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Which maintenance entry best describes action for a .125-inch dent in a straight section of 1/2-inch aluminum tubing? |
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Dented section removed and replaced with identical new tubing flared to 37 degress.
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Which statement is true regarding the requirements for maintenance record format? |
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Any format that provides record continuity and includes the required information may be used.
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where is the entry for the inspection recorded? |
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| for aircraft operated under part 91,when is the aircraft time required to be recorded in the records? |
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After satisfactorily completing inspections
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| what difference is there between the record entry requirements for maintenance and the record entry requirements for inspections? |
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Aircraft total time is required to be included only in the inspection entry.
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| If more space is needed for work description entered on the FAA form 337, what info should be included on the attached sheets? |
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Aircraft nationality and registration mark, and the date the work was acomplished
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| which aircraft record best describes a repair of a dent in a tubular steel strucure dented at the cluster? |
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welding a reinforcing plate over the dented area
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| who is responsible for making the entry in the maintenance records after an inspection |
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the person approving or disapproving the return to service.
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| which records must be obtained for at least a year? |
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Records of maintenance,alterations,preventitive maintanence,1200 hour, annual,and progressive inspections.
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| a certified mechanic without inspection authorization who signs the appropriate block on FAA form 337 is doing what? |
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Certifying that the work was done iaw the requirements of 14 CFR part 43
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| which of the following records must be retained and transferred when the aircraft is sold? |
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Current status of applicable AD's and date and time when recurring AD's are next due.
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| an aircraft owner was provided a list of discrepancies that was not approved for return to service after a inspection, who may correct these discrepancies? |
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2 An appropriately rated mechanic
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| when a discrepancy list is provided to an aircraft owner after an inspection, it says in effect that. |
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except for these discrepancies, the item inspected is airworthy
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| in order to reconstruct lost or destroyed records, what is necessary to establish? |
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Total time in service of the airframe
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| when approving for return to service , the approving person must enter in the record? |
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a description, date , name of the person , signature, certificate number, and kind of certificate held.
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| what is/are the appropriate action(s) concerning minor repairs performed on a certificated aircraft. |
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entries must be made in the aircrafts maintenance record
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| when work is performed on an aircraft that nessititates the use of FAA form 337, who should prepare the form? |
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The person who performs and supervises the work.
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| What is the status of data used as a basis for approving major repairs or alterations for return to service? |
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Data must be FAA approved prior to its use for that purpose.
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| Which statement is true regarding the use of FAA form 337? |
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FAA form 337 is not authorized for use with other than U.S. registered aircraft.
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| After making a repair to an engine the FAA form is prepared. How many copies are required and who do they go to? |
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Two; one to the owner the other to the FAA.
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| Who is responsible for the upkeep of the required maintenance records for an aircraft? |
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Definition
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| an aircraft was not approved for return to service and the owner wants to fly it to another maintanence base. Which statement is correct? |
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The owner must obtain a special flight permit.
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| each person perfoming an inspection must shall use a checklist that contains at least those items in the appendix of |
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| An FAA Form 337 is used to record and document? |
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Major repairs and Major alterations.
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| after completing a 100 hour inspection the mechanic must do what? |
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Make the proper entries in the aircrafts maintenance record.
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Term
| which of the following may a certified airframe and powerplant mechanic perform on aircraft and approve for a return to service? |
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a 100 hour inspection, a progressive inspection , under specified circumstances.
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| if a double acting cylinder in a 3000 psi system has a piston with a surface area of three inches , with a rod cross section area of one inch , how much force will the actuator be able to produce when retracting? |
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| The boiling point of a given liquid varies? |
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| an engine that weighs 350 pounds. the engine is raised 3 feet , and then moved forward 12 feet. a constant force of 70 pounds is required to move it .What is the total work input required to move the hoist? |
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840 foot pounds 12 X 70 = 840
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| Under which conditions will the rate of flow of a liquid through a metering orifice be the greatest? |
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Unmetered pressure, 17 PSI; metered pressure 5 psi; atmospheric pressure 14.7 psi
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Term
| be reduced to one-half its original value. |
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if the volume of a confined gas is doubled( without the addition of more gas) , the pressure will( assume the temperature remains constant.) ?
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If the temperature of a confined liquid is held constant and its pressure is tripled, the volume will? |
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| How much work is required to lower a 120 pound wieght form the top of a 3ft table? |
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| If the fluid pressure is 800 psi in a 1/2 inch line supplying an actuatingcylinder with a piston area of 10 square inches , the force exertedon the piston will be |
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Definition
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What factors are required to determine power? |
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Definition
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| what force must be applied to roll a 120 pound barrel up an incline 9 ft long with a height of 3 ft. |
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| Which statement concerning heat and temperature is true? |
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Temperature is a measure of the kinetic energy of the molecules of any substance.
