City Codes
What city code is PIT?
Pittsburgh International Airport
If you fly past the Statue of Liberty, where are you?
New York City
How many engines does the B737 have?
2 Engines CFM 56-7
What word represents the letter F in the phonetic alphabet?
Foxtrot
How is wind created?
Wind comes from changes in atmospheric pressure
What city code is TPA?
Tampa International
If you fly past the Grand Canyon, where are you?
Northern Arizona
What are the three primary flight controls on an airplane?
Airlerons, Elevator and Rudder
Traveling at 60 miles per hour, how many miles per minute are you traveling?
1 mile per minute
How is rain created?
Rain is created by tiny molecules of water that join together to form clouds. As clouds grow in size the water droplets become too heavy and fall to earth as rain.
What city code is DAL?
Dallas Love Field
If you fly past where three rivers connect, where are you?
Pittsburgh, PA
What is the max fuel capacity of the B737?
46,000 pounds
What are the four forces acting on an aircraft?
Lift, weight, thrust and drag
What two types are pressure systems are there?
Low pressure system and High pressure system
What city code is MDW?
Chicago Midway International Airport
If you fly past the Pentagon and the Nation’s Capital, where are you?
Washington DC
Where are the fuel tanks on the B737?
There are three fuel tanks: Left wing, Right wing and under passenger seats
What steps are in the scientific process?
Create a Hypothesis
Conduct an Experiment
Record your Observation
Make a Conclusion based on your Hypotesis and Observation
Across the United States what is the general direction of the wind?
From West to East
What city code is MCO?
Orlando International Airport...known for the former name of McCoy Air Force Base.
If you fly past the Windy City, where are you?
Chicago, IL
What are the three axis on an aircraft?
Pitch, yaw and roll
What word represents the letter Z in the phonetic alphabet?
If your fuel burn is 5,000 pounds per hour and you fly for 3 hours, how much fuel did you use on your trip?
Zulu
15,000 pounds
Which is faster a warm front or a cold front?
A cold front