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Boeing 767 B1.1: APU Fuel, Starting and Air (ATA 49)Type training questions & answers

Fuel control unit, flow divider, start sequence, ignition, air intake door, inlet sensors and IGVs.

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Sample APU Fuel, Starting and Air questions with answers

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  1. 1.Where does the 767 APU get its fuel?

    • A.Right fuel feed manifold
    • B.The center tank directly
    • C.Left fuel feed manifold
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    Correct answer: C. Left fuel feed manifold

    Through a flexible shrouded line from the left fuel feed manifold.

  2. 2.Besides combustion, what is APU fuel used for?

    • A.Operating the IGV actuator
    • B.Cooling the generator oil
    • C.Driving the cooling fan
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    Correct answer: A. Operating the IGV actuator

    Fuel pressure is the muscle for the inlet guide vane actuator.

  3. 3.How does the ECU meter APU fuel?

    • A.A mechanical governor
    • B.A torque motor on the FCU
    • C.A stepper motor in the HMU
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    Correct answer: B. A torque motor on the FCU

    The ECU controls excitation current to a torque motor metering valve in the fuel control unit.

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