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2T231
Air Transportaion
Question | Answer |
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Traffic management, vehicle operations, air transportation, and vehicle maintenance are all part of the | Transportation career field |
The air transportation subdivision consists of duties involving | passengers, cargo and mail |
The third position in an Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) represents the | Subdivision |
To upgrade the 3-skill level position in the air transportation career field you do not have to | Perform all the duties on each of the air transportation career field ladder steps |
After you have sucessfully completed the required OJT and the 5-level CDC's you will be at the | 2T251 level of expertise |
OJT is a two part program called | Dual channel concept |
Conducting on the job training is the responsibility of | 2T271 personnel |
Processes shipments of cargo, selects aircraft load, and assists in supervising personnel best describes the duties of | 2T251 personnel |
The responsibilityfor the transportation of worldwide deployment planning rests with | USTRANSCOM |
During national emergencies, USTRANSCOM uses civil air carriers. These are known as | CRAF |
During times of war, who is tasked with the operational mission of providing airlift in support of the joint war plans? | AMC |
The tanker airlift control center(TACC) is located within what headquarters? | AMC |
Scheduling the movement of DOD personnel engaged in international air travel is the responsibility of the | Passenger reservation Center (PRC) |
An APOE is a station tat serves as an authorized port to process and clear aircraft and traffic that are | going overseas |
Which is not a functional area in ATOF? | Ramp Services |
The mission of operating fixed air terminal facilities at AMC aerial ports rests with personnel in the | strategic aerial port |
The responsibility for planning, selecting, sequencing, and monitoring each aircraft load rests with the personnel in | Load planning |
AMC's deployment efforts rest with what type of airlift capability? | Quick Response |
A location from which passengers and cargo are deployed is considered to be | an operating base (OB) |
A loction tht receives deployed passengers and cargo is considered to be | a forward operating base (FOB) |
Personnel inthe personnel deployment unit are responsible for | passenger manifesting |
What sections make up the cargo terminal during mobility operations? | cargo manifest/documentation, load team, and cargo in-check sections |
An independent program that clogs computer networks but usually doesn't destroy data is called | worms |
OPSEC's overall security program is designed to | enhance mission effectiveness |
What criteria is required for a person to have access to classifed material? | Security clearance and need to know |
Which types of haardous waste is found on Air Force installations? | Solvents, oils, paints, and paint sludge |
What is the number one environment health threat to children? | Lead Poisoning |
What DOD program ensures our present operations comply with all federal, state, and local environmental standards? | Environmental compliance |
The purpose of AFIND9 is to locate the titles and dates of | Forms |
How is the subject series listed in AFIND 2? | Alphabetically |
Which publication prescribes standard data elements, code, formats, rules, methods, and procedures required by DOD inthe transportation System (DTS)? | DODR 4500.32, Military Standard Transportation and Movement Procedures |
Which publication provides guidance and procedures for moving Air Force personnel and for issuing and processing tavel documents for Air Force personnel? | AMCI 24-101, Military Airlift |
Customer service levels most commonly perceived by customers include all of the following except | obnoxious |
All of the following steps can assist you, the passenger service agent, in calming down a challenging customer, except | interrupting the customer as soon as possible to explain your actions |
An effective way to answer the phone is to greet the caller identify yourself,identify your location, and | offer to help |
Within a passenger terminal, what facility can be used to help passengers with small children? | Dependent Lounge |
If a passenger leaves the sterile departure lounge, what must he or she show to re-enter? | Boarding pass |
A passenger who wants information about bus schedules should be given | AMC form 76, AMC Gram |
You are briefing a space-available passenger desiring air transportation. To do this properly, you should offer all the following except | guaranteed seat |
