Air Law Botswana 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

The validity of a medical examination certificate class 2 for a 62 year old pilot is..

A

12 months

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2
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A PPL holder is not permitted to

A

Carry fare paying passengers

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3
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A person shall not operate an aircraft in VFR at night unless authorized by…

A

the authority to operate at night
(ATC)

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4
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State the minimum weather conditions to enter a class C control zone under sVFR conditions

A

Remain clear of cloud
Flight and surface visibility not less than 1500m
Ceiling not below 600ft
Visual contact to the ground must be maintained

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5
Q

Who has priority when an engine powered aircraft and engine powered glider are converging?

A

Engine powered glider has priority

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6
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Cross country means?

A

Any flight during the course of which the aircraft is more than 30 nautical miles away from the aerodrome of departure

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7
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A single engine piston and a turboprop aeroplane are approaching opposite at the same altitude, who must change their track?

A

Both aircraft must divert to the right

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8
Q

What is the meaning of a flashing white light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft in flight?

A

Return for landing, followed by a steady green at the appropriate time and proceed to the apron

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9
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What is the meaning of a stead red light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft on the ground?

A

Stop

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10
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” +–+ “ What is this sign?

A

Glider flying in progress

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11
Q

Which sign as a yellow cross “X” on red ground signal as shown in the signal area of an aerodrome?

A

Prohibition on landing or parking for a longer period

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12
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What are the SSR- Transponder modes?

A

A , C , S

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13
Q

The altimeter is switched from local QNH to 1013.25 hPa

A

When climbing above the transition altitude

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14
Q

Transition altitude is published in the

A

AIP

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15
Q

What is the purpose of the semi circular rule?

A

To avoid collisions by reducing the possibility of opposing traffic at the same altitude

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16
Q

Semi circular rule must be adhered to above what altitude?

A

3000ft

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17
Q

The IDENT button must only be used…

A

Only once after requested by ATC

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18
Q

Which distance to clouds must be maintained in airspace C, D, E?

A

1500m horizontally
1000ft vertically

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19
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What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace “C” for an aircraft operating under VFR below 5000ft

A

5000m (1.5km)

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20
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In class C airspace what flights are separated?

A

IFR from IFR
IFR from VFR
VFR from IFR

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21
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What class of airspace permits both IFR and VFR, and IFR participating traffic receives advisory ATC for separation

A

Class F

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22
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What is the meaning of “DETRESFA”

A

Distress Phase

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23
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What does the SAR signal “X” mean on the ground?

A

Need medical assistance

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24
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How can a pilot confirm a search and rescue signal from the ground in flight?

A

Rock the wings

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25
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SAR ground signal “V”

A

Need assistance

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26
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The term “aerodrome elevation” is defined as

A

The highest point of the landing area

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27
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The term “runway” is defined as

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Rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft

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28
Q

What is shown on the printed sign?
“ [A1] 08 “

A

Taxiway A1, hold short of runway 08

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29
Q

What is shown on the printed sign?
“ [E1] 27-09 “

A

Taxiway E1, hold short at an intersection runway of 09 / 27
27 on your left, 09 on your right

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30
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What information is provided in the en route part (ENR) of the AIP?

A

Warnings for aviation, ATS airspaces and routes, restricted and dangerous airspaces

31
Q

What does the reported runway condition “DAMP” mean?

A

Change of colour on the surface due to moisture

32
Q

A multilateral agreement under international law can be declared between..

A

More than two states

33
Q

What is the definition of a “scheduled flight”

A

Flights which transport persons or objects periodically and publicly on certain routes

34
Q

The certificate of Airworthiness is issued by the state…

A

In which the aircraft is registered

35
Q

The continuing validity of a Certificate of Airworthiness of an aircraft is subject to the laws of:

A

The state of Registration

36
Q

Which of the following registration marks would not be permitted?

