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| what is the ppe required on a flight line |
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steel toe boots
cranial
goggles
leather gloves |
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| paved areas used for aircraft takeoff and landing.vary in length, determined by aircraft weight and size |
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| what are threshold markings |
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| parallel stripes on the ends of runways.12 feet wide 150 feet long designate the landing area |
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| paved or un paved section on the ends of runways that provide reasonable deceleration area for overshooting or aboring a/c |
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| designed to stop tricycle landing gear equipped a/c without a tailhook.always in a stand-by status |
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| paved areas for a/c to move between parking aprons,runways and airfield services |
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| open paved areas adjacent to hangers.used for parking servicing and loading a/c |
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| compass calibration pad(compass cal) |
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| paved area in a magnetically quiet area where the a/c compass is calibrated |
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| normally numbered relation to their magnetic heading rounded off to the nearest 10degrees |
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