Quality (NPMA) questions with verified answers
A good quality control program will (select all that apply): Ans✓✓✓ -
Ensure people are properly trained and qualified
-Ensure inspections/tests are performed at required intervals
-Ensure personnel take appropriate safety precautions in around fuel
-Ensure employees comply with safe fuel sampling practices
Additive Injection/Mixing: Ans✓✓✓ -The inclusion of an additive
along with other techniques such as blending to bring the characteristics
of former off-specification product back into the range of on-
specification or within use limits.
All reclaimed product should be blended and filtered by a minimum of
___ filtrations prior to issue for aircraft. Ans✓✓✓ -Two
All sampling apparatus and containers must be thoroughly clean and dry
prior to using them for analysis. Ans✓✓✓ True
Blending: Ans✓✓✓ -Procedure by which predetermined quantities of
two or more similar petroleum products are mixed to produce a
petroleum product of intermediate grade or quality.
Both fresh and salt water can be present as dissolved, entrained, or free
water. Ans✓✓✓ True
, Entrained water cant be removed by the coalescing action of filter
separators. Ans✓✓✓ False
Equipment monitoring: Ans✓✓✓ -Ensures filters, etc. are working
properly
In what stage of the filter separator does the fuel pass through the
elements creating small droplets of water that are suspended in fuel and
then coalesced into large droplets? Ans✓✓✓ -Stage 1
Inline Samplers: Ans✓✓✓ - Designed to draw product during fuel
movement to capture a more representative sample.
Once the water going through a filter separator is coalesced into larger
droplets by the water repellant media, what happens next? Ans✓✓✓ -
The separated water drops to a sump for removal through an automatic
or manual drain.
Periodic surveillance: Ans✓✓✓ -Ensures products don't degrade
beyond specified use limits.
Personnel must wait a minimum of ________minutes after receipts of
any type of fuel to allow electrostatic charges to dissipate before
sampling fuel tanks. Ans✓✓✓ -30
A good quality control program will (select all that apply): Ans✓✓✓ -
Ensure people are properly trained and qualified
-Ensure inspections/tests are performed at required intervals
-Ensure personnel take appropriate safety precautions in around fuel
-Ensure employees comply with safe fuel sampling practices
Additive Injection/Mixing: Ans✓✓✓ -The inclusion of an additive
along with other techniques such as blending to bring the characteristics
of former off-specification product back into the range of on-
specification or within use limits.
All reclaimed product should be blended and filtered by a minimum of
___ filtrations prior to issue for aircraft. Ans✓✓✓ -Two
All sampling apparatus and containers must be thoroughly clean and dry
prior to using them for analysis. Ans✓✓✓ True
Blending: Ans✓✓✓ -Procedure by which predetermined quantities of
two or more similar petroleum products are mixed to produce a
petroleum product of intermediate grade or quality.
Both fresh and salt water can be present as dissolved, entrained, or free
water. Ans✓✓✓ True
, Entrained water cant be removed by the coalescing action of filter
separators. Ans✓✓✓ False
Equipment monitoring: Ans✓✓✓ -Ensures filters, etc. are working
properly
In what stage of the filter separator does the fuel pass through the
elements creating small droplets of water that are suspended in fuel and
then coalesced into large droplets? Ans✓✓✓ -Stage 1
Inline Samplers: Ans✓✓✓ - Designed to draw product during fuel
movement to capture a more representative sample.
Once the water going through a filter separator is coalesced into larger
droplets by the water repellant media, what happens next? Ans✓✓✓ -
The separated water drops to a sump for removal through an automatic
or manual drain.
Periodic surveillance: Ans✓✓✓ -Ensures products don't degrade
beyond specified use limits.
Personnel must wait a minimum of ________minutes after receipts of
any type of fuel to allow electrostatic charges to dissipate before
sampling fuel tanks. Ans✓✓✓ -30
