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FIRE PROTECTION (ATA 25)

Fire protection ATA chapter 21 ATA chapter 26 ATA chapter 29 EASA 8.1
Fire involving ordinary combustible material
(wood ,cloth ,paper,rubber) Class D Class A Class C EASA 8.2
3 elements of fire are Fire,Oxygen,Heat Fire,Hydrogen,Heat Fuel,Oxygen,Heat EASA 8.2
NFPA class C fire occurs in Flamable liquids a+Ordinary combustible materi Electrical equipment EASA 8.2
NFPA class D fire occurs in Flamable liquids Ordinary combustible material Combustible metals EASA 8.2
NFPA class B fire occurs in Flamable liquids Electrical equipment Combustible metals EASA 8.2
The power section of a reciprocating engine
comes under ____ zone. Class A zone Class B zone Class D zone EASA 8.2
An engine accessory compartments separated
from the power section is an example of Class A zone Class B zone Class C zone EASA 8.3
Wing compartment & wheel well comes under Class A zone Class D zone Class X zone EASA 8.3
Area of heavy airflow & of unsusal construction Class C zone Class D zone Class X zone EASA 8.3
____ equipmentt must be kept free from traces
of oil or greese. Oxygen system Pneumatic system Hydraulic system EASA 8.3
Thermal switch system are connected ___ with
each other. Parallel Series Both EASA 8.4
Indicator lights are connected to thermal switch
system in___. Parallel Series Both EASA 8.4
Thermocouple sysytem is constructed of ____
metals. 2 dissimilar metal 2 similar metal Non-metal EASA 8.5
Metals used in the construction of
thermocouples Chromal & Constantun Chromal & Iron Constantun & Iron EASA 8.5
Relationship b/w temperature & resistance. Directly proportional Inversly proportional No relation EASA 8.5
When the current is ____ the sensitivity relay
closes. 4mA 6mA 2mA EASA 8.5
Spot type temperature detector is ____ Thermal switch Thermocouple switch Both a & b EASA 8.5
Linberg system is a type of _____ detectord Thermistor type detecctor Pneumatic pressure detecto Both a & b EASA 8.5
____ system supplies nacelle temperature data
to the airplane condition monitoring function of
the AIMS. Fenwal system Kidde system Lindberg system EASA 8.6
In averaging function, the fire/overheat detector
serves as a fixed volume device filled with_____
gas. Hydrogen Helium Nitogen EASA 8.8
In discrete funtion, the fire/overheat detector
sensor tube contains a ____ filled core material. Hydrogen Helium Nitogen EASA 8.9
____ type of smoke detector contains a
photoelectric cell. Ionization type Piezoelectric type Light refraction type EASA 8.10
Optical sensors are also referred as_____. Smoke detector Flame detector Carbon monoxide detector EASA 8.10
____ optical flame detectors are used primarily
on light turboprop a/c & helicoptor engines. IR based UV based Microwave based EASA 8.10
________ is best for use on Class D.
fires Water Dry powder CO2 EASA 8.12
Water extinguishers cannot be used on
__________ Class A fire Class B fire Class C fire EASA 8.11
______ is useful for class D a/c wheel & brake
fires. Dry powder CO2 Water EASA 8.12
Most commonly used fire extinguishing agent
used in a/c. Halon 1211 Halon 1301 Halon 1201 EASA 8.12
Halon extinguishers cannot be used on Class A fire Class C fire Class D fire EASA 8.12
Halon fire extinguishing agennt is pressurized
with _____. Nitrogen Hydrogen Oxygen EASA 8.17
_______is an electrically operated explosive
device used in fixed fire extinguisher. Squib Discharge port Pressure switch EASA 8.18
The lavatory smoke detector is
powered by the ___ 28v DC 150v AC 28v AC EASA 8.19
Fire extinguisher containers are checked ____ Annualy Periodicaly None of the above EASA 8.21
Service life of cartridge 5 years or more less than 5 years None of the above EASA 8.22
A fire that involves solid combustibles such as
paper and upholstery is a Class _____ fire. Class D Class A Class C Dale Crane ,pg 895
A fire that involves burning metals is a Class ____Class D Class A Class C Dale Crane ,pg 895
A fire that involves energized electrical
equipment is a Class______ fire. Class D Class A Class C Dale Crane ,pg 895
A fire that involves liquid fuels such as gasoline
and oil is a Class fire. Class D Class A Class B Dale Crane ,pg 895
In thermoswitch fire-detection systems using
several thermoswitches and a single indicator
light, the switches are wired in _____ with each
other, and the entire combination of switches is
in _____with the light. parallel ; series Parallel ; Parallel Series ; Parallel Dale Crane ,pg 887
The fire detection system that can operate
properly when there is either an open or a short
circuit in either of its two loops is the
______thermoswitch system. Single-terminal two-terminal Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 898
 The fire detection system that initiates a fire
warning when there is an excessive rate of
temperature rise in the monitored compartment
is the ______ system. Thermocouple Thermoswitch Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 899
Current flows in a fire-warning thermocouple
