{"id":11183,"date":"2025-07-21T18:14:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T18:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/?p=11183"},"modified":"2025-07-21T18:14:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T18:14:54","slug":"faa-ap-certification-7-question-quiz-game-for-mechanics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/faa-ap-certification-7-question-quiz-game-for-mechanics\/","title":{"rendered":"FAA A&P Certification: 7-Question Quiz Game for Mechanics"},"content":{"rendered":"

FAA A&P Certification: 7-Question Quiz Game for Mechanics<\/h2>\n

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1.\u00a0 What is the primary function of an aircraft\u2019s magneto system?<\/strong>
\n A. To provide electrical power to the avionics
\n B. To ignite the fuel-air mixture in the engine cylinders
\n C. To lubricate engine components
\n D. To control hydraulic systems<\/p>\n

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2. According to FAA regulations, what is the minimum required experience for the A&P certificate?<\/strong>
\n A. 6 months military experience only
\n B. 18 months practical experience for either airframe or powerplant, or 30 months for both
\n C. 12 months flight experience
\n D. Passing a written test only<\/p>\n

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3. Which type of corrosion is most likely in areas where dissimilar metals are in contact?<\/strong>
\n A. Fretting corrosion
\n B. Galvanic corrosion
\n C. Intergranular corrosion
\n D. Stress corrosion<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

4. What tool is used to measure the inside diameter of a cylinder?<\/strong>
\n A. Micrometer caliper
\n B. Depth gauge
\n C. Telescoping gauge
\n D. Feeler gauge<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

5. What document must an A&P mechanic consult before performing maintenance on a specific aircraft?<\/strong>
\n A. Advisory Circulars
\n B. Manufacturer’s maintenance manual
\n C. Airworthiness Directive summary
\n D. FAR Part 21<\/p>\n

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6. Which inspection is required every 100 hours of flight time on aircraft used for hire?<\/strong>
\n A. Annual inspection
\n B. 50-hour inspection
\n C. 100-hour inspection
\n D. Progressive inspection<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

7. What is the effect of a cracked cylinder head on engine operation?<\/strong>
\n A. Increased oil pressure
\n B. Loss of compression and possible engine failure
\n C. Improved cooling
\n D. Higher fuel efficiency<\/p>\n

Answer Key<\/h3>\n
    \n
  1. B. To ignite the fuel-air mixture in the engine cylinders<\/li>\n
  2. B. 18 months practical experience for either airframe or powerplant, or 30 months for both<\/li>\n
  3. B. Galvanic corrosion<\/li>\n
  4. C. Telescoping gauge<\/li>\n
  5. B. Manufacturer’s maintenance manual<\/li>\n
  6. C. 100-hour inspection<\/li>\n
  7. B. Loss of compression and possible engine failure<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    FAA A&P Certification: 7-Question Quiz Game for Mechanics   1.\u00a0 What is the primary function of an aircraft\u2019s magneto system? A. To provide electrical power to the avionics B. To ignite the fuel-air mixture in the engine cylinders C. To lubricate engine components D. To control hydraulic systems   2. According to FAA regulations, what […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":11184,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11183"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11186,"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11183\/revisions\/11186"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sprottlearning.com\/air\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}