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Aircraft General Knowledge Test: What Does "Octane Rating" When Applied To AVGAS Refer To?
Aircraft General Knowledge Test: What Does "Octane Rating" When Applied To AVGAS Refer To?
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1.
What does "octane rating" when applied to AVGAS refer to?
ARibs
BSkin
CSpars
DSpars and skin
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5.
In a bootstrap air conditioning system what is the first thing the air does?
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The principle of operation of firewire is:
AIsolation of the engine from the fuel system in the case of an engine fire
BThe use of fuel from any tank to any engine
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ADC 115 Hz
BDC 60 Hz
CAC 115 Hz
DAC 400 Hz
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How do you control the power in a jet engine?
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ARectifier
BTRU
CCSDU
DInverter
Answer: X
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25. It can carry a maximum of 240, but it is configured
An artificial feel system is
forneeded in theand
200 people, pitchit'schannel if the: 180 people.
only carrying
In through
AElevators are controlled these types of questions,
a reversible servowe need to consider
system
BAirplane has a variablethe amount tailplane
incidence of people the aircraft is configured for
CElevators are controlled(200through
people inanthis case) The servo
irreversible regulation is that we
system
need to acarry
DElevator is controlled through servo10%
tab extra oxygen masks above our
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explanation so 200*1.1 = 220 masks.
26.
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In a normally aspirated piston engine carburettor icing can occur:
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What is the function of the hydraulically powered actuators in a fully powered flight control
system?
AThe actuators convert hydraulic pressure only into control column movements.
BThe actuators operate the control valves, which in turn move the control surfaces.
CFully powered flight control systems are without actuators.
DThe actuators convert hydraulic pressure into control surface movements.
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29.
Power for windshield heating is usually.
A3 phase AC
BSingle phase AC.
C28 volts DC
D115 volts DC.
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30.
The properties of Duralumin are:
1. Aluminium/copper baseAnswer: X
2. Aluminium/magnesium We base
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3. Hard to weld It can carry a maximum of 240, but it is configured
4. Easy to weld for 200 people, and it's only carrying 180 people.
5. In these types of questions, we need to consider
Good thermal conductivity
6. thecorrosion
Poor resistance to air amount of people the aircraft is configured for
(200 people in this case) The regulation is that we
A1, 2 and 3
need to carry 10% extra oxygen masks above our
B4, 5 and 6
configuration, so 200*1.1 = 220 masks.
C1, 3 and 5
D2, 3 and 5 Close
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31.
A hot busbar is one that:
AQuantity of movement
BVolume and viscosity
CCapacitive dielectric
DPressure and temperature
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33.
Where are smoke detectors fitted?
AToilets
BToilets and cargo compartments B, C. E
CToilets and cargo compartments A, B, C, D. E
DAll cargo compartments
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34.
In a modern airliner what is the hydraulic fluid used?
AMinera/alcohol
BSynthetic
CVegetable
DMineral
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35.
Which part of the gas turbine engine limits the temperature?
Answer: X
AExhaust We need to read this question carefully.
BCombustion chamber It can carry a maximum of 240, but it is configured
CCompressor for 200 people, and it's only carrying 180 people.
DTurbine In these types of questions, we need to consider
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36. (200 people in this case) The regulation is that we
needsystem
The engine fire extinguisher to carryis10% extra oxygen masks above our
activated:
configuration, so 200*1.1 = 220 masks.
AAutomatically after a time delay to allow the engine to stop
BAfter the engine has been shut down Close
CBy the pilot when required
DAutomatically when a fire warning is sensed
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37.
What is the purpose of inboard ailerons:?
A
Both pilots immediately and the cabin crew plus all passengers after 30 minutes above FL100 but
below FL130
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B
Both pilots immediately and the cabin crew plus some passengers after 30 minutes above
FL100 but below FL130
CBoth pilots only
DBoth pilots and all passengers
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39.
A basic artificial Q feel system gets input from:
ASpring box
BHydraulic actuator and a servo valve
CDynamic pressure
DStatic pressure
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40.
The function of stringers in the construction of the fuselage is:
1. Simple
2. Compensates for variations of SG
3. Reads fuel quantity by mass
4. Compensates for change of aircraft attitude
A3 & 4
B1 & 3
C2 & 3
D1 only
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43.
The type of smoke detection system fitted to aircraft is:
AIs abnormal but does not require the engine to be shut down.
BIndicates an oil change is required.
CIs acceptable providing it returns to normal after start up.
DIs indicative of a blocked oil filter.
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45.
Long haul aircraft are not used as short haul aircraft because:
Answer: X
AChecklists would be too We need
time to read this
consuming question carefully.
to complete
BIt would use too much Itfuel
can carry a maximum of 240, but it is configured
for 200
CSome tanks will be empty the people, andimposing
whole time it's only carrying
too much180 people.
strain on the aircraft
DStructures are given In these lives
fatigue typesbased
of questions,
on theirweuse
need to consider
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46. (200 people in this case) The regulation is that we
What is engine pressureneed
ratio?to carry 10% extra oxygen masks above our
configuration, so 200*1.1 = 220 masks.
ATurbine outlet pressure* compressor outlet pressure
BCompressor inlet pressure divided by turbine outlet pressure Close
CThe ratio of turbine inlet pressure to compressor inlet pressure
DThe ratio of turbine outlet pressure to compressor inlet pressure
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47.
The purposes of an accumulator in a hydraulic system are to.
D1. 24 V AC; 2. 24 V DC
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49.
The purpose of the Transformer Rectifier Unit (TRU) is to.
AElectrical Answer: X
BLiquid We need to read this question carefully.
