Phase 3 Block 3

Question 1

What does AIMD stand for?

Answer 1

Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department

Question 2

Who is the Department Head of AIMD?

Answer 2

AIMD Maintenance Officer or MO

Question 3

What is the AIMD MO referred to as?

Answer 3

FIXO

Question 4

What is the MO responsible for?

Answer 4

The MO is reponsible for everything that happens in AIMD

• Safety
• Accurate and timely maintenance
• Ensuring personnel are properly trained to do their job

Question 5

What is the AIMD “Triad”?

Answer 5

1. MO
2. SUPPO
3. CAGMO

Question 6

Who does the MO directly report to?

Answer 6

CO

Question 7

What does AMO stand for?

Answer 7

Aircraft Maintenance Officer

Question 8

What is the AMO responsible for?

Answer 8

Assisting the MO in the performance of his duties and to keep them fully informed of departmental matters

Question 9

What does MMCO stand for?

Answer 9

Maintenance and Material Control Officer

Question 10

What is the MMCO responsible for?ADV

Answer 10

The MMCO is responsible to the MO for overall productive effort and material support of AIMD/Coordinates department workload, maintains liaison with supporting activities and the supply department

Question 11

Where does the MCO work?

Answer 11

AIMD’s Material Control Office (MATCON)

Question 12

How many divisions is AIMD comprised of?

Answer 12

5 divisions if IM-5 is included

Question 13

What is the IM-1 division? What is it’s purpose?

Answer 13

IM-1 is the Administrative Branch of AIMD

Question 14

What work centers is IM-1 comprised of?

Answer 14

1. ADMIN
2. QA
3. Production Control
4. Material Control

Question 15

What is the purpose of the ADMIN work center?

Answer 15

• Deals with leave requests and other personnel needs.
• Also has Departmental Career Counselor
• Maintenance administration that deals with log books for engines and data processing

Question 16

What is the concept of Quality Assurance?

Answer 16

To prevent the occurrence of defects

Question 17

What is the purpose of the Quality Assurance work center?

Answer 17

Contains SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) from every rate in AIMD

• They conduct assurance inspections utilizing their QARs, CDQARs, and CDIs

Question 18

What is the purpose of Production Control?

Answer 18

Monitors and “controls” the flow of production throughout AIMD using NALCOMIS

Question 19

What is the purpose of MATCON?

Answer 19

Consists mainly of LSs’ that provide materials and logistic support to include supply tracking info and asset visibility

Question 20

What is the IM-2 Division?

Answer 20

Aircraft Divsion

Question 21

What is the purpose of the IM-2 Division?

Answer 21

Structural and propulsion repair branch of AIMD

Question 22

What work centers are in IM-2?

Answer 22

1. Airframes (A/F)
2. Powerplants (P/P)
3. Paraloft (LOFT)

Question 23

What is the purpose of the Airframes division?

Answer 23

Performs structural repair on the airframe of aircraft

Question 24

Who works in Ariframes?

Answer 24

AMs (Aviation Structural Mechanics)

Question 25

What is the purpose of the Powerplants division?

Answer 25

Performs repair on various models of aircraft engines and tests them using the Jet Engine Test Cell

Question 26

Who works in Powerplants?

Answer 26

ADs (Aviation Machinist Mates)

Question 27

What is the purpose of the Paraloft division?

Answer 27

Performs testing and repair of various aircrew life support equipment/They maintain the ALSS rotatable pool

Question 28

What does ALSS stand for?

Answer 28

Aviation Life Support System

Question 29

Who works in the Paraloft?

Answer 29

PRs (Aircrew Survival Equipmentmen)

Question 30

What is the IM-3 Division?

Answer 30

Avionics and Armament

Question 31

What is the purpose of the IM-3 division?

Answer 31

IM-3 is the electrical, electronic, and ordnance repair branch of AIMD

Question 32

How many divisions is IM-3 comprised of?

Answer 32

12 divisions

Question 33

What are the 12 divisions?

Answer 33

1. Generator repair and Battery shop 2. Communications/Navigation and Communications Security (COMSEC) 3. Navigation RADAR 4. Forward looking Infra Red (FLIR) 5. Fire Control RADAR 6. Consolidated Automated Support System (CASS) 7. Electronic Counter Measures (ECM) 8. 2M and Cable Repair 9. Flight Control and Instrument Repair 10. METCAL 11. AAE 12. Aircraft Gun Shop

Question 34

What is the purpose of the Generator Repair and Battery Shop?

Answer 34

They Test and Repair aircraft generators * Maintains aircraft battery locker, where they test and charge various types of aircraft batteries

Question 35

Who works in the Generator Repair and Battery Shop?

Answer 35

AEs (Aviation Electriciansmates)

Question 36

What is the purpose of the Communications/Navigation/COMSEC shop?

Answer 36

Uses stand alone test sets "suitcase testers" to test and repair various communication radios and navigation radios * Also deals with classified information and classified electronics