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H.A. Questions
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If excessive fogging is found in a/c cabin, what are its probable cause & remedial action to be
taken?
Draw the schematic diagram of emergency L/G retraction system by using standly hydraulic
power?
Draw the schematic diagram of nitrogen charging trolley & name the parts. what is the purpose of
pressure reducing valve of regulator valve?
Write a note on cutting & drilling plastic material?
What type of a/c are low thickness aerofoil? Explain with reasons?
What are the special precautions on AME should takes before releasing the a/c in rainy season?
How is the L/G warning system tested on ground?
What are the inspection to be carried out on hose assemblies? What are the precautions to be taken
during installation?
What are the different materials used one core materials in composites? Write a few defects in
composites which can be classified as minor & a/c released for flight with special precautions?
How is the level of fluid in a sock stout checked?
What is wing body heating system? Explain its operation?
Write the procedure of fuel transfer from LH wing tank to RH wing tank?
Write the construction of wind screen. What is the purpose of heating it?
Write a note on Mach trim & speed trim?
Draw the diagram of shinning damper & explain its working?
What is the purpose of negative pressure relief valve & safety pressure valve?
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS:
1. Static margin is the distance between
a) aerodynamic center & neutral point
b) aerodynamic center & center of gravity
c) center of pressure & center of gravity
d) neutral point and center of gravity
2. During nidder maintenance
a) chord line should be parallel to horizontal
b) hose over condition is called over balance
c) hose down condition is called over balance
d) as in a & c
3. Loft does not depend on
a) aerofoil design
b) amount of using dehedral
c) density of air & velocity
d) wing surface area
4. Which of the following should also be checked in addition to hard landing inspection items, when the a/c
makes hard landing
a) wing center section
b) arcing of propeller
c) balancing of control surfaces
d) none
5. Artificial feel is used in
a) aileron control system
b) elevator control system
c) rudder system
d) all
6. Which of the following takes the structural loads in the wheel bay?
a)
b)
c)
d)
keel beam
transverse beam
box beam
all
7. Structural fuse
a) prevents primary structure damage
b) previcts shear loads
c) prevents overflow of current in the circuit
d) as in a & c
8. Color coding of O rings indicates
a) age
b) temp
c) vapour compatibility
d) all
9. The angle of attack where lift/drag ratio is maximum is called
a) ditedral
b) anhedral
c) incidence
d) washin
10. Mark the correct statement
a) stall speed with c.g forward movement
b) stall speed with backward movement
c) stall speed does not change with c.g movement
a)
b)
c)
d)
higher
lower
first & then remains with effected
remains inaffected
a)
b)
c)
d)
28. When proper jigs are not available, the smoothness of center of the a/c wing is measured by
a) applying Vaseline & cellulose paper
b) using a thin cord along the leading edge to trailing edge parallel to the line of flight
c) veins a thin cord long the lending edge to trailing edge parallel to the lateral axis
d) both a & b
29. Boundary layer thickness is minimum where
a) airflow gets zero to max velocity change
b) airflow velocity is maximum
c)
d)
30. At high altitudes, presence of foam in hydraulic fluid is caused by
a) defective pressurization system
b) no hydraulic fluid in the system
c) low pr in the system
31. Purpose of surge tank is
a) it protects tank structure damage
b) it allows fuel to flow into the tank which is at a laterally lower level
c) it collects over flowing fuel
d) as in b & c
32. With in airspeed
a) induced drag more than parasite drag
b) parasite drag more than induced drag
c) induced & parasite drag will be same
d) induced & parasite drag will not be affected
33. Surface hardness of steel
a) with of carbon content
b) only upto a certain point with of carbon content
c) max for wrought iron
d) depends on the process involved
34. Parts which are cold worked should not be
a) welded
b) kept in room with high our temp
c) kept in air conditioned room
d)
35. Corrosion on spot welding seam is detected by
a) X-ray
b) Ultrasonic
c) Straight edge
