Question

Over- side vision requirements prevent locating the cockpit directly above wings.

(a) True

(b) False

This question was posed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.

This is a very interesting question from Crew Station topic in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design

Answer 1

Right option is (a) True

The best I can explain: Over-side vision requirements will not let us to locate the cockpit directly above wings. Location of cockpit is highly influenced by vision requirements. Safety criteria is also used to estimating and placing the cockpit.