General questions Flashcards
When turning on the battery on start
You have to check the warnings for what and why and what do you do?
SRTRT warning because the starter is engaged and you need to do engine shutdown procedure which is Alternator off and battery off and get out of aircraft.
What is the transponder code for radio failure?
7600
What is the transponder code for emergency in flight?
7700
Get taxi clearance
Southort ground, this is shotgun 1-1, Taxis with information ____
ATC : “Shotgun 11, southport ground, time 46, altimeter 2980, runway 31R, taxi via golf, runway 27, crossrunway 27”.
Altimeter 2980, cross runway 27, two souls on board, aircraft oscar, 1.1 in the practice area, shotgood 11.
The threshold of a runway can be displaced true or false.
Yes
If the transponder is in SBY mode then the transponder is :
Energized but not able to reply any interrogations
Strati-form type clouds indicate what kind of atmosphere? Stable or unstable?
Stable
In a metar BR means?
Mist
Relative humidity increases as the temperature ________.
Decreases.
Ice crystals and freezing rain are formed in the same way?
No.
Chinook example
Addition of latent heat (evaporation)
Advection
Saturated, cool air
Adiabatic cooling with convection
Release of latent heat
Adiabatic heating with convection
Total heating
What do you call temperature near freezing and falling snow is melting near the surface?
Unknown temperature.
Digital winds bulletins are amended how many times a day?
4 times
Halo effect clouds
Cirrusstratus
GFA are issued how many times a day and at what times?
2330 and effective at 0000
0530 and effective at 0600
1130 and effective at 1200
1730 and effective at 1800
Digital upper winds bulletin at 3000ft winds are not forecast if station elevation is 1500ft or higher, True or False?
True
Water vapours concentration in atmosphere varies from 0 to __%?
4%
How many times a day GFA are amended?
Amended 4 times a day
Supercell refers to a rotating updraft, True or False?
True
What type of fog results from the air cooling?
Advection fog, radiation fog and upslope fog.
What is the definition of a ceiling in metar’s?
The lowest broken (BRK) or overcast (OVC) cloud layer.
Three could types that count as a ceiling?
OVC
BRK
VV
Types of cloud that do not count as a ceiling?
FEW
SKC
CLR
SKT or SCT
Meaning of WS in a METAR.
Wind shear
Meaning of GR in metars?
Hail
Sky condition code for 1-2, 3-4, 5-7 and 8 OKTAS?
FEW, SCT, BRK, OVS
If the angle of attack increases, where does the center of pressure moves?
Forward
Which kind of waves does the sun radiates the earth?
Short waves
When is eye protection required for the grob120A
Between take off and landings
If you hear thunder and see lighting what kind of cloud will there be?
Cumulonimbus
Choose the cirrus cloud
In the standby attitude indicator, how does the rotor spin?
On a horizontal plan
At what location could you encounter a transition from a warm air mass to a cold air mass shortly after departure and during climb out?
Name the types of fronts for the following:
-Very large area of layer-type cloud (NS, AS, ST, CS)
-Strong winds and thunderstorms
-Large areas of precipitation that can last for hours
-Reduced visibility due to fog and drizzle
Warm front
Cold front
Warm front
Warm front
Where is the gust front most severe?
A gust front would be most severe at the atmosphere closest to land.
Look out what a TrOWAL looks on a GFA
Check veer steers dans back steer definitions
TAF are referenced to ground level (AGL)
Which of the following is the primary reason that a chinook results in heating on the east side of the Rockies?
Total cooling of the air ascends is less than the heating as the air descends.
As far as aviation is concerned, the greatest danger of a stable air mass is:
Low ceilings and visibility
According to the orders, how long must a pilot abstain from alcohol before flying?
12h
Where is the TAS traffic information displayed? Select the correct answer
Ehsi and gps
The TAS aural alert system can be tested by:
Pushing the mute button twice
Series of green flashes from tower
Cleared for taxi
During the taxi, which of the following instruments should you check as part of your turning flight instrument check?
Turn and slip
Heading
compass
Attitude
Airspeed
standby attitude indicator
What are the three types of drags
Form, skin friction, interference
Best of raté climb speed
Vy
VSI what does it need to operate?
Static port and variation of that
What is the purpose of the propeller washout?
To provide the same amount of lift along length of the propeller blade
Yaw = Torque, slipstream, gyroscopic and P-factor effects
Stall speed increases with bank angle increment
What does the down-going wing have during a spin?
A greater AoA than the upgoing wing
The fuel injector regulator reacts to the increased volume
of air by adding more fuel to the injectors.
The CHT gauge usually displays the temperature of the coolest cylinder.
What does the low end of the green arc on the airspeed indicator represent?
Stall speed with flaps up
Characteristics of an unstable atmosphere:
Ulr of 3deg/1000
Turbulences
Cumulu form cloud type
High albedo is what colour?
White
What are the parameters of markings
Permanent wire crossings of 300´ or more agl needs to be marked and enlighten
Obstructions of more than 500´ agl or 300’ agl if it’s within 2 nm of a recognized route center line
Current location sign
Black with yellow markings
Direction airway markings
What is the Colors of directions signs, locations, radio channels, other info on the taxi way?
Yellow back with black writings.
What are the mandatory instructions look like?
Red back with white writings.
How long are you grounded if you had a local anesthesia?
12h
How long are you grounded if you had an eye dilating agent?
24h
How long are you grounded if you had a desensitization infection?
24h
How long you have to wait if you had an immunization shot?
36h
How are you grounded if you had a blood donation?
72h
Gust front acts like a mini cold front, meaning that it will often set off a new line of thunderstorms. The new line of thunderstorm is called squall line. True of false?
True