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| If all a significant part of a stall strip is missing on an airplane wing , a likely result will be |
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Definition
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asymmetrical lateral control at or near stall angles of attack
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Term
| The purpose of stall strips on airplane wings is to |
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ensure that the wing root areas stall first.
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| The puprose of an aircraft wing dihedral to ? |
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increase lateral stability.
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| Suitability for use of a specific propeller with a particular engine can be determined by reference to what informational source? |
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Definition
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Aircraft Specifications or aircraft Type Certificate Data Sheet.
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Term
| the issuance of a Airworthiness certificate is governed by |
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Definition
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| Specifications pertaining to an aircraft model manufactured under a type certificate of which less than 50 are shown on the FAA Aircraft registry? |
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Definition
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| Where are technical descriptions of certified propellers found ? |
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Definition
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Propeller Type Certificate Data Sheet
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| Placards required on on aircraft are specified in |
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Definition
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Aircraft Specifications or Type Certificate Data Sheets.
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| Technical information about older aircraft models of which no more than fifty remain in service can be found? |
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Definition
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| Which of the following are sometimes used as authorization to deviate from an aircrafts original design? |
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FAA Form 337, Supplemental Type Certificates, Airwothiness Directive.
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| Which regulation provides information regarding instrument range markings for an airplane certificated in the normal category? |
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Definition
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Which regulation provides the airworthiness standards for an airplane certificated in the normal category? |
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Definition
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| Which is not FAA approved data? |
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Definition
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| What is the maintenance recording responsibility of the person who complies with an AD? |
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Make an entry into the maintenance record.
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Term
| Aviation Maintenance alerts do what? |
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Provide information about aircraft problems and suggested corrective actions.
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Term
| Which doubler requires heat treatment before installation |
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Definition
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| How many parts will need to be fabricated by the mechanic in the construction and installation of one doubler |
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Definition
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Term
| Type certificate data sheets are issued for which of the following products? |
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Aircraft, engines, and propellers.
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| The high end of the white arc on the airspeed instrument would be at |
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Definition
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Term
| When is a mechanic responsible for checking AD compliance? |
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When perfoming an inspection required under part 91, 125, 135.
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Term
What does the Type Certificate Data Sheet designation code '2 PCSM' mean? (KO1) |
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Definition
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Two place ( number of seats), closed, sea, monoplane.
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Term
Which of the following includes all the regulatory definitions of maintenance? |
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Definition
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Overhaul, repair, parts replacement, inspection, and preservation.
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Term
| A repair, as performed on the airframe shall mean? |
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Definition
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the restoration of the airframe to a condition for safe operation after damage or deterioration.
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Term
| Under the federal aviation regulations, an aviation maintenance technician is required to perfom maintenance on an aircraft so that it? |
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is at least equal to its original or properly altered condition.
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Term
| The replacement of fabric on fabric covered parts such as wings, fuselages, stabilizers, or control surfaces is considered to be a? |
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Definition
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Major repair even though no other alteration or repair is performed.
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Term
| The 100 hour inspection required by Federal Aviation Regulations for certian aircraft being operated for hire may be performed by |
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Definition
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appropriately rated mechanics and approved by them for return to service.
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Term
| A person working under the supervision of a certified mechanic with an airframe and powerplant rating is not authorized to perform? |
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Definition
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Term
| Certified mechanics, under the general certificate privleges, may? |
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Definition
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perform 100 hour inspection of instruments.
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Term
| An Airworthiness Directive requires that a propeller be altered. Certified mechanics could |
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Definition
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perform and approve the work for return to service if it is a minor alteration.
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Term
| The replacement of a damaged vertical stabilizer with a new identical stabilizer purchased from the aircraft manufacturer is considered a? |
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Definition
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Term
| FAA Certified mechanics may |
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Definition
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approve for return to service a minor alteration they have perfomed appropriate to the rating(s) they hold.
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Term
| A certified mechanic with a powerplant rating may perfom the |
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Definition
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100 hour inspection required by the federal aviation regulations on a powerplant or any component thereof and approve and return the same to service.
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Term
| What part of the federal aviation regulations perscribes the requirements for issuing certifications for mechanics? |
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Definition
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Term
| How long does the holder of a certificate have to notify the FAA after any permanent mailing address. |
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Definition
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Term
Why is a mechanic applicant issued a temporary certificate after successful completion of the required tests? |
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Definition
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To allow for review of his or her application and supplemental documents.
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Term
| what is the maximum duration of a temporary airman certificate? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which of the following statements is true for a certified and appropriatly rated mechanic regarding repairs and alterations? |
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Definition
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He/ She may perform an airframe major repair or major alteration, but cannot approve the work for return to service.
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Term
| Who is responsible for determining that materials used in aircraft maintenance and repair are of the proper type and conform to the appropriate standards? |
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Definition
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The installing person or agency.
