Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Maranda High School Aviation Technology Paper 1 2025 Mock Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was an Aviation Technology Paper 1 mock examination assessing aircraft engineering knowledge, flight systems, aircraft structures, engines, aerodynamics, maintenance practices and aviation electrical and hydraulic systems.

  • Month Administered: June 2025
  • Duration: 2½ Hours
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: 15 questions
  • Structure:
    • Section A: Questions 1–10, 44 marks, all questions compulsory.
    • Section B: Questions 11–15, 56 marks; candidates answer any four.
    • Question 15: To be answered on A3 paper, with candidates advised to spend not more than 25 minutes on the question.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Section A – Aircraft Systems and Engineering Fundamentals
    • Weather conditions and instrument flying
    • Cloud types
    • Gas turbine engine inlet ducts
    • Aero piston-engine valve timing
    • Studs and cross-sectional drawings
    • Destructive and non-destructive testing
    • Aircraft towing precautions
    • Aircraft maintenance businesses
    • Mach meter construction
    • Aileron drag and aerodynamic control
    • Aircraft stability, centre of gravity and centre of pressure
  • Section B – Aircraft Engineering Applications
    • Gas turbine versus reciprocating engines
    • Air density through jet-engine inlet compressors
    • Aircraft electrical systems
    • Hand fitting and machining
    • Aircraft hydraulic pressure relief valves
    • Aircraft flight systems including RMI, DME, ILS and VFR
    • Spring servo tabs and pitching control
    • Aircraft propeller blade terminology
    • Gas turbine engine lubrication systems
• File Size:

  122.55 KB
• Length:

  16 pages
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  Aviation Technology
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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