11.07a. Equipment and Furnishings (ATA 25).

Question Number. 1. Cargo and baggage compartments in which a fire is completely

confined come under.
Option A. Class C.
Option B. Class D.
Option C. Class B.
Correct Answer is. Class D.
Explanation. JAR 25.857.

Question Number. 2. Aircraft emergency escape slides are usually pressurised with.
Option A. oxygen.
Option B. helium.
Option C. CO2.
Correct Answer is. CO2.
Explanation. All inflatable emergency equipment are inflated with CO2.

Question Number. 3. Vertical projected separation between seat rows must be.
Option A. 4 inches.
Option B. 3 inches.
Option C. 5 inches.
Correct Answer is. 3 inches.
Explanation. AWN 64 Para 4.3 (now in CAP747).

Question Number. 4. Life jackets are inflated with cylinders of.

Option A. CO2.
Option B. air.
Option C. Nitrogen.
Correct Answer is. CO2.
Explanation. CAIPs AL/3-12. 4 b All inflatable safety equipment use CO2.

Question Number. 5. The minimum passenger aisle width for an aircraft with a seating
capacity of 20 or more is.
Option A. 15.
Option B. dependant upon aircraft type.
Option C. 24.
Correct Answer is. 15.
Explanation. JAR 25.815.

Question Number. 6. When testing emergency slide bottles.

Option A. any pin could be checked by connecting directly to ground.
Option B. one pin must be grounded to the cartridge body at one time.
Option C. all three pins must be shorted together and grounded to the cartridge body.
Correct Answer is. all three pins must be shorted together and grounded to the cartridge
body.
Explanation. Testing of the cartridges is the same procedure as testing fire bottle cartridges.
CAIPs EEL/1-73.6.3 on.

Question Number. 7. Where would you find information regarding galley equipment?.
Option A. AWN 99.
Option B. BCARs.
Option C. ANO.
Correct Answer is. AWN 99.
Explanation. CAP 747.

Question Number. 8. How often are life jackets inspected?.

Option A. In accordance with the manufacturers specification.
Option B. In accordance with the AMM.
Option C. Every 12 months.
Correct Answer is. In accordance with the manufacturers specification.
Explanation. Leaflet 5-2 4.1 and CAIPs AL/3-12 4.1.

Question Number. 9. Toilets must have a smoke detection.

Option A. aural and visual warning in the main cabin.
Option B. light in the cockpit.
Option C. connected to a pump to pump the smoke out.
Correct Answer is. light in the cockpit.
Explanation. JAR 25.854 says a) or b).

Question Number. 10. Where would you find information on life-raft deployment?.
Option A. JARs.
Option B. Cabin safety on-board card.
Option C. Cabin operations manual.
Correct Answer is. Cabin operations manual.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 11. How do you clean seat belts?.

Option A. With MEK.
Option B. With white spirit.
Option C. With warm water with low alkalinity soap.
Correct Answer is. With warm water with low alkalinity soap.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 12. After a successful ditching, the liferafts deployment will.
Option A. be rapid and obvious with easily and readily displayed instructions adjacent to the
liferafts.
Option B. be briefed by the cabin crew.
Option C. have detailed instructions in a booklet in a seat pocket.
Correct Answer is. be rapid and obvious with easily and readily displayed instructions adjacent
to the liferafts.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 13. Type and Quantity of emergency equipment to be carried is specified
in which document?.
Option A. CAAIPs Leaflet 5-7.
Option B. Schedule 4 of the ANO.
Option C. Airworthiness Notice 79.
Correct Answer is. Schedule 4 of the ANO.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 14. Where the aircraft passenger seating capacity exceeds 149 but less
than 200 then:.
Option A. 1 megaphone is required.
Option B. 3 megaphones are required.
Option C. 2 megaphones are required.
Correct Answer is. 2 megaphones are required.
Explanation. JAR Ops 1.810.

Question Number. 15. Megaphones must be stowed so they can withstand an inertia force
of.
Option A. 15g.
Option B. 9g.
Option C. 12g.
Correct Answer is. 9g.
Explanation. JAR 25.561 and 25.1421.

Question Number. 16. The cylinder in a life jacket is inflated using.

Option A. CO2.
Option B. nitrogen.
Option C. compressed air.
Correct Answer is. CO2.
Explanation. AL/3-12 2.

11B.07. Equipment and Furnishings (ATA 25).

Question Number. 1. What is the minimum separation between a seat back cushion and
another seat or fixed structure?.
Option A. 28 inches.
Option B. 24 inches.
Option C. 26 inches.
Correct Answer is. 26 inches.
Explanation. AWN 64 Para 4.1.

Question Number. 2. Cargo nets are manufactured from.

