Chapter 13: Ground Handling and Servicing

Question 1

during starting of a turbine powerplant using a compressed air starter, hug start occurred. select the proper procedure.

Answer 1

shut the engine down

Question 2

a hung start in a jet engine is often cause by

Answer 2

the starter cutting off too soon

Question 3

which statements below reflect the typical requirements when towing some aircraft

Question 4

Which statements is / archery regarding tie down a small aircraft

Manila (hemp) rope has a tendency to stretch when it gets wet
Nylon or Dacron rope is prefer to Manila rope
The aircraft should be headed downwind in order to eliminate or minimize wing lift.
Leave the nose wheel or tail wheel unlocked.

Answer 4

Nylon or dacryon and rope is preferred to Manila rope

Question 5

When approaching the front of an oiling jet engine the hazard area extends forward of the engine approximately

Answer 5

25 ft

Question 6

A which of the following is the most satisfactory extinguishing agent for use on a carburetor or intake fire

Answer 6

Carbon dioxide

Question 7

If the radial engine has been shut down for more than 30 minutes, the propeller should be rotated through at least two resolutions to

Answer 7

check the hydraulic lock.

Question 8

The priming of a fuel I texted horizontally opposed to engine is accomplished by placing the fuel control lever in the

Answer 8

FULL RICH position

Question 9

The most important condition to be monitored during start after fuel flow begins in a turbine engine is

Answer 9

EGT, TIT, ITT

Question 10

How is a flooded engine, equipped with a float-type carburetor,cleared of excessive fuel?

Answer 10

Crank the engine with the starter or by hand,with the mixture control in cutoff,ignition switch off and the throttle fully open until the file charge has been cleared

Question 11

Generally when an induction fire occurs during the start of a reciprocation engine the first course of action should be to

Answer 11

Continue cranking and start the engine if possible

Question 12

When starting and ground operating an aircraft engine the aircraft should be positioned to the head into the wind primarily

Answer 12

For engine cooling purposes

Question 13

When approaching the rear of an idling turbojet engine the hazard area extends the aft of the engine approximately

Answer 13

100 feet

Question 14

During starting of the turbojet powerplant using a compressed air starter a hot stare occurrence was recorded. Select what happened from the following

Answer 14

The girl/air mixture excessively rich

Question 15

When towing a large aircraft.

Answer 15

A person should be in the cockpit to operate brakes

Question 16

Placards required on an aircraft are specified in

Answer 16

Aircraft specifications or type certificate data sheets

Question 17

Technical information about older aircraft models of which no more than 50 remain in service can be found in the

Answer 17

Aircraft listing

Question 18

The FARs require approval after compliance with the data of a supplemental type certificate
An installation of an item manufactured in accordance with the technical standard order system requires no further approval for installation in a particular aircraft

Answer 18

The far require approval after compliance with the data of supplemental type certificate

Question 19

which regulation provides the airworthiness standards for an airplane certificated in the normal category

Answer 19

14 CFR part 23

Question 20

propellers are NOT included in the Airworthiness directive system.
a certificated powerplant mechanic may make a minor repair on an aluminum propeller and approve for return to service.

Answer 20

propellers are Not included in the Airworthiness directive system.

Question 21

An aircraft mechanic is privileged to perform major alternations on U.S certificated aircraft; However, the work must be done in accordance with FAA approved technical data before the aircraft can be returned to service. Which is NOT approved data?

Answer 21

AC 43.13- 2B

Question 22

What is the Maintenace recording responsibility of the person who complies with an airworthiness directive

Answer 22

Make an entry in the maintenance record of that equipment

Question 24

The air transport association of America specification number 100
1. establishes a standard for the presentation of technical data in maintenance
2. divides the aircraft into numbered systems and subsystems in order to simplify locating maintenance instructions

Answer 24

both are true

Question 25

Aviation maintenance alerts (formerly general aviation airworthiness alerts)

Answer 25

provide information about aircraft problems and suggested corrective actions

Question 26

which of the following includes all the regulatory definitions of “maintenance”

Answer 26

overhaul, repair, parts replacement, inspection and preservation.

Question 27

what does the type certificate data sheet designated code “2 PCSM” mean

Answer 27

Two place (number of seats), closed, sea, monoplane.