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Exam simulation Performance and flight planning - EASA PPL(A) - Private Pilot License

Exam simulation EASA PPL(A) Exam Question Bank Performance and flight planning 120 questions on 120 minutes

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1 - During a VFR flight the remaining usable fuel at a checkpoint is 80 USG. Reserve fuel is 20 USG, remaining flight time according to flight plan is 2h 20min. What is the highest acceptable fuel flow (FF) for the rest of the trip?
2 - Which maximum rate of climb can the aircraft reach at 9000 ft pressure altitude and OAT 12° C? See annex (PFP-011)
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3 - Which performance or flight planning statement is correct? Forward centre of gravity normally...
4 - Which statement about performance margin is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
5 - Which practical rule applies to performance margin?
6 - For a VFR private pilot, what should be remembered about landing distance?
7 - The EOBT (estimated off-block time) is specified in the ATS flight plan as...
8 - For a VFR private pilot, what should be remembered about pressure altitude?
9 - Which performance or flight planning statement is correct? An uphill runway slope on take-off normally...
10 - Which statement about landing distance is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
11 - For safe PPL(A) operation, what is the correct operational meaning of take-off distance?
12 - The term "centre of gravity" is defined as...
13 - When preparing a PPL(A) flight, what is correct about short-field technique?
14 - Fuel flow is 36 L/h and flight time is 50 minutes. How much fuel is required?
15 - Empty mass is 700 kg at arm 0.25 m. Load is 120 kg at arm 0.60 m. What is the loaded centre of gravity?
16 - Which option correctly describes density altitude?
17 - For the purpose of a flight preparation the pilot calculates a total take-off mass of 725 kg and a total moment of 650 mmkg. Which cross marks the centre of gravity (CG)? See annex (PFP-004)
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18 - What is correct about landing distance?
19 - The speed Vx means...
20 - A flight plan has been filed for a flight departing at an uncontrolled aerodrome. When has the actual take-off time been transmitted to ATC?
21 - Which statement about take-off distance is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
22 - Which performance or flight planning statement is correct? The centre of gravity must remain within limits because...
23 - Unless the aircraft is equipped and certified accordingly...
24 - Which option correctly describes climb performance?
25 - For a VFR private pilot, what should be remembered about runway surface condition?
26 - Which statement about headwind and tailwind is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
27 - During cross-country planning, which statement is correct for headwind and tailwind?
28 - The centre of gravity must remain within limits because...
29 - In normal private flying, which statement about climb performance is correct?
30 - What should a private pilot remember about performance margin?
31 - Which option correctly describes soft-field technique?
32 - What is the true airspeed (TAS) [kt] and fuel consumption [l/h] for cruise flight with 60 % power in flight level 60 under the following conditions? Temperature: ISA - 20° C QNH: 980 hPa See annex (PFP-012)
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33 - It is possible that the surface wind speed at an airport is reduced due to friction. When a surface area with a minor tailwind condition is left during the initial climb, the pilot might expect...
34 - Fuel flow is 30 L/h and flight time is 66 minutes. How much fuel is required?
35 - Which is the maximum rate of climb for the aircraft at 6500 ft pressure altitude and an OAT of 0° C? See annex (PFP-011)
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36 - In normal private flying, which statement about runway surface condition is correct?
37 - For safe PPL(A) operation, what should a private pilot remember about runway surface condition?
38 - Up to which altitude is an overflight prohibited according to the NOTAM? See figure (PFP-024)
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39 - Which practical rule applies to aircraft mass?
40 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should aircraft mass be understood?
41 - In day-to-day private flying, how should pressure altitude be understood by a private pilot?
42 - Which statement gives the best operational interpretation of centre of gravity limits?
43 - What is correct about centre of gravity limits?
44 - In normal private flying, which statement about density altitude is correct?
45 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should pressure altitude be understood?
46 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should soft-field technique be understood?
47 - What is the lowest possible VFR flight level if a true course of 181° is selected and a variation of 3° east exists?
48 - Which practical rule applies to runway surface condition?
49 - In normal private flying, which statement about obstacle clearance is correct?
50 - In practical private flying, which option correctly describes headwind and tailwind?
51 - When preparing to carry out the weighing procedure on an aircraft, which of the following is required?
52 - Using the attached fuel planning data for a representative SEP aeroplane, calculate the minimum block fuel for a VFR flight. Data: overhead-to-overhead flight time 2 h 42 min, pressure altitude 7500 ft, temperature ISA, power 2300 RPM, taxi fuel 2 USG, climb allowance 8 min, approach and landing allowance 10 min. For this planning exercise, reserve fuel is 30% of trip fuel. What is the minimum block fuel?
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53 - During VFR flight planning, which statement is correct for soft-field technique?
54 - In normal private flying, which statement about fuel reserve is correct?
55 - Best rate of climb speed is...
56 - When preparing a PPL(A) flight, what is correct about aircraft mass?
