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b) blending
c) polishing
10. When dimpling a sheet of metal you would require
a) a male die only
b) a male and female die
c) an oversized rivet and special reaction block
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10. The strength of a riveted joint compared to that of the original metal is
a) 75%
b) 100%
c) 125%
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c) a counterbored hole
10. The width of a visible outline on a drawing is
a) 0.3 mm
b) 0.5 mm
c) 0.7 mm
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b) 55
c) 65
10. What would you use to check the runout on a control rod?
a) DTI + V blocks
b) Micrometer + ball bearing
c) 3 leg trammel + feeler gauge
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b) the fuse should be removed and the circuit again switched on to check the isolation of
the circuit concerned
c) a duplicate check must be carried out in accordance with AWN 3
10. A drill and wire gauge has holes numbered
a) 1 to 50
b) 1 to 80
c) 10 to 60
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10. If after spraying the developer, red blotches appear, the part
a) was not cleaned properly
b) is porous
c) has sub-surface defects
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a) cylindricity
b) concentricity
c) angularity
10. One revolution of the thimble of the English micrometer produces a linear movement
of the spindle of
a) 0.040"
b) 0.001"
c) 0.025"
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10. An aircraft should carry at least the following number of spare fuses
a) 3
b) 10
c) 3 or 10%, whichever is greater
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c) 1/32"
10. If the thickness of a single sheet of material, about to be joined by riveting was 1/16"
of an inch thick what would be the approximate diameter of the rivets to be used
a) 3/16"
b) 1/16"
c) 1/8"
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c) engine runs
9. An orthographic projection usually shows
a) three, two-dimensional views of an object
b) one, three-dimensional view of an object
c) a pictorial view of the object
10. When dimensioning a drawing, the dimension lines should be
a) the minimum number of dimensions necessary to enable the component to be
manufactured
b) as many dimensions as possible
c) only size dimensions
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a) A tube is fitted over the turnbuckle assembly and drilled to take up to 3 bolts, to
prevent independent rotation of any part
b) The cable is kept slightly slack
c) Duplicating the number of cables to cut down on individual tensile loads
10. The initial lubricant on a new chain
a) should not be removed
b) should be removed and replaced with the approved oil
c) must be replaced with grade altitude grease
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9. The shielding gases generally used in the Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding of
aluminium consist of
a) a mixture of nitrogen and carbon dioxide
b) nitrogen or hydrogen, or a mixture of nitrogen and hydrogen
c) helium or argon, or a mixture of helium and argon
10. An On Condition Inspection involves
a) an inspection of a component with a view to continued operation if its condition
warrants such action
b) replacement of life expired components for new ones
c) a program of inspections used to increase the life of lifed components
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a) white metal
b) aluminium alloy
c) stainless steel
9. Filing or grinding a weld bead
a) may be performed to achieve a smoother surface
b) reduces the strength of the joint
c) may be necessary to avoid adding excess weight or to achieve uniform material
thickness
10. What non-destructive testing method requires little or no part preparation, is used to
detect surface or near-surface defects in most metals, and may also be used to separate
metals or alloys and their heat-treat conditions
a) eddy current inspection
b) ultrasonic inspection
c) magnetic particle inspection
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9. Bearings to be cleaned for further examination should be wiped free of all grease on
outer surfaces with the aid of dry compressed air for cages and rolling parts. The bearings
should then be soaked in:
a) lead free gasoline
b) white spirit
c) M.E.K.
10. Ultra sonic flaw detectors use
a) high frequency sound waves
b) x-rays
c) a magnetic field
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9. To prevent corrosion where aluminium alloy pipelines are supported by rubber cleats,
the pipe should be treated over the area of contact with
* a) varnish
b) petroleum jelly
c) French chalk
10. Which of the following is checked when using a 'GO -NO/GO' gauge?
* a) Tolerance
b) Clearance
c) Allowance
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* b) magnetic - particle
c) hot oil and chalk
9. A reamer with spiral flutes is removed
* a) clockwise
b) anticlockwise
c) straight
10. To aid marking out on Fe metals use
a) graphite grease
* b) copper sulphate solution
c) engineer's blue
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9. The difference between high and low limits of a size for a dimension is known as the
* a) tolerance
b) deviation
c) fit
10. Rubber components should be stored
a) in warm and humid conditions
b) in a well lit room
* c) in a cool dark area
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* b) Green
c) Red
9. When stop drilling a crack, what is the typical drill size used?
a) 0.250"
b) 0.025"
* c) 0.125"
10. Which parts of the aircraft are classified secondary structures?
a) Lightly stressed parts such as fairings, wheel shields and minor component brackets
etc
* b) Highly stressed parts but if damaged will not cause failure of the aircraft
c) Highly stressed parts and if damaged may cause failure of the aircraft and loss of life
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9. When checking a torque wrench 15 inches long, the load required to give torque of 120
lbs.in. is
a) 6 lbs
* b) 8 lbs
c) 10 lbs
10. The formula for setback for a 90o bend is
a) (R + T)
* b) (R + T)
c) (R + T)
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9. If there is a positive allowance between the smallest possible hole and the largest
