8468.

027
An engine that weighs 350 pounds is removed from an aircraft by means of a mobile hoist. The engine is
raised 3 feet above its attachment mount, and the entire assembly is then moved forward 12leet. A constant
force of 70 pounds is required to move the loaded hoist. What is the total work input required to move the
hoist?
A. 1,890 foot pounds.
B. 1,050 foot pounds.
@ a+O foot pounds.
8469. 027
Which condition is the actual amount of water vapor in a mixture of air and water?
A. Dewpoint.
B. Relative humidity.
@ Absolute humidíty.
8470. 027
Under which conditions will the rate of flow of a liquid through a metering orifice (or jet) be the greatest (all
other factors being equal)?
A Unmetered pressure, 23 PSI; metered pressure, 12 PSI; atmospheric pressure, 14.3 PSl.)
IEJ Unmetered pressure, 17 PSI; metered pressure, 5 PSI; atmospheric pressure, 14.7 PSl.)
C. Unmetered pressure, 18 PSI; metered pressure,17.5 PSI; atmospheric pressure, 14.5 PSl.
8471. 027
(Refer to figure 61.) The amount of force applied to rope A to lift the weight is
A. 12 pounds.
E ts pounds.
C. 20 pounds.
8472. 008
Which willweigh the least?
A. 50 parts of dry air and 50 parts of water vapor.
B. 98 parts of dry air and 2 parts of water vapor.
E gS parts of dry air and 65 paÉs of water vapor
8473. 008
Which is the ratio of the water vapor actually present in the atmosphere to the amount that would be present if
the air were saturated at the prevailing temperature and pressure?
A. Dewpoint.
B. Absolute humiditv.
@ Retative humidúy.
8474. 008
The speed of sound in the atmosphere
A. Changes with a change in pressure.
@ Ctranges with a change in temperature.
C. Varies according to the frequency of the sound

8474-1 007
The speed of sound in the atmosphere is most affected by varlations in which of the following?
1. Sound frequency (cps).
2. Ambient temperature.
3. Barometric pressure.
A. 1.
2.
c 3.

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 8475. 027
lf the volume of a confined gas is doubled (without the addition of more gas), the pressure will (assume the
temperature remains constant)
A. Remain the same.
B. lncrease in direct proportion to the volume increase.
lCl e" reduced to one half its originalvalue.
8476. 027
lf the temperature of a confined liquid is held constant and its pressure is tripled, the volume will
A. Triple.
B. Be reduced to one third its original volume.
@ nemain the same.
8477. 099
How much work input is required to lower (not drop) a 120-pound weight from the top of a 3-foot table to the
floor?
A. 120 pounds of force.
B. 40 foot-pounds.
@ aSO foot-pounds.
8478. 099
Which atmospheric conditions will cause the true landing speed of an aircraft to be the greatest?
A. Low temperature with low humidity.
8., High temperature with low humidity.
lQ High temperature with high humidity.
8479. 099
lf the fluid pressure is 800 PSI in a 112-inch line supplying an actuating cylinder with a piston area of 10 square
inches, the force exerted on the piston will be
A. 4,000 pounds.
@ e,ooo pounds.
C. 800 pounds.
8480. 099
How many, if any, factors are necessary to determine power?
l. Force exerted.
2. Distance the force moves.
3. Time required to do the work.
A. One.
B. Two.
@ ttrree.
8481. 099
What force must be applied to roll a 12O-pound barrel up an inclined plane 9 feet tong to a height of 3 feet
(disregard friction)?
L'divided by'l = R'divided by'E
L = Length of ramp, measured along the slope.
l= Height of ramp.
R = Weight of object to be raised or Iowered,
E = Force required to raise or lower object.
A. 120 pounds.
B. 360 pounds.
lqj ¿o pounds.

8482. 027
Which statement concerning heat and/or temperature is true?
[| temperature is a measure of the kinetic energy of the motecules of any substance.
B. There is an inverse relationship between temperature and heat.
C. Temperature is a measure of the potential energy of the molecules of any substance.

