Airplane Construction Overview

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What type of structure is the airplane primarily made of?

  • Reinforced plastic
  • All metal semi-monocoque (correct)
  • Composite materials
  • Wooden framework

Where is the cabin entrance door located on the airplane?

  • On the left side of the fuselage
  • At the rear of the fuselage
  • On the right side of the fuselage above the wing (correct)
  • Below the wing

What is the structure of the wings and empennage?

  • Aerogel reinforced framework
  • Wooden frame with fabric covering
  • All metal, full cantilever semi-monocoque (correct)
  • Composite and aluminum hybrid

What constitutes the emergency exit of the airplane?

<p>The pilot's side window and surrounding frame (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which components are included in the fuselage construction?

<p>Bulkheads, stringers, and stiffeners (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Airplane Construction

  • Constructed from all metal, semi-monocoque structure
  • Fuselage uses bulkheads, stringers, and stiffeners for support
  • Outer skin is riveted to the supporting structure
  • Cabin entrance door located on the right side of the fuselage, above the wing
  • Emergency exit is located on the left side of the fuselage
  • Emergency exit consists of the pilot's side window and surrounding frame
  • Wings and empennage are all metal, full cantilever, semi-monocoque type construction
  • Wings and empennage have removable tips

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