circuit because of the voltage produced by the
difference in the ______of any of the junctions. Voltage Temperature Current Dale Crane ,pg 899
The two-conductor continuous-loop fire detector
______(does or does not) detect a general
overheat condition as well as a local hot spot. Does Does not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 901
A pneumatic fire detection system _____ warn
of a general overhear condition as well as a fire. Does Does not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 901
Carbon monoxide is usually detected by
chemical crystals that change their _____when
they are exposed to CO. Color Electrical resistance Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 903
Flame detectors are light detectors that are
sensitive to ______ Visual light Infrared radiation Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 903
Photoelectric smoke detectors are usually used
to monitor ______ compartments. Engine Cargo Cabin Dale Crane ,pg 903
Some of the air in an ionization-type smoke
detector is ionized by a tiny piece of ______
material. Radio active Non-radio active Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 904
The light that actuates a visual smoke indicator
_____ visible to flight crew. is is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 904
A water fire extinguisher______ be used on a
burning metal Should Should not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 904
CO₂ fire extinguishers should not be used on an
electrical fire unless the discharge horn is made
of a ____ Metal Non-metalic Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 907
A dry chemical fire extinguisher_____ suitable
for extinguishing inflight cockpit fires. is is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 909
A dry chemical fire-extinguishing agent
extinguishes a fire by preventing_____ from
reaching the flame. Oxygen Carbon dioxide Carbon monoxide Dale Crane ,pg 909
The proper fire-extinguishing agent to use to
extinguish a fire in an aircraft brake is ______. Dry chemical Water Carbon dioxide Dale Crane ,pg 907
A fire-extinguishing agent that is also used to
inert fuel tanks is_____. Oxygen Carbon dioxide Nitrogen Dale Crane ,pg 907
Carbon tetrachloride is_____. Toxic Non-toxic None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 908
The least toxic of all popular fire-extinguishing
agents other than water is _____. Halon 1211 Halon 1201 Halon 1301 Dale Crane ,pg 908
The state of charge of a hand-held fire
extinguisher may be determined by weighing it.
This is true of a _____ extinguisher. Halon Carbon dioxide Dry powder Dale Crane ,pg 909
The state of charge of a hand-held fire
extinguisher may be determined by a pressure
gage built into the valve head. This is true of a
_____extinguisher. Halon Carbon dioxide Dry powder Dale Crane ,pg 909
If an installed CO2 fire-extinguishing system is
discharged in the normal manner, the_____ disk
on the outside of the fuselage is blown out. Yellow Red Green Dale Crane ,pg 909
The agent in an HRD container is discharged
when the sealing disk is ruptured by a cutter
driven by a _____. Powder charge Nitrogen Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 909
The Freon, or Halon, fire-extinguishing agent in
an HRD bottle is propelled from the bottle by a
charge of compressed _______. Nitrogen Carbon dioxide Dry powder Dale Crane ,pg 910
Halon 1301______ corrosive to aluminum. is is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 908
If an HRD fire extinguisher bottle is discharged
because of an overheat condition, the
_____disk on the outside of the fuselage is
blown out. Red Yellow Green Dale Crane ,pg 910
The fire-extinguishing agent ______ discharged
when the fire-warning switch handle is pulled. Is is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 913
The tubing that carries fire-extinguishing agents
is color coded with a stripe of _____ tape and a
series of _____. Brown ; circle Black ; Diamond Brown ; Diamonds Dale Crane ,pg 913
Maintenance of a fire detection system consists
of _____ of damaged components. Replacement Repair None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 917
If the pressure gage on an HRD bottle shows
that the container pressure is too low for the
existing temperature, the technician must _____
the container. Replace Refill None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 918
Fire extinguisher discharge cartridges _______
normally interchangeable between valves. Are Are not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 918

Fuel system (ATA 28)

One of the basic differences between the
various grades of aviation gasoline is in the
amount of additive used to suppress ______. Detonation Evaporation None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 593
The most prevalent contaminant in aviation
gasoline is ______. Oxygen Water Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 592
Jet engine fuels have a________viscosity than
