a

d. Cracks
a

e. Corrosion
a

25.5.2 Specify special treatments and repair schemes for metal and composite blades. Identify damage
critical areas of a propeller blade.
A

25.5.3 Specify how the blade profile is maintained after leading edge repairs.
A

25.5.4 State how blade bend angle may be measured with a protractor.
A

25.5.5 Outline the general requirements for tracking a propeller including methods of adjustment.
A

25.6 Mounting of Propellers

25.6.1 Describe typical mounting arrangements for turbo-prop propellers.

25.7 Pitch Change Mechanisms

25.7.1 Describe the purpose and operation of the following pitch change mechanisms:

a. Aerodynamic
a

b. Aerodynamic and hydraulic combination

a

c. Hydraulic
a

d. Mechanical (counterweights)
a

e. Electrical
a

f. Pitch stops (fixed, centrifugal, manual, electrical and hydraulic low pitch)
a

25.8 Propeller Auxiliary Systems

25.8.1 State the configuration and operation of the following typical auxiliary systems:

a. Auto feather
a