Dash 1 Chapter 1 Flashcards
An operating procedure, technique, etc., which could result in personal injury or loss of life is a _______. (Dash 1, iii)
a. Warning
b. Caution
c. Note
d. None of the above
a. Warning
An operating procedure, technique, etc., which could result in damage to equipment is a _________. (Dash 1, iii)
a. Warning
b. Caution
c. Note
d. None of the above
b. Caution
An operating procedure, technique, etc., which is considered essential to emphasize is a _________. (Dash 1, iii)
a. Warning
b. Caution
c. Note
d. None of the above
c. Note
The T-6A basic empty weight is approximately _______ lbs. (Dash 1, 1-4)
6550
6500
5500
4900
4900
Maximum takeoff gross weight is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ lbs. (Dash1, 1-4) 6550 6500 5500 4900
6500
The PT6A-68 free turbine turboprop engine is a reverse flow design with air entering the engine from the front. (Dash 1, 1-4)
T/F
False – enters in the rear of the engine.
The PT6A-68 engine contains ____________. (Dash 1, 1-4)
A gas generator section
A power turbine section
Both A and B
Neither A nor B
Both A and B
The PT6A-68 engine has been flat rated to produce _________shaft horsepower. (Dash 1, 1-6)
1700
1550
1100
1000
1100
100% torque is available from sea level to approximately __________ on a standard day. (Dash 1, A2-1)
12000 ft MSL
16000 ft MSL
12000 to 16000 ft MSL
12000 to 16000 ft AGL
12000 to 16000 ft MSL
At 100% indicated torque, the engine is producing approximately ________ of torque at the prop shaft. (Dash 1, 1-6)
3000 ft-lbs
2900 ft-lbs
1700 ft-lbs
1100 ft-lbs
2900 ft-lbs
The oil system has an oil capacity of _______ U.S. quarts. (Dash 1, 1-6)
18.5
15
10
8
18.5
If the main oil filter becomes clogged, the engine will overheat and seize due to absence of lubrication. (Dash 1, 1-6)
T/F
False – there is a filter bypass valve that allows unfiltered oil to continue to lubricate the engine.
The red OIL PX annunciator illuminates if the oil pressure _____________. (Dash 1, 1-6)
Falls below 40 psi with PCL above IDLE
Falls below 15 psi with PCL at IDLE
Falls below 10 psi
Both A and B
Both A and B
Momentarily placing the starter switch in the AUTO/RESET position ________. (Dash 1, 1-12)
Engages the starter
Engages the starter and energizes the spark ignition system
Provides ignition only for the start
Clears the starter and prepare for the start
Engages the starter and energizes the spark ignition system
With the ignition switch set to NORM, the PMU will energize and de-energize the igniters as required. (Dash 1, 1-12)
T/F
True