aviation gasoline. Higher Lower Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 592
Hard starting, slow warm-up, poor acceleration,
and uneven fuel distribution to the cylinders will
result if the vapor pressure of the fuel is
too_______. High Low Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 593
Gasoline does not vaporize easily if its vapor
pressure is too______. High Low Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 593
Aviation gasoline is not allowed to have a Reid
vapor pressure higher than ______ psi at
100°F. 3 5 7 Dale Crane ,pg 593
Most automotive gasoline has a _______ vapor
pressure than aviation gasoline. Higher Lower Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 593
The antidetonation characteristics of aviation
gasoline are specified by its _______rating
or ______number. Octane ; Performance Octane ; Grade Standard ; Grade Dale Crane ,pg 593
The basic fuel additive used to suppress
detonation in a reciprocating engine is _____. Tetra ledoxide Tetraethylene Tetraethyl lead Dale Crane ,pg 593
Aromatic additives are used in aviation gasoline
to increase the antidetonation characteristics of
the fuel but they also cause deterioration of
______ parts. Rubber Metal Non-metal Dale Crane ,pg 594
The jet-engine fuel that is similar to kerosine is
_______. Jet A Jet B Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 594
Turbine engine fuels are more susceptible to
water contamination than aviation gasoline
because they are________viscous than
gasoline. More Less None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 594
Micro-organisms live in the water which
condenses and collects in the integral fuel tanks
of a jet airplane. They form a scum that holds
the water against the aluminum alloy structure
and cause ______. Detonation Corrossion Degradation Dale Crane ,pg 594
The additive that is put into turbine engine fuel
to kill the micro-organisms also acts as
an______agent. Anti-icing Anti-corrosive Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 595
In the design of a fuel system, it _____
permissible for a fuel pump to draw fuel from
more than one tank at a time. Is Is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 597
In the design of a multiengine fuel system
it _____ permissible for one tank outlet to feed
both engines. Is Is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 597
When the outlets of two fuel tanks are
interconnected, the vent space above the fuel in
the tanks must be ______. Interconnected Disconnected none of the above Dale Crane ,pg 598
If the design landing weight of an airplane is
less than its allowable takeoff weight, the
airplane must have a _______system installed. Anti-icing Fuel jettisoning Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 599
A turbine engine fuel system must provide at
least ________percent of the fuel flow required
by the engine under each intended operation
condition and maneuver. 100 75 50 Dale Crane ,pg 597
A conventional metal fuel tank must be able to
withstand an internal pressure of _______ psi
without leaking. 3.5 4.5 5.5 Dale Crane ,pg 598
A nonmetallic fuel tank with walls supported by
the aircraft structure (a bladder tank) must be
able to withstand an internal pressure of
______psi without leaking. 2 3 4 Dale Crane ,pg 598
The electric fuel pump and the engine fuel
pump in are connected in ______. Series Parallel none of the above Dale Crane ,pg 602
In the fuel system , vapors in the engine-driven
fuel pump are returned to the_______fuel
tanks. Main Auxiliary Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 603
In the cross-feed fuel system , the boost-pump
sumps are kept filled by the fuel
transfer_______. Ejector Collector Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 605
The manifold cross-feed system, allows any
engine to be operated from any fuel tank. This
allows the pilot to maintain a _______ fuel load
to maintain good stability. Unbalance Balance Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 606
In the jet transport fuel system, the pressure for
dumping fuel is provided by the _______. Boost pumps Ejector Motors Dale Crane ,pg 610
When pressure-fueling the jet transport fuel
system, the fuel being directed into a tank is
_______ shut off when the tank is full. Manually Automatically Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 609
Fuel is prevented from surging back and forth in
a fuel tank by the installation of ______inside
the tank. Baffles Drain valve Vents Dale Crane ,pg 613
Water and other contaminants inside a fuel tank
collect in the low point that is called the tank
______. Baffles Sump Vents Dale Crane ,pg 613
The air pressure above the fuel in a fuel tank is
kept the same as the pressure at the fuel
metering system by fuel tank ______. Baffles Sump Vents Dale Crane ,pg 613
The area around the fuel tank filler neck of a
turbine engine aircraft that has a pressure
fueling system must be marked with the
maximum permissible fueling and defueling
