LINE_1 In a constant delivery hydraulic system, the hydraulic pump will Given the same pressure, a jack with

piston of area 4 sq. inches If the system pressure is 3000 PSI, the Force provided by a 5 square Hydraulic fluid sampling is necessary:

LINE_2 deliver a fixed quantity of hydraulic fluid per minute :

LINE_3

ANS_A At all times irrespective of R.P.M.

ANS_A2

ANS_B During the cut-in cycle only

ANS_B2

ANS_C At constant pump R.P.M.

ANS_C2

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provides:

twice as much force as one with a piston of 2 square inches 6000 lbf greater

the same force as a piston of 2 square inches

four times as much force as one of 2 square inches

inch area jack, compared to a 3 square inch jack will be

The same

6000 lbf less

whenever a component is changed

A hydraulic pressure of 60 N/mm2 in a jack of cross section area The force that can be

1.5 mm2 will produce a force of :

4N

as specified in is suspected the maintenance manual & whenever contamination 90 N

whenever air is found in the system

60 N

piston has a cross-

in a 1000 p.s.i.

300 lbf

1000 lbf

3000 lbf

LINE_1

LINE_2

LINE_3 hyraulic system is:

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B

ANS_B2

ANS_C

ANS_C2

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transmitted by sectional area an actuating of 3 square cylinder whose inches, operating If an aircraft usual and no constant fluid leakage volume can be system cycles detected, the more probable frequently cause is: than What is the hydraulic purpose of systems using Back up above 1500 rings with `O' p.s.i.? rings in A mineral based hydraulic fluid should be used with : Most variable displacement hydraulic pumps of current design : If a hydraulic replenished system with a small requires a amount of vegetable phosphate

An obstruction in the reservoir vent line

low accumulator static charge pressure

excessively high relief valve settings

To prevent moving and high pressure stationary from extruding parts the seal between the synthetic rubber seals

To prevent within a internal and hydraulic external system leakage of all moving parts natural rubber seals

To prevent breakage loss of fluid in the event of unit failure or line butyl rubber seals

contain a builtin means of system pressure regulation will be the No effect as effect in the vegetable system? based fluid may be

must be driven at nearly constant speed (RPM) in order to be phosphate The system ester based will be fluid up to contaminated, 50% with no but fault may

practical for are not use practical for use with a closed centre hydraulic system provided it is The system seals will checked on will be almost every after contaminated, certainly fail flight fluids will not

LINE_1 based fluid, but has been The internal resistance of a fluid which tends to prevent it from What is the purpose of an automatic cutout valve in a closed If a leak occurs across a selector valve in a constant volume system An idling circuit is produced by the introduction of an automatic One reason for fitting an accumulator in a hydraulic system is to

LINE_2 ester based fluid; what flowing is called :

LINE_3

ANS_A blended with volatility

ANS_A2 adverse effect

ANS_B be deferred lubricity

ANS_B2 inspection

ANS_C blend; and the viscosity

ANS_C2

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hydraulic system?

Provides an idling circuit for a fixed volume (constant Be unaffected

delivery) pump

Provides an idling circuit for a variable volume (constant Increase

pressure) pump

the time interval between A.C.O.V. cut out and cut in will: cut-out valve:

Ensures a minimum operating pressure is available at all times Decrease

after an engine driven pump

between the reservoir and engine driven pump

after a pressure relief valve

provide initial response to selection

minimise the possibility of pump cavitation

relieve excess pressure

LINE_1 Before checking the hydraulic reservoir fluid level, the gas Pressure is a term used to indicate the force per unit area. A hydraulic pipeline should be identified by the word HYDRAULIC and The viscosity of a liquid is a measure of it's :

LINE_2 pressure in the accumulators must be :

LINE_3

ANS_A Within Limits

ANS_A2

ANS_B Released completely

ANS_B2

ANS_C Topped up to the correct value before releasing fluid pressure Pounds per square inch

ANS_C2

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Pressure is usually expressed in :

Pounds

Pounds per cubic inch

a series of:

Black circles

Black rectangles

Red triangles

When bending hydraulic tubing, the radius of the bend should be: If the gas interval charge between OFFpressure in an LOAD and

rate of change of internal friction with change in temperature between 2 - 3 times the radius of Internal Diameter of pipe be reduced

ability to transmit a force

resistance to flow

the same radius as the overall length of the pipe

no less than four times the outside diameter of the pipe remain the same

be increased

LINE_1 accumulator was too HIGH, the time When bending hydraulic tubing using the fusible alloy "Serabend", A thermal relief valve in a hydraulic system will:

