The amount of excess load that can be imposed on the wing of an airplane depends upon the...
B. Speed of the airplane.
When taking off or landing
... [Show More] at an airport where heavy aircraft are operating, one should be particularly alert to the hazards of wingtip vortices because this turbulence tends to
C. Sink into the flightpath of aircraft operating below the aircraft generating the turbulence
How does the wake turbulence vortex circulate around each wingtip?
C. Outward, upward, and around each tip.
While cruising at 9,500 MSL, the fuel/air mixture is properly adjusted. What will occur if a descent to 4,500 feet MSL is made without readjusting the mixture?
A. The fuel/air mixture may become excessively lean.
Excessively high engine temperatures, either in the air or on the ground, will...
C. Cause loss of power, excessive oil consumption, and possible permanent internal engine damage
If the engine oil temperature and the cylinder head temperature gauge have exceeded their normal operating range, the pilot may have been operating with...
C. too much power and with the mixture set too lean
Which V-Speed represents maximum flap extended speed?
A. V (FE)
V(NO) is defined as
C. Maximum structural cruising speed
During flight, when are the indications of a magnetic compass accurate?
A. Only in straight and level unaccelerated flight
What action should the pilots of a glider and an airplane take if on a head-on collision course?
C. Both pilots should give way to the right
Except when necessary for takeoff or landing, what is the minimum safe altitude required for a pilot to operate an aircraft over congested areas?
C. An altitude of 1,000 feet above the highest obstacle within a horizontal of 2,000 feet of an aircraft
How should a VFR flight plan be closed at the completion of the flight at a controlled airport?
B. The pilot must close the flight plan with the FAA upon landing.
What are the minimum requirements for airplane operations under special VFR in Class D airspace at night?
C. The pilot must be instrument rated, and the airplane must be IFR equipped
An approved chair=type parachute may be carried in an aircraft for emergency use if it has been packed by an appropriately rated parachute rigger within the preceding
B 180 days
If an alteration or repair substantially affects an aircraft's operation inf light, that aircraft must be test flown by an appropriately-rated pilot and approved for return to service prior to being operated
B with passengers aboard
Which VFR cruising altitude is acceptable for a flight on a Victor Airway with a magnetic course of 175 degrees? the terrain is less than 1,000 feet.
C. 5,500 feet
Which aircraft has the right of way over all other air traffic?
B. An aircraft in distress
Which incident would necessitate an immediate notification to the nearest NTSB field officer?
B. An in-flight fire
With certain exceptions, when must each occupant of an aircraft wear an approved parachute?
B. When intentionally pitching the nose of the aircraft up or down 30 degrees or more
When would a pilot be requred to submit a detailed report of an emergency which caused the pilot to deviate from an ATC clearance?
A. Within 48 hours if requested by ATC
Except when necessary for takeoff or landing, what is the minimum safe altitude for a pilot to operate an aircraft anywhere?
A. An altitude allowing, if power unit fails, an emergency landing without undue hazard to persons or property on the surface
(Refer to figure 50) The traffic patterns indicated in the segmented circle have been arranged to avoid flights over an area to the
C. Southeast of the airport
(Refer to figure 71, area 4 and Legend 1.) For information about the parachute jumping operations at Lincoln Regional/Harder (LHM) Airport, refer to
B. The chart supplements U.S. (formerly Airport/ Facility Directory)
(Refer to Figure 47) While on final approach to a runway equipped with a standard 2-bar VASI, the lights appear as shown by illustration D. This means that the aircraft is
B. Below the glide slope [Show Less]