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21 Cards in this Set
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What category are lightweight, single-engine, propeller driven aircraft weighing 12,500 pounds or less? |
Category I |
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What category are lightweight, twin-engine, propeller driven aircraft weighing 12,500 pounds or less? |
Category II |
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What are the general performance characteristics for CAT I aircraft? |
Speed: 100-160 knots Altitude: 10,000 feet and below Climb Rate: 1,000 feet per minute or less Weight Class: Small (S) |
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What are the general performance characteristics for CAT II aircraft? |
Speed: 160-250 knots Altitude: FL240 and below Climb Rate: 1,000 to 2,000 feet per minute Weight Class: Small (S) |
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What are the general performance characteristics for CAT III aircraft? |
Speed: 300-550 knots Altitude: FL450 and below Climb Rate: 2,000-4,000 feet per minute Weight Class: Specific for each aircraft |
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What are the general performance characteristics for Helicopters? |
Speed: 90-160 knots Altitude: FL200 and below Climb Rate: 500-2,150 feet per minute Weight Class: Small (S) - Large (L) |
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How much does a small plus aircraft weigh? |
Between 12,500 lbs to 41,000lbs |
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Which organization establishes designators for civil aircraft. |
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) |
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An aircraft designator may contain as many as _____ characters but no less than _____ character. |
four, two |
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What is the missing aircraft identification feature? Size / ___________ / Engine Type / Wing Placement / Wing Configuration / Tail Configuration / ___________ / Fuselage Shape / Landing Gear |
Engine Location and Number Windows |
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What is the missing aircraft identification feature? _______ / Engine Location and Number / Engine Type / Wing Placement / ______________ / Tail Configuration / Windows / Fuselage Shape / Landing Gear |
Size Wing Configuration |
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What is the missing aircraft identification feature? Size / Engine Location and Number / ____________ / Wing Placement / Wing Configuration / Tail Configuration / Windows / Fuselage Shape / __________ |
Engine Type Landing Gear |
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What is the missing aircraft identification feature? Size / Engine Location and Number / Engine Type / _____________ / Wing Configuration / _______________ / Windows / Fuselage Shape / Landing Gear |
Wing Placement Tail Configuration |
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What are the three aircraft engine types? |
Reciprocating Turboprop Turbojet |
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What are the three wing placements? |
High Wing Mid Wing Low Wing |
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What are the three basic wing configurations? |
Straight Wing Swept Wing Delta Wing |
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What are the five tail configurations? |
Conventional tail Forward slant vertical stabilizer Horizontal stabilizer above fuselage (Mid-Tail) "T" Tail "V" Tail |
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What are the five basic window shapes? |
Oval Round Teardrop Square Bubble Canopy |
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What are the three factors that contribute to the shape of the fuselage? |
Aircraft's design function Type of power plant or engine use Materials used |
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What are the two basic landing gear? |
Tricycle Landing Gear Conventional Landing Gear |
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What are the two types of landing gear configurations? |
Fixed Retractable |
