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Which component of the propeller supports the blades and houses an internal oil pilot tube and a feather return spring?

Spider hub (correct)
Centrifugal counterweights
Blade cuff
Servo piston

What mechanically loads the propeller blade angle towards the feather position?

Servo piston
Centrifugal counterweights (correct)
Blade cuff
Spider hub

What causes the propeller blades to twist towards a fine angle?

Centrifugal counterweights
Oil pressure (correct)
Blade cuff
Servo piston

What is the purpose of the feathering spring in the servo piston?

To load the propeller blade angle towards feather position (A) Signup and view all the answers

What increases the engine lubricating oil pressure and supplies it to the servo piston?

Dedicated pump (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which ATA chapter in the technical training notes covers propellers?

ATA CHAPTER 61 (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Revision Record in the training notes?

To track the changes made to the training notes (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which company is responsible for the technical training notes?

2Excel Engineering Ltd (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the propeller assembly section in the training notes?

To provide general information about the propeller (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the SWL in the training notes?

For training purposes only (C) Signup and view all the answers