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A102- Aircraft Systems
DA20 A102- Aircraft Systems
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Graduate
10/16/2013

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Term
Where is the fuel mixture controlled in the DA20-C1?
Definition
Engine Driven Fuel Pump
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Which V-speed represents maximum flap extended speed?
Definition
Vfe
Term
Flight through rain in a DA20-C1
Definition
reduces aircraft performance
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Excessively high engine temperatures, either in the air or on the ground, will
Definition
cause loss of power, excessive oil consumption, and possible permanent internal engine damage
Term

What is one procedure to aid in cooling an engine that is overheating?

Definition
Enrich the mixture
Term

What is the maximum structural cruising speed? (picture of airspeed gauge included)

Definition
165 (top of green arc)
Term
Which would most likely cause the cylinder head temperature and engine oil temperature gauges to exceed their normal operating ranges?
Definition
Using fuel that has a lower-than-specified fuel rating
Term
If the engine oil temperature and cylinder head temperature gauges have exceeded their normal operating range, the pilot may have been operating with
Definition
Too much power and with the mixture set too lean
Term
What action can a pilot take to aid in cooling an engine that is overheating during a climb?
Definition
Reduce rate of climb and increase airspeed
Term
A circuit breaker may be reset how many times?
Definition
Once
Term
How should a pilot determine the direction of bank from an attitude indicator? (picture of attitude indicator included)
Definition

By the relationship of the miniature airplane (C) to the deflected horizon (B)

Term
Excessively high engine temperatures will
Definition
cause loss of power, excessive oil consumption, and possible permanent internal engine damage
Term
What power source spins the gyro in the Turn Coordinator?
Definition
Electrical system
Term
Which of the following instruments utilize a gyro?
Definition

Attitude Indicator, Heading Indicator, and Turn Coordinator

Term
Which items are connected to the static port on the pilot-static probe?
Definition
Airspeed Indicator, Altimeter, Vertical Speed Indicator, and Transponder Mode C
Term
The fuel pressure normal operating range in the DA20-C1 is
Definition
3.5 – 16.5 psi
Term

What should be the first action after starting an aircraft engine?

Definition
Adjust for proper RPM and check for desired indications on the engine gauges
Term
One purpose of the dual ignition system on an aircraft engine is to provide for
Definition
improved engine performance
Term
Which color identifies the power-off stalling speed in a specified configuration? (picture of airspeed gauge included
Definition
Lower limit of the green arc
Term
What is the caution range of the airplane? (picture of airspeed gauge included)
Definition
165 to 208 (yellow arc)
Term
Which color identifies the never-exceed speed? (picture of airspeed gauge included)
Definition
The red radial line
Term
Which fuel system statement is true?
Definition
The Mixture Control is part of the engine driven fuel pump
Term
The proper adjustment to make on the attitude indicator during level flight is to align the (picture or attitude indicator included)
Definition
miniature airplane (C) to the horizon bar
Term
This altimeter indicates (picture of altimeter included)
Definition
9,500 feet
Term

What color identifies the normal flap operating range? (picture of airspeed gauge included)

Definition
The white arc
Term
What does the red line on the airspeed indicator represent?
Definition
Never-exceed speed
Term
To receive accurate indications during flight from a heading indicator, the instrument must be (picture of gauge included)
Definition

periodically realigned with the magnetic compass as the gyro precesses

Term
If the ignition switch ground wire becomes disconnected, the magneto
Definition
may continue to fire
Term
For internal cooling, air cooled engines are especially dependent on
Definition
the circulation of lubricating oil
Term
This altimeter indicates (picture of gauge included)
Definition
10,500 feet
Term
Filling the fuel tanks after the last flight of the day is considered a good operating procedure because this will
Definition
prevent moisture condensation by eliminating airspace in the tanks
Term

On aircraft equipped with fuel pumps, when is the auxiliary electric driven pump used?

Definition
In the event engine-driven fuel pump fails
Term

What is the full flap operating range of the airplane? (picture of airspeed gauge included)

Definition
60 – 100 (the white arc)
Term

What power source spins the gyro in the heading indicator?

Definition
vacuum system
Term
Which color identifies the power-off stalling speed with wing flaps and landing gear in the landing configuration? (picture of airspeed indicator included
Definition
Lower limit of the white arc
Term

An abnormally high engine oil temperature indication may be caused by

Definition

the oil level being too low

Term

The pitot system provides impact pressure for which instruments?

Definition
Airspeed indicator
Term
This altimeter indicates (picture of gauge included)
Definition
14,500 feet
Term

Which items are connected to the pilot-static system?

Definition
Airspeed indicator, Altimeter, Vertical Speed Indicator, and Transponder Mode C
Term
A turn coordinator provides an indication of the (picture of turn coordinator included)
Definition
movement of the aircraft about the yaw and roll axes
Term
Which items are connected to the vacuum system?
Definition
Attitude Indicator and Heading Indicator
Term
What is the maximum flaps extended speed? (picture of airspeed indicator included)
Definition
100 (upper limit of white arc)
Term
Which DA20-C1 vacuum system statement is true?
Definition
Air enters the system through the air filter behind the left side of the instrument panel
Term
The maximum allowable weight in the baggage compartment of the DA20-C1 is _____ pounds (not multiple choice)
Definition
44
Term
If a pilot changes the altimeter setting from 30.11 to 29.96, what is the approximate change in indication?
Definition
Altimeter will indicate 150 feet lower
Term
The cylinder head temperature (CHT) normal operating range is:
Definition
300 to 420 degrees F
Term
To properly purge water from the fuel system of an aircraft equipped with fuel tank sumps and a fuel strainer quick drain, it is necessary to drain fuel from the
Definition
fuel strainer drain and the fuel tank sumps
Term
The maximum speed at which the airplane can be operated in smooth air is (picture of airspeed indicator included)
Definition
208 (red line)
Term

What power source spins the gyro in the attitude indicator?

Definition
vacuum system
Term
When the flaps are in the LDG position in the DA20-C1, they are extended ____ degrees (not multiple choice)
Definition
45
Term
An electrical system failure (battery and alternator) occurs during flight. In this situation, you would
Definition
experience avionics equipment failure
Term
What type of fuel does the DA20-C1 use?
Definition
AVGAS 100LL or 100
Term

If it is necessary to set the altimeter from 29.15 to 29.85, what change occurs?

Definition
700 foot increase in indicated altitude
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