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1. What should you do with your toolbox when it is not in use?

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When your toolbox is not in use, it is important to practice accountability by keeping track of it and ensuring it is stored securely. This can be done by using a lock box, which provides an additional layer of protection against theft or unauthorized access. By combining accountability and a lock box, you can ensure that your toolbox is properly stored and protected when it is not being used.

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CDC 2A651 Self Test EOC Pre-test - Quiz

This CDC 2A651 SELF TEST EOC PRE-TEST assesses knowledge in aerospace maintenance, safety protocols, and equipment handling within the military. It evaluates expertise in squadron functions, safety standards, and technical skills crucial for personnel.

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2. What must you do if you must torque a sequence of 3 or more bolts?

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When torquing a sequence of 3 or more bolts, it is important to use a staggered sequence. This means that instead of torquing the bolts in a straight line from left to right or right to left, you should alternate between bolts in a diagonal pattern. This helps to distribute the torque evenly and prevent any uneven tightening or stress on the bolts. Using a staggered sequence is a common practice in order to ensure proper and balanced torquing of multiple bolts.

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3. What instrument is used to measure barometric pressure?

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A barometer is used to measure barometric pressure. Barometric pressure refers to the pressure exerted by the atmosphere on a given area. A barometer typically consists of a sealed glass tube filled with mercury or aneroid capsules that expand or contract with changes in air pressure. By measuring the height of the mercury column or the movement of the aneroid capsules, the barometer can provide an accurate measurement of atmospheric pressure. This measurement is important in weather forecasting and can help predict changes in weather patterns.

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4. 001. Functions within the maintenance complex

What does the fourth position of the AFSC 3A652 represent?

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The fourth position of the AFSC 3A652 represents the skill level. This indicates the level of proficiency and experience that an individual has in their career field. It helps to determine the responsibilities and tasks that they are qualified to perform within the maintenance complex.

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5. What type of fuel do todays jet engines use?

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Jet engines today primarily use JP-8 fuel. JP-8 is a kerosene-based fuel that is commonly used in military aircraft. It has a high energy density and a low freezing point, making it suitable for use in a wide range of operating conditions. JP-8 also has additives that enhance its performance and stability, such as corrosion inhibitors and anti-icing agents. Overall, JP-8 is the preferred fuel for modern jet engines due to its reliability, efficiency, and compatibility with various aircraft systems.

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6. 415. Jet engine pol analysis and inspection

What are the microscopic metallic particles in the oil system called?

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The microscopic metallic particles in the oil system are called wear metals. These particles are generated as a result of friction and wear between the moving parts of the jet engine. They can provide valuable information about the condition of the engine and help identify any potential issues or abnormalities. By analyzing and inspecting these wear metals, maintenance and repair activities can be carried out to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the engine.

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7. Within how many hours must a category I DR be forwarded to the screening point

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A category I DR must be forwarded to the screening point within 24 hours. This time frame ensures that any potential security threats or issues can be promptly addressed and resolved. By forwarding the DR within 24 hours, the screening point can take appropriate actions to mitigate any risks and maintain the safety and security of the area.

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8. What is the most common type of fual system in jet engines

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The most common type of fuel system in jet engines is pressure-atomizing. This system uses high pressure to atomize the fuel into tiny particles, allowing for efficient combustion in the engine. The fuel is injected into the combustion chamber at a high pressure, where it mixes with compressed air and ignites to produce thrust. This method ensures proper fuel-air mixture and combustion, resulting in optimal engine performance.

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9. Most engine monitoring guages and instruments require some type of

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Most engine monitoring gauges and instruments require a transmitter and indicator. The transmitter is responsible for converting the physical measurements, such as temperature or pressure, into electrical signals. These signals are then transmitted to the indicator, which displays the readings on a gauge or instrument panel. The transmitter and indicator work together to provide accurate and real-time information about the engine's performance.

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10. What directes gases onto the first-stage turbine wheel blades in a jet engine?

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The turbine stator directs gases onto the first-stage turbine wheel blades in a jet engine. It is responsible for guiding the flow of gases from the combustion chamber towards the turbine blades, where the gases expand and generate power to drive the engine. The stator ensures that the gases are directed with precision onto the turbine blades, optimizing the efficiency and performance of the engine.

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11. What does the term N0.320 grit" refer to when dealing with sandpaper?

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The term "N0.320 grit" refers to the coarseness of sandpaper. Grit refers to the size of the abrasive particles on the sandpaper. In this case, N0.320 grit indicates that the sandpaper has a medium coarseness, with the abrasive particles being relatively fine. This grit is suitable for smoothing surfaces and removing small imperfections.

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12. What is the term used to indicate that air is being mixed with the oil in the oil pump to create pockets of air?

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Aeration is the term used to indicate that air is being mixed with the oil in the oil pump to create pockets of air. This process can occur when there is excessive turbulence or agitation in the oil, causing air to become trapped and mixed with the oil. Aeration can lead to a decrease in lubrication efficiency and potential damage to the components being lubricated.

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13. Which inspection is conducted by maintenance personnel after an occurence of a specific or unusual condition

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After an occurrence of a specific or unusual condition, maintenance personnel conduct a special inspection. This type of inspection is carried out to assess the situation and identify any potential damage or issues caused by the specific or unusual condition. It allows maintenance personnel to thoroughly examine the equipment or system involved and determine if any repairs or replacements are necessary to ensure its proper functioning and prevent further problems. The special inspection is crucial in addressing the immediate concerns and ensuring the safety and reliability of the equipment or system.

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14. Where does the oil pressure indicator recieve and electrical signal from?

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The oil pressure indicator receives an electrical signal from a transmitter. The transmitter is responsible for converting the hydraulic pressure into an electrical signal, which is then sent to the oil pressure indicator. This allows the oil pressure indicator to accurately display the pressure of the oil in the system.

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15. what type of maitenance does depot perform?

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Depot maintenance performs engine/component overhaul. This type of maintenance involves disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling engines or components to ensure they are functioning properly. It is a comprehensive maintenance process that aims to extend the lifespan and performance of the equipment. Isochronal inspection, off equipment maintenance, and phase inspection are other types of maintenance activities that may be performed by depot, but the correct answer specifically refers to engine/component overhaul.

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16. You should record the removal and replacement of engine accessories on which one of the following AFTO forms?

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The correct answer is 95. AFTO Form 95 is used to record the removal and replacement of engine accessories. This form is specifically designed for documenting maintenance actions on aircraft engines. It provides a standardized format to track and record the details of accessory removal and replacement, ensuring proper documentation and maintenance history for the engine.

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17. In an engine oil tank, what is the device that seperates the air from the oil

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A deaerator is a device used in an engine oil tank to separate the air from the oil. This device is specifically designed to remove dissolved gases, such as oxygen and carbon dioxide, from the oil. By removing the air, the deaerator helps prevent oxidation and corrosion of the oil, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of the engine.

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18. What is the sea-level atmoshperic pressure at "standard day" conditions?

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At "standard day" conditions, the sea-level atmospheric pressure is approximately 14.7psi. This value is considered as the average atmospheric pressure at sea level under normal conditions.

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19. Which engine component meter fuel for combustion?

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The fuel control is responsible for metering fuel for combustion in the engine. It regulates the flow of fuel into the engine based on various factors such as engine speed, load, and temperature. By accurately controlling the fuel flow, the fuel control ensures that the engine receives the correct amount of fuel for efficient and optimal combustion. This helps in maintaining engine performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions control.

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20. What is the recommended method of heating inner races of bearings before installation?

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Heating inner races of bearings in a hot-oil bath is the recommended method of heating before installation. This method ensures that the inner races are heated evenly and to the correct temperature, which helps in expanding the metal and facilitating easier installation. Using a portable heater may not provide uniform heating, while placing them inside a bearing furnace may not be practical or easily accessible. Soaking them in a hydraulic oil bath may not provide sufficient heat, whereas heating them in a hot-oil bath is a proven and effective method for pre-installation heating.

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21. Through extensive testing, engine manufacturers determine how long a particular part should last, what is this known as?

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Engine manufacturers determine the expected lifespan of a particular part through extensive testing. This is known as the "service life" of the part. It refers to the duration for which the part is expected to function properly before it may require replacement or maintenance. The service life helps manufacturers provide guidelines to users regarding the expected longevity of the part and when it may need to be replaced.

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22. To become an equipment custodian who must you be appointed by?

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To become an equipment custodian, one must be appointed by the commander. The commander is the person who has the authority to appoint individuals to specific roles and responsibilities within an organization. As an equipment custodian, it is crucial to have the trust and approval of the commander, as they are ultimately responsible for the proper management and maintenance of equipment. Therefore, being appointed by the commander ensures that the individual has the necessary authorization and accountability to fulfill the duties of an equipment custodian.

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23. What supports base-level technicians by providing technical assistance and performing any repairs beyond their responsibility/capability?

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Depot Maintenance supports base-level technicians by providing technical assistance and performing any repairs beyond their responsibility/capability. This means that when base-level technicians encounter complex or difficult repairs that they are unable to handle, Depot Maintenance steps in to assist and complete the necessary repairs. They have the expertise and resources to handle more advanced repairs and ensure that the equipment or machinery is functioning properly.

