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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 Hot Air - Balloon Pilot License

Quiz Operational Procedures - Quiz BPL Hot Air - Balloon Pilot License

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

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1 - What action has to be taken by the pilot of a hot-air balloon in case of fire on the ground? First action is to ... Make an emergency call via radio Leave from the area surrounding the burner Close the valvces of the gas containers. Engage the fire extinguishers.

2 - Which weather phenomenon is typically associated with wind shear? Invernal warm front Stable high pressure areas. Thunderstorms. Fog.

3 - What may be the consequence, if gas containers of a hot-air balloon are refilled at temperatures below 0 °C by volume (80%)? Too low pressure at high temperatures. Less burner power at high temperatures Smaller volume in the container at high temperatures. Overfilling of the gas container.

4 - At high altitude, the complete heating system of a hot-air balloon fails. What maximum rate of descent has to be expected upon reaching ground? Approximatley 2.5 m/s Approximatley 4.5 m/s Approximatley 6.5 m/s Approximatley 2.5 m/s

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

6 - What are primary criteria for selecting a landing site? 1. Obstacle situation 2. Elevation of the site 3. Strength of surface wind 2 and 3 1, 2 and 3 1 and 2 1 and 3

7 - During setup of a hot-air balloon, the hull is damaged with a hole with a size of 1.50 m x 1.00 m. Is Take-Off permitted? Yes, if all passengers agree. Yes, if permitted by the operating handbook. No, the hull has to be repaired first. Yes, if loading is reduced.

8 - What has to be considered before touchdown of a hot-air balloon during landing? Inform the followers. Note the time. Cut off gas feed to the ignition flames. Turn off the radio.

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

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

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