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Questions for INDIGO SYSTEMS( 515-806)

Answer the following questions

1.

Static dischargers :1. are used to set all the parts of the airframe to the same electrical potential2. are placed on wing and tail tips to facilitate electrical discharge3. are used to reset the electrostatic potential of the aircraft to a value approximating 0 volts4. are located on wing and tail tips to reduce intererence with the on-board radiocommunication systems to a minimum5. limit the risks of transfer of electrical charges between the aircraft and the electrified cloudsThe combination regrouping all the correct statements is

2.

The wing of an aircraft in flight, powered by engines located under the wing, is subjected to a bending moment which causes its leading edge, from the wing root to the wing tip, to operate in

3.

The purpose of the baffles in an aircraft's integral fuel tank is to

4.

The air-conditioning pack of a present-day aircraft consists of several components: these include two heat exchangers, the primary exchanger (P) and the secondary exchanger (S).The functions of these heat exchangers are as follows

5.

Under normal conditions (JAR 25) the cabin pressure altitude is not allowed to exceed

6.

The purpose of a battery protection unit is generally to isolate the battery:1 - from the bus when the battery charge is deemed satisfactory2 - when there is a battery overheat condition3 - in case of an internal short circuit4 - in case of a fault on the ground power unitThe combination which regroups all of the correct statements is

7.

'Fail safe construction' is

8.

The term ""pressure cabin"" applies when an aeroplane

9.

When a landing gear wheel is hydroplaning, its friction factor is equal to

10.

What is the purpose of the pack cooling fans in the air conditioning system?

11.

The difference between (1) a fuse and (2) a circuit breaker is

12.

The Ram Air Turbine (RAT) provides emergency hydraulic power for

13.

A torsion link assembly is installed on the landing gear to

14.

During level flight at a constant cabin pressure altitude (which could be decreased, even at this flight level), the cabin outflow valves are

15.

The essential difference between aircraft AC alternators and DC generators (dynamos) is that the

16.

If the frequency of the supply in a series capacitive circuit is increased, the current flowing in the circuit will

17.

On a modern large pressurized transport aircraft, the maximum cabin differential pressure is approximately

18.

The function of the Generator Breaker is to close when the voltage of the

19.

The voltage of a fully charged lead-acid battery cell is

20.

The purpose of baffle check valves fitted in aircraft fuel tanks is to

21.

A thermal circuit breaker

22.

Engine bleed air used for air conditioning and pressurization in turbo-jet aeroplanes is usually taken from the

23.

The automatic fuelling shut off valve

24.

The reason for the fact that an aeroplane designed for long distances cannot simply be used for short haul flights at higher frequencies is that

25.

(For this question use appendix )Associate the correct legend to each of the numbered diagrams

26.

A circuit breaker

27.

A turbo-fan cold air unit will

28.

Thermal plugs are installed in

29.

The part of the flight that will cause the highest loads on the torsion link in a bogie gear is

30.

The function of a constant speed drive (CSD) in an AC generating system is to

31.

The hydraulic device similar to an electronic diode is a

32.

The modern anti-skid processes are based on the use of a computer whose input data is:1. idle wheel speed (measured)2. braked wheel speed (measured)3. brake temperature (measured)4. desired idle wheel train slipping rate5. tire pressureThe combination regrouping all the correct statements is

33.

On starting, in a brushless AC generator with no commutator rings, the generator is activated by

34.

In order that DC generators will achieve equal load sharing when operating in parallel, it is necessary to ensure that

35.

The fuel supply system on a jet engine includes a fuel heating device, upstream of the main fuel filter so as to

36.

In some aircraft, there is a protection device to avoid the landing gear being inadvertently retracted on the ground. It consists of

37.

On modern transport aircraft, cockpit windows are protected against icing by

38.

Assume a constant speed DC generator providing a constant output voltage. If the electrical load increases, the voltage regulator will

39.

A relay is

40.

The fuel system boost pumps are used to

41.

On a non-stressed skin type wing, the wing structure elements which take up the vertical bending moments Mx are

42.

The correct statement about rain protection for cockpit windshields is that

43.

In a bootstrap cooling system the supply air is first

44.

The Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) has its own AC generator which

45.

The turbine in a cold air unit (air cycle machine)

46.

The term ""Bootstrap"", when used to identify a cabin air conditioning and pressurisation system, refers to the

47.

The voltage regulator of a DC generator is connected in

48.

The reason for using inverters in an electrical system is

49.

In hydraulic system, a shuttle valve

50.

A magnetic circuit-breaker is