PPL - Enroute Flight

(Refer to figure 24) determine the magnetic course from Airpark East Airport (area 1) to Winnsboro Airport (area 2). Magnetic variation is 6º30E

075º

(Refer to figure 24) determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Majors Airport (area 1) to Winnsboro airport (area 2) the wind is from 340º at 12 knots , the true airspeed is 36 knots, and the magnetic variation is 6º30'E

078º

Normal VFR operation in class D airspace with an operating control tower require the ceiling and visibility be at least

1,000 feet and 3 miles

(Refer to figure 20, area 4) a balloon launched at the town of Denton drifts northeasterly along the railroad. What minimum altitude must it maintain to clear all of the obstacles in the vicinity of Hertford by at least 500 feet?

1,014 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 22, area 3) the vertical limits of that portion of class E airspace designated as a federal airway over Magee Airport are

1,200 feet AGL to 17,999 feet MSL

Unless otherwise authorized, federal airways include that class E airspace extending upward from

1,200 feet AGL up to and including 17,999 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 25, area 2) the floor of class B airspace at Addison airport is

3,000 feet MSL

A blue segmented circle on a sectional chart depicts which class airspace?

Class D

Using pilotage, a pilot can keep from drifting to far off course by

Referring to selected features or checkpoints

If a flight is to be made on a course to the east, with a wind blowing from northeast, the aircraft must be headed

Somewhat of the north of east to counteract drift

When a control tower, located on an airport within class D airspace, ceases operation for the day, what happens to the airspace designation?

The airspace reverts to Class E or a combination of Class E and G airspace during the hours the tower is not in operation.

Under what condition may an aircraft operate from a satellite airport within class C airspace?

The pilot must contact ATC as soon as practicable after takeoff.

The course ensured on a sectional chart by reference to a meridian is knows as the

True course

What minimum radio equipment is required for VFR operation within class B airspace?

Two way radio communications equipment, a 4096 code transponder, and an encoding altimeter.

What minimum radio equipment is required for operation within class C airspace?

Two way radio communications equipment, a 4096 code transponder, and an encoding altimeter.

(Refer to figure 69) what minimum equipment is required for a flight from Kleberg country airport (area 7) to Corpus Christi. Airport (area 3)?

Two-way radio and mode C transponder with altitude reporting equipment

(Refer to figure 20, area 5) the CAUTION box denotes what hazard to aircraft?

Unmarked balloon on cable to 3,008 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 21, area 3) which airport is located at approximately 47º21'N latitude and 101º01'W longitude?

Washburn

(Refer to figure 68) the line from point C to point A of the wind triangle represents

Wind direction and velocity

Under what condition, if any, may pilots fly through a restricted area?

With the controlling agency's authorization.

(Refer to figure 25) determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Fort Worth Meacham (area 4) to Denton Muni (area 1). The wind is from 330º at 25 knots, the true airspeed is 110 knots, and the magnetic variation is 7º E

004º

(Refer to figure 23 and 58) determine the compass heading for a flight from Claxton-Evans County Airport (area2) to Hampton Valley Airport (area 1). The wind is from 280º at 8 knots, the true airspeed is 85 knots, and the magnetic variation is 5º west

042º

(Refer to figure 24, area 1) what minimum altitude is necessary to vertically clear the obstacle on the northeast side of Airpark East Airport by 500 feet?

1,273 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 23, area 3) what is the floor of the Savannah class C airspace at the shelf area (outer circle)

1,300 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 24, area 2) what minimum altitude is necessary to vertically clear the obstacle on the southeast side of Winnsboro airport by 500 feet?

1,403 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 23, area 3) what is the height of the lighted obstacle approximately 6 nautical miles southwest of Savannah international?

1,548 MSL

(Refer to figure 27) an aircraft departs an airport in the central standard time zone at 0930 CST for a 2-hour flight to an airport located in the mountain standard time zone. The landing should be at what time?

1030 MST

(Refer to figure 22) what is the magnetic heading for a flight from Priest river airport (area 1 ) to Shoshone county airport (area 3). The wind is from 030º at 12 knots and the true airspeed is 95 knots

121º

On a cross-country flight, point A is crossed at 1500 hours and the plan is to reach point B at 1530hours. Use the following information to determine the indicated airspeed required to reach point B on schedule Distance between points : 70 NM Forecast Wind: 310º at 15 knots Pressure alt: 8,000ft Ambient temp: -10ºC True course: 270º

137 knots

How far will an aircraft travel in 7.5 minutes with a ground seed of 114 knots?

14.25 NM

(Refer to figure 26) determine the magnetic course from Tomlinson Airport (area 1 ) to Jamestown Airport (area 4)

153º

(Refer to figure 27) an aircraft departs an airport in the eastern daylight time zone at 0945 EDT for a 2-hour flight to an airport locating in central daylight time zone. The landing should be at what Coordinated Universal Time?