To gain passengers' attention when you are making an announcement on the public address system, you should | start making the announcement |
All the following are undesirable techniques when using the public address system except | reading from announcement cards |
Which undesirable public address system technique would you be using by saying words like "ah" and "um"? | Using overworked words |
A mission essential passenger traveling on official government order is defined as | space-required |
What is the federal inspection fee on a category B mission when the flight for a space available passenger originates overseas? | $12.50 |
Which space-A destination is not authorized for a reservist traveling space-A? | Jamaica |
A Coin Assist passenger is a dependent | of a sponser who is missing in action and/or a prisoner of war |
Which passengers will be loaded first and off-loaded last? | Prisoner and armed guards |
Which category of service is used when category M and B are not available? | Government contracted city pairs fare |
Which category of service is considered the most expensive for the government to purchase? | Z |
Before a firearm can be transported, it must be | unloaded and in checked baggage |
Which document is used to list all the articles a passenger has acquired while traveling abroad? | Customs declaration form |
Which publication is used to ensure a passenger has the correct border clearance documentation? | DOD 4500.54-G, DOD Foreign Clearance Guide |
To determine if a passenger is eligible to travel on military owned or controlled aircraft, you would consult | DODR 4515.13, Air Transportation Eligibilty |
Husband, wife, or unmarried children under 21 years of age are eligible to travel on military owned or controlled aircraft and are considered to be | legal dependents |
How many categories of space-R passengers are in DODR 4515.13, Air transportation Eligibility? | 16 |
Chapter 2 of DODR 4515.1, Air Transportation Eligibility, covers | Space-R passengers |
Chapter 6 in DODR 4515.13, Air Transportation Eligibilty, covers | Space-A passengers |
How many geographical travel segments for space-A passengers are covered in Chp 6 of DODR 4515.13, Air Transportation Eligibility? | 3 |
The air movement designator (AMD)for a Marine SGT going on emergency leave from Hickam AFB, Hawaii (HIK) to Travis AFB, California (SUU) in March is | HIK-SUU-1EL-MZ-03 |
An air movement designator (AMD) contains | 6 parts |
The air movement designator (AMD) for an Air Force reservist traveling space-A from McChord AFB, Washington (TCM) to Hickam AFB, Hawaii (HIK) in the month of November is | TCM-HIK-RSA-FZ-11 |
A unique control number is constructed using the | sponsor's initials, last four numbers of the sponsors SSAN, and the last two digits of the fiscal year |
For the accompanying passengers, a letter "H" in the " Special Passenger Category" block of the AMC form 53, Application for Air Travel, indicates | foreign nationals |
A passenger with a confirmed reservation fails to report for a scheduled flight. This passenger is considered | a no show |
The standby passenger register is sequenced by | destination, priority, date of sign-up, and time of sign-up |
How are passengers selected for a flight? | Destination, priority, date of sign-up, and time of sign-up |
Passengers who miss a roll call | are not penalized or removed from the register |
Delayed passengers are assisted in making new onward reservations by | the TMF representative |
If the last alpha code used on a DD Form 2131, Passenger Manifest, was NZ, the next alpha code issued would be | PA |
You are placing a space-A passenger on DD Form 2131, Passenger Manifest. To do this properly, what information should you enter in the remarks section? | Priority, type of travel, sponsoring service, H, date, and time of signup |
The minimum number of copies of the DD form 2131, Passenger Manifest, you would prepare per destination is | three |
A passenger on ordinary leave is authorized to check in | two pieces of baggage not to exceed a combined weight of 140 pounds |
Baggage that exceeds the normal baggage allowance of two pieces per passenger is considered to be | excess baggage |
Baggage defined as personal and public property carried or acompanied by a passenger and not documented as cargo is called | accompanied baggage |
An AF colonel is travaleing on an AMC flight. What special category tag, if any, would be attached to his or her checked baggage? | AMC Form 20 DV |
