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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When dope-proofing the parts of the aircraft structure that come in contact with doped fabric, which of the following provide an acceptable protective coating? | Aluminum foil and cellulose tape. |
| The best method of repair for a fabric-covered surface which has an L-shaped tear, each leg of which is approximately 14 inches long, is to | sew with a baseball stitch from the center of the tear out toward the extremity of each leg and then dope on a patch. |
| How many fabric thicknesses will be found in a French-fell seam? | four |
| When testing the strength of Grade A cotton fabric covering an aircraft that requires only intermediate grade, the minimum acceptable strength the fabric must have is | 70 percent of the original strength for intermediate fabric. |
| Which type of coating typically includes phosphoric acid as one of its components at the time of application? | wash primer |
| When humidity is low, what is likely to occur if unhydrated wash primer is applied to unpainted aluminum and then, about 30 to 40 minutes later, a finish topcoat is applied? | corrosion |
| Fungicidal dopes are used in aircraft finishing as the | first coat to prevent fabric rotting and are applied thin enough to saturate the fabric. |
| When humidity is low, what is likely to occur if hydrated wash primer is applied to unpainted aluminum and then, 30 to 40 minutes later, a finish top coat is applied? | A glossy, blush-free finish. |
| Which statement is true regarding paint system compatibility? | Old wash primer coats may be overcoated directly with epoxy finishes. |
| Before applying a protective coating to any unpainted clean aluminum, you should | avoid touching the surface with bare hands. |
| The strength classification of fabrics used in aircraft covering is based on | tensile strength |
| When and how is finishing tape applied on a fabric-covered aircraft? | Doped on after the 1st or 2nd coat of dope |