Sample Questions Flashcards
What is the distance from the start of the take off run to the
point where the runway surface is no longer guaranteed to
hold the aircraft weight?
TORA.
As the captain of a public transport flight you require for flight
planning:
TAF plus actual.
As the captain of a public transport flight you require for flight
planning:
TAF plus actual.
Two A/C are converging on a collision course. A/C “A” sees
green light of A/C “B”. Who has right of way?
Aircraft “A”.
As commander of a public transport flight, when must you
nominate an alternate destination aerodrome?
When required to conduct an instrument
approach at destination under I.F.R.
The cloud ceiling is below take off minima but RVR is above
T/O minima. You are:
Not permitted to take off.
Whose responsibility is it to ensure pre-flight checks are
carried out?
The Commander
Whose responsibility is it to ensure pre-flight checks are
carried out?
The Commander
What does a broken white line parallel to a continuous line
signify, as an airport marking?
Holding point.
You have a certificate of test on 2-1-2022 and another on 3-
5- 2022, when is your certificate valid to?
1-2-2023.
Today’s date is the 31-11-2022. You have calculated your
flying hours for the period 01-12-2021 to the current date as
887 hours. During December 2021 you were on leave. How
many hours may you operate during December 2022?
No limit - as long as you do not exceed 100
hours in any 28 day period
To operate a public transport flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles,
what crew and/or aids are required?
Flight navigator or approved navigation equipment.
To operate a public transport flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles,
what crew and/or aids are required?
Flight navigator or approved navigation equipment.
What certificate is required to be completed for a component
change ?
Certificate of Release to service.
The Certificate of Maintenance review must be valid :
For the duration of the flight.
The Certificate of Maintenance review must be valid :
For the duration of the flight.
When can a hand held microphone be used for normal
communication?
Above FL150 in controlled airspace.
What times must be entered in the technical log book?
Take off to landing.
What aircraft require an anti-collision light ?
Aircraft above 5,700 KG.
A report in accordance with the Mandatory Occurrence
Reporting requirements must be submitted:
Within 96 hours.
What simulator details must be logged in your personal
flying log book?
Simulator flight tests must be recorded.
With 2 weeks to go to your rating you take and fail your test.
Are you :
Unrated until you have passed a retake.
You have calculated your flying hours for the current 12
month period (01-02-2020 to 31-01-2021) as 927 hours.
You were on leave for February 2020 (no accrued flying
hours).
How many hours may you operate during February 2021?
You can not operate.
Destination and alternate are forecast to be below RVR
minima at your arrival time.
You may not depart.
For a HKG - YVR public transport flight with an additional
captain designated “Commander“, when must the
commander be at the controls?
Take off and landing.
Which statement is incorrect?
A. A/C under tow, and other vehicles will give way
to A/C.
B. All A/C, towed or otherwise, and other vehicles
will give way to A/C taking off or landing.
C. A/C under tow will have right of way to other A/C
on maneuvering area.
Which statement is incorrect?
A. A/C under tow, and other vehicles will give way
to A/C.
B. All A/C, towed or otherwise, and other vehicles
will give way to A/C taking off or landing.
C. A/C under tow will have right of way to other A/C
on maneuvering area.
Regulations governing pilots, F/E and cabin attendant flight
time limitations can be found in:
Operations Manual.
During a CAD pre-flight inspection of Flight Crew licences it
is found that the Captain has failed to sign his licence. He
holds a “Check and Training” position. The effect is:
all “checks” conducted since licence issue
become invalid and a fine of HK$5,000 imposed.
An aircraft with 34 seats is operating a regional flight with 19
passengers on board. Is a cabin attendant required?
No.
On a flight from HKG to BAH with 325 seats, what is the
minimum number of cabin attendants required?
7.
On a flight from HKG to BAH with 325 seats, what is the
minimum number of cabin attendants required?
7.
What does a red flashing light from control tower mean when
you are on the maneuvering area?
Move clear of landing area.
When operating a “Combi” A/C it is permissible to:
Block an exit not required for use by
passengers.
