AP GN Aircraft Drawings

What type of line is normally used in a drawing or blueprint that indicates invisible edges or contours?

Refer to Figure 27. In the isometric view of a typical aileron balance weight, identify the view indicated by the arrow.

(1) A detail drawing is a description of a single part. (2) An assembly drawing is a description of an object made up of two or more parts. Regarding the above statements

Refer to Figure 28. Identify the bottom view of the object shown.

A specific measured distance from the datum or some other point identified by the manufacturer, to a point in or on the aircraft is called a

Which statement is true regarding an orthographic projection?

Refer to Figure 29. Identify the left side view of the object shown.

A line used to show an edge which is not visible is a

What type of drawing line consists of alternating long and short lines?

Refer to Figure 30. Identify the bottom view of the object.

(1) Schematic diagrams indicate the location of individual components in the aircraft.

(2) Schematic diagrams indicate the location of components with respect to each other within the system.

Regarding the above statements,

Refer to Figure 31. What are the proper procedural steps for sketching repairs and alterations?

Which statement is applicable when using a sketch for making a part?

Refer to Figure 32. What is the next step required for a working sketch of the illustration?

For sketching purposes, almost all objects are composed of one or some combination of six basic shapes; these include the

In a sectional view drawing, what sections illustrate particular parts of an object?

What should be the first step of the procedure in selecting an aircraft wing skin repair?

A simple way to find the center of a circle on a sketch or drawing, or a circular piece of material is to

Working drawings may be divided into three classes. They are

What is the class of working drawing that is the description/depiction of a single part?

Sketches are usually made easier by the use of

(1) Sketches are usually made with the aid of drafting instruments.

(2) Sketches are usually more complicated to make when using graph paper.

Regarding the above statements

(1) According to 14 CFR Part 91, repairs to an aircraft skin should have a detailed dimensional sketch included in the permanent records.

(2) On occasion, a mechanic may need to make a simple sketch of a proposed repair to an aircraft, a new design, or a modification.

Regarding the above statements,

What material symbol is frequently used in drawings to represent all metals?

What is used to indicate that a surface must be machine finished?

Refer to Figure 33. Which material section-line symbol indicates cast iron?

Refer to Figure 34. What is the dimension of the chamfer?

Refer to Figure 34. What is the maximum diameter of the hole for the clevis pin?

Refer to Figure 34. What would be the minimum diameter of 4130 round stock required for the construction of the clevis that would produce a machined surface?

Refer to Figure 34. Using the information, what size drill would be required to drill the clevis bolthole?

The measurements showing the ideal or “perfect” sizes of parts on drawings are called

Refer to Figure 35. Identify the extension line.

Refer to Figure 36. The diameter of the holes in the finished object is

Zone numbers on aircraft blueprints are used to

Which of the following terms is/are used to indicate specific measured distances from the datum and/or other points identified by the manufacturer, to points in or on the aircraft?

1. Zone numbers
2. Reference numbers
3. Station numbers

In order to locate wing and stabilizer frames, what numbering system is used?

One purpose for schematic diagrams is to show the

When reading a blueprint, a dimension is given as 4.387 inches + .005 – .002. Which statement is true?

What is the allowable manufacturing tolerance for a bushing where the outside dimensions shown on the blueprint are

A hydraulic system schematic drawing typically indicates the

Refer to Figure 37. The vertical distance between the top of the plate and the bottom of the lowest 15/64-inch hole is

(1) A measurement should not be scaled from an aircraft print because the paper shrinks or stretches when the print is made. 

(2) When a detail drawing is made, it is carefully and accurately drawn to scale, and is dimensioned. 

Regarding the above statements,

The drawings often used in illustrated parts manuals are

A drawing in which the subassemblies or parts are shown as brought together on the aircraft is called

What type of diagram shows the wire size required for a particular installation?

In what type of electrical diagram are images of components used instead of conventional electrical symbols?

Schematic diagrams are best suited for which of the following?

In the reading of aircraft blueprints, the term “tolerance,” used in association with aircraft parts or components,

Refer to Figure 38. An aircraft reciprocating engine has a 1,830 cubic-inch displacement and develops 1,250 brake-horsepower at 2,500 RPM. What is the brake mean effective pressure?

Refer to Figure 38. An aircraft reciprocating engine has a 2,800 cubic-inch displacement, develops 2,000 brake-horsepower, and indicates 270 brake mean effective pressure. What is the engine speed (RPM)?

Refer to Figure 38. An aircraft reciprocating engine has a 2,800 cubic-inch displacement and develops 2,000 brake-horsepower at 2,200 RPM. What is the brake mean effective pressure?

Refer to Figure 39. Determine the cable size of a 40-foot length of single cable in free air, with a continuous rating, running from a bus to the equipment in a 28-volt system with a 15-ampere load and a 1-volt drop.

Refer to Figure 39. Determine the maximum length of a No. 16 cable to be installed from a bus to the equipment in a 28-volt system with a 28-ampere intermittent load and a 2-volt drop.

Refer to Figure 39. Determine the minimum wire size of a single cable in a bundle carrying a continuous current of 28-amperes 10 feet from the bus to the equipment in a 28-volt system with an allowable 1-volt drop.

Refer to Figure 39. Determine the maximum length of a No. 12 single cable that can be used between a 28-volt bus and a component utilizing 20 amperes continuous load in free air with a maximum acceptable 1-volt drop.

Refer to Figure 40. Determine the proper tension for a 1/8 inch cable (7 x 19) if the temperature is 80 degrees F.

Refer to Figure 40. Determine the proper tension for a 3/16 inch cable (7 x 19 extra flex) if the temperature is 87 degrees F.

Refer to Figure 41. Determine how much fuel would be required for a 30-minute reserve operating at 2,300 RPM.

Refer to Figure 41. Determine the

fuel consumption with the engine operating at cruise, 2,350 RPM.