Air Law Botswana 2 Flashcards
The validity of a medical examination certificate class 2 for a 62 year old pilot is..
12 months
A PPL holder is not permitted to
Carry fare paying passengers
A person shall not operate an aircraft in VFR at night unless authorized by…
the authority to operate at night
(ATC)
State the minimum weather conditions to enter a class C control zone under sVFR conditions
Remain clear of cloud
Flight and surface visibility not less than 1500m
Ceiling not below 600ft
Visual contact to the ground must be maintained
Who has priority when an engine powered aircraft and engine powered glider are converging?
Engine powered glider has priority
Cross country means?
Any flight during the course of which the aircraft is more than 30 nautical miles away from the aerodrome of departure
A single engine piston and a turboprop aeroplane are approaching opposite at the same altitude, who must change their track?
Both aircraft must divert to the right
What is the meaning of a flashing white light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft in flight?
Return for landing, followed by a steady green at the appropriate time and proceed to the apron
What is the meaning of a stead red light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft on the ground?
Stop
” +–+ “ What is this sign?
Glider flying in progress
Which sign as a yellow cross “X” on red ground signal as shown in the signal area of an aerodrome?
Prohibition on landing or parking for a longer period
What are the SSR- Transponder modes?
A , C , S
The altimeter is switched from local QNH to 1013.25 hPa
When climbing above the transition altitude
Transition altitude is published in the
AIP
What is the purpose of the semi circular rule?
To avoid collisions by reducing the possibility of opposing traffic at the same altitude
Semi circular rule must be adhered to above what altitude?
3000ft
The IDENT button must only be used…
Only once after requested by ATC
Which distance to clouds must be maintained in airspace C, D, E?
1500m horizontally
1000ft vertically
What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace “C” for an aircraft operating under VFR below 5000ft
5000m (1.5km)
In class C airspace what flights are separated?
IFR from IFR
IFR from VFR
VFR from IFR
What class of airspace permits both IFR and VFR, and IFR participating traffic receives advisory ATC for separation
Class F
What is the meaning of “DETRESFA”
Distress Phase
What does the SAR signal “X” mean on the ground?
Need medical assistance
How can a pilot confirm a search and rescue signal from the ground in flight?
Rock the wings
SAR ground signal “V”
Need assistance
The term “aerodrome elevation” is defined as
The highest point of the landing area
The term “runway” is defined as
Rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft
What is shown on the printed sign?
“ [A1] 08 “
Taxiway A1, hold short of runway 08
What is shown on the printed sign?
“ [E1] 27-09 “
Taxiway E1, hold short at an intersection runway of 09 / 27
27 on your left, 09 on your right