LINE_2 ON-LOAD would : the alloy is removed after bending by :

LINE_3

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B

ANS_B2

ANS_C

ANS_C2

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immersing the pipe in boiling water

heating the pipe in an oven

pushing it out using hydraulic pressure

will open in high ambient temperature conditions

will open in low ambient temperature conditions

Self-sealing couplings are used in an aircraft hydraulic system Skydrol (phosphate ester) hydraulic oil, compared to natural or A shuttle valve:

PRIMARILY to:

blank-off pipelines after they are removed from the aircraft has a lower flash point

will open when high ambient temperatures cause system pressure allow the maintenance minimise system to be without fluid leaks at high disconnected loss operating at specific pressures. A points for rubber seal gives a greater operating temperature and pressure range is operated operate a automatically component to allow an alternate is less harmful to tyres and human skin tissue

build up due to C expansion of system fluid

swells to block B leaks as they occur

mineral hydraulic oils:

is pilot controlled to ensure an emergency

is operated component B automatically simultaneously to permit two systems to

LINE_1

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A system is working an improperly adjusted relief valve

ANS_A2

ANS_B system to filling the system with the wrong type of fluid

ANS_B2

ANS_C operate a incorrect air pressure in the hydraulic accumulator

ANS_C2

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Excessive pressure in a hydraulic system would result from: One of the distinguishing features of an `Open Centre' selector Which of the following statements is true concerning the By-pass If the system pressure is 3,000 p.s.i. and the piston strokes of The characteristics of Skydrol hydraulic fluid are :

valve used in a hydraulic system is that : valve fitted to Micronic high pressure filters?

a limited amount of fluid flows in one direction and no The valve automatically by-passes the filter when the tell-tale compared with the WORK done by a 2 square inch jack will be :

two jacks are equal, the WORK done by a 4 square inch area jack

fluid flows in fluid flows the opposite through the direction valve in three directions in the ON indicator It operates pops when pressure differentials either side of the twice as much half as much

position

fluid flows through the valve in the OFF position filter is restricted as shown by the pressure gauge

filter reaches The Bye-pass a pre-set is operated value. manually when the flow through the the same

colour purple; rubber seals base Phosphate ester; fire resistant; Butyl

colour red; base mineral; volatile; synthetic rubber seals

colour LIGHT natural rubber A YELLOW; seals base Phosphate ester; fire resistant;

LINE_1 What is the primary purpose of a hydraulic actuator? Inspection of a flexible hose pipe in an aircraft shows the coloured Hydraulic shuttle valves are used in systems to:

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A It transforms fluid pressure into static force

ANS_A2

ANS_B It transforms fluid pressure into linear or rotary motion the pipe has been twisted during installation and is

ANS_B2

ANS_C

ANS_C2

"lay" lines in a spiral around the pipe. This means:

the hose pipe is correctly installed

incorrectly installed

Many hydraulic reservoirs contain a small quantity of fluid which is Before removing an aircraft hydraulic component, it is necessary to

not available to the main engine driven pumps. This is to:

Permit same time Allow emergency as main emergency fluid to be system fluid fluid to be directed to a passed into system at the the main system provide fluid supply fluid to for an the emergency accumulator system

It transfers hydraulic fluid from the systems pressure side to the return side of that the pipe is an impeller designed to turbine fuel create a flow swirling transmitter motion to supply Permit prevents the emergency emergency fluid to be fluid passing directed to a into the main component, system and maintain a positive head of pressure

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relieve the hydraulic system pressure. This is NORMALLY done by:

Opening a convenient bleed valve in the system

Disconnecting a pipeline at a convenient point

Operating a circuit until pressure is zero

LINE_1 Hydraulic accumulator gas pressure is checked: An aircraft fitted with a power system incorporating an automatic The reason why slack must be left in a flexible hose during The maximum distance between end fittings to which a straight hose What is the purpose of a linear stripe on a hydraulic flexible hose? Which of the following is used in aircraft hydraulic

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B at any time provided fluid contents in reservoir is normal accumulator gas pressure too high

ANS_B2

ANS_C with the hydraulic system depressurised only system fluid pressure too high

ANS_C2

with the hydraulic system pressurised only cut-out valve jacks reach air in the makes a the end of system severe travel. The chattering probable noise when cause the operating would be : installation, is contracts in because a length and flexible hose diameter under pressure: assembly is to make the 54.5 inches be connected connection is 50 inches. should be : The minimum hose length to It indicates the type of hose

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expands in length and diameter

contracts in length and expands in diameter 52.5 inches

50.75 inches

It indicates hose twist

connect moving parts to stationary parts in

vibration?

