Airport Operations - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane

Question 1

What action is required when two aircraft of the same category converge, but not head-on?

Accepted Answer

The aircraft on the left shall give way

Answer

Each aircraft shall give way to the right

Answer

The faster aircraft shall give way

Question 2

The correct method of stating 10,500 feet MSL to ATC is

Accepted Answer

ONE ZERO THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED

Answer

TEN POINT FIVE

Answer

TEN THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED FEET

Question 3

You must notify the NTSB if there has been substantial damage:

Accepted Answer

Which adversely affects structural strength or flight characteristics

Answer

Which requires repairs to landing gear

Answer

To an engine caused by engine failure in flight

Question 4

When making routine transponder code changes, pilots should avoid inadvertent selection of which code?

Accepted Answer

7500

Answer

7000

Answer

7200

Question 5

Unless otherwise authorized, two-way radio communications with Air Traffic Control are required for landings or takeoffs

Accepted Answer

at all tower controlled airports regardless of weather conditions

Answer

at all tower controlled airports within Class D airspace only when weather conditions are less than VFR

Answer

at all tower controlled airports only when weather conditions are less than VFR

Question 6

The most effective method of scanning for other aircraft for collision avoidance during daylight hours is to use

Accepted Answer

a series of short, regularly spaced eye movements to search each 10-degree sector

Answer

peripheral vision by scanning small sectors and utilizing offcenter viewing

Answer

regularly spaced concentration on the 3-, 9-, and 12-o'clock positions

Question 7

The aircraft that always has right-of-way is the:

Accepted Answer

Aircraft in distress

Answer

Glider

Answer

Balloon

Question 8

(Refer to Figure 21, area 3.) What UNICOM frequency would you use to contact Mercer Co. Regional (HZE)?

Accepted Answer

122.8 MHz

Answer

118.675 MHz

Answer

118.675 MHz

Question 9

An airplane and a glider are on a head-on collision course. What should each pilot do?

Accepted Answer

Both pilots should give way to the right

Answer

The airplane pilot should give way to the left

Answer

The glider pilot should give way to the right

Question 10

How many times should a pilot key the mic on a specified frequency at a non-towered airport to activate medium-intensity lighting?

Accepted Answer

5 times within 5 seconds

Answer

3 times within 5 seconds

Answer

7 times within 5 seconds

Quiz Airport Operations - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane