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Sheffield School of Aeronautics

1. What period of time must a person be hospitalized before an injury may be defined by the NTSB as a "serious injury"?

72 hours; commencing within 10 days after date of injury.
48 hours; commencing within 7 days after date of the injury.
10 days, with no other extenuating circumstances.

2. Within what time period should the nearest NTSB field office be notified when an aircraft is involved in an accident which results in substantial damage?

immediately.
7 calendar days.
10 days.

3. Which of the following constitutes "substantial damage" according to NTSB Part 830?

Ground damage to landing gear, wheels, or tires.
Damage to wingtips (or rotor blades, in the case of a helicopter).
Failure of a component which would adversely affect the performance, and which would require replacement.

4. Which of the following meets the requirements of a serious injury" as defined by the NTSB?

A simple fracture of the nose or other extremity.
An injury which caused severe tendon damage.
First-degree burns over 5 percent of the body.

5. Which incident requires an immediate notification to NTSB?

Aircraft colliding on the ground.
Flight control system malfunction.
Damage to property, other than the aircraft, estimated to exceed $10,000.

6. Within how many days must the operator of an aircraft involved in an accident file a report to the NTSB?

3 days.
7 days.
10 days.

7. When is an operator of an aircraft, which has been involved in an incident, required to submit a report to the nearest field office of the NTSB?

Within 7 days.
Within 10 days.
Only if requested to do so by the NTSB.

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