Technical Info

Question 1

Airframe construction?

Answer 1

Aluminium alloy with steel engine mounts / landing gear and fibreglass / thermo plastic fairings.

Question 2

Fuselage construction?

Answer 2

Semi-monocoque.

Question 3

Wing design?

Answer 3

Semi-tapered.

Question 4

Main spar (%MAC)?

Answer 4

40%

Question 5

How many spars per wing?

Answer 5

3 Spars

Question 6

What type of tab does the stabilator have and what does it do?

Answer 6

Anti servo tab providing longitudinal stability and longitudinal trim.

Question 7

What type of tab does the rudder have and what does it do?

Answer 7

Servo tab which lags behind the control inputs of the rudder and moves in the opposite direction which eases control inputs.

Question 8

Engine Specs (9)

Answer 8

Continental Motors L/TSIO-360-RB Direct drive Horizontally opposed Fuel Injected Air Cooled Turbo Charged (After cooled) Variable waste gate 220 BHP

Question 9

what does the variable waste gate controller restrict the MAP to?

Answer 9

38”

Question 10

In the event of the waste gate malfunctioning what pressure will the pressure relief valve release the pressure at?

Answer 10

42”

Question 11

Propellor specs (4)

Answer 11

McCauley 3 Blade Constant speed Counter rotating

Question 12

What generates the force to fine / coarse propellor pitch?

Answer 12

Fine = Oil px Coarse = Counter weights

Question 13

How long does it take to feather?

Answer 13

6 seconds

Question 14

How much fuel and where from does the combustion heater take fuel?

Answer 14

Right wing, 1/2 USG per hour

Question 15

After turning off the combustion heater how long must the air intake be left open for?

Answer 15

15 Seconds

Question 16

After use of combustion heater on the ground how long must the fan be on for?

Answer 16

2 minutes

Question 17

When is the heater fan automatically switched off?

Answer 17

When the gear is retracted

Question 18

What prevents the heater from working if the intake is not fully open or it partially blocked?

Answer 18

Safety switch

Question 19

What voltage is the electrical system?

Answer 19

24V

Question 20

Primary battery specs (3)

Answer 20

19 ampere hour 24V Lead Acid

Question 21

How long should the emergency battery last?

Answer 21

30 mins

Question 22

Where are the primary and the emergency batteries located?

Answer 22

Under the floor of the aft baggage area

Question 23

Alternator specs (3)

Answer 23

85 Amps 28 V Regulated not to exceed 32 V

Question 24

How many fuel tanks per wing?

Answer 24

3: Inboard Outboard Bladder

Question 25

Fuel Capacity

Answer 25

64 Each side (including 3 unusable) Total 122 USG (Usable)

Question 26

Which fuel tank is fuel drawn from?

Answer 26

Inboard

Question 27

Type of fuel system sensors?

Answer 27

Float type (2 per wing)

Question 28

After pressing the pneumatics boots when is the air released into the boots?

Answer 28

After reaching 6 seconds or 17 psi

Question 29

When is the SURF DEICE ON CAS message displayed?

Answer 29

Above 8 psi

Question 30

Describe the cycle for the propellor de-ice?

Answer 30

90 seconds on all 3 blades on one side and then alternates to the other side.

Question 31

Tyre Specs

Answer 31

6.00 x 6 Nose = 6 ply Mains = 8 ply

Question 32

How many degrees is the nose wheel steerable either side the centre line?

Answer 32

27 degrees

Question 33

When is the gear unsafe caution displayed? (3)

Answer 33

When below 14” MAP Flaps selected 25 - 40 Gear selector up on the ground

Question 34

When does the check gear CAS caution displayed as a check gear CAS warning?

Answer 34

Below 400 feet.

Question 35

What is the speed restriction when using the emergency gear to deploy them?

Answer 35

85 KIAS

Question 36

What is the definition of non threat traffic on TAS

Answer 36

Beyond 6 nm +/- 1200’

Question 37

What are the symbols used on the TAS?

Answer 37

Question 38

When is the diamond shape replaced by a triangle on the TAS?

Answer 38

When the traffic is equiped with ADS-B.