In addition to DV, what other passenger types will have a DV tag attached to their checked baggage? | Blue bark and coin assist |
Which are not authorized to pool their baggage? | Two space-a passengers who are both over the authorized limit. |
To compute basic passengers fares, you must first determine | the pasenger's point of origin and destination |
A military member going | PCS can ship 1 dog and 1 cat on a AMC flight |
The second step in determining excess baggage fees is to | determing how many pieces of baggage the passenger has in excess |
A non-stop mission is scheduled to depart at 0600(local time). The flight time is 7 hours and 30 minutes. In this situation, how many in-flight meals will be offered to passengers? | 2 |
What type of meal should you offer passener on a 1+10(flying time) non-stop mission? | None |
How long before flight departure must a firm meal requirement be sent to the personnel in the flight kitchen and fleet service sections? | 40 minutes |
A military flight is scheduled to depart at 1600 hours. you should call in a tentative in-flight meal requirement to the personnel inthe flight kitchen at | 1400 hours |
All of the following methods of cash collection are acceptable except for | foreign currency |
How many copies of an AMC 148, Boarding Pass/Ticket/Receipt, are produced? | 2 |
You should sign the passenger service agent signature block on the AMC Form 148/2, Boarding pass/Ticket/Receipt, when the | passenger is receiving a refund on moneys collected. |
What boarding pass is issued at non-computer generated stations for passengers having a cash transaction? | AMC form 148/2, Boarding Pass/Ticket/Receipt |
Which may serve as a receipt for a space-R passenger fare collected when there are no travel orders available to stamp as a receipt? | Letterhead stationary |
What must be done with a gate no-show's checked baggage on a military flight? | baggage will be downloaded |
How do you hand inspect a passenger's carry-on bag? | Inspect the bag in a logical order |
Who is responsible for monitoring the operation and maintenance of metal and plastic detecting equipment | HQ AMC |
Xray machines with scatter images of low Z can detect all of the following except | metal weapons |
To ensure the duress alarm is functioning properly, it should be tested | monthly |
What is the first thing you do when you are inspecting a passenger with a hand held metal detector | Have the passenger remove metal items from pockets |
the two types of passenger busses are the 28 and | 44 passenger types |
when backing a bus, you should always | use a spotter |
How many feet away form an aircraft must you have the vehicle when you are adjusting the truck mounted staircase? | 10 |
Before lowering the stairs on the truck mounted staircase, the vehicle must be how many feet away from the aircraft? | 200 |
Which is not a major component of the mobile baggage conveyor? | Suspension |
You can prevent baggage from falling off the mobile baggage converyor by using the | guide (side) rails |
How many pallets are you authorized to pull with a tug at the same time? | 6 |
To avoid jackknifing when you are pulling multiple trailers with a tug, you should attach the | lightest trailer pallet at the end |
What is issued to all through-load passengers who leave the sterile holding area? | AMC FOrm 299 series, Intransit Boarding Pass |
Passengers leaving a sterile holding area must | proceed though the anti-hijacking inspection again |
The primary responsibiity of ATOF personnel is to | ensure maximum aircraft utilization for each mission handled by the aerial port |
Which computer system is used to generate an automated AMC form 77? | APACCS |
what does the term "channel aircraft" identify? | Scheduled aircraft |
To create a step-by-step record of events for all channel aircraft serviced by the aerial port, you would use | AMC form 77, Aircraft Ground Handling Record |
Entries made on the AMC form 68, Aerial Port Movement log, must be made legibly using | a pencil |
Trip setup sheets are used for | unit moves |
The front page of a trip setup sheet seves as a load planning sheest and as | a cargo manifest |
what form would you use to manifest cargo during a unit move on a C-141? | DD Form 2130-3, Cargo Manifest |
ATOF ramp contoller personnel act as the "eyes and ears" of the folks in the | information control section |
The responsibility for escorting border clearance personnel to and from aircraft requiring such service rests with | ramp control personnel |
The ATOF functional area that provides each terminal work center with monthly and daily airlift capability forecasts is | capability forecasting |
