What is the Engine Failure After Take off drill on your previous aircraft?

What is the Engine Failure After Take off drill on your previous aircraft?

No, you mechanically change a valve that changes the air intake to air that runs past the exhaust manifold and is therefore heated.

What ice protection systems does the Seneca have?

What ice protection systems does the Seneca have?

Hydraulically driven by 2 electric pumps with a 7 second transit.

How do the pneumatic de-icing devices on the Seneca work?

How do the pneumatic de-icing devices on the Seneca work?

Make sure to memorize the emergency procedures for your previous aircraft, example answer:

Engine powers max (mixture, rpm, throttles) Identify and verify failed engine Throttle close Propeller feather Mixture idle cutoff Gear and flaps up Magneto switches off Fuel pump off Fuel selector off CHECK FOR FIRE R/T call

Does the Seneca have a carb heat system?

Does the Seneca have a carb heat system?

When you feather the engine on the Seneca, do you have to feather before a certain RPM?

When you feather the engine on the Seneca, do you have to feather before a certain RPM?

This depends on weight, C.G., temperature and density.

This altitude is usually where the combination of L/D ratio and engine efficiency are maximized.

What color of fuel is used in the Seneca?

What color of fuel is used in the Seneca?

Seneca uses MOGAS (red) or AVGAS (Blue)

How is the start generated in the Seneca?

How is the start generated in the Seneca?

The engine will flood with fuel.

What are the longitudinal ridges on the stabilator of the Seneca for?

What are the longitudinal ridges on the stabilator of the Seneca for?

Alternate air is an alternate source of air, it can for example be used during ice, when the normal filter is blocked to have a backup source available.

Alternate air is unfiltered air and should not be used during ground operation because the unfiltered air may contain dust and other contamination.

Why can't you feather the propellers below 800 RPM on the Seneca?

Why can't you feather the propellers below 800 RPM on the Seneca?

Easier for the company in regards to training, maintenance and spare parts as you only use one type of aircraft.

What's the purpose of the mirror looking at the nose-wheel on a Seneca?

What's the purpose of the mirror looking at the nose-wheel on a Seneca?

No, it’s not required as the Seneca has a fuel injection system and engine icing normally forms around the venturi of the carb.

Ice can still form in in a fuel injection system in icing conditions, an alternate air source is available in this situation which takes warm air from inside the engine cowling.

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