Corrosion resistant steel tubing

Flexible hoses

It indicates that the hose should not be bent more than 30 Flexible aluminium tubing

LINE_1 systems to

LINE_2 locations subject to the electrically driven pump is:

LINE_3

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B

ANS_B2

ANS_C

ANS_C2

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In a light aircraft hydraulic power pack with a built-in accumulator Which of the an emergency following gas blow operations down on an should be undercarriage carried out system? FIRST after In an happens to is emergency the fluid in the operated? undercarriage undercarriage system gas UP line when blow down the system system. What Characteristics of Skydrol Hydraulic Fluid are :

always running as soon as the power supply is switched on Test the normal hydraulic operation of the undercarriage It is normally jettisoned to atmosphere

switched on as soon as a service is selected

Bleed the DOWN line

switched on a pre-set value C automatically when accumulator pressure drops below Top up the B reservoir

It is passed to the normal reservoir via the shuttle valve Colour LIGHT PURPLE, base PHOSPHATEESTER, fire resistant, are used with an Automatic Cut-out valve to achieve an idling BUTYL RUBBER seals

It is normally returned to the emergency reservoir

Most constant pressure hydraulic pumps:

Colour RED, base PETROLEUM, SYNTHETIC RUBBER seals are not practical for use with a closed centre hydraulic

circuit

Colour LIGHT SYNTHETIC PURPLE, RUBBER base seals PHOSPHATEESTER, fire resistant, contain a builtin system of flow output regulation

LINE_1

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B

ANS_B2

ANS_C

ANS_C2

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system During a inoperative on emergency The main hydraulic normal hand pump. system relief functional selection. What is the valve setting check using They could be probable too low the E.D.P., the operated cause? flaps were using the Select the fluid to the end return fluid Control valve valve in the of an actuating to the hydraulic cylinder and reservoir system that simultaneously from the directs directs other end. pressurised To ensure a in an aircraft Centrifugal very high hydraulic degree of system would filtration, the be : type of filter used Some remain open fluid flow flow regulator hydraulic to allow a increases systems normal fluid above an incorporate a flow in the line, established device which but close if rate. This is is designed to a: When following Position checking the procedures is components hydraulic most correct? correctly, reservoir fluid dissipate contents, accumulator which of the gas

The flap selector valve has a severe leak

The fluid level in the reservoir is too low

Sequence valve

Check or nonreturn valve

Felt or paper

Micronic

metering check valve

hydraulic fuse

pressure, carefully release reservoir cap, check contents

Discharge emergency gas, equalise accumulator pressure,

release reservoire cap carefully, check contents

Position components correctly, dissipate hydraulic system

pressure, C release reservoir cap, check contents

LINE_1 Hydraulic fluid is leaking from an accumulator ground charging The purpose of an automatic cutout valve in a hydraulic system is : What is the viscosity of a Hydraulic fluid?

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B very low gas static charge

ANS_B2

ANS_C a leaking separator piston

ANS_C2

connection, likely to be : Very high fluid when pressure in attempting to the system charge. The cause of this is most to maintain range and system to unload operating the pump pressure within a predetermined The increase in volume of a fluid due to temperature changes area, but different stroke lengths, are connected to the same source of hydraulic pressure, they will exert : equal amounts of force and will move at the same speed rate. in an annealed condition

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to maintain a constant pressure within the system and direct The internal resistance of a fluid which tends to prevent it

fluid flow to to regulate the within the the actuating amount of system cylinders fluid flow to the actuating cylinders

If two actuating cylinders which have the same piston cross section Tungum (Nickel, Silicon, Brass) tubing is usually supplied:

from flowing The quantity to temperature at ignite which a fluid gives off vapour in sufficient different equal amounts of amounts of force and will force and will move at the move at a same speed different rate speed rate. age hardened, ready for use anodised for corrosion resistance