possible shaft, the fit is known as
* a) a clearance fit
b) an interference fit
c) a transition fit
10. An aircraft should not be refueled when
a) the APU is running
* b) within 10 metres (30 feet) of radar operating
c) navigation and landing light in operation
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* a) 105 to 120
b) 90
c) 90 to 105
10. In the Limit System, the term 'allowance' is the
a) shaft diameter variation
b) hole diameter variation
* c) difference between shaft and hole diameters
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1 in. + 0.002
- 0.001
a) Unilateral
* b) Bilateral
c) Multilateral
9. When fitting a thread insert
a) a thread the next size up from the original should be tapped
* b) the hole should be expanded using a tap supplied by the insert manufacturer
c) the insert should be tapped in using a hammer
10. B.C.A.Rs
a) are issued by Ministry of Trade and Industry
* b) contain minimum requirements to be met
c) detail mandatory requirements for aircraft design and construction
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* c) internal dimensions
10. When is a coarse hacksaw blade used?
a) When cutting material of thin cross section
* b) When cutting material of thick cross section
c) When cutting ferrous metals only
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c) 1 ohm
8. Why is it necessary to use flux in all silver soldering operations?
* a) To chemically clean the base metal of oxide film
b) To prevent overheating of the base metal
c) To increase heat conductivity
9. Oxides form very rapidly when alloys or metals are hot. It is important, therefore,
when welding aluminium to use a
a) solvent
b) filler
* c) flux
10. Bore tests of flexible hoses are carried out using a suitable ball or bobbin of
a) 25% of the diameter of the end fittings
b) 85% of the diameter of the end fittings
* c) 90% of the diameter of the end fittings
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This is exam number 46. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. When related to aeronautical engineering , the term Inspection" is defined in the
publication
a) ANO article 11
* b) Airworthiness Notice (AWN) 3
c) BCAR Section L
2. The technical laws relating to Civil Aviation are contained in
a) the Civil Aviation Act 1971
* b) the Air Navigation Order
c) the Civil Aircraft Inspection Procedures
3. Technical and Administrative information is circulated to licensed engineers, aircraft
owners, and approved organizations in
a) A.N.O. revisions
b) Air Navigation Regulations
* c) Airworthiness Notices
4. Civil aircraft manufactured in the UK are constructed from parts that have been
a) tested to destruction
b) manufactured by British Aerospace
* c) manufactured to approved drawings
5. Design drawings of aircraft components are produced by organisations approved by
* a) C.A.A. in accordance with BCAR
b) British Standards Institute
c) S.B.A.C.
6. The sight line of a bend is
a) half a radius from the tangent line
b) at the tangent line
* c) one radius from the tangent line
7. In Gas Tungsten Arc (GTA) welding, a stream of inert gas is used to
* a) prevent the formation of oxides in the puddle
b) concentrate the heat of the arc and prevent its dissipation
c) lower the temperature required to properly fuse the metal
8. A resurfaced soldering iron cannot be used effectively until after the working face has
been
a) fluxed
b) polished
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* c) tinned
9. What is the proof loading for cables after swaging?
a) 1/3 minimum breaking strain
* b) 50% minimum breaking strain
c) 2/3 minimum breaking strain
10. Control chains should be fitted in an aircraft
* a) with the minimum of slack in the chain
b) so that the chain can be removed easily
c) with as much slack as possible to allow for contraction
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b) 100 degrees
c) 90 degrees
9. You have reamed out a hole in a piece of titanium. How should you remove the reamer
safely to prevent unnecessary damage?
a) Anti-clockwise
b) Allow the reamer to pass right through the hole
* c) Remove it, but in the same rotation as if cutting
10. The sharpest bend that can be placed in a piece of metal without critically weakening
the part is called the
a) bend allowance
* b) minimum radius of bend
c) maximum radius of bend
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c) Grade
9. Why are teeth of hacksaw blades off-set?
a) To provide greater strength
* b) To provide clearance for non-cutting part of the blade
c) To allow a quick cutting positive action
10. Why are some components torque loaded?
* a) To ensure they do not vibrate loose
b) To ensure that they are tightened to their yield point
c) To ensure that their elastic limit is not exceeded
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a) the tangential application of the force divided by the perpendicular distance to the
centre of the bolt
b) the tangential application of the force plus the perpendicular distance to the centre of
the bolt
* c) the tangential application of the force times the perpendicular distance to the centre
of the bolt
9. Surface Plates are used
* a) for marking out work and testing flat surfaces
b) for filing flat surfaces
c) only on surface tables
10. Draw filing produces
a) a course finish
* b) a fine finish
c) a mottled finish
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a) on a return stroke
b) on the forward and return stroke
* c) on the forward stroke
10. When using a bench grinding machine the wheel rotates
a) from the bottom upwards past the work piece
* b) from the top down towards the work piece
c) either direction as selected on starting the machine
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This is exam number 2. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. A Load Sheet is compiled in the order of