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24. An understanding of the operating principles of engine instruments will help you decide what?

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An understanding of the operating principles of engine instruments will help you decide the meanings of the instrument readings. This means that by understanding how the engine instruments work, you will be able to interpret the readings they provide accurately. This knowledge is crucial for making informed decisions about the engine, such as whether it should be removed from the aircraft or sent to the test cell for further examination. Additionally, understanding the instrument readings can also help determine what tools are required for maintenance, as it provides insight into the engine's condition and potential issues.

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25. Careless operation of the throttle during emergency system operation could cause a compressor stall due to what

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Rapid throttle movement during emergency system operation can cause a compressor stall. This is because sudden changes in throttle position can disrupt the flow of air into the engine, leading to a disruption in the compression process. This can result in a compressor stall, where the airflow through the engine becomes unstable and the compressor blades stall, causing a loss of engine performance. It is important to operate the throttle carefully and smoothly during emergency situations to avoid this issue.

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26. 001. Functions within the maintenance complex

Which squadrons form the MXG?

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The correct answer is QA, MOS, MXS, AMXS. This answer is correct because the MXG (Maintenance Group) consists of various squadrons responsible for different aspects of maintenance. QA (Quality Assurance) ensures that maintenance procedures and standards are met. MOS (Maintenance Operations Squadron) oversees the overall maintenance operations. MXS (Maintenance Squadron) performs maintenance tasks on aircraft and equipment. AMXS (Aircraft Maintenance Squadron) is responsible for specific aircraft maintenance. Therefore, these squadrons form the MXG.

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27. What are the two purposes for the fuel/oil cooler?

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The fuel/oil cooler serves two purposes: cooling the oil and heating the fuel. Cooling the oil helps to maintain its optimal temperature and prevent it from overheating, which can lead to engine damage. On the other hand, heating the fuel ensures that it reaches the appropriate temperature for combustion, improving engine performance and efficiency.

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28. On an F100-PW-220 engine, What do the air/oil coolers mounted on the fan duct use?

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The air/oil coolers mounted on the fan duct of an F100-PW-220 engine use the secondary fan airflow as a coolant. This means that the coolers utilize the airflow generated by the secondary fan to cool down the oil in the engine, preventing it from overheating.

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29. What do you call a valve that allows fluid to flow in only one direction?

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A check valve is a type of valve that allows fluid to flow in only one direction. It is designed to prevent backflow or reverse flow of fluid, ensuring that it can only move in a single direction. This valve is commonly used in plumbing systems, pipelines, and various industrial applications to maintain the desired flow direction and prevent any potential damage or contamination caused by backflow.

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30. The Jet Fuel Starter is basically a what?

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The Jet Fuel Starter is a small gas turbine engine. This type of engine is commonly used to provide the initial power needed to start larger jet engines. It operates by burning jet fuel to generate hot gases, which in turn drive the turbine and produce the necessary mechanical energy to start the main engine. This small gas turbine engine is specifically designed for the purpose of starting aircraft engines efficiently and reliably.

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31. What is the purpose of an augmentor in a jet engine?

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The purpose of an augmentor in a jet engine is to increase the basic engine thrust. An augmentor is a component that is added to a jet engine to enhance its performance and provide additional thrust. It works by injecting additional fuel into the exhaust stream, which increases the temperature and velocity of the exhaust gases, thereby generating more thrust. This additional thrust helps the jet engine to achieve higher speeds and better overall performance.

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32. In addition to the visual inspection of the T56 engine fuel nozzles, they also require what type of inspection?

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The correct answer is "spray pattern". In addition to visually inspecting the T56 engine fuel nozzles, they also require a spray pattern inspection. This means that not only should the nozzles be visually checked for any damage or blockages, but the pattern in which the fuel is sprayed should also be examined. This is important because an improper spray pattern can affect the engine's performance and efficiency.

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33. What provides a high energy spark to ignite the fuel during engine operation?

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Spark ignitors provide a high energy spark to ignite the fuel during engine operation. They are specifically designed to generate a strong electrical discharge that can ignite the fuel-air mixture in the combustion chamber. This spark is crucial for the combustion process, as it initiates the rapid burning of the fuel, leading to the release of energy that powers the engine. Without spark ignitors, the fuel would not be ignited efficiently, resulting in poor engine performance or failure to start.

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34. On the 54H60-91 propeller, if the main filter becomes clogged, which valve opens to assure continued flow?

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If the main filter on the 54H60-91 propeller becomes clogged, the bypass valve opens to assure continued flow. This valve allows the fluid to bypass the clogged filter and continue flowing through the system. This ensures that there is no interruption in the flow of fluid and prevents any potential damage or malfunction due to a clogged filter.

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35. What can using the wrong cleanin agent on a jet engine cause?

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Using the wrong cleaning agent on a jet engine can cause it to be destroyed. This is because certain cleaning agents may contain chemicals that are too harsh or corrosive for the materials used in the engine. These chemicals can damage or weaken the engine components, leading to malfunctions or complete failure. It is crucial to use the appropriate cleaning agents that are specifically designed for jet engines to avoid any potential damage.

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36. A typical jet engine exhaust gas temperature (EGT) indicating system contains thermoucouples,leads,an indicator and what else

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A typical jet engine exhaust gas temperature (EGT) indicating system contains thermocouples, leads, an indicator, and a resistor. The resistor is an essential component in the system as it helps to regulate the flow of electrical current. It is used to measure and control the temperature of the exhaust gas by converting the temperature into a proportional electrical signal. This signal is then transmitted to the indicator, which displays the EGT reading. Additionally, the resistor helps to prevent excessive current flow and protect the thermocouples and other components in the system.

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37. 209. Jet engine overview and early air compressors

The 3 major sections of all jet engines are compressor,combustion and

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The correct answer is turbine because it is one of the three major sections of all jet engines, along with the compressor and combustion sections. The turbine is responsible for extracting energy from the high-velocity gas produced by the combustion process and using it to drive the compressor and other engine accessories.

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38. When you handle jet bearings, why must you frequently change your cotton gloves?

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When handling jet bearings, it is necessary to frequently change cotton gloves because they can get soaked with sweat. This is important because sweat can cause moisture to accumulate on the gloves, which can lead to corrosion or oxidation of the bearings. Additionally, wet gloves can also attract dirt and debris, increasing the risk of contamination. Furthermore, wearing wet gloves for an extended period can cause them to wear faster, compromising their effectiveness in providing protection and grip. Therefore, changing gloves regularly helps maintain a dry and clean environment for handling jet bearings.

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39. 404. F100 engine
What controls engine operation in the primary mode? Secondary mode?

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The DEEC (Digital Electronic Engine Control) controls engine operation in the primary mode, while the MFC (Main Fuel Control) controls engine operation in the secondary mode. The DEEC is responsible for monitoring and adjusting various engine parameters such as fuel flow, turbine speed, and exhaust gas temperature, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. The MFC, on the other hand, regulates the fuel flow to the engine based on the inputs received from the DEEC, maintaining the desired power output.

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40.  On the F100-PW-220 engine, how does oil bypass the filter during cold weather starts?

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During cold weather starts, the oil in the F100-PW-220 engine bypasses the filter through the filter bypass valve. This valve allows the oil to flow directly into the engine without passing through the filter, which helps to prevent any potential blockages or restrictions caused by thickened oil in cold temperatures. This ensures that the engine receives an adequate oil supply during start-up, promoting smooth operation and reducing the risk of damage.

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41. Where should you begin troubleshooting when troubles exists in an engine?

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When troubles exist in an engine, reviewing aircraft forms is the best place to begin troubleshooting. This is because aircraft forms contain important information about the history, maintenance, and performance of the engine. By reviewing these forms, technicians can gather valuable insights that can help identify potential issues or patterns of malfunction. This initial step allows for a comprehensive assessment of the engine's condition and guides further troubleshooting actions to address the problems effectively.

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42.
Why should personnel exercise caution when approching the plane of roatation of a helicopters main rotor blades?

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Personnel should exercise caution when approaching the plane of rotation of a helicopter's main rotor blades because they droop at decreased speeds. This means that as the helicopter slows down, the blades can sag or droop closer to the ground, increasing the risk of contact with personnel or objects on the ground. This can pose a serious safety hazard, so it is important for personnel to be aware of this behavior and exercise caution when near the helicopter's rotor blades.

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43. 021. Reliability centered maintenance

What are the two classifications of failurs?

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The two classifications of failures in reliability centered maintenance are potential and functional. Potential failures refer to failures that have not yet occurred but have the potential to happen in the future. Functional failures, on the other hand, are failures that have already occurred and are affecting the performance or function of the system.

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44. What kind of views are available with the distal tip of the rigid borescope?

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The distal tip of the rigid borescope allows for both a direct view and a lateral view. This means that the user can either look directly ahead or to the side when using the borescope. This versatility in viewing angles allows for a wider range of inspection and examination possibilities, making the rigid borescope a useful tool in various industries such as automotive, aviation, and manufacturing.

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45. Why should you never stack engine parts with precision finishes on concrete floors?

