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what was created with the fiscal year 2000 defense authorization bill

list the requirements for CEFIP entitlements

what is the CEFIP amount for an aircrew member with less than 4 years of aviation service

what is the CEFIP amount for an aircrew member with over 4 years but less than 8 years of aviation service

what is the CEFIP amount for an aircrew member with over 8 years but less than 14 years of aviation service

what is the CEFIP amount for an aircrew member with over 14 years of aviation service

a point in your aviation career at which your total time performing operational flying duties is measured according to the aviation career incentive act

ADS to 10 years and must log 6 years continued aviation service

ADS to 15 years and must log 9 years continued aviation service

ADS to 20 years and must log 14 years continued aviation service

how many days a month must an enlisted aviator be available to receive aviation service credit

what type of CEFIP will you receive if you have met your "gate" increments

what type of CEFIP will you receive if you have passed the 25-year mark of aviation service

how many hours a month must you fly to receive flight pay if you have not met your flying gate requirements

who provides primary health care for all aircrew members

what type of flight physical is required for all enlisted aircrew members

in the waiver process, who is required for all enlisted aircrew members

in the waiver process who is responsible for approving the waiver

which form is used to track a crewmembers DNIF status

what is the most common cause for DNIF status

what is the timeline for a short-term DNIF status

what is the timeline for a long term DNIF status

what is the criteria for a flight physical based on

what is the timeline for an indefinite term DNIF status

how long is a flyer that has received a local anesthetic held in DNIF status

how long is a flyer that has donated blood held in DNIF status

how long is a flyer that has been given immunizations held in DNIF status

how long is a flyer that has been scuba diving held in DNIF status

how long is a flyer that has taken an altitude chamber flight held in DNIF status

what may also ground a crewmember

what is the max logged flying time for 7 days

what is the max logged fly time for 30 days

what is the max logged fly time for 90 days

which afi states that a crewmember must receive adequate rest

what is crew rest

what is the air force policy on drinking prior to performing aircrew duties

what is outside medical attention

is a crewmember DNIF if they recive any if they receive outside medical attention

can aircrew members self-medicate

what are accepted over the counter medications

why is physical conditioning important

name the five major components of a fixed wing aircraft

the empennage consists of what two stabilizers

what component is designed to provide the force of lift

the wings airfoil design is contoured to take maximum advantage of what

name the four forces associated with tan aircraft in flight

what is the key aerodynamic force

what principal states that "as the velocity of a fluid increases the pressure exerted by the fluid decreases

the wing is designed to divide airflow into areas of ____ below the wing and ____ above the wing

angle between the wing cord line and the direction of the relative wind

what can occure if the angle of attack of a wing is increased too much

what are the two main types of drag

what type of drag is the byproduct of lift and is directly related to the AOA of the wing or flight control surface

what type of drag is the disruption  in the flow of air around the aircrafts surfaces

what parasitic drag is caused from structures that protrude into the relative wind

what parasitic drag occurs when varied currents of air travel over an aircrafts surfaces

what parasitic drag is caused from the aircrafts srfaces

name the three types of parasitic drag

name the five components of the helicopter

what component of a helo houses the tail rotor drive shaft, gearboxes, and vertical pylon

what helo component contains the main rotor head, swash plate, and main rotor blades

what serves as the attachment point for the main rotor blades

what provides lift for a helo

what is the purpose of the swashplate

what helo component overcomes the effects of torque and keeps the nose of the helo on the desired heading

what delivers mechanical power from the gearboxes to the main rotor and tail rotor

what two types of rotary wing unique flight characteristics

the ability of a helo to descend rapidly and land safely without power

what are the primary flight controls for fixed wing aircraft

when lowered these increase the camber of the wing

the three axes that all aircraft use to carry out flight are

where are the elevators and rudder located

what kind of control surface are the flaps

what are secondary control surface

what axis is pitch

what control surface controls pitch on a lateral axis

vertical axis goes through the fuselage from

what primary control surface provides yaw movement on the vertical axis

what axis is front to back of the aircraft

what axis is parallel with the wings

a helos movement on the longitudinal and lateral axis is controlled by the

the tail rotor on a helo provides yaw movement on what axis

an aircrafts weight and balance is primarily based along which axis

the point about which an item, cargo or aircraft would be balanced if suspended from that point

the beginning point for all horizontal weight and balance measurements. it is also perpendicular to the longitudinal axis

a reference point identified by a numerical designation, in inches, from the RDL

the horizontal distance in inches from the RDL of the aircraft to the center of an item

what are the three different weights associated with aircraft weight and balance

the basic weight plus the weight of crew, baggage, mission required equipment and emergency equipment

which aircraft weight should you be concerned with for calculating the aircraft center of gravity arm

how do we compute for moment

name the three types of moments

what are the two power sources on board the aircraft

what component produces AC power on the aircraft

what are two ways we generate DC power on board the aircraft

in an aircraft hydraulic system, the force that the fluid exerts on a piston is measured in