a) Basic Weight, Variable Load, Fuel Load, Disposable Load
b) Variable Load, Fuel Load, Disposable Load, Basic Weight
* c) Basic Weight, Variable Load, Disposable Load, Fuel Load
2. An aircraft which has its C of G forward of the Forward Limit
* a) will have a longer take-off run
b) will have a shorter take-off run
c) the take-off run will not be affected
3. Which statement is true regarding an orthographic projection?
a) There are always at least two views
b) It could have as many as eight views
* c) One-view, two-view, and three-view drawings are the most common
4. A line used to show an edge which is not visible is a
a) phantom line
* b) hidden line
c) break line
5. One purpose for schematic diagrams is to show the
* a) functional location of components within a system
b) physical location of components within a system
c) size and shape of components within a system
6. The size of the nibs of vernier calipers can be ascertained by
* a) noting the dimension engraved on the instrument
b) measuring the steel rule
c) using the standard of 0.693 inches
7. The thimble of an English micrometer is divided into
a) 50 equal divisions
* b) 25 equal divisions
c) 40 equal divisions
8. The reading on the inch micrometer scale shown is
a) 4.758 ins
* b) 0.483 ins
c) 0.488 ins
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a) a white line painted the full length of the hose to indicate any stretch in the hose
b) an arrow painted on the hose to show the direction of fluid flow
* c) a white line painted the full length of the hose to indicate any twist in the hose
10. Backlash is a type of wear associated with
* a) gears
b) bearings
c) rivets
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* b) 0.002 mm
c) 0.000 002
9. The edge or surface of a part from which dimensions are measured from is called the
a) reference plane
* b) datum
c) water line
10. This electrical symbol represents a
a) push to reset circuit breaker
* b) push-pull circuit breaker
c) toggle switch circuit breaker
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b) Provided that the damage is situated dose to the end of the leads the cable may be
shortened
* c) The damaged leads and the tester should be returned to the manufacturer for repair
and calibration
9. When carrying out milli-volt drop checks on a circuit, what is an approximate guide for
a correct reading?
a) 10 milli-volts for every 15 amps flowing
* b) 5 milli-volts for every 10 amps flowing
c) 10 milli-volts for every 5 amps flowing
10. When refueling an aircraft from a tanker, why are the aircraft and tanker bonded
together?
a) To enable the aircraft re-fuel pumps to be operated from the tanker electrical supply
* b) To maintain the aircraft and tanker at the same electrical potential
c) To discharge static electricity from the aircraft to the tanker
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c) 5 megohms
8. Silver soldering is suited for
a) general soldering work
* b) high temperature applications
c) electronic component soldering
9. Soft solder is suited for joints, which are
* a) subjected to small forces
b) subjected to strong forces
c) subjected to fatigue
10. To check that the ident pulse is being generated from an ATC transponder,
* a) press the ident and monitor the indication on the ramp test set
b) select ident and check the indication on the instrument panel
c) select an ATC channel and check the morse code
-----------------------------------Question :1 The correct answer is b CAIPs EEL / 1-6 Para 4-5-3
Question :2 The correct answer is c
Question :3 The correct answer is c
Question :4 The correct answer is c ANO Section 2 Rule 9
Question :5 The correct answer is a Forward voltage drop of a diode is 0.2V (germanium)
or 0.6V (silicon).
Question :6 The correct answer is a CAIPs MMC/1-1
Question :7 The correct answer is a CAAIPs Leaflet 9-1 Para.4.5.4 (Rotating machinery)
Question :8 The correct answer is b CAIPs BL/6-1 Para.4.1.2
Question :9 The correct answer is a CAIPs BL/6-1
Question :10 The correct answer is a The ident is a button on the transponder panel,
which, when pressed, causes the indication on the ATCs radar screen to 'bloom'
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This is exam number 68. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. A feather key locates a gear on a shaft and permits
a) a positive and strong drive transmission
* b) a positive drive and axial movement
c) a positive drive with the gear firmly locked
2. If an aircraft exceeded the RVSM , when shall the crew report the incident in the
appropriate channels
a) 24 hrs
b) 48 hrs
* c) 72 hrs
3. Fluorescent dye penetrant is suited for what materials?
a) Ferrous magnetic materials
* b) Non magnetic non-ferrous materials
c) Plastics and non magnetic materials
4. Taper pin are classified by
a) length and taper
b) length and diameter of large end
* c) length and diameter of small end
5. Graphite greases are used for
* a) high temperature applications
b) low temperature applications
c) medium temperature applications
6. Live AC circuits to be checked for open circuits by the use of
a) ohmmeter set to megohms
b) ammeter set to amps
* c) multimeter set to AC volts
7. A millivolt drop check is to be carried out on a heavy duty relay. The Millivolt meter
would be connected to the relay
a) when contacts are open and power is on
* b) when contacts closed and power is on
c) when contacts open and power off
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69
This is exam number 69. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. When fitting a hydraulic component, the hydraulic seal should be lubricated with
a) with a specified hydraulic oil
* b) the same fluid that is used in the hydraulic system (e.g. skydrol)
c) grease
2. To ensure protection against HIRF affecting audio and navigation aids
* a) ensure that the correct number of static wicks are fitted
b) inspect and check all bonding leads to ensure their serviceability and replace if
defective
c) ensure that all audio and navigation equipment is adequately screened
3. If the aircraft is away from base who may certify the second part of the duplicate
inspection?
* a) a pilot with a licence for the aircraft type
b) a pilot with a licence for any similar aircraft type
c) any licensed engineer
4. BITE systems to be used on the ground only is deactivated by
a) the parking break
* b) on take off
c) by the undercarriage retraction
5. The intervals for calibration of test equipment
a) are every year
b) are as specified in JAR 145
* c) are different from one appliance to another
6. A multiplier resistance is used to extend the working range of the
a) ammeter
* b) voltmeter
c) ohmeter
7. On twist drill chart, small drills have
* a) largest numbers
b) smallest numbers
c) their sizes in fractions, in inches
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Question :1 The correct answer is b Hydraulic seals are lubricated with the same
hydraulic fluid that they are used with.
Question :2 The correct answer is a
Question :3 The correct answer is a BCAR A/B 6-2 Para 9.3.8
Question :4 The correct answer is b A proximity switch on the undercarriage will signal a
computer (Airbus) or a Proximity Sensor Control Unit (Boeing). This signal is then sent
to all appropriate units
Question :5 The correct answer is c JAR 145.40 is not specific
Question :6 The correct answer is b Multipliers are used with voltmeters. A&P Airframe
Technician Textbook.
Question :7 The correct answer is a Numbered drill go from 80 (0.0135 inches - smallest)
to 1 (0.228 inches - largest) and are then lettered
Question :8 The correct answer is c CAIPs BL/6-18 Para. 6 says 105 - 120 degrees.
