8.1: Weather Briefings Flashcards

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1
Q

When speaking to a flight service weather briefer, you should state

A. the pilot in command’s full name and address.
B. a summary of your qualifications.
C. whether the flight is VFR or IFR.

A

whether the flight is VFR or IFR.

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Q

To get a complete weather briefing for the planned flight, the pilot should request

A. a general briefing.
B. an abbreviated briefing.
C. a standard briefing.

A

a standard briefing.

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Which type weather briefing should a pilot request, when departing within the hour, if no preliminary weather information has been received?

A. Outlook briefing.
B. Abbreviated briefing.
C. Standard briefing.

A

Standard briefing.

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4
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A weather briefing that is provided when the information requested is 6 or more hours in advance of the proposed departure time is

A. an outlook briefing.
B. a forecast briefing.
C. a prognostic briefing.

A

an outlook briefing.

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5
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What should pilots state initially when telephoning a weather briefing facility for preflight weather information?

A. The intended route of flight radio frequencies.
B. The intended route of flight and destination.
C. The address of the pilot in command.

A

The intended route of flight and destination.

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When requesting weather information for the following morning, a pilot should request

A. an outlook briefing.
B. a standard briefing.
C. an abbreviated briefing.

A

an outlook briefing.

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Q

Which type of weather briefing should a pilot request to supplement mass disseminated data?

A. An outlook briefing.
B. A supplemental briefing.
C. An abbreviated briefing.

A

An abbreviated briefing.

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What should pilots state initially when telephoning a weather briefing facility for preflight weather information?

A. Tell the number of occupants on board.
B. State their total flight time.
C. Identify themselves as pilots.

A

Identify themselves as pilots.

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Q

You plan to phone a weather briefing facility for preflight weather information. You should

A. provide the number of occupants on board.
B. identify yourself as a pilot.
C. begin with your route of flight.

A

identify yourself as a pilot.

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Q

When telephoning a weather briefing facility for preflight weather information, pilots should state

A. the aircraft identification or the pilot’s name.
B. true airspeed.
C. fuel on board.

A

the aircraft identification or the pilot’s name.

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Q

To update a previous weather briefing, a pilot should request

A. an abbreviated briefing.
B. a standard briefing.
C. an outlook briefing.

A

an abbreviated briefing.

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