Civil Air Patrol Mitchell test (aerospace) UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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CAP - Civil Air Patrol
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CAP - Civil Air Patrol
Civil Air Patrol Mitchell test (aerospace)
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
the standard configuration for a general aviation aircraft engine is to have - CORRECT
ANSWER- four to six cylinders opposite of each other
in a reciprocating engine - CORRECT ANSWER- the piston move...
Civil Air Patrol Mitchell test (aerospace)
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
the standard configuration for a general aviation aircraft engine is to have - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- four to six cylinders opposite of each other
in a reciprocating engine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the piston moves up and down
in both reciprocating and jet engines, air enters during the _________________phase -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- intake phase
a jet engine maintains its combustion by the - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- extremely hot
gases
an air plane engine is a _______________ engine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a "heat"
engine it converts heat energy into mechanical enrgrey
one of the most efficient mixtures of gasoline is called the ___________. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- stoichiometric ratio ( this is 15 parts air to one part gasoline)
in most training airplanes used b civil air patrol, there are only two engine controls the
_____________ and ____________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- throttle and mixture
as we climb higher into the atmosphere the number of air molecules
____________________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- decreases
50% of all the atmosphere;s air is located below____________________. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 18,000 feet, above sea level
the amount of nitrogen and oxygen is _____________________ at a higher altitude's -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- less ( as a result of less air, less fuel is needed)
, if a pilot were to shut off all electrical power during flight it would ____________. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- continue to operate
under standard conditions, a parcel of air, one square inch and 50 miles tall weigh -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 14.7 pounds
Hydrogen will lift approximately how many pounds per 1000 cubic feet? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 60lbs
When is the ozone created - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- When the sun's radiation reacts with
oxygen's molecules
Most important element in the development of water - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- moisture
atmospheric pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- weight or push on earth
pressure is measured with - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- barometer or barograph
Wind chill - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- how cold it feels
microburst - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- downburst that creates unstable air
The sun heats the earth - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- unevenly
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