Option A. hessian.
Option B. nylon.
Option C. polypropylene.
Correct Answer is. nylon.
Explanation. Cargo nets are made from nylon or polyester (not polypropylene).

Question Number. 3. A galley trolley will be designed to.

Option A. does not matter as the trolleys move.
Option B. not exceed the floor limits more than 3 times in one hour.
Option C. not exceed the floor loading limits.
Correct Answer is. not exceed the floor loading limits.
Explanation. AWN 99 para 5.6.

Question Number. 4. When loading a cargo aircraft.

Option A. the weight limits of the aircraft could be exceeded under careful monitored
circumstances.
Option B. the CofG limits of the aircraft could be exceeded under careful monitored
circumstances.
Option C. the manufacturer specifies the maximum floor loads.
Correct Answer is. the manufacturer specifies the maximum floor loads.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 5. Galley equipment which does not need electrical power is called.
Option A. controlled equipment.
Option B. uncontrolled equipment.
Option C. minimum equipment.
Correct Answer is. uncontrolled equipment.
Explanation. AWN 99 4.1, 4.2.

Question Number. 6. Galley trolleys must have placards indicating.

Option A. location, position, flight number.
Option B. maximum weight, position, flight number.
Option C. Must be stowed for take-off, landing and turbulence.
Correct Answer is. Must be stowed for take-off, landing and turbulence.
Explanation. AWN 99 5.11.

Question Number. 7. PTV type entertainment equipment.

Option A. has no capacity for digital information processing and transmitting.
Option B. is installed with seat electronic unit and multiplexing techniques.
Option C. is not the part of maintenance schedule.
Correct Answer is. is installed with seat electronic unit and multiplexing techniques.
Explanation. PTV = Personal Television.

Question Number. 8. Hot fluids in an aircraft galley must have closed container lids at
temperatures above.
Option A. 65C.
Option B. 55C.
Option C. 45C.
Correct Answer is. 45C.
Explanation. CAP 455 AWN No.99 5.2.

Question Number. 9. With regard to forward/rearward passenger seat installation.

Option A. you can only fit seats facing forward.
Option B. you can fit seats facing forward or rearward.
Option C. you can only fit seats as stated in the Declaration of Design and Performance
(DPP).
Correct Answer is. you can only fit seats as stated in the Declaration of Design and
Performance (DPP).
Explanation. AWN 64 Para.2.2.

Question Number. 10. Attendant call is achieved by pressing a button on the passenger
service unit (PSU). To reset the light.
Option A. the button is pushed again.
Option B. the button is pulled out.
Option C. a reset switch on the attendants panel is operated.
Correct Answer is. the button is pushed again.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 11. On large aeroplanes, containerised cargo is held down by.
Option A. rope.
Option B. side cart guides and fore and aft latches.
Option C. netting.
Correct Answer is. side cart guides and fore and aft latches.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 12. A galley catering trolley with electrics is classed as.
Option A. an uncontrolled item.
Option B. a controlled item.
Option C. neither, as it is removable.
Correct Answer is. a controlled item.
Explanation. AWN99 Para 4.1.

Question Number. 13. The minimum vertical projected separation between seat rows is.
Option A. 7 inches.
Option B. 3 inches.
Option C. 5 inches.
Correct Answer is. 3 inches.
Explanation. CAP 747 GR No.2 Dimension C.

11.12. Ice and Rain Protection (ATA 30) (25)

Question Number. 1. How is a serrated rod ice detector bench tested?.

Option A. Screwdriver torque test.
Option B. By a motor load test.
Option C. Motor test and go/no-go gap measurement.
Correct Answer is. Screwdriver torque test.
Explanation. Retard rotation [of the detector] with slight thumb pressure using a torque
screwdriver.' Ref: CAIPs AL/11-6.

Question Number. 2. Windshield heating provides.

Option A. thermal expansion for a tighter fit.
Option B. impact resistance enhancement.
Option C. increases strength to resist cabin pressure.
Correct Answer is. impact resistance enhancement.
Explanation. Jeppesen A&P Technician Airframe Textbook Page 13-6 (last paragraph).

Question Number. 3. At what pressure and temperature is anti ice fluid applied?.
Option A. 7F at 100 PSI.
Option B. 70C at 100 PSI.
Option C. 70F at 10 PSI.
Correct Answer is. 70C at 100 PSI.
Explanation. CAIPs AL/11-3 5.2.2.

Question Number. 4. The advantage of leading edge fluid de-icing is.

Option A. less of a fire hazard.
Option B. aerodynamic shape is not disturbed.
Option C. more efficient.
Correct Answer is. aerodynamic shape is not disturbed.
Explanation. The advantage of leading edge fluid de-icing is aerodynamic shape is not
disturbed.