A

G-PRAT
SY-PAN <– X
3T-SSS
A2-CAA

37
Q

The common mark shall be selected from the series of symbols included in the radio call signs allocated:

A

to ICAO by the ITU

38
Q

The validity of a medical examination certificate class 2 is:

A

Below 40 years - 60 months
At 40-50 years - 24 months
At and above 50 - 12 months

39
Q

What is the period of validity of a BCAR-FCL class 2 medical?

A

60 months until age 40, then 24 months until age 50, then 12 months thereafter

40
Q

A person shall not operate an aircraft VFR ________ unless authorized by the authority to operate:

A

-Above FL145
-At night
-At supersonic or transonic speeds

41
Q

What condition has to be met during a sVFR flight?

A

Visual reference to terrain

42
Q

What is the minimum height above an industrial site working with inflammables and explosives?

A

1000 ft above the highest obstacle within a 600m radius of the aircraft

43
Q

Unless authorized by ATC flights are not to take off or land at an aerodrome in a CTR, or enter the ATZ or traffic pattern when the cloud ceiling and ground visibility is less than…

A

1.5km ceiling, 5km vis

44
Q

What are the requirements for sVFR?

A

Visual 1500m
Ceiling 600ft

45
Q

Which of the following reasons is NOT a sufficient reason to fly below the required minimum height?

A

Bad weather conditions in the vicinity of an aerodrome

46
Q

What is the basic presumption about VFR flight?

A

That the flight will be flown in Visual Meteorological Conditions

47
Q

Transition altitude is decided by the…

A

State

48
Q

Transition altitude is published in the…

A

AIP

49
Q

Transition level decided by the…

A

Approach controller

50
Q

What has to be done before entering a TMZ

A

Switch on the transponder and activate mode A and C or Mode S

51
Q

For VFR flight in class E airspace what is not required:

A

Two way radio not required

52
Q

FIS is provided to aircraft concerning collision hazards in the following classes of airspace:

A

C, D, E, F, and G

53
Q

In which class or classes of airspace would VFR traffic be separated from other VFR traffic?

A

Class B

54
Q

What service is provided to IFR/VFR traffic in class E airspace?

A

ATC to IFR
FIS to VFR

55
Q

Who can provide SAR services?

A

Both military and civil organizations

56
Q

How are parallel runways designated?

A

The runway number will have the suffix “L or R” for runway designation (09L/09R)

57
Q

Which is the colour of runway THRESHOLD lights

A

Green

58
Q

Where can I find the restriction type for a restricted airspace?

A

AIP

59
Q

What are the different parts of the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)

A

GEN (General)
ENR (En-route)
AD (Aerodrome)

60
Q

What information is provided in the part “AD” of the AIP?

A

Table of contents
Airfield classification
Maps
Approach charts
Taxi charts
Restricted and dangerous airspaces

61
Q

A pre flight information bulletin (PIB) is a presentation of current…

A

NOTAM information of operational significance prepared prior to flight

62
Q

An Aeronautical Information Circular (AIC) contains information for air navigation, which are..

A

Neither published in the AIP nor as a NOTAM, but are considered necessary to be published for international air traffic

63
Q

What information is provided in a SNOTAM

A

Notifications of runway/taxiway/ apron status with respect to snow, ice and standing water

64
Q

Semicircular pattern must be adhered to above what altitude?

A

3000ft

65
Q

A person operating an aircraft registered in Botswana shall set the aircraft altimeter to maintain the cruising altitude for flight level reference in accordance with the procedure notified by the….

A

AIP

66
Q

What is the meaning of an area marked “TMZ”

A

Transponder Mandatory Zone

67
Q

What must be done before entering a TMZ

A

Switch transponder on to mode A & C ,
or to mode S

68
Q

The IDENT button must be used when…

A

Requested by the ATC

69
Q

Which transponder code indicates loss of radio connection?

A

7600

70
Q

Which transponder code indicated an emergency?

A

7700

71
Q

Which transponder code indicates a highjacking/ unlawful interference?

A

7500

72
Q

The altimeter is switched from local QNH to 1013.25 hPa…

A

When climbing above the transition altitude

73
Q

At daytime, what is the meaning of the following signal?
“Irregular flashing of all available lights”

A

In distress