d) Point peeling off
36. Mark the correct statement
a) spoilers are used with ailerons for lateral stability about longitudinal axis
b) flaps & spoilers are auxiliary control surfaces used for lateral stability
c)
d) all the above
37. Contamination of hydraulic fluid is found by
a) viscosity
b) flash point
c) moisture content
d) all the above
38. Mark the correct statement
a) damage of nose cone does not affect flt of an a/c
b) damage to secondary structure like wing tip & nose cone does not affect the flt of a/c
c) damage to seat & seat supporting structure affect flight
d) none of the above
39. Mark the correct statement regarding reynolds number
a) if the Reys no is high then kinematic velocity is high
b) higher the Reys No., higher the kinematic viscosity
c) higher the Reys No, smaller the kinematic viscosity
d) higher the Reys No. smaller the kinematic viscosity & velocity
40. Vortex generators are aerofoils installed on wing upper surface because
a) laminar flow is more difficult to separate than turbulent flow
b) turbulent flow is more difficult to separate than laminar flow
c)
d)
41. Balance panels are operated
a) hydraulically
b) manually
c) only in turbulent weather
d) to balance the ailesins
42. Mark the correct statement
a) steel & magnesium is used for secondary structural members
b) fiberglass & magnesium is used for secondary structural members
c) Al honey comb & fiberglass honey comb structure is used for secondary structural member
d) Al is used for a particular type of lead only
43. Mark the correct statement
a) if one rivet is tripped, then the adjacent rivets are also tripped in the same direction
b) bearing failure occurs at rivet shank
c) shearing failure occurs at rivet hole
44. Turn & slip indicator measure
a) the amount of tum
b) the rate of tum
c) in slip the amount of tum is too low
d) in skid the amount of tum is too high
45. The acceptable deviation in magnetic compass due to local effects the aircraft is
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 5
46. Mark the correct statement
a) phosphating on steels prevents corrosion
b) chromatizing is done on aluminium as a protective treatment against corrosion
c) cadmium plating on aluminium penetrates into the base metal there by giving corrosion resistance
d) all the above
47. In the operation of VSI
a) diaphragm expands in climbing
b) diaphragm shrinks in climbing
c) diaphragm expands & shrinks in level flt
d) both b & c
1. Fail safe concept if one members fails other takes the concept
2. Flexible hose installation is secured in 12 inches
3. Permissible elongation to chains in% - 2%
4. Spongy operation of the brakes may be caused by air in the system
5. Grabing of brakes
a) wearing the brake liners
b) mster cylinder return sprege
c) brake rod return mechanism may be week
6. Changing direction of control
a) pulleys
b) fail lead
7. MIL-D-7850 fungeside for collulose accratic hydralic the fungiside designated in this specification is
a) copper sulphate
b) zinc dimethyl dith carbonate
8. FLT is placed in
a) as far as aft
b) front
c) as per manufacturers
9. Flap co-efficient of lift 1234
a) slotted, fowler, plates, splet
b) fowler, slotted, splet, plates
10. Rudder horn material
a) magnesium
b) Al alloy cart
c) Al alloy
11. Trikloven cleaning is used on
a) titanium
b) titanium alloy
c) Al
d) Al alloy
12. OR compass returns to normal position
a) dead beat
b) liquid swinelling
13. Nicad battery spillage is cleaned by
a) dilute acetic acid
14. Which marker is used on exhaust drills
a) lead pencil (uncarbondied pencil)
b) blue
15. A/c oxygen system should not be service when
a) leakage
b) contaminated fitting
16. Squeezing brakes because of brake pads worn out & rivets touching the metal
17. Draging of brakes
a) wearing of brake linings
b) master cylinder returns spring weak
JET ENGINE
1. Duplex ball bearings takes
a) axial and radial axis efficiently
b) axial load only
c) fail safe loading
d)
2. The fig shows a modern turbofan engine, the purpose at the vertex device is
a) to dissipate the heat from the fan cowl
b) to streamline the airflow over the wing surface
c) to reduce the turbulance of airflow over the wind during low speeds of flight
d) to reduce the turbulance of airflow over the wind during high speeds of flight
3. A modern turbotantengine fitted a/c flying from Delhi to Madras. The temperature at Delhi is 15C,
while in Madrasis 28C. to achieve the same power at Madras.
