Airports
How many Towered Airports are in the state of Maine?
Two
How many ACE Camps are in the state of Maine?
Three
What aircraft did we fly at the Army National Guard base?
Blackhawk
What were the first names of the two brothers who made the first powered flight in an airplane?
Orville and Wilbur
What job directs aircraft on the ground and in the air to keep them safely separated?
Air Traffic Controller
What do the numbers on a runway represent?
Magnetic Heading
What is the placement rate in the aviation industry for former ACE Campers?
Around 95%
What is the type of plane we saw at the Greenville Municipal Airport?
DC-3
What was the name of the space shuttle that malfunctioned and crashed shortly after takeoff?
Challenger
On average, how many people does it take to get an aircraft off the ground and flying?
Around 20, but could be more
What does ARFF stand for?
Airport Rescue and Firefighting
What is Tim's job role in Aviation?
Private Consultant
What is the most common training aircraft in the US?
Cessna 172
What was the old name of the Bangor International Airport
Dow Air Force Base
What does FBO stand for?
Fixed-Base Operation
What is the system used to close a runway?
NOTAM
How long ago did Casey and Tyler start working together as counselors for Maine ACE Camp?
Three years
What are the four strokes of a typical piston aircraft cylinder?
Intake, compression, power, exhaust
What year did the B-52 crash near Greenville, Maine?
1963
What is an MRO?
Maintenance, repair, and overhaul shop
How many airports in Maine have commercial airline service?
Six
What is the name of Pete's seaplane base?
Mast Cove
Where in the United States is Boeing located?
Washington
What is the name of the non-operating air force base in Northern Maine?
Loring Air Force Base
How many tests do you have to take to get your aircraft mechanic?
Three knowledge, three orals, and three practicals