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 8483. 027
What is absolute humidity?
4., The temperature to which humid air must be cooled at constant pressure to become saturated.
lBl The actual amount of the water vapor in a mixture of air and water.
C. The ratio of the water vapor actually present in the atmosphere to the amount that would be present if the air were
saturated at the prevailing temperature and pressure.

8484. 027
The temperature to which humid air must be cooled at constant pressure to become saturated is called
A. Relative humidity.
@ Dewpoint.
C. Absolute humidity.
8485. 008
lf both the volume and the absolute temperature of a confined gas are doubled, the pressure will
I ttot change.
B. Become four times as great.
C. Be halved.
8486. 007
lf all, or a significant part of a stall strip is missing on an airplane wing, a likely result will be
A. Asymmetrical lateral control at low angles of attack.
B. lncreased lift in the area of installation on the opposite wing at high angles of attack,
@ asymmetrical lateral controt at or near stall angles of attack.
8486-1 007
The purpose of stall strips on airplane wings is to
A. lncrease lift in the areas of installation.
B. Prevent stall in the areas of installation.
@ tnsure that the wing root areas stall first.
8487. 055
An airplane wing is designed to produce lift resulting from
A. Positive air pressure below and above the wing's surface along with the downward deflection of air.
B. Negative air pressure below the wing's surface and positive air pressure above the wing's surface along with the
downward deflection of air.
f| Positive air pressure below the wing's surface and negative air pressure above the wing's surface along
with the downward deflection of air.

8487-1. 099
Which of the following is Newton's First Law Motion, generally termed the Law of Inertia?
A. To every action there is an equaland opposite reaction.
B. Force is proportionalto the product of mass and acceleration.
@ everyUody persists in its state of rest, or of motion in a straight line unless acted upon by some outside
force.

8488. 007
The purpose of aircraft wing dihedral is to
A. lncrease lift coefficient of the wing.
B. lncrease longitudinal stability.
@ lncrease lateral stability.
8489. 007
Aspect ratio of a wing is defined as the ratio of the
A. Wingspan to the wing root.
B. Square of the chord to the wingspan.
þJ Wingspan to the mean chord.

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8490. 007
A wing with a very high aspect ratio (in comparison with a low aspect ratio wing) will have
A. Poor control qualities at low airspeeds.
þ,1 R tow stall speed.
C. lncreased drag at high angles of attack.
8491. 007
The desired effect of using winglets on an aircraft's wingtips is to
A. Reduce the aspect ratio.
B. Optimize wing dihedral and improve lateralstability.
lÇl lncrease the lift to drag ratio.
8492. 048
Airworthiness Directives are issued primarily to
A. Present recommended maintenance procedures for correcting potentially hazardous defects.
B. Provide information about malfunction or defect trends.
@ Correct an unsafe condition.
8493. 028
(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.
Regarding the above statements,
A. Neither No. 1 nor No. 2 is true.
B. Both No. 1 and No. 2 are true.
@ onry No. I is true.
8493-1. 028
The following words are an example of what kind of statement in an AD? 'Required within the next 25 hours
time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.
A. Amendment,
@ Compliance.
C. Applicability.

8494. 048
Primary responsibility for compliance with Airworthiness Directives lies with the
A. certified mechanic who maintains the aircraft.
B. certified mechanic holding an lnspection Authorization who conducts appropriate inspections.
@ aircraft owner or operator.
8494-1. 048
Airworthiness Directives are issued by the
IB. Aircraft
rna.
manufacturers.
C. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

8495. 097
An aircraft Type Certificate Data Sheet contains
A. Maximum fuelgrade to be used.
lpl Location of the datum.
C. Control surface adjustment points.
8496. 004
Suitability for use of a specific propeller with a particular engine airplane combination can be determined by
reference to what informational source?
A. Propeller Specifications or Propeller Type Certificate Data Sheet.
þl Aircraft Specifications or Aircraft Type Gertificate Data Sheet.
C. Alphabetical lndex of Current Propeller Type Certificate Data Sheets, Specifications, and Listings.