a) throttle should be adjusted fwd when approaching at Madras
b) throttle should be retarded when approaching madras
c) no adjustment is necessary throughout the flight
d) throttle can be adjusted either fwd or retarded to keep the Ni rpm constant
4. Match the following:
a) X-40
steel
b) Rene 84
c) 6-2-42
d) A286
Ti
5. Fig.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Co
Ni
6. In flight CSD oil temp light comes ON and the pilot disconnected the CSD. Then it can be connected
back
a) only on ground
b) only in flight
c) either on ground or in flight
d) automatically connected after oil temp is reduced
7. Starter has two holes, for
a) alignment
b) breather sump vent
c)
d)
8. For the same torque, starter is heavier than starter generator,
a) starter generator has two separate windings
9. In Bryton Cycie DE showsFig
a) Expansion thru nozzle
10. Ni-metalic sensing is fitted on
a) pressure regulating valve
b) FCOC (fuel control oil cooler)
c) Min flow valve
d)
11. A) In FCU, variation in temperatures is compensated by Bi-mettalic disc (or)
12. If the metal found in the chip detector gives white light while burning, it confirms the presence of
a)
b)
c)
d)
steel
Mg
Cr
13. Exhaust nozzle area is changed due to heat after long operation, it will cause
a) the thrust to reduce for the amount of fuel flow
b) the thrust will increase with the increase in EGT
c) no appriciable change in thrust or EGT as the area is same for that temperature
d) the thrust will increase due to increase of fuel flow due to more airflow through inlet
14. CODEP means
a) cobalt coating
b) coating given to LPT blades
c) coating given to improve the corrosion resistance in elevated temp of turbine blades
d) fuel additive
15. Mark the correct statement
a) compressors are loaded in front stages
b) compressors are loaded more at rear stages
c) compressor are equally loaded
d)
16. Kevlar is used in fan casing fabrication. Al foil presence in kevlar
a) prevent stress
b) acts as a lightening arrester
c) used in light frequency operation
d)
17. BSI of HPT is done thorough the holes given. During insp the HPT shaft is rotated by
a) remove starter and rotate through the starter engagement gears
b) drive pad is given for this purpose in the AGB section of these engines
c) after removing the combustion chamber only, BSI can be done
d) 7/8 socket and spanner attached in the hand cracking pad
18. During water methanol injection at which place will increase the temperature
a) compressor inlet
b) diffuser
c) compressor and diffuser
d)
19. Pressurising valve setting at low spring tension causes (or) adjustment of P&D valve on FCU is lower
than the normal then..
a) hot start
b) hung start
c)
20. Fog. Of Thrust reverseridentify the component
a) blocker door
b) drag plate
c) T/R unlock pop-out indicator
21. Fig Identify the bolt used in Hot Section
a) A is used in hot section
b) B is used in hot section
c) B or C are used in hot section
d) None of the above
22. Fig. Impeller tip speed of centrifugal compressor limits the performance of the compressor, this is
because..
a) tip speed reaching mach no
b) excessive compression
c)
H.A. FEB-2002
1. a) What are the emergency/alternative L/G lowering systems? Explain the agency hydraulic system with
diagram.
b) What are the gauges & indication used for proper operation of a/c fuel system?
c) What are the advantages & disadvantages of liquid O2 system in a/c? how is O2 bottle identified in a/c?