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Term
| The replacement of a damaged engine mount with a new identical engine mount purchased from the manufacturer is considered a? |
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Definition
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Term
| Who has the authority to approve for return to service a propeller after a 100 hour inspection? |
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Definition
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A mechanic with a powerplant rating
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Term
| Instrument repairs may be performed at? |
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Definition
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A FAA Approved instrument repair station.
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Term
| Where is the record of compliance with Airworthiness Directives or manufacturers' service bulletins normally indicated? |
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Definition
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Aircraft Maintenance Records
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Term
| If work performed on an aircraft has been done satisfatorily, the signature of an authorized person on the maintenance records for maintenance or alterations performed constitutes? |
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Definition
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approval for return to service only for the work performed.
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Term
| During an annual inspection, if a defect is found which makes the aircraft unworthy, the person disapproving must? |
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Definition
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provide a written notice of the defect to the owner.
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Term
| the FAA issues what to notify people of unsafe conditions |
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Definition
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Term
| Which is an appliance major repair? |
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Definition
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Overhaul of a hydraulic pressure pump
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Term
| Which aircraft record entry is the best description of the replacement of several damaged heli-coils in a casting? |
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Definition
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Eight 1/4 - 20 inch standard heli-coils were replaced. The damaged inserts were extracted, the tapped holes gaged, then new inserts installed, and tangs removed.
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Term
| Which maintenance record best describes the action taken for a control cable showing approximately 20 wear on several of the individual outer wires at a fairlead? |
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Definition
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wear within acceptable limits, repair not necessary.
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Term
Why is it considered good practice to normalize a part after welding? |
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Definition
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To relieve internal stresses developed within the base metal
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Term
Holes and a few projecting globules are found in a weld. What action should be taken? |
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Definition
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Remove all the old weld, and reweld the joint.
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Term
| which condition indicates a part has cooled too quickly after being welded? |
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Definition
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Cracking adjacent to the weld
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Term
| select a characteristic of a good gas weld? |
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Definition
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the weld should taper off smoothly into the base metal.
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Term
One characteristic of a good weld is that no oxide should be formed on the base metal at a distance from the weld of more than |
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Definition
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Term
| in examining and evaluating a welded joint, a mechanic should be familiar with? |
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Definition
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likely ambiant exposure conditions and intended use of the part, along with type of weld and original part material composition
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Term
On a fillet weld, the penetration requirement includes what percentage of the base metal thickness? |
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Definition
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Term
| In examining and evaluating a welded joint, a mechanic should be familiar with |
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Definition
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likely ambiant exposure conditions and intended use of the part, along with the type of weld and original part material composition.
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Term
| which tool can be used to measure the alignment of a rotor shaft or the plane of rotation of a disk? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which tool is used to measure the clearance between a surface plate and a relatively narrow surface being checked for flatness |
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Definition
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Term
| which number represents the vernier scale graduation of a micrometer? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which tool is used to find the center of a shaft or other cylindrical work? |
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Definition
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Term
| If it is necessary to accuratly measure the diameter of a hole approximately 1/4 of a inch in diameter, the mechanic should use a ? |
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Definition
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small hole gauge and determine the size of the hole by taking a micrometer reading of the ball end of the gauge.
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Term
| What tool is generally used to set a divider to an exact dimension? |
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Definition
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Term
| What tool is generally used to calibrate a mircometer or check its accuracy? |
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Definition
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Term
| What presision tool is used to measure a crankpin and main bearing journals for out of round wear? |
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Definition
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Term
| The side clearances of piston rings are measured with a? |
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Definition
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Term
| How can the dimensional inspection of a bearing in a rocker arm be accomplished? |
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Definition
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Telescopic gauge and micrometer
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Term
| The twist of a connecting rod is checked by installing push-fit arbors in both ends, supported by parallel steel bars on a surface plate. Measurements are taken between the arbor and the parallel bar with a |
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Definition
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Term
| The clearance between the piston rings and the ring lands is measured with a ? |
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Definition
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Term
| What may be used to check the stem on a poppet-type valve for stretch |
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Definition
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Term
| Which tool can be used to determine piston pin out of wear? |
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Definition
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Term
| During an engine start a hung start occurred. Select the proper procedure. |
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Definition
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Term
| A hung start in a jet engine is often caused by |
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Definition
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the starter cutting off too soon.
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Term
| Which statement below reflects a typical requirement when towing some aircraft |
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Definition
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If the aircraft has a steerable nosewheel, the torque link lock should be set to full swivel.
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Term
| Which statement is/are true regarding tiedown of small aircraft |
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Definition
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nylon or dacron rope is preffered to manilla rope.