pressure and the words ________. JET FUEL Danger sign none of the above Dale Crane ,pg 614
Before making a welded repair to an aluminum
fuel tank, wash it out with hot water and
detergent and purge it with live steam for at
least ______ minutes. 10 30 60 Dale Crane ,pg 614
After a welded repair to an aluminum fuel tank is
completed, the welded area should be washed
with hot water and drained, then the area
soaked with a 5% solution of _______ or _____
acid. Nitric or Sulfuric Nitric or Chlorine Chlorine or Sulfuric Dale Crane ,pg 614
After a repair, a welded aluminum fuel tank must
be leak tested with a pressure of ______psi. 3.5 4 4.5 Dale Crane ,pg 614
A part of the aircraft structure that is sealed off
and used as a fuel tank is called a/an _____fuel
tank. Bladder Integral Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 615
Integral fuel tanks on small general aviation
airplanes can be purged of gasoline fumes by
flowing ________or ______ through the tank
and allowing it to remain in the tank while
repairs are being made. Argon or Carbondioxide Nitric or Sulfuric Argon or Oxygen Dale Crane ,pg 615
Before a person can work inside an integral fuel
tank, all of the vapors must be thoroughly
purged from the tank by flowing air through the
tank for at least ______hours. 1 2 3 Dale Crane ,pg 615
Bladder-type fuel cells are checked for leaks by
filling the inside of the cell with _____ gas and
covering the outside of the cell with a white cloth
saturated with a ______solution. Ammonia ; PhenolphthaleinMethane ; Sulfuric Argon ; Dichloroethane Dale Crane ,pg 616
The pressure produced by a plunger-type
auxiliary pump is determined by the strength of
the _____ spring. Power Calibrated Extension Dale Crane ,pg 621
A centrifugal boost pump is a _______
-displacement pump. Constant Variable Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 621
The small agitator that spins with the impeller of
a centrifugal boost pump is used to separate the
_______ from the fuel before the fuel enters the
lines to the carburetor. Water Impurity Vapour Dale Crane ,pg 621
Fuel is prevented from flowing away from the
boost pump by flapper-type ______ in the fuel
tank baffles. Check valves Selector valve Cross-feed valve Dale Crane ,pg 623
Fuel is pulled into the boost pump sump from
the fuel tank by a/an _____-type pump. Ejector Boost Suction Dale Crane ,pg 623
A diaphragm-type engine-driven pump is a
______ -displacement pump. Constant Variable Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 624
The pressure produced by a diaphragm-type
fuel pump is determined by the ________. Diaphragm spring Check valve Fuel outlet Dale Crane ,pg 624
A vane-type fuel pump is a ________
-displacement pump. Constant Variable Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 625
Constant-displacement pumps _________
require a relief valve. Do Do not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 625
An engine-driven vane-type pump is installed in
________ with the boost pump. Series Parallel Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 626
The air chamber on one side of the diaphragm
in a compensated fuel pump senses the air
pressure at the inlet to the ________ . Outlet Check valve Fuel metering device Dale Crane ,pg 626
A gear-type fuel pump is a _______
-displacement pump. constant Variable Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 626
If the gears in a gear-type fuel pump should
seize, the ________ on the drive shaft will
prevent the engine being damaged. Splined section Shear section Flanged section Dale Crane ,pg 626
It ______ possible to get rid of all of the water in
aviation fuel. Is is not none of the above Dale Crane ,pg 629
One problem with the water that condenses
from turbine engine fuel is that it clogs the fuel
screens when it ______. Freezes Vaporise Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 629
Water can be prevented from freezing on the
fuel screens by adding an _________ additive
to the fuel. Water Anti-freeze Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 629
Micro-organisms that form scum inside a fuel
tank are killed by ______ additive that is used in
the fuel. Water Anti-freeze Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 629
The main fuel strainers are located at the lowest
point in the fuel system so it will trap and hold
any ______ in the system. Impurities Water Ice Dale Crane ,pg 629
The fuel filters on some jet transport aircraft
have a pressure switch across the filtering
element. This switch will turn on a warning light
on the flight engineer's panel if _______ clogs
the filter. Impurities Water Ice Dale Crane ,pg 630
Sources of heat for fuel heaters are. Compressor bleed air Engine lubricating oil Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 635
Ice is prevented from clogging the filter of a
turbine engine fuel system by routing warm
_______ through an air-to-fuel heat exchanger. Compressor bleed air Engine lubricating oil Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 634
A fuel heater ______ be used to thaw ice that
