General Flashcards

1
Q

If an engine failure occurs at an altitude above singe-engine ceiling, what airspeed should be maintained?

A

VYSE

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2
Q

When one engine on a twin-engine airplane fails, what is the resulting performance loss?

A

Reduction of climb by 80-90 percent or more

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3
Q

As altitude increases, what must happen to TAS and angle of attack to maintain the same lift?

A

Increase TAS and angle of attack

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4
Q

Which maximum range factor decreases as weight decreases?

A

Airspeed

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5
Q

Given the following conditions, what is the accelerate-stop field length?
Pressure altitude 2,000 ft
Temperature (OAT) -15 C
Weight 16,000 lb
Wind component 5 kts TW
Ice vanes Extended

A

4,300 feet

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6
Q

At what minimum speed will dynamic hydroplaning begin if a tire has an air pressure of 70 PSI?

A

75 knots

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7
Q

The “No Entry” sign identifies

A

A paved area where aircraft entry is prohibited

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8
Q

When using cockpit or flight deck automation always

A

ensure the presentation makes sense

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9
Q

When should ADS-B equipment be operated on the ground while taxiing?

A

All the time when on the airport surface

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10
Q

You are landing, and the RIL lights illuminate. This means

A

there is a high speed traffic on the intersecting runway ahead

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11
Q

A jet airplane operating at cruise of .75 Mach with an OAT of -42 C has a true airspeed of

A

446 knots

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12
Q

Upon landing,

A

exit at the nearest suitable taxiway and stop when the aircraft is clear of the hold short lines/markings

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13
Q

You arrive at DUMBB for the RNAV (GPS) at CHA. The preflight briefer issues an unreliable advisory before takeoff. Your avionics are good and you have full GPS service. You

A

descend to the LPV minima of 882 ft and 2,400 RVR in your CAT B aircraft

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14
Q

A jet airplane is flying at .72 Mach and an OAT of -40C. What is the true airspeed?

A

430 knots

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15
Q

A jet airplane is flying at .80 Mach and an OAT of -40C. What is the true airspeed?

A

487 knots

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16
Q

If the landing airport has FAROS lighting, how will you know if there is traffic on the landing runway while on approach

A

Flashing PAPIs

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17
Q

United States, in a geographical sense, means

A

The States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the possessions, including the territorial waters and the airspace above those areas

18
Q

ATC may issue a safety alert to a pilot approaching the destination airport when

A

in the controller’s judgment, the aircraft is in unsafe proximity to terrain, obstructions, or other aircraft

19
Q

An airport “hot spot” is

A

an area of increased risk

20
Q

Alcohol renders a pilot more susceptible to

A

hypoxia

21
Q

Pilots should

A

not fly when taking prescription medications that are central nervous system depressants

22
Q

Checking your aircraft heading with runway alignment will help prevent

A

taking off on the wrong runway

23
Q

CRM error management includes

A

error prevention, detection, and recovery

24
Q

CRM training was conceived to

A

prevent aviation accidents by improving crew performance

25
Q

CRM is

A

the effective use of all available resources: human resources, hardware, and information

26
Q

Demonstrated mastery of CRM concepts

A

cannot overcome a lack of technical proficiency

27
Q

Cultural issues in CRM

A

must be addressed for each training population, as appropriate

28
Q

Good judgment

A

can be taught

29
Q

At long Beach (LGB), HS 2 probably points out a potential incursion hazard of an airplane

A

landing on runway 25R and taxiing clear via B

30
Q

CRM concepts must be integrated into all aspects of

A

operations

31
Q

Automated flight decks or cockpits

A

often create much larger errors than in traditional cockpits

32
Q

Attitude is a motivational predisposition to

A

respond to people, situations, or events in a given manner

33
Q

An aircraft certificate holder is required to make immediate notification to the NTSB when

A

more than 1/2 of the total cockpit displays lose information

34
Q

When a pilot doesn’t recognize or can’t cope with a changing situation, this is an example of which pitfall?

A

Mind set

35
Q

During flight, if ice accumulated on the wings of an airplane, what might be the effect while slowing down during an approach?

A

The airplane may stall at a higher airspeed than normal

36
Q

Stress distractions can interfere with judgment such that

A

unwarranted risks are taken

37
Q

Human factors play a significant role in

A

a majority of all accidents

38
Q

A pilot can acquire sound judgment through

A

structured training

39
Q

Where reported, declared distances for each runway are published in the

A

Chart supplement and airport facility directory

40
Q

The winds are reported 280/14. For takeoff from runway 34L, you calculate the headwind component to be

A

7 knots

41
Q
A