True False

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Aircraft equipped with pontoons or floats or sometime known as amphibious aircraft

True

Box beam wing constructions are used on transport category aircraft

True

Cowlings are detachable panels which provide smooth airflow over the engine and protect it from damage

True

tensile strength is generally greater than or equal to shearing strength

True

Dissymmetry of life causes bleeds to flutter

False, Flap

Longerons are the longitudinal members in a semimonocoque fuselage

False, Stringers

Torsion resists pulling forces

False, Tension

Helicopters are moved horizontally by changing the angle of attack on rotor blades

False, Tilting rotor

Wing braces are the main structural member of a wing

False, Wing spar

Conventional gear and tricycle gear or interchangeable terms

False, conventional and tail wheel

High-performance aircraft typically have flood five wire systems that utilize electrical power to move the elevators

False, electric & hydraulic

Leading edge flaps are independent of trailing edge flaps

False, installed and operated independently

Torque produced by the main rotor tires to spin the fuselage in the direction of blade rotation

False, opposite direction rotation

Fuel curing bladders located in the wings are known as wet wing designs

False, wing sealed

Fourtex generators are designed to reduce drag created by wingtip vortices

False, winglets

Ribs can be lightened by stamping holes in the assembly

True

Waterline measurements or perpendicular to the horizon

True

Worm drives and flap tracks are used to move fowler flaps along their desired route of travel

True


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