LINE_1 The flare angle on BRITISH rigid flared pipelines is : On flexible hoses, how is the effective length of the hose measured? Which of the following statements is correct concerning installation Which ROBUST and HIGHLY CORROSION RESISTANT material are MODERN high What type of seals should be used in hydraulic components used in

LINE_2

LINE_3 37

ANS_A

ANS_A2 42

ANS_B

ANS_B2 60

ANS_C

ANS_C2

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Between the centres of each end fitting

The length of the rubber flexible outer casing only is used fittings so that slack will occur ONLY when pressurised Hose supports minimum should be amount of placed at least flexing every 24" to give a ALUMINIUM

Using the total length including all end fittings

of flexible hydraulic pipelines?

The flexible pipe should be as short as possible between the TUNGUM

Flexible hoses under may be pressure twisted up to 180 to reduce flexing STAINLESS STEEL

pressure hydraulic pipelines normally made from?

systems containing mineral oil (DTD 585)?

seals made from esterbased materials

seals made from natural rubber

seals made from synthetic materials

LINE_1 A feature of a closed hydraulic system is that: A bonded hydraulic seal will normally consist of a: What happens to the output of a constant volume hydraulic pump when Hydraulic system thermal relief valves are set to open at a: The valve which causes one hydraulic operation to follow another, in A pressure of 1000 p.s.i. has been built up in a hand pump with

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A only one system can be operated at a time hard rubber outer ring and a soft rubber inner ring The output pressure remains the same, but the volume reduces higher pressure than the system relief valve synchronising valve

ANS_A2

ANS_B all major components, with the exception of the actuators, metallic outer ring and a rubber inner ring The output pressure and volume reduce

ANS_B2 are included in a self contained unit

ANS_C pressure is immediately available to operate systems (i.e. hard rubber inner ring and a soft rubber outer ring The output pressure reduces but the volume remains the same lower pressure than the system pressure regulator sequence valve

ANS_C2 system lines are kept continuously pressurised)

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the hydraulic system to system the automatic cut- reservoir? out valve diverts fluid from the

lower pressure than the system relief valve selector valve

a definite order is called a:

a piston 1 inch dia. a half inch diameter pipe connects the pump

to an 1000 p.s.i. actuator cylinder dia. 2". What pressure is

500 p.s.i.

2000 p.s.i.

LINE_1

LINE_2

LINE_3 in the pipeline cylinder or system is called a:

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B

ANS_B2

ANS_C

ANS_C2

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A hydraulic component that automatically connects fluid from either If the hydraulic system pressure is normal whilst the engine driven Why is a low pressure felt filter element usually corrugated? A hydraulic operational check during a ground run indicates that the A hydraulic pump is a constant volume type if it is able to:

the normal pressure source or an emergency source to an actuating pump is the most running, but likely fault? there is no pressure after shut down, what is

fluid jettison valve

sequence valve

shuttle valve

Air is present in the system

The automatic cut-out valve is set too high

No accumulator nitrogen charge

To increase it's strength only

To provide a swirling flow pattern

flaps cannot be lowered using the power system. The flaps can be

lowered using the hand pump. What is the probable cause?

The flap selector valve has a severe internal leak

The fluid level in the reservoir is low

To give greater filtration area and increase it's strength The main system pressure relief valve is set too low produce an un-regulated constant pressure

deliver a uniform rate of flow

produce a continuous positive pressure

LINE_1 Which of the following allows free flow of fluid in one direction Emergency handpump fluid supply is NORMALLY drawn from: Select the valve used in a hydraulic system that directs pressurised What happens to the air or nitrogen pressure in an accumulator when If a red button, or plunger, is protruding from a high pressure A double acting hydraulic jack

LINE_2 and no flow of fluid in the other direction

LINE_3

ANS_A hydraulic actuator

ANS_A2

ANS_B check valve

ANS_B2

ANS_C restrictor valve

ANS_C2

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the bottom of the reservoir

a stack pipe higher than the normal supply check valve

a stack pipe tapped into the top of the reservoir sequence valve

fluid to one return fluid end of an to the actuating reservoir: cylinder and simultaneously directs the hydaulic system is pressurised?

