Aircraft Technical Exam Flashcards
What documentation should be checked before every flight?
Airworthiness certificate
Registration
Radio station license
Operating limitation documents
Weight and balance information
What is a Release to Service & where can it be found?
A document that decrees an aircraft is suitable to fly after maintenance
Found in aircraft logbook
Which of the aircraft documents must be on board for every flight?
ARROW?
List 4 documents that have expiry dates
Airworthiness review certificate
Aircraft registration
Radio station license
Medical certificate
What fuel is used? What colour is it?
Avgas, light blue
What is the approximate fuel level at the TABS?
17 gallons
What is the maximum useable fuel in each tank?
25 gallons
What is the Oil Capacity?
8 quarts
What does the white arc on ASI represent?
Flap operating range
What does the green arc on ASI represent?
Normal operating range
What is the significance of the slowest speed on white arc?
minimum flap speed
What is the significance of the fastest speed on the white arc?
maximum flap speed
What is the significance of the fastest speed on green arc?
maximum cruising speed
What is the maximum allowable engine RPM?
3500RPM
How does maximum allowable engine RPM relate to propeller RPM?
engine RPM and propeller RPM are usually the same
What is the significance of the propeller static RPM range?
static RPM is the RPM you see with a fixed-pitch prop before the airplane picks up speed. It’s well below redline (maximum safe speed)
In what section can you find the required equipment for a day VFR flight?
AIP GEN1
What is Check A? Who is responsible for singing it?
Aircraft maintenance check
Aircraft operator