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UK CAA Part 66 – Module 16: Piston Engines Question Bank
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UK CAA Part 66 – Module 16: Piston Engines Question Bank
Prepare for your UK CAA Part 66 Module 16: Piston Engines exam with Aviation Insider’s structured question bank, designed for engineers pursuing A2, A4, B1.2, and B1.4 licences. Gain instant access to exam-style questions and answers, covering piston engine fundamentals, fuel and ignition systems, cooling, lubrication, and performance monitoring.
Covers:
- Piston Engine Fundamentals & Performance
- Fuel, Ignition, Cooling, and Lubrication Systems
- Powerplant Installation, Monitoring, and Preservation
Stay ahead with regularly updated content, aligned with UK CAA regulations.
Description
UK CAA Part 66 – Module 16: Piston Engines Question Bank
Aviation Insider’s UK CAA Part 66 Module 16 Question Bank is an essential study tool for aircraft maintenance engineers specializing in piston engine aircraft. This exam-focused resource provides a structured collection of questions and answers, helping you develop a strong understanding of piston engine operation, components, and maintenance—a key requirement for A2, A4, B1.2, and B1.4 licences.
This module covers piston engine construction, performance, supporting systems, installation, monitoring, and preservation, providing a comprehensive knowledge base for fixed-wing and rotary-wing piston-powered aircraft.
Key Benefits
- Instant Access – Start preparing immediately via your account.
- Comprehensive Coverage – Includes all major topics related to piston engines.
- Regularly Updated – Ensures alignment with the latest UK CAA syllabus.
- Exam-Focused Approach – Structured question-based learning to reinforce knowledge.
Topics Covered in UK CAA Part 66 Module 16
Piston Engine Fundamentals & Performance
- Fundamentals – Covers basic piston engine principles, combustion cycles, and classifications.
- Engine Performance – Explains power output, efficiency, and operational factors.
Engine Fuel & Ignition Systems
- Engine Fuel Systems – Covers fuel delivery, mixture control, and engine efficiency.
- Starting & Ignition Systems – Explores magneto and electronic ignition systems.
- Carburettor – Discusses fuel-air mixture control and carburettor types.
- Fuel Injection – Covers direct and indirect fuel injection systems for piston engines.
Cooling, Lubrication, and Turbocharging
- Induction, Exhaust & Cooling Systems – Examines airflow, heat dissipation, and exhaust management.
- Supercharging/Turbocharging – Explores forced induction, performance enhancements, and engine efficiency.
- Lubricants & Fuels – Discusses fuel grades, oil properties, and engine compatibility.
- Lubrication Systems – Covers oil circulation, filtration, and maintenance.
Engine Installation, Monitoring & Storage
- Engine Indication Systems – Details instrumentation for engine performance monitoring.
- Powerplant Installation – Explores mounting, alignment, and integration into airframes.
- Engine Monitoring & Ground Operation – Examines operational testing and diagnostics.
- Engine Storage & Preservation – Covers long-term storage techniques and protective measures.
Important Disclaimer
All information has been fact-checked, but variations may exist depending on airline or training organization requirements. Always refer to your organization’s manuals for official guidance. Aviation Insider is not responsible for exam, test, or interview outcomes—this question bank is a study aid designed to support your preparation.
Start preparing today and take the next step toward your UK CAA Part 66 certification.