Airframes, Engines and Systems Flashcards
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Q
Why is the live mag check performed on the magnetos before shutting down an engine?
A
The mag live check is performed to ensure that the magneto ground wire is still intact and that the mag is not live when placed in the off position.
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Q
What are the three main gyroscopic instruments used by most aircraft?
A
Heading indicator, attitude indicator and turn and slip coordinator or turn coordinator.