CPressure operated boots
It can carry a maximum of 240, but it is configured
DHot air for 200 people, and it's only carrying 180 people.
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51. the amount of people the aircraft is configured for
An undercarriage leg is considered
(200 peopletoinbe locked
this case)when:
The regulation is that we
AIt is down need to carry 10% extra oxygen masks above our
BThe actuating cylinder configuration,
is at the end ofsoits200*1.1
travel = 220 masks.
CMechanically locked by an "over-centre" mechanism
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DThe amber light is on
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52.
If an artificial feel unit were fitted it would be connected:
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ATo bypass oil to the engine if the oil pressure filter becomes blocked
BTo maintain the oil at the correct temperature
CTo heat the oil and cool the fuel
DTo heat the fuel and cool the oil
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55.
How do the gas parameters change within the stator of a compressor stage?
AFoam
BDry powder
CWater
DSand
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59.
What is the coefficient of friction on an aquaplaning (hydroplaning) tyre?
A0.1
B0.0
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C1.0
D0.5
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60.
What limits the max temperature in a gas turbine engine?
A
All aircraft in the Transport Category having a maximum take-off mass (MTOM) of 75000 kg or
greater
BAll aircraft with a seating capacity of 250 or more
Answer: X
CAll aircraft manufactured after 1997 having a MTOM of 7500 kg or more
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D
It can carry a maximum of 240, but it is configured
Aircraft whose maximum landing mass (MLM) is significantly lower than its maximum take-
for 200 people, and it's only carrying 180 people.
off mass (MTOM)
In these types of questions, we need to consider
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amount of people the aircraft is configured for
62. (200 people in this case) The regulation is that we
Fuel tank booster pumpsneed
are: to carry 10% extra oxygen masks above our
configuration,
ACentrifugal pumps - low pressure so 200*1.1 = 220 masks.
BSpur gear pumps - low pressure
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CCentrifugal pumps - high pressure
DSpur gear pumps - high pressure
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63.
On what principle do smoke detectors work?
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AOverawing refueling
BOpen line refueling
CSuction refueling
DPressure refueling
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66.
In a bleed air anti-icing system the areas that are heated are:
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76.
The purpose of a ditching control valve is:
AFoam
BDry powder
CWater
DCO2
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78.
In an AC distribution system what is the purpose of the GCB?
Answer: X
AControls generator fieldWe need to read this question carefully.
excitation
It can
BConnects the load busbar to carry a maximum of
the synchronizing 240, but it is configured
busbar
for 200 people, and it's only carrying 180 people.
CMaintains constant frequency
DConnects a generatorInoutput
these types
to itsof questions,
load busbarwe need to consider
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79. (200 people in this case) The regulation is that we
Hydraulic reservoirs areneed to carryby:
pressurized 10% extra oxygen masks above our
configuration, so 200*1.1 = 220 masks.
AAir from the air conditioning system
BEngine bleed air from turbine engine Close
CSeparate helium gas system
DRam air in flight only
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80.
The fuel tanks of a modern passenger airliner are filled by:
ASmoke
BSmoke and fire
CLight
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DOverheat
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82.
The function of the baffles in a fuel tank is:
ATo close the tank vent system when the tank is full Pi Flag this question 0 View explanation
BTo close the fueling valve when the tank is full
CTo keep the feeder box full of fuel at all times
D
To close the surge check valves in the outboard tanks to keep the tank full until the centre
Answer: X
tank fuel has been used
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can carry a maximum of 240, but it is configured
84. for 200 people, and it's only carrying 180 people.
EPR is measured by theInratio of:types of questions, we need to consider
these
the amount
AHigh pressure compressor of people
inlet pressure the aircraft
to exhaust is configured for
pressure
(200pressure
BExhaust pressure to low people in compressor
this case) Theinlet
regulation
pressureis that we
need to carry
CTurbine pressure to combustion 10% extra
chamber oxygen masks above our
inlet pressure
configuration,
DLow pressure compressor so 200*1.1
inlet pressure = 220pressure
to high masks. compressor outlet pressure
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85.
Consider an aircraft in which the only electrical sources are the engine and APU generators, plus
a battery. During the cruise all AC generator are lost. The essential AC bus will be.
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BWarning light
CGear warning
DWarning bell
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87.
The characteristics of hydraulic fluids are:
A1200 PSI
B1000 PSI
C1800 PSI
D2000 PSI
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92.
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APurple
BPink
CYellow
DRed
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103.
Auto brakes are disengaged:
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A180
B220
C200
D240
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109.
At what height is it mandatory for one of the flight deck crew to wear an oxygen mask?
A41000 ft
B32000 ft
C25000 ft
D37000 ft
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110.
In a twin jet fuel system what is the function of a feeder box?
ADiluter
BEmergency
C100%.
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DNormal
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114.
If during pressurized flight the outflow valve closes fully due to a fault in the pressure controller
the:
ASafety valve opens when the differential pressure reaches structural max diff
BThe inward relief valve will open to prevent excessive negative differential
CECS packs are automatically closed down
DSkin will be overstressed and could rupture
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115.
Emergency oxygen is provided by:
AThree systems, one for the flight deck, one for the passengers and one for the cabin crew
BTwo systems each capable of supplying the flight deck and cabin
COne system for both flight deck and cabin
DTwo independent systems, one for flight deck, one for cabin
Answer: X
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need to read this question carefully.
It can carry a maximum of 240, but it is configured
for 200 people, and it's only carrying 180 people.
In these types of questions, we need to consider
the amount of people the aircraft is configured for
(200 people in this case) The regulation is that we
need to carry 10% extra oxygen masks above our
configuration, so 200*1.1 = 220 masks.
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