CLEAN : Ice build up may have caused Kazakh air crash state commission says

CLEAN : Ice build up may have caused Kazakh air crash state commission says

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History, Other

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses a partial de-icing procedure performed on an aircraft, focusing only on the stabilizer. The investigation into a crash suggests icing as the primary cause, supported by meteorological data and flight recorder analysis. The French Bureau's findings on a similar 2007 incident with a Fokker-100 aircraft also point to icing. Current actions include suspending the airline's operations and the airworthiness certificates of nine Fokker-100 aircraft.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What decision did the aircraft commander make regarding de-icing?

To de-ice only the stabilizer

To de-ice only the wings

To de-ice the entire aircraft

Not to de-ice any part of the aircraft

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was identified as the main cause of the aircraft accident?

Pilot error

Mechanical failure

Fuel shortage

Icing of the aircraft

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization determined the cause of the Fokker-100 incident in 2007?

The meteorological department

The aircraft manufacturer

The French Bureau of Investigation

The airline company

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action was taken regarding the airline's operations after the incident?

Operations were expanded

Operations continued as normal

Operations were reduced

Operations were suspended

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Fokker-100 aircraft had their airworthiness certificates suspended?

5

7

9

11