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8497. O25
When an airworthy (at the time of sale) aircraft is sold, the Airworthiness Certificate
A. ls voided and a new certificate is issued upon application by the new owner.
@ ls transferred with the aircraft.
C. Becomes invalid until the aircraft is reinspected and approved for return to service.
8498. 066
The issuance of an Airworthiness Certificate is governed by
A. FAR Part 39.
B. FAR Part23.
@ rnn Part21.
8499. 021
Specifications pertaining to an aircraft, of which a limited number were manufactured under a type certificate
and for which there is no current Aircraft Specification, can be found in the
A. FAA Statistical Handbook of Civil Aircraft Specifications.
@ Aircraft Listing.
C. Summary of Discontinued Aircraft Specifications.
8500. 097
Where are technical descriptions of certificated propellers found?
A. Applicable Ainworthiness Directives.
@ Propeller Type Gertificate Data Sheets.
C. Aircraft Specifications.

8501. 097
What information is generally contained in Aircraft Specifications or Type Certificate Data Sheets?
A. Empty weight of the aircraft.
@ Control surface movements.
C. Useful load of aircraft.
8502. 097
Placards required on an aircraft are specified in
I eircratt Specifications or Type Certificate Data Sheets.
B. AC 43.13-18.
C. FAR's under which the aircraft was type certificated.
8503. 021
Technical information about older aircraft models, of which no more than 50 remain in service, can be found
in the
A. Summary of Deleted and Discontinued Aircraft Specifications.
B. lndex of Antique Aírcraft.
@ Aircraft Listing.
8503-1 021
Which of the following are sometimes used as authorization to deviate from an aircrafUs original type design?
1. FAA Form 337.
2. Supplemental Type Certificate
3. Airworthiness Directive
4. Technical Standard Order
A. 1,2,3, and 4.
B. 1,2, and 4.
@ 1,z,and 3.

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8504. 028
(1) The FAR's 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.
$ only No. I is true.
B. Neither No. 1 nor No. 2 is true.
C. Only No. 2 is true.
8505. 066
Which regulation provides the airworthiness standards for an airplane certificated in the normal category?
E t¿ CFR Part 23.
B. 14 CFR Par121.
C. 14 CFR Part25.
8505-1.
Which regulation provides the airworthiness standards for an airplane certificated in the normal category?
A. 14 CFR Part27.
B. 14 CFR Part 25.
E t¿ CFR Part 23.

8506. 048
(1) Propellers are NOT included in the Airworthiness Directive system.
(2) A certificated powerplant mechanic may make a minor repair on an aluminum propeller and approve for
return to service.
Regarding the above statements,
I onty No.2 is true.
B. Neither No. 1 nor No. 2 is true.
C. Both No. 1 and No. 2 are true.
8507. 028
An aircraft mechanic is privileged to perform major alterations on U.S. certificated aircraft; however, the work
must be done in accordance with FAA approved technical data before the aircraft can be returned to service.
Which is NOT approved data?
E ec ß.13-2e.
B. Supplemental Type Certificates.
C. Airworthiness Directives.

8508. 048
What is the maintenance recording responsibility of the person who complies with an Airworthiness
Directive?
A. Advise the FAA district office of the work performed, by submitting an FAA Form 337.
B. Advise the aircraft owner/operator of the work performed.
@ Utale an entry in the maintenance record of that equipment.
8509. 066
A Technical Standard Order (TSO) is issued by whom?
A. The aircraft industry.
B. Part manufacturers.
@ fne administrator.
8510. 026
The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) Specification No. 100
(1) establishes a standard for the presentation of technical data in maintenance manuals.
(2) divides the aircraft into numbered systems and subsystems in order to simplify locating maintenance
instructions.
Regarding the above statements,
I aotn No. 1 and No. 2 are true.
B. Neither No. I nor No. 2 is true.
C. Only No. 1 is true.

