Question bank Flashcards
(65 cards)
What precautions should be taken when using an electrically powered pitot/static test set?
Do not disconnect the equipment when it use.
When using a wattmeter, how is it installed?
Current fixed coil, voltage moving coil.
When using a TDR (Time Domain Reflector), how is a short in a cable reflected?
A negative pulse.
When using a TDR (Time Domain Reflector), how is an open circuit reflected?
A positive pulse.
When using an external test set for checking ILS/LOC/ATC/VOR antenna you should?
Cover the antenna not being used.
How should you store aluminium sheeting?
Upright and separated.
SI unit measurements.
Meter/Kilogram
150°C in Fahrenheit?
302°F
What does SAE stand for?
Society of Automotive Engineering
If a drawing is scale 1;2, it is?
Half of the actual size.
What type of drawings are used in troubleshooting manuals?
Block diagrams.
Thread pitch on micrometer for 0.01mm
1mm screw pitch, 100 increments
(Not in notes)
Imperial micrometer divisions for 0.369inch
3 main, 2 sub and 19 on thimble
(Not in notes)
What could you use to measure the resistance of a wire?
A wheatstone bridge
How can you top up a lead acid battery?
By adding acid to the water
(Not in notes)
How do you store high pressure cylinders?
They are stored upright.
What precautions should be taken when working with oxygen?
Brass tools, no oils or grease present.
What tool could you use to determine the size of a hole?
A go/ no go gauge.
What is the reason behind weight and balancing of an aircraft?
Safety.
An aircrafts centre of gravity range is found where?
The weight and balance manual.
What is an aircrafts zero fuel weight?
The total weight of an aircraft excluding fuel.
A tap test is an effective form of testing on what type of surface?
Bonded surfaces.
How many readings should you take when using a depth gauge?
Several readings.
Where will you find the repair limits criteria?
In the structural repair manual.