Law

Question 1

Parafield tower for western TA and for tower when CTR becomes CTAF

Answer 1

118.7

Question 2

What is a double white cross sign next to the windsock?

Answer 2

Glider operations are in progress

Question 3

What is the radio frequency for the training area?

Answer 3

130.45

Question 4

When taxiing, aircraft have to give way to which direction?

Answer 4

To the right unless otherwise instructed by ATC

Question 5

Aircraft in the air and on the ground have to give way to each other when on converging tracks. There is an order of priority, what is it from highest priority to lowest?

Answer 5

Balloons, gliders, airships, aircraft in flight towing any object, powered heavier than air aircraft (planes and helicopters)

Question 6

What does one white cross next to the windsock mean?

Answer 6

Aerodrome unserviceable

Question 7

If flying outside Parafield tower hours, what frequency should you be on?

Answer 7

118.7

Question 8

On a closed runway, where do crosses need to be placed and maximum distance intervals between?

Answer 8

At each end and no more than 300m apart

Question 9

Piano keys (threshold markings) number of stripes (4)

Answer 9

18m

Question 10

On the ground, flashing red from Aldis lamp means

Answer 10

Taxi clear of runway

Question 11

If you’re flying a powered plane towing an object and you see a light aircraft approaching from the left, who has right of way

Answer 11

You do! - A plane towing an object has right of way

Question 12

Piano keys (threshold markings) number of stripes (6)

Answer 12

23m

Question 13

What are one or more white crosses on the manoeuvring area?

Answer 13

Any area marked by a cross or crosses with the limit delineated (lined or marked) by markers is unfit for use by aircraft

Question 14

In air, flashing green from Aldis lamp means

Answer 14

Return for landing

Question 15

when is it appropriate to cruise in the transition layer?

Answer 15

Never, you either fly below transition altitude or above transition level.

Question 16

When joining the circuit, what are 2 approaches that are legal but not recommended

Answer 16

Joining on base leg and on final.

Question 17

If there is a squadron of jets and a approaching them is a 747, who has to give way?

Answer 17

The 747 has to give way to the squadron. Formations of aircraft are less manoeuvrable than single aircraft

Question 18

what does VMC stand for?

Answer 18

Visual meteorological conditions.

Question 19

Piano keys (threshold markings) number of stripes (16)

Answer 19

60m

Question 20

On the ground, flashing green from Aldis lamp means

Answer 20

Cleared to taxi

Question 21

What colour are unserviceability cones?

Answer 21

White and red

Question 22

What is the lowest height an acrobatics plane can descend to AGL?

Answer 22

3000ft

Question 23

A student pilot is authorised to fly solo if they meet which two conditions

Answer 23

Hold an ARN and are 15 years old

Question 24

Piano keys (threshold markings) number of stripes (12)

Answer 24

45m

Question 25

Parafield tower when doing circuits

Answer 25

124.6

Question 26

In air, steady green light from Aldis lamp means

Answer 26

Cleared to land

Question 27

When two aircraft are on converging headings and approx same height, who has to give way?

Answer 27

The aircraft on the right has “right of way” and the aircraft which is on the left must “give way”

Question 28

On the ground, white from Aldis lamp means

Answer 28

Return to starting point on airport

Question 29

Parafield ground freq

Answer 29

119.9

Question 30

On the ground, steady green from Aldis lamp means

Answer 30

Cleared for takeoff

Question 31

In air, flashing red from Aldis lamp means

Answer 31

Unsafe and do not land

Question 32

If there is a 747 on the runway preparing for takeoff and a Dash 8 in the air, who has to give way?

Answer 32

The aircraft on the ground has to give way. No matter the size, it is safe on the ground and must let aircraft in the air get down to ground safely

Question 33

In air, steady red from Aldis lamp means

Answer 33

Give way and continue circling

Question 34

Adelaide centre

Answer 34

130.45

Question 35

In class D airspace, What is the minimum horizontal distance from cloud?

Answer 35

600m

Question 36

When overtaking, how is the manoeuvre accomplished?

Answer 36

Aircraft being overtaken has to maintain speed and heading and is given right of way. The aircraft doing the overtaking has to pass on the right whether climbing, descending, or horizontal flight until no remaining risk of collision

Question 37

An aircraft is deemed to be overtaking another aircraft if it is approaching where?

Answer 37

From the rear at an angle of 70 degrees or less, as measured either side of the longitudinal axis of the aircraft being overtaken

Question 38

Parafield atis

Answer 38

120.9

Question 39

in Class G airspace, over 10000’ AGL, what is the minimum visibility required?

Answer 39

8000m

Question 40

Aircraft in the air and on the ground have to give way to each other when on converging tracks. There is an order of priority, what is it from highest priority to lowest?

Answer 40

Balloons, gliders, airships, aircraft in flight towing any object, powered heavier than air aircraft (planes and helicopters)

Question 41

On the ground, steady red from Aldis lamp means

Answer 41

STOP

Question 42

What do dumbbells next to the wind sock mean?

Answer 42

Use hard surfaces (sealed runways and taxiways and aprons only). Where an aerodrome has only gravel and natural surface runways, taxiways, and aprons, use gravel surfaces only

Question 43

An aircraft is deemed to be overtaking another aircraft if it is approaching where?

Answer 43

From the rear at an angle of 70 degrees or less, as measured either side of the longitudinal axis of the aircraft being overtaken

Question 44

Piano keys (threshold markings) number of stripes (8)

Answer 44

30m