selector valve

It remains the same

It increases

It decreases

hydraulic filter body:

the filter should be replaced or cleaned before the next flight two pistons and two rams

no action is necessary since it is the normal `safe' indication oil pressure other side on one side of it's piston and

the checked accumulator gas pressure is likely to be low and should be oil pressure supply facility on either side

LINE_1 has : What is the purpose of a pressure maintaining valve in a system? Thermal relief valves are set to relieve at:

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B a spring on the It ensures that pressure is conserved for essential services the pressure that the Automatic Cut Out Valve cut OUT Reduce the accumulator static charge to zero

ANS_B2

ANS_C of the piston

ANS_C2

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It ensures ALL the correct non-essential pressure services are maintained with the pressure that the Automatic Cut Out Valve cuts IN Decrease the valve cuts tension of the out main pressure spring until the

The valve event of a fluid B diverts loss emergency air to essential services in the a higher pressure than the Automatic Cut Out valve cuts OUT Actuate the in the system flap selector valve until no fluid pressure remains pump cavitation C

Which of the following would be done before removing an automatic A function of a non-return (check) valve employed in a hydraulic A hydraulic accumulator is charged with a gas pressure of 1,500

cut-out valve from a closed centre hydraulic system? system is to prevent:

high surge pressures

reverse flow

p.s.i. When a hydraulic system pressure of 3,000 p.s.i. is applied,

the 4,500 p.s.i. pressure on the gas side of the accumulator will be:

3,000 p.s.i.

1,500 p.s.i.

LINE_1

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A Packings made from natural rubber

ANS_A2

ANS_B Packings made from natural rubber OR neoprene

ANS_B2

ANS_C Packings made from ester-based fluids (BUTYL RUBBER) orifice check valve

ANS_C2

What type of to be installed packings in a system (seals) should containing be used in Skydrol? hydraulic components The flow of fluid is component in the: the hydraulic system that is used to direct the An automatic cut-out valve is necessary in a hydraulic system with: What is the seals in purpose of hydraulic using teflon systems back-up rings above 1,500 with `O' ring p.s.i.? Flexible pipelines should be installed : A hydraulic accumulator is charged with a gas pressure When a hydraulic system pressure of

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Selector valve

check valve

a fixed volume pump

a variable volume pump

pressures above 3000 lb/sq in

To provide a seal between two moving units where bends are necessary

To provide a seal between two static components with 5% to 8% of slack

To prevent high pressure extrusion

pressure on increase to the gas side 4,250 psi of the accumulator

increase to 3,000 psi

only aft of the firewall (ON FRONT MOUNTED ENGINES) remain at 1,250 psi

LINE_1 of 1,250 psi. A brake accumulator would be fitted in a brake system primarily to: A manual hydraulic pressure release valve in a wheel brake system: A piston of 5 square inches effective cross sectional area produces What is the main purpose of a pressurised reservoir in a hydraulic When fitting a hydraulic pipe, the pipe flare should meet the

LINE_2 3,000 p.s.i. is applied, the

LINE_3 will:

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B

ANS_B2

ANS_C

ANS_C2

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Increase the pressure from the footbrake master cylinder to

the pressure Provide required by instant the brake response to unit brake input signals and allow Permits brake accumulator Releases system pressure brake pressure to be pressure exhausted to when a skid check develops a force of pressure on 1,500 p.s.i. 7,500 lbf on a the piston retractable is: undercarriage. The hydraulic system? To prevent pump cavitation 7,500 p.s.i

brake operations after failure of the hydraulic circuit

enable operation of the brakes using the handbrake Controls the applied pressure in the brake system when the brakes are 37,500 p.s.i.

To prevent fluid from foaming

To prevent tank collapse

fitting squarely and fully before starting the nut. The flare should

never be may strip the drawn to threads on the the fitting nut with the nut because this :

might deform the line

may cause deformation of the flare

LINE_1 On a "DOWN" selection, cavitation in the undercarriage hydraulic In a typical multi-engine aircraft with yellow and green hydraulic A hydraulic priority valve:

LINE_2 circuit can be minimised by:

LINE_3

ANS_A increasing the speed of extension of the landing gear

ANS_A2

ANS_B decreasing the rate of return of fluid in the "UP" line a P.T.U.

