為什么這里的he had 不需要主謂倒置語序?請老師們指點一下.謝謝!

The inspector asked at what time he had arrived at the station.

at what time用以引導賓語從句,等于when引導的賓語從句,即:

The inspector asked whenhe had arrived at the station.

又如:

Please tell me at what time he can come. = Please tell me when he can come.