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 8511. 021
Aviation Maintenance Alerts
A. procedures to prevent or correct serious aircraft problems.
E on about aircraft problems and suggested corrective actions.
C. Provide temporary emergency procedures untilAirworthiness Directives can be issued
8512. 004
(Refer to figure 62,62A, & 628 as necessary.) Which doubler(s) require(s) heat treatment before installation?
A. Both.
@ -roz.
c. -101 . 8493-2

8512-1. 013
(Refer to Figure 62, 62A, & 628 as necessary.) How many parts wíll need to be fabricated by the mechanic in
the construction and installation of one doubler?
4.2
@s
c.4
8513. 048
(Refer to figure 62,62A & 628, as necessary.) Using only the information given (when bend allowance, set
back, etc. have been calculated) which doubler is it possible to construct and install?
A. Both.
B. -102.
@ -ror.
8514. 014
(lefer to figure 62.) The -100 in the title block (Area l) is applicable to which doubler part number(s)?
þ.1 -tor.
B. Both.
c. -102.

8515. 048
(Refer to figure 63.) An aircraft has a total time in service of 468 hours. The Airworthiness Directive given was
initially complied with at 454 hours in service. How many additional hours in service may be accumulated
before the Airworthiness Directive must again be complied with?
S ras.
B. 200.
c. 46.
8515-1. 048
The following words are an example of what kind of statement? "Model 172 airplanes (serial numbers 36216
through 36769) that have not been modified with Gessna Service K¡t SK-172-10 OR SK-í72-104, certificated in
any category."
A. Amendment.
B. Compliance.
@ Applicability.
8515-2. 048
The action required by an AD may take what form?
'1. lnspection.
2. Part(s) replacement.
3. Designmodification.
4. Change in operating procedure(s).
5. Overall change in the content, form and disposition of aircraft maintenance records.
fr 1,2,3,and/or4.
B. 1,2,3, and/or 5.
C. 1,2,3,4, and/or 5.

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 8515-3 097
IJpe cert¡ficate Data sheets are issued for which of the foilowing products?
[J Aircraft, engines, and propellers.
B. Aircraft, engines, and appliances.
C. Aircraft, engines, propellers, and applrances.

8516. 051
The following is a table of airspeed limits as given in an FAA issued aircraft specification:
Normal operating speed...;... .......260 knots
Never exceed speed. 293 knots
Maximum landing gear operation speed.........174 knots
Maximum flap extended speed... ..139 knots
The high end of the white arc on the airspeed instrument woutd be at
A. 260 knots.
@ trs knots.
C. 293 knots.

8516-1 048
When is a mechanic responsible for checking AD compliance?
A Never, the owner or operator is solely responsible.
lpJ When performing an inspection required under part 91, 12S, or 135.
C. Anytime an aircraft or portion thereof is returned to service.

8516-2. 048
How long are AD compliance records required to be kept?
A. Until the work is repeated or superseded by other work.
B. For one year after the work is performed, or until the work is repeated or superseded by other work.
l9l They shall be retained, and then transferred with the aircraft when it is sold.
8516-3. 097
what does the Type certificate Data sheet designation code'2 pcsM'mean?
[,J Two place (number of seats), closed, sea, monoplane.
B. Two wing (biplane), primary category, semimonocoque (airframe).
C. Neither of the other two choices.

8516-4. O52
Which of the following includes all the regulatory definitions of 'maintenance,?
A. Overhaul, repair, parts replacement, and preservation, and preventive maintenance.
B. Overhaul, repair, parts replacement, preservation, inspection, and preventive maintenance
lÇJ Overhaul, repair, parts replacement, inspection, and preservation.

8516-5. 054
What is the maximum penalty for cheating or other unauthorized conduct when taking an FAA mechanic test?
A lneligibility to receive any certificate or rating for one year.
IEJ lneligibility to receive any certificate or rating for one year, and suspension or revocation of any
certificate held.
C. lneligibility to receive any certificate or rating for one year, and suspension of any certificate held
8517. 004
A complete detailed inspection and adjustment of the vatve mechanism will be made at the first 25 hours after
the engine has been placed in service. Subsequent inspections of the valve mechanism will be made each
second 50-hour period.
From the above statement, at what intervals will valve mechanism inspections be performed?
A. 125 hours.
B. 50 hours.
@ too hours.

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