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Exam Simulation - PPL(H) - Private Pilot License

Quiz PPL(H) - Private Pilot License 120 questions on 120 minutes

1 - For the purpose of a flight preparation the pilot calculates a total take-off mass of 775 kg and a total moment of 700 mmkg. Which cross marks the centre of gravity (CG)? Use figure (PFP-005)
question PFP-005.webp
2 - Magnetic heading is 185° and compass deviation is 5° E. What compass heading should be flown?
3 - A helicopter burns 28 l/h. Planned flight time is 80 minutes and required reserve is 25 l. What minimum fuel should be planned?
4 - Which statement about bird strike risk is correct?
5 - The angle between the true course and the true heading is called...
6 - Full deflection of the course deviation indicator (CDI) means that the aircraft is located at least...
7 - Which Q-code is used for the magnetic bearing from the station?
8 - Which action best supports safe management of engine cooling airflow?
9 - Which statement about spatial disorientation is correct?
10 - The average decrease of blood alcohol level for an adult in one hour is approximately...
11 - What has to be considered when entering an RMZ?
12 - The effective airflow velocity of a rotor blade element varies with the distance from the rotor shaft axis, because the...
13 - With other factors remaining constant, decreasing temperature results in...
14 - Which are the properties of a Lambert conformal chart?
15 - Which statement about hover in ground effect is correct?
16 - What does the octane rating or fuel grade describe?
17 - What frontal line divides subtropical air from polar cold air, in particular across Central Europe?
18 - What danger arises for a helicopter during flight through a ground inversion in winter?
19 - What should a PPL(H) pilot do before entering a danger area?
20 - A helicopter with a rotor turning in an anti-clockwise direction seen from above, hovers sideways to the right. What is the azimuth angle where the main rotor blades have the biggest pitch angle?
21 - What is the usual direction of movement of a polar front low?
22 - What does the abbreviation "HX" stand for?
23 - What is the correct way of acknowledging "You are now entering airspace Delta"?
24 - Which statement about tail rotor failure is correct?
25 - An inversion is a layer...
26 - The barometric altimeter indicates height above...
27 - What is the correct abbreviation of the call sign D-EAZF?
28 - What is the call sign of the flight information service?
29 - What is the meaning of a flashing red light to an aircraft in flight?
30 - Which part of the visual system is responsible for colour vision?
31 - After flying 120 NM, the aircraft is 6 NM right of track. What approximate correction is needed to parallel the desired track?
32 - Which of the following options is NOT a sufficient reason to fly below the required minimum height?
33 - Which action best supports safe management of transverse flow effect?
34 - The shown NOTAM is valid until... A1024/25 A) LOWW B) 2505211200 C) 2505211400 E) STOCKERAU VOR STO 113.00 UNSERVICEABLE.
35 - QNH is 1018 hPa and QFE is 1003 hPa. What is the approximate aerodrome elevation using 27 ft per hPa?
36 - An autorotation in a mountainous area is performed:
37 - Which action best supports safe management of stall region in autorotation?
38 - What is the correct way to transmit the call sign HB-YKM?
39 - What should a PPL(H) pilot do when operating close to a restricted area?
40 - A helicopter burns 48 l/h. Planned flight time is 25 minutes and required reserve is 20 l. What minimum fuel should be planned?
41 - What happens to a helicopter during cruise when the stick is moved forward without other corrections?
42 - Why is tail rotor drift important for a PPL(H) flight?
43 - Which statement about useful load is correct?
44 - Air traffic control service is conducted by which services?
45 - A pilot receives a QDR of 315° from the VDF ground station. Where is the aircraft located in relation to the ground station?
46 - In what case is visibility transmitted in metres?
47 - What is the result of the vortex ring state?
48 - Point A on the Earth's surface lies exactly on the parallel of latitude of 47°50'27''N. Which point is exactly 240 NM north of A?
49 - Which of the listed radiotelephony messages has a higher priority than a flight safety message?
50 - The planned distance is 54 NM and groundspeed is 108 kt. What is the approximate flight time?
51 - What devices can be affected by a failure of the electrical system in a helicopter?
52 - What is the reason for the driving forces in an autorotation?
53 - The helicopter's stability is increased by...
54 - What is meant by "inversion layer"?
55 - A helicopter burns 42 l/h. Planned flight time is 60 minutes and required reserve is 20 l. What minimum fuel should be planned?