Question Number. 5. On large transport aircraft, the windshield wiper system is.
Option A. one system for both sides but with the same power source.
Option B. independent on each side but with the same power source.
Option C. independent on each side with different power sources.
Correct Answer is. independent on each side with different power sources.
Explanation. Aircraft Electrical Systems, Pallett, Page 178.

Question Number. 6. Prior to securing a leading edge de-icing boot you must.
Option A. remove all paint.
Option B. paint the surface.
Option C. shave rivet to prevent further abrasion.
Correct Answer is. remove all paint.
Explanation. CAIPs AL/11-1 4.2.2.

Question Number. 7. On a 'hot rod' type of ice detector, it is switched on.

Option A. all the time.
Option B. when selected by the crew.
Option C. when in the air.
Correct Answer is. when selected by the crew.
Explanation. AL/11-6 3.2.1.

Question Number. 8. Ice formation on wings is due to.

Option A. suspended ice crystals melting on contact with the wing and instantly re-freezing.
Option B. ice crystals forming layers on contact with the wing.
Option C. supercooled water changing state on contact with the wing.
Correct Answer is. supercooled water changing state on contact with the wing.
Explanation. AL/11-6 2

Question Number. 9. When a vibrating rod ice detector has de-iced, the warning lamp on the
flight deck.
Option A. goes out immediately.
Option B. goes out after one more cycle.
Option C. goes out after a set period of time.
Correct Answer is. goes out after a set period of time.
Explanation. CAIPs AL/11-6 3.4.1.

Question Number. 10. De-misting of passenger windows is provided by.

Option A. sealed window.
Option B. an electrical heating element.
Option C. air from the cabin.
Correct Answer is. air from the cabin.
Explanation. CAIPs AL/3-24 fig 1.

Question Number. 11. A deicer boot is completely bonded to the leading edge to.
Option A. provide smoother airflow over leading edge.
Option B. prevent electrical static build up.
Option C. provide more efficient deicer cycles.
Correct Answer is. prevent electrical static build up.
Explanation. CAIPs AL/11-1 3.4 (unless they mean 'bonded' as in cemented. In which case the
answer is b).

Question Number. 12. In a cockpit window heater system, the autotransformer.

Option A. supplies DC power for heating.
Option B. supplies AC Power for heating.
Option C. steps up output for severe weather conditions.
Correct Answer is. steps up output for severe weather conditions.
Explanation. Aircraft Electrical Systems Pallett Page 62/63 (Note: a transformer cannot
'supply'.

Question Number. 13. Windshield rain repellent is applied.

Option A. when rain is on windows and spread by wipers.
Option B. before rain and spread on window surface by wipers.
Option C. when in heavy rain so vision is unobscured.
Correct Answer is. when rain is on windows and spread by wipers.
Explanation. Jeppesen, A&P Airframe Textbook Page 13-17.
http://www.b737.org.uk/iceandrain.htm

Question Number. 14. Pneumatic rain removal systems.

Option A. use engine bleed air at high velocity to remove water droplets from windscreen.
Option B. are not permitted on large transport aircraft.
Option C. use a pneumatic motor to drive windscreen wipers.
Correct Answer is. use engine bleed air at high velocity to remove water droplets from
windscreen.
Explanation. Jeppesen A & P Technician Airframe Textbook page 13-18.
Question Number. 15. Windscreen wiper torque tests are carried out at.
Option A. blade attachment end.
Option B. centre point of the blade.
Option C. the shaft end.
Correct Answer is. the shaft end.
Explanation. NIL.
Question Number. 16. Windscreen autotransformers.
Option A. step down voltage.
Option B. step up voltage.
Option C. are used to supply extra current under difficult conditions.
Correct Answer is. step up voltage.
Explanation. AL/11-4 4.2.2.

Question Number. 17. An ice deposit formed when liquid water flows over the airframe
before freezing, and which is dense, tough and sticks closely to the surface is called.
Option A. glaze Ice.
Option B. rime Ice.
Option C. hoar Frost.
Correct Answer is. glaze Ice.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 18. When testing pitot head heaters.

