Chapter 3- Aircraft Familiarization

Question 1

The following aircraft is designed with dual aisles, can seat over 500 people and can carry over 58,000 gallons of fuel

Answer 1

Wide body commercial transport

Question 2

Any aircraft with a doorsill height of 6 feet or more off the ground when the aircrafts wheels are extended must be equipped with:

Answer 2

An emergency escape slide

Question 3

In wide body commercial transport aircraft almost all emergency escape slides

Answer 3

Can be disarmed from the outside

Question 4

The following aircraft are made from lightweight,strong composite material components and may have a passenger capacity of up to 900 people

Answer 4

New Large Aircraft (NLA)

Question 5

The following aircraft is used for the commercial transport of passengers on short routes an often only have one cabin entry door

Answer 5

Commuter/regional aircraft

Question 6

The following aircraft carry both cargo and passengers

Answer 6

Combi- aircraft

Question 7

The following classes of cargo compartments consist of a compartment in which the presence of a fire would easily be discovered by a crew meme we while at his or her fire station , and where all compartments are easily accessible in flight

Answer 7

Class A

Question 8

Most cargo doors are hinged at the top of their opening and

Answer 8

Swing out and up

Question 9

The following aircraft is designed with a single aisle, can seat up to 235 people an can carry up to 13,000 gallons of fuel

Answer 9

Narrow body commercial transport

Question 10

The following metals are used in aircraft construction when high strength is required and /or high heat tolerance is critical

Answer 10

Steel

Question 11

The following metal is used in aircraft construction for internal engine parts such as turbine blades , auxiliary power unit enclosures ,and landing gear parts

Answer 11

Titanium

Question 12

The following metal is generally used in aircraft construction where forcible entry will not be required

Answer 12

Magnesium