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1
Q

What must be done when floor panels are removed?

A

Suitable barrier, and warning placards must be placed around opening.

2
Q

What is the purpose of aircraft safety placards?

A

To alert personnel of specific risk areas.

3
Q

What type of construction does the P-8A consist of?

A

All Metal Construction.

4
Q

What type of wings does the P-8A use?

A

Boeing 737-900

5
Q

What does the P-8A’s wings consist of?

A
Leading Edge
Trailing Edge
Ailerons
Flaps
Slats
Spoilers
Engine Mounts
6
Q

What are they Flaps and Slats used for?

A

Increase wing lift and decrease stall speed during takeoff.

7
Q

What does the Leading Edge consist of?

A

Four flaps and eight slats.

8
Q

What does the Trailing Edge consist of?

A

Two flaps and four slats.

9
Q

What are Spoilers used for?

A

As speed brakes to increase drag and reduce lift.

10
Q

What is autopilot?

A

Stabilized the aircraft on its three axes.

11
Q

What is the propose of struts?

A

To absorb shock.

12
Q

What does the brakes consist of?

A

Multi-disk Hydraulic Brake on main wheel assembly. Nose wheel has no brakes.

13
Q

What type of landing gear does the P-8A have?

A

Fully retractable tricycle type.

14
Q

Name all the doors on the P-8A.

A
Entry Door
Service Door
Bailout Door
Cargo Door
2 over wing doors.
15
Q

What does the safety diamond consist of?

A

Lines connecting the aircrafts nose, wing tips, and tail.