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52 Cards in this Set
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Which of the following compressed
air pressure ratio(s) are supplied by the NCPP-105? |
3.6:1 or 5:1
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What safety feature is most commonly
used to secure the B–2 maintenance platform in place prior to use? |
Foot-lever brakes
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What is the overall raised height on
the B–2 maintenance workstand? |
23 1/2 feet
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The U-lock feature, found on some
models of maintenance platforms, serves the same purpose as which of the following locks? |
Barrel
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On the B–4A and B–5A maintenance
platforms, what component(s) prevent(s) the platform from collapsing in the event of a hydraulic failure? |
TWO safety locking pins
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What force is used to elevate the
platform and ladder assembly of a B–4A maintenance platform? |
Hydraulic
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What is the major difference between
the B–4A and B–5 workstands? |
Their size and height range
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Precision positioning of the 4000A
air logistics trailer is accomplished through a combination of hydraulic and screw-type actuators to control which of the following movements of the paralleled rails? |
Up and down, fore and aft, tilt,
roll and yaw |
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The 4000A and 4000B engine stands
should NEVER be used to transport engines. |
True
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Which of the following safety
procedures is NOT necessary when using the aero bomb hoist for engine removal? |
Perform a pre–op inspection to
check for frayed, broken, or kinked cable |
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What is the primary purpose of the
corrosion control cart? |
Provide corrosion preservation
compound to the turbine section |
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Which of the following types of
brakes are incorporated on the jet engine corrosion control cart? |
A spring-loaded “deadman” type
parking brake |
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The freshwater tank and the
preservative tank on the jet engine corrosion control cart can be distinguished from each other by which of the following means? |
The freshwater tank has a 4–inch
opening and the preservation tank has a 2-inch opening |
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The major reasons for improper use
of support equipment are lack of effective training and lack of effective supervision. |
True
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What is the primary purpose of a
fuel system? |
To supply fuel to the engine
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What are the two aircraft fuel
systems? |
Airframe and engine
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The tendency of a fuel to
evaporate at a specific temperature |
Vapor
pressure |
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The temperature at which a fuel
will continue to burn after ignition |
Fire point
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What is the basic factor in
measuring the potential energy of fuel? |
Heat energy content
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What property of turbojet engine
fuel affects nozzle performance most? |
Viscosity
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In the fuel system of a turbojet
engine, microscopic fuel leaks caused by soluble gum usually occur at what fuel system components? |
Valves
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What does FSII mean?
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Fuel system icing inhibitor
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The freezing point of an aviation
fuel is the temperature at which |
it becomes solid
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How are U.S. military grades of jet
fuels designated? |
JP followed by a number
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What is the NATO symbol of the
primary jet fuel used in the Navy today? |
F–44
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What is the minimum flash point of
JP-5? |
140°F
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Which of the following fuels are
most hazardous because of their high volatility at low temperature? |
JP-4 and gasoline
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What, if anything. does the number
in the U.S. military grade designation for jet fuels mean? |
Approximate sequence in which
the fuel specifications were accepted by the military |
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What visual standards must aircraft
fuel meet to be acceptable? |
free of sediment, sparkling, and
cloudless |
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Which of the following statements is
correct about the formation of a cloud of precipitation in a fuel? |
Even a slight cloud makes fuel
unacceptable |
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The most common of emulsions is the
water-in-fuel emulsion. It appears as a |
light-to-heavy cloud
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The development and growth of microorganisms
in jet fuel is caused by what impurity(ies)? |
free water
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Microbiological growth in fuel can
be controlled by which of the following means? |
Removal of free water
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Which of the following actions are
required if fuel samples have microbiological contamination? |
Send sample to Navy Petroleum
Lab for further testing |
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After you visually check a fuel
sample for correct color and water content, you should then check it for coarse particles by |
whirling it to form a vortex
that will force the sediment to the center |
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Self–sealing cells contain what
total number of primary layers of material? |
four
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The inner liner of the self-sealing
fuel cell is made from what material? |
Synthetic rubber
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What material produces the self–
sealing action in the self-sealing fuel tanks? |
Sealant in contact with
petroleum |
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The retainer material used in selfsealing
fuel cell construction is used for what purpose? |
To add strength and support to
the cell |
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As compared to self-sealing fuel
cells, bladder–type fuel cells have which of the following advantages? |
They have greater fuel capacity,
weigh less, and cost less |
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Bladder–type fuel cells are
fabricated to what size? |
Slightly larger than the
aircraft’s cavity |
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Pliocel and rubber–type bladder
cells may be repaired with the same materials. |
False
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Rubber-type fuel cells are repaired
using Buna N rubber and adhesive. |
true
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Fuel must be transferred from the
aircraft’s external tanks for use in the engines. What is the source of power for this transfer? |
Engine bleed air
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Which of the following conditions
would give an inaccurate fuel indication in a fuel quantity gauge system? |
Fuel leak from tank and fuel
supplied by emergency pump |
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Which of the following types of
valve is used to control the fuel level of all tanks during refueling? |
Float-type valve
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When a fuel line must carry fuel in
only one direction, what valve prevents a reversal of the flow? |
Check valve
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In the continuous-flow system,
selector valves are NOT used for which of the following operations? |
Normal operation
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What type of valve is used to
control the flow when fuel is being bypassed because of a defective unit? |
Electrically operated shutoff
valve |
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What color marking is used for a
lightweight fuel hose assembly? |
red
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In areas where extreme heat and/or
abrasions could occur, rigid fuel tubing manufactured from which of the following materials is used? |
Stainless steel
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Whenever an engine fuel line
requires replacement, the normal procedure is to obtain from supply a preformed line with fittings attached. |
True
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