what is the purpose of the bleed air system

the air conditioning system provides the temp control through the use of

the air conditioning system provides the temp controls through use of the heat eschangers and supplies what for pressurization of the aircrafts cabin

list the 4 types of external communications

what are the 2 types of internal communications

what is a respectable safe distance to stay from any jet aircraft with engines running

what is the minimum safe danger area to the rear of a turbo prop engine aircraft

sound intensity or noise level is measured in

what aer the symptoms of noise overdose

what are some ways you can protect your hearing

describe antenna radiation hazard

what is placed by maintenance personnel 50ft in front of the aircraft while the radar is transmitting to indicate the RF hazard

what is fod

why is fod dangerous

why is ice dangerous to an aircraft in flight

what is the most severe weather hazard to fligt

what is the primary wildlife hazard concern that poses a threat to flight operations

what governs the BASH program

list the four categories reduction of strike hazard are divided into

bird watch conditions

ways to thin populations or discourage birds from being there

avoiding times birds are know to populate an area

making plane strike surfaces stronger

when armed when will the emergency exit light come on

what aircraft will have first aid kits on board

inspect oxygen bottles and recharger outlets for the presence of oil or grease contaminaton

what type of system do aircraft smoke detectors use to detect fires

what is an integral part of the life raft assemblies

what AFI establishes standards for personal/ life support equipment and oxygen requirements

what do all air force crewmembers wear when performing aircrew duties

what type of corrective eye glasses must be used by crewmembers while performing aircrew duties

who will prescribe use of NVG during aircraft operations

the AERP units are to be used in chemical warfare defense (CWD) environment. what does AERP stand for

what door can be opened from both inside and outside of the aircraft

when would the chopping area be used

why does the crash ax have a rubber handle

when using an escape slide at night when does its light strips light up

where are escape ropes stowed

control info and observable actions about mission capabilities, limitations, and intentions in order to prevent or control exploitation by an adversary is the goal of what

why does the air force have COMSEC and other security programs

when does the US government give into the demands of hijackers

what charged the FAA administration with exclusive responsibility for the direction of law enforcement activities in aircraft hijacking situations

when is an aircraft most vulnerable to hijacking

suspicious behavior of recording and monitoring

suspicious behavior through mail, fax, phone, or in person

suspicious behavior that test reaction time, procedures, and measures

suspicious behavior of buying stuff to do things

suspicious behavior of not belong in an area

suspicious behavior or putting plans in action with out actually following through

suspicious behavior of committing the act

what are the 3 basic rules that will greatly increase your chance of avoiding a personal encounter with a terrorist

aircrew members are more or less vulnerable to terrorist activity that the average person

what AFI governs and defines physical security

increased general threat of possible terrorist activity against personnel or facilities, the nature, and extent of which are unpredictable

applies when an increased or more predictable threat of terrorist activity exists

applies when an incident occurs of intelligence received indicating some form of terrorist action or targeting against personnel or facilities is likely

applies in the immediate are where a terrorist attack has occurred or when intelligence has been received that terrorist action against a specific location or person is imminent

theft compromise destruction

specifically designed area, valuable resource or sensitive or classified info, limited entry

what term is use to alert flightline personnel of an intruder in the restricted or controlled area without proper identification

pronounceable words or phrases that have been assigned meanings for expediting messages handling on circuits where radio/telephone produces and employed

purpose of standardization, speed, and conciseness

signal strength is very strong

a call sign assigned to a specific purpose, unit, or activity

a call sign that is randomly selected

when continuous reception cannot be relied upon your signal is

always check the accuracy of all information berore

provides current forecast for departure, planned destination bases, and projected route of flight are covered

when a crew is scheduled to fly with other aircraft as part of a formation the crews must meet in this briefing

requires full coordination between crewmembers for the proper planning of scheduled events

where all aspects of the flight will be briefed

involves everyone who might have played a part in the mission and is a mandatory formation

what program has the air force built to standardized human factors training

the focusing of conscious attention on a limited number of environmental cues to the exclusion of others with a higher or immediate priority.

what is the number 1 human factor causing a loss of Situational awareness

too much attend to at one time

crewmembers are under-challenged

adapted and subsequent inattention to a cue or a warning sign

aircrew members personal motivation that is not consistent whit the goals of the mission

refers to the placement of unnecessary demands on ones self or equipment beyond the known limitations

typically competitive and assertive personality traits are inconsistent with the safe accomplishment of the mission and or the actions taken directly contradict published guidance, they are neither appropriate nor professional

feeling intimidated by a supervisor resulting in an unsafe situation

personal motivation to reach a destination that is in conflict with safe completion of the mission

I am uncomfortable; let us talk about this before we continue

i have been saying i am uncomfortable; but no one has heard me or i am being ignored

stop current activity, level off, and return to base

what are the inappropriate motivations

explain why crew coordination is essential to successful mission accomplishment

what are the 3 components to effective communications

who is responsible for operating the aircraft safely, legally, and carefully at all times

the absolute authority for all activities onboard the aircraft belongs to