Test 1

Question 1

Electrically powered ice protection devices on aircraft are used as?

Answer 1

De-Icing devices for pitot tubes, static ports, and windshield

Question 2

Pneumatic mechanical devices that provide ice protection are…

Answer 2

usually used as de-icing devices

Question 3

On most transport aircraft, cockpit windows are protected against icing by?

Answer 3

Electrical heating

Question 4

Aircraft fuel tanks should be checked for water?

Answer 4

Before each flight

Question 5

The fuel cross-feed system enables:

Answer 5

the supply of any engine from any fuel tank

Question 6

The purpose of stringers, used in the fuselage construction is to?

Answer 6

Assist the skin to absorb longitudinal compressive loads

Question 7

The component that transforms the hydraulic pressure into a linear motion is called?

Answer 7

an Actuator or Jack

Question 8

One purpose of an accumulator is a hydraulic system is to?

Answer 8

store fluid under pressure

Question 9

Landing gear torque links are used to?

Answer 9

Prevent rotation of the landing gear piston in the oleo strut.

Question 10

The function of a scissor (torsion link) in a landing gear is to?

Answer 10

Prevent any rotation of the oleo strut

Question 11

The two deformation modes that cause wing flutter are?

Answer 11

Torsion and bending

Question 12

On an airplane using AC as primary power supplies, the batteries are charged in flight from?

Answer 12

a Transformer Rectifier Unit

Question 13

The power required for field excitation of the main rotor in modern constant frequency is controlled by?

Answer 13

an AC generator by regulators

Question 14

The capacity of a battery is given in?

Answer 14

Ampere hours

Question 15

The reason for using inverters in an electrical system is?

Answer 15

to Change DC to AC

Question 16

When two DC generators are operating in parallel, control of the load sharing is achieved by?

Answer 16

an Equalising circuit which, in conjunction with the voltage regulators, varies the field excitation current of the generators

Question 17

The power output of a generator is controlled by?

Answer 17

Varying the field strength.

Question 18

The purpose of bonding the metallic parts of an aircraft?

Answer 18

2,4

Question 19

The main reason for opening the cowl flaps is to control the?

Answer 19

C.H.T

Question 20

For a piston engine, the chemically correct formula is?

Answer 20

1.10

Question 21

When leaning the mixture for the most economic cruise fuel flow, excessive leaning will cause?

Answer 21

High Cylinder Head Temperatures

Question 22

The operating principle of float-type carburettors is based on the?

Answer 22

The difference in air pressure at the venturi throat and the air inlet

Question 23

For internal cooling, reciprocating engines are especially dependent on?

Answer 23

The circulation of lubricating oil

Question 24

The working cycle of a four-stroke engine is?

Answer 24

Induction, compression, power, exhaust

Question 25

Dual ignition provides a factor of reliability and it?

Answer 25

provides more voltage

Question 26

The lubricating system of an air-cooled piston-engine...

Answer 26

Reduce internal friction on the engine

Question 27

Which of the following remains unchanged during engine intake?

Answer 27

Static temperature

Question 28

In a gas turbine combustion chamber?

Answer 28

The axial velocity of the gas stream is the highest

Question 29

A twin-spool engine with a bypass mass and single compressor of 250kg/s has a bypass ratio of?

Answer 29

0.5

Question 30

In a jet engine the propelling nozzle?

Answer 30

Decreases the velocity and increases the engine's thrust

Question 31

To achieve reverse thrust on a turbine with a high by-pass ratio it is necessary to?

Answer 31

Deflect the fan thrust

Question 32

In a turbo-jet, the purpose of the turbine is to?

Answer 32

Drive the compressor by using part of the energy from the exhaust gases

Question 33

Which statement is correct for the gas turbine engine with a constant speed propeller and a free power turbine, when the power setting is increased?

Answer 33

1 is correct, 2 is correct

Question 34

The primary performance indicators (cockpit instruments) for thrust on a turbofan engine is?

Answer 34

EPR or N1

Question 35

Low battery voltage will most likely result in?

Answer 35

Hot Start

Question 36

Which statement is correct regarding JET A1?

Answer 36

1 is Correct, 2 is Correct

Question 37

In a gas turbine engine lubrication system the?

Answer 37

Oil is colled through thermal efficiency

Question 38

Concerning the starting procedure of an aircraft, the selected igniters are in the?

Answer 38

Combustion Chambers

Question 39

Labyrinth seals in the lubrication system of an engine are?

Answer 39

Not completely tight, allowing for air

Question 40

One of the advantages of a multiple-spool jet engine design is that?

Answer 40

If one spool seizes, the remaining spool(s) will continue to operate

Question 41

In the airflow through a single spool axial flow, turbojet engine the axial velocity of air is greatest?

Answer 41

as it leaves the compressor

Question 42

The installation and use of onboard oxygen generators are such that?

Answer 42

The smoking ban is imperative when used, No trace of grease must be found in the system assembly

Question 43

CO2 type extinguishers are suitable to fight fire one?

Answer 43

Carbonate materials, flammable liquids, electrical equipment

Question 44

Halon is used as a fire extinguisher equipment when it?

Answer 44

acts as a very effective perspirant

Question 45

For an aeroplane with a tyre pressure of 16 bars, there is a risk of dynamic hydro planning as soon as?

Answer 45

Crosswind is greater than 25 kt

Question 46

Regarding wake turbulence, what is the distance between an aircraft behind a MEDIUM or HEAVY aircraft?

Answer 46

5 Minutes

Question 47

Induced drag is?

Answer 47

Inversely proportional to the square

Question 48

Which phenomenon is counteracted with differential aileron deflection?

Answer 48

Adverse yaw

Question 49

What factors determine the distance travelled over the ground of an aeroplane in a glide?

Answer 49

The wind, lift/drag ratio, which changes with AOA

Question 50

What will happen in ground effect?

Answer 50

The induced AOA and induced drag decreases

Question 51

Maintaining CAS and flight level constant?

Answer 51

Lower TAS because of the IAS

Question 52

Lift is the?

Answer 52

The vertical component of the total aerodynamic forces, perpendicular to the undisturbed airflow.

Question 53

The high lift device fitted on most transport aircraft are?

Answer 53

Fowler flaps

Question 54

Constant-speed propellers provide better performance than fixed-pitch propellers because they?

Answer 54

Produce an almost maximum efficiency over a wider speed range

Question 55

Which of the following statements about the spin is correct?

Answer 55

During spin recovery, the ailerons should be kept in the neutral position

Question 56

The accumulation of frost, snow, and rain may have consequences, an increase in bank will affect?

Answer 56

Roll Rate