The ATOF funcctional area that is responsible for maintaining AMC passenger and cargo mission schedules is | capability forecasting |
The ATOF functional area that is responsible for preparing outbound traffic documentation (such as cargo manifests) is | load planning |
The ATOF functional area that prepares the AMC form 272, Load/Sequence Breakdown Worksheet, is | Load Planning |
An air terminal inventory is used to | reconcile transportaion records with cargo/mail that is on hand. |
The current copy of the air terminal inventory is maintained by | load planner personnel |
Who provides air, land, and sea transportation for the DOD, both in time of peace and time of war? | USTRANSCOM |
What publication is the guidance used to standardize the movement and documentation of cargo and mail in the DTS? | DODR 4500.32, MILSTAMP |
What is another name for the shipper? | Consignor |
Who must obtain airlift clearance from point of origin, to destination for cargo moving from one theater to another or when traversing the CONUS? | shipping activity |
What number is assigned to each shipment for control from origin to ultimate consignee | transportation control number |
What priority is assigned to indicate Expedite Handling? | TP 1-999 |
What form docuements each shipment in the DTS? | DD Form 1384 |
How many characters are assigned to each shipment for controlling and its movement in the DTS? | 17 |
Mail destined for overseas is sent from what to a POE? | Postal Concentration Center |
What is placed in the project code block on the TCMD to represent registered amil? | REG |
Which option is a type of special cargo listed in AMCI 24-101, Vol. 11, Cargo and mail? | Emergency |
Which publication, provides instructions on the procedures of preparing hazardous materials for shipment aboard military aircraft? | AFJMAN 24-204, Preparing Hazardous Materials for Military Air Shipments |
The military shipment lable is affixed to what piece of cargo in the shipment | each |
The purpose of the AFOSH program is to provide a safe and healthful workplace for all | military and civiilian personnel |
The following agancies are responsible for ensuring that AFOSH policies are followed at your work place except: | Red Cross |
Which AFOSH standard contains the requirements for practices and procedures for managing the Air Force Hazard Communication Program? | AFOSH 161-21, Hazard Communication |
Which option is not one of the most common safety concerns of the Air Transportation Career field? | Working |
What should you do to prevent hearing loss while on the flight line? | Wear hearing protection at all times |
While lifting a heavy box, you pull a muscle. What action could you have done to prevent this? | Practice the proper lifting techniques recommended in AFOSH std 91-66 |
While working on the loading dock, you slip and fall. What action could you have done to prevent this? | Stay alert |
Cargo that needs no special consideration when you accept it into the port is called what? | General cargo |
Cargo that has characteristics that require they be accounted for, secured, or handled in a manner to ensure their safeguard is called what? | protected/pilferable cargo |
To accept a shipment of general cargo, what blocks must you complete on the transportation control movement document? | 25 a,b,c,and k |
Once cargo is processed and the paperwork is completed, where do you stow the cargo? | Bay Warehouse |
Originating cargo and ordinary mail is channeled according to what? | Destination and then priority |
How do you handle hazardous materials that are improperly prepared or damaged? | Refuse or frustrate until the discrpancies are corrected |
Who will ensure that all documentation matches correctly on hazardous materials? | Special handling |
who is responsible for repairing damaged mail containers? | nearest postal activity |
The AMC form 33, Report of Frustrated Cargo, is prepared in how many copies? | 3 |
When channeling registered mail, what is the first thing that you must consider? | Security |
Foreign nationals may handle wht type of mail if designated and authorizd in writing by the squadron commander? | ordinary mail |
The AMC form 214, Security Cage Log and Inventory are initiated at what time each day? | 0001 hours local. |
what is the actual size of the 463L pallet? | 108 x 88 x 2 1/2 inches |
what are the usable dimensions of the 463L pallet? | 104 x 84 inches |
What is the pallet limit, pounds per square inch, that can be placed on most 463L pallets? | 250 |
when properly installed, what is the maximum rated capacity of 463L net set? | 10,000 pounds at 8 Gs |
