… Flashcards

1
Q

ATA code for ice and rain

A

30

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2
Q

2 types of ice formations

A

Clear/rime

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3
Q

How do Deicer boots operate ?

A

inflates and deflate to break up the ice formation on the leading edges of the wing and the tail surface

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4
Q

Distributor valve ?

A

Controls the inflation sequence by directing the vacuum

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5
Q

How do u clean deicer boots?

A

Water n soap

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6
Q

Why are boots inflated alternatively

A

Minimize airflow distribution

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7
Q

What is used to prevent static build up ?

A

Neoprene coating

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8
Q

Why is an oil separator needed in a deicer boot system ?

A

Protects the boots from oil deterioration by removing the oil from the air

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9
Q

During an OPS check should the VACUUM gage be steady or fluctuating ?

A

Steady

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10
Q

How is pitot/ static tube heat OPS checked ?

A

Check AMPERAGE from the cockpit…
Thermal gun to check if the Temp is hot

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11
Q

Can carb ice occur in in warm weather with no visible moisture?

A

Yes

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12
Q

What controls the amount of current to the heating elements in a windshield?

A

Thermistors

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13
Q

Where are the heat sensors in electrically heated windshields?

A

Imbedded in the glass

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14
Q

What causes arching in electrically heated windshields ?

A

Conductive coatings

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15
Q

What are the three rain removal systems ?

A

Wipers, chemical repellents, Air

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16
Q

What provides the high velocity air to keep the rain from contacting the windshield ?

A

Pneumatic rain removal, compressor bleed air

17
Q

How is snow removed ?

A

Brush or Squeegee

18
Q

How is ice removed from turbine engines ?

A

Hot air

19
Q

What type of pump is used for inflating deice boots on a reciep engine aircraft ?

A

dry air pump