57 - During an unaccelerated flight...
58 - Which statement about density altitude is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
59 - What should a private pilot remember about obstacle clearance?
60 - Which practical rule applies to runway slope?
61 - In normal private flying, which statement about headwind and tailwind is correct?
62 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should short-field technique be understood?
63 - Which statement gives the best operational interpretation of density altitude?
64 - For a take-off from runway 22 and a reported wind of 250°/10 kt, the longitudinal wind component equals...
65 - Fuel flow is 20 L/h and flight time is 90 minutes. How much fuel is required?
66 - The end of the green arc (4) indicates which airspeed? See figure (PFP-008)
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67 - Which practical rule applies to obstacle clearance?
68 - Which practical rule applies to density altitude?
69 - What is the required distance to climb to flight level (FL) 75 after a departure from an airfield which is located at a pressure altitude of 3000 ft with an initial mass of 3000 lbs? OAT at airfield: 25° C OAT in FL 75: 0° C See annex (PFP-023)
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70 - The centre of gravity (CG) defines...
71 - Which performance or flight planning statement is correct? Increased aeroplane mass normally...
72 - What range can be achieved at the following conditions? Outside air temperature: 6° C Pressure Altitude: 6000 ft Power: 65 % See annex (PFP-013)
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73 - The red marking at the end of the yellow arc (5) indicates which airspeed? See figure (PFP-008)
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74 - In normal private flying, which statement about performance margin is correct?
75 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should fuel reserve be understood?
76 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should landing distance be understood?
77 - How should pressure altitude be understood by a private pilot?
78 - The term "steady flight" is defined as...
79 - What is the correct operational meaning of short-field technique?
80 - Fuel flow is 24 L/h and flight time is 45 minutes. How much fuel is required?
81 - Which statement about obstacle clearance is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
82 - When briefing a VFR flight, what is the correct operational meaning of aircraft mass?
83 - The conversion factor from kilogram [kg] into pounds [lb] is...
84 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should centre of gravity limits be understood?
85 - Which statement gives the best operational interpretation of short-field technique?
86 - Aft centre of gravity normally...
87 - When briefing a VFR flight, which option correctly describes climb performance?
88 - What is the correct operational meaning of take-off distance?
89 - Given the following information, what range can be achieved? Outside air temperature: 22° C Pressure altitude: 2000 ft Power: 55 % See annex (PFP-013)
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90 - Trip fuel is 60 L, contingency fuel is 5% of trip fuel, and reserve fuel is 20 L. What is the minimum fuel required before taxi?
91 - Which performance or flight planning statement is correct? Best rate of climb speed is...
92 - Which statement gives the best operational interpretation of landing distance?
93 - For pre-flight preparation, what is the correct operational meaning of runway slope?
94 - Total mass is 820 kg and total moment is 311.6 kg m. What is the centre of gravity arm?
95 - The centre of gravity has to be located...
96 - When preparing a PPL(A) flight, what is correct about fuel reserve?
97 - Trip fuel is 96 L, contingency fuel is 5% of trip fuel, and reserve fuel is 30 L. What is the minimum fuel required before taxi?
98 - Given the following data for a VFR flight: Take-off fuel: 180 kg including reserve fuel, which is 30% of take-off fuel. After half of the distance, the remaining fuel is 100 kg. Assume that cruise conditions will remain unchanged. Determine the remaining fuel at the destination:
99 - Which option correctly describes fuel reserve?
100 - POH take-off distance is 600 m. If planning conservatively for uphill slope with a factor of 1.10, what distance should be allowed?
101 - For landing on runway 36 with wind 240°/12 kt, which wind component combination applies?
102 - For a VFR private pilot, what should be remembered about take-off distance?
103 - The required data for a mass and balance calculation including masses and balance arms can be found in the...
104 - Which performance or flight planning statement is correct? A tailwind on take-off causes...
105 - When preparing a PPL(A) flight, what is correct about centre of gravity limits?
106 - The VFR semicircular rules are based on the...
107 - How should short-field technique be understood by a private pilot?
108 - Which factor shortens landing distance?
109 - Increased aeroplane mass normally...
110 - POH take-off distance is 520 m. If planning conservatively for wet grass with a factor of 1.20, what distance should be allowed?
111 - Before departure, what is correct about performance margin?
112 - Which practical rule applies to short-field technique?
113 - Before departure, how should aircraft mass be understood by a private pilot?
114 - Which performance or flight planning statement is correct? Best angle of climb speed is...
115 - In normal private flying, which statement about aircraft mass is correct?
116 - Which section of the flight manual describes the basic empty mass of an aircraft?
117 - Trip fuel is 85 L, contingency fuel is 5% of trip fuel, and reserve fuel is 25 L. What is the minimum fuel required before taxi?
118 - When preparing a PPL(A) flight, what is correct about runway slope?
119 - The density of AVGAS 100LL at 15° C is...
120 - Which statement about fuel reserve is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
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