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Home > Training for exam quizzes ATPL, PPL(A), PPL(H), BPL Hot Air, BPL Gas, SPL - Sailplane, EASA Drone > Operational Procedures - Quiz BPL Gas - Balloon Pilot License

Quiz Operational Procedures - Quiz BPL Gas - Balloon Pilot License

Test 10 Questions Quiz BPL Gas - Balloon Pilot License - Operational Procedures, no time limit

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1 - How may passengers assist the balloon pilot during landing preparation? By activating the emergency opening By stowing of loose parts By activating the vents By activating the pull rope

2 - Where has the ballast aboard a gas balloon to be stored during cruise? Inside the basket Below the net ending ropes At the outside wall of the basket Inside the tow shield

3 - How can expanding filling gas be released in case the filling port of a gas balloon cannot be opened during cruise? By activating the pull rope Through the emergency opening By releasing the filling port cables By turning the Poeschelring

4 - What has to be considered before a balloon ride across water surfaces? A transponder has to be installed and carried aboard For all people inside the basket life jackets have to be carried aboard A flight plan with detailled routing has to be filed. Continuous radio communication has to be established with air traffice control

5 - What has to be considered at moderate wind speeds during a balloon ride across mountainous area with cloud-free sky? Icing conditions. Altimeter indication too low. Lee waves and severe up- and downdrafts Decreasing burner power

6 - On summerdays with calm winds, the balloon pilot has to expect: With strongly heated surface layers. With a cold air pool on the ground. With wind shear. With a pronounced ground inversion.

7 - What action should be recommended to a balloon pilot after landing with a gas balloon in a forrest with large fir trees? Quick release the gas from the balloon by activating the rip panel. Slowly draining the balloon by gently pulling the vents, until the basket touches ground. Transport the filled balloon by ground crew to a clear area, and dismount it there. Fix the balloon over night; try restart at next morning

8 - What has to be expected by the balloon pilot during descent in deeply cooled layers close to the ground? Floating on top of the cold air layer. Sudden change in airspeed. Balloon starts to climb. Increasing descent while entering to ground layers

9 - What has to be expected during descent above a heated water surface? The rate of descent decreases. The horizontal speed decreases. The horizontal speed increases. The rate of descent increases.

10 - When do you expect wind shear? During an inversion During a summer day with calm winds In calm wind in cold weather When passing a warm front

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