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SAMRA 16 Flashcards

1
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1. station altimeter setting is defined as?

A

station pressure reduced to sea level using average temp from last 12 hrs

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2
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2. northern hemisphere?

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system parallel isobar in warm sector

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3
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3. eye to wheel definition?

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eye to eye to landing configuration

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4
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4. pressure gradient highest 1027?

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1016

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5
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5. weather radar?

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a. rain

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6. jet stream and CAT where most severe?

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 polar side

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7
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7. IFR outlook?

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1000ft and/or 3sm

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8
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Fog over sea but not over ground

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moisture, warm air, offshore (in front)

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9. 406MHZ ELTs nature, multi choice?

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1. when accidents happen sends signal to a satellite
2. Each signal is unique
3. exact search range search within 5KM

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10
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10. lightning detection?

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all of the above

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11
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11. HF uses?

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higher frequency at day time and lower at night time

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12
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12. why is difficult for wx radar to detect TS?

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cause cloud reduced the energy
contour function

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13
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13. wind direction?

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NW

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14
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14. lenticular cloud immediately?

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below the wave crest

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15
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15. low level UHF/VHF airway width?

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8nm

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16
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16. MP-MT between them?

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maritime front

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17
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17. whats temp?

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temp determines the moisture content of the air- amount of water vapour (not relative humidity)

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18
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18. what type of cloud has drizzle and FRDZ?

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stratus

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19
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19. squall line?

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cold front long, narrow, on TS

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20
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20. VOLMET?

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selected in cfs & transmits on HF

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21
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21. contour lines are?

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equal slope, is a line that joins equal height of a given pressure level

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22
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22. few008 asks how many oktas in 800 high cloud?

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0-2 okats

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23
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23. low level nocturnal jet stream?

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1. summer
2. temp inversion
3. occurs on the ground of great flat terrain

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24
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24. TS avoidance below 30,000’?

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10nm

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25
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25. VHF depends on line of sight HF/MF?

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depend on reflection of ionosphere

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26
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26. theres a tropic to choose?

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dry micro-burst

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27
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27. rain falling but before it hits the ground rain evaporates what would you encounter?

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dry microburst

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28
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28. LWIS automated limited weather info system, provides what info?

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wind direction, speed and gust/ temp/dew point/ altimeter setting only

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29
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29. 2 way comm fail under VFR conditions?

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7600 VFR fly to nearest airport and land there

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30
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30. PIREP?

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lowest ceiling 600 (sky ovc006)

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31
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31. PIREP?

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from YHZ VOR 095radial 55nm

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32
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32. tailwind CP?

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close to departure A/D

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33
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33. GPS RAIM/WAAS. waas outage what can you do?

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can us LNAV minima if barometric LNAV/VNAV is used

34
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34. MLAT?

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select transponder returns

35
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35. whats not a function of ADS-B?

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collision avoidance (TA/RA)

36
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36. when indicated alt is lower than true alt?

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when temp higher than standard

37
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37. radar altitude is related to?

A

GPWS

38
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38. when encountering a thunderstorm and cant avoid?

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maintain altitude and appropriate throttle

39
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39. what does the cold temp do to the CDA?

A

shallows it

40
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40. the angle between the ground wind and the surface wind ISOBAR is?

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0 degrees 30kts

41
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41. GFA- when flying at FL200 what would you encounter going to the yukon to YVR?

A

moderate and severe turbulence

42
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42. where does it fall from where does it fall?

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A. aloft

43
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43. features of VASIS, multi choice?

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1. vasis wont be turned on if ceiling is below 500ft and pilot has to turn them on
2. papi mostly left of rwy
3. vasis the comparison with 25ft

44
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44. fuel question?

A

6686 fuel

45
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45. electronic flight plan, whats the average winds to alternate?

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tailwind 3 kts

46
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46. DME distance measuring principle?

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DME send and receive and transmit…pulse..(select the time difference)

47
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47. upper air analysis chart 850mpa?

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1340meters

48
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48. rmi track question?

A

A

49
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49. reading gps asks you whether the plane is on the left or right of the route, triangle represents airplane?

A

left of track and 124

50
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50. how can you get back to the route?

A

choose brg 124

51
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51. GFA from CYVI to CYRT will?

A

encounter icing mixed ice surface to 12,000’

52
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52. calculate the fuel volume of VFR flying at night fuel?

A

1825 choose the largest

53
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53.PSR?

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azimuth & range

54
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54. ifr outlook?

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IFR ceiling, vis snow

55
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55. pressure change rate smaller in?

A

warm airmass

56
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56. another display, it shows right spiral dive how to recover?

A

reduce throttle, left

57
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57. light rime ice formation condition layer cloud?

A

0 to -20 degrees forms when small droplets freeze immediately on contact with the a/c surface

58
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Why is precipitation ahead of a cold front ?

A

Lifting of Warm air ahead (expansion cooling)

59
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59. why do warm fronts form clouds and precipitation

A

warm moist air over-runing cold air

60
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60. 45 degrees to intercept 180 track

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225 degrees

61
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61. metar has speci because?

A

vis decreased

62
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RAIM without ____________ _____________ ____________

A

FAULT DETECTION FUNCTION (FDE)

63
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64. transponder S?

A

TCAS and ATC

64
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65. influence of LLWS?

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decrease AoA and lift

65
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66. about the principle and difference of TCAS 1, 2 and 3 class?

A

TCAS
1: provides traffic info TA only
2: provide traffic info and provide vertical advice (TA/RA)TCAS
3: provide traffic info and provide advice in both vertical and horizontal directions

66
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67. clear ice temps range between what?

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0- -25 at or just below freezing

67
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68. the cooling process of fog on a clear night?

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radiation cooling contact SFC

68
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69. CAT and jet stream, choose two out of four?

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1. vertical direction is more than 5 every 1000ft
2. 30kts and 9nm choose AB

69
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70. airmet?

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vis low, ceiling, freezing fog

70
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71. EFIS option B?

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attitude and air mass indicate

71
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72. radar altimeter?

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D. height AGL

72
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73. GFA choose upper trough, warm front..

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73
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74. fly canada to usa?

A

no need for international flight plan

74
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76. what does mode C transponder show for altitude?

A

press alt

75
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77. true about super cooled droplet?

A

increase height with not far away below freezing level (zero)

76
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78. what statement is correct of gps and alternate?

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must be 100nm or more away

77
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79. stormscope detect?

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A. turbulence in clouds
B. turbulence in rain
C. lightning
D. all of the above!!!!!

78
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80. whats the difference between LF/VHF?

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LF uses ionosphere and VHF is line of sight

79
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81. experience moderate rain and try to detect CBs?

A

adjust the gain

80
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82. wind is blowing 30 deg across isobars at the surface at 20kts, what would be at 3000’?

A

20 deg 30kts

81
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83. aerodynamic deicing?

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at least 500kts. >500kts to prevent ice

82
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84. identify why an airport is experiencing turbulence?

A

LLJ

SAMRA (2 decks)

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