Option A. they can only be checked by noting the temperature rise of the probe.
Option B. they must only be switched on for the minimum time required to check
serviceability.
Option C. they should be switched on for five minutes to allow to stabilise before taking
ammeter readings.
Correct Answer is. they must only be switched on for the minimum time required to check
serviceability.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 19. A rotary knife edge ice detector provides warning of ice by.
Option A. increased torque caused by ice formation slowing the rotating wheel and
illuminating a warning light in the cockpit.
Option B. decreased torque caused by ice formation slowing the rotating wheel and
illuminating a warning light in the cockpit.
Option C. ice formation stopping the rotation of a rotary knife edge and illuminating a warning
light in the cockpit.
Correct Answer is. decreased torque caused by ice formation slowing the rotating wheel and
illuminating a warning light in the cockpit. OR increased torque caused by ice formation slowing
the rotating wheel and illuminating a warning light in the cockpit.
Explanation. Aircraft Electrical Systems, Pallett, page 174.
Question Number. 20. Windscreen heating is supplied from.
Option A. frequency wild generator, direct to the windscreen.
Option B. DC generator, via a transformer.
Option C. frequency wild generator, via a rectifier.
Correct Answer is. frequency wild generator, direct to the windscreen.
Explanation. Aircraft Electrical Systems, Pallett, page173, fig.10-29.

Question Number. 21. A wing thermal anti-ice annunciator is illuminated permanently in

flight deck without selection being made. The most probable cause would be.
Option A. a short circuit.
Option B. an open circuit.
Option C. normal.
Correct Answer is. a short circuit.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 22. Air for anti-icing of the wings is obtained from.
Option A. air conditioning ducting.
Option B. engine compressors.
Option C. a combustion heater.
Correct Answer is. engine compressors.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 23. The usual material for pipelines in a fluid deice system.
Option A. stainless steel.
Option B. Monel.
Option C. nylon.
Correct Answer is. nylon.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 24. When operating a windscreen wiper on the ground, make sure to.
Option A. use slow wiper only.
Option B. use water as lubricant when operating.
Option C. place soft cloth between blade and window.
Correct Answer is. use water as lubricant when operating.
Explanation. CAAIPs Leaflet 6-8 para 5.1.2.
Question Number. 25. What is run-back ice?.
Option A. Glaze ice.
Option B. Rime ice.
Option C. Glime ice.
Correct Answer is. Glaze ice.
Explanation. AC20-147.

11B.17. Water/Waste (ATA 38) (9)

Question Number. 1. Toilet flush motor is protected from overheat by.

Option A. thermal protection.
Option B. water cooling.
Option C. cooling fan on timer switch.
Correct Answer is. thermal protection.
Explanation. AWN 57.

Question Number. 2. What is the purpose of thermal protection on electric toilet motor?.
Option A. Prevent motor overheating and become fire hazard.
Option B. Prevent toilet freezing.
Option C. Stop motor running beyond 10 seconds if timer become unserviceable.
Correct Answer is. Prevent motor overheating and become fire hazard.
Explanation. AWN 57 Para.2.3.

Question Number. 3. Waste water drain masts.

Option A. are not heated.
Option B. are heated using low amperage in the Air and on ground.
Option C. are heated using low amperage with the aircraft on ground only.
Correct Answer is. are heated using low amperage with the aircraft on ground only.
Explanation. 737 AMM ch. 30-71 28VAC on ground and 115VAC in air

Question Number. 4. the seal of the valve is replaceable without draining the tanks.
Option A. the seal of the valve is replaceable without draining the tanks.
Option B. the tank must be de-fuelled.
Option C. the seal is not replaceable, the whole drain assembly must be replaced.
Correct Answer is. the seal of the valve is replaceable without draining the tanks.
Explanation. NIL.
Question Number. 5. Drinking water pipes are prevented from freezing by.
Option A. installation of neoprene foam insulation.
Option B. wrapping the pipes with heated tapes or ribbons.
Option C. placing the pipes adjacent to hot water piping.
Correct Answer is. wrapping the pipes with heated tapes or ribbons.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 6. Toilets are the subject of.

Option A. AWN 83.
Option B. AWN 79.
Option C. AWN 80.
Correct Answer is. AWN 83.
Explanation. All the AWNs listed have now been removed. Download an old copy from the
Forum.

Question Number. 7. Toilet waste valves are.

Option A. not spring loaded.
Option B. spring loaded open.
Option C. spring loaded closed.
Correct Answer is. spring loaded closed.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 8. The heater used on a drain mast would be a.

Option A. induction heater.
Option B. hot air blower.
Option C. ribbon heater.
Correct Answer is. ribbon heater.
Explanation. NIL.

Question Number. 9. A toilet recirculation fan is unserviceable in flight.

Option A. Close toilet until landing.
Option B. You can use the toilet as the toxic chemical toilet.
Option C. It can be overcome by thermal compensating device.
Correct Answer is. Close toilet until landing.
Explanation. IAW B737-400 mmel/ddg item 38-2, the associate lavatory system may be inop.
with lav door secured closed and placard 'INOPERATIVE- DO NOT ENTER'. Toilet recirc fan is
part of the lav system.