has already formed on the fuel screen. Can Cannot none of the above Dale Crane ,pg 635
Each fuel quantity indicator must be calibrated
to read zero during level flight when the quantity
of the fuel remaining in the tank is equal to the
________fuel supply. Usable Unusable Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 636
The tank unit used in an electronic fuel quantity
indicating system is a/an _______. Capacitor Resistor Inductor Dale Crane ,pg 638
A capacitance-type fuel quantity indicating
system measures fuel quantity in _______. Gallons Pounds Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 639
The two things that make up the dielectric of the
capacitor type fuel probe are _______ &
_______. Fuel & Air Fuel & Water Fuel & Impurities Dale Crane ,pg 639
A capacitance-type fuel quantity indicating
system measures the weight of the fuel because
the temperature of the fuel affects its ________. Plate Dielectric constant Polarity Dale Crane ,pg 639
A volume of cold fuel contains _______ heat
energy than an equal amount of warm fuel. More Less None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 639
A bridge circuit measures the capacitance of the
fuel tank probes and a/an ________ increases
the strength of the signal from this bridge to
make it strong enough to drive the servo
indicator. Ammeter Inductor Amplifier Dale Crane ,pg 640
The Autosyn-type fuel flowmeter transmits the
movement of the metering vane from the engine
to the cockpit _______. Electrically Mechanically Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 643
The flowmeter used on a fuel-injected
horizontally opposed engine is actually a
pressure gage that measures the pressure drop
across the _______. Manifold Injector nozzle Filter Dale Crane ,pg 643
If a fuel injector nozzle becomes plugged and
flows less fuel to the engine, the pressure-type
fuel flowmeter will indicate a ________ flow rate
than when all nozzles are clear. Higher Lower None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 643
. If a fuel line is routed through a compartment
parallel with an electrical bundle, the fuel line
should be _______ the wire bundle. Above Below Sidewise Dale Crane ,pg 646
It _______ permissible to clamp a wire bundle
to a fuel line if a cushion clamp is used. Is Is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 646
It ________ permissible to install a straight
length of tubing between two rigidly mounted
fittings. Is Is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 647
The clamps used to support a fuel line should
be _______ cushion clamp . Bonded Grounded Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 647
Fuel lines are bonded to the aircraft structure to
prevent a buildup of ______ . Leaks Damage Static electricity Dale Crane ,pg 647
A ½-inch O.D. fuel should be supported every
________ inch along the run of the line. 10 16 24 Dale Crane ,pg 647
If an aircraft is allowed to have a higher takeoff
weight than its landing weight, it must have a
______ system. Fuel jettisoning Anti-ice Calibrated Dale Crane ,pg 648
Fuel is forced out of the jettisoning system by
the ________ in the fuel tanks. Ejector Boost pumps Motor Dale Crane ,pg 648
It _______ possible for the flight crew to
terminate the fuel jettisoning operation at any
time. Is Is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 648
Lateral stability during fuel jettisoning is
maintained by having _________. Two seperate defueling syste Two seprate refueling system Two sperate jettisoning system
Dale Crane ,pg 648
When fueling an aircraft from a fuel truck, the
truck should be positioned ahead of the aircraft
and headed _________ to the wings. Parallel Perpendicular Series Dale Crane ,pg 649
Before beginning the fueling operation, the
aircraft and the fuel truck should be connected
with a _________. Static bonding wire Grounding wire Earthing Dale Crane ,pg 649
If a reciprocating engine is operated with turbine
engine fuel, it will most likely be damaged by
______. Temperature Fuel leaks Detonation Dale Crane ,pg 649
It ________ permissible to defuel an aircraft
inside a hangar. Is is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 650
Pressure fueling is safer than overwing fueling
because there is less danger of static electricity
igniting the ________. Fuel vapours Nozzel Tank Dale Crane ,pg 650
The correct pressure to use for pressure fueling
is normally noted on a placard in or adjacent to
the __________. Fuel tank Fuel control pannel Signs Dale Crane ,pg 650
Unless the service manual specifies otherwise,
the outboard fuel tanks on an aircraft with
swept-back wings should be defueled
_________. First Last Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 649
One of the most useful documents for use in
troubleshooting an aircraft fuel system is a/an
_______. Markings Schematic diagram Labels Dale Crane ,pg 653
When checking a fuel system for external leaks,
the system should be pressurized with the
