Navigation - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane

Question 1

The magnetic compass:

Accepted Answer

Is self powered

Answer

Needs electrical current to operate

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Needs vacuum power to work

Question 2

Which of the following avionics equipment is required to be installed in your airplane to fly in Class A airspace?

Accepted Answer

ADS-B Out equipment

Answer

Datalink weather

Answer

ADS-B In equipment

Question 3

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

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North

Question 4

What should be the indication on the magnetic compass as you roll into a standard rate turn to the right from a south heading in the Northern Hemisphere?

Accepted Answer

The compass will indicate a turn to the right, but at a faster rate than is actually occurring

Answer

The compass will remain on south for a short time, then gradually catch up to the magnetic heading of the airplane

Answer

The compass will initially indicate a turn to the left

Question 5

You are flying on an easterly course. If the wind is from the northeast, you must crab the airplane:

Accepted Answer

Somewhat to the north of east to counteract drift

Answer

South of east to counteract drift

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North to counteract torque

Question 6

On a turn from a northerly heading the compass will:

Accepted Answer

Lag behind the airplane

Answer

Be equal to the airplane’s heading

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Will lead the airplane

Question 7

There is no acceleration/deceleration error on a heading of

Accepted Answer

North or south

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East or west

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240 degrees or 60 degrees

Question 8

What should you do if your GPS database is out of date?

Accepted Answer

The flight plan waypoints should be verified against a current official source, like a VFR Sectional Chart or Chart Supplement U.S.

Answer

Avoid flying into IMC conditions

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You cannot legally fly with a GPS if its navigation database is out of date

Question 9

With certain exceptions, all aircraft within 30 miles of a Class B primary airport from the surface upward to 10,000 feet MSL must be equipped with

Accepted Answer

an operable transponder having either Mode S or 4096-code capability with Mode C automatic altitude reporting capability, and ADS-B out equipment

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an operable VOR or TACAN receiver and an ADF receiver

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instruments and equipment required for IFR operations

Question 10

In order to determine your distance flown, you would multiply time by:

Accepted Answer

Groundspeed

Answer

Indicated airspeed

Answer

Equivalent airspeed

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