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Multi-disc brakes are used on:
Large aircraft
Light trainers only
Helicopters
Gliders
UAVs
Brake overheating can lead to:
Fire risk
Increased lift
Fuel imbalance
Cabin depressurization
Electrical failure
Brake temperature monitoring provides:
Overheat warning
Fuel quantity
Ice detection
Tire pressure
Gear position
Anti-skid system prevents:
Wheel locking
Brake overheating
Gear retraction
Shimmy
Fire
Anti-skid works by:
Modulating brake pressure
Locking wheels
Reducing thrust
Applying spoilers
Heating brakes
If anti-skid fails:
Braking is still possible
Brakes stop working
Landing is impossible
Gear collapses
Tires burst immediately
Parking brake uses:
Hydraulic pressure
Electrical motors
Mechanical locks only
Engine thrust
Pneumatic force
Carbon brakes are advantageous because:
High heat capacity and low weight
Low cost
No wear
No heat generation
No maintenance
Braking efficiency depends mainly on:
Friction and wheel speed
Tire pressure only
Engine thrust
Cabin pressure
Spoilers only
Brake fade is caused by:
Excessive heat
Low pressure
Ice
Electrical failure
Low tire pressure
Anti-skid compares:
Wheel deceleration rates
Brake temperature
Tire pressure
Aircraft weight
Thrust
Locked wheels result in:
Loss of braking effectiveness
Shorter stopping distance
Improved control
Reduced tire wear
Better steering
Autobrake systems provide:
Preselected deceleration
Maximum braking only
Manual braking
Parking brake
Emergency braking
Autobrakes are normally disengaged by:
Manual brake input
Spoiler extension
Thrust reverser deployment
Nose wheel steering
Anti-skid
Brake energy limits are important to:
Prevent overheating
Improve comfort
Reduce noise
Increase lift
Improve steering
Brake cooling is achieved by:
Heat dissipation to air
Hydraulic cooling
Fuel circulation
Electrical fans only
Cabin air
Brake temperature indicators warn of:
Overheat risk
Tire burst
Skid
Gear collapse
Fire in cabin
Carbon brakes are commonly used on:
Transport aircraft
Light trainers
Gliders
Helicopters
UAVs
Braking distance increases if:
Anti-skid is inoperative
Spoilers deploy
Reverse thrust is used
Weight decreases
Runway is dry
Parking brake pressure is held by:
Hydraulic trapping
Electrical lock
Mechanical clamp
Gas pressure
Springs
Brake accumulator provides:
Emergency braking
Cooling
Anti-skid control
Steering
Retraction
Brake wear is influenced by:
Aircraft weight and speed
Cabin pressure
Altitude
Engine type
Ice conditions
Brake fire risk is highest after:
Rejected take-off
Cruise
Taxi out
Descent
Parking
The fuselage primarily carries:
Payload and cabin
Lift
Thrust
Drag only
Fuel only
A pressurized fuselage behaves like:
A pressure vessel
A wing
A beam only
A cable
A tank
Fuselage loads include:
Bending, torsion, pressurization
Lift only
Thrust only
Drag only
Ice loads only
Hoop stress is caused by:
Internal cabin pressure
Wing lift
Engine thrust
Landing loads
Fuel weight
Repeated pressurization causes:
Fatigue
Elastic deformation only
Immediate failure
Increased strength
Cooling
Modern fuselages are usually:
Semi-monocoque
Truss type
Fabric covered
Solid shell
Wooden
Frames and stringers provide:
Structural strength and shape
Pressurization control
Cooling
Ice protection
Fire detection
Windows are critical because:
They are pressure boundaries
They improve aerodynamics
They cool cabin
They support wings
They reduce noise
Maximum differential pressure is limited to:
Prevent structural damage
Improve comfort
Reduce noise
Save fuel
Increase speed
Fuselage bending loads are mainly caused by:
Lift from wings
Cabin pressure
Engine thrust
Drag
Ice
Torsional loads occur due to:
Asymmetric lift
Pressurization
Landing impact
Braking
Fuel weight
Pressurized sections require:
Sealed structure
Thicker paint
Additional fuel
Ice protection
Ventilation only
Cut-outs in fuselage reduce:
Structural strength
Weight only
Drag
Noise
Pressure
Reinforcement is added around:
Doors and windows
Wing tips
Antennas
Drain masts
Static ports
Fatigue damage is accelerated by:
Repeated pressurization cycles
High altitude
Low speed
Cold temperature
Rain
Cracks usually start at:
Stress concentration points
Smooth panels
Rivet heads only
Painted areas
Thick skins
Fail-safe design means:
Structure can tolerate damage
Structure never fails
No inspection required
No redundancy needed
Unlimited life
Damage tolerance requires:
Regular inspection
No maintenance
Overdesign only
Thicker skin
Lower pressure
Cargo compartments are usually:
Pressurized
Unpressurized
Ventilated only
Sealed permanently
Structural only
Belly fairing is mainly:
Aerodynamic
Structural
Pressurized
Load bearing
Fuel storage
Fuselage frames resist:
Shape deformation
Lift
Thrust
Drag
Ice loads
Stringers mainly resist:
Bending
Torsion
Pressurization only
Heat
Fatigue only
Skin carries:
Shear and pressure loads
Thrust
Lift
Fuel
Ice
A decompression panel opens to:
Equalize pressure
Increase ventilation
Cool cabin
Reduce noise
Improve comfort