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Stacking engine parts with precision finishes on concrete floors can cause damage to the integrity of the finish. Concrete floors are hard and rough, which can lead to scratches, dents, or other forms of damage on the precision finishes of the engine parts. This can compromise the quality and functionality of the finishes, potentially affecting the performance of the engine. Therefore, it is important to avoid stacking these parts on concrete floors to maintain the integrity of the finish and ensure the optimal functioning of the engine.

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46. What two forces are air subject to after it is drawn into the guide vane of a centrifigal compressor?

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After air is drawn into the guide vane of a centrifugal compressor, it is subjected to two forces: rotational force, which causes the air to move in a circular motion, and centrifugal force, which pushes the air away from the center of rotation. These forces are important in the operation of the compressor as they help in compressing the air and increasing its pressure.

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47. Which gear in the RGB rear case turns at the same rpm as the power unit rotor?

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The pinion input gear turns at the same rpm as the power unit rotor in the RGB rear case. This gear is responsible for transmitting the rotational motion from the power unit rotor to other gears in the system. By turning at the same rpm, it ensures that the power is efficiently transferred throughout the system without any loss or variation in speed.

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48. What supplues the AE2100D3 FADED with power until engine RPM is sufficient for the alternator stator to take control?

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The AE2100D3 FADED is supplied with power by the airplane's 28 VDC power supply until the engine RPM is sufficient for the alternator stator to take control. This means that the airplane's power supply provides the initial power needed for the AE2100D3 FADED until the engine reaches a certain RPM, at which point the alternator stator takes over and continues to supply power.

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49. 407.T56 ENGINE

On the T56 engine, how many and what type of fuel pumps are contained in the fuel pimp and filter assembly?

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The T56 engine contains two gear fuel pumps and one boost fuel pump in the fuel pump and filter assembly.

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50. How do you cool down the augmentor tube following augmentor operation?

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To cool down the augmentor tube following augmentor operation, it is recommended to run the engine at idle or at a moderate power setting. This allows the engine to operate at a lower temperature, reducing the heat in the augmentor tube. Running the engine at a higher power setting may generate more heat and prolong the cooling process.

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51. Normally, what aggravates cracks that appear on the combustion chamber?

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Cracks that appear on the combustion chamber are normally aggravated by thermal cycles. The repeated heating and cooling of the chamber during the combustion process causes expansion and contraction, leading to stress and ultimately crack formation. This phenomenon is known as thermal fatigue, and it is a common cause of damage in high-temperature environments like combustion chambers.

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52. How can a TCTO be quickly identified?

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A TCTO (Time Compliance Technical Order) can be quickly identified by the number #501 or higher. This suggests that TCTOs are numbered in a sequential order, and any TCTO with a number higher than 501 would be considered as a quick identifier. It is likely that the numbering system used for TCTOs follows a specific pattern or hierarchy, with #501 or higher indicating a more recent or important TCTO.

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53. What does the second part of the TO number give you?

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The second part of the TO number gives you the model and series for equipment in the TO. This means that by looking at the second part of the TO number, you can determine the specific model and series of the equipment that the TO pertains to.

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54. What is the overall reduction ratio of the RGB?

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The overall reduction ratio of the RGB is 13.54 to 1. This means that for every 13.54 units of the original value, there is a reduction to 1 unit. This ratio indicates a significant reduction in the value, suggesting that the RGB has undergone a substantial decrease in magnitude.

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55. How is the light transmitted to the tip of a borescope?

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The light is transmitted to the tip of a borescope through fiber optics. Fiber optics are thin, flexible strands of glass or plastic that can transmit light over long distances without significant loss of intensity. In a borescope, the fiber optics are typically bundled together and housed within the insertion tube. The light enters the borescope through a light source, travels through the fiber optic bundle, and is then emitted at the tip of the borescope, illuminating the area being inspected. This method allows for efficient and effective transmission of light in a compact and flexible design.

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56. What fluid is used to preserve the oil system beetween 45 and 180 days?

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57. Beetween what range must torque reach for the safety coupling to disconnect the power unit and RGB?

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The torque must reach between -4,200 and -7,200 inch pounds for the safety coupling to disconnect the power unit and RGB.

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58. When you perform a static blade transition check and abnormal noises are detected, the 54-H60-91 propeller must be returned to depot. What AFTO form must be documented and accompany the propeller back to depot

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When abnormal noises are detected during a static blade transition check of the 54-H60-91 propeller, it is necessary to return the propeller to the depot. In order to document this process and accompany the propeller back to the depot, AFTO form 95 must be used.

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59. Turbine blade fatigue failure does not result from what?

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Turbine blade fatigue failure does not result from blends. Fatigue failure in turbine blades is typically caused by repeated stress cycles, which can be caused by factors such as nicks, dents, and scratches. However, blends, which refer to the smooth transitions between different surfaces on the blade, do not contribute to fatigue failure. Blends are designed to minimize stress concentrations and improve the aerodynamic performance of the blade.

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60. Defects, such as cracks found during combustion chamber inspection is preferred over a borescope inspection because why

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The reason why defects, such as cracks found during combustion chamber inspection, are preferred over a borescope inspection is that you could spot defects that may have been missed by the borescope. This suggests that the borescope may not always provide a comprehensive or accurate view of the combustion chamber, potentially leading to missed defects. Therefore, a direct inspection of the combustion chamber allows for a more thorough examination and identification of any defects that may have been overlooked by the borescope.

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61. 408. Functions of oil system components

Which type of oil cooler operates on the same principle as a radiator in an automobile?

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The correct answer is Air. An air oil cooler operates on the same principle as a radiator in an automobile. It uses airflow to cool down the oil, just like a car radiator uses airflow to cool down the coolant. This type of oil cooler typically has fins or tubes that allow the oil to come in contact with the air, facilitating the heat transfer process and cooling the oil.

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62. Which RGB component prevents oil in the oil tank from draining into the RGB rear case?

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The oil pump check valve prevents oil in the oil tank from draining into the RGB rear case. This valve ensures that the oil flows in the desired direction and prevents any backflow or leakage from occurring. It acts as a barrier to keep the oil within the oil pump and filter system, preventing it from draining into the RGB rear case.

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63. What temporarily stores electrical energy?

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A capacitor is a device that temporarily stores electrical energy. It consists of two conductive plates separated by an insulating material called a dielectric. When a voltage is applied across the plates, positive and negative charges accumulate on each plate, creating an electric field. This electric field stores energy in the form of an electric field. Capacitors are commonly used in electronic circuits to store energy and release it when needed, such as in smoothing out power supply voltages or storing energy for a brief period in flash photography.

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64. The fuel flow indicator indicates the rate of fuel flow as

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The fuel flow indicator is used to measure the rate at which fuel is being consumed by an engine. This rate is typically measured in pounds per hour, as it provides a more accurate measurement of fuel consumption. Pounds per hour takes into account the weight of the fuel being consumed, which can vary depending on factors such as temperature and altitude. Gallons per hour or gallons per second do not account for these variations and may provide less accurate information. Pounds per minute is not commonly used as a unit of measurement for fuel flow.

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65. 004. Flightling safety hazards

What are the three types of equipment that produce radio frequency radiation?

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The correct answer is Radar, electronic countermeasure, and radio equipment. These three types of equipment produce radio frequency radiation. Radar is used for detecting the presence, direction, distance, and speed of aircraft, ships, and other objects. Electronic countermeasure refers to systems used to jam or disrupt enemy radar and communication systems. Radio equipment includes any devices that transmit or receive radio signals, such as radios, transmitters, and antennas. These three types of equipment are commonly used in aviation and can potentially emit radio frequency radiation, which can pose safety hazards if not properly managed.

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66. The  heat content per one pound of kerosene is how many Btu's?

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Kerosene has a heat content of 18,500 Btu's per pound. This means that when one pound of kerosene is burned, it releases 18,500 British Thermal Units (Btu's) of heat energy.

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67. What F100 engine component controls the AFC?

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The DEEC (Digital Electronic Engine Control) is the engine component that controls the AFC (Air Fuel Control). It is responsible for regulating the fuel flow and air-fuel mixture in the engine to optimize performance and efficiency. The DEEC uses digital electronic signals to monitor and adjust various engine parameters, ensuring smooth operation and proper combustion.

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68. What is the purpose of the AFTO IMT 95?

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The purpose of the AFTO IMT 95 is to record significant historical data. This form is used to document important information about an event or maintenance action, such as the date, location, and details of the event. It serves as a record for future reference and analysis, allowing maintenance personnel to track and assess the history of an aircraft or equipment.

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69. What type of pin is used in joints that carry chear loads and where the absence of clearance is essential?

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Tapered pins are used in joints that carry shear loads and where the absence of clearance is essential. Tapered pins have a gradual decrease in diameter along their length, allowing them to fit tightly into the holes of the joint. This tight fit ensures that the joint remains stable and can withstand shear forces without any movement or play. The absence of clearance is important in these joints to maintain the structural integrity and prevent any unwanted movement or shifting.

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70. 040.

Why is it important to have a clean container to catch the oil when checking the main oil filter for contamination?

