JEPPESEN PRIVATE PILOT ACTUAL FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔In addition to wire-braced wings, what identifies open truss structure? - ✔✔Clearly
visible struts
✔✔Which fuselage design cannon tolerate dents or deformations of the surface? -
✔✔Monocoque
✔✔What wing control surface is normally flush with the wing surface during cruising
flight? - ✔✔Flaps
✔✔Which empennage component controls yawing movement of the airplane? -
✔✔Rudder
✔✔What smelled hinged device of an airplane is used to help minimize the pilot's
workload? - ✔✔Trim tab
✔✔An airplane equipped with conventional landing hear is sometimes referred to as
what? - ✔✔Tailwheel airplanes
✔✔What power plane component protects the occupants from engine compartment fire
- ✔✔Firewall
✔✔Where are the required operating limits and weight and balance records for a
particular aircraft found? - ✔✔Pilots Operation Handbook (POH)
✔✔What POH section is supplemented by instrument markings and placards, including
operating limitations, instrument markings, color coding, and basic placards necessary
for the same operation of the aircraft? - ✔✔Limitations (Section 2)
, ✔✔What happens during the compression stroke of the reciprocating engine operation
cycle? - ✔✔The intake valve closes and the piston moves back toward the cylinder
head.
✔✔What happens during the intake stroke of the reciprocating engine operating cycle? -
✔✔A combustible fuel and air mixture is drawn into the cylinder.
✔✔What is the purpose of the induction system? - ✔✔To provide the proper
compression ratio into each cylinder
✔✔What are two cockpit controls that control the air and fuel introduced into the engine
cylinders? - ✔✔Throttle and Mixture control
✔✔What is the primary purpose of the carburetor? - ✔✔To mix fuel and air in the
appropriate amounts.
✔✔What is the result of carburetor icing? - ✔✔Loss of engine power
✔✔What is the purpose of the fuel injection system? - ✔✔The meter the fuel/air mixture
and distribute it to the cylinders
✔✔What is the primary purpose of supercharging or turbo charging a reciprocating
airplane engine? - ✔✔To enable the engine to continue producing sea level power at
higher altitudes where the air is less dense
✔✔How can you res the individual operation of the magnetos? - ✔✔Alternate the
ignition switch from BOTH position to RIGHT and to LEFT, and observe a drop in the
r.p.m.
✔✔What ignition system component ignites the fuel/air mixture? - ✔✔Spark Plugs
✔✔What are two types of abnormal combustion? - ✔✔Detonation and preignition
✔✔What are two types of fuel systems found in general aviation airplanes? -
✔✔Gravity-feed systems and fuel pump systems
✔✔Where do you find a listing of the proper grade of fuel for your aircraft - ✔✔The POH
✔✔What are the major purposes of the oil system? - ✔✔To lubricate and cool the
engine
✔✔What is one cause of high engine oil temperature? - ✔✔Low oil level
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔In addition to wire-braced wings, what identifies open truss structure? - ✔✔Clearly
visible struts
✔✔Which fuselage design cannon tolerate dents or deformations of the surface? -
✔✔Monocoque
✔✔What wing control surface is normally flush with the wing surface during cruising
flight? - ✔✔Flaps
✔✔Which empennage component controls yawing movement of the airplane? -
✔✔Rudder
✔✔What smelled hinged device of an airplane is used to help minimize the pilot's
workload? - ✔✔Trim tab
✔✔An airplane equipped with conventional landing hear is sometimes referred to as
what? - ✔✔Tailwheel airplanes
✔✔What power plane component protects the occupants from engine compartment fire
- ✔✔Firewall
✔✔Where are the required operating limits and weight and balance records for a
particular aircraft found? - ✔✔Pilots Operation Handbook (POH)
✔✔What POH section is supplemented by instrument markings and placards, including
operating limitations, instrument markings, color coding, and basic placards necessary
for the same operation of the aircraft? - ✔✔Limitations (Section 2)
, ✔✔What happens during the compression stroke of the reciprocating engine operation
cycle? - ✔✔The intake valve closes and the piston moves back toward the cylinder
head.
✔✔What happens during the intake stroke of the reciprocating engine operating cycle? -
✔✔A combustible fuel and air mixture is drawn into the cylinder.
✔✔What is the purpose of the induction system? - ✔✔To provide the proper
compression ratio into each cylinder
✔✔What are two cockpit controls that control the air and fuel introduced into the engine
cylinders? - ✔✔Throttle and Mixture control
✔✔What is the primary purpose of the carburetor? - ✔✔To mix fuel and air in the
appropriate amounts.
✔✔What is the result of carburetor icing? - ✔✔Loss of engine power
✔✔What is the purpose of the fuel injection system? - ✔✔The meter the fuel/air mixture
and distribute it to the cylinders
✔✔What is the primary purpose of supercharging or turbo charging a reciprocating
airplane engine? - ✔✔To enable the engine to continue producing sea level power at
higher altitudes where the air is less dense
✔✔How can you res the individual operation of the magnetos? - ✔✔Alternate the
ignition switch from BOTH position to RIGHT and to LEFT, and observe a drop in the
r.p.m.
✔✔What ignition system component ignites the fuel/air mixture? - ✔✔Spark Plugs
✔✔What are two types of abnormal combustion? - ✔✔Detonation and preignition
✔✔What are two types of fuel systems found in general aviation airplanes? -
✔✔Gravity-feed systems and fuel pump systems
✔✔Where do you find a listing of the proper grade of fuel for your aircraft - ✔✔The POH
✔✔What are the major purposes of the oil system? - ✔✔To lubricate and cool the
engine
✔✔What is one cause of high engine oil temperature? - ✔✔Low oil level