2. a) What are the inspections to be carried out on a/c pulley?
b) Explain the performance of out servo airfoil with the neat diagram of its characteristic curve.
c) What are the advantages of auto brake system? What are the components of the system? Draw its
diagram.
3. a) What are the inspection carried out on control cables?
b) What are the advantages of swept back wings?
c) What is the purpose of safety relief valve in a/c pressurization system?
d) Which are the types of rescovers used in a/c hydraulic system?
4. a) Write stepwise repair of the damaged skin where the core of the honey comb material has also been
damaged?
b) What are the safety features incorporated in air conditioning system of the a/c?
c) Explain the smoke detection system used in cargo compartment. Describe with a neat diagram?
5. a) How will you detect leak in internal fuel system?
b) What is mach trim system & how it functions?
c) What are the precautions taken before operating flap system?
d) What safety features are incorporated in a/c flap system?
6. a) Where external leaks are found in hydraulic system & here they are rectified?
b) How stall warning is fold in the cockpit?
c) What is Q feed in a/c control system? How is it sensed? What are the used of Q feel in a/c?
MCQ
1. Composite with high compressive strength - boron
2. L/G lateral load taken by Side strut
3. Before fuel tank welding purge with steam
4. Composite for core PVC & urathene
5. Flag Out goes out of view when PWR is out
6. Primary structures Frame & longeron
7. Wing heating due to engine location will accelerate transition
8. Flap over load valve Retract flaps to prevent damage.
9. Velocity increases induced drag decreases
10. L/G down causes parasite drag
11. Principle of AOA indicting system not parallel to the true AOA of a/c
12. Definition wing bitt line
13. Roof skin thickness is less
14. Stressed skin metal sing subjected to velocity a group of rivet lead dipping
15. Damage on wing tip & radame will not affect a/c safety
16. Static pr line disconnected inside pressurized cabin ASI & altimeter read low
17. L/G down enabling by orifice check valve
18. Brake creeping contamination of brake linings / glazing
19. To check shock strut fluid level release air & remove valve
20. Cricket bull seam, rough surface high Reynolds number, lift
21. T/Reverser principle Newtons law
22. Fast erection of gyro hampered by
23. At the time of installation accelerometer should read + 1G
24. Wind shield made of thermosetting plastic
25. L.E flap made of Al casting
26. Intergranular corrosion grain boundaries
27. Sherordizing process Dipped in molten Zn
28. In a/c, air enter reheater to turbine
29. Gyros terrain clearance
30. Spoiler Assist in roll control
31. Remissible deviation in magnetic compass
32. Compass caliberation, coefficient A is
33. Compass compensation divide by 8
34. If O2 system pr kept law moisture accumulating
35. Smoke clearance is part of A/c system
36. If peak temp goes high temp control valve modulate close
37. Purpose of fuel tank venting to prevent damage, collapse suction
38. A stripe mark rim to side wall of tyre. Slippage (creep) identification
39. Annealing makes st. steel removal stresses, soft machinative
40. Gear type hyd pump is +ve displacement pump because transfers uniform rol of fluid in each turn
41. Resistance type temp indicator used wheel stone bridge circuit
42. Shear between layer takes place within boundary layer
43. A/C nose tip stagnation pt, highest pr
44. Plain flap on deflection - effective AOA
1. What are the hydraulic rivets pressurized upward?
2. What are the GPWS operation modes?
3. What are some of the l/p & o/p of Air Data Computer (ADC)?
4. What will happen when a metal strip comes under L/G?
5. How does a flap asymmetry system work?
6. How is the L/G selected up & down?
7. Explain the purpose & principle of operation of a shimmy damper?
8. How the tyres will be removed if both the tyres of one side are worm out?
9. Explain the process of jacking are side main L/G?
10. How the shock strut lower pt is rigged?
HA (OCT-2000)
1. Air conditioning distribution system for modem a/c?
2. a) Yaw damper b) Flap overload
3. a) Induced drag
b) Dynamic stability
4. Hydraulic steering system with a neat sketch.
5. Types of fire & smoke detector & explain phart electric cells with a sketch?
6. Explain the operating principles of dilutes demand regulator?
7. Tyre burst incident insp?
8. a) Fuel vent system
b) Fuel leak classification
9. a) During normal operation what are the corrosion under which hydraulic low quantity indication occur?
b) What is the purpose of L/G transit cylinder & when it comes to operation?