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Having contamination in the bucket already is important to consider when checking the main oil filter for contamination because it can lead to inaccurate readings. If there is already contamination present in the bucket, it could be mistakenly attributed to the oil filter, giving a false indication of its condition. Therefore, ensuring a clean container is necessary to accurately assess the contamination level of the oil filter.

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71. Which Jet engine section produces the large volumes of air required for the production of thrust?

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The compressor section of a jet engine is responsible for producing the large volumes of air required for the production of thrust. It compresses incoming air, increasing its pressure and density before it enters the combustion chamber. This compressed air is then mixed with fuel and ignited, creating a high-pressure and high-temperature gas that is expelled through the turbine section, generating thrust. The compressor plays a crucial role in the overall performance and efficiency of the jet engine.

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72. What is a contructional feature of the impeller incorporated in the centrifugual compressor?

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The correct answer is that the impeller is a forged single unit. This means that the impeller is made from a single piece of material that has been forged, or shaped, into its final form. This constructional feature ensures that the impeller is strong and durable, as there are no joints or seams that could potentially weaken the structure. Additionally, being a single unit helps to improve the overall efficiency and performance of the centrifugal compressor.

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73. A basic post flight inspection is accomplished when?

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The correct answer is after the last flight of the flying period. A post-flight inspection is conducted after the aircraft has completed its final flight of the day. This inspection ensures that any potential issues or damages that may have occurred during the flight are identified and addressed before the next day's operations. It is an essential part of aircraft maintenance and helps to ensure the safety and airworthiness of the aircraft.

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74. 003. work area safety and maintenance accountability

What series of AFOSH standars govern occupational safety?

Explanation

The correct answer is 91-1. AFOSH stands for Air Force Occupational Safety and Health, and the series of AFOSH standards that govern occupational safety is 91-1. These standards provide guidelines and regulations to ensure the safety and well-being of workers in the Air Force.

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75. Which of the maintenance platforms is not adjustable?

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The given question asks which maintenance platform is not adjustable. The answer is C-1. This means that maintenance platform C-1 cannot be adjusted.

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76. 419.Types of ignition systems.        
 
   Approximately how many volts does the AC ignition system deliver to the igniter plug?

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The AC ignition system delivers approximately 115 volts to the igniter plug. This high voltage is necessary to create a spark that ignites the fuel-air mixture in the engine's cylinders. It is important for the ignition system to deliver a sufficient amount of voltage to ensure reliable ignition and efficient engine operation.

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77. 601.Propeller assembly-subassemblies and components

Which propeller subassembly retains the blades, attaches the propeller to the engine shaft and transmits engine torque to the blades?

Explanation

The barrel assembly retains the blades, attaches the propeller to the engine shaft, and transmits engine torque to the blades.

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78. Which part is used in place of the beta segment gear on blades No.2,3, and 4?

Explanation

The correct answer is blade shim plate. The blade shim plate is used in place of the beta segment gear on blades No.2,3, and 4. This component serves to adjust and balance the blades, ensuring proper alignment and performance. It is a crucial part of the blade assembly and helps to maintain the optimal functioning of the blades.

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79. Which type of special inspection can be used to find minute cracks on a propeller blade?

Explanation

Purple dye is used as a type of special inspection to find minute cracks on a propeller blade. This is because the dye penetrates into the cracks and makes them visible, allowing inspectors to identify and assess any damage or potential issues with the propeller blade. The purple dye method is commonly used in industries such as aviation and manufacturing to ensure the safety and integrity of critical components.

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80. After runnin an engine in augmentation in the hush house, the augmentor tube is cooled by running the engine at idle for a period of how many minutes

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After running an engine in augmentation in the hush house, the augmentor tube is cooled by running the engine at idle for a period of 3 minutes. This is necessary to allow the augmentor tube to cool down and prevent any damage or overheating. Running the engine at idle allows for a slower and controlled cooling process, ensuring that the augmentor tube is properly cooled before it can be safely handled or worked on.

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81. 004. Flightling safety hazards

Which aircraft fomrs should you check for entries that may prevent you from starting yuor assigned task?

Explanation

You should check the 781A and 781H forms for entries that may prevent you from starting your assigned task.

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82. Which valve in the propeller control assembly is actuated by the NTS actuator rod to increase propeller blade angle?

Explanation

The valve in the propeller control assembly that is actuated by the NTS actuator rod to increase propeller blade angle is the Feather valve.

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83. What is the purpose of the T56 safety coupling?

Explanation

The purpose of the T56 safety coupling is to disconnect the power section from the RGB assembly. This is important in case of any malfunction or emergency situation where it becomes necessary to separate the power section from the rest of the assembly. By disconnecting the power section, potential damage or further issues can be prevented, ensuring the safety of the aircraft and its components.

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84. Which characteristics is the most common cause of bearing failure?

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Complete loss of lubrication is the most common cause of bearing failure. When a bearing loses its lubrication, the friction between the moving parts increases, leading to excessive heat generation and wear. Without lubrication, the bearing surfaces can become damaged, leading to increased friction, overheating, and ultimately, failure. It is important to ensure proper lubrication to prevent bearing failure and maintain optimal performance and longevity of the bearing.

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85. What is the probable cause of a bearing race rotating on the shaft?

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The probable cause of a bearing race rotating on the shaft is an improper bearing install. This means that the bearing was not installed correctly, resulting in the race rotating instead of remaining stationary on the shaft.

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86. If you need detailed information concerning the AF IMT 2005 codes and entries, refer to AFMAN

Explanation

The answer 23-110 refers to a specific code or entry in the AF IMT 2005. To understand the meaning or details of this code, one should refer to the AFMAN 23-110 document. This document likely provides information or instructions related to the AF IMT 2005 codes and entries.

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87. How many stages of reduction are there in the RGB assembly?

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The given correct answer is "Two stages of reduction." This implies that in the RGB assembly, there are two stages where the reduction process occurs. This suggests that the assembly goes through a series of steps or stages to reduce the RGB components. However, without further context or information, it is difficult to determine the specific details of these stages or the purpose of the reduction process.

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88. When an engine is not operating,static preload for a carbon oil seal is provided by what?

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When an engine is not operating, the carbon oil seal requires a static preload to maintain a proper sealing function. This preload is provided by spring pressure. The spring applies a constant force on the seal, ensuring that it remains in contact with the mating surface and prevents any leakage of oil. Air pressure, oil pressure, and hydraulic pressure are not suitable for providing the necessary static preload in this case.

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89. The exhaust nozzle position indicating system found on engines with afterburners is important because it helps pilots determine what?

Explanation

The exhaust nozzle position indicating system found on engines with afterburners is important because it helps the pilot determine engine power. By providing the pilot with information about the position of the exhaust nozzle, the system allows them to monitor and adjust the engine power output accordingly. This is crucial for maintaining optimal performance and ensuring the engine operates within safe limits.

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90. How many linear hydraulic actuators are used to deploy and stow the fan thrust reverser?

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The correct answer is 4 because a linear hydraulic actuator is a type of actuator that converts hydraulic energy into linear motion. In the context of deploying and stowing the fan thrust reverser, it is common to use four linear hydraulic actuators. These actuators are responsible for controlling the movement of the thrust reverser, allowing it to be deployed during landing and stowed during normal operation.

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91. What does newons first law of motion state?

Explanation

The given answer correctly states Newton's first law of motion, also known as the law of inertia. This law states that an object at rest will remain at rest, and an object in motion will continue moving at a constant speed in a straight line, unless acted upon by an external force. This law highlights the concept of inertia, which is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion.

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92. What is Newtons second law of motion?

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Newton's second law of motion states that an unbalanced force acting on an object will cause the object to accelerate in the direction of the force. The acceleration of the object is directly proportional to the force applied and inversely proportional to the mass of the object. In other words, the greater the force applied to an object, the greater the acceleration, and the smaller the mass of the object, the greater the acceleration for a given force.

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93. How many scavenge oil pumps are located in the RGB?

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The RGB (Red, Green, Blue) is a color model used in digital imaging. In this context, the question is asking about the number of scavenge oil pumps located in the RGB. The correct answer is 2, although the question does not provide any further information about the purpose or function of these pumps. It is assumed that in the RGB system, there are two scavenge oil pumps responsible for a specific task or process.

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94. Why is the forward end of the shaft on a centrifigual compressor hollow?

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The forward end of the shaft on a centrifugal compressor is hollow in order to provide a passage for the main fuel supply. This allows the fuel to be delivered to the combustion chamber where it can be ignited to produce the necessary power for the compressor. Without this hollow passage, the fuel would not be able to reach the combustion chamber, rendering the compressor ineffective.

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95. How is the RGB connected to the power unit on a T56 engine?

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The correct answer is the torquemeter assembly. The torquemeter assembly is connected to the power unit on a T56 engine. The torquemeter measures the torque output of the engine, which is an important parameter for monitoring and controlling engine performance. By connecting the torquemeter assembly to the power unit, the engine's torque can be accurately measured and monitored.

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96. By what percent should oil sampling intervals no vary more than?

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The correct answer is 10%. This means that the oil sampling intervals should not vary more than 10% in order to maintain consistency. This ensures that the intervals are not too frequent or too infrequent, allowing for accurate and reliable analysis of the oil's condition. A 10% variation provides a balance between timely monitoring and cost-effectiveness.

