NATOPS Exam Study Guide with
Correct Answers
Approximate - Answer-Engineering term for a tolerance of approximately 10%
Fuel Density - Answer-The specific weight of fuel at temperature variations
Ground Effect - Answer-When operating close tot he surface of the Earth or a large flat area, the
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Outer Loop - Answer✔✔-AFCS term denoting static stability or the ability to return to a selected attitude.
Works through the trim system: uses flight control movement to correct.
Topping - Answer✔✔-A procedure for adjusting engine fuel control to achieve engine performance at
maximum operating limits.
Track - Answer✔✔-All blades rotating in the same horizontal plane assuming perfect blades.
Types of NATOPs Change Recommendations - Answer✔✔-NATOPS change recommendations are
submitted as URGENT, PRIORITY or ROUTINE. URGENT and PRIORITY change recommendations are
changes that usually involve safety-of-flight
matters and cannot be allowed to wait for implementation until after the next formal review. Some
PRIORITY change recommendations may be upgraded to URGENT by NAVAIR (AIR-4.0P), by the NAVAIR
Program Class Desk or by the NATOPS Model Manager.
Submitting NATOPS Change Recommendations - Answer✔✔-The preferred means of submitting all types
of NATOPS change recommendations is through the Airworthiness Issues Resolution System (AIRS). AIRS
may be accessed online at https://airworthiness.navair.navy.mil. AIRS is the fastest and most efficient
means of processing and resolving NATOPS change recommendations. It expedites distribution of
URGENT and PRIORITY change recommendations to those who need to act on them and compiles
ROUTINE change recommendations into their respective NATOPS
review agenda packages.
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