_________ . Boost pumps Ejectors Motor Dale Crane ,pg 653

Hydraulic & Pneumatic Power

System (ATA 29 & 36)
A fluid power system that uses a
noncompressible fluid is called a ________
system. Hydraulic Pneumatic Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 323
A fluid power system that uses a compressible
fluid is called a _______ system. Hydraulic Pneumatic Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 323
The amount of power needed to raise a weight
is increased when the time used to raise it is
_______. Increased Decreased Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 326
One horsepower is equivalent to ______watts of
electrical power. 745 746 747 Dale Crane ,pg 326
Kinetic energy in a fluid power system is in the
form of the __________ the fluid. Velocity Mass Pressure Dale Crane ,pg 331
Potential energy in a fluid power system is in the
form of the _______ the fluid. Velocity Mass Pressure Dale Crane ,pg 331
According to Bernoulli's principle, when the total
energy in a column of moving fluid remains
constant, an increase in the velocity of the fluid
results in a corresponding ______ in the
pressure. Increase Decrease Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 331
The pressure drop caused by an obstruction in
a line carrying a flow of fluid is directly
proportional to the________ of flow. Mass Volume Rate Dale Crane ,pg 332
The master cylinder in a simple brake system is
a _______ -action pump. Single Double Thriple Dale Crane ,pg 336
In a reservoir-type brake system, the brake line
and wheel cylinders are vented to the
atmosphere through the ______ port in the
master cylinder. Actuator Compensator Accumulator Dale Crane ,pg 336
Fluid is returned from a single-acting actuator
by the action of a ________ pushing on
the piston. Spring Actuator Motor Dale Crane ,pg 336
Hydraulic fluid from the return side of a
double-acting actuator returns to the reservoir
through the __________. Return valve Selector valve Relief valve Dale Crane ,pg 337
An engine-driven hydraulic pump that moves a
specific amount of fluid each time it rotates is
called a _______ -displacement pump. Constant Variable Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 338
An engine-driven constant-displacement pump
_________require some type of valve to unload
the pump when no component in the system is
actuated. Does Dose not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 338
When lowering the landing gear in an airplane
equipped with a hydraulic system using a
manual pump control valve, the gear selector
valve is placed in the DOWN position ______
the pump control valve is closed. After Before Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 338
The hydraulic pump is unloaded when the
manual pump control valve is ______. Closed Opened Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 338
A power control valve is similar to a pump
control valve. Both are turned ON manually, but
the power control valve opens, or turns OFF
________. Automatically Manually None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 339
A valve that prevents pressure rising to a
dangerous level in a hydraulic system is called
a/an _______ valve. Sequence Check Pressure relief Dale Crane ,pg 338
Another name for an automatic unloading valve
is a/an ________ . System pressure regulator Spring loaded regulator Compressed air regulator Dale Crane ,pg 339
When an automatic unloading valve is used in a
hydraulic system, the pressure is held on the
system when the pump is unloaded by a/an
_______. Actuator Compensator Accumulator Dale Crane ,pg 339
The selector valves in an open-center hydraulic
system are arranged in _______. Series Parallel Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 340
An open-center hydraulic system _______ need
a pump unloading valve. Does Does not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 340
Vegetable-base hydraulic fluid is dyed
________ for identification. Green Red Blue Dale Crane ,pg 343
Hydraulic systems using vegetable-base fluid
can be flushed out with _________. Alcohol Water Oil Dale Crane ,pg 343
Hydraulic systems using vegetable-base fluid
have seals made of _______ rubber. Synthetic Natural Artificial Dale Crane ,pg 343
Mineral-base hydraulic fluid is dyed ______for
identification. Green Red Blue Dale Crane ,pg 344
Hydraulic systems using mineral-base fluid can
be flushed out with _____. Varsol Nitrile Flurosilicone Dale Crane ,pg 344
Hydraulic systems using mineral-base fluid have
seals made of _______. Nitrile Flurosilicone Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 344
Mineral-base hydraulic fluid can be removed
from an aircraft tire by washing the tire with
_______. Soap Water Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 344
Which of the following are phosphate ester
hydraulic fluids. Skydrol Hyjet Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 344
The color of a phosphate ester hydraulic
fluid______ a good indication of condition of the