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97. At what percent does the T56 speed sensitive control de-energize the ignition exciter?

Explanation

The T56 speed sensitive control de-energizes the ignition exciter at 65%. This means that when the T56 engine reaches a certain speed, the ignition exciter is no longer powered. This could be a safety mechanism to prevent the engine from overheating or to conserve energy.

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98. On the T56 engine, which switch energizes the starter control valve to the OPEN position?

Explanation

The correct answer is "ground start." In aircraft engines like the T56, the ground start switch is responsible for energizing the starter control valve, which then moves to the OPEN position. This allows for the initiation of the engine start sequence. The ground start switch is specifically designed for starting the engine while on the ground, and it plays a crucial role in the overall start-up process.

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99. What drives the impeller on the f100 engine?

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The impeller on the f100 engine is driven by the 13th stage air.

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100. 420. Early Ignition Systems

 What steps up voltage in the ignition units?

Explanation

The correct answer is "compositer" because in early ignition systems, the voltage is stepped up by using a device called a compositer. This device helps to increase the voltage from the battery to a level that is suitable for igniting the fuel-air mixture in the engine. The compositer is an essential component in the ignition system as it ensures that the spark generated by the igniter plug is strong enough to ignite the fuel and start the combustion process.

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101. What are the two types of thrust reversers?

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The two types of thrust reversers are aerodynamic blockage and mechanical blockage. Aerodynamic blockage reversers redirect the exhaust gases by blocking the normal flow of the exhaust, while mechanical blockage reversers physically redirect the exhaust flow by using doors or other mechanical devices.

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102. How many linear hydraulic actuators are used to deplow and stow the fan thrust on the F117-PW-100 engine?

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The correct answer is 4 because the question asks about the number of linear hydraulic actuators used to deploy and stow the fan thrust on the F117-PW-100 engine. The answer 4 indicates that there are four linear hydraulic actuators involved in this process.

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103. Combustion section inspections

Name the four types of defects usually found on a combustion liner.

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The correct answer is cracks, burns, erosion, and missing coating. During combustion section inspections, these are the four types of defects that are typically found on a combustion liner. Cracks can occur due to thermal stress or fatigue, burns can be caused by high temperatures or flame impingement, erosion can happen due to the abrasive effect of combustion gases, and missing coating can result from wear and tear or corrosion. These defects need to be identified and addressed to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the combustion system.

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104. What type of bearings support the T56 compressor rotor at the front and rear?

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The T56 compressor rotor is supported by roller bearings at the front and ball bearings at the rear. Roller bearings are typically used in applications where there is a need for high radial load capacity, while ball bearings are used when there is a need for high-speed and low-friction operation. Therefore, the front roller bearing provides the necessary radial support for the compressor rotor, while the rear ball bearing allows for smooth and efficient rotation.

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105. Which T56 engine component functions as an on off control for the air supply that is sent to the starter?

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The starter control valve functions as an on-off control for the air supply that is sent to the starter. It regulates the flow of air to the starter, allowing it to start and stop as needed. This valve is an important component in the T56 engine, as it ensures that the starter receives the necessary air supply to initiate the engine start-up process.

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106. One type of overheat detector unit used on aircraft engines consists of a hollow stainless steel tube that covers what?

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The overheat detector unit used on aircraft engines consists of a hollow stainless steel tube that covers two silver contacts. This design allows the contacts to be protected from the high temperatures generated by the engine. When the temperature exceeds a certain threshold, the contacts expand and make contact, indicating an overheat condition. The use of silver contacts ensures good conductivity and reliability in detecting overheat situations.

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107. Bearing failure from moisture, lack of protective oils, improper handling or improper storage could cause what

Explanation

Corrosion pitting can be caused by various factors such as moisture, lack of protective oils, improper handling, or improper storage. When bearings are exposed to moisture or corrosive environments, the metal surfaces can deteriorate, leading to localized corrosion and the formation of pits. These pits can weaken the bearing and eventually lead to its failure. Therefore, corrosion pitting is a possible consequence of the mentioned factors.

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108. ding001. Functions within the maintenance complex

If you are assigned to a specialist flight in the aircraft maintenance squadron,which engine tasks may you be required to accomplish?

Explanation

If you are assigned to a specialist flight in the aircraft maintenance squadron, you may be required to accomplish Isochronal/Phase Inspection tasks. This type of inspection involves a thorough examination of the aircraft's systems and components at regular intervals, usually every 400-600 flight hours. It includes checking and testing various systems, replacing worn-out parts, and ensuring that the aircraft is in compliance with maintenance and safety standards. This inspection is crucial for identifying and addressing any potential issues or defects in the aircraft to ensure its continued airworthiness and safe operation.

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109. Which form is attached to items that are awaiting maintenance

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DD Form 1575 is the correct answer because it is the form that is attached to items that are awaiting maintenance. This form is used to track and document the status of items that are in need of maintenance or repair. It provides information such as the item's identification, condition, and the reason it requires maintenance. By using this form, the maintenance personnel can easily keep track of the items that are awaiting maintenance and ensure that they are addressed in a timely manner.

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110. What type of pin is used in conjuction with a cotter pin?

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A flathead pin is used in conjunction with a cotter pin. A flathead pin has a flat, broad head that provides a larger surface area for the cotter pin to secure against. This design helps to prevent the cotter pin from slipping out of place and ensures a more secure connection.

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111. What are used to retain the turbine buckets in the 1st stage wheel of the T56-A-15 engine?

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Cover plate seals are used to retain the turbine buckets in the 1st stage wheel of the T56-A-15 engine. Cotter pins are used to secure bolts or pins, curvic splines are used to transmit torque, and anti-rotation pins are used to prevent rotation. However, none of these options are specifically used to retain turbine buckets in the 1st stage wheel.

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112. Which components comprise the torquemeter assembly?

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The correct answer is "Two concentric shafts, torquemeter housing, and a torquemeter pickup." This is because a torquemeter assembly typically consists of two concentric shafts, which allow for the measurement of torque, a torquemeter housing that encloses the assembly, and a torquemeter pickup that detects the torque being applied. The other options do not accurately describe the components of a torquemeter assembly.

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113. Why do jet fuels tend to ice up at higher altitudes?

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Jet fuels tend to ice up at higher altitudes due to the combination of extremely low temperatures and higher viscosity. At higher altitudes, temperatures can drop significantly, causing the fuel to reach extremely low temperatures. As the temperature decreases, the viscosity of the fuel increases, making it thicker and more prone to forming ice crystals. This can potentially clog fuel lines and filters, leading to engine failure.

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114. 411. F108 engine

What is used to check the oil level in a F108 engine?

Explanation

A filler cap with a graduated gauge is used to check the oil level in a F108 engine. This means that the cap on the oil tank has a gauge on it, which allows the user to visually measure the oil level in the engine. By using this graduated gauge on the filler cap, the operator can ensure that the engine has the correct amount of oil for optimal performance.

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115. The amount of ram air passing through the oil cooler core is regulated by what component?

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The flap actuator regulates the amount of ram air passing through the oil cooler core. It controls the opening and closing of the flap, which in turn adjusts the airflow. By adjusting the flap position, the flap actuator can increase or decrease the amount of air passing through the oil cooler core, helping to regulate the temperature of the oil and prevent overheating.

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116. What item initially rotates the JFS

Explanation

The hydraulic motor is the item that initially rotates the JFS (Jet Fuel Starter). This motor is responsible for providing the initial rotational force to start the JFS, which in turn helps to start the aircraft's engine.

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117. What is the fuel system component of a jet engine that operates by using a water wheel concept?

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A fuel flow transmitter is a fuel system component of a jet engine that operates by using a water wheel concept. It measures the rate at which fuel is flowing through the engine and transmits this information to the fuel flow indicator. The water wheel concept refers to the mechanism inside the transmitter that rotates in response to the flow of fuel, similar to how a water wheel rotates when water flows through it. This rotation is then converted into electrical signals that are used to display the fuel flow rate on the fuel flow indicator.

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118. How many fuel nozzles are installed on the AE2100D3 engine diffuser?

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The correct answer is 16. This means that there are 16 fuel nozzles installed on the AE2100D3 engine diffuser.

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119. If the turbine nozzles are burned out iniformely around the annulus from an overtemperature condition, what is it known as

Explanation

When the turbine nozzles are burned out unevenly around the annulus due to an overtemperature condition, it is known as a severe stall with disrupted cooling airflow. This means that the airflow necessary for cooling the turbine nozzles is interrupted, leading to severe stalling.

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120. What is the energy that is absorbed by the turbine section used to drive on a T56 engine?

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The energy that is absorbed by the turbine section used to drive on a T56 engine is provided by the compressor rotor, engine accessories, RGB assembly, and propeller. These components work together to convert the high-pressure air generated by the compressor into rotational energy, which is then transmitted to the propeller to produce thrust. The compressor rotor compresses the incoming air, the engine accessories help with the overall operation of the engine, the RGB assembly transfers the rotational energy to the propeller, and the propeller converts this energy into thrust for the aircraft.