Question :9 The correct answer is c CAIPs AL/3-13 Para.8.3.1
Question :10 The correct answer is c CAAIPs Leaflet 10-1 3.2.4 Scrubbing of mainwheel
tyres could occur if towed with small radius.
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70
This is exam number 70. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. The minimum 'no smoking' zone around an aircraft when refueling is
* a) 6m
b) 15m
c) 10m
2. A CO2 extinguisher is used on
* a) solid, liquid and electrical fires
b) solid, liquid, hot metal and electrical fires
c) solid and liquid fires
3. The Sine Bar is used to
a) check accuracy of slip gauges
b) by itself to calculate angles
* c) produce angles using slip gauges
4. When tightening a nut on a bolt the torque loading applied is
a) independent of whether the threads are wet or dry
b) inversely proportional to the force applied to the spanner
* c) the tangential application of the force times the perpendicular distance from the point
of application to the centre of the bolt
5. The UK standard of limits and fits is
* a) BS4500
b) BS308
c) BS8888
6. A pressure gauge is fitted to a Dead Weight Tester. The piston area is 0.25 sq.in. and
the total mass of the mass carrier and masses is 5lb. If the pressure gauge is accurate what
pressure in pounds per square inch (PSI) will it read?
a) 1.25psi
* b) 20psi
c) 200psi
7. De-icing fluid Type 1 is used
* a) for short holdover times
b) where the ambient temperature is below -10degrees Centigrade
c) where holdover times are long
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71
This is exam number 71. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. In an electrical cable 1EF6B22NMS, what does the letter E represent?
* a) Circuit function
b) Cable size
c) Segment letter
2. On a vernier micrometer, what will three turns of the barrel represent?
a) 0.050"
* b) 0.075"
c) 0.100"
3. When mooring an aircraft what type of rope should be used?
* a) Nylon
b) Fibre, tied tight due to stretch when wet
c) Fibre, with some slack due to shrinkage when wet
4. When using a Pacific tensionmeter the correct tension is found by
a) reading dial, provided the correct riser is used for the cable diameter
* b) comparing reading to chart provided
c) adding reading to riser number
5. Dye penetrant kits should be stored
* a) out of sunlight in a dry place
b) in direct sunlight to keep it dry
c) in a dark damp cupboard
6. When testing a fuel metering unit, how is it checked?
a) With the meter in parallel with the unit
* b) With the meter in series with the unit
c) With the unit disconnected
7. How does a windy drill get power?
* a) Impeller
b) Spur gear
c) Bevel gear
8. Which of the following can dye penetrant be used on
* a) non ferrous metals
b) plastics
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c) honeycomb panels
9. When using bonding tester
* a) ensure prongs penetrate anodised layer
b) ensure prongs do not penetrate anodising layer
c) an anodised component cannot be tested
10. An aircraft with underwing mounted engines has a heavy landing, where would you
expect to see wrinkling of the skins?
* a) On the top and bottom skins
b) Top skin only
c) Bottom skin caused by engine inertia
-----------------------------------Question :1 The correct answer is a CAAIPs Leaflet 9-3 Para.9.1.1
Question :2 The correct answer is b One full turn of a vernier micrometer thimble is
0.025 inch.
Question :3 The correct answer is a Although fibre (manila) rope can be used (with some
slack) the A&P Mechanic General Handbook says Nylon is preferred (Pg.510). Also
CAAIPs Leaflet 10-1 Para.4.3.1(The para. also says that fibre rope can be used if slack is
left).
Question :4 The correct answer is b The Pacific Tensiometer is NOT a direct reading
type. See Pacific Tensiometer instructions.
Question :5 The correct answer is a Dye Penetrant kits should be stored out of sunlight
and in a dry place
Question :6 The correct answer is b A fuel metering unit is checked with the fuel meter in
series with the meter under test. No reference found
Question :7 The correct answer is a Windy drills have an impeller to derive power from
the air pressure
Question :8 The correct answer is a Dye penetrant can be used on non-ferrous metals
Question :9 The correct answer is a CAAIPs Leaflet 9-1 Para.3.10.6
Question :10 The correct answer is a CAIPs AL/7-1 Para 2-6 (a)
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72
This is exam number 72. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. In an oxygen system, if the pressure drops to 500 PSI, it
a) causes anoxia
* b) blocks the oxygen system regulator
c) begins to overheat
2. How are taper reamers classified?
a) Taper and diameter of small end
* b) Length and diameter of large end
c) Length, diameter of large end, and diameter of small end
3. Where do you find the preparation for weight and balance?
* a) Maintenance Manual
b) CAIPs
c) BCARs
4. An AC voltmeter reads
a) peak value
b) peak to peak value
* c) average value
5. Minimum equipments to be carried is given by
* a) JAR OPS
b) JAR 145
c) JAR 25
6. In film radiography, image quality indicators (IQI) are usually placed
a) between the intensifying screen and the film
* b) on the source side of the test object
c) on the film side of the object
7. A hydrometer is used to
a) check battery electrolyte density
b) take humidity reading
* c) check battery electrolyte specific gravity
8. A pyrometer is a
a) pyramid shaped altimeter
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10. Which type crack will probably cause the most build-up in the magnetic particle
indicating medium?
a) shrink
b) grinding
* c) fatigue
-----------------------------------Question :1 The correct answer is b At low presure, air can mix with the oxygen
(although 500 PSI is a bit high for this). The moisture in the air freezes as the gas expands
on exit of the system and blocks the regulator. Jeppesen A&P Airframe Technician Page
14-17.
