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CDC 2A655
Aircraft Hydraulic Systems Journeyman (Volume 2)
Question | Answer |
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What terms are used to describe the physical qualities of fluid? | Pressure transmission, incompressibility, expansion, and contraction. |
What is the most commonly used gas in an aircraft hydraulic system? | Nitrogen |
Who said "All gases expand and contract in direct proportion to the change in temperature, provided the pressure is constant"? | Charles |
To obtain mechanical advantage use the formula, mechanical advantage equals... | resistance divided by effort |
In the Metric system all basic units are divisible by... | 10 |
To convert centigrade to Fahrenheit you would... | multiply the centigrade temperature by 1.8 and add 32. |
If the lift of an aircraft is equivalent to its weight, theoretically, the aircraft should... | maintain a constant altitude. |
If an aircraft's thrust is as great as its drag the aircraft should... | maintain a constant speed |
What flight control surface provides directional control about the vertical axis? | Rudder |
What are aerodynamic braking devices, known as speed brakes, used for? | To decrease landing distances |
What are aircraft trim systems used for? | To correct minor deviations in flight attitude. |
Generally, trim systems are operated hydraulically, | electrically, or electro-hydraulically. |
Corrosion is defined as the... | deterioration of a metal by reaction to its environment |
What are the two types of penetrant inspections? | Fluorescent and dye. |
When you are inspecting an aircraft | |
What terms are used to describe the physical qualities of fluid? | Pressure transmission, incompressibility, expansion, and contraction. |
What is the most commonly used gas in an aircraft hydraulic system? | Nitrogen |
Who said "All gases expand and contract in direct proportion to the change in temperature, provided the pressure is constant"? | Charles |
To obtain mechanical advantage use the formula, mechanical advantage equals... | resistance divided by effort |
In the Metric system all basic units are divisible by... | 10 |
To convert centigrade to Fahrenheit you would... | multiply the centigrade temperature by 1.8 and add 32. |
If the lift of an aircraft is equivalent to its weight, theoretically, the aircraft should... | maintain a constant altitude. |
If an aircraft's thrust is as great as its drag the aircraft should... | maintain a constant speed |
What flight control surface provides directional control about the vertical axis? | Rudder |
What are aerodynamic braking devices, known as speed brakes, used for? | To decrease landing distances |
What are aircraft trim systems used for? | To correct minor deviations in flight attitude. |
Generally, trim systems are operated hydraulically, | electrically, or electro-hydraulically. |
Corrosion is defined as the... | deterioration of a metal by reaction to its environment |
What are the two types of penetrant inspections? | Fluorescent and dye. |
When you are inspecting an aircraft hydraulic system, what is the first component you should look at? | The reservoir for proper servicing. |
Where is the best place to start inspecting an aircraft rudder control system? | In the flight deck. |
How much pressure should be in the hydraulic system when the accumulator is initially air charged? | Zero |
Shock struts should be serviced with what? | Nitrogen |
If there is an improper oil level in the shock strut chamber, the... | strut could bottom out on landing |
During what trouble shooting step should you take care to notice all the symptoms of unsatisfactory system operation? | Observe the problem |
In what troubleshooting step do you examine probable causes that can be checked easily before trying those that require involved procedures? | Isolate through elimination |
What is the maximum number of flats an MS B-nut can be tightened? | 2 |
Why would you use a heavy plastic cover when proof testing a hose assembly? | Provide protection for the person testing the hose in case of rupture. |
What is the length of a medium pressure hose assembly having the number MS28741-4-0124? | 12 and 1/2 inches |
What is the first step in fabricating a medium pressure hose made of a Teflon resin? | Select the proper size bulk hose |
An installed rubber hose's identification markings spiral around the hose. This indicates the... | hose is twisted. |
What AFI covers the Composite Tool Kit (CTK) program? | AFI 21-101, Aircraft and Equipment Maintenance Management |
How are ball peen hammers classified? | According to the weight of the head |
What kind of pliers are mainly used for holding or bending flat or round stock? | Slip-joint |
If you use the point of diagonal pliers to cut material, | the jaws will spring. |
To hold objects in tight places or make delicate adjustments, you would use... | needle-nose pliers |
A disadvantage of the box-end wrench is that... | it must be lifted from the nut and repositioned for another turn. |
What wrench would be best used where an obstruction would prevent the use of a regular socket? | Crowfoot |
What type of wrench is designed to fit into the recessed head of a setscrew or capscrew? | Hex-head |
Which punch would you use to break loose a tapered pin? | Starting |
The total movement of a dial indicator is read by... | adding the minus reading with the plus reading. |
A tensiometer is used to measure the... | amount of tension applied to a cable. |
What is your first step when checking cable tension? | Determine the cable size. |
A micrometer reading of 1.68 is equal to one and sixty-eight... | hundredths |
How far does a micrometer move for each complete revolution of the thimble? | 0.025 inch |
