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Propeller Question and Answers

Set-1 What is the purpose of the propeller? Which area of the propeller blade is referred to as the back? Define blade angle? What is the term given to the gradual twist of a propeller blade from shank to tip? What is a ground adjustable propeller? What is the major advantage associated with reversing propeller? How many spirit levels are centered when adjusting the propeller protractor? What is the smallest division than can be read with a propeller protractor? What should be the condition of the cockpit controls before working near a propeller? Can the magneto fire if the magneto switch is turned off? Set-2 Which FAR defines the different classes of maintenance for the propeller system? What information is required to be on the hub or blade butt of a propeller? Why is the static RPM for a fixe pitch propeller less than tachometer redline? Is the propeller control or throttle control in the cockpit used to place the propeller i th...

Propeller Theory Questions

Set-1 What is the purpose of the propeller? Which area of the propeller blade is referred to as the back? Define blade angle? What is the term given to the gradual twist of a propeller blade from shank to tip? What is a ground adjustable propeller? What is the major advantage associated with reversing propeller? How many spirit levels are centered when adjusting the propeller protractor? What is the smallest division than can be read with a propeller protractor? What should be the condition of the cockpit controls before working near a propeller? Can the magneto fire if the magneto switch is turned off? Set-2 Which FAR defines the different classes of maintenance for the propeller system? What information is required to be on the hub or blade butt of a propeller? Why is the static RPM for a fixe pitch propeller less than tachometer redline? Is the propeller control or throttle control in the cockpit used to place the propeller i th...