Flashcards in Powerplant Chapter 13 Deck (10):
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What publications can be used as a guide for 100-hour inspections on aircraft engines?
Manufacturers maintenance manuals and FAR Part 43, Appendix D.
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How do you identify the engine serial number?
It is on the engine data plate.
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Prior to returning a reciprocating engine to service after a 100-hour inspection, what operational checks must be performed?
Check the power output (static and idle RPM), check magnetos, fuel and oil pressure check, cylinder and oil temperature check.
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Where are life-limited parts of an engine listed?
Engine maintenance manuals, Type Certificate Data Sheet, and the Airworthiness Limitations section of the instructions for continued airworthiness.
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Where can engine operating limits be found?
Engine manual, engine specification, type certificate data sheet, and aircraft manufacturer's maintenance manual.
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Why are hot section inspections performed on turbine engines?
To determine the integrity and wear of the hot section components.
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What inspections must be performed following a turbine engine overspeed?
Refer to the engine manufacturer's maintenance manual for the required procedures.
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What inspections must be performed on a turbine engine if the exhaust gas temperature exceeds limitations?
A hot section inspection.
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What FAA approvals are required when installing an engine that is not on the aircraft type certificate?
Any STC (supplemental type certificate) or an FAA field approval.
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