Question :2 The correct answer is b Taper reamers are normally classified by a number 110, but if not, by diameter of large end.
Question :3 The correct answer is a ATA 100 Chapter 8
Question :4 The correct answer is c An AC voltmeter (known as Average Responding)
measures RMS
Question :5 The correct answer is a JAR OPS subpart K
Question :6 The correct answer is b CAIps BL/8-4 3.3.1.
Question :7 The correct answer is c Specific gravity is the density relative to water at 4
degrees C.
Question :8 The correct answer is b A pyrometer measures high temperature
Question :9 The correct answer is c A hygrometer measures humidity
Question :10 The correct answer is c A&P Mechanics General Handbook Pg.473
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This is exam number 73. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. Identify the parts required to make up a flared-tube fitting?
* a) Sleeve and nut
b) Body, sleeve and nut
c) Ferrule and nut
2. The letter A.F.D. in a circle stamped on a material indicates that it has
a) been annealed fired and doped
* b) been anodic flaw detected
c) an across flats diameter bolt
3. The primary reason for using flux when welding aluminium is to
a) promote better fusion of the base metal at a lower temperature
* b) prevent oxides from forming ahead of the weld
c) prevent molten metal from flowing too widely
4. The oxyacetylene flame for silver soldering should be
a) oxidizing
b) carburising
* c) neutral
5. Which items listed below is the most important consideration when selecting a welding
rod?
a) Type of torch
b) Thickness of the metal to be welded only
* c) Type and thickness of the metal to be welded
6. On a coaxial cable, cable impedance is
a) proportional to length
b) inversely proportional to length
* c) not effected by length
7. Where would Zone 324 be found in ATA 100?
* a) Tip of horizontal stabiliser
b) Fwd of the wing rear spar
c) Between rear spar of wing and trailing edge of wing
8. A secondary earth is
* a) 18 AWG
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--------------------------74
This is exam number 74. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. What temperature should the heat gun be set for shrinking heat shrink sleeve?
a) 100 degrees C above rated temperature
b) 100 degrees C below rated temperature
* c) At the rated temp
2. What should be checked before a licensed engineer signs a CRS?
* a) That he/she has worked for 6 months on the aircraft type within the previous 2 years
b) That he/she has had continuation training within the previous 2 years
c) That he/she has worked for 4 months on the aircraft type within the previous 2 years
3. How many primary bonding conductors are required on an engine?
a) 2 on one side
* b) 1 on each side
c) 1 only
4. A 0.625" drill is identified by
a) Letter A
b) Letter E
* c) 5/8
5. HIRF interference occurs when
a) in use on mid frequencies
* b) in use on all frequencies
c) in use on low frequencies
6. Solder can be used to join
a) similar metals only
b) only copper based metals
* c) some dissimilar metals
7. Bonding value for secondary structure is
* a) 1 ohm
b) 0.5 ohms
c) 0.05 ohms
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8. A fuel calibration test set when used to check an aircraft with half a fuel load is
connected
a) to gauge with fuel level capacitance
* b) to gauge with fuel level in series
c) to gauge with fuel level in parallel
9. To measure AC with a moving coil, it
a) is rectified and measures peak value
* b) is rectified and measures average value
c) can be directly connected
10. The benefit of a ketts saw is
a) it allows a single handed operation due to less torque
* b) it can cut thicker metal than is usually required for a repair
c) it comes in two versions - pneumatic and electric
-----------------------------------Question :1 The correct answer is c Is this a trick question?
Question :2 The correct answer is a JAR 145.35 and associated IEM
Question :3 The correct answer is b Leaflet 9-1 Para 3.5.9 and EEL/1-6 Para.3.5.9.
Question :4 The correct answer is c 1/8 inch = 0.125 so 5/8 inch = 0.625
Question :5 The correct answer is b HIRF is a problem from 10kHz - 40GHz
Question :6 The correct answer is c Silver solder can be used to join some dissimilar
metals
Question :7 The correct answer is a Leaflet 9-1 para.3.8
Question :8 The correct answer is b The test set is connected in series with the fuel level
conditioner
Question :9 The correct answer is b Also known as a D'Arsonval meter. See Jeppesen
A&P General Textbook Section 3. Note that the word 'Average' is incorrect because the
meter reads RMS, but average is the closest of the three answers.
Question :10 The correct answer is b Jeppesen A&P Airframe Textbook Page 2-19
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This is exam number 75. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. 'E' on a wire, under ATA 100 is a
a) phase indication
* b) system ID code
c) cable size
2. The drill bit cutting angle for titanium is
a) 90-100 degrees
* b) 105-120 degrees
c) 120-140 degrees
3. The flare angle on an AGS pipe is
a) 45 degrees
* b) 37 degrees
c) 90 degrees
4. A gap in a fire wall can be plugged by
a) a plastic bung
b) an aluminium plate
* c) a fireproof bung or bush
5. Prior to aluminium alloy bonding we
* a) acid etch
b) solvent wipe
c) alkaline etch
6. Diffusion bonding gives
a) high strength and stiffness
* b) high strength and ductility
c) high strength and brittleness
7. Glass reinforced panels are bonded by
* a) special conductive paint
b) bonding strips to conductors
c) wire mesh
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. An aircraft should be cleared of snow using
a) hot fluid
b) cold fluid
* c) hot air
2. When weighing an aircraft
* a) the aircraft is jacked
b) only he main wheels are weighed
c) a load cell should be placed under each set of wheels
3. Vital points inspections are carried out
a) on an A check
* b) after the area is disturbed
c) on a C check
4. Rubber components should be stored
a) in warm and humid conditions
b) in a well lit room
* c) in a cool dark area
5. When an aircraft is pulled out of soft ground
* a) the equipment should be attached to the main gear
b) the equipment should be attached to the nose gear
c) the equipment should be attached to the tail cone
6. An aircraft should not be refuelled when
a) the APU is running
* b) with radar and electrical equipment operating
c) navigation and landing lights are operating
7. To check the structure of a wing, use
a) low voltage X-rays
* b) high voltage X-rays
c) ultrasonic NDT
8. When drilling light alloy
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a) no lubricant is required
b) lard oil should be used
* c) use the specified lubricant
9. When countersinking rivet holes in a material
a) a plain countersink bit should be used
b) the rivet head should stand 1/32" proud of the surface
* c) a special countersinking bit with a pad to stop drilling too deep should be used
10. The picture above shows a torque wrench with an extension. To apply a torque of 350
lb.in. the reading on the dial should be
a) 350 lb.in.
