ASTB E CORRECT EXAMS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔attitude indicator - ✔✔shows artificial horizon indicating bank and pitch. top middle
6-pack controls
✔✔Approach lighting system (ALS) - ✔✔series of lightbars, strobe lights, or a combo of
the two that extend outward from the approach end of the runway
✔✔Runway end identification lights - ✔✔pair of synchronized flashing lights installed at
the runway threshold
✔✔runway end lights - ✔✔pair of four lights on each side at the end of precision
instruments runways extending the full width of the runway. green when viewed from
the air and red from the runway
✔✔runway edge lights - ✔✔white elevated lights running the length of the runway on
both sides
✔✔runway centerline lighting system - ✔✔white lights embedded in surface of the
runway along the centerline at 50 ft intervals changing to alternating red and white
3,000 feet from the end, and red for the last 1,000 feet
✔✔purple - ✔✔aviation fuels (grapes)
✔✔blue - ✔✔plane handlers
✔✔blue - ✔✔aircraft elevator operators
✔✔blue - ✔✔airplane tractor drivers
✔✔blue - ✔✔messengers
, ✔✔blue - ✔✔phone talkers
✔✔green - ✔✔catapult and arresting gear crews
✔✔green - ✔✔air wing maintenance personnel
✔✔green - ✔✔cargo handling personnel
✔✔green - ✔✔ground support equipment troubleshooters
✔✔green - ✔✔hook runners
✔✔green - ✔✔photographer's mates
✔✔green - ✔✔helicopter landing enlisted personnel
✔✔yellow - ✔✔aircraft handling officers
✔✔yellow - ✔✔catapult and arresting gear officers
✔✔yellow - ✔✔plane directors
✔✔red - ✔✔ordinancemen
✔✔red - ✔✔crash and salvage crews
✔✔red - ✔✔explosive ordinance disposal
✔✔brown - ✔✔air wing plane captain
✔✔brown - ✔✔air wing line leading petty officers
✔✔white - ✔✔air wing quality control personnel
✔✔white - ✔✔squadron plane inspectors
✔✔white - ✔✔landing signal officer
✔✔white - ✔✔air transfer officer
✔✔white - ✔✔liquid oxygen crews
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔attitude indicator - ✔✔shows artificial horizon indicating bank and pitch. top middle
6-pack controls
✔✔Approach lighting system (ALS) - ✔✔series of lightbars, strobe lights, or a combo of
the two that extend outward from the approach end of the runway
✔✔Runway end identification lights - ✔✔pair of synchronized flashing lights installed at
the runway threshold
✔✔runway end lights - ✔✔pair of four lights on each side at the end of precision
instruments runways extending the full width of the runway. green when viewed from
the air and red from the runway
✔✔runway edge lights - ✔✔white elevated lights running the length of the runway on
both sides
✔✔runway centerline lighting system - ✔✔white lights embedded in surface of the
runway along the centerline at 50 ft intervals changing to alternating red and white
3,000 feet from the end, and red for the last 1,000 feet
✔✔purple - ✔✔aviation fuels (grapes)
✔✔blue - ✔✔plane handlers
✔✔blue - ✔✔aircraft elevator operators
✔✔blue - ✔✔airplane tractor drivers
✔✔blue - ✔✔messengers
, ✔✔blue - ✔✔phone talkers
✔✔green - ✔✔catapult and arresting gear crews
✔✔green - ✔✔air wing maintenance personnel
✔✔green - ✔✔cargo handling personnel
✔✔green - ✔✔ground support equipment troubleshooters
✔✔green - ✔✔hook runners
✔✔green - ✔✔photographer's mates
✔✔green - ✔✔helicopter landing enlisted personnel
✔✔yellow - ✔✔aircraft handling officers
✔✔yellow - ✔✔catapult and arresting gear officers
✔✔yellow - ✔✔plane directors
✔✔red - ✔✔ordinancemen
✔✔red - ✔✔crash and salvage crews
✔✔red - ✔✔explosive ordinance disposal
✔✔brown - ✔✔air wing plane captain
✔✔brown - ✔✔air wing line leading petty officers
✔✔white - ✔✔air wing quality control personnel
✔✔white - ✔✔squadron plane inspectors
✔✔white - ✔✔landing signal officer
✔✔white - ✔✔air transfer officer
✔✔white - ✔✔liquid oxygen crews
