Jeppesen Airframe Ch. 9 Sec. C Flashcards
(34 cards)
1
Q
- The most popular low-pressure tire found on piston-powered aircraft today is the Type ____ tire.
A
III
2
Q
- The size of a low-pressure tire for piston powered aircraft is designated by the section and ___ rim ____
A
Width
Diameter
3
Q
- The size of a high-pressure tire for jet aircraft is designated by the ______ and the section _____
A
Outside Diameter, width
4
Q
- The ply rating _____ indicate the actual number of fabric plies in the tire.
A
Does not
5
Q
- Tubeless tires are identified by the word _____ on their sidewall
A
Tubeless
6
Q
- Aircraft tire sidewalls are designed to deflect _____ than automobile tires,
A
More
7
Q
- The most important part of a tire is the _____
A
Bead
8
Q
- The most popular tread pattern found on aircraft tires today is the _____ tread.
A
Rib
9
Q
- A tire with a chine, or deflector, on its sidewall is used on the _____ wheel.
A
Nose
10
Q
- Heat is the greatest enemy of aircraft tires and _____ generated heat is most likely to cause damage that results in tire failure.
A
Internally
11
Q
- The greatest heat will be generated in a tire that is operated _____
A
Under-inflated
12
Q
12._____is most likely to result in tire damage or failure.
A
Under-inflations
13
Q
- Identify the inflation condition that has caused the wear pattern on each of these aircraft tire section
A
Under Inflated
Over-Inflated
Correct inflation
14
Q
- The most important aspect of tire preventive maintenance is maintaining proper _____.
A
Inflation Pressure
15
Q
- The inflation pressure specified by the ____ manufacturer should be
used to determine the proper inflation of a tire.
A
Airframe
16
Q
- Air pressure should be checked when the tire is ____.
A
Cold
17
Q
- Retreading ____ an acceptable procedure for aircraft tires.
A
Is
18
Q
Cracks in the sidewall rubber that expose the body cords of the tire ___ cause for rejection of the tire
A
are
19
Q
- A(n) ____ (what type) seal is used between the halves of a wheel using a tubeless tire?
A
O-ring
20
Q
- If the bead area of a tire is damaged, the tire ____ be repaired.
A
cannot
21
Q
- There ___ a limit on the number of times an aircraft tire can be retreaded.
A
Is not
22
Q
- Ozone ____ harmful to rubber products.
A
is
23
Q
- Tires should be stored _____ whenever possible.
A
vertically
24
Q
- The two primary causes for an aircraft tube leaking are:
A
Holes (punctures)
Defective Valves
25
25. If a tube is suspected of leaking, first check the ____
Valve
26
26. The red dot on an aircraft tire generally indicates the ____ spot.
Light
27
27. Wheel half bolts usually require a(n) ____ compound to be applied to the threads.
Anti-seize
28
28. Before a tube is installed, the tube and the inside of the tire are dusted with approved ____ ___
Talcum Powder
29
29. The yellow mark on an aircraft tube usually indicates the ____ (light or heavy) point.
Heavy
30
30. Tires should always be inflated (slowly or rapidly) inside a
Slowly
Safety Cage
31
31. Three ways of attaching balance weights to an aircraft wheel are
A. In special brackets
B. With a cotter pin through holes in the rim
C. With Adhesive
32
32. ______ is the controlled movement of the airplane under its own power, while on the
ground.
Taxiing
33
33. While taxiing an airplane, if there is any doubt about clearance from an obstacle, ______ the airplane and _____
Stop
Check the clearance
34
34. ______ occurs when the aircraft's tires lose contact with the taxiway or runway surface, generally because of standing water on the surface.
Hydroplaning