56 - What is referred to as mountain wind?
57 - A pilot can contact FIS (flight information service)...
58 - For exercising PPL(H) privileges, which statement is correct?
59 - Which statement about vortex ring state is correct?
60 - What is the ISA standard pressure at FL 180 (5500 m)?
61 - Why is checkpoint selection important for a PPL(H) flight?
62 - What should be observed when taxiing behind a commercial airliner?
63 - Which action best supports safe management of fire after landing?
64 - What is the message of the NOTAM shown below? B7938/25 NOTAMN Q) LECB/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/3933N00244E005 A) LEPA B) 2511212200 C) 2511220500 E) RWY 24L/06R CLOSED
65 - In METAR/TAF coding, what does TS mean?
66 - The pitch angle of a tail rotor blade is changed...
67 - Which action best supports safe management of tip-path plane?
68 - Which statement about induced drag is correct?
69 - What information can be found in the ATIS, but not in a METAR?
70 - What is the best planning conclusion for lowering cloud base and continuous rain ahead of a warm front?
71 - What is the correct phrase with respect to wake turbulence to indicate that a light aircraft is following an aircraft of a higher wake turbulence category?
72 - What information is broadcasted on a VOLMET frequency?
73 - Wake turbulence develops during take-off just as the aircraft...
74 - Which of the following factors affects the reception of VHF transmissions?
75 - Which action best supports safe management of rotor area safety?
76 - The reason for a stall at a given pitch angle can be...
77 - Distress messages are messages...
78 - Which Q-code is used for the true bearing to the station?
79 - What should a PPL(H) pilot do before entering a RMZ?
80 - The mast bearing on the upper gearbox output acts against...
81 - How may windshear be recognised in flight?
82 - What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace "C" for an aircraft operating under VFR at FL125?
83 - Which statement about autorotation is correct?
84 - Which statement about VFR flight is correct?
85 - Why is communication under stress important for a PPL(H) flight?
86 - Which statement about an altimeter is correct?
87 - What is the maximum pressure altitude to conduct a hover in ground effect if the helicopter mass equals 2400 lbs and the outside air temperature is +20° C? Use figure (PFP-045)
question PFP-045.webp
88 - Radio waves within the VHF range (e.g. VOR) travel as...
89 - The term "static pressure" is defined as pressure...
90 - A wind shear is...
91 - QNH is 1005 hPa and QFE is 980 hPa. What is the approximate aerodrome elevation using 27 ft per hPa?
92 - Why is hot refuelling risk important for a PPL(H) flight?
93 - What is the safest operational response? The wind shifts and the approach becomes downwind in a confined area.
94 - What should a PPL(H) pilot do when operating close to a RMZ?
95 - What does a cloud coverage of "FEW" mean in a METAR weather report?
96 - Which hazard arises during a helicopter night flight in blowing snow?
97 - Which action best supports safe management of pressure tendency?
98 - The progress of an electromagnetic oscillation can be described by the...
99 - What is a likely consequence of incorrect QNH set on the altimeter?
100 - In METAR/TAF coding, what does BR mean?
101 - What is the main safety effect of increased stability in a helicopter?
102 - Which action best supports safe management of blade pitch increase?
103 - What does the abbreviation "QUJ" stand for?
104 - QNH is 998 hPa and QFE is 975 hPa. What is the approximate aerodrome elevation using 27 ft per hPa?
105 - In which way should a pilot confirm received light signals in flight?
106 - What does a readability of 2 indicate?
107 - A helicopter burns 34 l/h. Planned flight time is 50 minutes and required reserve is 20 l. What minimum fuel should be planned?
108 - When transmitter and receiver are moving away from each other...
109 - Which action best supports safe management of flapping hinge function?
110 - Which answer is correct with regard to separation in airspace "E"?
111 - What is the meaning of the red range on the airspeed indicator?
112 - Which of the following is responsible for the blood coagulation?
113 - Which action best supports safe management of post-landing shutdown?
114 - What distance corresponds to one degree difference in latitude along any degree of longitude?
115 - Which statement about profile drag is correct?
116 - Regularity messages are messages...
117 - Which of the following messages has the highest priority?
118 - Which are the different parts of the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)?
119 - Which statement about icing is correct?
120 - What is the correct term for a message used for air traffic control?