Forms/Regulations
Materials, Hardware, and Processes
Fluid lines/Fittings
Ground Ops
Electricity
100

What is the maximum duration of a temporary airman certificate?

120 days

100
What is primarily detected in a magnetic particle inspection?

Flaws on or near the surface

100

Other than wall thickness, what are fluid lines sized by?

the outside diameter

100

If a fire developed in an engine during the starting procedure what should you do?

Continue cranking to start the engine and extinguish the fire

100

What factors strengthen a coil inductor?

Adding coils close together

200

What document is required for a major repair?

Form 337

200

What is generally used in the construction of aircraft exhaust collectors, stacks, and manifolds?

Stainless steel

200

What is an advantage of a double flair on aluminium tubing?

More resistance to damage when the joint is tightened

200
What is the color of 100LL fuel

Blue

200

What term describes the combined resistive forces in an AC current?

Impedance

300

Which regulation provides the airworthiness standards for an airplane certificated in the normal category?

14 CFR part 23

300

What aluminium alloy designations indicate that the metal has received no hardening or tempering treatment?

3003-F

300

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

Black

300

How far behind an idling turbojet engine is the hazard zone?

100 Feet

300

What term means .001 ampere?

Milliampere

400

What does the acronym TSO stand for?

Technical Standard order

400

When used in close proximity to magnetic compasses, cotter pins are made of what material?

Corrosion resisting steel

400

What is the best tool to use when cutting soft aluminium tubing?

Hand operated wheel-type tubing cutter

400

When stopping a nose wheel type airplane after taxing, the nose wheel should be left in what direction?

Nose wheel should be pointed straight ahead

400

What causes the resistance of a conductor to decrease?

Decrease the length or increase the cross-sectional area

500

What is necessary to reconstruct lost or destroyed aircraft maintenance records?

Total time-in-service of the airframe

500

What two types of indicating mediums are available for magnetic particle inspections?

wet and dry process materials

500

What hose material is compatible with phosphate-ester base hydraulic fluid?

Butyl and Teflon

500

Why is ethylene dibromide added to aviation gasoline?

To scavenge lead oxide from the cylinder combustion chamber

500

If electrolyte from a lead-acid battery is spilled in the battery compartment, which procedure should be followed?

Apply sodium bicarbonate solution to the affected area followed by a water rinse