Powerplants Flashcards
What lights should be flashing while engines are running?
Anti collision lights
Nomenclature of the P8 engine?
cfm56-7b
amount of thrust a p8 engine produces?
27,300 lbs
state purpose of lpc
changes the energy of the hot gases into mechanical energy.
Lpt uses this energy to turn fan and booster rotor.
State the purpose of the hpc
Increases the pressure of the air from the lpc and sends it to the combustor
State the purposes of the apu.
- supplies bleed air for air conditioning
- supplies electric power
- supplies pneumatic power for engine starting
which fuel tank supplies fuel to apu?
main tank 1
2 components in a fuel pump assembly?
fuel pumps and filters
the ignition system is utilized at what times?
- ground start
- takeoff and landing
- in flight
- in flight start
state the purpose of the IDG oil cooler.
uses the engine fuel to decrease the temp. of the idg oil while heating the engine fuel to stop the formation of ice