Explosive decompression is:
Rapid pressure loss
Engine fire
Fuel leak
Hydraulic failure
Brake failure
Structural inspections aim to detect:
Cracks and corrosion
Paint damage
Dirt
Ice
Fuel leaks only
Corrosion weakens structure by:
Reducing material thickness
Increasing strength
Increasing weight
Sealing cracks
Cooling metal
Composite fuselage sections are:
Lighter and corrosion resistant
Heavier
Fragile
Unrepairable
Rarely used
Structural load paths ensure:
Loads are safely distributed
No deformation
Maximum comfort
No fatigue
No maintenance
Cabin pressurization loads act:
Radially outward
Inward
Downward
Longitudinal only
Randomly
The primary function of an aircraft engine is to:
Produce thrust
Produce lift
Pressurize cabin
Power hydraulics only
Cool systems
Jet engine thrust is produced by:
Accelerating air rearwards
Propeller rotation
Wing lift
Cabin pressure
Fuel pressure
Engine anti-ice protects:
Intake and guide vanes
Combustion chamber
Exhaust nozzle
Fuel tanks
Cabin
Engine fire detection is installed in:
Designated fire zones
Cabin only
Wing tips
Fuel tanks
Cockpit
Engine fire extinguishers discharge:
Into engine fire zones
Into cabin
Overboard only
Into fuel tanks
Into exhaust
Two fire bottles per engine are required for:
Redundancy
Weight balance
Cooling
Certification ease
Fuel saving
Engine shutdown during fire isolates:
Fuel, air, electrics
Cabin lights
Pressurization
Ice protection
Brakes
Engine overheat detection monitors:
Temperature rise
Pressure drop
Vibration
Fuel flow
Oil quantity
Engine fire zones are isolated by:
Fireproof bulkheads
Insulation only
Ventilation
Drain lines
Cooling air
Fire detection must avoid:
False warnings
Crew awareness
Redundancy
Indication
Testing
Continuous fire detection uses:
Temperature-sensitive elements
Smoke sensors
Pressure switches
Optical sensors
Gas detectors
Dual fire loops provide:
Redundancy and fault detection
Higher temperature
Faster extinguishing
Automatic discharge
Reduced weight
Fire loop fault indication means:
One loop failed
Fire detected
Bottle discharged
Engine shutdown
Test failed
Engine fire warning requires:
Immediate crew action
Automatic landing
Immediate bottle discharge
Engine restart
Ignoring
Fire handles usually:
Isolate systems and arm extinguishers
Discharge bottles automatically
Shut cabin air
Control spoilers
Operate RAT
Engine fire extinguishers contain:
Halon agents
Water
CO₂
Foam
Powder
Halon is effective because it:
Interrupts combustion chemistry
Cools metal
Adds oxygen
Increases pressure
Freezes fuel
APU fire protection is:
Similar to engine fire protection
Not required
Manual only
Ground use only
Cabin based
APU may auto shutdown due to:
Fire or overheat
Low cabin pressure
Brake overheat
Ice detection
Fuel imbalance
Fire test checks:
System integrity
Fire bottles
Fuel flow
Hydraulic pressure
Brake temperature
Fire test simulates:
Real warning indications
Bottle discharge
Engine failure
Smoke
Heat
If fire test fails:
System may be inoperative
Fire exists
Bottle is empty
Engine is on fire
Cabin smoke exists
Fire extinguishing is:
Crew controlled
Automatic
Optional
Delayed
Ground only
Fire systems must be:
Reliable and redundant
Lightweight only
Simple only
Cheap
Silent
Fire protection priority is:
Safety of aircraft and occupants
Fuel economy
Passenger comfort
Noise reduction
Speed
Fire detection must:
Warn crew quickly
Extinguish fire automatically
Shut engines down automatically
Vent cabin
Reduce thrust
Continuous fire detectors reset when:
Temperature decreases
Fire bottle discharges
Engine stops
Crew resets manually
Aircraft lands
Smoke detectors are essential in:
Cargo compartments
Wing structure
Fuel tanks
Landing gear bays only
Engines only
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Optical smoke detectors work by:
Light scattering
Gas pressure
Heat expansion
Vibration
Magnetic fields
Ionization detectors detect:
Change in electrical current
Temperature rise
Flame color
Pressure drop
CO only
Semiconductor gas detectors detect:
CO and toxic gases
Ice
Fire flame
Light
Pressure
Smoke warnings usually activate:
Aural and visual alerts
Visual only
Aural only
Maintenance message
No alert
Smoke hoods provide:
Breathing protection
Fire extinguishing
Cooling
Communication
Lighting
Smoke hoods are designed for:
Crew use only
Passengers
Maintenance
Firefighters
Engineers
Cargo compartments Class C require:
Built-in extinguishing system
Visual inspection
Manual firefighting
No detection
No ventilation
Halon agents work mainly by:
Interrupting combustion chemistry
Cooling
Oxygen addition
Water vapor
Pressure
Dry powder is preferred for:
Wheel and brake fires
Cabin fires
Electrical fires
Engine fires
Avionics
Fire drills must be:
Performed in correct sequence
Improvised
Performed by engineers
Automatic
Optional
Fire warning must be:
Attention-getting
Silent
Hidden
Delayed
Informational only
Fire protection systems are essential for:
Aircraft and occupant safety
Speed
Fuel economy only
Comfort only
Noise reduction
