Tricky Questions

Question 1

How often are aeronautical information charters published?

Answer 1

Monthly

Question 2

How do you designate 2 parallel runways?

Answer 2

By using L and R

06L and 06R

Question 3

What information does the general part (GEN) of an AIP provide?

Answer 3

Map icons
List of radio nav aids
Sunrise and sunset times
Airport fees
Air traffuc control fees

Question 4

The SSR transponder code 7000 is used to indicate

Answer 4

The VFR conspiracy code (when not receiving an air traffic service)

Question 5

If you have a radio failure you should squak:

Answer 5

7600

Question 6

Where are the limitations within which an aircraft is considered airworthy?

Answer 6

The flight manuals and placards in the cockpit

Question 7

In a transponder mandatory zone you must have an ssr than can operate on what capacity?

Answer 7

Mode A and C OR Mode S

Question 8

Which part of the AIP has location indicators?

Answer 8

GEN

Question 9

What additional information is sent when the transponder is set to mode C?

Answer 9

Pressure altitude based on 1013.2hPa

Question 10

How long are single engine class ratings valid for?

Answer 10

2 years

Question 11

How long is a class 2 medical certificate valid?

Answer 11

60 months for a person under 40

Question 12

The ssr transponder code 7500 indicates…

Answer 12

Unlawful interference

Question 13

If you have radio failure, you should squak:

Answer 13

7600

Question 14

In an SVFR the pilot is absolved of what rule?

Answer 14

The 1000ft rule but not the rule of landing clear in the event of an emergency

Question 15

The ground visual signal “require assistance” is:

Answer 15

V

Question 16

How long is the time before the expirey date on a single engine rating, during which a proficiency check for revalidation can be done?

Answer 16

3 months

Question 17

Who can recieve a SVFR clearance

Answer 17

All flights in the restricted zone

Question 18

The part of the airspace with defined dimensions above a defined area where flights are not allowed is called the

Answer 18

Terminal area

Question 19

What is a “PAPI” (precision approach path indicator)

Answer 19

A visual aid that provides guidance information to help a pilot aquire and maintain the correct glidepath to an aerodrome or airport

Question 20

What is the “ceiling”?

Answer 20

The height if the base of the lowest layer of cloud covering more than half of the sky above 20,000ft

Question 21

What kind of light is a aerodrome identification beacon at a civil aerodrome?

Answer 21

Green in colour with identification given in norse code

Question 22

What are the different parts of the aeronautical information publication? (AIP)

Answer 22

GEN
ENR
AD

Question 23

What area can be crossed but wirh certain conditions?

Answer 23

Restricted area

Question 24

Which service is conducted by air traffic control?

Answer 24

TWR (aerodrome control service)
APP (approach control service)
ACC (area control service)

Question 25

What are the minimum requirements for a rating in VFR night flights?

Answer 25

5 additional hours at night,
3 of them with an instructor
1 hour of cross country
5 solo take-offs and full stop landings

Question 26

If a pilot must deviate from ATC clearance he must..

Answer 26

Transmit a general call giving all details concerning his deviation from the atc clearance

Question 27

When does the certificate of registration need to be carried

Answer 27

On international flights but not necessarily domestic ones