Airframe

Question 1

Explain the Purpose of Hydraulic Fluid Analysis

Answer 1

determines fluid containment levels on class 5 and 3 aircraft GSE.

Question 2

Explain the purpose of the Tactical Paint Scheme

Answer 2

Reduces aircraft signature and decreases visibility.

Question 3

Corrosion Control Pub

Answer 3

NAVAIR 01-1A-509

Question 4

3 modes of Wheel Brakes

Answer 4

normal, emergency, park

Question 5

3 types of repairs

Answer 5

temporary, one-time flight repair, permanent repair.

Question 6

Aircraft Structure

Answer 6

Fwd, Aft, Center

Question 7

Flight Control Surfaces

Answer 7

controlled by computers and hydraulic cylinders installed throughout the a/c.

Question 8

F/A-18 Hydraulic System

Answer 8

hydraulic system 1 - port side hydraulic system 2 - starboard contains an accumulator and hydraulic reservoir.

Question 9

Principle Operation for Electronic Flight Controls

Answer 9

Ailerons, leading-edge flaps and is regulated electronically.

Question 10

Operation of Emergency Landing Gear Extension.

Answer 10

twist and pull landing gear lever for emergency situations in the air.

Question 11

Purpose of the launch bar

Answer 11

provides means of steering the a/c during carrier deck tracking and engages the catapult.

Question 12

Location of the launch bar

Answer 12

The forward side of the nose landing gear.

Question 13

Landing gear safety pins

Answer 13

It safeties the nose and main landing gear in the down position, preventing gear retraction while on deck

Question 14

PPE when handling broken composite material

Answer 14

A respirator, goggles, and close weave cotton gloves/rubber gloves.

Question 15

Manual for Aviation Hydraulics

Answer 15

NA 01-1A-17

Question 16

Before towing an a/c what access doors should be installed

Answer 16

Structural access doors, Radome, doors 68L/R, 64L/R, 53L/R.