One of the greatest abuses when using a micrometer is... | over tightening the thimble |
Torque wrenches should not be used in their lower... | 20 percent range. |
When considering where to safety wire an electrical cannon plug, what should you not do? | Safety wire it to a fuel, oil, or oxygen line. |
What minimum clearance should be maintained when clamping tubing to a rigid structure? | 1/16 inch |
MS flareless fittings are designed primarily for use... | in high-pressure systems that are subjected to severe vibrations. |
Why should you take care to not get any anti-seize material on the end of a pipe fitting during installation? | May contaminate the hydraulic system. |
The grip length of a bolt is the ... | unthreaded area. |
What are the two general groups of aircraft nuts? | Nonself-locking and self-locking |
The best way to determine if a cable has broken wires is to... | run a cloth along the length of the cable. |
When installing a hydraulic seal, what is the first step you should take? | Check to see if the seal is the right size. |
Backup rings are not necessary in a hydraulic system when the operating pressure is less than... | 1,500 psi. |
Most USAF aircraft designed to use MIL-H-5606 have been converted to use what hydraulic fluid? | MIL-H-83282 |
When is it permissible to heat a lubricant? | Never |
In addition to a light film of hydraulic fluid, what can be used to lubricate a hydraulic seal? | VV-P-236 |
What type of cleaning solvent should be used on common parts removed from the nosewheel steering system? | Technical order prescribed solvent |
What abrasive paper can be used to clean most surfaces? | Aluminum oxide paper |
To inhibit corrosion, MIL-S-81733 sealant has... | chromates. |
Room temperature vulcanized sealants are... | silicone-based. |
The opposition to current flow is called what? | Resistance |
What electrical circuit has only one path for current to flow? | Series |
What is an open circuit? | A circuit that is incomplete. |
What is considered a shorted circuit? | A circuit that produces larger than normal current flow. |
To check resistance, you should place the digital multimeter function selector rotary switch to what position? | Ohms |
An ohmmeter indicates an open circuit when it reads what? | Infinity |
What type of electrical schematic leaves out the portions that are irrelevant? | specific-condition schematic |
What type of schematic should be used when trying to find wire numbers or splice points? | Wiring diagram |
What is a disadvantage of the wiring diagram? | It's so detailed as to be crowded. |
What TO will tell you the function of the components as well as how they're supposed to work in the system? | General system TO. |
How does a schematic show that the poles of a multiple-pole switch move together? | The poles are connected by a dotted line. |
How, if at all, does a schematic show the various positions a switch can be in? | The switch is labeled with text to indicate the switch positions. |
When a schematic shows a switch, what does a triangle-shaped contact indicate? | The switch is spring-loaded away from the triangle. |
How are position switches positioned? | By a moving surface. |
In what position, if any, are relays generally drawn in schematics? | In their de-energized positions. |
What is the function (purpose) of a diode? | It allows current to flow in one direction only. |
How do electrical schematics indicate connected wires that cross each other? | With a junction dot. |
What is a terminal board? | A junction where various wires come together. |
Where should you start on an electrical schematic if you want to identify applied voltage? | At the circuit breaker. |
When following a schematic, where should you start if you're trying to learn more about how a system works? | At the control switches. |
The oil-fog lubricator on the hose cutting machine is serviced with... | SAE 10 weight motor oil. |
When using the skiving section of the hose cutting and skiving machine, how can you tell that the hose has been skived properly? | The wire braid appears bright, but the wires are not disturbed |
The three positions of the control switch on the clutch control box of the hose assembly machine are... | RUN, OFF, and JOG. |
On the Avitech AV843 test stand, the hydraulic fluid heater automatically shuts off when the fluid reaches... | 180 F |
The Avitech AV843 test stand two-stage flowmeter is calibrated for use with... | MIL-H-5606, MIL-H-83282, and MIL-H-6083. |
At what pressure will the pressure system boost switch shut down the Avitch AV843 test stand high-pressure pump motor? | 70 +/- 10 psig |
When performing a "before each use" inspection on the Avitech AV843 test stand, what quantity level should the reservoir be at? | 3/4 |
The Avitech AV843 test stand's air pump lubricator is serviced with... | SAE 10 oil |
One hazard associated with the MJ-2A hydraulic test stand that is not prevalent in other pieces of AGE? | Possibility of a high-pressure line rupturing |
During operation of the MJ-2A hydraulic test stand, the condition of the low-pressure filters can be determined by checking the... | filter inlet and outlet pressure. |
The SGNSC's 95.5% purity circuit ensures that the high pressure nitrogen is... | clean and dry. |
After the A/M32A-60 generator set has reached 95 percent of governed speed, you should... | reset the AC system. |
On the B-1 stand, the lock assembly rotates around the... | cylinder piston rod sleeve. |
Which maintenance stand uses four adjustable screw-type pads for leveling? | B-2 |
You have pumped a B-5 stand up to the desired height, what should you do next? | Close the vent plug. |
Who may perform jacking operations? | Qualified personnel |
The air vent on the jack's reservoir is used to... | prevent a vacuum from being created. |