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Term
| When approaching the front of an idling jet engine , the hazard area extends forward of the engine approximately. |
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Definition
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Term
| Which of the following is the most satisfactory extinguishing agent for use on a carburetor or intake fire? |
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Definition
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Term
| If a radial engine has been shut down for more than thirty minutes , the propeller should be rotated through at least two revolutions to |
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Definition
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Term
| The priming of a fuel injected horizontally opposed engine is accomplished by placing the fuel control level in the |
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Definition
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Term
| Which of the following conditions has the most potential for causing engine damage when starting or attempting to start a turbine engine? |
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Definition
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Term
| How is a flooded engine, equipped with a float type carburator, cleared of excessive fuel? |
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Definition
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Crank the engine with the starter or by hand, with the mixture control in cutoff ,ignition switch OFF
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Term
| Generally, when an induction fire occurs during starting of a reciprocating engine, the first course of action should be to. |
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Definition
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continue cranking and start the engine if possible.
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Term
| When starting and ground operating an aircrafts engine, the aircraft should be positioned to head into the wind primarily |
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Definition
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for engine cooling purposes
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Term
| when approaching the rear of an idling turbojet or turbofan engine. the hazard area extends aft of the engine approximately |
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Definition
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Term
| If a hot start occurs during starting of a turbine powerplant, what is the likely cause |
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Definition
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The fuel/ air mixture was excessively rich
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Term
| What effect, if any, will aviation gasoline mixed with jet fuel have on a turbine engine? |
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Definition
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The tetraethyl lead in the gasoline forms deposits on the turbine blades
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Term
(1)Jet fuel is of a higher viscosity than aviation gasoline and therefore holds contaminants more readily (2)Viscosity has no relation to contamination with fuel |
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Definition
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Term
Weathervaning tendency is greatest when taxiing |
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Definition
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a tailwheel-type airplane in a direct crosswind
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Term
| When taxiing an airplane with a quartering tailwind the elevators and |
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Definition
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upwind aileron should be held in the down position
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Term
| When taxiing( or towing ) an aircraft , a flashing red light from the control tower means? |
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Definition
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move clear of the runway/taxiway immediatly
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Term
A person should approach or leave a helicopter in the pilots field of vision whenever the engine is running in order to avoid. |
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Definition
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Term
| When taxiing or ( towing ) an aircraft, a flashing white light form the tower means? |
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Definition
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Term
| When taxiing or ( towing) an aircraft, an alternating red and green light form the tower meams? |
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Definition
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OK to proceed but use extreme caution
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Term
| When stopping a nosewheel-type airplane after taxiing, the nosewheel should be left? |
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Definition
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Term
| The color of 100LL fuel is |
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Definition
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Term
| How are aviation fuels, which possess greater antiknock qualities than 100 octane, classified? |
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Definition
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Term
| Why is ethylene dibromide added to aviation gasoline |
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Definition
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To scavenge lead oxide from the cylinder combustion chambers
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Term
| Both gasoline and kerosene have certian advantages for use as turbine fuel. Which statement is true in reference to the advantages of each? |
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Definition
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Kerosene has a higher heat energy/value per unit volume than gasoline.
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Term
| What must accompany fuel vaporization? |
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Definition
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Term
| Characteristics of detonation are |
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Definition
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Rapid rise in cylinder pressure, excessive cylinder head temperature, and a decrease in engine power.
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Term
| Fuel that vaporizes too readily may cause |
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Definition
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Term
| Jet fuel number identifiers are |
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Definition
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type numbers and have no relation to the fuels performance in the aircraft engine
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Term
| Tetraethyl lead is added to aviation gasoline to |
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Definition
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improve the gasolines performance in the engine
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Term
A fuel that does not vaporize readily enough can cause |
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Definition
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Term
| A primary reason why ordinary or otherwise nonapproved cleaning compounds should not be used when washing aircraft is because thier use can result in |
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Definition
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hydrogen embrittlement in metal structures
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Term
| How may magnesium engine parts be cleaned? |
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Definition
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Wash with a commercial solvent, decarbonize, and scrape or grit blast?
