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Exam simulation Principle of Flight - EASA PPL(A) - Private Pilot License

Exam simulation EASA PPL(A) Exam Question Bank Principle of Flight 120 questions on 120 minutes

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1 - What pattern can be found at the stagnation point?
2 - Stall speed in level flight is 60 kt. What is the approximate stall speed in a level 45° banked turn?
3 - What is correct about trim?
4 - How do lift and drag change when setting flaps to a lower position?
5 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? Stall speed increases with...
6 - Which practical rule applies to parasite drag?
7 - Load factor in a level turn increases because...
8 - For a VFR private pilot, what should be remembered about angle of attack?
9 - Which statement about lift and angle of attack is correct?
10 - What describes "wing loading"?
11 - The angle (alpha) shown in the figure is referred to as... See figure (PFA-003) DoF: direction of airflow
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12 - For pre-flight preparation, what should a private pilot remember about angle of attack?
13 - Which statement about trim is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
14 - Total drag is the sum of...
15 - Wing tip vortex development begins during which phase of flight?
16 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? In a level 45° banked turn, load factor is approximately...
17 - Which practical rule applies to centre of gravity and stability?
18 - Stall speed in level flight is 50 kt. What is the approximate stall speed in a level 45° banked turn?
19 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? Parasite drag generally increases with...
20 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? A spin requires...
21 - Which practical rule applies to load factor?
22 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should flaps be understood?
23 - What should a private pilot remember about spiral dive?
24 - Where is interference drag generated?
25 - Which practical rule applies to coordinated flight?
26 - All aerodynamic forces can be considered to act on a single point. This point is called...
27 - Lateral stability is stability around the...
28 - What is the approximate load factor in a level 45° banked turn?
29 - Which statement about centre of gravity and stability is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
30 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? A balanced turn requires...
31 - What should a private pilot remember about stall speed in a turn?
32 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should stall be understood?
33 - Before departure, what is correct about stall speed in a turn?
34 - Which practical rule applies to flaps?
35 - What effects typically result from propeller icing?
36 - What kind of drag is NOT part of the parasite drag?
37 - In normal private flying, which statement about centre of gravity and stability is correct?
38 - The elevator deflection during take-off rotation...
39 - Which statement is correct for centre of gravity and stability?
40 - Which practical rule applies to spin?
41 - Which practical rule applies to stall speed in a turn?
42 - Parasite drag generally increases with...
43 - Which practical rule applies to trim?
44 - In normal private flying, which statement about spiral dive is correct?
45 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? Lift is the component of aerodynamic force...
46 - In normal private flying, which statement about load factor is correct?
47 - What should a private pilot remember about flaps?
48 - For a VFR private pilot, what should be remembered about best angle and best rate climb?
49 - What is the correct operational meaning of coordinated flight?
50 - In practical private flying, what is the correct operational meaning of load factor?
51 - The fin contributes mainly to...
52 - Provided that no other procedure is described in the Aircraft Operating Handbook, after increasing the engine power in a go-around, the flaps may...
53 - Which practical rule applies to ground effect?
54 - What structural item provides directional stability to an aeroplane?
55 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should spiral dive be understood?
56 - Point number 1 in the figure indicates which flight state? See figure (PFA-008)
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57 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? Longitudinal stability is stability around the...
58 - How should parasite drag be understood by a private pilot?
59 - What structural item provides lateral stability to an aeroplane?
60 - Adverse yaw is caused mainly by...
61 - A forward centre of gravity generally...
62 - Lift is the component of aerodynamic force...
63 - In straight and level flight with constant performance of the engine, the angle of attack at the wing is...
64 - Which statement is correct for best glide speed?
65 - Which option states a benefit of wing washout?
66 - Stall speed in level flight is 45 kt. What is the approximate stall speed in a level 60° banked turn?
67 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should induced drag be understood?
68 - What is correct about spiral dive?
69 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? An aft centre of gravity generally...
70 - When extending the flaps for landing at constant angle of attack, in which way does the lift coefficient change far before reaching the maximum lift coefficient?
71 - In normal private flying, which statement about stall speed in a turn is correct?
72 - Which statement about the airflow around an aerofoil is correct if the angle of attack increases?
73 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should spin be understood?
74 - For a VFR private pilot, what should be remembered about flaps?
75 - Recovery from a stall normally requires...
76 - In normal private flying, which statement about coordinated flight is correct?
77 - What is the approximate load factor in a level 60° banked turn?
78 - In normal private flying, which statement about stall is correct?
79 - The right aileron deflects upwards, the left downwards. How does the aircraft react?
80 - Directional stability is stability around the...
81 - Which statement concerning a spin is correct?
82 - Which statement about stall is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
83 - In case of a stall it is important to...
84 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should coordinated flight be understood?
85 - How does aircraft weight affect the critical angle of attack?
86 - What pressure pattern can be observed at a lift-generating wing profile at positive angle of attack?
87 - Stall speed increases with...
88 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? In a level 60° banked turn, load factor is approximately...
89 - In which mentioned situation is the total drag at its minimum?
90 - Which option correctly describes induced drag?
91 - Which option correctly describes best glide speed?
92 - During cruise flight with constant power setting, an aircraft shows a permanent tendency to raise the nose. How can this tendency be eliminated?
93 - During cross-country planning, which statement is correct for ground effect?
94 - What is the function of the horizontal tail (among other things)?
95 - Stall speed in level flight is 45 kt. What is the approximate stall speed in a level 45° banked turn?
96 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should centre of gravity and stability be understood?
97 - For safe PPL(A) operation, how should best glide speed be understood?
98 - The bank in a two-minute turn (rate one turn) depends on the...
99 - The stall warning will be activated just before reaching which speed?
100 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? Directional stability is stability around the...
101 - In normal private flying, which statement about induced drag is correct?
102 - Point number 5 in the figure indicates which flight state? See figure (PFA-008)
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103 - Which practical rule applies to stall?
104 - "Longitudinal stability" is referred to as stability around which axis?
105 - What is the advantage of differential aileron movement?
106 - What is the principle of a Fowler flap?
107 - The trim tab at the elevator is deflected upwards. In which position is the corresponding indicator?
108 - Number 2 in the drawing corresponds to the... See figure (PFA-010)
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109 - Which statement about induced drag during the horizontal cruise flight is correct?
110 - How does a laminar boundary layer differ from a turbulent boundary layer?
111 - In normal private flying, which statement about best glide speed is correct?
112 - Which of the listed wing shapes has the lowest induced drag?
113 - Which effect does a decreasing airspeed have on the induced drag during a horizontal and stable cruise flight?
114 - What should a private pilot remember about angle of attack?
115 - Which statement concerning the angle of attack is correct?
116 - What leads to a decreased stall speed Vs (IAS)?
117 - Which statement about best glide speed is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?
118 - During a local VFR flight, what is the correct operational meaning of best angle and best rate climb?
119 - Which principle of flight statement is correct? Induced drag is greatest when...
120 - Stall speed in level flight is 50 kt. What is the approximate stall speed in a level 60° banked turn?
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