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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

...

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


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