Aircraft Knowledge Quiz: Exam!

12 Questions | By Bobbyflyvictor | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 60

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Do you know anything about aircraft, and would you be able to pass this quiz? A plane is a vehicle that can fly by obtaining support from the air. It challenges the force of gravity by employing either static lift or by using the dynamic lift of an airfoil, or in a few instances, the downward thrust from jet engines. Don't let this quiz fly by.

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1.

To travel coast to coast (LA-NY / NY-LA) guaranteed nonstop you must use at MINIMUM the following category of aircraft:
- A.
  
  Light Jet
- B.
  
  Midsize Jet
- C.
  
  Super Midsize Jet
- D.
  
  Heavy Jet
2.

When traveling from California to Hawaii you can use a light jet so long as you plan a fuel stop en route:
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

Which of the following aircraft have the least amount of luggage capacity?
- A.
  
  Falcon 2000
- B.
  
  Hawker 800
- C.
  
  Citation Excel
- D.
  
  Lear 60
4.

Crew Duty in the United States for a two-person crew is:
- A.
  
  8 hours of flying with a maximum 12 hours on shift.
- B.
  
  10 hours of flying with a maximum 14 hours on shift.
- C.
  
  12 hours of flying with a maximum 18 hours on shift.
- D.
  
  Unlimited hours of flying so long as the crew can take naps in-between flight segments.
5.

Which of the following aircraft comes standard with a flight attendant?
- A.
  
  Lear 45
- B.
  
  Gulfstream G-IV
- C.
  
  Citation Latitude
- D.
  
  Falcon 50
6.

Which of the following is considered a "lap child?"
- A.
  
  A child under 40 pounds that can sit comfortably on a parents lap during take-off and landings.
- B.
  
  A child, under the age of 2 that is permitted to sit on their parents lap during take-off and landings.
- C.
  
  A child, under the age of 3 that is permitted to sit on their parents lap during take-off and landings.
- D.
  
  A child, regardless of age, that can sit comfortably on a parents lap during take-off and landings.
7.

The average endurance of a Heavy Jet is 10 hours.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

The Legacy 600/650 has the largest luggage capacity in its class with a total of [Blank] cubic feet.
9.

When requested by a client, the only time we are allowed to fly with one pilot is:
- A.
  
  When the client is trying to save money
- B.
  
  When they book a Pilatus PC-12
- C.
  
  When the co-pilot is sick and there are no other options
- D.
  
  Never
10.

The turbo-prop aircraft category is ideal for:
- A.
  
  Transcontinental flights.
- B.
  
  Flights under 3 hours.
- C.
  
  High altitude flying.
- D.
  
  Large travel parties.
11.

As a rule of thumb, the minimum runway length required for safe operation is:
- A.
  
  3,500 feet
- B.
  
  7,500 feet
- C.
  
  4,800 feet
- D.
  
  5,000 feet