MAGNETO TIMING Flashcards

1
Q

When replacing magneto on aircraft engines, 2 factors must be considered:

A

INTERNAL TIMING OF THE MAGNETO

ENGINE CRANKSHAFT POSITION

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2
Q

Usually timed by………..stroke.

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COMPRESSION

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3
Q

checking and adjusting the ignition points

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E-GAP POSITION

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4
Q

most accessible

A

SPARKPLUG

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5
Q

Pull the…………..direction rotation

A

PROPELLER

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6
Q

holding a thumb over

A

COMPRESSION AIR

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7
Q

prescribed number of degrees

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TOP DEAD CENTER

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8
Q

alignment of the reference

A

MARKS

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9
Q

Attach a timing light to both

A

MAGNETO

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10
Q

Install the magneto attaching……studs

A

NUTS

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11
Q

done to determine that the points just

A

OPENED

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12
Q

lights for both sets of points

A

TIMING POSITION

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13
Q

In case, each magneto

A

SEPARATELY

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14
Q

timing LIGHT to the magneto

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LEAD

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15
Q

left side represents the left magneto

A

MAGNETO BREAKER POINT

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16
Q

black lead or groud lead

A

EFFECTIVE GROUND

17
Q

magneto in a complete………installed on the aircraft

A

IGNITION SYSTEM

18
Q

ignition switch for the engine

A

BOTH

19
Q

light……..breaker point opening

A

DO NOT