ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Question 1

The relative thickness of an aerofoil is expressed as:

Accepted Answer

% chord

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Metres

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Camber

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Degrees cross section tail angle

Question 2

he VMC minima for an airspace classified an:

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Information signs  yellow or black background with black or yellow inscriptions.

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Mandatory instruction signs red background with black inscriptions.

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Mandatory instruction signs information signs black background with red inscriptions.

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Information signs orange background with black inscriptions.

Question 3

The ASHTAM provides information on the status of activity of a volcano when a change in its activity is, or is expected to be of operational significance. This information is provided using the volcano level of colour code. When volcanic eruption in progress or volcano dangerous, eruption likely, with ash plume/cloud is reported above FL 250 or is expected to rise above FL 250, the level of alert colour code is

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RED

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YELLOW

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ORANGE

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GREEN

Question 4

An aeroplane is to depart from an airfield at a take-off mass of 302550 kg. Fuel on board at take-off (including contingency and alternate of 19450 kg) is 121450 kg. The Dry Operating Mass is 161450 kg. The useful load will be

Accepted Answer

141100 kg

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19650 kg

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39105 kg

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121450 kg

Question 5

Given:True track 180° Drift 8°RCompass heading 195°Deviation -2° Calculate the variation.

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21°W

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25°W

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9°W

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5°W

Question 6

Which of these statements regarding most gust lock systems is correct?

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When the gust lock is on there is protection to prevent take-off.

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A Gust Lock Is Only Fitted On The Elevator And The Rudder.

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On Reversible Flight Controls, There Is No Need For A Gust Lock.

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A Gust Lock Can Be Used In Flight To Reduce The Effect Of Turbulence.

Question 7

The operating principle of the vertical speed indicator (VSI) is based on the measurement of the rate of change of:

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Static pressure

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Dynamic pressure

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Kinetic pressure

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Total pressure

Question 8

Given:X = Distance A to point of equal time (PET) between A and B E = EnduranceD = Distance A to B  O = Groundspeed 'on'H = Groundspeed 'back'The formula for calculating the distance X to point of equal time (PET) is:

Accepted Answer

X = D x H / (O + H)

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X = D x O x H / (O + H)

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X = E x H / (O + H)

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X = D x O / (O + H)

Question 9

Action plans (SOP's) in a cockpit must:

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Be shared by the members of the crew and updated at each modification in order to maintain maximum synergy

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Be tailored to the individual pilot's needs in order to facilitate the normal operation of the aircraft

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Only follow the manufacturers proposals and not reflect individual operators cockpit philosophies

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Only be tailored to the type of aircraft, regardless of current MCC procedures

Question 10

Disturbance of the biological clock appears after a:1. bad night's sleep2. day flight Amsterdam - New York3. day flight Amsterdam - Johannesburg4. night flight New York - Amsterdam

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2 and 4 are correct

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1,2,3 and 4 are correct

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1 and 3 are correct

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1,2 and 3 are correct

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