Progress Test 4

Question 1

Why should glider sites and tall masts be avoided by a descent lateral distance?

Answer 1

Gliders may be cable launched, and tall masts often have supporting cables. Both result in cables that are angled from the ground point

Question 2

Vertical limits of restricted and prohibited areas are shown as feet above ground level (agl). True or False?

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Obstructions of more than 100ft AGL are always shown on the 1:500,000 aeronautical chart. True or false?

Answer 3

False

Question 4

All restricted areas apply to all types of a/c. True or false?

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Permanent airspace restrictions and hazards are marked on aeronautical charts. True or false?

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Terrain below 500ft is what colour on the 1:500,000 aeronautical chart?

Answer 6

White