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- 2. colored disk that is blown out when extinguisher bottle has been normally discharged
- 5. fire zone with large airflow over unusually shaped objects such as the aft compartment of the aircraft
- 9. Halon extinguishes a fire by removing the oxygen from the area and ____ the combustion process
- 11. name commonly used for the electrically actuated discharge cartridge used in Halon extinguisher bottles
- 13. The discharge cartridge used on Halon fire bottles is a ___ ___ item and must be periodically replaced.
- 18. fire zone with large airflow over similar obstructions such as reciprocating engine cylinders
- 19. Test required to ensure strength of HRD fire bottles
- 20. fire detection system that gives the best coverage of the compartment
- 23. ____ color is used to identify fire extinguisher lines
- 25. fire extinguisher used to put out Class A fires
- 27. Smoke detectors, CO2 detectors, and flame detectors are ____ used in engine fire systems
- 30. most common fire extinguishing agent used by ground personnel for engine fires on the ramp.
- 31. detection system that uses tube filled with an inert gas and gas absorbing material
- 32. ____ continuous loop detectors are considered to be overheat detectors
- 34. Smoke detector that uses a photoelectric cell to detect changes in light
- 35. Pulling the fire T-handle in a turbine aircraft shuts off fuel, hydraulic fluid, and electrical to the engine and also ____ the fire bottles
- 36. Class A fires consist of ____ combustibles
- 40. Fire zone with large airflow over aerodynamically clean obstructions such as a turbine engine nacelle
- 41. All materials used for interiors of aircraft must be ____.
- 43. Fire zone with little or no airflow such as a wing compartment or wheel well
- 45. Halon 1301 is said to be the ____ type of Halon used
- 46. Turbine engine fire extinguishing systems use an ____ actuated discharge cartridge to release Halon from the bottle
- 47. Detection system that requires the temperature to reach a specified value before giving an indication
- 48. Class C fires consist of ____ electrical circuits
- 49. uses two wires embedded in a thermistor core within an inconel tube
- 50. the ____ spot detector system uses thermal switches wired in parallel between two circuits to prevent false indications
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- 1. extinguishing agent used in most HRD turbine engine systems
- 3. Used to determine the amount of extinguishing agent in a fire bottle
- 4. ____ continuous loop detectors are considered to be overheat detectors
- 6. Fire detection system that requires a rapid rise in temperature to operate.
- 7. Carbon Dioxide extinguishes a fire by ____ oxygen in the fire area.
- 8. fire zone with low airflow such as an APU compartment
- 10. Detection system that uses tube filled with helium and titanium wire
- 12. Halon 1301 ____ considered the safest extinguishing agent concerning human heath and aircraft corrosion
- 14. After an engine fire is put out, the fire detection system will ____ reset.
- 15. The Systron Donner and Lindberg continuous loop systems both use ____ ____ within an enclosed tube acting on a pressure switch.
- 16. Extinguishing system typically used on most modern turbine engine aircraft
- 17. The Systron Donner, Lindberg, and thermocouple systems all use ____ in the testing of the system
- 21. The Fenwal continuous loop detection system uses a ____ embedded in ceramic beads wetted by eutectic salts
- 22. Extinguisher type used in flight compartment and cabin of aircraft
- 24. The rate of temperature rise detection system ____ ____ detect a slow rise in engine compartment temperature
- 26. Smoke detector that uses a small amount of radioactive material
- 28. colored disk that is blown out when extinguisher bottle has been thermally discharged.
- 29. Class D fires consist of flammable ____.
- 33. is removed when squib is fired releasing Halon into engine compartment
- 37. melts out of bottle releasing Halon overboard if bottle is subject to excessive heat and pressure
- 38. The Fenwal spot detector systems use a ____ thermal switch that closes when heated to a specified temperature
- 39. The Kidde and Fenwal continuous loop systems both use a material that's electrical ____ drops as the temperature is increased
- 42. Class B fires consist of ____ combusitbles
- 44. System that's function is to warn the flight crew of an engine fire or overheat condition.