Engines Flashcards
How much thrust do the engines produce in normal? APR?
8729 lbs (9220)
The engines are flat rated to ISA + ___
ISA + 15
The N2 is composed of ___, ___, ___ and a ___.
14-stage axial flow compressor, a combust or section, accessory gearbox, 2-stage high-pressure turbine
Bypass air is produced by ___
single stage N1 fan
Bypass air produces ___% of the thrust at takeoff
80%
Variable geometry vanes uses ___ (controlled by the ___) to adjust the ___ to stabilize airflow and prevent ___ or ___
fuel (FCU); compressor inlet guide and stator vanes; compressor stall or surge
The accessory gearbox is comprised of _____.
Hydraulic pump Oil reservoir and pumps Generator (IDG) Fuel pump and FCU (high pressure fuel for motive flow) Alternator (N1 control amplifier) Air Turbine Starter
Engine Fuel performs four functions:
moves the compressor stator and guide vanes;
cools engine oil;
actuates and lubricates fuel system components;
provides motive flow for scavenge and main ejector pumps
The fuel system is regulated by the ___ and ___
Fuel control unit (FCU) and Electronic fuel control unit (ECU)
The FCU responds to the mechanical commands of the ___
thrust levers
The FCU schedules fuel during ____ and ____ power settings. It matches the ___ (N1 or N2)
Engine start and low power settings (<79% N1)
It matches the N2 readings
The ECU or N1 Control Amplifier trims/adjusts ___ power settings but only if the ___ switches are in the ON position.
High >79% N1
ENG SPEED switches
max consumption of oil
0.05 gallons per hour
Remote tank quantity test is located ___.
The remote replenishment tank is located in the ___.
Pilot’s side in cockpit
aft equipment bay
The remote oil replenishment tank holds ___ gallons
Check engine oil levels between ___ and___ after engine shutdown.
6 gallons
15 min and 2 hours
If replenishment period is exceed then you must ___ before testing or adding oil.
If note than ___ US quarts of oil must be added you must ____ before adding more oil
dry motor the engine
2 US quarts
dry motor engines for min of 30 sec