Aircraft Systems Test 1
what two things make up the definition of airworthy? - Answer-- the aircraft meets its type certification
- the aircraft is in a safe condition for flight
what must you receive in order to do a major change on your aircraft different from its normal type
design? - Answer-supplemental type certificate
who decides if an aircraft is airworthy? - Answer-the pilot in command
what is section 91.7 of the FAR AIM? - Answer-the pilot in command is fully responsible and has final
authority in the operation of an aircraft
what is TCDS and what info is on it? - Answer-Type Certification Data Sheet. it has all of the limitations
and equipment needed for operation of an aircraft
what is an airworthiness directive and what is its method of compliance? - Answer-its a statement from
the FAA saying that there needs to be a change to a certain aircraft model. the owner must comply with
all pertinent parts of the AD
what does a manufacturer need to possess in order to produce certified aircraft? - Answer-a production
certificate and a type certificate
, is compliance with a service bulletin mandatory? - Answer-no, but it could void the manufacturers
warranty if you don't
what part of the FARs is aircraft certification? - Answer-Part 23
how does the FAA communicate to an owner and operator that an AD needs to be completed? -
Answer-they can either mail the AD to the owner of an aircraft, or it can be looked up on the FAA
website
what is a TSO? - Answer-Technical Standards Order: standards of materials, parts, and appliances used
on an aircraft
what is OEM? - Answer-Original Equipment Manufacturer
one horsepower is equal to: - Answer-33,000 ft-lbs per minute
name 2 kinds of horsepower and describe them: - Answer-- indicated horsepower: the amount of
horsepower an engine should theoretically produce
- thrust horsepower: the horsepower produced due to friction and propeller inefficiencies
what does PCLM mean? - Answer-Place
Cabin
Land
Monoplane
what does the FAA form 337 tell you about an aircraft? - Answer-major repairs and alterations that have
been done to an aircraft
what two things make up the definition of airworthy? - Answer-- the aircraft meets its type certification
- the aircraft is in a safe condition for flight
what must you receive in order to do a major change on your aircraft different from its normal type
design? - Answer-supplemental type certificate
who decides if an aircraft is airworthy? - Answer-the pilot in command
what is section 91.7 of the FAR AIM? - Answer-the pilot in command is fully responsible and has final
authority in the operation of an aircraft
what is TCDS and what info is on it? - Answer-Type Certification Data Sheet. it has all of the limitations
and equipment needed for operation of an aircraft
what is an airworthiness directive and what is its method of compliance? - Answer-its a statement from
the FAA saying that there needs to be a change to a certain aircraft model. the owner must comply with
all pertinent parts of the AD
what does a manufacturer need to possess in order to produce certified aircraft? - Answer-a production
certificate and a type certificate
, is compliance with a service bulletin mandatory? - Answer-no, but it could void the manufacturers
warranty if you don't
what part of the FARs is aircraft certification? - Answer-Part 23
how does the FAA communicate to an owner and operator that an AD needs to be completed? -
Answer-they can either mail the AD to the owner of an aircraft, or it can be looked up on the FAA
website
what is a TSO? - Answer-Technical Standards Order: standards of materials, parts, and appliances used
on an aircraft
what is OEM? - Answer-Original Equipment Manufacturer
one horsepower is equal to: - Answer-33,000 ft-lbs per minute
name 2 kinds of horsepower and describe them: - Answer-- indicated horsepower: the amount of
horsepower an engine should theoretically produce
- thrust horsepower: the horsepower produced due to friction and propeller inefficiencies
what does PCLM mean? - Answer-Place
Cabin
Land
Monoplane
what does the FAA form 337 tell you about an aircraft? - Answer-major repairs and alterations that have
been done to an aircraft
