WorksheetsMEA 330B S2 2025 class quiz
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 29mins
What type of seat restraint is typically used in GA aircraft?
2-point lap sash belt
5-point belt
3-point lap sash belt
4-point belt
What must be monitored periodically in terms of life jackets?
Expiry date
Test date
Replacement date
Manufacture date
Which ELT transmits encoded aircraft and owner-specific data?
407 MHz beacon
406 MHz beacon
406 kHz beacon
407 kHz beacon
How long should an ELT be operated for during self-test?
Two bursts
One burst (1 second)
3 seconds
Two bursts (1 second)
What doesn’t a nacelle contain?
Skin and cowling
Structural members
Engine mounts
What is the name of the part that covers high-drag areas to increase aerodynamics?
Empennage
Wind-cover
Fairing
Nacelle
What are advantages of wingtips?
Lift, speed, structural support
Inspection access, fuel storage, airflow control
Looks sick
Inspection access, modifications, gravity
Why are modern aircraft designed with rounded contours and fitted with fairings?
To simplify manufacturing and assembly of components
To smooth airflow over rough fittings and attachment points
To reduce aircraft weight by covering external fittings
To improve structural strength at attachment points
What aerodynamic improvements were introduced in early aircraft design to reduce drag?
Fixed undercarriage without fairings to simplify maintenance and reduce weight
Streamlined fuselages, enclosed cockpits, and fairings on undercarriage legs and wheels
Thicker fuselages to increase internal space and reduce turbulence
Open cockpits with reinforced struts to improve pilot visibility
What is the purpose of removable fairings on modern aircraft?
To enclose wing root attachment and hinge points, smoothing airflow
To provide additional access panels for faster maintenance
To permanently reinforce wing and control surfaces for added strength
What is the purpose of a thrust reverser during landing?
To redirect thrust backwards
To reduce engine load
To redirect engine thrust forward to stop the aircraft
To provide additional lift during landing
What are interior trim panels made from?
Woven fiberglass mesh
Soft vinyl ester plastics
Hardened carbon fibre
Tempered aluminium sheets
What seats are exclusively used in military aircraft?
Jump seats
Bucket seats
Ejection seats
8-point belted seats
What are three types of doors used on aircraft?
Entry doors, Carpet doors, Access doors
Entry doors, Cargo doors, Access doors
Utility doors, Cargo doors, Entry doors
Aluminium doors, Nickel steel doors, Composite doors
The type of aircraft that primarily utilise unpressurised doors is:
Large commercial jets
Military fighter jets
Light general aviation aircraft
Cargo helicopters
Which of the following is not a type of aircraft?
Military aircraft
GA aircraft
Commercial aircraft
Pressurized aircraft
What is the primary purpose of door and window seals in aircraft?
To support the structural frame of the aircraft
To provide decorative trim around windows and doors
To prevent weather and wind noise from entering the cabin
To regulate the cabin’s pressurisation system independently
Which of the following is not an interior fitting?
Trim panels
Control surfaces
Consoles
Seats
What should you do prior to servicing a military ejection seat?
Sit in the seat and pretend you’re Tom Cruise
Strap yourself in the seat and test the ejection function (pull handles)
Ask your supervisor
Ensure you are qualified
What is located on a passenger console?
Jasper valve
Gasper valve
Casper valve
Gasket valve
What are floor panels made out of in GA aircraft?
Aluminum
Composites
Titanium
ALCAD
Cabin floor coverings must be:
Flame resistant
Water resistant
Thermal shock resistant
Corrosion resistant
What is NOT fitted in a cockpit?
Escape rope
Emergency slide
Portable oxygen bottle
Inertia reel
Emergency slides are inspected every ____ year(s):
2 years
1 year
3 years
4 years
What does the red sash across the entry door of an aircraft mean?
Escape slide is NOT armed
Escape slide is armed
Smoke in cabin
Emergency OPEN ASAP
GA aircraft built after what year are required to have 2 doors, 1 of which must be an emergency exit?
