Navigation - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane

Question 1

In order to check your progress when using dead reckoning with no radio instrumentation, make corrections by:

Accepted Answer

Using pilotage and keep track of your checkpoints

Answer

Determining position using the wind triangle

Answer

Using the magnetic compass and the airspeed indicator

Question 2

An ATC radar facility issues the following advisory to a pilot flying north in a calm wind: ''TRAFFIC 9 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, SOUTHBOUND...'' Where should the pilot look for this traffic?

Accepted Answer

West

Answer

South

Answer

North

Question 3

(Refer to Figure 59) You depart from Wood Co. airport (1G0 - area 5) and head northbound. You level off at 1,600' MSL under the Toledo Class C airspace to circle your house. The ADS-B system on your airplane was marked inoperative in the maintenance log. Is this flight legal?

Accepted Answer

Yes - ADS-B Out is not required for this operation

Answer

No - ADS-B Out equipment is required for flights under Class C airspace

Answer

No - ADS-B Out equipment must be operational for all flights in the U.S.

Question 4

(Refer to figure 23.) On what course should the VOR receiver (OBS) be set to navigate direct from Hampton Varnville Airport (area 1) to Savannah VORTAC (area 3)?

Accepted Answer

195°

Answer

215°

Answer

015°

Question 5

Deviation error of the magnetic compass is caused by

Accepted Answer

certain metals and electrical systems within the aircraft

Answer

northerly turning error

Answer

the difference in location of true north and magnetic north

Question 6

You want your wind ground track and ____________to be the same

Accepted Answer

Course

Answer

Heading

Answer

Drift angle

Question 7

The angular difference between true north and magnetic north is

Accepted Answer

magnetic variation

Answer

compass acceleration error

Answer

magnetic deviation

Question 8

If you are on a cross-country flight, to keep from losing your course you should:

Accepted Answer

Refer to selected ground features and checkpoints

Answer

Fly your planned heading

Answer

File a flight plan with ATC

Question 9

How many GPS satellites are required to provide a three-dimensional position?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

5

Answer

6

Question 10

(Refer to Figure 78). You are performing a test flight in the vicinity of Onawa airport (K36) at 11,000' MSL. What additional equipment does the aircraft need to have installed?

Accepted Answer

ADS-B Out

Answer

ADS-B in

Answer

Ferry permit

Quiz Navigation - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane

Test 10 Questions FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane - Navigation, no time limit