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AMT 109 - RIGGING UNIT 1 TEST
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AMT 109 - RIGGING UNIT 1 TEST(8257)-The vast majority of aircraft control cables are terminated with swaged terminals,
that must be? - Answers-checked with a go-no-go gauge before and after, to show
compliance with the manufacturer's requirements after the swaging operation.
(8258)-What nondestructive checking method is normally used to ensure that the
correct amount of swaging has taken place when installing swaged-type terminals on
aircraft control cable? - Answers-Use a terminal gauge to check the diameter of the
swaged portion of the terminal.
(8259)-When inspecting a control cable turnbuckle for proper installation, determine
that? - Answers-the safety wire ends are wrapped a minimum of four turns around the
terminal end shanks.
(8268)-Placing a piece of cloth around a stainless steel control cable and running it back
and forth over the length of the cable is generally a satisfactory method of? - Answers-
inspecting for broken strands.
(8269)-The cable-operated control system of an all-metal aircraft, not incorporating a
temperature compensating device, has been rigged to the correct tension in a heated
hangar. If the aircraft is operated in very cold weather, the cable tension will? -
Answers-decrease when the aircraft structure and cables become cold.
(8270)-Very often, repairs to a control surface require static rebalancing of the control
surface. Generally, flight control balance condition may be determined by? - Answers-
the behavior of the trailing edge when the surface is suspended from its hinge points.
(8271)-Excessive wear on both of the sides of a control cable pulley groove is evidence
of? - Answers-pulley misalignment.
(8272)-Fairleads should never deflect the alignment of a cable more than? - Answers-
3°.
(8273)-Where does the breakage of control cable wires occur most frequently? -
Answers-Breakage usually occurs where cables pass over pulleys and through
fairleads.
(8260)-If all instructions issued by the swaging tool manufacturer are followed when
swaging a cable terminal, the resultant swaged terminal strength should be? - Answers-
the full rated strength of the cable.
(8265)-How are changes in direction of a control cable accomplished? - Answers-
Pulleys.
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