1987
1988
1985
1978
What type of seat restraint is typically used in GA aircraft?
3-point lap sash belt
4-point racing harness
Single shoulder belt
No seat belt
What must be monitored periodically in terms of life jackets?
Test date
Color of the jacket
Brand name
Size label
Which ELT transmits encoded aircraft and owner-specific data?
406 MHz beacon
121.5 MHz beacon
243 MHz beacon
Analog ELT
How long should an ELT be operated for during self-test?
One burst (1 second)
Five minutes
Thirty seconds
Ten bursts (10 seconds)
What doesn’t a nacelle contain?
Batteries
Generator
Gearbox
Main shaft
What is the name of the part that covers high-drag areas to increase aerodynamics?
Fairing
Spoiler
Aileron
Strut
What are advantages of wingtips?
Inspection access, fuel storage, airflow control
Increased engine thrust, reduced drag, higher weight
Improved landing gear strength, reduced noise, increased speed
Enhanced cockpit visibility, reduced maintenance, higher altitude capability
Why are modern aircraft designed with rounded contours and fitted with fairings?
To improve aerodynamics and reduce drag
To increase the weight of the aircraft
To make the aircraft look more attractive
To reduce the cost of manufacturing
What aerodynamic improvements were introduced in early aircraft design to reduce drag?
Streamlined fuselages, enclosed cockpits, and fairings on undercarriage legs and wheels
Open cockpits and exposed engines
Square wings and flat surfaces
Heavy external bracing and wires
What is the purpose of removable fairings on modern aircraft?
To enclose wing root attachment and hinge points, smoothing airflow
To increase the weight of the aircraft for stability
To provide additional fuel storage
To reduce the visibility of the aircraft to radar
What is the purpose of a thrust reverser during landing?
To redirect engine thrust forward to stop the aircraft
To increase the lift of the wings during landing
To reduce the noise produced by the engines
To provide additional fuel to the engines
What are interior trim panels made from?
Soft vinyl ester plastics
Aluminum alloy
Tempered glass
Carbon fiber
What seats are exclusively used in military aircraft?
Ejection seats
Recliner seats
Bench seats
Swivel seats
What are three types of doors used on aircraft?
Entry doors, Cargo doors, Access doors
Sliding doors, Revolving doors, Trap doors
Garage doors, French doors, Pocket doors
Storm doors, Screen doors, Dutch doors
What type of aircraft primarily utilise unpressurised doors?
GA aircraft
Commercial jets
Military bombers
Cargo helicopters
What is the primary purpose of door and window seals in aircraft?
To prevent weather and wind noise from entering the cabin
To increase the weight of the aircraft
To provide additional seating for passengers
To enhance the appearance of the aircraft
Which of the following is not an interior fitting?
Control surfaces
Seats
Cabin lights
Overhead bins
What should you do prior to servicing a military ejection seat?
Ensure you are qualified
Disconnect the aircraft battery
Remove all seat cushions
Release the canopy latch
What is located on a passenger console?
Gasper valve
Altimeter
Throttle lever
Rudder pedal
What are floor panels made out of in GA aircraft?
ALCAD
Wood
Fiberglass
Carbon Fiber
To smooth airflow over rough fittings and attachment points is the purpose of what?
Fairings
Rivets
Bulkheads
Struts
Cabin floor coverings must be:
Flame resistant
Water resistant
Soundproof
Electrically insulated
What is NOT fitted in a cockpit?
Emergency slide
Control yoke
Rudder pedals
Instrument panel
Emergency slides are inspected every ___ year(s):
1 year
2 years
3 years
5 years
What does the red sash across the entry door of an aircraft mean?
Escape slide is armed
Cabin is pressurized
Door is unlocked
Emergency lights are on
GA aircraft built after what year are required to have 2 doors, 1 of which must be an emergency exit?
1988
1987
1978
1985
