FAA sample question 7 of 46 · Loading and performance
(Refer to FAA-CT-8080-2H, Figure 2.) If an unmanned airplane weighs 33 pounds, what approximate weight would the airplane structure be required to support during a 30° banked turn while maintaining altitude?
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From the FAA testing supplement (FAA-CT-8080-2H). Tap the image to open it full size.
A. 34 pounds.
B. 47 pounds.
C. 38 pounds.
Answer: C. 38 pounds.
The load factor chart gives about 1.154 G in a level 30-degree bank. 33 x 1.154 is about 38 pounds.
The FAA published this sample set in August 2021. Our answers were checked against the current regulations and against the testing-supplement figures in September 2026.