Question

Difficulty: EasyOccupational and Specialized Registers

After completing the routine maintenance check, the engineer parked the aircraft inside a specialized enclosed structure designed to house and protect planes. Which of the following is the correct occupational term for this structure?

  1. hangarAnswer
  2. B
    runway
  3. C
    tarmac
  4. D
    terminal

Answer

The correct term for an enclosed structure designed to house and maintain aircraft is 'hangar'.
In aviation terminology, a 'hangar' is a large enclosed structure built specifically to hold aircraft for storage, shelter, or maintenance.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the key context and characteristics described in the stem.
The scenario describes a covered building used to park and protect aircraft in aviation.
Specialized aviation registers differentiate between open outdoor paving, takeoff strips, passenger facilities, and aircraft storage buildings.
2
Evaluate the specialized aviation terms against the description.
'Hangar' matches the definition of a large building used to house aircraft.
'Runway', 'tarmac', and 'terminal' refer to other distinct airport locations and facilities.

Key Concept

Aviation Occupational Register
Estimated Time:45s
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