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100

What is the color of an AN steel flared-tube fitting?

What is black.

100

The positive aspects of human factor issues are referred to as the what?

What is the Magnificent Seven.

100

When approaching the rear of an idling turbojet or turbofan engine, the hazard area extends aft of the engine approximately how many feet?

What is 100 feet.

100

What is the means by which the FAA notifies aircraft owners and other interested persons of unsafe conditions and prescribes the condition under which the product may continue to be operated?

What are Airworthiness Directives

100

Name a type of tubing rolling-type flares can be used on?

What is: Soft copper, Aluminum, or Brass

200

When flaring aluminum tubing for use with AN fittings, the flare angle must be how many degrees?

What is 37°

200

The three types of human error are what?

What are omission, commission, and extraneous

200

When taxiing (or towing) an aircraft, a flashing white light from the control tower means what?

What is return to starting point.

200

Specifications pertaining to an aircraft model manufactured under a type certificate, of which less than 50 are shown on the FAA Aircraft Registry, can be found in the what?

What is aircraft listing.

200

What is the minimum age for an Aviation Mechanic certificate?

What is 18 years. 

300

Excessive stress on fluid or pneumatic metal tubing caused by expansion and contraction due to temperature changes can best be avoided by doing what?

What is providing bends in the tubing.

300

Many areas of aviation have shifted their focus from eliminating error to what?

What is preventing and managing error

300

When first starting to move an aircraft while taxiing, it is important to test what?

What are the brakes.

300

What is the maximum duration of a temporary airman certificate?

What is 120 days.

300

An alteration of repair is considered minor if it is not listed where?

Where is 14 CFR Part 43, Appendix A

400

A gas or fluid line marked with the letters PHDAN is used to carry what?

What is a hazardous substance. 

400

According to Dr. James Reason, there are two types of human failure which can occur. They are what?

What are active and latent.

400

When approaching the front of an idling jet engine, the hazard area extends forward of the engine approximately how many feet?

What is 25 feet.

400

Placards required on an aircraft are specified in what?

What is the Aircraft Specifications or Type Certificate Data Sheets.

400

The SHEL model is another human factors tool. The goal is to determine not only what the problem is, but also what?

What is where and why it exists. 

500

When installing a castle nut, and the nut castellation does not align with the cotter pin hole in the bolt within the torque range, the acceptable practice is to what?

What is change the nut or washer and try again. 

500

There are four consequences of human error: little or no effect, damage to equipment/hardware, personal injury, and what?

What is catastrophic damage.

500

The color of 100LL fuel is what?

What is blue.

500

Where are technical descriptions of certificated propellers found?

What are Propeller Type Certificate Data Sheets.

500

In reference to human factors - how is a quality system assured? 

What is by an internal reporting an auditing system.