fluid. Is Is not None of the above Dale Crane ,pg 344
Hydraulic systems using phosphate ester-base
fluid can be flushed out with _______. Clean phosphate ester fluidClean mineral based fluid Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 345
Hydraulic systems using phosphate ester-base
fluid have seals made of ______. Ethylene Teflon Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 345
Phosphate ester hydraulic fluid that has been
spilled on aircraft tires can be removed with
_________. Soap Water Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 345
Fluid taken from the standpipe in a hydraulic
reservoir goes to the ________. Engine-driven pump Emergency hand pump Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 348
A hydraulic unit that contains the reservoir pump
and all of the valves is called a/an . Engine-driven pump Power pack Emergency hand pump Dale Crane ,pg 348
Some hydraulic reservoirs are pressurized to
prevent the pump ________. Faliure Leaks Cavitating Dale Crane ,pg 348
A hydraulic hand pump that moves some fluid
every time the pump handle is moved is called a
_________-acting pump. Single Double Thriple Dale Crane ,pg 350
A piston-rod displacement hand pump is a
________-acting pump. Single Double Thriple Dale Crane ,pg 350
If the handle of a rebuilt hydraulic hand pump
cannot be moved in the direction of normal
pumping, the probable cause is an improperly
installed ________ check valve. Inlet Outlet Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 350
A pressure regulator, or unloading valve, must
be used with a _________displacement
hydraulic pump. Constant Variable Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 351
An engine-driven hydraulic pump is prevented
from building up damagingly high pressure if the
pressure regulator and relief valve fail by a/an
______ in the drive shaft. Spring Motor Shear section Dale Crane ,pg 351
A vane-type engine-driven fluid pump is usually
used for applications that must move
a________ volume of fluid. Large Small Medium Dale Crane ,pg 352
Hydraulic fluid flowing through a spur-gear-type
pump moves _______the gears. Away Around With Dale Crane ,pg 352
Hydraulic fluid dripping from the overboard drain
line connected to an engine-driven pump base
indicates a damaged pump shaft ______. Seal Flange Bushing Dale Crane ,pg 353
A piston-type engine-driven fluid pump is usually
used for applications that require a ________
pressure. Low High Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 354
A variable-displacement hydraulic pump
_______ require a pressure regulator or
unloading valve. Does Does not Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 354
A Stratopower variable-displacement hydraulic
pump varies the discharge flow by altering the
______ stroke of the pistons. Actual Effective Bypass Dale Crane ,pg 355
The hydraulic fluid that flows through the heat
exchanger in the fuel tank is fluid that flows from
the _______port of the Stratopower
variable-displacement pump. Actual Effective Bypass Dale Crane ,pg 357
A flow control valve that allows full flow in one
direction but no flow in the opposite direction is
called a/an ______ valve. Check Sequence Selector Dale Crane ,pg 359
A flow control valve that allows a full flow in one
direction but a restricted flow in the opposite
direction is called a/an _______. Sequence valve Orifice check valve Selector valve Dale Crane ,pg 360
A mechanically operated flow control valve that
prevents fluid flowing to one unit before some
other unit has actuated completely is called a/an
_______ valve. Check Sequence Selector Dale Crane ,pg 363
A pressure-operated flow control valve that
prevents fluid flowing to one unit until another
unit has actuated and hydraulic pressure has
built up to a value high enough to shift the valve
is called a/an ______ valve. Check Sequence Priority Dale Crane ,pg 364
A flap overload valve is placed in the
_______line. Flaps-up Flaps-down Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 365
Heavy landing gears are assisted in falling
smoothly and evenly from the wheel wells by
allowing fluid to flow from the up-side of the
actuator to the down side through a ______
valve. Crossflow Check Selector Dale Crane ,pg 366
Which of the following is a type of selector
valve? Open-center Close-center Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 360
Plug-type selector valves are used in _____
-pressure fluid power systems. High Low Medium Dale Crane ,pg 361
One characteristic of a spool-type selector valve
is that it requires a ______ force to operate the
control. Small Large Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 363
A flow equalizer valve installed in the landing
gear gear-down line _____ equalize the flow for
both extension and retraction of the landing
gear. Does Does not Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 366
A component that shuts off the flow of hydraulic
fluid if a line should rupture is called a hydraulic