1545Z

(Refer to figure 27) an aircraft departs an airport in the mountain standard time zone at 1515 MST for a 2-hour 30-minute flight to an airport located in the pacific standard time zone. What is the estimated time of arrival at the destination airport?

1645 PST

(Refer to figure 27) an aircraft departs an airport in the central standard time zone at 0845 CST for a 2-hour flight to an airport located in the mountain standard time zone. The landing should be at what Coordinated Universal Time?

1645Z

(Refer to figure 22) determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Sandpoint Airport ( area 1 ) to St. Maries Airport (area 4). The wind is from 215º at 25 and the true air speed is 125 knots

172º

(Refer to figure 27) an aircraft departs an airport in the mountain standard time zone at 1615 MST for a 2-hour 15-minute flight to an airport located in the pacific standard time zone. The estimated time of arrival at the destination airport should be

1730 PST

With certain exceptions, class E airspace extends upward from either 700 feet or 1,200 feet AGL to, but does not include

18,000 feet MSL.

(Refer to figure 20, area 2) the elevation of the Chesapeake regional airport is

19 feet

(Refer to figure 21) the terrain elevation of the light tan area between Minot (area 1) and Audubon Lake (area 2) varies from

2,000 feet to 2,500 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 25, area 7) the airspace overlying Collin Co RGL McKinney (TKI) is controlled form the surface to

2,900 feet MSL

The radios of their procedural outer area of class C airspace is normally

20 NM

(Refer to figure 23) determine the magnetic heading for a flight from allendale country airport (area 1) to Claxton-Evans airport ( area 2). The wind is from 090º at 16 knots, the true airspeed is 90 knots. And the magnetic variation is 6º west

209º

(Refer to figure 27) an aircraft departs an airport in the pacific standard time zone at 1030 PST for a 4-hour flight to an airport located in the central standard time zone. The landing should be eat what Coordinated Universal Time?

2230Z

If a true heading of 135º results in a ground track of 130º and a true airspeed of 135 knots results in a groundspeed of 140 knots, the wind would be from

246º and at 13 knots

(Refer to figure 25) determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Dallas Executive (area 3 ) to Fort Worth Meacham (area 4). The wind is from 030º at 10 knots, the true airspeed is 135 knots and the magnetic variation is 7ºE

286º

(Refer to figure 25, area 8) what minimum altitude is required to fly over the cedar hill TV towers in the congested area south of Dallas executive (RBD)?

3,549 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 21, area 1) a balloon launched at flying a airport drifts southward toward the lighted obstacle. If the current altitude setting upon launch, what should it indicated if the balloon is to clear the obstacle at 500 feet above the top?

3,649 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 22) determine the magnetic heading for a flight from St. Maries ( area 4 ) to priest river airport (area 1 ). The wind is from 340º at 10 knots and the true airspeed is 90 knots

329º

(Refer to figure 20) determine the magnetic course from first flight airport (area 5) to Hampton Roads Airport (area 2)

332º

(Refer to figure 21) determine the magnetic variation heading for a flight from Mercer County Airport (area 3) to Minot Country Airport (area 1). The wind is from 330º at 25 knots, the true airspeed is 100 knots, and the magnetic variation is 10º east

352º

Given: True course - 050 True heading - 040 True airspeed - 75 knots Groundspeed - 65 knots Determine wind direction and speed

355º and 16 knots

(Refer to figure 20 area 3) determine the approximate latitude and longitude of Currituck County airport

36°24'N - 76°01'W.

The vertical limit of class C airspace above the primary airport is normally

4,000 feet AGL

(Refer to figure 25, area 4 ) the floor of Class B airspace overlying hicks airport (T67) north-northwesterly of Fort Worth Meacham field is

4,000 feet MSL

How far will an aircraft travel in 2-1/2 minutes with a groundspeed of 98 knots

4.08 NM

(Refer to figure 23, area 3 ) the top of the group obstruction approximately 11 nautical miles from the Savannah VORTAC on 009º radial is

454 feel MSL

(Refer to figure 21) what is the estimate time en route from Mercer County Regional Airport (area 3 ) to Minot international (area 1 ). The wind is from 330º at 25 knots and the true airspeed is 100 knots. Add 3-1/2 minutes for departure and climb out

47 minutes

(Refer to inure 26, area 2) what is approximate latitude and longitude of Cooperstown Airport?

47º25'N - 98º06'W

(Refer to figure 22, area 3) determine the approximate latitude and longitude of Shoshone County Airport?

47º33'N - 116º11'W

If an aircraft is consuming 3 gallons of fuel per hour at a cruising altitude of 500 feet and the groundspeed is 45 MPH, how much fuel is required to travel 75 SM?

5 gallons

(Refer to figure 22, area 1) a balloon, launched at delta shores airport located near the east end of Lake Pend Oreille, drifts south-southwest. What is the approximate elevation of the highest terrain for 20 miles along its path?

6,000 - 7,000 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 26, areas 5 and 6) what minimum altitude should be used for a go-ahead point at Eckelson in order to arrive at Barnes country airport at 1,000 feet AGL if the glide ratio is 22:1 in no wind conditions? Use the recommended safety factor

9,359 feet MSL

Which is true concerning the blue and magenta colors used to depict airports on sectional aeronautical charts?

