION IN
FIGURE 4-B, INFORMATION IN THE
TEXTBOOK, AND INFORMATION IN
REFERENCES DISCUSSED IN THE
TEXTBOOK.
4-1.
4-2.
4-3.
What work center should assign the work
center and the priority to perform the
required maintenance on aircraft 160145?
1.
Quality Assurance
2.
Airframes
3.
Maintenance Control
4.
Material Control
When operating NALCOMIS OMA to
initiate a MAF, what specific menu should
you go to, to select the type of MAF to
initiate?
1.
Main menu
2.
Initiate maintenance action menu
3.
Maintenance menu
4.
Update MAF menu
Maintenance control approves the MAF,
assigns a JCN, and prints two copies of the
MAF. What is the disposition of the two
copies?
1.
One copy is routed to QA, the second
copy is sent to Airframes
2.
One copy is routed to the maintenance
technician, the second copy is sent to
the maintenance chief
3.
One copy is routed to Airframes, the
second copy is placed on the right side
of the ADB
4.
One copy is placed on the left side of
the ADB, the second copy is routed to
Airframes
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