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Term
| When an anodized surface coating is damaged in service, it can be restored by ? |
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Definition
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chemical surface treatment
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Term
| For which of the following reasons would a water break test be conducted? |
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Definition
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To make certian that a bare metal surface is thoroughly clean
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Term
| Select the solvent recommended for wipedown of cleaned surfaces just before painting |
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Definition
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Term
| Nickel-cadmium battery cases and drian surfaces which have been affected by electrolyte should be neutralized with a solution of |
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Definition
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Term
| Select the solvent used to clean acrylics and rubber |
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Definition
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Term
| Fayed surfaces cause concern in chemical cleaning because of the danger of |
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Definition
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entrapping corrosive materials
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Term
| Caustic cleaning products used on aluminum structures have the effect of producing |
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Definition
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Term
| Fretting Corrosion is most likely to occur |
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Definition
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when two surfaces fit tightly together but can move relative to one another
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Term
Which of the following are the desired effects of using Alodine on aluminum alloy? |
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Definition
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A slightly rough surface increased corrosion resistance
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Term
| Which of the listed conditions is NOT one of the requirements for corrosion to occur |
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Definition
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The presence of a passive oxide film
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Term
| The lifting or flaking of the metal at the surface due to delamination of grain boundries caused by the presence of corrosion residual product buildup is called |
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Definition
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Term
| A nonelectrolyte chemical treatment for aluminum alloys to increase corrosion resistance and paint-bonding qualities is called |
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Definition
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Term
Which of the following are acceptable to use in cleaning anodized surfaces steel wool, brass wire brush, aluminum wool, Stainless steel wire brush,fiber bristle brush |
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Definition
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aluminum wool, fiber bristle brush
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Term
| intergranular corrosion in aluminum alloy parts |
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Definition
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cannot always be detected by surface indications
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Term
| Which of the following may not be detectable even by careful visual inspection of the surface of aluminum alloy parts or structures |
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Definition
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Term
| What may be used to remove corrosion from highly stressed steel surfaces |
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Definition
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Term
| A primary cause of intergranular corrosion is |
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Definition
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Term
| Why is it important not to rotate the crankshaft after the corrosion preventive mixture has been put into the cylinders on engines prepared for storage |
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Definition
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The seal of corrosion preventive mixture will be broken
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Term
| Which of the following is an acceptable first step procedure to help prevent scratching when cleaning a transparent plastic surface. |
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Definition
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flush the surface with clean fresh water
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Term
| What should be done to prevent rapid deterioration when oil or grease come in contact with the tire. |
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Definition
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Wipe the tire down with dry cloth then wash with soap and water
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Term
| Galvanic corrosion is likely to be most rapid and severe when |
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Definition
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the surface area of the anodic metal is smaller than the surface area fo the cathodic metal
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Term
| Corrosion caused by galvanic action is the result of |
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Definition
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contact between two unlike metals
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Term
| Which of these materials is most anodic |
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Definition
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Term
| Which of these materials is most cathodic |
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Definition
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Term
| One way of obtaining increased resistance to stress corrosion cracking is by |
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creating compressive stresses( via shot peening) on the metal surface
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A specific measured distance from the datum or some other point identified by the manufacturer, to a point in or on the aircraft is called a |
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| Which statement is true regarding orthographic projection |
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One view, two view, and three view drawings are the most common
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| What are the proper procedural steps for sketching repairs and alterations |
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| Which statement is applicable when using a sketch for making a part. |
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The sketch must show all information to manufacture the part.
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| What is the next step required for a working sketch of the illustration |
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Sketch extension and dimension lines
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| For sketching purposes, almost all objects are composed of one or some combination of six basic shapes, what are they? |
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triangle, circle, cube, cylinder,cone,sphere
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| What should be the first step of the procedure in sketching an aircraft wing skin repair? |
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| A simple way to find the center of a circle on a sketch or drawing , or a circular piece of material is to |
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draw two non-parallel chord lines across the circle and then a corresponding perpendicular bisector line across each chord line
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| Working drawings may be divided into three classes.They are? |
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Detail Drawings, assembly drawings, and installation drawings
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| What is the class of working drawing that is the description/ depiction of a single part |
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| the measurements showing the ideal or "perfect" sizes of parts on drawings are called? |
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| Zone numbers on the aircraft blueprints are used to |
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locate parts, sections, and views on large drawings
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| One purpose for schematic diagrams is to show the |
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functional location of components within a system
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The drawings used in illustrated parts manuals are |
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| A drawing in which the sub assemblies or parts are shown as brought together on the aircraft is called |
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| In what type of elecrical diagram shows the wire size required for a particular system. |
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| Schematic diagrams are best suited for which of the following |
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troubleshooting system malfunctions
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| In the reading of aircraft blueprints, the term" tolerance, used in association with aircraft parts or components ? |
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is the difference between extreme permissible dimensions that a part may have and still be acceptable.
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| When computing weight and balance, an airplane is considered to be in balance when? |
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the average moment arm of the loaded airplane falls within its CG range.
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Term
| The useful load consist of? |
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crew , usuable fuel,passengers,and cargo
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| Which of the following can provide the empty weight of an aircraft if the records become lost or destroyed? |
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| In the theory of wieght and balance, what is the name of the distance from the fulcrum to an object |
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| In the process of weighing an airplane toward obtaining the CG, the arms from the weighing points always extend |
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parallel to the centerline of the airplane
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| Which would have an effect on the aircrafts CG results when conducting a weight and balance check |
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Leaving the downlocks installed
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| When an aircraft is positioned for weighing on scales located under each landing gear wheel, which of the following may cause erroneous scale readings? |
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| What weighing method generally yields the highest degree of aircraft leveling accuracy |
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| To obtain useful weight data for purposes of determining the CG, it is necessary that an aircraft be wieghed |
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in a level flight attitude
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| What type of measurement is used to designate the arm in weight and balance |
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| The maximum weight of an aircraft is? |
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empty weight plus the useful load
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| What should be clearly indicated on the aircraft weighing form? |
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Term
| The empty weight of an airplane is determined by |
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subtracting the tare weight from the scale readings and adding the weight of each weighing point
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Term
| When dealing with weight and balance of an aircraft, the term maximum weight refers to? |
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authorized weight of the aircraft and its contents
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Term
| The major source of wieght changes is due to? |
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| The amount of fuel used for computing empty wieght and corrosponding CG is |
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ballast wieght=empty wieght x distance out / distance ballast - new CG
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| Two boxes which weigh 10 pounds and 5 pounds are placed in a airplane so that thier distane is 2 feet and 4 feet. away. how far forward should a twenty pound box be placed in order not to change the CG |
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Term
| If a 40 pound generator applies 1400 inch pounds to a ference axis, the generator is located at |
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+35 from the axis 1400/40=35
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Term
| All other things being equal, if an item of useful load is removed, the aircrafts CG change will be |
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Definition
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Forward in proportion to the weight of the item and its location in the aircraft.