When flying over the sea, what is the closest distance that
you can fly to a person, vessel, vehicle or structure?
500 ft.
An aircraft lands at aerodrome “A” and requires replacement
of a part included in the C. of A. Since it cannot obtain a
Certificate of Release to Service at “A”, it flies to “B”. The
commander should notify the Chief Executive of the flight
from “A” to “B” within:
10 days.
A license holder who suffers an injury making him incapable
of undertaking his duties under the license shall inform the
Chief Executive. This should be done:
As soon as possible.
An aircraft with 6 main entry doors. How many doors are
permitted to be unserviceable for A/C dispatch?
One, with number and position of passengers
adjusted.
For what “repair” can the holder of an airline transport pilot
license issue a Certificate of Release to Service?
Adjustment and compensation of a direct
reading magnetic compass
As a Hong Kong licensed crew member, when must you
carry your flight crew licenses?
On a flight for the purpose of international public
transport.
You are taxying on the maneuvering area when the control
tower directs a flashing white light toward you. What does
this mean?
Return to starting point on the aerodrome.
As commander of a public transport aircraft operating with
minimum number of cabin attendants, is one attendant
permitted to observe the take off from the flight deck
observer’s seat?
Not permitted for take off or landing.
When will a Certificate of Airworthiness cease to be in force?
Until completion of a mandatory inspection or
modification to ensure aircraft remains airworthy.
The Certificate of Airworthiness of an aircraft shows the
category as “Transport Category (Passenger)“.
For what purpose may the aircraft fly?
Any purpose.
Your company holds a permit that allows the carriage of
dangerous goods in the aircraft. Would the holding of such
permission also allow the carriage of munitions of war?
Yes, provided the Chief Executive’s written
permission is obtained.
A passenger has requested to carry some sporting rifles on
the aircraft. Is this permissible?
Yes, provided they are carried in an area
inaccessible to passengers and it is unloaded.
When can a pilot without any instructor’s rating give
instruction?
When giving type conversion to a pilot who
holds a valid licence with a multi engine rating.
When must seat belts be used by pilots in aircraft weighing
more than 2,730kgs?
At all times when at the controls and shoulder
harness in addition, during take off and landing.
Must a person in an aircraft obey a command given to them
by the aircraft commander?
Yes, if it is a lawful command and given for the
purpose of securing the safety of the aircraft or
air navigation.
You are operating on an empty positioning flight with no pax
or freight on board. Does your company’s approved scheme
for the regulation of flight times of its flight crew members
apply?
It applies under these circumstances.
Can an aircraft fly without a valid Certificate of Maintenance
Review?
Yes, but not for purpose of public transport, or
aerial work.
A Certificate of Airworthiness will cease to be in force if the
aircraft:
is not overhauled, repaired or modified,
otherwise than in a manner and with material of
a type approved by the Chief Executive.
You are taxying on the maneuvering area when the control
tower directs a flashing green light toward you. What does
this mean?
You may move on the maneuvering area and /
or apron.
A passenger smoking in an aircraft, contrary to a displayed
sign, is committing an offence in accordance with the:
AN(HK)O.
In accordance with Rules for Avoiding Aerial Collisions, an
aircraft which has right of way shall:
maintain its course and speed
You hold a B747 rating and two certificates of test dated
12/11/2020 and 12/4/2021. Your certificate of test for
your instrument rating was dated 13/11/2020. What is the
latest date you can operate on the A/C?
11.12.2021
Where can the Certificate of Release to Service be found?
In the technical log page adjacent to the defect
details.
You have just completed a flight during which there were no
technical defects. In completing the technical log you:
Log “take off” and “landing” times, enter
“nil defects” in defect block and sign log.
Can an unloaded sporting rifle be carried on board the
aircraft?
As long as it is carried in a compartment
inaccessible to passengers in flight.
How many copies of the load sheet are required?
One copy for the ground, one copy for the
aircraft.
What is the legal requirement concerning the
consumption of alcohol by crews prior to flying?
Must not be under the influence of alcohol or a
psychoactive substance so as to impair his
capacity to operate.