2.10 engine temperature

Question 1

an abnormally high engine oil temperature indication may be caused by

Answer 1

the oil level being too low

Question 2

excessively high engine temperatures will

Answer 2

cause loss of power, excessive oil consumption, and possible permanent internal engine damage

Question 3

excessively high engine temperatures, either in the air or on ground, will

Answer 3

cause loss of power, excessive oil consumption, and possible permanent internal engine damage

Question 4

for internal cooling, air cooled engines are especially dependent on

Answer 4

the circulation of lubricating oil

Question 5

if the engine oil temperature and cylinder head temperature gauges have exceeded their normal operating range, the pilot may have been operating

Answer 5

too much power and with the mixture set too lean

Question 6

what action can a pilot take to aid in cooling an engine that is overheating during a climb

Answer 6

reduce rate of climb and increases airpseed

Question 7

what is one procedure to aid in cooling an engine that is overheating

Answer 7

enrich the fuel mixture