Last minute Flashcards
Describe the airframe
All metal
4 place
single engine
high wing
tricycle landing gear
fuselage is semimonocoque
wings braced with wing spars
wings contain fuel tanks
Describe the flight controls
Ailerons and elevator controlled by the yoke
Rudder and brakes controlled with rudder pedals
Control surfaces manually operated via cables and mechanical linkage
elevator trim is controlled with a control wheel
Describe the wing flap system
on inboard trailing edge
single slot wing flaps
controlled (electrically) with a lever (10, 20, 30 degrees)
protected by a 10 amp circuit breaker
Landing gear
Fixed tricycle with steerable nose wheel
shock absorption provided by tubular spring steel main struts and air/oil nose gear shock strut
each MAIN wheel has a hydraulically actuated disc brake
Engine
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
horizontally opposed
4 cylinder
180hp @ 2700 RPM
air cooled
fuel injected
wet sump lubrication system (oil)
starter & belt driven alternator
dual magnetos
dual vacuum pumps
oil filter
Engine operation monitored by:
oil pressure and temp gauge
tachometer
exhaust gas temp gauge