Engines And Related Systems Flashcards
Spell out the below engine system abbreviations:
FADEC, ECU, HMA, RDPS, PRI, REV, CONT, NG, NP, PTIT, AGB
Full Authority Digital Electronic Control Electronic Control Unit Hydromechanical Metering Assembly Ratio Detector Power Supply Primary Reversionary Contingency Gas Producer Power Turbine Power Turbine Inlet Temperature Accessory Gear Box
Identify the 4 major sections of the T55-GA-714A Turbine Engine?
Intake, Compressor, Combustion, Exhuast
Identify the three engine mounted components that have impending bypass indicators that should be checked on pre-flight inspection.
Main Fuel Filter, In-Line Fuel Filter, Main Oil Filter
What NG speed constitutes an NG over speed?
Above 111%
Identify the engines torque limits (dual/single)?
Dual 100%, Single 123%
Identify at what PTIT time limited operations begin.
Above 816°C
Identify the component that supplies the engine oil pressure signal that is seen on the Powertrain portion of the engine instrument page.
Oil Pressure Transmitter
Identify the engine oil temperature limit.
149
Identify what NR percent position we normally have the NR selector switch set at?
100%
What does the load share switch on the FADEC control panel allow the pilot to choose for engine load share?
Torque or PTIT
In relation to FADEC system what component is installed in the flight control closet for the purpose of sending thrust position and rate information to the ECU’s to eliminate rotor droop?
Thrust CPT
Identify the 5 stations of the engine system.
Intake, Compressor, Diffuser, Combustor, Exhaust
What position should the ECL’s be in to see current fault BIT codes on the ECU’s?
(During start up)
Ground
An Engine FAULT detected by the ECU that does not impact the normal control of the engine is a ____ fault.
Soft
An engine FAULT that could cause unacceptable engine or aircraft performance is a ____ fault.
Hard
When the Ignition Lock Switch is IN and ON this supplies power to the circuit of what two components on the engine for the purpose of engine starting?
Engine Ignition Exciter, Start Fuel Solenoid Valve
Below 6000 ft PA what component draws fuel out of the main tank to the engines in the event the main tank boost pump fails?
Engine Driven Fuel Pump