Rules Of The Air

Question 1

SERA

Answer 1

Standardise European rules of air
- EU airspace
- All EU aircraft
- Competent authorities

Question 2

Right of way you must

Answer 2

Maintain heading and speed

Question 3

Intercepted aircraft - phrase to let them know your lost

Answer 3

Am Losst =Position unknown

Question 4

Order of priority on apron

Answer 4

Landing/Takeoff traffic
Taxi
Towing
Vehicles

Question 5

Delays for uncontrolled flights - when to submit new flight plane

Answer 5

Off block time 60 minutes

Question 6

Delays for controlled flight - when to file new flight plan

Answer 6

Exceeding 30 minutes of block time

Question 7

VFR minimum height above congested area

Answer 7

1000ft

Question 8

VFR minimum height above water/ground

Answer 8

500ft

Question 9

IFR minimum height

Answer 9

1000ft low terrain

Question 10

IFR minimum height above cities/mountains etc

Answer 10

2000ft above highest obstacle

Question 11

SVFR conditions

Answer 11

Visibility greater than 1500m or 800m for helicopters
Ceiling greater than 600ft
Speed below 140kts

Question 12

Closing a flight plan

Answer 12

Ac ident
Departure aerodrome
Destination aerodrome
Arrival aerodrome
Time of arrival

Question 13

Comms failure - land within

Answer 13

30 minutes of the ETA or last acknowledged approach time whatever is later

Question 14

Significant changes to flight plan that need to be reported to ATC

Answer 14

Changes to fuel endurance
Total number of passengers on board

Question 15

Anti collision lights intended to

Answer 15

Attract attention to the aircraft

Question 16

Navigation lights

Answer 16

Intend to indicate the relative path of the aircraft

Question 17

Inadvertent changes to flight plan that should be reported to ATC

Answer 17

Deviation from track
Variation in TAS - +- 5%
Change in time estimate - 2 minutes

Question 18

Aircraft has right of way when

Answer 18

Aircraft on the right has right of way

Question 19

Vertical Separation below FL290 IFR

Answer 19

1000ft (300m)

Question 20

Vertical Separation above FL290 IFR

Answer 20

2000ft

Question 21

Semi circular rule is based on

Answer 21

Magnetic track

Question 22

Semi Circular rule 0 to 180 degrees - IFR

Answer 22

FL and altitude are odd
FL50
FL70
FL90

Question 23

Semi Circular Rule - 180 degree to 359 degree - IFR

Answer 23

Fl and altitude must be even
FL40
FL60

Question 24

7700

Answer 24

Emergency/Interception

Question 25

Semi Circular Rule - 0 degrees to 179 degrees - VFR

Answer 25

Odd FL/Altitude + 500ft FL75 FL95

Question 26

Semi Circular Rule - 180 degrees to 359 degrees - VFR

Answer 26

FL/Altitude even + 500ft FL65 FL85

Question 27

VMC Minima in all airspace classes - 10,000ft+

Answer 27

8km 1500m horizontal 300m vertical

Question 28

VMC Minima for all airspace classes below 10,000ft

Answer 28

5km visibility 1500 metres 300 metres vertically

Question 29

Variation in TAS needs to be reported if

Answer 29

Varys by +- 5%

Question 30

Navigation Lights (Colours and coverage area)

Answer 30

Red (Port Side) - 110 degree coverage Green (Starboard) - 110 degree coverage White (rear) - 140 degrees

Question 31

Signals - Steady Green

Answer 31

Cleared to land

Question 32

Signals - Steady Red

Answer 32

Give way and continue circling

Question 33

Signals - green flashes

Answer 33

Return for landing

Question 34

Signals - Red Flashes

Answer 34

Do not land unsafe

Question 35

Signals - white flashes

Answer 35

Land and proceed to apron

Question 36

Objective of SERA

Answer 36

Common rules - 551/2004

Question 37

IFR terrain clearance mountainous area

Answer 37

2,000ft above highest obstacle within 8km (Normally 1,000ft above within 8km)

Question 38

VFR in control zone minimums

Answer 38

Ceiling of 1500ft + ground visibility of 5km

Question 39

Danger Area

Answer 39

Defined dimensions of dangerous activity at specified times

Question 40

Restricted Area

Answer 40

Defined dimensions above state which flights are restricted with certain conditions

Question 41

State of design

Answer 41

Structural integrity’s for airworthiness above 5700kg

Question 42

Airspace F & G below 3500ft clearance required

Answer 42

Clear of clouds and with the surface in sight

Question 43

BCDEFG Below 10000ft

Answer 43

5km 1.5km horizontal 1000ft vertical

Question 44

ATC to aircraft signals on the ground

Answer 44

Steady green - cleared for take off Steady red - stop Series of green flashes - cleared to taxi Series of red flashes - taxi clear of landing area Series of white flashes - return to starting point on aerodrome

Question 45

RVSM airspace meaning

Answer 45

Reduced vertical separation minima

Question 46

Minima seperation in same direction in RVSM & VSM

Answer 46

RVSM = 4000ft (2000ft x 2) VSM = 2000ft (1000ft x 2)

Question 47

Red flare

Answer 47

Not with standing any previous instructions do no land for the time being

Question 48

VFR flight max flight level

Answer 48

FL 200

Question 49

EASA Air OPS PART NCC is regulations for

Answer 49

Non commercial operations using complex motor powered aircraft