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Can a human get sucked into a jet engine?

asked Dec 13, 2016 at 8:13

4 votes

1 answer

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How much fuel does an A380 hold and where?

asked Feb 8, 2018 at 17:03

23 votes

6 answers

20k views

Could airline tires be deflated in mid-flight to reduce weight?

asked Nov 6, 2017 at 14:18

5 votes

3 answers

15k views

Is it possible to buy a retired Boeing 747 aircraft?

asked Mar 21, 2019 at 19:48

34 votes

3 answers

14k views

Are private jets allowed to land at London Heathrow?

asked Mar 13, 2018 at 16:53

9 votes

3 answers

14k views

Are there any planes that have ramjet or scramjet engines?

asked Oct 15, 2017 at 17:19

8 votes

3 answers

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How long does it take to assemble an Airbus A380?

asked Mar 13, 2018 at 19:03

18 votes

4 answers

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Why do aircraft have two brake pedals instead of one?

asked Jun 22, 2017 at 14:53

28 votes

3 answers

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Can cameras and LCD screens replace cabin windows?

asked May 7, 2018 at 15:34

2 votes

2 answers

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What material is used for the skin of a modern fighter jet?

asked Feb 1, 2019 at 22:42

15 votes

2 answers

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Is the entire length of a B747 or A380 wing used as a fuel tank?

asked Feb 8, 2018 at 17:07

5 votes

2 answers

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How large are the pilot rest areas of the A380 and B747-8?

asked Feb 11, 2018 at 20:56

28 votes

2 answers

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Do pilots of airliners and jumbos do a walk around preflight check for every flight?

asked Dec 28, 2017 at 15:53

25 votes

2 answers

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Is flight data recorder erased after every flight?

asked Apr 9, 2019 at 10:26

13 votes

8 answers

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Can all airliners be turned without rudder input?

asked Dec 17, 2017 at 9:56

2 votes

1 answer

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How much fuel does the A380 use for taxiing before takeoff?

asked Apr 18, 2018 at 9:57

16 votes

8 answers

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Would a wireless fly by wire system be practical?

asked Sep 15, 2017 at 11:42

11 votes

5 answers

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Is it possible to upgrade a Boeing 747-8 and Airbus A380's engines for greater speed?

asked Jun 22, 2017 at 14:38

4 votes

3 answers

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Are modern fighter jets bulletproof and armored?

asked Feb 1, 2019 at 22:44

24 votes

6 answers

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Would increasing the number of wheels of a Jumbo reduce the braking distance?

asked Jan 25, 2018 at 11:17

5 votes

1 answer

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How often are heavy aircraft brake pads changed?

asked Dec 14, 2016 at 13:22

5 votes

8 answers

5k views

What would be the drawbacks of using a rotating engine as thrust reverser on airliners?

asked Sep 7, 2017 at 11:57

1 vote

3 answers

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Do cellphones have the technology to measure altitude through an App [closed]

asked Oct 11, 2018 at 13:30

7 votes

1 answer

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How is the area of flaps determined?

asked Feb 17, 2018 at 17:17

2 votes

5 answers

4k views

Do horizontal stabilisers provide any lift?

asked Mar 16, 2019 at 17:48

11 votes

3 answers

4k views

Do airline pilots ever risk not hearing communication directed to them specifically, from traffic controllers?

asked Apr 7, 2019 at 7:22

6 votes

1 answer

3k views

What is the fan tip speed at maximum thrust?

asked Dec 25, 2017 at 20:16

1 vote

2 answers

3k views

What happens at the wings when the yoke is pulled backwards?

asked Feb 13, 2018 at 18:47

10 votes

1 answer

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What happened to the Boeing Y3 aircraft?

asked May 19, 2017 at 13:37

11 votes

2 answers

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Do aircraft tyres have inner tubes?

asked Feb 1, 2018 at 17:29

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170 Questions

Can a human get sucked into a jet engine?

How much fuel does an A380 hold and where?

Could airline tires be deflated in mid-flight to reduce weight?

Is it possible to buy a retired Boeing 747 aircraft?

Are private jets allowed to land at London Heathrow?

Are there any planes that have ramjet or scramjet engines?

How long does it take to assemble an Airbus A380?

Why do aircraft have two brake pedals instead of one?

Can cameras and LCD screens replace cabin windows?

What material is used for the skin of a modern fighter jet?

Is the entire length of a B747 or A380 wing used as a fuel tank?

How large are the pilot rest areas of the A380 and B747-8?

Do pilots of airliners and jumbos do a walk around preflight check for every flight?

Is flight data recorder erased after every flight?

Can all airliners be turned without rudder input?

How much fuel does the A380 use for taxiing before takeoff?

Would a wireless fly by wire system be practical?

Is it possible to upgrade a Boeing 747-8 and Airbus A380's engines for greater speed?

Are modern fighter jets bulletproof and armored?

Would increasing the number of wheels of a Jumbo reduce the braking distance?

How often are heavy aircraft brake pads changed?

What would be the drawbacks of using a rotating engine as thrust reverser on airliners?

Do cellphones have the technology to measure altitude through an App [closed]

How is the area of flaps determined?

Do horizontal stabilisers provide any lift?

Do airline pilots ever risk not hearing communication directed to them specifically, from traffic controllers?

What is the fan tip speed at maximum thrust?

What happens at the wings when the yoke is pulled backwards?

What happened to the Boeing Y3 aircraft?

Do aircraft tyres have inner tubes?