Exam quiz Air Law - PPL(H) - Private Pilot License

Question 1

Which air traffic service is responsible for the safe conduct of flights?

Accepted Answer

ATC (air traffic control)

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ALR (alerting service)

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FIS (flight information service)

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AIS (aeronautical information service)

Question 2

What has to be done before entering a TMZ?

Accepted Answer

Switch on the transponder and activate mode A and C or mode S

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Switch on the transponder, activate mode A, and squawk "IDENT"

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File a flight plan before the flight

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Request a clearance before entering

Question 3

What is the meaning of a flashing white light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft on ground?

Accepted Answer

Return to starting point

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Cleared for take-off

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Cleared to taxi

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Clear the taxiway / runway

Question 4

A Pre-Flight Information Bulletin (PIB) is a presentation of current...

Accepted Answer

NOTAM information of operational significance prepared prior to flight.

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ICAO information of operational significance prepared after the flight.

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AIC information of operational significance prepared after the flight.

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AIP information of operational significance prepared prior to flight.

Question 5

What is shown on the printed sign? See figure (ALW-020) Siehe Anlage 2

Accepted Answer

From this intersection the available runway length is 2500 m in the stated direction

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2500 m in the stated direction till reaching the departure point of the runway

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2500 m in the stated direction till reaching the parking area

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The complete length of the runway in the stated direction is 2500 m

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

8000 m

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3000 m

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1500 m

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5000 m

Question 7

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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Local QNH.

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1030.25 hPa.

Question 8

A single-engine piston and a turboprop aeroplane are approaching each other opposite at the same altitude. Which aeroplane has to change its track to avoid a collision?

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Both aircraft have to alter their tracks to the right

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Both aircraft have to alter their tracks to the left

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The turboprop aircraft has to give way to the single-engine piston aircraft

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The single-engine piston aircraft has to give way to the turboprop aircraft

Question 9

What is the meaning of the abbreviation "ARC"?

Accepted Answer

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 10

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 11

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

Accepted Answer

5000 m.

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8000 m.

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3000 m.

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1500 m.

Question 12

Two engine-driven aircraft are flying on crossing courses at the same altitude. Which one has to divert?

Accepted Answer

Both have to divert to the right

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The lighter one has to climb

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Both have to divert to the left

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The heavier one has to climb

Question 13

Two aeroplanes are flying on crossing tracks. Which one has to divert?

Accepted Answer

The aircraft which flies from right to left has the right of priority

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The aircraft which flies from left to right has the right of priority

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Both have to divert to the left

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Both have to divert to the right

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

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

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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

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

Question 15

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 16

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

Accepted Answer

5000 m

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1500 m

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3000 m

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8000 m

Question 17

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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1.5 km

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10 km

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5 km

Question 18

Of what shape is a landing direction indicator?

Accepted Answer

T

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An angled arrow

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A straight arrow

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L

Question 19

Being intercepted by a military aircraft at daytime, what is the meaning of the following signal: A sudden heading change of 90 degrees or more and a pull-up of the aircraft without crossing the track of the intercepted aircraft?

Accepted Answer

You may continue your flight

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Follow me, i will bring you to the next suitable airfield

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Prepare for a safety landing, you have entered a prohibited area

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You are entering a restricted area, leave the airspace immediately

Question 20

What does the reported runway condition "WET" mean?

Accepted Answer

The surface of the runway is soaked, but there are no significant patches of standing water

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A large part of the surface is flooded

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The runway is clear of water, ice, and snow

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Some water patches are visible

Question 21

What is the meaning of the abbreviation "VMC"?

Accepted Answer

Visual meteorological conditions

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Variable meteorological conditions

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Visual flight rules

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Instrument flight conditions

Question 22

According to ICAO Anex 14, which is the colour marking of a runway?

Accepted Answer

White

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Green

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 23

How are two parallel runways designated?

Accepted Answer

The left runway gets the suffix "L", the right runway "R"

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The left runway gets the suffix "L", the right runway remains unchanged

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The left runway gets the suffix "-1", the right runway "-2"

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The left runway remains unchanged, the right runway designator is increased by 1

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

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

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

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

In which the aircraft is registered.

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In which the airworthiness review is done.

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In which the aircraft is constructed.

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Of the residence of the owner.

Question 26

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

Accepted Answer

GEN ENR AD

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GEN COM MET

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GEN AGA COM

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GEN MET RAC

Question 27

What does "WATER PATCHES" mean regarding the reported runway condition?

Accepted Answer

Patches of standing water are visible

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The runway is clear of water, ice, and snow

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A large part of the surface is flooded

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Wet surface, but no significant patches are visible

Question 28

Air traffic control service is conducted by which services?

Accepted Answer

TWR (aerodrome control service) APP (approach control service) ACC (area control service)

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FIS (flight information service) AIS (aeronautical information service) AFS (aeronautical fixed telecommunication service)

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APP (approach control service) ACC (area control service) FIS (flight information service)

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ALR (alerting service) SAR (search and rescue service) TWR (aerodrome control service)

Question 29

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace "C" for an aircraft operating under VFR at 5000 ft MSL?

Accepted Answer

5000 m

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8000 m

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3000 m

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1500 m

Question 30

What is the meaning of the illustrated ground signal as shown in the signal area of an aerodrome? See figure (ALW-012) Siehe Anlage 4

Accepted Answer

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

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Ground movement restricted to hard surfaces

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Caution, manoeuvring area is poor

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Prohibition on landing for a longer period

Question 31

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

Accepted Answer

The highest point of the landing area.

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The lowest 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.

Question 32

The validity period of a helicopter type rating is...

Accepted Answer

1 year.

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10 years.

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2 years.

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5 years.

Question 33

Which of the following options states a correct position report?

