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6 Assembly and Rigging

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show cyclic pitch control.  
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The vertical flight of a helicopter is controlled by   show
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A tension regulator in the flight control cable system of a large all-metal aircraft is used primarily to   show
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show through the center of gravity at all times.  
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show the full rated strength of the cable.  
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Buffeting is the intermittent application of forces to a part of an airplane. It is caused by   show
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If control cables are adjusted properly and the control surfaces tend to vibrate, the probable cause is   show
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show so that the airplane will have a nose-heavy tendency.  
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If a single-rotor helicopter is in forward horizontal flight, the angle of attack of the advancing blade is   show
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Movement of the cockpit control toward the nosedown position during a ground operational check of the elevator trim tab system will cause the trailing edge of the trim tab to move in which direction?   show
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The cable-operated control system of an all-metal aircraft, not incorporating a temperature compensating device, has been rigged to the correct tension in a heated hangar. If the aircraft is operated in very cold weather, the cable tension will   show
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Where is the buttock line or buttline of an aircraft?   show
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Movement of an airplane along its lateral axis (roll) is also movement   show
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An airplane is controlled directionally about its vertical axis by the   show
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Proper wing twist in a sheet metal constructed wing can usually be checked by utilizing a   show
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show Install critical stress panels or plates.  
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Differential control on an aileron system means that   show
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If a pilot reports that an airplane flies left wing heavy, this condition may be corrected by   show
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show Span and chord.  
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show rejected.  
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The purpose in checking main rotor blade tracking is to determine the   show
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When used in close proximity to magnetic compasses, cotter pins are made of what material?   show
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show nose into the wind.  
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show pilot can determine the relative position of the trim tab from the cockpit.  
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Very often, repairs to a control surface require static rebalancing of the control surface. Generally, flight control balance condition may be determined by   show
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One purpose of the freewheeling unit required between the engine and the helicopter transmission is to   show
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With which system is differential control associated?   show
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Where would you find precise information to perform a symmetry alignment check for a particular aircraft?   show
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Which statement is correct concerning torque effect on helicopters?   show
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How are changes in direction of a control cable accomplished?   show
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show Fowler flaps.  
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show with the aileron in the NEUTRAL position.  
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show broken strands.  
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show Torque and directional control.  
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show Breakage usually occurs where cables pass over pulleys and through fairleads.  
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(Refer to Figure 8.) Identify the cable that is used in primary control systems and in other places where operation over pulleys is frequent.   show
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show pitch.  
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Which is an acceptable safety device for a castle nut when installed on secondary structures?   show
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show track  
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Movement about the lateral axis (pitch) in a helicopter is effected by movement of the   show
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If the control stick of an aircraft with properly rigged flight controls is moved rearward and to the left, the right aileron will move   show
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The correct dihedral angle can be determined by   show
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show assist the pilot in moving the control surfaces.  
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Excessive wear on both of the sides of a control cable pulley groove is evidence of   show
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When inspecting a control cable turnbuckle for proper installation, determine that   show
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When the lift of an airfoil increases, the drag will   show
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The dihedral angle of a wing may be measured by placing a straightedge and level protractor on the   show
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Fairleads should never deflect the alignment of a cable more than   show
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If the right wing of a monoplane is improperly rigged to a greater angle of incidence than designated in the manufacturer's specifications, it will cause the   show
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show Use a terminal gauge to check the diameter of the swaged portion of the terminal.  
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In a hovering helicopter equipped with a tail rotor, directional control is maintained by   show
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Which statement concerning the 100-hour inspection of an airplane equipped with a push-pull tube-type control system is true?   show
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After repairing or re-covering a rudder, the surface should be rebalanced   show
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show directional stability.  
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When installing a castle nut, start alignment with the cotter pin hole at the   show
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Wing dihedral, a rigging consideration on most airplanes of conventional design, contributes most to stability of the airplane about its   show
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show does not change when in flight.  
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The angle of incidence is that acute angle formed by   show
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show tilting the main rotor disk in the desired direction.  
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show lateral stability.  
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show lateral axis.  
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show degrees of flap travel.  
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show 137 inches aft of the zero or fixed reference line.  
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The acute angle formed by the chord line of a wing and the relative wind is known as the   show
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show stall the inboard portion of the wings first.  
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During inspection of the flight control system of an airplane equipped with differential-type aileron control, side-to-side movement of the control stick will cause   show
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An airplane that has a tendency to gradually increase a pitching moment that has been set into motion has   show
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Washing-in the left wing of a monoplane, for purposes of rigging corrections after flight test, will have what effect on the lift and drag of that wing?   show
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show So that air currents do not destabilize the scales.  
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show down and the elevator will move down.  
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The purpose of wing slats is to   show
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show tail to pivot in the direction of torque rotation around the main rotor axis.  
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As the angle of attack of an airfoil increases, the center of pressure will   show
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What is the purpose of the free-wheeling unit in a helicopter drive system?   show
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show The airplane will be heavy on the controls.  
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show checked with a go-no-go gauge before and after, to show compliance with the manufacturer's requirements after the swaging operation.  
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If the vertical fin of a single-engine, propeller-driven airplane is rigged properly, it will generally be parallel to   show
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show Aircraft Type Certificate Data Sheet.  
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show 117 pounds minimum, 143 pounds maximum.  
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The chord of a wing is measured from   show
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The elevators of a conventional airplane are used to provide rotation about the   show
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show 1/8 inch.  
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