Exam quiz Air Law - BPL Hot Air - Balloon Pilot License

Question 1

Who provides search and rescue service?

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Both military and civil organisations

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Only military organisations

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Only civil organisations

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International approved organisations

Question 2

Which air traffic services can be expected within an FIR (flight information region)?

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FIS (flight information service) ALR (alerting service)

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ATC (air traffic control) FIS (flight information service)

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AIS (aeronautical information service) SAR (search and rescue)

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ATC (air traffic control) AIS (aeronautical information service)

Question 3

What is the meaning of the abbreviation "AIREP"?

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Aircraft report

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Aeronautical instrument requirement report

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Automatic identification report

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Aeronautical information report

Question 4

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace "C" below FL 100 for an aircraft operating under VFR?

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5 km

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1.5 km

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10 km

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8 km

Question 5

A transponder with the ability to send the current pressure level is a...

Accepted Answer

Mode C or S transponder

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Mode A transponder

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Transponder approved for airspace "B"

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Pressure-decoder

Question 6

Which of the following options are possible SSR-Transponder modes?

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A, C, S

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B, R, S

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A, C, R

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B, C, V

Question 7

Which of the following documents have to be on board for an international flight? a) Certificate of aircraft registration b) Certificate of airworthiness c) Airworthiness review certificate d) EASA Form-1 e) Airplane logbook f) Appropriate papers for every crew member g) Technical logbook

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a, b, c, e, f

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d, f, g

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b, c, d, e, f, g

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a, b, e, g

Question 8

With respect to aircraft accident and incident investigation, what are the three categories regarding aircraft occurrences?

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Incident, Serious incident, Accident

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Event, Serious event, Accident

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Happening, Event, Serious event

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Event, Crash, Disaster

Question 9

What is the purpose of the semi-circular rule?

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To avoid collisions by reducing the probability of opposing traffic at the same altitude

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To avoid collisions by suspending turning manoeuvres

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To fly without a filed flight plan in prescribed zones published in the AIP

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To allow safe climbing or descending in a holding pattern

Question 10

What information is provided in the part "AD" of the AIP?

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Table of content, classification of airfields with corresponding maps, approach charts, taxi charts

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Access restrictions for airfields, passenger controls, requirements for pilots, license samples and validity periods

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Warnings for aviation, ATS airspaces and routes, restricted and dangerous airspaces

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Map icons, list of radio nav aids, time for sunrise and sunset, airport fees, air traffic control fees

Question 11

Which validity does the "Certificate of Airworthiness" have?

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Unlimited

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12 years

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12 months

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6 months

Question 12

Which distances to clouds have to be maintained during a VFR flight in airspaces C, D and E?

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1500 m horizontally, 1000 ft vertically

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1000 m horizontally, 300 m vertically

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1000 m horizontally, 1500 ft vertically

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1500 m horizontally, 1000 m vertically

Question 13

A pilot license issued in accordance with ICAO Annex 1 is valid in...

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All ICAO countries

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The country where the license was acquired

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The country where the license was issued

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Those countries that have accepted this license on application

Question 14

An aerodrome beacon (ABN) is a...

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Rotating beacon installed at an airport or aerodrome to indicate its location to aircraft pilots from the air

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Rotating beacon installed at an airport or aerodrome to indicate its location to aircraft pilots from the ground

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Rotating beacon installed at the beginning of the final approach to indicate its location to aircraft pilots from the air

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Fixed beacon installed at an airport or aerodrome to indicate its location to aircraft pilots from the air

Question 15

What information is provided in the general part (GEN) of the AIP?

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Map icons, list of radio nav aids, time for sunrise and sunset, airport fees, air traffic control fees

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Warnings for aviation, ATS airspaces and routes, restricted and dangerous airspaces

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Table of content, classification of airfields with corresponding maps, approach charts, taxi charts, restricted and dangerous airspaces

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Access restrictions for airfields, passenger controls, requirements for pilots, license samples and validity periods

Question 16

The term "ceiling" is defined as the...

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Height of the base of the lowest layer of clouds covering more than half of the sky below 20000 ft

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Height of the base of the highest layer of clouds covering more than half of the sky below 20000 ft

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Height of the base of the lowest layer of clouds covering more than half of the sky below 10000 ft

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Altitude of the base of the lowest layer of clouds covering more than half of the sky below 20000 ft

Question 17

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace "E" for an aircraft operating under VFR at FL75?

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5000 m

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1500 m

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8000 m

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3000 m

Question 18

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace "C" at and above FL 100 for an aircraft operating under VFR?

Accepted Answer

8 km

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10 km

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5 km

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1.5 km

Question 19

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace "C" for an aircraft operating under VFR at FL110?

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8000 m

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1500 m

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3000 m

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5000 m

Question 20

Where can the type of restriction for a restricted airspace be found?

Accepted Answer

AIP

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ICAO chart 1:500000

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NOTAM

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AIC

Question 21

What is the meaning of the abbreviation "VMC"?

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Visual meteorological conditions

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Variable meteorological conditions

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Instrument flight conditions

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Visual flight rules

Question 22

The minimum flight visibility at 5000 ft MSL in airspace B for VFR flights is...

