MKC SWE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
TCTO - ANSWER-Technical Change Training Order
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
Do not itemize fuel when using it as a what - ANSWER-Solvent
PD 680, type two flashpoint 140 F and biotech HI SOLV space are available from where
- ANSWER-NSS
Never use what as a solvent - ANSWER-Gas
What is considered a hot surface for fuel? - ANSWER-400°
What is a hot surface for lube or hydraulic oil? - ANSWER-650°
What is the reference temperature for insulated surfaces - ANSWER-The temperature
under the insulation
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
What is functional failure? - ANSWER-Failure of an item to perform normal of
characteristic actions within specified limits
What is maintenance manager? - ANSWER-Any person responsible for managing
alternative, preventative, or corrective maintenance
What is operational availability? - ANSWER-Percent of time operational system is ready
for use
What is preventative maintenance? - ANSWER-Actions taken to minimize conditions
that causes unacceptable degradation of functions, prior to the occurrence of actual
failure
EAL unscheduled maintenance - ANSWER-AMMIS supply management, ACS
configuration management
Unscheduled maintenance without MPC's are documented where - ANSWER-EAL
What does SFLC use to identify trends and potential reliability deficiencies - ANSWER-
Supply and demand rates/failure data
What is FRACAS - ANSWER-Failure reporting and corrective action system
What is a time directed task? - ANSWER-Life renewal, regardless of condition
A blank fault safety shorting probe shall be conspicuously located in all engineering
spaces containing switch boards or other installed high-voltage electrical equipment -
ANSWER-25,000 V
What is a normal operating station? - ANSWER-The place where the watch stands or
the position from which he or she shifts duplex strainers
NSTM chapter 635 provides guidance on what - ANSWER-Piping insulation and
protective covers
What must shields be made of? - ANSWER-Sheet metal, or three layers of aluminized
glass cloth secured withdrawals string
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
TCTO - ANSWER-Technical Change Training Order
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
Do not itemize fuel when using it as a what - ANSWER-Solvent
PD 680, type two flashpoint 140 F and biotech HI SOLV space are available from where
- ANSWER-NSS
Never use what as a solvent - ANSWER-Gas
What is considered a hot surface for fuel? - ANSWER-400°
What is a hot surface for lube or hydraulic oil? - ANSWER-650°
What is the reference temperature for insulated surfaces - ANSWER-The temperature
under the insulation
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
What is functional failure? - ANSWER-Failure of an item to perform normal of
characteristic actions within specified limits
What is maintenance manager? - ANSWER-Any person responsible for managing
alternative, preventative, or corrective maintenance
What is operational availability? - ANSWER-Percent of time operational system is ready
for use
What is preventative maintenance? - ANSWER-Actions taken to minimize conditions
that causes unacceptable degradation of functions, prior to the occurrence of actual
failure
EAL unscheduled maintenance - ANSWER-AMMIS supply management, ACS
configuration management
Unscheduled maintenance without MPC's are documented where - ANSWER-EAL
What does SFLC use to identify trends and potential reliability deficiencies - ANSWER-
Supply and demand rates/failure data
What is FRACAS - ANSWER-Failure reporting and corrective action system
What is a time directed task? - ANSWER-Life renewal, regardless of condition
A blank fault safety shorting probe shall be conspicuously located in all engineering
spaces containing switch boards or other installed high-voltage electrical equipment -
ANSWER-25,000 V
What is a normal operating station? - ANSWER-The place where the watch stands or
the position from which he or she shifts duplex strainers
NSTM chapter 635 provides guidance on what - ANSWER-Piping insulation and
protective covers
What must shields be made of? - ANSWER-Sheet metal, or three layers of aluminized
glass cloth secured withdrawals string
