Afab 115 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Structural Member - ANS Everything on an airplane. List the basic parts of a plane. - ANS FLEW (Fuselage, landing gear, empennage, engine, wings) What part of an airplane has a section that looks like the letter "I" sideways? - ANS Wing Spar What part of a plane has a section that looks like a teardrop? - ANS Wing Rib Where are ailerons located? - ANS On the outer edge of the wing What do the ailerons control? - ANS The yaw (up and down)...

hen installing straight pin fasteners such as Hi-Loks, Eddie bolts, and Jo-Bolts what do you need ?-Answer exact hole dimensions to produce required strength of the joint when are Taper pins used on an aircraft-Answer only to be used for joints subject to shear loads and where absence of play is essential. Can you shave an Eddie pin to achieve aerodynamic flushness-Answer it is never acceptable when installing Eddie pins-Answer pin must be seated into hole using proper punch not by pulling...

What happens by eliminating the gaps between components? - Answer The strength of the aircraft structure can be enhanced. What can be utilized to meet wide area fill requirements for maintaining smooth surfaces, and for accurate dimensional control of aircraft OML (Outside Mold Line) structures for the military aircraft production line? - Answer Liquid shim What does the OML help determine? - Answer Where the jets sits in margin (the range of stealth capability that the aircraft is require...

When installing Eddie pins, you should never...-Answer pull the pin into the hole with the Eddie nut, the pins must be seated into the hole using the proper punch. What can interfere with the proper installation of Eddie nuts?-Answer Excessive amounts of sealant when is Shaving of a flush Eddie pin fastener to achieve aerodynamic flushness acceptable?- Answer never