WorksheetsPlanes
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following planes carries the most passengers?
Boeing 747
Douglas DC-10
Airbus A380
Boeing 787
What is a Combi aircraft?
It always has a flight engineer.
It carries half people and half cargo
it has engines in the tail and under the wings
It is only a type of Boeing 747.
What caused the fall of the Tri-Jets?
They were too big.
60 minute rule being removed
Only one company made them.
Which of the following planes has 4 engines?
McDonnell Douglas MD-11
Boeing 727
Lockheed L-1011
Boeing 707
What is the following is NOT a difference between 747-200 and -400 models?
Stretched upper deck
Computers + removal of flight engineer
Longer range on the -400
More gauges and switches on the -400
American 191 was the worst plane crash in US history. Why did it happen?
Engine fell off resulting in wing stall
Engine exploded which took a wing off
Mid air breakup
landing gear collapse
What is considered one of the safest planes, with no deaths or crashes?
Boeing 777
Airbus A380
Boeing 747
Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11
Why did JAL 123 crash? (most deadly single-plane accident in history)
Engine fire and failure
Improperly repaired tail strike
Mid-Air Collision
Pilot Error
What made the DC-10 so dangerous?
Windows tended to fail
Weak engines
Faulty instruments
Poorly designed cargo doors
What was the first wide body jet?
A300
747
DC-10
777
What is ECAM?
Provides data on aircraft systems and failures
Responsible for flight recording
The primary flight display on planes
The in-flight entertainment system for passengers
The flight recorders are commonly referred to as:
ECAMs
File storages
Black Boxes
FWCs
The most deadly airplane accident was:
When two 747s collided on the runway
A 747 broke apart in mid-air
MD-11 caught fire and crashed into the ocean
A350 engines failed and crashed
Which of the following planes was released first by Boeing?
Boeing 707
Boeing 737
Boeing 747
Boeing 727
What plane is this?
Boeing 707
Airbus A340
Airbus A380
Douglas DC-8
What Airplane is this?
Lockheed Martin L-1011
Boeing 727
McDonnell Douglas MD-11
Airbus A300
What is fly-by-wire technology in an airplane?
The flight controls are directly connected to the surfaces via wires
No hydraulic power is used, only wires and electricity
Flying the plane is aided by computers and electronics
What law is an Airbus Aircraft in if ALL protections are lost?
Normal Law
Alternate Law 1
Alternate Law 2
Direct Law
What system is responsible for "woop woop pull up"?
ECAM
FDR
TAWS
CVR
What caused the crash of Swiss Air 111?
Fire in cargo hold
Fire from faulty wiring in the cockpit wall
Pilot Error
Overheated fuel from AC unit resulting in explosion
