Miscellaneous questions

Question 1

What does series of flashing white lights mean?

Answer 1

In flight - land at aerodrome and proceed to apron

In ground - taxi clear of landing area in use

Question 2

What is PAL? And how is it activated

Answer 2

Pilot activated lights at unattended aerodromes, electronic means of turning on or off lights. To turn on, requires five rapid short transmissions, not exceedingly 3 seconds. Remains on for 20 minutes

Question 3

VFR at night require radio when flying over water for how long?

Answer 3

30 minutes

Question 4

Main 4 docs needed for flight?

Answer 4

Airworthiness certificate
AFM
CAA2173 weight and balance, CAA 2129 Radio
Tech log

Question 5

Aircraft under VFR without MEL may operate when these instruments are not what?

Answer 5

Part of VFR day operation certification
Required for specific operations
Required by airworthiness

Question 6

Do under 10 pax planes need fireaxe first aid and fire extinguisher

Answer 6

No

Question 7

Can person with ppl who has glider tow rating have passengers

Answer 7

Yes

Question 8

How are CFZ seen on VNC?

Answer 8

Blue Diamonds

Question 9

How are lfz seen on VNC?

Answer 9

Small thin blue line

Question 10

How are MBZ seen on VNC?

Answer 10

Blue dotted line

Question 11

Rotary aircraft extra fuel how long?

Answer 11

20 minutes

Question 12

When can SVFR take place?

Answer 12

• Controlled airspace only
• Daylight only
• visibility 1500m
• ceiling 600ft beneath ceiling and clear of cloud

Question 13

What is the 12 o clock reference?

Answer 13

Each five minutes represent a 30 degree arc

E.g aircraft 10 o clock = (12-10 = 2) (2 x 30 = 60 degrees to left of nose)

Aircraft 8 o clock = (12-8=4) (4x30=120 degrees relative to nose so slightly behind left wing)

Question 14

North odd south even applies to what height also

Answer 14

FL 150-275

Question 15

Flight over water beyond gliding distance must have what?

Answer 15

Life rafts and life preservers

Question 16

What is CGL?

Answer 16

Circling guidance lights, fixed or flashing amber lights installed in vicinity of airdrome to guide aircraft towards downward and or base keg.

Question 17

What is REDL and what colour are they?

Answer 17

Runway edge light, Run along sides of runway at set intervals normally 60m apart, coloured white

Question 18

What is RTHL?

Answer 18

Runway landing threshold lighting, consisting of series of green lights at threshold (opening green) blue

Question 19

What is RENL?

Answer 19

Runway end lighting consisting of red lights

Question 20

What is RCLL?

Answer 20

Runway centreline lighting, provided at major airports for precision approach purposes, first 900m are white then alternating red and white for last 300 m and end is RENL

Question 21

What is RTZL?

Answer 21

Runway touchdown zone limits, which consists of a row of white lights outside the REDL to identify touchdown limit of runway visible on approach to runway

Question 22

What is REIL?

Answer 22

Runway end identifier lights which are bright flashing strobe positioned on each opening threshold

Question 23

What is ABN?

Answer 23

Aerodrome beacon placed on a high aerodrome feature to assist in sighting aerodrome. Commonly green/white flashes at intervals but some may be white

Question 24

Maximum age that a child can be carried by a parent

Answer 24

4

Question 25

What are the exceptions which allow dangerous good to be carried? (6) (police)

Answer 25

• aircraft operated for police purpose only
• director/atc approval
• safety and emergency procedures established
• goods are proper condition for carriage and stored securely
• only essential persons are carried
• flight is not over congested area

Question 26

Exception for carriage of dangerous goods for recreational use provided what? (6)

Answer 26

• carried In unpressurised aircraft of max mctow of 5700kg
• flight is domestic VFR and only passengers carried are essential
• goods aren’t forbidden under technical instructions for carriage by air with passengers
• emergency procedures established
• each item is identified and pic is informed of it
• goods are stored away and segregated

Question 27

What colours are Position lights?

Answer 27

Red on left
green on right
white on tail

Question 28

What is emergency number?

Answer 28

0508 accident

Question 29

Details of an accident or incident must be reported when?

Answer 29

Asap but if unable to must be within 10 days

Question 30

If a form following an accident is necessary what is the max amount of days allowed to hand it in?

Answer 30

10 days from start of accident

Question 31

If an incident occurs how many days does a person have to fill out the required form and send it to CAA?

Answer 31

14 days and it’s normally a CA005 form

Question 32

What do white crosses and white/yellow/red or orange marker boards indicate?

Answer 32

• crosses are placed on unsafe parts of manoeuvring area or on ends of unsafe portions of runway
• cones p
  Aced lm safe of unsafe parts of manoeuvring or movement area

Question 33

When must a person submit their dl9 form and who to?

Answer 33

7 days to director

Question 34

Car part 67 is regards to what?

Answer 34

Medical standards and certifications

Question 35

Car part 61 is regards to what?

Answer 35

Pilot license and ratings