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FAA GENERAL WRITTEN TEST Detailed Questions and Expert Answers 2024
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2022 FAA GENERAL WRITTEN TEST WITHCOMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
Which government agency regulates policy regarding workplace safety in aviation facilities? - correct
answer OSHA
What sound level becomes dangerous and requires the use of hearing protection? - correct answer
100db
A person should approach or leave a helicopter in the pilots field of vision whenever the engine is
running in order to avoid
-the main rotor
-the tail rotor
-blowing dust or debris - correct answer The tail rotor
which of the following conditions are required for fire?
-Heat, oxygen, fuel
-Heat, friction, carbon dioxide
-Fuel, combustion, heat - correct answer Heat, oxygen, fuel
A class B fire involves?
-Petroleum
-Electrical
-Wood, paper - correct answer Petroleum
Which is the best for extinguishing a carburetor or intake fire?
-Dry chemical
-A fine water mist
-Carbon dioxide - correct answer Carbon Dioxide
,Never use co2 type fire extinguishers on burning metal because?
-toxic fumes
-can cause explosive conditions in the metal
-is generally ineffective - correct answer explosive conditions
The principle drawback of Halon 104, 1001, and 1202 type fire extinguishers is that they:
-must be stored in high pressure cylinders
-are extremely toxic
-are ineffective against electrical fires - correct answer extremely toxic
What class of fire involves the combustion of metallic material such as Magnesium? - correct answer
Class D
A fire extinguisher marked with a white C in a blue circle is best suited for - correct answer electrical fires
which statements are true regarding the tiedown of aircraft?
1.Manila (hemp) rope has a tendency to stretch when it gets wet.
2.Nylon or Dacron rope is preferred to manila rope.
3. The aircraft should be headed down wind in order to minimize wing lift.
4.Leave the nose wheel or tail wheel unlocked - correct answer Nylon or Dacron rope is preferred to
manila rope
When tying down an aircraft outside, whenever possible it should be positioned with the
-nose into the wind
-tail into the wind
-anticipated upwind aileron into the wind and positioned downwards - correct answer nose into the
wind
When tying down a seaplane in strong winds, the practice of flooding the floats
-is acceptable
,-is unacceptable
-should only be done on the anticipated upwind float - correct answer is acceptable
If a radial engine has been shut down for more than 30 minutes, the propeller should be rotated through
at least to resolutions to
-check for leaks
-check for hydraulic lock
-prime the engine - correct answer check for hydraulic lock
The priming of a fuel injected horizontally opposed engine is accomplished by placing the fuel lever in
the
-IDLE-CUTOFF position
-AUTO-RICH position
-FULL-RICH position - correct answer IDLE-CUTOFF
When starting and ground operating an aircrafts engine, the aircraft should be positioned to head into
the wind primarily
-to aid in engine cooling
-to help cancel out engine torque effect
-achieving maximum airflow into the induction system - correct answer to aid in engine cooling
How is a flooded engine, equipped with a float-type carburetor, cleared of excessive fuel?
-crank engine, mixture idle cutoff, ignition off, throttle wide open
-turn off fuel and ignition, discontinue starting attempt until fuel has been cleared
-crank engine, mixture idle cutoff, ignition on, throttle wide open - correct answer crank engine, mixture
idle cutoff, ignition OFF, throttle wide open
Generally, when an induction fire occurs during starting of a reciprocating engine the first course of
action should be
-direct carbon dioxide into the air intake
, -continue cranking
-close the throttle - correct answer continue cranking
When approaching the front of an idling jet engine, the hazard area extends forward of the engine
-10 feet
-15 feet
-25 feet - correct answer 25 feet
When starting a turbofan engine with the aircrafts onboard APU at what minimum rpm should the APU
be turning in order to successfully start the engine?
-75% max rpm
-100% max rpm
-any rpm equal to or greater than the engines self-sustain speed - correct answer any rpm equal to or
greater than the engines self-sustain speed
During starting of a turbojet engine powerplant using a compressed air starter, a hot start occurrence
was recorded. what happened?
-pneumatic starter disengaged too early
-the powerplant was preheated before starting
-the fuel/air mixture was excessively rich - correct answer The fuel air mixture was excessively rich
An overly rich mixture when starting a turbine engine will cause a - correct answer hot start
Which of the following is a typical cause of a hung start on a turbofan engine?
-malfunction in ignition system
-starter cutting off too soon
-excessively rich mixture - correct answer starter cutting off too soon
during starting of a turbine engine using a compressed air starter, a hung start occurred. select the
proper procedure:
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