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show It avoids running fuel and oil into the cockpit  
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Aircraft with digital instrumentation – must use solid state sensors – can use analog sensors and an analog to digital converter – must use analog sensors and an air data computer   show
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One example of a mechanical movement indicator would be a – vertical speed indicator – oil temperature gauge – tachometer   show
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Which type of aircraft is most likely to use a mechanical tachometer? – a small multi-engine aircraft – a small single engine aircraft – a small glider used for cross country flights   show
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An electrically driven tachometer may make use of – an AC generator – a DC generator – a flexible driveshaft   show
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show directly proportional to engine speed  
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Which instrument would be used to show if 2 or more engines are operating at exactly the same speed? – Tachometer – Accelerometer – Synchroscope   show
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show inertia  
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An AOA indicator is a type of – stall warning device – airspeed indicator – accelerometer   show
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show 2  
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Which form of thermometer is most useful in aviation? – liquid mercury – non-contact – bi-metallic   show
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Electrical resistance thermometers measure temperatures in the ____________ range. – -10°C-100°C – -70°C-150°C – 0°C-150°C   show
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Temperature indicators sometimes use a modified form of the ___________________ circuit. – Wheatstone Bridge – Series-Parallel – London Bridge   show
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show EGT Leads  
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The amount of voltage produced by dissimilar metals is measured in – megavolts – microvolts – millivolts   show
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Total air temperature is static temperature plus – any rise caused by higher pressures at high altitudes – any rise caused by high speed movement – any drop caused by low humidity   show
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show 5°  
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Why are magnetic compasses filled with fluid? – To allow movement and make more accurate – To allow the poles to align – To dampen oscillations and vibration   show
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The tendency of a compass to show a turn to the north when accelerating on an eastern heading is known as – Magnetic Variation – Dip Error – Magnetic Deviation   show
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show magnesyn  
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_______________ magnetometers rely on tiny, layered structures that react to magnetism. – Remote indicating – Flux gate – Solid-state   show
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Which of the following can be used to power a gyro in an aircraft? (select all that apply) – Vacuum – Pressure – Electricity   show
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The vacuum required for instrument operation is – 3.5"-4.5" Hg – 1-2 psi – 5"-6" Hg   show
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show 100 mph  
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Pressure driven gyro instruments can use a vacuum pump for their pressure. – True – False   show
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