Airports with control towers underlying Class B, C, D, and E airspace are shown in blue.

All operations within class C airspace must be in

An aircraft equipped with a 4096-code transponder and mode C encoding capability

(Refer to figure 75) what is the time en route from the Gil Bend VORTAC to Buckeye VOR along V461 at a TAS of 125 knots with forecasted winds from 180º at 17 knots

Approximate 13 minutes

Unless otherwise authorized, two-way radio communications with ATC are required for landings or takeoffs

At all tower controlled airports regardless of weather conditions.

Two-way communication must be established with the ATC facility having jurisdiction over the area prior to entering which airspace?

Class C

(Refer to figure 25, area 4) the airspace directly overlying Fort Worth Meacham is

Class D airspace to 3,200 feet MSL

(Refer to figure 20, area 1) the NALF Fentress (NFE) airport is in what type of airspace?

Class E

(Refer to figure 26, area 1) identify the airspace over Tomlinson airport

Class G airspace - surface up to but not including 1,200 feet AGL, Class E airspace - 1,200 feet AGL up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL.

(Refer to figure 26, area 5) the airspace overlying and within 5 miles of Barnes county airport is

Class G airspace from the surface to 1,200 feet

Which initial action should a pilot take prior to entering class C airspace?

Contact approach control on the appropriate frequency.

If proper correction has been made for he wind, ground track will be identical with

Course

(Refer to figure 21) an airship crosses over Minot VORTAC (area 1) at 1056 and over the creek 8 NM south-southeast on victor 15 at 1108. What should be the approximate position on victor 15 at 1211?

Crossing the road east of Underwood

(Refer to figure 25) at which airports is fixed-wing special VFR not authorized?

Dallas-Fort Worth International and Dallas Love Field

(Refer to figure 68) the line from point C to point B of the wind triangle represents

Ground speed and true course

To find the distance flown in a given time, multiply time by

Groundspeed

Which statement about longitude and latitude is true?

Lines of longitude cross the Equator at right angles.

(Refer to figure 21, are 2) which airport is located approximately 47º35'30"N latitude and 100º43'00"W longitude?

Makeeff

(Refer to figure 26, area 2) what hazards to aircraft may exist in areas such as Devils Lake East MOA

Military training activities that necessitate acrobatic or abrupt flight maneuvers.

(Refer to figure 21) which public use airports depicted are indicated as having fuel?

Minot Intl. (area 1)

(Refer to figure 20, area 1) what minimum radio equipment is required to land and takeoff at Norfolk international?

Mode C transponder, and two-way radio

(Refer to figure 75, area 6) during preflight planning, your course is plotted to fly through R-2305. Where would you find additional information regarding this airspace?

On the sectional chart in the special use airspace area

(Refer to figure 71, point 1) Given: Departure point : Georgetown Airport (E36) Departure time: 0637 Winds aloft: 1008 Airspeed: 8 knots At 0755 the aircraft should be

Over auburn airport (AUN)

For cross-country flight over land, navigation without radio instruments is usually accomplished using dead reckoning and

Pilotage

During the VFR navigation without radio instruments, heading and groundspeed, as calculated by dead reckoning, should be constantly monitored and corrected by

Pilotage as observed by checkpoints

Heading and groundspeed are calculated using dead reckoning procedures. In flight, they are constantly monitored and corrected by

Pilotage as observed form checkpoints

A non-towered satellite airport, within the same class D airspace as the designated for primary airport, requires radio communications be established and maintained with the

Primary airports control tower

What minimum pilot certification is required for operation within class B airspace?

Private Pilot Certificate or Student Pilot Certificate with appropriate logbook endorsements.

Flight through a restricted area should not be accomplished unless the pilot has

Received prior authorization from the controlling agency.

(Refer to figure 20, area 2) the flag symbol at Lake Drummond represents

Visual checkpoint used to identify position for initial call up to Norfolk Approach control

(Refer to figure 23) the flag symbol at statesboro bullock country airport, Clapton-Evans county airport, and ridgeland airport are

Visual checkpoints to indetify position for initial call up prior to entering Savannah class C airspace

When converting from true course to magnetic heading, a pilot should

add westerly variation and subtract left wind correction angle

motion of the air affects the speed with which aircraft move

over earth's surface

(Refer to Figure 59, area 3.) The airspace directly overlying the town of Findlay is

surface area Class E airspace.

The lateral dimensions of class D airspace are based on

the instrument procedures for which the controlled airspace is established

(Refer to figure 68) the line from point a to point B of the wind triangle represents

true heading and airspeed

(Refer to figure 20, area 4) what hazards to aircraft may exist in restricted areas such as R-5302B

unusual, often invisible, hazards such as aerial gunnery or guided missiles.

Airspace at an airport with a part-time control tower is classified as class D airspace only

when the associated control tower is in operation