* b) 280 lb.in.
c) 245 lb.in.
-----------------------------------Question :1 The correct answer is c AL/11-3 5.2
Question :2 The correct answer is a Leaflet 1-4 4.4
Question :3 The correct answer is b BCAR A/B 6-7
Question :4 The correct answer is c
Question :5 The correct answer is a
Question :6 The correct answer is b
Question :7 The correct answer is b
Question :8 The correct answer is c Since the question is not specific as to which light
alloy is to be drilled, the 'specified' lubricant is used (even if the 'specified' lubricant is
'nothing')
Question :9 The correct answer is c A countersink with a stop should be used
Question :10 The correct answer is b The dial needs to indicate 12/15 of the required
torque. 12/15 = 4/5. 4/5 x 300 = 280
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This is exam number 77. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. The gears in a pistol windy drill are
a) spur gears
* b) gears in a gear box
c) gerotor type gears
2. When using dye penetrant NDT on a tank, the penetrant should be applied
* a) on the inside, with developer on the outside
b) on the outside, with developer on the outside
c) on the inside, with developer on the inside
3. Reaming light alloy tube is done with
* a) the same oil and lubrication as used for cutting
b) hard base lubricant
c) no lubricant
4. What is a countersink tool used for?
a) To adjust the angle of a countersink
b) To prevent damage to pipework in a blind hole
* c) To adjust the depth of a countersink
5. Storage of components to prevent corrosion is usually in the form of
a) a plastic box
* b) silica gel
c) grease proof paper
6. When mooring helicopters
a) one blade should be tied to the tail rotor
b) one blade should be tied to the structure
* c) each blade should be capped and tied to the mooring points
7. To prevent wet arc tracking
a) cables should not be stretched
b) cable grips should be tight
* c) ensure hot stamp printing is controlled
8. Dye penetrant kits should be stored
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This is exam number 78. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. When manufacturing a connector the unused holes are
a) filled with connector blanks
b) filled with connectors
* c) covered with blanks
2. There is ice and snow on a helicopter blade. You
a) wipe off excess snow and leave ice
* b) remove all traces of ice and snow
c) leave a layer of ice
3. Wrinkling of an aircraft skin will
a) weaken the skin
* b) increase drag on the aircraft
c) cause rivets to pull
4. Marking out on stainless steel can be clarified by application of
a) ammonia
* b) copper sulphate
c) sal ammoniac
5. Tolerance is the
* a) allowable error due to faulty workmanship and tools
b) difference between worn and new tools
c) the difference between a hole and shaft size
6. A press fit requires
a) the hole to be expanded by heat
* b) some sort of driving force
c) the shaft to be shrunk by cooling
7. When drawing lines on aluminium alloy sheet prior to bending
* a) a thin coat of zinc chromate primer should be used, ready for pencil lines
b) a scriber should be used
c) a wax pencil should be used
8. You have removed a bolt from a critical bolted joint for inspection and rectification.
What action should you take prior to inspection?
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This is exam number 79. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. What solvents could you use to clean tools used for fibreglass repairs?
a) Lead free petrol/kerosene
b) Trichloroethylene or acetone
* c) acetone or MEK
2. Which of the following jointing compounds should not be used in the vicinity of a joint
where the temperature may exceed 200 degrees C?
* a) DTD 369
b) DTD 200
c) DTD 900
3. Why is jointing compound applied to the surfaces of material being joined together
prior to riveting?
a) To prevent swarf damage
b) To act as a sealant and prevent filiform corrosion
* c) To inhibit electrolytic action
4. What is the typical acceptable limit of a dent on a frame member?
a) One and a half times the skin thickness
b) Twice the skin gauge and 0.75" diameter
* c) One gauge depth and 0.75" diameter
5. What is indicated by the wrinkling of the underside of an aircraft skin?
* a) Hogging
b) Fretting
c) Sagging
6. What is used to re-protect magnesium?
* a) Selenious acid
b) Deoxidine
c) Chromic acid
7. What is used on magnesium to remove corrosion?
a) Selenious acid
* b) Chromic acid / sulphuric acid solution
c) Strontium chromate
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This is exam number 80. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. Co-axial cable is preferred to airframe cable in which application?
