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Which control surface controls aircraft movement around the pitch axis?
Elevator
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The Trim Aid Device (TAD) assists trimming for which control surface during airspeed and power changes?
Rudder: senses torque, altitude, airspeed, pitch then computes input
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True or false? Engine exhaust augments the thrust of the propeller.
True
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Primary aircraft electrical power is provided by which component of the electrical system?
starter/generator
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Tuning for each of the communications and navigation radios and the transponder is provided by which component?
Radio management unit (RMU)
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True or false? The VHF navigation system provides VOR, ILS, localizer and GPS capability.
False; VOR; ILS; localizer; glideslope
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Primary navigation display is provided by which component of the Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS)?
Electronic horizontal situation indicator (EHSI)
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Which standby flight instruments will operate without electrical power?
Standby altimeter, airspeed, ball of turn and bank, magnetic compass
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True or false? The entire canopy structure is engineered to be protected from birdstrikes.
False; only the front windscreen and canopy
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Landing gear extension and retraction is operated by which aircraft system?
Hydraulic
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Movement around the roll axis is controlled by which primary control surface(s)?
Ailerons
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What component of the ejection seat provides sufficient altitude for parachute deployment?
Rocket motor
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True or false? The magnetic compass is one of the primary flight instruments.
False; standby
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Secondary aircraft electrical power is provided by what component?
24V battery
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Which aircraft system provides automatic temperature and pressure control?
Environmental control system
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Control of the transponder is provided by which component?
Radio management unit (RMU)
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True or false? The canopy is hinged at the rear and opens up.
False; the canopy is hinged on the right side; opens to the right
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Which primary instrument provides primary attitude display?
Electronic attitude director indicator (EADI)
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In the event of inadvertent aircraft contact with the ground, which component will be activated and generate a radio signal?
personal locator device; 121.5; 406.0 MHz
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