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Boeing 757 B1.1: Airplane General and Doors (ATA 05–12, 52)Type training questions & answers

Weights, stations and zones, jacking, towing and servicing, and the passenger, cargo and access doors.

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Sample Airplane General and Doors questions with answers

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  1. 1.What does the maximum design zero fuel weight (MZFW) mean?

    • A.The maximum certified weight without usable fuel
    • B.The weight as the airplane leaves the factory
    • C.The maximum weight for ground manoeuvring
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    Correct answer: A. The maximum certified weight without usable fuel

    MZFW is the maximum certified weight without fuel. MEW is the factory weight and MGTW the maximum taxi weight.

  2. 2.What is operational empty weight (OEW)?

    • A.With full fuel and no payload
    • B.As built, before any options
    • C.Ready to fly, no fuel or payload
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    Correct answer: C. Ready to fly, no fuel or payload

    OEW includes crew, fluids, catering and equipment, but not usable fuel or payload.

  3. 3.Where is body station (STA) 0?

    • A.At the tip of the radome
    • B.At the front pressure bulkhead
    • C.159 inches ahead of the nose
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    Correct answer: C. 159 inches ahead of the nose

    STA 0 is 159 inches forward of the nose. Water line 0 is 56 inches below the main landing gear reference.

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