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FREE AVIATION AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT C. ENGINE
INSPECTION EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -18 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: What inspections must be performed following a turbine engine overspeed?
Answer:
Refer to the engine manufacturer's maintenance manual for the required procedures.Question 2: Under what conditions is compliance with an engine service bulletin mandatory?
Answer:
When an airworthiness directive references the service bulletin or compliance is part of the approval operating specifications for a commercial or air carrier operator. When engine or component overhaul procedures require compliance at time of overhaul.Question 3: A weak cylinder is found during a compression check. What must be inspected?
Answer:
The inside of the cylinder.Question 4: What FAA approvals are required when installing an engine that is not on the aircraft type certificate?
Answer:
An STC (supplemental type certificate)or an FAA field approval.
Question 5: What publications can be used as a guide for 100-hour inspections on aircraft engines? (2)
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Manufactures maintenance manuals and FAR part 43, appendix D.Question 6: When a turbofan or turbojet engine is shut down, what should a mechanic listen for during coastdown?
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Any rubbing sound or other unusual noises from the engine.
Question 7: How do you identify the engine serial number?
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It's on the engine data plate.Question 8: If turbine blades are removed from a turbine disc, why should they be re-installed in the same location?
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To maintain the balance of the turbine wheel.
Question 9: What publication is used to check an engine for normal operation?
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Manufacturer's maintenance manual.Question 10: Prior to returning a reciprocating engine to service after a 100-hour inspection, what operational checks must be performed? (7)
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Check the power output (static and idle r.p.m.), check magnetos, fuel and oil pressure check, cylinder and oil temperature check.Question 11: What inspections must be performed on a turbine engine if the exhaust gas temperature exceeds limitations?
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A hot section inspection.
Question 12: What inspection should be performed on an engine that has been in storage?
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Perform an inspection to determine if there is any corrosion damage.
Question 13: What is fan blade shingling?
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It is the overlapping of the midspan shrouds of the fan blade.
Question 14: What purpose does an oil analysis serve?
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Metal particles in the oil show normal and abnormal wear of the engine. This helps in evaluating the engine's internal condition.
Question 15: Where can engine operating limits be found? (4)
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Engine manual, engine specifications, type certificates data sheet, and aircraft manufacturer's maintenence manual.
Question 16: Why are hot section inspections performed on turbine engines?
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To determine the integrity and wear of the hot section components.
Question 17: Where are life-limited parts of an engine listed? (3)
Answer:
Engine maintenance manuals, type certificate data sheets, and the airworthiness limitations section of the instructions for continued airworthiness.Question 18: What criteria determines replacement of life limited turbine engine components?(3)
Answer:
Cycles, hours and/or calender time.