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Term
| When making a rearward weight and balance check to determine that CG will not exceed the rearward limit during extreme conditions, the items of useful load which should be computed at thier minimum weights are those located forward of the |
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Definition
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| When accomplishing loading computations for a small aircraft, necessary information obtained from the weight and balance records would include |
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current empty weight and empty weight CG
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Term
| When computing the maximum forward loaded CG of an aircraft, minimum wieghts, arms,and moments should be used for items of useful load that are located aft of the |
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| An aircrafts LEMAC and TEMAC are defined in terms of distance |
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| If an aircrafts CG is found to be at 24 percent of MAC, that 24 % is an expression of the |
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| Which coupling nut should be selected for use with 1/2 inch aluminum oil lines which are to be assembled using flared tube ends and standard AN nuts ,sleeves and fittings? |
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Term
| Metal tubing fluid lines are sized by wall thickness |
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outside diameter in 1/16 inch increments
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From the following sequence of steps, indicate the proper order you would use to make a single flare on a piece of tubing |
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Definition
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Term
| Hydraulic tubing, which is damaged in a localized area to such an extent that repair is necessary, may be repaired |
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by cutting out the damaged area and utilizing a swaged tube fitting to join the tube ends.
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Term
| What is an advantage of a double flare on aluminum tubing |
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Definition
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More resistant to damage when the joint is tightened
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Term
| A certian amount fo slack must be left in a flexible hose during installation because, when under pressure, it |
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Definition
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contracts in length and expands in diameter
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Term
| The term "cold flow" is generally associated with |
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Definition
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impressions left in natural or synthetic rubber hose material
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Term
| What is the color of an AN steel flared-tube fitting |
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Definition
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Term
| Which of the following statement is/are correct in reference to flare fittings |
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AN fittings have an identifying shoulder between the end of the threads and the flare cone.
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Term
| Flexible lines must be installed with |
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Definition
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a slack of 5 to 8 percent of the length
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Term
| The maximum distance between end fittings to which a straight hose assembly is to be connected is 50 inches. The minimum hose length to make such a connection should be. |
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Term
| The material specifications for a certian aircraft require that a replacement oil line be fabricated from 3/4 inch .072 5052-0 aluminum alloy tubing.What is the inside dimension of this tubing |
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Term
| In most aircraft hydrualic systems , two piece tube connectors consisting of a sleeve and a nut are used when a tubing flare is required. The use of this type connector eliminates |
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Definition
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the possibility of reducing the flare thickness by wiping or ironing during the tightening process
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Term
| Which statement(s) about Military Standard (MS) flareless fittings is/are true? |
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Definition
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During installation, MS flareless fittings are normally tightened by applying a specified torque to the nut
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Term
| When flaring aluminum tubing for use with AN fittings, the flare angle must be |
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Definition
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Term
| Scratches or nicks on the straight portion of aluminum alloy tubing may be repaired if they are no deeper than |
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Definition
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10 percent of the wall thickness
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Term
| Flexible hoses used in aircraft systems are classified in size according to the |
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Definition
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Term
| A scratch or nick in aluminum tubing can be repaired provided it does not |
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Definition
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appear in the heel of the bend
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Term
| Which of the following hose materials are compatible with phosphate-ester base hydraulic fluids |
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Definition
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Which tubings have the characteristics ( high strength, abrasion resistance) necessary for use in a high pressure (3000 PSI) hydrualic system for operation of landing gear and flaps? |
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Definition
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Corrosion resistant steel annealed or 1/4H
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Term
When installing bonded clamps to support metal tubing |
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Definition
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remove paint or anodizing from tube at clamp location
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Term
| In a metal tubing installation |
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tension is undesirable because pressurization will cause it to expand and shift
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Term
| The best tool to use when cutting aluminum tubing, or any tubing of moderately soft metal is a |
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hand operated wheel type tubing cutter
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Term
| The primary purpose of providing suitable bends in fluid and pneumatic metal tubing runs is to |
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Definition
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prevent excessive stress on the tubing
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Term
| Which of the following statements is true regarding minimum allowable bend radii for 1.5 inches OD or less aluminum alloy and steel tubing of the same size? |
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The minimum radius for steel is greater than for aluminum.
