Inspect And Operate A Combustion Heater System Flashcards
1
Q
Where does the fuel used in an aircraft combustion heater come from?
A
From the aircraft fuel tanks
2
Q
What happens to a combustion heater if the flow of ventilating air is restricted?
A
If the ventilating air is restricted and the temperature reaches a present value, the limit switch will cause the fuel to be shut off to the heater
3
Q
What regulates the temperature in an aircraft cabin that is heated with a combustion heater?
A
A thermostat senses the cabin temperature and cycles the fuel valve on or off to maintain the temperature at the desired value
4
Q
What maintenance is required for a combustion heater?
A
Clean the fuel filters and check for fuel leaks
