Inspect Check Turbine Engines Flashcards
What is meant by a hot-section inspection?
An inspection of the hot section of a turbine engine. The hot section includes the combustors the turbine and the exhaust system
What is meant by on-condition maintenance of a turbine engine?
The monitoring of the engine performance at regular intervals and determining when maintenance is required based on certain operating parameters specified by the engine manufacturer
What checks of a turbine engine are necessary to verify preflight condition?
Check everything
What is meant by trimming a turbine engine?
Adjusting the fuel control so the engine develops the correct idle and trim speed RPM
What type of equipment should be used to determine that a turbine engine is performing up to the standards specified by the engine manufacturer?
A jetCal Analyzer/Trimmer has all of the instruments and cables to determine the EGT, EPR, and the other parameters specified by the engine manufacturer