ANS_B2

ANS_C increasing the rate of return of fluid in the "UP" line

ANS_C2

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systems, a component which provides flow in the yellow system by

power from a R.A.T. the green system would be:

an A.C.O.V.

Some large What is it's aircraft have a purpose? reservoir fitted with a booster pump. A brake system Triple Pressure Gauge will indicate : Identify the parts required to make up a

Allows an u/c lowering fairing door to alighting operate before gear an u/c leg when To prevent reservoir foaming

Allows emergency alighting gear to have priorority over flaps in an To increase Engine Driven Pump output pressure

Speeds up a slow flap

To prevent cavitation of the Engine Driven Pumps Brake pressure in the Nose u/c and each main brake units Ferrule, body and nut

Pressure in Emergency Main system each main Accumulator pressure and brake unit and pressure in also pressure each brake in the Sleeve, nut and collar Furrule, nut and collar

LINE_1 flared tube fitting : After the initial fitting, Flareless fittings should be installed A double acting hand pump is one which: Suction boost pumps are often fitted to reservoirs on large aircraft In what type of system does the control valve lock fluid in the On some reservoirs, system pressure (typically 3,000 psi) is applied What is the

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B

ANS_B2

ANS_C

ANS_C2

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snugly by hand and then tightened with a wrench :

one sixth of a turn

one half of a turn

one turn

Supplies fluid to two separate parts of the system to prevent foaming at altitude

Give twice as much pressure as a single acting pump to replace engine driven pumps in an emergency Open-centre system

Provides fluid flow on both the up stroke and down stroke to prevent engine driven pumps running dry Self-Idling system

actuators while providing an idling circuit for the pump? to one end of a seperator piston. This :

Closed system

pressurises the reservoir to prevent pump cavitation

"Off-loads" the pump

Absorbs fluctuations in system pressure

It indicates the

It indicates

It identifies the

LINE_1 purpose of the linear stripe on a flexible hose? What would happen to the hydraulic reservoir fluid LEVEL if ALL of Both One Way Restrictors & NRVs are marked with an arrow indicating: What is the purpose of the one way restrictor fitted in the U/C

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A amount of slack to allow during fitting

ANS_A2

ANS_B hose twisting

ANS_B2

ANS_C type of hose

ANS_C2

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the system actuating jacks were retracted at the same time?

It would be would HIGHER DECREASE because the internal volume of the jacks The direction of FULL (unrestricted) flow

It would be INCREASE Remain the changes in the A LOWER same because jack internal because the the system is volume jacks internal designed to volume would allow for The direction of restricted or prevented flow The direction of return flow to the reservoir A

circuit?

A hydraulic Ram Air Turbine (R.A.T.) is driven by: On making an stay open would undercarriage when the gear operate

Prevent damage to U/C attachments when a down selection is made Bleed air from a gas turbine engine

Ensure fluid flow is in one direction only

Reduce the flow rate when U/C `UP' is selected

Airflow on the source of outside of the hydraulic fuselage to power provide an emergency The gear retraction jack

The door Jack

An auxilliary jet engine used to supply back up hydraulic power The up lock

LINE_1

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B

ANS_B2

ANS_C

ANS_C2

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up selection in is down, which FIRST? a system of the where the following doors components Which of the hydraulic following lists fluid? the desirable properties of a good Which of the correct? following statements about hydraulic fluids is MOST What colour is a mineral based hydraulic fluid dyed? A throttling valve in a flap circuit is used to: A pressure regulator valve may be used in power circuits to:

Low viscosity, fire point good chemical stability, high flash point, high All fluids readily transmit pressure

high flash fire point point, low viscosity, good chemical stability, low All fluids are considered to be highly compressible

Low flash viscosity point, low fire point, good chemical stability, high All fluids have a low flashpoint

Red

Amber

Purple

Prevent the travelling at flaps from high speed being lowered when the AIRCRAFT is Control the pressure from the hydraulic pump

Synchronise the operation of the flaps

Regulate the supply of fluid to the hydraulic pump

Reduce the rate at which the flaps are raised or lowered Control the flow of fluid to the nonessential services

LINE_1 An air turbine driven hydraulic pump is driven by: A two pump hydraulic circuit is often used with multi-engined A hydraulic accumulator is charged with 1000 psi static gas pressure Which component is designed to remain open to allow fluid flow to a What type of selector valve is normally used in hydraulic systems to The purpose of a hydraulic Power Transfer Unit

