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1
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What is the airspeed below 10,000 feet in class E air space

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250 knots

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What are the vertical limits of class D air space

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Surface to 2500 agl

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What are the lateral limits of class C air space

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Inner core five nautical mile radius. outer core 10 nautical mile radius

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What is the air speed limit inside class D airspace

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200 knots below 2500 feet

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What is the air speed limit below a class B shelf

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200 knots

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What is the VFR weather requirement inside class B airspace

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3 miles clear of clouds thousand foot ceiling

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Can you fly faster than 250 knots inside class B air space if told to maintain best forward speed

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No. ATC cannot clear you to violate a regulation

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What are the vertical limits of class C air space

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Surface to 4000 feet

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What are the weather requirements in class C air space

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3 miles visibility

500 feet below, 1000 feet above, 2000 horizontally

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10
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What does operation of the airport Beacon during daylight hours indicate

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A ceiling of less than 1000 feet and or visibility less than three statute miles

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MTRs with 4 digits have no route segments above what altitude.

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1500 agl. 3 digit routes have at least one segment above 1500 agl

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What color are runway edge identifier lights

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White

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What color lights are on the last 2000 feet of an instrument runway

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Yellow

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14
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Where is touchdown zone elevation measured

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The first 3000 feet of the landing surface

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15
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How far down are the aim point markings (Captain’s bars)

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1020 feet from

Landing threshold

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What color are the approach end threshold lights

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Green left and right of center line

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What color are runway centerline lights

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White until the last 3000 feet then they alternate with Red for the next 2000 feet and for the last 1000 feet they are all red

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What is the highest point on an airports usable runway

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Airport elevation

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For part 91 what are the alternate destinations requirements

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Ceiling less than 2000 feet and or visibility less than 3 miles within one hour of arrival

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For part 91 what qualifies as an alternate

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With precision approach ceiling 600 & 2

For non precision ceiling 800 & 2

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For part 91 what is the IFR fuel requirement

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Fly to the destinations, shoot an approach, go onto the most distant alternate, and fly for 45 minutes at normal cruise

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For part 91 what are the VFR fuel requirements

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Day - to the destinations +30 minutes

Night - + 45 mins

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23
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When is the greatest wingtip vortex strength

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When the generating aircraft is heavy clean and slow

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24
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What is the standard climb gradient

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200 feet per nautical mile

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On a diverse departure what altitude can you start turn to any heading
400 feet AGL
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Which wing is the red navigation light on
Left wing
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Which wing is the Green navigation light on
Right wing
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What is full scale deflection of a CDI on a localizer approach
2.5 degrees (4 times more sensitive than a VOR)
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What visibility is required for a contact approach
One statute mile
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What weather is required to hold short of the ILS critical area
800 & 2
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What direction is a standard holding pattern
Right turns
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What is the standard holding speed 6000 feet and below
200 knots
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What is the holding pattern speed between 6001 foot and 14,000 feet
230 knots
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What’s the holding speed 14,001 feet and above
265 knots
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How far out from a holding pattern are you supposed to start slowing
Three minutes or less from clearance limit
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What is the timing of a standard holding inbound leg at or below 14,000 feet
One minute
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What is the holding time for a standard hold above 14,000 feet
1+30 minutes
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What is an LDA approach
A non-precision approach similar to a localizer Alignment with the runway can be up to 30° off
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What is an SDF approach
A non-precision instrument approach similar to an ILS but may be offset by 3° The course may be wider than a standard ILS localizer
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What is a clue that an approach is a circling approach
It has a letter instead of a number for example VOR-A
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How much obstacle clearance does a circling MDA provide
300 feet
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What weather is required for a visual approach
1000 & 3
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Can an AWOS be used as an authorized weather source if the visibility is missing
No
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What does close parallel refer to with respect to run Waze
Less than 4300 feet between runway center lines
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What is an ILS/PRM
ILS precision runway monitor
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How wide is the no trans gression zone on and ILS/PRM
2000 feet
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What must you do when told to break out from a ILS/PRM approach
Hand fly the breakout maneuver
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What routing do you follow for IFR lost communications
Last assigned, direct if on radar vectors, flight plan if No assign route
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What altitude do you fly for an IFR lost communications
Last assigned, MEA, altitude told to expect
50
Which wing is the red position light on
Left wing
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Which wing has the green position light
Right wing
52
What is the holding air speed below 6000 feet
200 knots
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What is the holding airspeed between 6000 and 14,000 feet
230 knots
54
When set to the current altimeter setting altimeter should read within?
Plus or -75 feet of field elevation and Duel altimeters should agree within plus or -75 feet of each other
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What is TODR (takeoff distance required)
All engine takeoff distance required to accelerate to lift off speed, climb to 35 feet at no less than V2, plus a total distance safety factor of 15%
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What is TODA
Take off distance available. TODA includes the clear way and will always be equal to or greater than TOR
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What is V4-speed
All engine takeoff climb speed achieved at 400’
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What is V3 speed
All engine take off speed achieved at screen height of 35 feet
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What is V2 speed
Best climb gradient speed with the most critical engine in operative

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