Accepted Answer

DEABC, "N", 2500 ft

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DEABC reaching "N"

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DEABC over "N" at 35

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DEABC over "N" in FL 2500 ft

Question 34

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

Accepted Answer

When climbing above the transition altitude.

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When descending below FL 100.

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At the decision height.

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At 4000 ft.

Question 35

Which of the following options is NOT a sufficient reason to fly below the required minimum height?

Accepted Answer

Bad weather conditions in the vicinity of an aerodrome

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The drop of towed objects at an aerodrome

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Take-off or landing at an aerodrome

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An approach without landing at an aerodrome

Question 36

Which answer is correct with regard to separation in airspace "E"?

Accepted Answer

VFR traffic is not separated from any other traffic

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IFR traffic is separated only from VFR traffic

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VFR traffic is separated only from IFR traffic

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VFR traffic is separated from VFR and IFR traffic

Question 37

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 38

What is the minimum age to start a private pilot training at a flight school?

Accepted Answer

16 years

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21 years

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18 years

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17 years

Question 39

How can a pilot confirm a search and rescue signal on ground in flight?

Accepted Answer

Rock the wings

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Push the rudder in both directions multiple times

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Fly in a parabolic flight path multiple times

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Deploy and retract the landing flaps multiple times

Question 40

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

Accepted Answer

Airport unsafe, do not land

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Cleared to land

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Give way to other aircraft and continue circling

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

Question 41

What is the meaning of a flashing green light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft on ground?

Accepted Answer

Cleared to taxi

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Land at this airport and proceed to the apron

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Cleared for take-off

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Return to starting point

Question 42

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

Accepted Answer

FIS (flight information service) ALR (alerting service)

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

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

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

Question 43

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

Accepted Answer

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

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

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They have the same status as ICAO Annexes

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

Question 44

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

Accepted Answer

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 45

What is the meaning of this sign at an aerodrome? See figure (ALW-011) Siehe Anlage 3

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 46

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

Accepted Answer

Via radio communication.

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Via telephone.

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Via internet.

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By a personal visit.

Question 47

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

Accepted Answer

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

Answer

Airport unsafe, do not land

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Cleared to land

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Give way to other aircraft and continue circling

Question 48

What is indicated by a pattern of longitudinal stripes of uniform dimensions disposed symmetrically about the centerline of a runway?

Accepted Answer

Do not touch down before them

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A ground roll could be started from this position

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Do not touch down behind them

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At this point the glide path of an ILS hits the runway

Question 49

What is the primary purpose of an aircraft accident investigation?

Accepted Answer

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 50

What is the meaning of the abbreviation "IFR"?

Accepted Answer

Instrument Flight Rules

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Instrument Meteorological Conditions

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Commercial Flight Rules

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Bad Weather Flight Rules

Question 51

Which is the colour of runway edge lights?

Accepted Answer

White

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Blue

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Red

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Green

Question 52

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

Accepted Answer

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

Answer

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

Answer

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

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

Question 53

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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Round area on an 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.

Question 54

What is the meaning of the abbreviation "AIREP"?

Accepted Answer

Aircraft report

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Aeronautical information report

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Aeronautical instrument requirement report

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Automatic identification report

Question 55

Which transponder code indicates a loss of radio communication?

Accepted Answer

7600

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7000

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7700

Answer

2000

Question 56

What is the meaning of the abbreviation "SERA"?

Accepted Answer

Standardized European Rules of the Air

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Standard European Routes of the Air

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Selective Radar Altimeter

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Specialized Radar Approach

Question 57

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

Accepted Answer

5 km

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10 km

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8 km

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1.5 km

Question 58

What is shown on the printed sign? See figure (ALW-019) Siehe Anlage 1

Accepted Answer

Parking position A

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Point A on a taxiway

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Part A of the runway

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Taxiway A

Question 59

In which way should a pilot confirm received light signals in flight?

Accepted Answer

Rock the wings (in the daytime)

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Apply some changes of RPM

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Apply some fast pitch changes

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Apply some changes of the rudder

Question 60

What is the minimum age to obtain a private pilot license?

Accepted Answer

17 years

Answer

18 years

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21 years

Answer

16 years

Question 61

The shown NOTAM is valid until... A1024/13 A) LOWW B) 1305211200 C) 1305211400 E) STOCKERAU VOR STO 113.00 UNSERVICEABLE.

Accepted Answer

21/05/2013 14:00 UTC.

Answer

21/05/2014 13:00 UTC.

Answer

13/05/2013 12:00 UTC.

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13/10/2013 00:00 UTC.

Question 62

Being intercepted by a military aircraft at daytime, what is the meaning of the following signal: Alternating movement of the ailerons, normally left of the intercepted aircraft, followed by a smooth turn to the left?

Accepted Answer

Follow me

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Prepare for a safety landing, you have entered a prohibited area

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You are clear of any restricted or reserved airspaces, you can continue on your heading

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You are entering a restricted area, leave the airspace immediately

Question 63

Which runway designators are correct for 2 parallel runways?

Accepted Answer

"06L" and "06R"

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"24" and "25"

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"26" and "26R"

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"18" and "18-2"

Question 64

To which privileges are you entitled by holding a private pilot license (PPL) with an endorsed type rating for helicopters?

Accepted Answer

To conduct non-commercial flights with passengers, provided the pilot-in-command has carried out at least three take-offs and landings within the last 90 days

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To conduct commercial flights when the helicopter is approved for not more than six seats and to work as a flight instructor in a commercial flight academy

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To conduct non-commercial flights with passengers, provided the pilot-in-command has carried out at least five take-offs and landings within the last 120 days

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To conduct commercial flights when the helicopter is approved for not more than four seats and to work as a flight instructor in a commercial flight academy

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