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A propeller strikes an object while the engine is delivering more than idle power and the engine is stopped by the strike, as well as damage to the propeller, there may also beQuestion 21Select one:a.Oil leaks in the CSU as it absorbs all the shockb.Damage to the crankshaftc.Changes to the magneto timingd.Decreased valve clearance

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A propeller strikes an object while the engine is delivering more than idle power and the engine is stopped by the strike, as well as damage to the propeller, there may also beQuestion 21Select one:a.Oil leaks in the CSU as it absorbs all the shockb.Damage to the crankshaftc.Changes to the magneto timingd.Decreased valve clearance

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The correct answer is b. Damage to the crankshaft.

Here's why:

a. Oil leaks in the CSU as it absorbs all the shock - This is not necessarily true. While the CSU (Constant Speed Unit) can absorb some of the shock, it doesn't mean it will always result in oil leaks.

b. Damage to the crankshaft - This is the most likely scenario. The crankshaft is directly connected to the propeller. If the propeller strikes an object and stops suddenly while the engine is delivering more than idle power, the sudden stop can cause a lot of stress on the crankshaft, potentially damaging it.

c. Changes to the magneto timing - This is unlikely. The magneto timing is not directly related to the propeller or the crankshaft. It's more related to the ignition system of the engine.

d. Decreased valve clearance - This is also unlikely. The valve clearance is not directly related to the propeller or the crankshaft. It's more related to the valve train of the engine.

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