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Aircraft Technical Knowledge

This class was created by Brainscape user Emanuela McKinnon. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Emanuela McKinnon
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Decks in this class (16)

Piston Engines
Other names for piston engines 1,
What does a piston engine do 2,
How many cycles does a piston eng...
55  cards
Engine Performance
Define force 1,
Define work 2,
Define power 3
30  cards
Carburation And Fuel Injection
What is a simple float carburettor 1,
What is a venturi 2,
What is the idling system 3
32  cards
Exhaust And Super/Turbo Chargers
What is the primary function of a...,
What is the exhaust manifold 2,
What is the importance of proper ...
12  cards
Electricity And Magnetism, Electrical System - DC
Define electrical circuit 1,
Define conductor 2,
Define earth return circuit groun...
59  cards
Ignition Systems And Starter Motors
What is a typical ignition system...,
What is a magneto 2,
What is a distributor 3
19  cards
Fuel
Fuel used in aviation 1,
Fuel used in cars 2,
Fuel used in jet turbines 3
29  cards
Lubrication And Cooling Systems
Three main functions of an engine...,
What is the wet sump system 2,
What is a dry sump system 3
30  cards
Engine Instruments
Engine tachometer 1,
Centrifugal mechanical type tacho...,
Drag cup tachometer 3
24  cards
Pressure Instruments
Define static pressure 1,
Define dynamic pressure 2,
Define total pressure 3
43  cards
Gyroscopic Instruments
What are the three gyroscopic ins...,
What is a gyroscope 2,
Rigidity 3
36  cards
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)
Gnss segments 1,
Space segment satellites 2,
Pseudo random code 3
24  cards
TCAS, GPWS And EFIS
Tcas 1,
Traffic advisory ta resolution ad...,
Traffic advisory ta 3
18  cards
Flight Director, Autopilot Systems
Automatic flight control system a...,
Function of a basic automatic fli...,
Single axis system roll only auto...
6  cards
Landing Gear And Brake Systems
Requirements of an undercarriage ...,
Tricycle 2,
Tailwheel 3
17  cards

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