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121. What does the OSG on the cartridge pneumatic starter consis of

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The OSG on the cartridge pneumatic starter consists of flyweights and piston. The flyweights are responsible for controlling the speed of the starter and adjusting it based on the load. The piston, on the other hand, is responsible for compressing the air in the cartridge, which then creates the necessary force to start the engine.

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122. 605. Pitchlock and low pitch stop operations

  Beetween what two blade angles can pitchlock occur?

Explanation

Pitchlock occurs between blade angles of 25 degrees and 55 degrees.

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123. What component in the T56 engine coordinator provides reference signals to the electronic TD amplifier that are proportional to the desired TIT?

Explanation

The potentiometer in the T56 engine coordinator provides reference signals to the electronic TD amplifier that are proportional to the desired TIT. A potentiometer is a variable resistor that can be adjusted to control the output voltage. In this case, it is used to provide a signal that corresponds to the desired turbine inlet temperature (TIT). The electronic TD amplifier then uses this signal to adjust the engine parameters accordingly. The feather switch, 65 degree microswitch, and 66 degree microswitch are not related to providing reference signals for the desired TIT.

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124. On the 54-H60-91 propeller, during beta range operation, what moves the pilot valve?

Explanation

Cams and mechanical linkage move the pilot valve on the 54-H60-91 propeller during beta range operation. This means that the movement of the pilot valve is controlled by a system of cams and mechanical linkages, rather than by the throttle or hydraulic pressure.

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125. 412. AE2100D3 engine

 Approximetly how many GPM does the AE2100D3 PUAD lube and scavenge pump provide at engine PTO?

Explanation

The AE2100D3 PUAD lube and scavenge pump provides approximately 5 gallons per minute (GPM) at engine PTO.

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126. On early ignition systems, what is the purpose of compositor in an ignition system?

Explanation

The purpose of the compositor in an early ignition system is to step up the voltage high enough to break down the air gap around the ignitor plug. This is necessary to create a spark and ignite the fuel mixture in the engine. The compositor helps to increase the voltage and overcome the resistance in the air gap, allowing the spark to occur and initiate combustion.

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127. What engine section houses the JFS combustion section?

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The turbine plenum is the engine section that houses the JFS (Jet Fuel Starter) combustion section. The JFS is responsible for starting the engine by providing the initial combustion needed to power the turbine. The turbine plenum is designed to contain and direct the flow of gases produced by the JFS combustion, ensuring efficient operation of the engine.

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128. On engines with afterburners, the position of the exhaust nozzle is converted into an electrical signal by what?

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A transducer is a device that converts one form of energy into another. In the case of engines with afterburners, the position of the exhaust nozzle needs to be converted into an electrical signal for various control and monitoring purposes. A transducer is capable of converting the mechanical position of the nozzle into an electrical signal, allowing it to be easily measured and controlled by the engine's systems. Therefore, a transducer is the most suitable device for this task.

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129. Which jet engine temperature is not measured?

Explanation

The combustion inlet temperature is not measured in a jet engine. The temperature of the exhaust gas, turbine inlet, and fan turbine inlet are all measured as part of engine monitoring and control. However, the combustion inlet temperature is not typically measured directly, as it is difficult to access and measure accurately.

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130. How many primary air silencers are there on aircraft noise suppressors to help reduce turbine whine?

Explanation

There are two primary air silencers on aircraft noise suppressors to help reduce turbine whine.

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131. What is the purpose of DD form 1577?

Explanation

The purpose of DD form 1577 is to identify and document items that are unserviceable and condemned. This form is used to track and manage these items, ensuring that they are properly disposed of or replaced. By marking an item as unserviceable (condemned) on this form, it indicates that it is no longer usable and should not be put back into service.

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132. What component on the F108 engine establishes the schedule for positioning the VBV's?

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The MEC (Main Engine Controller) is the component on the F108 engine that establishes the schedule for positioning the VBV's (Variable Bleed Valves). The MEC is responsible for monitoring and controlling various engine parameters, including the position of the VBV's. By establishing the schedule for positioning the VBV's, the MEC ensures optimal engine performance and efficiency.

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133. A cold compressor stall that occurs at low RPM and is accompanied by a slight overtemperature is called what

Explanation

An incipient cold compressor stall refers to a stall that is just beginning to occur at low RPM. It is characterized by a slight overtemperature, indicating that the compressor is not able to maintain the required airflow and pressure. This term is used to describe the early stage of a stall before it becomes more severe.

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134. What TO gives the procedures for cleaning a jet engine?

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The correct answer is TO 2J-1-13. This is because TO stands for Technical Order, which is a publication used by the military to provide instructions and procedures for various tasks. In this case, TO 2J-1-13 specifically provides the procedures for cleaning a jet engine. Therefore, it is the most relevant and appropriate answer.

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135. At approximetly what engine speed is the RGB system oil pressure sufficient to keep the propeller brake in the released postion?

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The correct answer is 23%. This means that when the engine speed reaches approximately 23%, the RGB system oil pressure is sufficient to maintain the propeller brake in the released position. This indicates that the propeller brake will not engage or stop the propeller from spinning at this engine speed.

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136. When the null orifice on the T56 engine TD valve is set at zero, how much fuel will the valve bypass?

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When the null orifice on the T56 engine TD valve is set at zero, it means that there is no bypassing of fuel through the valve. Therefore, the valve will not bypass any fuel, resulting in 0% bypass.

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137. What predetermined overspeed setting allows the ratchets to engage?

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The predetermined overspeed setting that allows the ratchets to engage is 103.5%. This means that when the speed of the system exceeds 103.5% of its normal operating speed, the ratchets will engage to prevent further acceleration and protect the system from damage.

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138. What inspection is done on aircraft parts that require infrequent inspections?

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Periodic inspections are done on aircraft parts that require infrequent inspections. These inspections are conducted at regular intervals to ensure the proper functioning and safety of the aircraft. Unlike hourly post flight inspections which are conducted after every flight, periodic inspections are done less frequently and focus on specific components or systems that do not require frequent attention. Special inspections may be conducted for specific situations or circumstances, while home station checks are performed when the aircraft returns to its home base.

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139. Within what timeframe must all Category II DRs be forwarded?

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All Category II DRs must be forwarded within 3 workdays (72 hours). This means that any DR falling under Category II should be reported and sent to the appropriate department or personnel within three workdays from the time it was identified. This timeframe allows for a reasonable amount of time to investigate and address the issue while ensuring timely communication and resolution.

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140. 406. AE2100D3 engine

What component controls the AE2100D3 engine fuel system?

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FADEC stands for Full Authority Digital Engine Control. It is a component that controls the fuel system of the AE2100D3 engine. FADEC is responsible for monitoring and adjusting various parameters such as fuel flow, throttle position, and engine performance to ensure optimal fuel efficiency and engine operation. It uses digital technology to precisely control the engine's fuel system, providing better performance, reliability, and fuel economy compared to traditional mechanical control systems.

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141. Which deicer contact ring holder slip ring is used as a common ground?

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142. 226. propeller brake

What is the purpose of the propeller brake?

Explanation

The purpose of the propeller brake is to help slow down the propeller during normal engine shutdown. This is necessary to prevent the propeller from spinning freely and potentially causing damage or injury. By engaging the propeller brake, the rotation of the propeller is slowed down gradually and safely.

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143. The second stage of reduction changes the speed by what ratio?

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The correct answer is 4.33 to 1. This means that the speed is reduced by a ratio of 4.33 to 1 in the second stage of reduction. In other words, for every 4.33 units of speed, there is a reduction of 1 unit. This indicates a significant decrease in speed in the second stage of reduction.

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144. During air start operation, what overcomes the force of the brake apply spring and releases the propeller brake?

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Engine oil pressure is responsible for overcoming the force of the brake apply spring and releasing the propeller brake during air start operation. This is because the engine oil pressure is used to actuate the mechanism that disengages the brake, allowing the propeller to spin freely.

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145. 413. T56 engine

 Which type of oil pump is used on the T56 engine?

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The T56 engine uses a gear oil pump. A gear oil pump is a type of pump that uses gears to create pressure and move oil. This type of pump is commonly used in engines because it is reliable and efficient in delivering oil to various parts of the engine.

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146. Which component provides an electrical safety cutoff for the JFS if the power turbine accelerates to a 110 percent overspeed condition?

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The power turbine overspeed switch provides an electrical safety cutoff for the JFS (Jet Fuel Starter) if the power turbine accelerates to a 110 percent overspeed condition. This switch is designed to detect and respond to excessive rotational speed of the power turbine, which could pose a safety risk. When the switch detects an overspeed condition, it activates a cutoff mechanism to shut down the JFS, preventing further damage or potential accidents.

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147. At what intervals is the hush house inspected?

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The hush house is inspected at various intervals, including daily, monthly, semi-annually, and annually. This means that inspections are conducted on a daily basis to ensure regular maintenance and safety checks. Additionally, monthly inspections are carried out to address any potential issues that may arise over a longer period of time. Semi-annual inspections provide a more comprehensive evaluation of the hush house, while annual inspections ensure that all necessary maintenance and repairs are completed on a yearly basis.

