fixed-pitch propellers

what is the simplest type of propeller?

• fixed-pitch propeller.

• controllable pitch propeller

• ground adjustable propeller

fixed pitch propeller

• cannot be changed

• can be changed

• don't know

which propeller provides the best performance for takeoff and climb;

• with lower blade angle

• with higher blade angle

• with blade cuffs

a propeller with the lower blade angle that provides the best performance for takeoff and climb is a ...

• controllable propeller

• climb propeller

• pitch

which of the following lets the engine develop its maximum speed at the slower airspeeds associated with climbout.

• high blade angle

• blade angle

• low blade angle

After the aircraft reaches its cruising altitude and begins to accelerate, the low blade angle ...

• not efficient

• more efficient

• less efficient

A fixed-pitch propeller with a slightly higher blade angle is called a ...

• cruise propeller

• propeller

• blade angle

cruise propellers are less efficient during ...

• landing

• takeoff and climbout

• flight

Whatever a wood propeller is made from, it must be free of ...

• low pressure

• high pressure

• grain irregularities, knots, pitch pockets, and insect damage.

after the entire propeller is finished, what is used to protect the wood surface?

• clear vanish

• water

• dry air