10. Name the instrument which works in gyro & explain any one of them with principle & operation?
HA (OCT-2001)
1. What is dihedral angle & how its affects the a/c stability?
2. How is operational check of L/G warning s/w carried out?
3. What are the pressurization modes in a modern a/c? How is manual control carried out?
4. Write the names of the eqpa/system which receive Air baler computer o/p?
5. When are operational checks of Antiskid system carried out?
6. What is the function of coalscent lag in air conditioning system?
7. What is the manual reversal of flt control? Explain with an example?
8. With a neat diagram explain the cabin temp regulation system?
9. With a figure write the purpose of an adjustable tab?
10. What is the purpose of a sequence valve in hydraulically operated L/G system?
11. What is wing loading & how it diffects the landing speed of an a/c?
12. How is air vent provided to the fuel tank? Give a diagram of vent in modem a/c fuel tanks?
13. Why are hydraulic reservoirs pressurized & what are the sources for its presurisation?
14. What are the precaution taken while working on oxygen system?
15. What are the anti icing processes applied on modem a/c?
16. What are the safely features involved in design of a horizontal stabilizer of a modem a/c?
17. Why is surface coating applied on a re-in forced fabric component?
18. How is delamination check carried out on a honey comb material used in a/c construction?
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43.
In angular type HYD pump the angle between cylinder block axis and drive shaft axis
can be varied by
(a) Pr control unit
(b) Spring unit
(c) Contrail cylinder
(d) Swivel yoker
sprout is in
PRESSURISATION
48. A line from isobaric control valve to the throat of ambient venture
(a) A low pr reference to manual controller
(b) A low pr reference to auto controller
(c) A high pr reference to manual controller
(d) A high pr reference to auto controller
49. The rate of selection of pressurization system regulates rate of air flow between
(a) Control chamber & venture
(b) Rate chamber & venture
(c) Controller chamber & rate chamber
(d) Rate chamber & manual controller
52.Turbine engine air is used for air conditioning & pressurization cooled
(a) Compressed air (b) Ram air (c) Conditioned air (d) Bleed-Air.
53. How the cabin of an a/c usually controlled
(a) By pressure automatic out flow that dumps all pressure excess of the amount for which it is
(b) By pr- sensitive valve that consents output of pressurization pump.
1. Centre of pressure is the point From which total lift four outs.
2. The Static margin is The CG location which produce neutral statics
3. If an a/c has directional static custability, displosure in YAW will cause Directional devergenic
4. The purpose of primary stups in flight controls system is to Restrict the moment of the control to their
current range
5. If a gyroscope positional at a latitude has an opp drift of 15 sin its input axis would be alighned local
component of earth rate.
6. The effect of an ocillation or wobbling of a gyrosonic spin axis is known as nutation
7. In connection with command signal processing, the function of adapting control system response to an
a/c handling qualities known as gain programming.
8. In order to derive D.C. control signal having phase relationship as an A.C. signal, it is accurate for
signals to be - demodulated
9. In terms of pressure ratio, mach no is equivalent P-s/s
10. Heading hold signal from auto flight control system are supplied to the roll channel
11. AZIMUTH information during an ILS approach is provided by signals from localiser transmitter.
12. A parallel connected servo motor is one which moves both appropriate flight control surfaces and
pilots control.
13. The to from indicator of an HIS is in operates which only the VOR mode is selected.
14. When failure data signals occurs, indication is given on EFIS display units by flags displayed in yellow.
15. Logic gates ref page 275 auto flight