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7. Maintenance practices - Q&A

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Module 7. Maintenance practices

The picture shows a torque wrench with an extension. To apply a torque of 350 lb.in. the reading on the dial should be

Diagram for question: The picture shows a torque wrench with an extension. To apply a torque of 350 lb.in. the reading on
  • 245 lb.in.
  • 280 lb.in.
  • 350 lb.in.
omarali asking:

why?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

The UK standard of limits and fits is

  • BS4500.
  • BS8888.
  • BS308.
DCR66 asking:

Question need revising BS4500 is now withdrawn.
https://www.standardsuk.com/products/BS-4500-1-1969

Module 7. Maintenance practices

If an ammeter reads 0 - 1mA FSD, what would you be required to do to enable it to read 10mA FSD?

  • Place a 5.8 ohm resistor as a shunt in parallel with the meter.
  • Place a 9.9 ohm resistor as a multiplier across the coils.
  • Place a 9 ohm resistor as a multiplier in series with the meter.
vale asking:

Can someone explain pls?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

A Dial Test Indicator may be used for

  • checking a round bar for bow.
  • checking dimensions to within 0.125 inch.
  • checking any known depth measurement.
Jordi asking:

D.T.I why isnt the 3d option?Because it says "any"?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

What is the minimum bend radius of a loom adequately supported at a terminal block?

  • 10 * diameter
  • 8 * diameter
  • 3 * diameter
Jordi asking:

why is 3*d and not 8*d?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

What non-destructive testing method requires little or no part preparation, is used to detect surface or near-surface defects in most metals, and may also be used to separate metals or alloys and their heat-treat conditions?

  • Eddy current inspection.
  • Magnetic particle inspection.
  • Ultrasonic pulse inspection.
Jordi asking:

isnt eddy current inspecction method only for internal cracks?Why does it mention here that it is used to detect"surface and nearsurface"?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

When tapping blind holes

  • a set of three taps is used.
  • a set of two taps is used.
  • a single bottoming tap is used.
Jordi asking:

what does 3 taps mean?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

Springs are manufactured from

  • high carbon alloy steel with high strength requirements.
  • low carbon alloy steel with high strength requirements.
  • high carbon alloy steel with low strength requirements.
Jordi asking:

i think in module 6 it literally said that the correct answer was "high carbon alloy steel with low strength requirements" am i wrong?Or did i get confused?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

If the outer cover of a flexible hose is found to be cracked.

  • It is unserviceable due to possible flow restriction.
  • It may still be serviceable.
  • It is unserviceable since it may leak.
Jordi asking:

shouldnt it be unservicable?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

A secondary earth is

  • not less than 0.5mm.
  • 18 AWG.
  • 22 AWG.
Jordi asking:

i dont understand

Module 7. Maintenance practices

Following a major defect the C of A

  • is not affected, however may run out on a time basis.
  • will be invalidated and requires a full renewal survey before flight.
  • Nothing will happen and the C of A remains fully valid.
Jordi asking:

i dont undersrand the question help please.

Module 7. Maintenance practices

Once a person has been disconnected from the source of an electrical shock the next step should be

  • seek medical assistance from qualified personnel immediately.
  • check for breathing start AR if necessary.
  • check for a pulse and start cardiac massage if necessary.
Ronit asking:

Please write your question here.

Module 7. Maintenance practices

What does the cut of a file refer to?

  • Arrangement of the teeth.
  • Number of teeth per inch.
  • Grade of material used.
Ronit asking:

Please write your question here.

Module 7. Maintenance practices

A crimped electrical connection is suspected to be high resistance. How would you verify this without disconnecting the circuit?

  • Measure the millivolt drop across the connection with a millivolt meter.
  • Check the resistance across the connection using an ohmmeter.
  • Apply a 250 volt megger test across the crimped terminal.
IonutGabriel asking:

how to measure with an millivolt meter without disconnecting the circuit?!!!

Module 7. Maintenance practices

On a pre flight check you notice an instrument glass is cracked. You should

  • record it in the tech log.
  • check MEL.
  • inform the flight crew.
IonutGabriel asking:

hi guys, as i know , for every defect you hav to enter into techlog first , and after check the MEL and rise a HIL

Module 7. Maintenance practices

What is the normal spacing between rivets?

  • 2 D.
  • 3 D.
  • 4 D.
giandiegoflaviofabio asking:

wasn't it from 3 to 10 times the diameter?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

To prevent wet arc tracking

  • cable grips should be kept tight.
  • ensure hot stamp printing is controlled.
  • cables should not be excessively stretched.
Matas24 asking:

Why is it?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

When drilling out a rivet, use a drill

  • larger than the rivet hole.
  • same size as the hole.
  • smaller than the rivet hole.
alexm200 asking:

thought it was smaller than hole when drilling out the rivet??

Module 7. Maintenance practices

When drilling out a rivet, use a drill

  • larger than the rivet hole.
  • same size as the hole.
  • smaller than the rivet hole.
avionics asking:

according to CAAIP it should be smaller than the shank of the rivet when removing rivet.

Module 7. Maintenance practices

Galvanic corrosion refers to a type of

  • corrosion between two pieces of material.
  • electrochemical plating process between metal layers.
  • uniform surface corrosion across the exposed area.
JD2016 asking:

"two pieces of material" - this is a sloppy question - one piece of "material" could be plastic and the other metal!

Module 7. Maintenance practices

If there is a positive allowance between the smallest possible hole and the largest possible shaft, the fit is known as

  • a transition fit.
  • a clearance fit.
  • an interference fit.
Wathit01 asking:

I think this question is wrong, I think the answer should be interference fit, please check

Module 7. Maintenance practices

What is the allowable reaction on a rivet?

  • 2D
  • 1D
  • 1.5D
rgcaires asking:

Could anyone help with this question? I couldnt find what allowable reaction is... Thanks a lot

Module 7. Maintenance practices

When checking a torque wrench 15 inches long, the load required to give torque of 120 lbs.in. is

  • 6 lbs.
  • 8 lbs.
  • 10 lbs.
rgcaires asking:

I have a question on how we do this calculation? Thanks

Module 7. Maintenance practices

At which frequency is the calibration of frequently used crimping tools carried out?

  • Bi-annually (every two years)
  • Annually (once per year)
  • Every 1000 crimps
marcoff asking:

How do I know when 1000 crimps were made?
The right answer should be every x time?

Module 7. Maintenance practices

To replace one 1/8 inch rivet

  • three 1/16 inch rivets would be required.
  • two 1/16 inch rivets would be required.
  • four 1/16 inch rivets would be required.
airmech932 asking:

I know of no such procedure where this method would be employed please explain

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