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148. What is the probable cause of compressor rotor shift?

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The probable cause of compressor rotor shift is thrust bearing failure. When the thrust bearing fails, it can no longer support the axial load on the rotor, causing it to shift or move out of its proper position. This can lead to various issues such as increased vibration, reduced efficiency, and potential damage to other components of the compressor.

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149. On the AE2100D3 engine, at what PSID is the fuel flow relief valve in the high pressure pump fully opened?

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The fuel flow relief valve in the high pressure pump of the AE2100D3 engine is fully opened at 750 PSID. This means that when the pressure in the fuel system reaches 750 pounds per square inch differential (PSID), the relief valve opens to allow excess fuel to bypass and prevent over-pressurization of the system.

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150.
What is the maximum distance a hose can go without support?

Explanation

The maximum distance a hose can go without support is 24 inches. This means that the hose can extend up to 24 inches without needing any additional support or attachment.

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151. 402. Functiones of fuel system components.

What did the development of the automatic MFC do for jet engine operators?

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The development of the automatic MFC (Main Fuel Control) relieved jet engine operators of direct control over the engine's acceleration and deceleration rate. This means that the MFC took over the responsibility of regulating the fuel flow to the engine, allowing the operator to focus on other tasks during flight. By automating this process, the MFC increased efficiency and reduced the workload for operators.

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152. What are the functions of the low pitch stop assembly

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The low pitch stop assembly functions as a safety device to prevent the propeller from going into the beta range. Beta range refers to the range of blade angles where the propeller blades are rotated beyond the normal flight pitch. This safety device ensures that the propeller remains within the acceptable pitch range, preventing any potential damage or instability that may occur if the propeller goes into the beta range.

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153. What cools the exhaust gases as they pass through the noise suppressor?

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The exhaust gases are cooled as they pass through the noise suppressor by a combination of water and air. This cooling process helps to reduce the temperature of the gases, making them less harmful and reducing the noise produced during the exhaust process. The water and air work together to dissipate the heat from the gases, resulting in a cooler and quieter exhaust system.

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154. During an inspection, What happens to compressor blade defects that are within limits?

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Compressor blade defects that are within limits are blended during an inspection. This means that instead of replacing the blade, the defect is repaired by blending it, which involves smoothing out the surface of the blade to remove any imperfections. Blending is a cost-effective solution that allows the blade to continue functioning properly without the need for replacement.

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155. What size fitting should be used for a piece of tubing that is 5/8 inch?

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The correct answer is size 8 because a piece of tubing that is 5/8 inch in size requires a fitting that matches its size. Therefore, size 8 is the appropriate fitting for this tubing.

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156. On the T56 engine, what compares the desired throttle setting from the coordinator with the actual TIT signal from the thermocouples?

Explanation

The TD amplifier on the T56 engine compares the desired throttle setting from the coordinator with the actual TIT (Turbine Inlet Temperature) signal from the thermocouples. It is responsible for adjusting the throttle accordingly to maintain the desired TIT level.

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157. What prevents feedback of current from the vibrator unit and therebye reducing radio interferance?

Explanation

A filter is used to prevent the feedback of current from the vibrator unit, which helps in reducing radio interference. The filter acts as a barrier, allowing only the desired frequencies to pass through while blocking or attenuating unwanted frequencies. By filtering out the unwanted frequencies, the filter helps in reducing the interference caused by the vibrator unit and ensures that only the intended signals are transmitted or received, improving the overall performance of the device.

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158. The length of a torque extension is determined by the distance beetween the center of the square drive and the center of what part?

Explanation

The length of a torque extension is determined by the distance between the center of the square drive and the center of the grip. The grip is the part of the tool that the user holds onto while applying torque. By measuring the distance between the square drive and the grip, the appropriate length of the torque extension can be determined to ensure proper torque application.

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159. 425. F-16 Engine start system

When starting the JFS, Which component drives the JFS geartrain,fuel control and lube pump?

Explanation

The hydraulic start motor drives the JFS geartrain, fuel control, and lube pump when starting the JFS. This means that the hydraulic start motor is responsible for providing the necessary power to these components during the start-up process.

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160. Where can you find a block by block explanation on how to document the AFTO from 350 tag?

Explanation

TO-00-20-2 is the correct answer because it is the technical order that provides a block by block explanation on how to document the AFTO Form 350 tag. The other options listed do not specifically address this topic.

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161. What are the three main parts of an AC ignition system?

Explanation

The three main parts of an AC ignition system are the ignition relay, transformer, and igniter plug. The ignition relay is responsible for controlling the flow of electrical current to the other components of the system. The transformer steps up the voltage from the battery to create a high voltage spark. The igniter plug then uses this high voltage spark to ignite the fuel-air mixture in the combustion chamber.

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162. Which blade component helps prevent fluid from entering the blade shank and also has washers mounted on it for balance purposes

Explanation

The blade plug is the correct answer because it serves the purpose of preventing fluid from entering the blade shank. Additionally, it has washers mounted on it for balance purposes.

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163. What is the RPM of the N2 compressor determined by in a dual spool compressor?

Explanation

In a dual spool compressor, the RPM of the N2 compressor is determined by the low-pressure turbine. The low-pressure turbine is responsible for driving the N2 compressor, which in turn compresses the air for combustion. As the low-pressure turbine rotates, it transfers its rotational energy to the N2 compressor, determining its RPM. The fuel pump, fuel control, and starter are not directly involved in determining the RPM of the N2 compressor in a dual spool compressor.

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164. Which T56 engine component sends the fuel to the fuel manifold?

Explanation

The TD valve is the component that sends the fuel to the fuel manifold in the T56 engine.

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165. What are the characteristics of severe vibration failure?

Explanation

Severe vibration failure is characterized by the instantaneous fracture of the balls, rollers, and races in the bearing. This means that the components of the bearing break apart suddenly and without warning. This type of failure can be caused by excessive loads, misalignment, or inadequate lubrication. It is a serious issue that can lead to equipment breakdown and costly repairs.

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166. 409. Subsytem and storage of the oil system

The F100-PW-100 engine oil pressure varies with N2 speed, engine inlet oil temperature and what other factor?

Explanation

The F100-PW-100 engine oil pressure varies with N2 speed, engine inlet oil temperature, and fan turbine speed. The fan turbine speed is another factor that affects the oil pressure in the system.

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167. 422. Types of starters
 
  An F100-PW-100 engine augmentor igniter plug ionizes at a minumum rate of how many sparks per second?

Explanation

The F100-PW-100 engine augmentor igniter plug ionizes at a minimum rate of 30 sparks per second. This means that the plug produces 30 sparks every second, which is necessary for the proper functioning of the engine.

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168. 424. F-15 secondary power

 How is oil supplied to the F-15 JFS?

Explanation

The F-15 JFS (Jet Fuel Starter) is supplied with oil through its JFS oil system. This system ensures that the necessary amount of oil is provided to the JFS for its operation. The JFS plays a crucial role in starting the aircraft's engines by providing the necessary fuel pressure. Therefore, a dedicated oil system is required to ensure the proper functioning of the JFS.

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169. 426. How is the AE2100D3 starter control valve actuated?

Explanation

The AE2100D3 starter control valve is actuated electrically. This means that it is controlled and operated using electrical power. It is not actuated pneumatically, hydraulically, or hydro-electrically.

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170. In the power unit oil system, what is the dual port oil jet mounted on the front side of the compressor air inlet housing used to lubricate?

Explanation

The dual port oil jet mounted on the front side of the compressor air inlet housing is used to lubricate the mid and center sleeve bearings.

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171. 401. Jet engine fuel characteristics

What are the two major differences beetween the three types of jet fuels?


Explanation

The two major differences between the three types of jet fuels are specific gravity and flashpoints. Specific gravity refers to the density of the fuel compared to the density of water. Different types of jet fuels have different specific gravities, which can affect their performance and efficiency. Flashpoint, on the other hand, is the temperature at which the fuel can ignite when exposed to an open flame or spark. Different jet fuels have different flashpoints, which is important for safety considerations during storage, transportation, and handling.

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172. The C-17 has how many fan blocker doors

Explanation

The C-17 has 12 fan blocker doors.

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173. How far does a propeller's axis of rotation extend?

Explanation

The propeller's axis of rotation extends 20 feet to the front and 15 feet from the rear. This means that the propeller's rotation reaches 20 feet in front of the propeller and extends 15 feet behind it.

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174. 414. Jet engine oil quality assurance

 As a journeymen, which hazarous property of modern jet engine oil should you be aware of?

Explanation

As a journeymen, it is important to be aware of the hazardous property of modern jet engine oil, which is toxicity. This means that the oil can be harmful or poisonous if ingested, inhaled, or comes into contact with the skin or eyes. Being aware of this property is crucial in order to handle the oil safely and take necessary precautions to prevent any harm to oneself or others.

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175. Turbine rotor blade failure usually occurs near where?

Explanation

Turbine rotor blade failure usually occurs near the midspan of the blade. This is because the midspan is the section of the blade that experiences the highest stress levels during operation. The forces and loads acting on the blade are highest at this point, which can lead to fatigue and structural damage over time. Therefore, it is common for failures, such as cracks or fractures, to occur in the midspan region of turbine rotor blades.

