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after reviewing the aircraft forms where should you begin troubleshooting?
observe gauge indications
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all of the options below are proper troubleshooting techniques except
inspecting other areas after isolating the trouble between two points
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troubleshooting TOs are presented in the form of
troubleshooting charts
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to become an expert troubleshooter you must
understand the function of each unit within each system
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the f100 monitoring system that acquires fault data from the digital electronic engine control and logs the faults with the time of their occurrences is the
EDU engine diagnostic unit
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an understanding of the operating principles of engine instuments will help you decide
the meanings of the instument readings
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most engine monitoring guages and instuments require some type of
transmitter and indicator
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what jet engine temp is not measured
combustion inlet
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a typical jet engine exhaust gas temperature (EGT) indicating system contains thermocouples, leads, an indicator, and a
resistor
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the engine fuel flow indicating system of most jet powered aircraft contain a fuel flow
transmittor and indicator
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the fuel system component of a jet engine that operates by using a water wheel concept is
fuel flow transmitter
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the fuel flow indicator indicates the rate of fuel flow as
pounds per hour
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two units that work together to indicate that the oil system is operating correctly are the oil pressure
transmitter and indicator
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the oil pressure indicator recieves an electrical signal from the
transmitter
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the two primary units of the tachometer indicating system are the tachometer generator and tachometer
indicator
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the N2 tachometer generator is usually driven form the tachometer drive located on the
engine accessory section
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the tachometer indicator is an
electric-magnetic drag type instrument
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on engines with afterburners the position of the exhaust nozzle is converted into an electrical signal by
a transducer
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one type of overheat detector unit used on aircraft engines consists of a hollow stainless steel tube that covers
two silver contacts
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what is used to indicate the amount of thrust a dual compressor engine is producing
engine pressure ratio
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the pressures used in the operation of the engine pressure ratio are
engine inlet total pressure and exhaust total pressure
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inlet pressure is transmitted from its sensing point
through tubing
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the direct oil pressure guage on a test cell is connected to an engine oil pressure line. this configuration will indicate oil pressur with out using wiring, indicator, or
aircraft transmitter
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the test cell exhaust gas temperature EGT selector allows selection of
individual therms or an average of inputs
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when properly adjustted the accuracy of the test cell N1 and N2 speed indicator will be within
2 rpm
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the test cell IC temp indicator displays temps in degrees fahrenheit with a range of
-50 -- 1,600
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what type of vibration causes unneccessary engine removals and unwarranted repairs
externally excited
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what kind of engine vibration does not persist, but comes and goes
transient
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during vibration analysis, frequency is usually measured in
cycles per second
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forces acting to create vibration in a jet engine present a highly complex pattern. this is becuase the main rotor
functions as a flexible rotor system
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during vibration analysis, why is it necessary to measure all parameters to identify a vibration source
displacement can be the same with two completely different problems
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the two types of transducers used to measure vibration are
velocity and piezoelectric accelerometer
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which type of vribration transducer is made up of certain ceramic compounds and natural crystals
piezoelectric accelerometer
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the filter selector switch on the vibration analyzer is used to
allow selection of necessary filters
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what is used to support the fan and low pressure turbine
bearings
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what procedure is used to ensure the fan and low pressure turbine are correctly balanced
fan rotor trim balance
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the carbon seal tester simulates the effects of
compressor airflow through the carbon seal
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the engine remote trimmer enables you to adjust
the fuel control without going under the engine
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when connected to the engine, what piece of f100 engine test equipment becomes an engine electronic control
supervisory control system (SCS) test set
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which piece of test equipment is used to troubleshoot a jet fuel starter problem on an f-16
engine start system tester (ESS)
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you can find written instructions for safe flight line vehicle operations in
AFOSH STD 91-100
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the term trim means to adjust the engine systems for optimum performance per the limits in the TO. There are two methods used to trim an engine. they are
manual and electronic
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the pressure gauges used for an oil system pressure checks are connected at the
output side of the main oil pump and the vent system
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when checking the turbine section, you do not measure
intake gas temp IGT
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which f-16 operational chech allows you to start the jet fuel starter without advancing the throttle to idle or supplying fuel to the aircraft
dry motoring
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prior to starting the engine when doin and anti-ice operational check on an f-16 place the anti-ice engine swith to
off
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how many primary air silencers are there on aircraft noise suppressors to help reduce turbine whine
two
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where are the primary silencers positioned on an aircraft noise suppressor
against the aircraft fuselage
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to how many minutes should engine operation in afterburner be limited when the engine is operated in the aircraft noise suppressor
