AVSC 3110 SEC. 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
What program now requires all flight students to show proof of citizenship in the United
States and legal aliens to have their fingerprints taken and their names checked against
known terrorist watch lists? - Answers - Alien Flight Training program
Commercial service airports are required to meet a variety of standards related to
airfield safety inspections, emergency response, wildlife management, and public
protection. What are these set of standards called? - Answers - Title 14 CFR Part 139
The 9-11 Commission focused on which of the following to recognize the limitation of
passenger and baggage screening devices? - Answers - Ramzi Yousef "Bojoinka"
bomb plot
Before 9-11, what was considered the most important layer of aviation security? -
Answers - Checkpoint screening
Which flawed area of aviation security includes allowing knives with blades less than
four inches onto commercial aircraft? - Answers - Checkpoint screening
Which event highlights the importance of flight crews searching an aircraft before
departure and ensuring that individuals who depart an aircraft take their belongings with
them? - Answers - Manila Air Plots
Which event led to rule changes requiring airport and airline employees who have been
suspended or terminated from employment to have their airport access immediately
confiscated? - Answers - PSA Flight 1771
Which of these events is related to positive baggage matching? Select all that apply. -
Answers - * Air India Flight 182
*Pan Am Flight 103
Which legislation mandates passenger and carry-on baggage screening, and came as a
result of an increase in hijackings? - Answers - Anti-hijacking Act of 1974
Which security principle was developed at the ICAO Convention in 1944? - Answers -
Aircraft in distress
Which regulation requires commercial service airports to maintain either a law
enforcement presence or the ability for law enforcement personnel to respond in the
case of a security incident? - Answers - Title 49 CFR Parts 1542.215 and .217
ANSWERS
What program now requires all flight students to show proof of citizenship in the United
States and legal aliens to have their fingerprints taken and their names checked against
known terrorist watch lists? - Answers - Alien Flight Training program
Commercial service airports are required to meet a variety of standards related to
airfield safety inspections, emergency response, wildlife management, and public
protection. What are these set of standards called? - Answers - Title 14 CFR Part 139
The 9-11 Commission focused on which of the following to recognize the limitation of
passenger and baggage screening devices? - Answers - Ramzi Yousef "Bojoinka"
bomb plot
Before 9-11, what was considered the most important layer of aviation security? -
Answers - Checkpoint screening
Which flawed area of aviation security includes allowing knives with blades less than
four inches onto commercial aircraft? - Answers - Checkpoint screening
Which event highlights the importance of flight crews searching an aircraft before
departure and ensuring that individuals who depart an aircraft take their belongings with
them? - Answers - Manila Air Plots
Which event led to rule changes requiring airport and airline employees who have been
suspended or terminated from employment to have their airport access immediately
confiscated? - Answers - PSA Flight 1771
Which of these events is related to positive baggage matching? Select all that apply. -
Answers - * Air India Flight 182
*Pan Am Flight 103
Which legislation mandates passenger and carry-on baggage screening, and came as a
result of an increase in hijackings? - Answers - Anti-hijacking Act of 1974
Which security principle was developed at the ICAO Convention in 1944? - Answers -
Aircraft in distress
Which regulation requires commercial service airports to maintain either a law
enforcement presence or the ability for law enforcement personnel to respond in the
case of a security incident? - Answers - Title 49 CFR Parts 1542.215 and .217
