AFAB 115 Aircraft Structures Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Structural Member - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Everything on an airplane.
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List the basic parts of a plane. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-FLEEW (Fuselage, landing
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gear, empenage, engine, wings)
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What part of an airplane has a section that looks like the letter "I" sideways? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Wing Spar | |
What part of a plane has a section that looks like a teardrop? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Wing Rib |
Where are ailerons located? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-On the outer edge of the
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wing
What do the ailerons control? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The yaw (up and down)
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Where are rhe flaps located? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-On the inner edge of the
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wing
What are the types of flaps? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Plain, Split, Fowler
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, Which flap looks like scissors? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Split
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Which flap looks like half a pair of scissors? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Fowler
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What part carries the fuselage load and serves as the strongest aspect of the
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wing? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Wing Spar
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Why are metal properties important? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-These is important
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because they determine the ability or lack, thereof, for a material to carry a load;
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we use aluminum alloys because they are ductile, malleable and perform as a
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conductor.
What is used to disrupt airflow? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Wing Spoilers
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Where is the rudder located? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-On the tail
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What does the rudder do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Controls Pitch (left and right)
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What is the primary load carrying structure of the fuselage? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Longerons
What are the primary flight controls? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-REA (Rudder,
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Elevators, Ailerons) |
Questions With Correct Answers
Structural Member - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Everything on an airplane.
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List the basic parts of a plane. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-FLEEW (Fuselage, landing
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gear, empenage, engine, wings)
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What part of an airplane has a section that looks like the letter "I" sideways? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Wing Spar | |
What part of a plane has a section that looks like a teardrop? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Wing Rib |
Where are ailerons located? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-On the outer edge of the
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wing
What do the ailerons control? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The yaw (up and down)
| | | | | | | | | | |
Where are rhe flaps located? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-On the inner edge of the
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wing
What are the types of flaps? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Plain, Split, Fowler
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, Which flap looks like scissors? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Split
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Which flap looks like half a pair of scissors? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Fowler
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What part carries the fuselage load and serves as the strongest aspect of the
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wing? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Wing Spar
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Why are metal properties important? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-These is important
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because they determine the ability or lack, thereof, for a material to carry a load;
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we use aluminum alloys because they are ductile, malleable and perform as a
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conductor.
What is used to disrupt airflow? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Wing Spoilers
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Where is the rudder located? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-On the tail
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What does the rudder do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Controls Pitch (left and right)
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What is the primary load carrying structure of the fuselage? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Longerons
What are the primary flight controls? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-REA (Rudder,
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Elevators, Ailerons) |