5
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the hush house exhaust deflector is constructed of
small panel modules filled with noise reduction material
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before moving an aircraft into the hush house, you must inspect the aircraft
and its forms
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after running an engine in augmentation in the hush house, the augmentor tube is cooled by running the engine at idle for a period of
3 minutes
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during an inspection of the hush house you are not required to check
the engine being tested
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in addition to determining the condition of a repaired or overhauled engine, you also test engines
that have been involved in an incident or a mishap
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when testing a TF34 engine at test cell, which test is performed to ensure all operating limits and schedules from idle to maximum power are within limits
transient check
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which testing engine is equipped with a quick engine change QEC kit
TF39-1C
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the two types of test cells currently used in the AF areq
fixed and portable
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a portable test cell is not equipped with a
hydraulically operated pylon mount cradle
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which test cell noise suppressors use water to cool the exhaust gases
both fixed and portable
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engines are mounted in the fixed test cell on a thrust stand or are suspended
from a cradle mount
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in the fixed test cell, air for the engine intake comes through baffles located on the
ceiling of the test cell
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the vertical baffles in the exhaust stack of the fixed test cell are designed to remove
low-frequency sounds
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the portable test cell is not equipped with a
model 3000 trailer
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on the portable test cell, the swivel pads at the bottom of the leveling jacks on the engine thrust trailer provide for all of the following except
support the thrust trailer at a high of 80 inches
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the vibration pickups on the portable test cell are cooled by
the pneumatic system
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the noise suppressor at a portable test cell is not equipped with
a fuel trailer
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when an engine arrives for a test run at the test cell, it must
be operable with all known discrepencies corrected
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which of these is not considered a cause of foreign object damage
failure of internal parts
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which engine area should be checked for foreign object damage prior to operation on the test cell facility
turbine area
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when making general entries on the test cell engine log sheet, what should you do with the engine model and serial number
verify these numbers on the engine data plate
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to prevent damage to the load cells when you are transferring an engine to the test stand
secure the upper and lower rails
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where would you begin your investigation of an engine with a possible oil consumption problem
review form 781H, aerospace vehicle flight status and maintenance
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if an engine stalls or surges during a test cell run, you should investigate the
variable stator vanes
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you can get information such as temperature and barometric pressure from equipment at the test cell site or from the
control tower
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responsibility for the proper preventative maintenance of a test cell facility rests with the
individuals assigned
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what information is used as an aid in test facility inspections
periodic inspection checklists
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during an inspection, compressor blade defects that are within limits are
blended
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defects such as cracks found during combustion chamber borescope inspections
are continually monitored as long as they are within limits
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on a disassembled engine, a visual inspection the combustion chamber is preferred over a borescope inspection becuase
you could spot defects that have been missed with a borescope
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through extensive testing, engine manufacturers determine how long a particular part should last. this is known as the
service life
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using the wrong cleaning agent on a jet engine part
could destroy it
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to borescope the high-pressure turbine rotor blades, rotate the rear compressor by ising the core engine rotating device on the
accessory gearbox
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which one is not an inspection phase
HSC home station check
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during what inspection phase are operational checks made according to the TO
post-inspection
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a basic post-flight inspection is done
after the last flight of the flying period
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what inspection if done on aircraft parts that require infrequent inspections
periodic
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the home station check inspection is a combination of the basic post-flight and
hourly post flight items
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which inspection is conducted by maintenance personnel after an occurrence of a specific or unusual condition
special
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a cold compressor stall that occurs at low revolutions per minute and is accompanied by a slight overtemp is called
an incipient
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careless operation of the throttle during emergency system operation could cause a compressor stall due to
rapid throttle movement
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compressor section failure from a chain reaction due to blade to blade and blade to vane interference is known as
circumferential force
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what section of a compressor blade is most likely to fail
near blade root
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what is the probable cause of compressor rotor shift
thrust bearing failure
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if the turbine nozzles are burned out uniformly around the whole annulus from an overtemperature condition, this is known as a
severe stall condition with disrupted cooling airflow
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turbine rotor blade failure usually occurs near the
midspan
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turbine blade fatigue failure does not result from
blends
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which characteristic is the most common cause of bearing failure
complete loss of lubrication
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bearing failure from moisture, lack of protective oils, improper handling, or improper storage could cause
corrosion pitting
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