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Term
| A gas or fluid filled line marked with the letters PHDAN is |
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Definition
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used to carry a hazardous substance.
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Term
| Which statement is true regarding the variety of symbols utilized on the identifying color code bands that are currently used on aircraft plumbing lines? |
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Definition
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Symbols are always black agianst white background regardless of line count.
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Term
| If a flared tube coupling is overtightened, where is the tube most likely to be weakened/damaged |
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Definition
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At the sleeve and flare junction
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Term
| Which statement concerning Bernoulli's principle is true? |
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Definition
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The pressure of a fluid decreases at points where the velocity increases
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Term
| Which statement is true regarding flattening of tubing in bends? |
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Definition
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Flattening by not more than 25 percent of the original diameter is permissable
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Term
| A 3/8 inch aircraft high pressure flexible hose as compared to 3/8 inch metal tubing used in the same system will? |
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have equivalent flow characteristics.
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Term
| Magnetic particle inspection is used primarily to detect? |
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Definition
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flaws on or near the surface
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Term
| Liquid penetrant inspection methods may be used on which of the following? |
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Definition
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ferrous metals,nonferrous metals,nonporous plastics
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Term
| Which NDI method is suitable for metals,plastics, and ceramics for surface and subsurface defects? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which of the following defects are not acceptable for metal lines? |
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Definition
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Dents in straight section that are 20% of tube diameter. Seams cracked flare, dents in the heel
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Term
| What NDI method requires little preparation and may be used to separate metals or alloys and thier heat-treat conditions? |
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Definition
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Term
| What method of magnetic particle inspection is used most often to inspect aircraft parts for invisible cracks and other defects? |
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Term
| How many of these factors are considered essential knowledge of X ray exposure? |
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Definition
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Term
| The testing medium that is generally used in magnetic particle inspection utilizes a ferromagnetic material that has |
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high permeability and low retentivity
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Term
| Which statement relating to the residual magnetizing inspection method is true? |
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Definition
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It may be used with steels which have been heat treated for stressed applications
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Term
| A mechanic has completed a bonded honeycomb repair. What NDI method can be used to determine the soundness of the repair? |
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Definition
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Term
| What two types of indicating mediums are avaliable for magnetic particle inspection? |
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Definition
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Wet and Dry process materials
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Term
| Which of the following materials may be inspected using the magnetic particle inspection method? |
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Definition
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Term
| One way a part may be demagnetized after magnetic particle inspection is by |
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Definition
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slowly moving the part out of an AC magnetic field of sufficient strength
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Term
| Which type of crack can be detected by magnetic particle inspection using either circular or longitudinal magnetization? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which of the following methods may be suitable to use to detect cracks open to the surface in aluminum forgings and castings? |
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Definition
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Dye penetrant,eddy current, ultrasonic,and visual 1,4,5,6
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Term
| To detect a minute crack using dye penetrant inspection usually requires? |
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Definition
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a longer than normal penetrating time
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Term
| Which of the following is a main determinant of the dwell time to use when conducting a dye or fluorescant penetrant inspection? |
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Definition
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The size and shape of the discontinuities being looked for.
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Term
| When checking an item with an magnetic particle inspection method, circular and longitudinal magnetization should be used to |
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Definition
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reveal all possible defects.
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Term
| In magnetic particle inspection, a flaw that is perpendicular to the magnetic field flux lines generally causes |
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Definition
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a large distruption in the magnetic field
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Term
| If dye penetrant inspection indications are not sharp and clear, the most probable cause is that the part |
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Definition
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was not thoroughly washed before the developer was applied.
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Term
| The pattern for an inclusion is a magnetic particle bulidup forming |
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Definition
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Term
| A part which is being prepared for dye penetrant inspection should be cleaned with |
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Definition
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a volatile petroleum based solvent.
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Term
| Under magnetic particle inspection, a part will be identified as having a fatigue crack under which condition |
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Definition
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The discontinuity is found in a highly stressed area of the part.
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Term
| In perfoming a dye penetrant inspection, the developer? |
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Definition
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acts as a blotter to produce a visible indication
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Term
| What defects will be detected by magnetizing a part using continous longitudinal magnetization with a cable? |
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Definition
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Defects perpendicular to the long axis of the part
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Term
| What type of corrosion may attack the grain boundries of aluminum alloys when the heat treatment process has been improperly accomplished? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which of the following describe the effects of annealing steel and aluminum alloys? |
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Definition
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1 decrease in internal stress, 2 and softening of the metal
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Term
| Which heat treating process of metal produces a hard, wear-resistant surface over a strong,tough core? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which heat-treating operation would be performed when the surface of the metal is changed chemically by introducing a high carbide or nitride content |
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Definition
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| Normalizing is a process of heat treating |
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Term
| Which of the following occurs when a mechanical force is repeatedly applied to most metals at room temperature,such as rolling,hammering,or bending? |
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The metals become cold worked,strain, or work hardened
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Term
| The reheating of a heat treated metal, such as with a welding torch? |
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Definition
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can significantly alter a metals properties in the reheated area
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Term
| Why is steel tempered after being hardened? |
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Definition
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To relieve its internal stresses and reduce its brittleness
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Term
| What aluminum alloy designations indicate that the metal has recieved no hardening or tempering treatment? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which material cannot be heat treated repeatedly without harmful effects? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is descriptive of the annealing process of steel during and after it has been annealed? |
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Definition
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Slow cooling; low strength.
