1
Q
one purpose of the dual ignition system on an aircraft engine is to provide for
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improved engine performance
2
Q
if the ignition switch ground wire becomes disconnected, the magneto
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may continue to fire
3
Q
the reason a 4-cylinder reciprocating engine continues to run after the ignition switch is positioned to OFF may be a
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broken magneto ground wire
midterm
flashcards
Decks in class (54)
# Cards
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1.1 flight controls9
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1.2 aerodynamic forces4
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1.3 angle of attack4
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1.4 stalls1
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1.5 spins2
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1.6 ground effect5
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1.7 airplane turn1
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1.8 airplane stability8
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1.9 Torque and P-factor3
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1.10 load factor6
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1.11 velocity vs G-loads5
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2.1 compass turning error9
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2.2 pitot-static system4
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2.3 airspeed indicator11
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2.4 altimeter8
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2.5 types of altitude8
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2.6 setting the altimeter2
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2.7 altimeter errors5
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2.8 gyroscopic instruments4
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2.9 glass flight decks4
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2.10 engine temperature7
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2.11 constant speed propeller3
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2.12 engine ignition systems3
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2.13 Carburetor Icing6
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2.14 Carburetor heat3
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2.15 Fuel/air mixture4
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2.16 Abnormal combustion5
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2.17 aviation fuel practices5
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2.20 electrical system4
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3.7 Collision avoidance19
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5.1 density altitude10
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5.2 Density altitude computations9
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5.3 Takeoff distance4
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5.4 cruise power settings6
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5.5 Crosswind Components6
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5.6 landing distance11
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5.7 weight and balance definitions5
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5.8 center of gravity calculations2
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5.9 center of gravity graphs4
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5.10 center of gravity tables11
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6.4 vision6
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7.1 causes of weather3
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7.2 convective currents2
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7.3 Fronts3
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7.4 thunderstorms12
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7.5 icing7
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7.6 mountain wave3
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7.7 wind shear avoidance3
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7.8 Temperature/Dew point and fog9
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7.9 clouds8
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7.10 stability of air masses12
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7.11 Temperature Inversions6
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11.2 Preflight Inspection3
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11.3 Miscellanous airspeed questions5