______. Pumb Fuse Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 367
A pressure relief valve is usually used as a
______ pressure regulating valve. Primary Backup Main Dale Crane ,pg 369
A thermal relief valve is adjusted to relieve at a
pressure ______ than that for which the main
system pressure relief valve is adjusted. Lower Higher Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 369
Another name for a system pressure regulator
is a/an ______ valve. Unloading Selector Relief Dale Crane ,pg 370
When one subsystem requires a lower pressure
than the normal system operating pressure, a/
an _______ valve is used. Pressure reducing Selector Sequence Dale Crane ,pg 371
In order to store an incompressible fluid under
pressure in a hydraulic system, a/an _____must
be used. Actuator Motor Accumulator Dale Crane ,pg 373
The initial pressure of compressed air or
nitrogen used to preload in an accumulator is
approximately ______of the system pressure. One-fourth Half One-third Dale Crane ,pg 373
The air valve core used in an accumulator is
identified as a high-pressure core by the letter
________ embossed on the stem. H P A Dale Crane ,pg 374
An accumulator fitted with an AN812 air valve
_______ be deflated by depressing the valve
stem. Should Should not Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 374
When hydraulic fluid is pumped into an
accumulator, the preload air pressure will
______ . Increase Decrease Remains same Dale Crane ,pg 375
An efficient hydraulic filter should be able to
remove contaminants larger than_______
microns. 2.5 5 7.5 Dale Crane ,pg 376
A red indicator button sticking up on the top of a
hydraulic filter is an indication that the filter
element is _______. Blocked Leaked Empty Dale Crane ,pg 377
If a hydraulic filter clogs, unfiltered fluid flows to
the system through a _______ valve in the filter. Check Bypass Selector Dale Crane ,pg 377
The degree of filtration of a Cuno filter is
determined by the thickness of the _________. Disc Seperator Pipe Dale Crane ,pg 377
Which of the following is a of actuator? Linear Rotary Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 378
A linear hydraulic actuator that has the same
area on both sides of its piston is called a/an
________ actuators. Balanced Linear Rotary Dale Crane ,pg 379
If two linear actuators with pistons having the
same cross sectional area but different piston
strokes are connected to the same source of
hydraulic pressure, the pistons will move at
_______ rates of speed. Same Different Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 378
If two linear actuators with pistons of different
cross sectional area are connected to the same
source of hydraulic pressure, the pistons will
produce _______ forces. Same Different Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 378
The rate of movement of the piston in a linear
actuator may be controlled by installing a/an
_____ in the inlet or outlet port of the actuator. Restrictor Chcek valve Sequence valve Dale Crane ,pg 378
A hydraulic actuator whose piston is moved in
both directions by hydraulic fluid under pressure
is called an _______ actuator. Single-acting Double-acting Balanced Dale Crane ,pg 378
A rack-and-pinion linear hydraulic actuator has
an output that is ______. Linear Rotary Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 381
On an aircraft having boosted controls, the pilot
actually moves a ____ valve which directs fluid
to the proper side of an actuator that moves the
control surface. Flow control Check sequence Dale Crane ,pg 382
A high-pressure seal used to seal between two
fixed surfaces is called a _________. Gasket Packing Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 383
A high-pressure seal used to seal between a
fixed and a movable surface is called a
_________ Gasket Packing Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 383
A chevron seal is a ________ seal. One-way Two-way Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 383
A chevron seal must be installed in such a way
that the pressure is on the side of the ______. Apex Open-end Close-end Dale Crane ,pg 383
An O-ring seal is a ______ seal. One-way Two-way Either a or b Dale Crane ,pg 384
An O-ring of the correct size can withstand
pressures of up to about _______ psi without
distortion. 1500 3000 5000 Dale Crane ,pg 384
When installing a spiraled Teflon backup ring
behind an O-ring, the points of the scarfed ends
of the ring should be ________ the outsides of
the ring. Next to Away from Towards Dale Crane ,pg 385
A backup ring is installed on the side of an
O-ring ______ the pressure. Next to Away from Towards Dale Crane ,pg 384
An O-ring seal used with MIL-H-5606 hydraulic
fluid will be identified with a _______ mark. Blue Green Red Dale Crane ,pg 385
A Teflon ring is usually installed around an
actuator shaft to prevent dust and dirt entering
the actuator and damaging the seals. This is
called a/an ______ ring Wiper Scraper Both a & b Dale Crane ,pg 388