a) High frequency interference
b) Low frequency interference
* c) Where the diameter of cable is not important
2. Chromating used on magnesium alloys produces
a) metal chromates on the surface chemically
b) chromium surface electrochemically
* c) a chromate film surface
3. Forward release connectors are
a) pushed forwards
* b) pulled backwards
c) twisted to the right
4. A metallic stiff nut
a) is pre lubricated and does not need lubricating
b) cannot be torque loaded
* c) cannot be used in areas in excess of 250oC
5. If during an engine overhaul, ball or roller bearings are found to have magnetised but
otherwise have no defects, they
* a) must be degaussed before use
b) are in an acceptable service condition
c) cannot be used again
6. Damaged chromate film should be repaired by using
* a) selenious acid 10% by weight in water
b) phosphoric acid 10% by weight in water
c) selenious acid 20% by weight in water
7. When receiving new parts it is the responsibility of the engineer to check
a) it was designed to acceptable standards
b) it has a green serviceable label attached
* c) it is of the correct modification state and is serviceable
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This is exam number 81. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. When there is no laid down procedures for calibration, what should be used?
a) CAAIPs
* b) British Standards for calibration of tools
c) Aircraft Maintenance Manual
2. What type of flux should generally be used?
a) Active
* b) Non-Active
c) Passive
3. When measuring a square waveform with a multimeter, what voltage does it display?
a) Less than RMS value
b) More than RMS value
* c) Equal to RMS value
4. If an ammeter reads 0 - 1mA FSD, what would you be required to do to enable it to
read 10mA FSD?
a) Place a 9 ohm resistor in series with the meter
b) Place a 9.9 ohm resistor across the coils
* c) Place a 5.8 ohm resistor as a shunt in parallel with the meter
5. What should be done if a tool is found not to be working to its calibrated requirements?
* a) It should be removed from service, marked as unserviceable and sent away for
overhaul
b) A mechanic should adjust it to restore it to the correct operation
c) It should be placed back into stores and kept in service until the next calibration is due
6. How do you prevent earth loops forming on screened cables?
a) Do not earth the screen
b) Earth both ends of the screen
* c) Earth one end of the screen
7. When carrying out a bonding test in the presence of an anodic coating, what should
you do?
a) Take account of the resistance of the coating
b) Disregard the resistance of the coating
* c) Penetrate the coating so a good electrical contact is made
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8. When carrying out soldering to an end termination and a wire, you should tin
* a) both the end of the wire and the termination
b) only the end of the wire
c) neither the wire or the termination as tinning is not required
9. When inspecting an aircraft after a lightning strike, you should observe
a) entry damage
b) entry and exit damage
* c) all signs of burning
10. To detect a fault with magnetic particle flaw detection, the test requires
* a) two passes at 90 degrees to each other
b) one pass in any direction
c) two passes in any direction
-----------------------------------Question :1 The correct answer is b British Standards for calibration should be used
Question :2 The correct answer is b BL/6-1 4.2.8
Question :3 The correct answer is c A multimeter measures RMS of whatever waveform
it is measuring.
Question :4 The correct answer is c No calculation necessary (nor possible, with
information given). A shunt is used with an ammeter to bypass unwanted current.
Question :5 The correct answer is a Tool should be removed from service, marked as
unserviceable and sent away for overhaul
Question :6 The correct answer is c Electromagnetic Compatibility. Earth one end of the
screen
Question :7 The correct answer is c
Question :8 The correct answer is a BL/6-1 13.2
Question :9 The correct answer is c AL/7-1 5.4
Question :10 The correct answer is a BL/8-5 2.1
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This is exam number 82. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. The substance used in ultrasound inspection is
* a) a couplant to allow sound waves to travel
b) a cleaning agent to keep the components clean
c) a developer
2. Run-out of a rod is measured using
* a) DTI, surface plate and V-blacks
b) micrometer and V-blocks
c) vernier and V-blocks
3. Dye penetrant defects are marked using
* a) crayon, unless used in a highly stresses area
b) pencil
c) chalk
4. How would you mark a defect on an exhaust system?
a) Special zinc/copper tipped marking tool
b) Pencil
* c) Chalk
5. Swaging of a cable end fitting is checked by
* a) using a go / no-go gauge on the barrel
b) measuring the length of the barrel before and after swaging
c) looking for cracks on the swage indicating poor swaging
6. The internal resistance of a voltmeter is
* a) high
b) low
c) no more than 0.05 ohms
7. The internal resistance of an ammeter is
a) high
* b) low
c) 1 ohm
8. For airworthiness purposes, aircraft parts are graded as
* a) primary, secondary and tertiary
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b) class A, B and C
c) 1, 2 and 3
9. After working with epoxy resins, how is natural oil returned to the skin?
a) Refatting cream
b) Epoxy removing cream
* c) Acetone/lanolin mixture
10. When crimping wires, the wires should be
* a) lightly twisted
b) twisted
c) straight
-----------------------------------Question :1 The correct answer is a BL/8-3 3.3
Question :2 The correct answer is a Run-out is measured by turning the rod 360 degrees
on V-blocks and measuring the deviation on a DTI mounted in the centre. The run-out is
half the deviation.
Question :3 The correct answer is a BL/8-2 7.5
Question :4 The correct answer is c Jeppesen Aircraft Gas Turbine Powerplants 5-31
Question :5 The correct answer is a Jeppesen A&P Airframe Technician Textbook 1-43
Question :6 The correct answer is a A voltmeter has a high resistance
Question :7 The correct answer is b An ammeter has a low resistance
Question :8 The correct answer is a Primary, secondary and tertiary are the three
'structure' classifications
Question :9 The correct answer is c Acetone is used to remove epoxy resin, but it dries
the skin, so it is mixed with lanolin to prevent this (same mixture as nail varnish
remover).