which action should you not follow when storing the 463L pallets? | stack pallets upside down |
How often must each station inventory their pallets and nets? | at the end of each month |
what pallets are required to have DD form 1577, series condition tag | only WRM and unserviceable pallets |
The most identifying characteristic of this aircraft is its capability to be loaded through its front and rear cargo ramps | c-5B |
This aircraft is easily identified by an engine joining the vertical stabilizer and the body of the aircraft | DC-10 |
what is the maximum pallets height allowed on the main cargo deck of the C-141B aircraft? | 96 inches |
what is the maximum number of 463L pallets that can be loaded aboard a C-17 aircraft? | 18 |
What is the maximum single pallet's weight for the forward ramp of the C-5B? | 7,500 pounds |
What is used to measure the height and shape of a pallet? | pallet template |
You must re-weigh each piece of cargo on a pallet when the pallet's certified scale weight and the estimated gross weight differ by what? | more than 150lbs |
which option is not one of the most common types of scales used to weigh pallets? | legal scale |
where is the original copy of the AMC form 39, Pallet invoice, placed? | on the pallet |
How many copies of the AMC form 39, Pallet invoice is placed on a pallet? | one |
the pallet identifier is prepared with two copies and placed where? | one on each short side and on the long side |
the maximum wight allowed on a two pallet train is determined by what? | aircraft's roller limitaions and pallets limitations |
how many pallet couplers are used for a two pallet train? | 2 |
which shipment would require a center of balance marking? | lumber 74 inches long |
which formula is used to find the center of balance for a multi-pallet train? | total inch pounds divided by total weight |
what is the distance in inches from the center of the front axle, to the center of the rear axle or center of tandem axles called? | wheel base |
which formula is used to find the center of gravity front end (CGFE)? | CGFA + FOH = CGFE |
The MB-1 device has a rated tiedown capacity of how many pounds? | 10,000 |
the MB-2 device has a rated tiedown capacity of how many pounds? | 25,000 |
which restraint criteria is used to calculate the required forward restraint? | 3.0 Gs |
which restraint criteria is used to calcualte the required AFT restraint? | 1.5 Gs |
the dual rail system consists of what? | side rails, detents, and rollers |
how many types of temporary rings are there? | 2 |
which entry line is not required when preparing a pre-manifest? | signature block |
prime data entries immediately follow what? | pallet header |
when you have multiple pages of a pre-manifest, where are the totals listed? | on the last page |
what is meant when we load loose cargo? | cargo that is secured to the aircraft floor, not palletized. |
when is the final mainifest completed? | when the load is firm |
how often will the manifest register be initiated and maintained? | every fiscal year/daily |
which entry is required in the manifest header when completing a final manifest? | manifest ID |
How close can you park a vehicle at the rear of an aircraft that has its engines running? | 200 feet |
which statement is accurate concerning flight line safety? | yield the right of way to emergency vehicles |
what does a flashing red tower signal mean? | clear runway immediately |
how fast may you drive the warehouse tug while towing? | 5 mph |
what is used at night to assist spotters with hand signals? | flash lights |
which vehicle is designed to place 463L master pallets on the hi line docks? | 10k forklift |
which vehicle is capable of carrying a maximum of three 463L master pallets? | 25K loader |
the 60 K loder has a maximum lifting height of how many inches? | 222 |
what document is used when operators perform daily and weekly inspections on vehclies? | AF form 1810, operators instpection guide and trouble report |
when does the vehicle control officer initiate the AF form 1810? | on the first of each month |
what form is given to individuals if you are involved in an accident in a government vehicle? | DD form 518, accident identification card |
of the three vehicle inspections, which one will you check the fluid levels of a forklift? | before |
which inspection do you check the manual equipment on the K-loaders? | before |
how does ramp services determine what type of material handling equipment is required to perform an operation? | the load pull sheet |
