Past Test Mistakes Flashcards
In order to get info about a MOA a pilot should contact a FSS within how many miles of the MOA?
Within 100 miles
On final you see a plane doing aerobatics at 1500 ft agl. Is he in violation of 91.303?
No 91.303 says that it must be below 1500. Vis less than 3 miles Within 4nm of a federal airway Within B,C,D, E to the surface Over an open assembly of people
What parameters constitute a departure leg?
Within a 1/2 mile and wishing 300 ft of the TPA
What are katabatic winds?
Winds caused by downsloping terrain
What is the education program that encourages people to visit their local FSS?
Operation takeoff
According to the aim most bird strikes occur below which altitude AGL?
3000ft AGL
A sea breeze blows from where and to where?
From the sea to the land
What causes advection fog?
Moist air moves over cold ground or water
What does VFR flight following provide?
Saftey alerts
Traffic advisory
Limited radar vectoring
What is the MSA over open water on a lake?
No closer than 500 ft to any person, vessel, ,vehicle, or structure
At what age must a child wear a seatbelt?
Cannot have reached their second birthday
What is CERAP?
A combined enroute center and radar approach control
On a TAC chart you see Falelolo CTA. What does CTA mean?
Control area
What type of fog is known when wind brings cool moist air into the SAN FRAN Bay Area
Advection fog
