Aircraft fabric covering Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+
The clear dope film and organic fabric such as cotton and linen are protected from damage by the sun by mixing extremely fine flakes of _________ in with the dope. - Answers aluminum
Which is more flammable, cellulose nit...
The clear dope film and organic fabric such as cotton and linen are protected from damage by the sun by
mixing extremely fine flakes of _________ in with the dope. - Answers aluminum
Which is more flammable, cellulose nitrate or cellulose butyrate dope? - Answers Cellulose nitrate
Recovering an aircraft in the same manner as was used by the manufacturer _______ (is or is not)
considered to be a major repair. - Answers is
Three sources of approved data for recovering an airplane are: - Answers Manufactures service manual,
supplemental type certificate (stc), and FAA field approved
The minimum tensile strength of new grade-A cotton fabric is __ pounds per square inch. - Answers 80
The fabric on an aircraft with a wing loading of 9.5 pounds per square foot and a never-exceed speed of
180 miles per hour can deteriorate to __ pounds per square inch before it is considered to be
unairworthy - Answers 56
______ fabric may be used to cover a plywood structure to give it an extremely smooth finish. - Answers
Glider
The 2 most common synthetic fabrics are made of: - Answers Polyester and fiberglass
_____ tape is used for inter-rib bracing to hold the wing ribs in their upright position until the fabric is
stitched to them. - Answers Reinforcing
______ tape is used to cover all the seams, over all the ribs, around the tips, and along the trailing edge
of all the surfaces. - Answers Surface
Drainage grommets are usually applied with ______ (what number) coat of dope. - Answers Second
Drainage grommets should be opened by ________ (cutting or punching) the center out. - Answers
Cutting
______ ______ are installed where access to the interior structure may be required. - Answers
Inspection grommets (rings)
______ is a special slow-drying solvent that prevents rapid evaporation of aircraft dope. - Answers
Retarder
The dope in which the fungicidal paste is mixed should be applied to the fabric _____ (thinned or full-
strength). - Answers Thinned
One pound of aluminum powder should be mixed with ____ gallons of unthinned clear dope, for the
aluminum dope coats. - Answers 5
Rejuvenator ______ (will or will not) restore strength to deteriorated fabric. - Answers Will not
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