Table 2 Distribution of test items
Topics | Sub-topics | Question script examples | Number in the test |
|---|---|---|---|
Introduction to aircraft and helicopters | Definition of aircraft | In the world of aviation, what is the difference between aircraft and airplanes? | 1 |
| Â | Types of aircraft | What is a cargo aircraft? | 2 |
| Â | Definition of helicopters | What makes helicopters special compared to aircraft? | 3 |
| Â | Types of helicopters | Which one of the following sentences is CORRECT according to the characteristics of military helicopter? | 4 |
Parts of aircraft and helicopters | Parts of aircraft (e.g., head, fuselage, wing, and tail) | Which one of the following sentences is CORRECT according to the parts of aircraft? | 5 |
| Â | Parts of helicopter | What is the function of main rotor and tail rotor in a helicopter? | 6 |
Airside | Parts of airside (e.g., runway, taxiway, and apron) | Assuming an aircraft intended to fly, which one of the following schemes that represents the best process of take-off? | 7 |
Landside | Parts of landside (e.g., check-in counter, security check service, and public facilities) | Here are some activities passengers should NOT do in the security check, except… | 8 |
Controller’s jobs | Air traffic controller’s jobs | What is the main job of air traffic controller? | 9 |
|  | Air communication officer’s jobs | How is the air communication officer’s job different from the air traffic controller’s job? | 10 |
Ground officers | Ground officer’s jobs | In what circumstance do the ground officers communicate with the tower? | 11 |
| Â | Ground handling | Which one of the following sentences is CORRECT about special needs handling? | 12 |
Airport management | Airport management | Here are some responsibilities involved in the airport management, except… | 13 |
|  | Airline management | Here are some responsibilities included in the airport management, except… | 14 |
Aircraft and flight problems | Engine on fire | What kind of situation is the engine on fire? | 15 |
| Â | Bird strike | What is a bird strike phenomenon? | 16 |
| Â | Meteorological problems | How do meteorological problems affect a flight? | 17 |
| Â | Near miss | What is a near miss phenomenon? | 18 |
| Â | Pilot incapacitation | What situation category is the pilot incapacitation? | 19 |
| Â | Depressurization | If an aircraft experiences depressurization, what should the pilot do? | 20 |