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A Bleed air from the turbine stage of the engine

ANS_A2

ANS_B Bleed air from the compressor stages of the engine Larger flow rates are possible and for safety purposes increase to system working pressure A pressure reducing valve

ANS_B2

ANS_C Ram air

ANS_C2

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aircraft because:

Smaller pumps are then possible

Two different hydraulic fluids may then be used increase to thermal relief valve pressure

When system pressure is applied, the static gas pressure will? line, but close if the fluid flow increases above a specicific rate? provide for simultaneous flow of fluid into and out of an actuator?

decrease to accomodate the fluid

A hydraulic fuse

A check valve

three port four way valve

four port closed centre valve

two port open centre valve

Transfer hydraulic fluid from one system to

Operate two flying controls from one input

Transfer another hydraulic energy via motor & pump

LINE_1 is to: A Pressure relief valve is normally incorporated in a flap hydraulic What is the purpose of the diffuser fitted to some reservoirs? Soft aluminium tubing may be bent by hand if the size is : A hand pump is usually used in a hydraulic power circuit, fitted What type of seal exhibits an improved sealing performance as In the event of

LINE_2

LINE_3

ANS_A another

ANS_A2

ANS_B

ANS_B2

ANS_C from one system to Prevent damage to the flaps when lowered at high AIRCRAFT speed To minimise agitation of the fluid

ANS_C2

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circuit in order to:

Synchronise the operation of the flap jacks

Allow the flaps to operate at the aircraft maximum speed

To trap a reserve of fluid for emergency use 7/16" or less

To pressurise the fluid

5/16" or less

1/4" or less

with an engine driven pump, in order to:

hydraulic pressure increases?

Provide a flow of fluid in the event of a pump failure, or to Bonded seal

check the operation of a system on the ground

Increase the operate a pressure system when the engine driven pump fails to Backing ring

Pump the driven pump hydraulic fluid (i.e. to prime from the the system) reservoir to the engine Chevron seal

accumulator

available to: Increase

Decrease

Remain the

LINE_1 main pump failure, low gas pressure in a brake When the pressure in a constant delivery hydraulic system is What component is incorporated into most powered flying control If an aircraft hydraulic system is serviced with the wrong fluid, After a hydraulic accumulator has been installed and charged with What happens to the output of a constant

LINE_2 will cause the number of full brake applications building up to it's cut-out value, the pump is :

LINE_3

ANS_A

ANS_A2

ANS_B

ANS_B2

ANS_C same

ANS_C2

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On load

Off load

Not delivering it's full volume

actuators to pilots input: Free flow ensure valve movement of the actuator is proportional to the remedial procedure should be to: drain, flush and usually change all affected seals

Follow up assembly

spring overide mechanism

drain and put in the correct fluid

carry out a functional check and, if serviceable, return the pressure line the fluid side is un-seated of the accumulator has been pressurised The output pressure remains the

aircraft to service

gas, the main system hydraulic pressure gauge will not show a when the hydraulic system

hydraulic the gas pressure pressure has reading until become equal : to the hydraulic pressure system to The output the pressure and reservoir? volume

the NRV located between the accumulator and the main The output pressure reduces, but

LINE_1 displacement hydraulic pump Before removing the filler cap of a pressurised hydraulic reservoir An emergency supply of fluid is often retained in the main system To check the gas charge in a hydraulic accumulator:

LINE_2 automatic cutout diverts fluid from the

LINE_3

ANS_A reduces

ANS_A2

ANS_B the volume remains the same disconnect all electrical power

ANS_B2

ANS_C same, but the volume reduces relieve the air pressure

ANS_C2

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relieve the hydraulic system pressure

reservoir by use of a stackpipe connected to the:

return from the main hydraulic system reduce system reading on hydraulic the pressure to accumulator zero and gauge check the pressure is available. low This is an accumulator indication of fluid pre-load a:

outlet to the main system pump

outlet to the emergency system

build up the accumulator observe the operating a A hydraulic gas fitting reading on the component in pressure and hydraulic the system read the system gauge gauge on the while leaking selector valve leaking accumulator air charging valve C

A pilot reports that when the hydraulic pump is running the pressure

is normal, however, when the pump is stopped no hydraulic pressure