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176. What AE2100D3 component drives the PGD lube and scavenge pump?

Explanation

The GMAD (Gearbox Mounted Accessory Drive) is the component that drives the PGD (Power Gearbox Driven) lube and scavenge pump in the AE2100D3 engine. The GMAD is responsible for transferring power from the engine to various accessories, including the lube and scavenge pump.

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177. After 28 VDC is input to the T56 ignition exciter, what is the resultant output?

Explanation

After 28 VDC is input to the T56 ignition exciter, the resultant output is approximately 23,000 volts pulsating at 5-12 sparks per second.

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178. Failure of the turbine rotor shaft at a high RPM is due to what type of force?

Explanation

The failure of the turbine rotor shaft at a high RPM is due to torsional force. Torsional force refers to the twisting or rotational force applied to an object. In the case of the turbine rotor shaft, the high RPM causes a significant amount of torque, leading to torsional stress on the shaft. This stress can exceed the material's strength and result in failure.

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179. Where are the power section and RGB oil system joined together at?

Explanation

The power section and RGB oil system are joined together at the external scavenge oil filter.

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180. how does the fuel control reduce the possibility of a flameout?

Explanation

The fuel control reduces the possibility of a flameout by scheduling fuel depending on the position of the PLA (Power Lever Angle) and meters it. This means that the fuel control system adjusts the fuel flow rate based on the position of the power lever and regulates the amount of fuel being supplied to the engine. By doing so, it ensures that the engine receives the appropriate amount of fuel for optimal combustion, reducing the risk of a flameout.

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181. When performing a loose blade inspection on the 54-H60-91 propeller, for and aft play should not exceed what limit?

Explanation

During a loose blade inspection on the 54-H60-91 propeller, the limit for the for and aft play should not exceed 3/4 inch. This means that when inspecting the propeller, any movement or play in the blade in the forward and backward direction should not exceed this measurement. If the play exceeds 3/4 inch, it may indicate a loose blade or potential damage to the propeller, requiring further inspection or maintenance.

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182. 410. F100 engine

 On an F100 engince, the breather pressurizing valve is internally mounted in what component?

 

 

Explanation

The breather pressurizing valve is internally mounted in the oil tank of an F100 engine. This valve helps to maintain proper pressure within the oil tank, ensuring efficient lubrication of the engine components. It prevents excessive pressure buildup and allows for the release of any excess pressure, helping to protect the engine from potential damage.

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183. In the mechanical blockage type thrust reverser, when the reverser is not in use, what happens to the doors?

Explanation

In the mechanical blockage type thrust reverser, when the reverser is not in use, the doors do not retract into the engine mount strut or store behind each engine in the wing. Instead, they form the inner exhaust cone during forward thrust operation. This means that the doors remain in their position and shape the inner exhaust cone, which helps to direct the flow of exhaust gases during normal forward thrust operation.

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184. On the 54-H60-91 propeller, which type of valve opens to allow the output of the standby pump to combine with the output of the main pump?

Explanation

The correct answer is "bypass." On the 54-H60-91 propeller, the bypass valve opens to allow the output of the standby pump to combine with the output of the main pump. This valve is designed to divert the flow of fluid, allowing it to bypass the main pump and combine with the output of the standby pump. This ensures that the system has a backup source of fluid in case the main pump fails or is unable to meet the demand.

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185. How many braids should be left on the braid when cutting off excess lockwire?

Explanation

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186. What T56 engine controls the rotary movement of the fuel control metering valve?

Explanation

The compressor inlet pressure is responsible for controlling the rotary movement of the fuel control metering valve in the T56 engine. This pressure directly affects the amount of fuel that is delivered to the engine, and therefore plays a crucial role in the engine's performance and efficiency. By adjusting the fuel flow based on the compressor inlet pressure, the engine can maintain optimal combustion and power output.

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187. The c-17 has how many core blocker doors

Explanation

The C-17 has 7 core blocker doors.

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188. 405. F108 Engine

What type of pump is on the F108 engine fuel-pump high pressure stages?

Explanation

The correct answer is centrifugal type fuel pump. A centrifugal pump is commonly used in aircraft engines to provide high-pressure fuel to the engine. It works by using centrifugal force to increase the pressure of the fuel. This type of pump is efficient and reliable, making it suitable for high-performance engines like the F108 engine.

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189. Which type of oil system stores the oil in a tank fitted to the side of the engine?

Explanation

A hot tank oil system is a type of oil system that stores the oil in a tank fitted to the side of the engine. This type of system is commonly used in automotive engines where the oil is heated to a specific temperature before being circulated through the engine. The hot tank helps to maintain the oil at the desired temperature and ensures that it is readily available for lubrication purposes. This type of system is efficient and helps to prevent oil starvation during high-performance or demanding conditions.

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190. What component regulates f100 engine AFP speed and fuel flow?

Explanation

The AFPC (Airframe Fuel Pump Controller) is the component responsible for regulating the speed of the f100 engine AFP (Airframe Fuel Pump) and controlling the fuel flow. It ensures that the engine receives the appropriate amount of fuel for optimal performance.

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191. The SEM/EDX  analysis process differs from conventional oil analysis in which major aspect?

Explanation

SEM/EDX samples must be sent off-site for analysis because the SEM/EDX analysis process requires specialized equipment and expertise that may not be available on-site. Unlike conventional oil analysis, where samples can be analyzed in-house, SEM/EDX analysis involves the use of a scanning electron microscope (SEM) and an energy-dispersive X-ray spectrometer (EDX), which are typically located in dedicated laboratories. Therefore, the samples need to be sent off-site to a facility equipped with the necessary instruments and personnel to perform the analysis accurately and effectively.

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192. At what percent engine RPM does the T56 speed sensitive control energize the ignition relay?

Explanation

The T56 speed sensitive control energizes the ignition relay at 94% engine RPM.

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193. Prior to starting the engine when doin an anti ice valve operational check on an F16 C/D, what do you place the anti engine switch to?

Explanation

The correct answer is "manuel." When performing an anti-ice valve operational check on an F16 C/D prior to starting the engine, the anti-engine switch should be placed in the "manuel" position. This ensures that the anti-ice valve is manually controlled, allowing for a thorough check of its functionality before starting the engine.

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194.  What component is controlled by the AE2100D3 FADEC through the ENGINE START switch for normal engine shutdown or by the fire control handle for emergency shutdown?

Explanation

The AE2100D3 FADEC (Full Authority Digital Engine Control) controls the fuel check valve. The fuel check valve is responsible for allowing or stopping the flow of fuel to the engine. During a normal engine shutdown, the FADEC controls the fuel check valve through the ENGINE START switch. In case of an emergency shutdown, the fuel check valve is controlled by the fire control handle.

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195. Which type of oil system design places the oil cooler in the pressure subsystem?

Explanation

The oil cooler is placed in the pressure subsystem in a cold tank oil system design. This design allows the oil to be cooled down before it enters the engine, ensuring that it is at the optimal temperature for lubrication and reducing the risk of overheating. Placing the oil cooler in the pressure subsystem also helps to maintain consistent oil pressure throughout the system, promoting efficient lubrication and preventing damage to the engine components.

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196. Which part of the barrel assembly provides seats for the front and rear cones and also supports the control assembly?

Explanation

The extension is the part of the barrel assembly that provides seats for the front and rear cones and also supports the control assembly. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the stability and functionality of the barrel assembly.

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197. From what four basic sources does the f100 engine DEEC receive signals?

Explanation

The correct answer is Eng, MFC, AFC, Airframe. The DEEC (Digital Electronic Engine Control) of the f100 engine receives signals from the engine, the MFC (Main Fuel Control), the AFC (Accessory Gearbox Fuel Control), and the airframe. These signals are essential for the DEEC to effectively control and monitor the engine's performance and ensure optimal operation.

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198. What is the purpose of the AE2100D3 engine fuel drain manifold?

Explanation

The purpose of the AE2100D3 engine fuel drain manifold is to collect fuel that leaks. This manifold is responsible for gathering any fuel that may be leaking from the engine and preventing it from spilling onto the aircraft or causing any potential hazards. By collecting the leaked fuel, the manifold ensures that it can be properly disposed of or recycled, minimizing any environmental impact.

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199. What is the excess airflow that is not burned in the combustion section used for?

Explanation

The excess airflow that is not burned in the combustion section is used to increase the amount of air in the compressor section. This helps to improve the efficiency of the compressor and allows for better combustion in the combustion section. By increasing the amount of air, the compressor can generate more power and produce a higher pressure ratio, resulting in improved engine performance.

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200. On the F-15 secondary power system, what is used to stop the JFS starting cycle when the aircraft engine has accelerated to starter cutout speed?

Explanation

The hydraulic decoupler is used to stop the JFS (Jet Fuel Starter) starting cycle when the aircraft engine has accelerated to starter cutout speed. This means that once the engine reaches a certain speed, the hydraulic decoupler disengages the JFS, preventing it from continuing to start the engine. This is an important safety feature to ensure that the engine does not experience any damage or malfunction due to the JFS running for too long.

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