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| What are the three categories of aircraft? |
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| Category I, Category II, Category III |
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| A small business jet aircraft will fall into which aircraft category? |
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| Helicopters fall into which aircraft category? |
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| What are the weight classes of aircraft? |
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| Most CAT I aircraft will generally operate within which speed range? |
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| What are the three basic types of engines found on aircraft today? |
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| Reciprocating, turboprop, and turbojet |
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| Which of the following is not one of the three basic wing placements found on aircraft? |
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| Generally, what are the three basic types of landing gear? |
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| Tricycle gear, conventional gear, and tandem gear |
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| What is a prominent identification feature of the BE35? |
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| What is the prominent identification feature of the C172? |
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| An aircraft weighing 300,000 pounds will fall into the ________ weight class. |
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| An aircraft with a certified takeoff weight of ________ pounds or less will fall into the small weight class. |
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| Name four aircraft identification features. |
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| 1. Engine size, location, type, and number. 2. wing placement, configuration. 3. windows. 4. fuselage shape. |
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| Straight-wing, swept-wing, and _________ are the three basic types of wing configuration. |
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| Name three of the six basic aircraft tail configurations. |
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| 1. Conventional. 2. 'V'-Tail. 3. Forward Slant Vertical Stabilizer |
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