The basic VFR weather minimums for operating an aircraft within Class D airspace are
Answer- 1,000 foor ceiling and 3 miles visibility
If an in-flight emergency requires immediate action, the pilot in command may Answerdeviate from the FAR’s to the extent required to meet that emergency
Maintenance records show the last transponder inspection was performed on
September 1, 2006. The next inspection will be due no later than Answer- September
30, 2008
In addition to a valid Airworthiness Certificate, what documents or records must be
aboard an aircraft during flight? Answer- Operating limitations and Registration
Certificate
At what altitude shall the altimeter be set to 29.92, when climbing to cruising flight level?
Answer- 18,000 feet msl
When approaching to land on a runway served by a visual approach slope indicator
(VASI), the pilot that Answer- maintain an altitude at or above the glide scope
Under what condition, if any, may pilots fly though a restricted area? Answer- With the
controlling agency’s authorization
What is the definition of a high-performance airplane Answer- An airplane with an
engine of more than 200 horsepower.
When must a current pilot certificate be in the pilots personal possession or readily
accessible in the aircraft? Answer- Anytime when acting as pilot in command or as a
required crewmember
During operations outside controlled airspace at altitudes of more than 1,200 feet AGL,
but less than 10,000 feet MSL, the minimum flight visibility for VFR flight at night is
Answer- 3 miles
In regard to privileges and limitation, a private pilot may Answer- not pay less than the
pro rata share for the operating expenses of a flight with passengers provided the
expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees
Which incident would necessitate an immediate notification to the nearest NTSB field
office? Answer- An in-flight fire
At which airports is a fixed-wing Special VFR not authorized? Answer- Dallas-Fort
Worth International and Dall Love Field
(Area 2) The visibility and cloud clearance requirements to operate VFR during Daylight
hours over the town of Cooperstown between 1,200 feet AGL and 10,000 feet MSL are
Answer- 3 miles and 1,000 feet above, 500 feet below, and 2,000 feet horizontally for
clouds
Determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Allendale County Airport (area 1) to
Claxton-Evans County Airport (area 2). the Wind is from 090 at 16 knots and the true
airspeed in 90 knots. Answer- 208 degrees
When telephoning a weather briefing facility for preflight weather information, pilots
should state Answer- whether the intend to fly VFR only
The VOR is tuned to Bonham VORTAC (area 3), and the aircraft is positioned over the
town of Sulphur Springs (area 5). WHich VOR indication is correct? Answer- 7
On what course should the VOR receiver (OBS) be set to navigate direct from Hampton
Varnville Airport (area 1) to Savannah VORTAC (area 3)? Answer- 183 degrees
If the magnetic bearing TO the station is 135 degrees, the magnetic heading is
Answer- 225 degrees
(Area 2) The elevation of the Chesapeake Regional Airport is Answer- 20 feet
If the magnetic bearing TO the station is 240 degrees, the magnetic heading is
Answer- 195 degrees
How many Global Positioning Systems (GPS) satellites are required to yield a three
dimensional position (latitude, longitude, and altitude) and time solution? Answer- 4
What should pilots state initially when telephoning a weather briefing facility for preflight
weather information? Answer- Identify themselves as pilots
A military air station can be identified by a rotating beacon that emits Answer- two
quick, white flashes between green flashes
Determine the total distance required to land over a 50-foot obstacle. Pressure
altitude…7,500 ft Headwind…8 kts Temperature…32 degrees F Runway…Hard surface
Answer- 1,004 feet
What information should be entered in block 9 for a VFR day flight? Answer- The
name of destination airport is no stopover for more than 1 hour is anticipated