Preview Questions Aircraft Designer | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: In the airworthiness certification process, why is the "Fuel System Certification" necessary?

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It ensures the fuel system meets performance standards and doesn't pose a risk during operation

It evaluates the weight and size of the fuel tanks

It focuses on the aesthetic design of the fuel tanks and pipes

It ensures that the fuel system minimizes the cost of operation

Question 2: How do you evaluate the prototype's performance under extreme weather conditions, such as ice or heavy turbulence?

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By focusing on testing in ideal weather conditions to ensure smooth operation

By testing in low-wind conditions and assuming it covers all weather conditions

By conducting specialized tests in controlled environments and during real flight tests to simulate these conditions

By assuming that the aircraft will perform optimally regardless of weather conditions

Question 3: When assessing the aircraft's engine performance during flight testing, what key parameters should be evaluated?

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Thrust output, fuel consumption, and response to throttle changes at various altitudes and speeds

Only engine temperature and visual checks of engine components

The weight of the engine and its impact on overall fuel economy

The sound level of the engine during flight

Question 4: What is the primary advantage of using a fly-by-wire control system compared to traditional mechanical linkages in aircraft design?

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Greater durability and lower maintenance costs

Easier repair in the event of system failure

Reduced weight, increased flexibility, and better integration with autopilot systems

More reliable under extreme weather conditions

Question 5: In airworthiness certification, which document would detail the required structural tests for an aircraft's fuselage design?

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Aircraft Type Certificate

Aircraft Structural Integrity Report

Structural Test Procedures (STP)

Flight Test Summary Report

Question 6: What is the role of redundancy in aircraft systems, and how does it contribute to overall system reliability and safety?

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It reduces the complexity of the aircraft systems

It focuses on minimizing operational costs rather than safety

It ensures that backup systems are in place to prevent system failure during flight

It increases the overall weight of the aircraft for better stability