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General Aviation

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Of all the airplanes in the United States, the

a)

airlines have the most.

b)

military has the most.

c)

government has the most.

d)

"general aviation" classification has the most

2.

The first airmail flight in the United States was flown by

a)

Army aviators.

b)

Navy aviators.

c)

civilian aviators.

d)

Marine Corps aviators.

e)

Air Force aviators.

3.

The United States Army's first airplane was built

a)

in France.

b)

in Germany.

c)

by Glenn Curtiss.

d)

by the Wright brothers.

4.

The General Aviation category includes

a)

FAA aircraft.

b)

military aircraft.

c)

the Space Shuttle "Enterprise".

d)

none of the above.

5.

In which of the following states is a large number of planes produced?

a)

Kansas

b)

Montana

c)

Tennessee

d)

New Mexico

e)

Texas

6.

About how many airports are there in the United States?

a)

5000

b)

14000

c)

19000

d)

50000

e)

100000

7.

If an airplane is more than 10 years old, it is considered to be worn out.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

During World War II, about half of all the airplanes built were for civilian use.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Regulations on aviation usually result in more expense for the users of aviation.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

It is a fact that a community's economic status is improved if it has an airport.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

If an airplane was built in 1945, how old will it be in 2022?

(a)  

12.

If an airplane engine hold 12 quarts of oil and one gallon of oil weighs 7.5 pounds, what is the total weight of the oil?

(a)  

13.

If the gross weight of an airplane is 1200 pounds and the maximum gross weight rating is 2300 pounds, how much weight can the plane carry in passengers and luggage?

(a)  

14.

If gas costs 3.50 per gallon and the tax on the total tax on gas 23%,

how much tax are you paying for 50 gallons

(a)  

15.

A hot air balloon leaves the ground when it is 99 degrees F.

The temperature drops at a rate of 3.5 degrees F for each 1000 feet up.

What is the temperature at 7000 feet?

(a)  

16.

If you had an airplane with a 60 gallon fuel capacity and averages 7 gallons of fuel per hour:

How many hours could you remain in flight and still have a reserve of 4 gallons in reserve?

(a)  

17.

If you had an airplane with a 60 gallon fuel capacity and averages 7 gallons of fuel per hour:

How many hours could you remain in flight and still have a reserve of 4 gallons in reserve?

(a)  

18.

If you had an airplane with a 60 gallon fuel capacity and averages 7 gallons of fuel per hour:

How many hours could you remain in flight and still have a reserve of 4 gallons in reserve?

(a)  

19.

If your ground speed is 110 miles per hours and you fly for 7.5 hours,

how many miles did you travel?

(a)  

20.

The distance from Dallas to New York City is 1368 miles.

If you are flying at an average ground speed of 228 miles per hour,

How many hours will the flight be?

(a)