Avionics 2a352g Volume 1

FOD (Foreign Object Debris) prevention is a collective responsibility that falls on everyone involved in any task or operation. It includes individuals at all levels, including expediters, crew chiefs, and even the individuals who may have unintentionally created the FOD. This answer emphasizes the importance of a proactive approach to FOD prevention, highlighting that it is not the sole responsibility of a specific group or individual, but rather a shared obligation to maintain a safe and clean working environment.

The correct answer is "WING ASSEMBLY". The leading edge flaps for the F-16 are located on the wing assembly. This means that these flaps are positioned on the front edge of the wings of the aircraft. They are used to modify the shape and angle of the wing during flight, allowing for improved control and maneuverability. By adjusting the position of the leading edge flaps, the pilot can optimize the aircraft's performance in different flight conditions.

Worn door/panel fasteners should be replaced immediately to ensure the safety and integrity of the aircraft. These fasteners play a crucial role in holding the doors or panels securely in place, and any wear or damage can compromise their effectiveness. Waiting until the next maintenance or when the sheet metal shop sees fit may lead to further deterioration or potential incidents during operation. Therefore, immediate replacement is necessary to maintain the aircraft's structural integrity and prevent any potential hazards.

The correct answer is "PREVENT THE ACCIDENTAL FIRING OF THE EPU DURING GROUND MAINTENANCE." Installing the emergency power unit (EPU) safety pin on the F-16 will prevent any accidental firing of the EPU while performing maintenance on the ground. This safety measure ensures that the EPU does not activate unexpectedly, which could cause harm to personnel or damage to the aircraft during maintenance operations. However, it does not prevent the firing of the EPU in flight or if the external power source shuts down.

The correct answer is "WHERE WALKING IS PROHIBITED." This means that a no step area in aircraft maintenance is an area where walking is not allowed. This could be due to safety reasons or to prevent damage to the aircraft or its components. It is important to follow these restrictions to ensure the safety of personnel and the integrity of the aircraft.

When insuring the aircraft exterior is safe for maintenance, you are verifying that all applicable safety/lockpins are installed. These pins are crucial in securing various components of the aircraft, such as control surfaces and access panels, during maintenance procedures. Ensuring that these safety measures are in place helps prevent accidental movement or detachment of parts, reducing the risk of injuries or damage to the aircraft and personnel.

In the first few minutes after an aircraft with hot brakes comes to a stop, the danger of a tire blowout increases. This is because when the brakes of an aircraft become overheated, it can cause the tires to also become excessively hot. As the aircraft comes to a stop, the heat generated from the brakes can transfer to the tires, causing them to expand and potentially leading to a blowout. Therefore, the longer the aircraft remains stationary after landing with hot brakes, the greater the risk of a tire blowout.

Waterline 65.0 is located 65.0 inches above waterline 0.0 on the F-16. This means that it is positioned higher in relation to the reference point of waterline 0.0.

Moving flight control surfaces can pose a risk of injury, and the most common injury associated with this activity is a blow to the head. This could occur if a person is not careful and accidentally hits their head on a control surface or another object while moving it. This type of injury can be serious and may result in concussions or other head trauma. It is important to exercise caution and use proper lifting techniques to prevent such injuries.

The proper way to remove excessive solder from a soldering iron or gun is to wipe the hot tip across a damp rag or sponge. This method allows the excess solder to be easily removed from the tip, ensuring that it is clean and ready for further use. It is important to use a damp rag or sponge to avoid damaging the tip or causing any safety hazards.

If the flight data recorder memory capacity is exceeded, a "write overwill" will occur. This means that the recorder will start overwriting the oldest data with new data, in order to make space for the new information. This can result in the loss of important flight data if not managed properly.

The rudder pedals are not only used for controlling the rudder, but they are also used to generate brake command and nosewheel steering signals. This means that when the pilot presses on the rudder pedals, in addition to controlling the rudder, they can also activate the brakes and steer the nosewheel of the aircraft. This allows for precise control during taxiing, takeoff, and landing.

The given correct answer is "ELECTRICAL AND HYDRAULIC POWER APPLICATION". This means that before applying electrical and hydraulic power to the F-16, certain procedures need to be accomplished. These procedures include ensuring the safety of the aircraft exterior, the safety of the aircraft cockpit for entry, and ensuring that the aircraft is safe for cooling air. Therefore, before applying electrical and hydraulic power, these safety measures must be taken.

The correct answer is "STANDING ON THE CREW LADDER" because the crew ladder is specifically designed to provide safe access to the cockpit. By standing on the crew ladder, you can ensure that you have a stable platform to perform the cockpit entry procedure without any risk of falling or injuring yourself. Standing on the ground, sitting in the pilot's seat, or performing the procedure during aircraft walkaround may not provide the necessary stability and safety required for cockpit entry.

The wings are not a part of the empennage group. The empennage group typically consists of the rudder, ventral fins, and horizontal stabs, which are located at the tail of an aircraft. The wings, on the other hand, are located on the main body of the aircraft and are responsible for generating lift.

The F-16 hydraulic systems provide hydraulic pressure at approximately 3100 PSI to operate the aircraft's primary flight controls. This high pressure is necessary to ensure efficient and precise control of the aircraft during flight.

The correct answer is "FULL FLY BY WIRE." In a digital flight control system, the inputs from the pilot are transferred to the control surfaces using a full fly by wire system. This means that instead of using control cables or mechanical linkages, the inputs are transmitted electronically through wires. This allows for more precise and efficient control of the aircraft's movements.

The JFS (Jet Fuel Starter) poses hazards related to intake suction, high temperature, high velocity exhaust, and noise. These hazards can arise due to the operation of the JFS. The intake suction can cause objects or debris to be drawn into the engine, potentially causing damage. The high temperature and high velocity exhaust can pose a risk of burns or fire. Additionally, the noise generated by the JFS can be a hazard to personnel working in the vicinity, potentially causing hearing damage.

The correct answer is the YAW TRIM CONTROL ON THE MANUAL TRIM PANEL. This means that the F-16 aircraft's yaw trim, which is used to adjust the aircraft's yaw or side-to-side movement, is controlled through the manual trim panel. This panel allows the pilot to make small adjustments to the aircraft's trim settings to ensure stable flight. The other options mentioned, such as the yaw trim control on the side stick controller or rudder trim control, are incorrect as they do not specifically refer to the manual trim panel.

The correct answer is "INTERNAL TO THE TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY". This means that the artificial feel in the digital flight control system is provided by beams and coil springs that are located within the transducer assembly.

After the engine shuts down, it is necessary to avoid the engine exhaust nozzle for at least 15 minutes. This is because the exhaust nozzle remains extremely hot even after the engine is turned off. Approaching or touching the exhaust nozzle before it has cooled down can result in severe burns or injuries. Therefore, it is important to wait for a sufficient amount of time to ensure the exhaust nozzle has cooled down before approaching it.

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At aircraft altitudes between 800 and 2300 feet, the F-16 cabin pressure is regulated to 8000 foot air pressure.

The correct answer is "SWITCHING VIDEO AND POWER CONTROLS AT THE WEAPONS STATIONS". This function is responsible for controlling the video and power systems at the weapons stations in the store management set. It involves managing the switching of video signals and power controls to ensure proper functioning of the weapons systems.