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Term
| Unless otherwise specified, torque values for tightening aircraft nuts and bolts relate to |
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Definition
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Term
| What is generally used in the construction of aircraft firewalls? |
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Definition
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Term
| Unless otherwise specified or required,aircraft bolts should be installed so that the bolthead is? |
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Definition
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upward, or in a rearward direction
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Term
| Alclad is a metal consisting of |
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Definition
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pure aluminum surface layers on an aluminum alloy core.
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Term
| A fiber type, self locking nut must never be used on an aircraft if the bolt is? |
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Definition
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Term
| The SAE made up a numbering system for metals. In the number 4130 the first digit indicates? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which bolthead code markings shown identifies an AN corrosion resistant steel bolt? |
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Definition
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the one with the minus sign.
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Term
| Aircraft bolts with a cross or asterisk marked on the bolthead are |
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Definition
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Term
| Which statement regrading aircraft bolts is correct? |
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Definition
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In general, bolt grip lengths should equal the material thickness
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Term
| Generally speaking,bolt grip lengths should be ? |
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Definition
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equal to the thickness of the material which is fastened together
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Term
| When the specified torque value for nuts is not given, where can the recommended torque value be found? |
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Definition
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Term
| Identify the clevis bolt? |
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Definition
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# 3, can use a flat head to thread in
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Term
| A bolt with a single raised dash on the head is classified as an |
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Definition
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AN corrosion-resistant steel bolt
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Term
| How is a clevis bolt used with a fork end cable terminal secured? |
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Definition
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With a shear nut tightened to a snug fit, but with no strain imposed on the fork and safe tied with a cotter pin
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Term
| Where is an AN clevis bolt used in an airplane? |
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Definition
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Only for shear load applications
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Term
| A bolt with an X inside a triangle on the head is classified as an? |
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Definition
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NAS close tolerance bolt.
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Term
| The core material of Alclad 2024-t4 is |
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Definition
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heat treated aluminum alloy, and the surface material is commercially pure aluminum
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Term
| The aluminum code number 1100 identifies what type of aluminum? |
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Definition
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99 percent commercially pure aluminum
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Term
| Aircraft bolts are usually manufactured with a |
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Definition
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class 3 fit for the threads
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Term
| In the four digit aluminum numbering system the first digit indicates? |
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Definition
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the major alloying element
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Term
| How is the locking feature of the fiber-type locknut obtained? |
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Definition
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By the use of an unthreaded fiber locking insert.
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Term
| Why should an aircraft maintenance technician be familiar with weld nomenclature? |
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Definition
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In order to gain familiarity with the welding technique, filler material, anf temperature range used.
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Term
(1) Schematic diagrams indicate the location of individual components in the aircraft. (2) Schematic diagrams indicate the location of components with respect to each other within a system. |
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Term
(1) According to 14 cfr Part 91,repairs to an aircraft skin should have a detailed dimensional sketch included in the permanent records. (2) On occasion, a mechanic may need to make a simple sketch of a proposed repair on an aircraft, a new design, or a modification |
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Definition
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Term
(1) in the corrosion process, it is the cathodic area or dissimilar cathodic material that corrodes. (2) In the galvanic or Electro-Chemical Series for metals, the most anodic metals are those that will give up electrons most easily. |
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Term
(1) A supplemental Type certificate may be issued to more than one applicant for the same design change, providing each applicant shows compliance with the applicable airworthiness requirement. (2) An installation of an item manufactured in accordance with the technical Standard Order system requires no further approval for installation in a particular aircraft. |
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Definition
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Term
(1) The Federal Aviation Regulations require approval after compliance with the data of a Supplemental Type Certificate. (2) An installation of an item manufactured in accordance with the Technical Standard Order system requires no further approval for installation in a particular aircraft. |
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Term
(1) Propellers are NOT included in the Airworthiness Directive system. (2) A certified powerplant mechanic may take a minor repair on an aluminum propellor and approve for return to service. |
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Definition
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Term
(1) Manufacturer's data and FAA publications such as Air Worthiness Directives, Type Certificate Data Sheets, and advisory circulars are all approved data. (2) FAA publications such as Technical Standard Orders,Airworthiness Directives, Type Certificate Data Sheets, and Aircraft Specifications and supplemental Type Certificates are all approved data |
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