AT 144
A generic frequency to contact a flight service station while entire is
122.2
At the present time when landing at airports that have no communication facilities you should broadcast your position on what frequency
122.9
A pilot can expect a wind shear zone in a temperature inversion whenever the wind speed at 2000 to 4000 feet above the surface is at least
25 knots
How much error can a VOR have with a VOT and still be accurate for navigation
4 degrees
What is the weight f standard of aviation gasoline
6 lbs/gallon
In an aircraft is 6000 feet in altitude how far from the VOR must it be for slant error to be negligible
6 nm
The boundary between two different air masses is referred to as
A front
What is the indication for a closed runway
A white X painted on the runway
The amount of water vapor which air can hold largely depends on
Air temperature
Which statement is true regarding alcohol in the human system
Alcohol slows the response rate and the ability to process information
ELT
All of the above
In regard to hypoxia we know that
All of the above
Select the correct answer concerning Unicom
All of the above statements are correct
What is the definition of datum
An imaginary plane form which horizontal measurements are taken for weight and balance
When kd vortices start
At creation of lift
To avoid the effects of hypoxia you should
Avoid flying above 10000 MSL for prolonged periods without breathing supplemental oxygen
What action should be taken if hyperventilation is suspected
Consciously force yourself to breathe at a normal rate
Which of these is not a form of spatial disorientation
Corona illusion
How do crosswinds affect wingtip vortices
Crosswinds decrease movement of upwind vortex and increase movement of downwind vortex
What action should be taken if a person has sinus congestion
Don't fly
T/F aircraft are designed so that they can exceed the roll rate of any wingtip vortices and prevent loss of control
False
T/F the rods adapt to kill night quicker than the cones
False
In response to lost communication what is the proper procedure at an airport with a control tower
Fly above the traffic pattern in the direction if traffic and look for light gun signals
The condition which causes the most server wingtip vortices is
Heavy flaps and gear retracted - slow
What conditions are necessary for the formation of thunderstorms
High humidity, lifting force and unstable conditions
DME gives the pilot
Horizontal distance in nautical miles
Which direction does a low pressure area rotate
Left
What is the worse case atmospheric scenario for wingtip vortices
Light quartering tailwind
Thunderstorms reach their greatest intensity during the
Mature stage
If displaced threshold markings are indicated on a runway you know part of the runway leading up to the displaced threshold
May be used for taxing and take off but may not be used for landing
The FAA is installing plot control lights at some airports where there is not a control tower or FSS we know that ...
None of the above
What does basic empty weight not include
Passenger baggage
If you are approaching to land behind a landing large aircraft you should
Plan your approach above his approach path and land behind his touchdown point
The range of an NDB is determined by
Power output of the transmitter
Hat is a primary reason for a pilot experiencing spatial disorientation
Reduction to vision or any reason
A state of temporary confusion resulting form misleading information being sent to the brain by various sensory organs is defined as
Spatial disorientation
A non frontal narrow band f active thunderstorms that often develop ahead a cold front is known as a
Squall line
Thunderstorms which generally produce the most intense hazard to aircraft are
Squall line thunderstorms
Which type of stability is usually associated with status clouds
Stable
As the gross weight of an airplane increases
Take off distance increases, rate of climb decreases, stall speed increases and landing distance increases
One of the most easily recognized discontinuities across a front
Temperature
If the airplane is loaded so that the center of gravity is located forward of established center of gravity limits
The airplane will be nose heavy and it will be very difficult to rotate for take off or flare for landing
Wake turbulence (wing tip vortices) are causes by
The pressure differential between the top and bottom of the wing
With regard to the eye which one of the following statements are true
The rods are lost sensitive than the cones at night
What is meant by the term dew point
The temperature to which most air must be cooled to become saturated
If you are on the glide slope of a 2 bar VASI you would see
The white light of the near bar and the red light of the far bar
Runways are numbered
To the nearest 10 degrees to magnetic north
T/F it is necessary to identify a VOR before using it for navigation
True
What are characteristics of unstable sir
Turbulence and good surface visibility
Every physical process of weather is accompanied by or is the result if a
Uneven heating of the earths surface
VOR stands for
Very high frequency omnirange receiver
What decision is guaranteed to avoid wake turbulence on takeoff
Wait atleaat 2 minutes after liftoff of preceding aircraft before requesting takeoff
What situation is lost conducive to the formation of radiation fog
Warm, moist air over low, flatland areas on clear, calm nights
For a lighted land airport you would expect beacon that would have alternating
White and green colored lights
If there is a thunderstorm activity in the vicinity of an airport at which you plan to land which hazardous atmospheric phenomenon might be expected in the landing approach
Wind shear turbulence
While indenting hung a VOR station you do not hear the identifier this means that
all of the above
ATIS
All of the above
While on a flight from airport A to airport B you decide that you should get some weather information entourage to do this you should contact the nearest
Flight service station
Which one the services below does flight service station provide
Opening and close flight plans
VORs are classed as either T terminal L low or H high this classification pertains to
Operational use of the VOR
In regard to runway lighting
Runway edge lights are white, taxiway lights are blue and the runway end lights as you approach for landing are green
The basic formulae for weight and balance is
Weight x arm = moment
What is the correct phonetic alphabet
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If you are above the glide path while using a 4 light precision approach path indicator you would see what colors
1 red 3 whites