what is the requirement for sleeper shoring? | vehicles with neumatic tires and that have a weight of 20,000 pounds or more |
which section of the AMC form 109, Tiedown equipment checklist, is used to issue/inventory each type of tiedown equipment placed aboard an aircraft? | section II |
what is the first step to selecting an aircraft load? | obtain documentation |
which document may be used to pull an aircraft load? | AMC form 272 load sequence breakdown worksheet |
what must be checked on a K-loader before pushing pallets onto the K-loader | Ensure the rear pallet stop is in the up position and ensure all the pallet locks are disengaged. |
once the cargo is on the K-loader, and each pallet is locked in position, what must be done next? | Place one 10,000 pound chain for forward restraint onthe fron pallet and on 10,000 pound chain for the aft restrain onthe last pallet |
what loading aid is used on most commercial aircraft? | tail support stand |
what loading aid is used on C-141 aircraft? | stabilizer struts |
when no method of loading is feasible/practical, who should you notify? | unit safety officers/NCO of the freight |
who directs vehicle/equipment into the aircraft? | loadmaster/spotter |
what is the maximum number of transfer cases that may be transported on a single pallet? | 12 |
using a rubber stamp, ATOF uses what to annotate on the first page of all manifests? | GMT and Julian date of aircraft block time |
what form will AMC stations use to log in a terminating manifest? | AMC form 156- Terminating Cargo/mail manifest control log |
what is the statndard weight of one side net? | 22 lbs |
when intransit cargo has been in-checked, how is it placed in the bays? | destination, priority and SET |
what form is accomplished for each intransit pallet? | AF form 2279, palet identifier |
how do you annotate a short shipment on the manifest? | the line item is circle and "S/S" is placed in the right hand margin |
who determines if a damanged non-technical shipment can be sent to its destination in its present condition? | air fright officer/NCOIC |
to provide faster service to the aircraft, what does fleet service prepackage ahead of time? | expendable items in trip kits |
fleet service is responsible for maintaining how many days of expendable supplies in stock | 30 |
the type and quantity of non-expendable equipment to be placed on an aircraft, is determined by what? | type of aircraft and mission requirements |
what form does the fleet service dispatcher prepare for each aircraft serviced? | AMC Form 244, Fleet service arrival/departure worksheet |
what form is filled out when non-expendable equipment is in place on AMC military aircraft? | AMC form 12, fleet service checklist |
what form is filled out when a portable lavatory is loaded on an AMC military aircraft? | AMC form 12-1, comfort pallet portable lavatory unit checklist |
what is provided to fleet service from passenger service no later than 40 minutes prior to departure? | firm meal order |
what form is used to issue non-expendable items to non-AMC aircraft? | AF form 1297 |
who prepares the AMC form 244, fleet service arrival/departure worksheet? | Fleet service dispatcher |
which side of the AMC form 244, will be filled out for termiating aircraft? | arrival |
which vehicle is equipped with a manual hoist unit? | NF-2 Light Cart |
how many gallons of rinse water is required to flush the lavatories? | 11 |
the waste tank of the latrine service truck may be emptied by positioning the what of the disposal drain? | pinch valve |
once the potable water tank is positioned to service the aircraft, place the gear shift in neutal or park, set the brake, and | leave the vehicle running |
what is needed to drain the portable water tank on the air transportable galley lavatory? | 5 gallon bucket |
what hose on the potable water truck is used to fill the air transportable galley lavatory? | dispensing hose |
the galley area of the air transportable galley lavatory is cleaned with what? | soap and water |
what is another name for the cathode ray tube? | monitor |
most computer systems have what type of memory? | internal and external |
what is US transportation command's global transportaion network ultimate goal? | provide complete in transit visibility |
the primary function of the global transportation network enalbe functional users to what? | locate their traffic by TCN or SSAN anywhere anytime |
two subsystem that constitute CAPS II are what? | CARGO, SPRACS |
THE PASSENTER RESERVATION CENTER USES WHAT COMPUTER SYSTEM TO ACCUMULATE PASSENTER FLIGHT RESERVATIONS | PRAMS- PASSENGER RESERVATION AND MANIFESTING SYSTEM |