Astb exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The pilot banks the airplane by using the a. ailerons. b. brakes. c. elevators. d. flaps. e. rudder. - correct answer a. ailerons. Ailerons are used to bank the airplane. The airplane is controlled around its vertical axis by means of the a. ailerons. b. elevators. c. pilot. d. rudder.

The pilot banks the airplane by using the a. ailerons. b. brakes. c. elevators. d. flaps. e. rudder. - correct answer a. ailerons. Ailerons are used to bank the airplane. The airplane is controlled around its vertical axis by means of the a. ailerons. b. elevators. c. pilot. d. rudder. e. wing flaps. - correct answer d. rudder

Components of a Turbojet engine - correct answer including Air-intake, Low-pressure compressor, High-pressure compressor, Burner, High-pressure turbine, Low-pressure turbine, and exhaust nozzle Be able to draw Wing types - correct answer Straight rectangular wing, straight elliptical or rounded wing, straight tapered wing, Forward tapered wing, backward tapered wing. slightly swept wing, moderately swept wing, sharply swept wing, simple deltawing, and complex delta wing. Air Foil - co...

What aircraft generally climbs at a steeper angle - correct answer -F-4 Phantom The first Digital-Fly-By-Wire (DFBW) was first tested in 1972 on a - correct answer -Vought F-8 Crusader A rating of "AQ" means - correct answer -Aviation Fire Control Technician Pressure altitude is measured from the standard sea level pressure of - correct answer -29.92 What are the four cycles of an internal combustion aircraft engine? - correct answer -Intake, compression, power, exhaust ...

Tetraethyl lead (TEL) is used principally as an additive that: - absorbs moisture in gasoline - decreases viscosity of gasoline - has a low antiknock quality - increases gasoline antiknock quality - increases volatility of gasoline - correct answer increases gasoline antiknock quality Standard weights have been established for numerous items used in weight and balance computations. The standard weight for gasoline used in an airplane is: - 6 lbs./US gal - 7.5 lbs./US gal - 8.35 l...

Engine failure while hovering - correct answer apply collective pitch Helicopter foot pedals - correct answer Increase/decrease thrust to neutralize torque Lubber's Line - correct answer indicates fore and aft line of a ship ebb tide - correct answer the tide falling after high tide Apollo 11 - correct answer 1969 moon landing with Edwin Aldrin Jr., Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong Headwind in takeoff - correct answer decrease takeoff run, increase angl...

Two trains running in the same direction on the same track travel at the rates of 40 and 45 mph, respectively. If the slower train starts out an hour earlier, how long will it take the faster train to catch up with it? a. 5 hours b. 6 hours c. 7 hours d. 8 hours - correct answer d. 8 hours The slower train is 40 miles ahead in one hour. The difference in rate is 5 mph, and 40/5=8 A naval detachment has enough rations to feed fifteen people for 8 days. If five more peo...

Port - correct answer Left side Starboard - correct answer Right side Fore - correct answer in front of Aft - correct answer Behind Longitudinal axis (Airplane) - correct answer along the fuselage and controls banking Lateral axis (airplane) - correct answer Along the wings and controls pitch Vertical axis - correct answer through the top and bottom of an airplane and controls yaw Weight of Gasoline - correct answer 6 lb/gallon Weight of Oil - cor...

The term abeam refers to? - correct answer -90 degrees or 270 degrees relative to one's own ship. The wings are ______ These are a part of an aircrafts surface that help control what 5 things? - correct answer --air foils -Lift, direction, stability, thrust, propulsion A port quartering sea would describe _______? - correct answer -Seas that are arriving at an angle on the left side of the stern. What is ground effect? - correct answer -When air downwash from the aircraft com...