Aviation Vocabulary Test

The pilot lost control just before __________ occurred.

• altitude

• airplane accident

• departure

• emergency

Please remain seated and fasten your seatbelt; we are preparing for __________.

• landing

• departure

• debris

• Mayday

The airplane maintains __________ 30,000 feet throughout the flight.

• emergency

• route

• altitude

• engine

The pilot received permission to land from __________.

• Mayday

• air traffic control

• debris

• landing

A fire in the cabin forced the crew to declare __________.

• investigation

• emergency

• departure

• dual engine

The airplane experienced turbulence while it __________ to its destination.

• on the way

• landed

• had departed

• was investigated

A __________ airplane has two engines to improve performance and safety.

• Mayday

• altitude

• twin-engine

• control tower

The pilot made a number of __________ before losing radio contact.

• departure

• investigation

• Mayday call

• altitude

The captain has informed the passengers that the plane will start __________ soon.

• falling

• departing

• investigating

• landing

The authorities have been called in to __________ the cause of the unexpected accident.

• land

• on the road

• investigate

• control