Guess the Plane
This four-seat, single-engine aircraft has been produced more than any other aircraft in history and is one of the most common aircraft used for flight training
What is the Cessna 172
This is the number of cylinders in the Lycoming IO-360 engine that powers the Archer
What is 4
This maneuver is used when the pilot decides they are unstable/unsafe during landing
What is a go-around
Based in Atlanta, this airline operates one of the world's largest fleets and uses a red, white, and blue triangle logo on its aircraft
What is Delta Airlines
This airport is famous for its massive white, tent-like roof over the main terminal, designed to resemble the snow-capped Rocky Mountains
What is Denver International Airport
With its distinctive upper-deck hump, four engines, and enormous size, this aircraft became known as the "Queen of the Skies" and revolutionized long-haul air travel
What is the Boeing 747
The Archer TX uses this type of landing gear configuration, with the nosewheel mounted ahead of the two main wheels
What is tricycle landing gear
A small aircraft is taking off behind a much larger aircraft. The pilot should be especially alert for this invisible aerodynamic hazard produced by the aircraft ahead
What is wake turbulence
Based in Dubai, this airline operates the largest fleet of Airbus A380s
What is Emirates
This airport is so large that it has its own ZIP code, post office, and fire department, and its property covers more than 17,000 acres
What is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
This widebody airliner features a composite fuselage and wings, raked wingtips, and some of the largest windows found on a commercial airliner
What is the Boeing 787 Dreamliner
The useable fuel in US Gallons of the Archer
What is 48 gallons
This instrument approach provides both lateral and vertical guidance to the runway via ground based facilities and is commonly used when weather conditions limit a pilot's ability to see the runway
What is an ILS approach
This Australian airline is the third-oldest airline in the world and is famous for operating some of the longest nonstop passenger flights on Earth
What is Qantas
This airport is home to the world's busiest airport terminal by passenger traffic and serves as a major hub for Delta Air Lines
What is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
This widebody airliner is built with extensive composite materials and is powered by the Rolls-Royce Trent XWB, one of the world's largest and most powerful commercial turbofans. Its advanced design was developed specifically to improve fuel efficiency on long-haul flights
What is the Airbus A350
The Archer uses a Garmin G1000 glass cockpit with two 10.4-inch displays. In addition to its primary and multifunction displays, what Garmin instrument serves as the aircraft's standby display?
What is Garmin G5
This procedure provides pilots with instructions to follow when an instrument approach cannot be completed as planned
What is a missed approach
Originally founded as Boeing Air Transport, this airline eventually became one of the largest airlines in the world with the largest widebody fleet out of any US based airline
What is United Airlines
This airport is famous for its unusually steep approach over the Potomac River, giving passengers spectacular views of downtown Washington, D.C. during landing
What is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
First flown in 1970, this Lockheed widebody was one of the first commercial aircraft to feature a fully automatic landing system capable of operating in extremely poor visibility. Its three-engine design placed the third engine at the base of the vertical stabilizer
What is the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
The maximum takeoff weight of the Archer, under normal conditions
What is 2,550 lbs
During this type of instrument approach, the pilot flies an instrument procedure to a runway but must visually maneuver the aircraft to land on a different runway at the airport
What is a circling approach
This airline is based in Frankfurt and is the largest operator of Airbus A340 aircraft
What is Lufthansa
This international airport is home to Jewel, featuring the world's tallest indoor waterfall, standing approximately 130 feet tall
What is Singapore Changi Airport