Question :10 The correct answer is a Leaflet 9-3 7.5.4
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This is exam number 83. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. Wire are copper wires used in electrical systems?
a) They do not give off a magnetic field
b) They have high permeability
* c) They have a low resistance to current
2. When crimping wires, the wire should
* a) extend 0.8 mm beyond the crimp
b) be flush with the crimp
c) be beneath the crimp
3. A pressure vessel of thickness 1/16" to 1/8" is being tested with dye penetrant. The
penetrant should be left for
a) the same length of time as normal
* b) 3 times longer than normal
c) less than normal
4. A capacitive fuel contents system should be tested with
a) a ratiometer
b) a decade box
* c) a bridge rectifier test box
5. This is a diagram of a
a) rheostat
* b) potentiometer
c) variable resistor
6. Continuity of a fibre optic cable is tested with a
a) multimeter
b) light source and optometer
* c) calibrated light generator and opto-power meter
7. A flight control cable is replaced if
a) a wire is 20 % worn
* b) single wires are blended together
c) the protective fluid coating is missing
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This is exam number 84. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. When testing hoses you should use
a) a pressure equal to 12" head of water
* b) 1.5 x maximum pressure under water
c) 3 x maximum pressure under water
2. When weighing an aircraft using elastic load cells, the load cells go
a) between top of jack and the aircraft
* b) as a single unit or combination of units under the aircraft wheels
c) between undercarriage and aircraft
3. Needle grease points are used on
a) items with gland seals
b) large pivoted joints
* c) small pivoted joints
4. When using transistorized test equipment, what should the output be?
a) High impedance
* b) Low impedance
c) Not affected by impedance
5. When de-icing an aircraft with pressure de-icing fluid, the sensors on the outside of the
aircraft should
a) have their heating switched on
* b) be fitted with blanks or bungs
c) not be blanked
6. If an unauthorized repair is carried out
* a) the Cof A is invalidated until an authorized repair has been done
b) the Cof A in not invalidated providing a CRS is issued
c) the aircraft can fly with a Certificate of Fitness for Flight
7. Rigid pipes are designed with bends to
a) absorb vibration
b) fit to the aircraft structure
* c) allow for expansion and contraction due to heat and absorb vibration
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This is exam number 85. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1.
*
2.
*
3.
In aircraft control cables, when a lock is fitted to the control surface
a) it will prevent the control surface and the control column movement
*
b) it will not prevent the control surface movement but will lock the control
column
c) it will prevent the control surface movement but not the control column
movement
4.
*
5.
*
6.
A C. of A. for export
a) gives authority for the aircraft to fly
b) does not give authority by it self for the aircraft to fly
c) is required before aircraft registration in a foreign country
7.
The box unit in a Tele flex control run which is not suitable for heavily loaded
controls is called
*
a) Single entry
b) Double entry
c) Straight lead
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8.
You find a pipe with a flare end fitting of 74. What specification has it been
manufactured to?
a) S.A.E.
b) A.G.S.
*
c) A.N.
9.
Neither oil nor grease should be used as a lubricant on couplings or pipelines
carrying
a) Nitrogen
b) Kerosene
*
c) Oxygen
10.
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This is exam number 86. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1.Ball and roller bearings are made from a combination of low carbon steel and a
percentage of
*
a) Nickel
b) Chromium
c) Nickel chrome
2.
3.
4
After solution treatment of aluminium alloy, the effect of immediate refrigeration
at a temperature with the rang -15Cto -20C is
*
a) to suspend natural ageing for a limited period
a) Penetrant dye
*
b) Magnetic particle
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8.
What does 18N and contiguous circles on the head of a bolt indicate?
a) 1.8" nominal length 1/2" BSF
b) 1.8" plain shank 1/2" UNF
c) 1.8" threaded portion and plain shank 1/2" UNF
9.
*
10.
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Question :1 The correct answer is a Outer rings are made from high carbon chromium
alloy steel. Inner rings are
made from low carbon nickel alloy steel and deep case carburized.
Question :2 The correct answer is c BL/6-22 3.1
Question :3 The correct answer is c
Question :4 The correct answer is a BL6-27 6.2
Question :5 The correct answer is b Austenitic Stainless Steel is non-magnetic
Question :6 The correct answer is b
Question :7 The correct answer is c
Question :8 The correct answer is b BL2-3 2.1.2
Question :9 The correct answer is c
Question :10 The correct answer is c Leaflet 5-1 4.1 (a)
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This is exam number 87. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
*
6.
7.
8.
*
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c) green dye
9.
When using a vernier calliper with no knife edges to measure the internal
diameter of a bush, you
*
a) add the dimensions of the nibs
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Question : 1 The correct answer is c Jeppesen A&P Mechanics Handbook Page 503
Question ;2 The correct answer is c Methyl Bromide and CTC extinguishers are toxic.
Jeppesen A&P Mechanics Handbook Page 502 and 504
Question :3 The correct answer is c
Question :4 The correct answer is b
Question :5 The correct answer is a
Question :6 The correct answer is c Jeppesen Aircraft Radio Systems - Powell Page 136/7
Question :7 The correct answer is c
Question :8 The correct answer is a CAAIP Leaflet 3-3 2.3.4 (a)
Question :9 The correct answer is a
Questlon:10 The correct answer is a
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This is exam number 88. You've been here 1 times.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1.
2.
be
*
The most appropriate fire extinguisher for an aircraft wheel and brake fire would
a) dry powder
b) water
c) carbon dioxide
3.
Once a person has been disconnected from the source of an electrical shock the
next step should be
5.
*
6.
*
A flat chisel being used for aluminium should have a point angle of
a) 30 degrees
b) 65 degrees
c) 55 degrees
7.
8.
A rawhide mallet is
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9.
Tension files
a) can be used to cut in one direction only
b) can cut in either direction
c) clog easily
10.
*
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