Accepted Answer

5000 m

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3000 m

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1500 m

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8000 m

Question 23

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace "C" for an aircraft operating under VFR at FL125?

Accepted Answer

8000 m

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5000 m

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3000 m

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1500 m

Question 24

What is the purpose of the signal square at an aerodrome?

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It contains special symbols to indicate the conditions at the aerodrome visually to over-flying aircraft

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It is a specially marked area to pick up or drop towing objects

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It is an illuminated area on which search and rescue and fire fighting vehicles are placed

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Aircraft taxi to this square to get light signals for taxi and take-off clearance

Question 25

A flight is called a "visual flight", if the...

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Flight is conducted under visual flight rules

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Flight is conducted in visual meteorological conditions

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Visibility in flight is more than 8 km

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Visibility in flight is more than 5 km

Question 26

What is the meaning of this sign at an aerodrome? See figure (ALW-011)

Accepted Answer

Glider flying is in progress

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Landing prohibited for a longer period

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After take-off and before landing all turns have to be made to the right

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Caution, manoeuvring area is poor

Question 27

What is the meaning of a steady green light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft in flight?

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Cleared to land

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Airport unsafe, do not land

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Return for landing, followed by steady green at the appropriate time

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Give way to other aircraft and continue circling

Question 28

What is the status of the rules and procedures created by the EASA? (e.g. Part-SFCL, Part-MED)

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They are part of the EU regulation and legally binding to all EU member states

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They have the same status as ICAO Annexes

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They are not legally binding, they only serve as a guide

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Only after a ratification by individual EU member states they are legally binding

Question 29

What is the meaning of the abbreviation "ARC"?

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Airworthiness Review Certificate

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Airspace Restriction Criteria

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Airworthiness Recurring Control

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Airspace Rulemaking Committee

Question 30

Which transponder code should be set during a radio failure without any request?

Accepted Answer

7600

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7000

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7500

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7700

Question 31

The shown NOTAM is valid until... A1024/26 A) LOWW B) 2605211200 C) 2605211400 E) STOCKERAU VOR STO 113.00 UNSERVICEABLE.

Accepted Answer

21/05/2026 14:00 UTC

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21/05/2027 13:00 UTC

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13/05/2026 12:00 UTC

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13/10/2026 00:00 UTC

Question 32

Which transponder code has to be set unrequested during an emergency?

Accepted Answer

7700

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7500

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7600

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7000

Question 33

The altimeter is switched from local QNH to 1013.25 hPa...

Accepted Answer

When climbing above the transition altitude

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At 4000 ft

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At the decision height

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When descending below FL 100

Question 34

What is the meaning of the abbreviation "TRA"?

Accepted Answer

Temporary Reserved Airspace

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Temporary Radar Routing Area

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Terminal Area

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Transponder Area

Question 35

Which are the different parts of the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)?

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GEN ENR AD

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GEN MET RAC

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GEN COM MET

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GEN AGA COM

Question 36

The "Certificate of Airworthiness" is issued by the state...

Accepted Answer

In which the aircraft is registered

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Of the residence of the owner

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In which the airworthiness review is done

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In which the aircraft is constructed

Question 37

What is the meaning of an area marked as "TMZ"?

Accepted Answer

Transponder Mandatory Zone

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Touring Motorglider Zone

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Traffic Management Zone

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Transportation Management Zone

Question 38

What is the primary purpose of an aircraft accident investigation?

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To identify the reasons and work out safety recommendations

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To determine the guilty party and draw legal consequences

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To clarify questions of liability within the meaning of compensation for passengers

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To work for the public prosecutor and help to follow-up flight accidents

Question 39

The term "runway" is defined as a...

Accepted Answer

Rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft

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Rectangular area on a land or water aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft

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Rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of helicopters

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Round area on an aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft

Question 40

Which transponder code indicates a loss of radio communication?

Accepted Answer

7600

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7700

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7000

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2000

Question 41

What is the meaning of the abbreviation "SERA"?

Accepted Answer

Standardized European Rules of the Air

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Selective Radar Altimeter

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Standard European Routes of the Air

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Specialized Radar Approach

Question 42

Which area could be crossed with certain restrictions?

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Restricted area

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No-fly zone

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Prohibited area

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Dangerous area

Question 43

Which of the following options states a correct position report?

Accepted Answer

DEABC, "N", 2500 ft

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DEABC over "N" in FL 2500 ft

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DEABC over "N" at 35

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DEABC reaching "N"

Question 44

A pilot can contact FIS (flight information service)...

Accepted Answer

Via radio communication

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Via internet

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By a personal visit

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Via telephone

Question 45

The term "aerodrome elevation" is defined as...

Accepted Answer

The highest point of the landing area

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The average value of the height of the manoeuvring area

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The highest point of the apron

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The lowest point of the landing area

Question 46

During a flight at FL 80, the altimeter setting has to be...

Accepted Answer

1013.25 hPa

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Local QFE

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1030.25 hPa

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Local QNH

Question 47

What has to be considered when entering an RMZ?

Accepted Answer

To permanently monitor the radio and if possible to establish radio contact

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To obtain a clearance to enter this area

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The transponder has to be switched on Mode C and squawk 7000

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To obtain a clearance from the local aviation authority

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