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ATSC 231 Block 1 Exam Prep Questionsand Answers
Roughly how many aviation accidents are attributed to weather?
20%
What are the major weather factors contributing to these accidents?
Wind and Visibility/Ceiling
What Type of Wind was the greatest factor?
Gusting Winds and Crosswinds
What percentage of accidents occurred under part 91?
88%
What percentage of accidents occurred under part 135?
5%
What percentage of accidents occurred under part 121
3%
What is the greatest weather factor for part 91?
Wind
What is the greatest factor for part 135?
Visibility/Ceiling
What is the greatest factor for part 121?
, Turbulence
Most part 91 accidents result in
No injuries
"Peak" accidents for private pilots occur at about how many hours?
150-175
What does 49 CFR (B)(8)(Part 830.2) say?
It defines the term "Accident"
What must be met for an event to be classified as an accident?
In the time between boarding and disembarking, anyone person suffers a serious
injury or death, or substantial aircraft damage occurs
How many ways are there to count a serious accident?
5
What is the first way?
Requires hospitalization for more than 48 hours within 7 days
second way?
results in the fracture of any bone, except simple fractures of fingers, nose, or
toes
third way?
causes severe hemorrhages, nerve, muscle, or tendon damage
fourth way?
involves any internal organ
fifth way?
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