Preflight Preparation - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane

Question 1

(Refer to figure 20, area 1.) What type of airspace surrounds NALF Fentress (NFE) Airport?

Accepted Answer

Class E

Answer

Class C

Answer

Class G

Question 2

Risk management, as part of the aeronautical decision making (ADM) process, relies on which features to reduce the risks associated with each flight?

Accepted Answer

Situational awareness, problem recognition, and good judgment

Answer

Application of stress management and risk element procedures

Answer

The mental process of analyzing all information in a particular situation and making a timely decision on what action to take

Question 3

Why are reciprocating engines preferred over other types for small aircraft?

Accepted Answer

They are less expensive to operate and they are simple in design

Answer

They provide less drag over other engine types

Answer

They use less fuel than other designs

Question 4

What is the specific fuel requirement for flight under VFR during daylight hours in an airplane?

Accepted Answer

Enough to fly to the first point of intended landing and to fly after that for 30 minutes at normal cruising speed

Answer

Enough to complete the flight at normal cruising speed with adverse wind conditions

Answer

Enough to fly to the first point of intended landing and to fly after that for 45 minutes at normal cruising speed

Question 5

(Refer to figure 24, area 1.) What minimum altitude is necessary to vertically clear the obstacle on the northeast side of Airpark East Airport by 500 feet?

Accepted Answer

1,273 feet MSL

Answer

1,283 feet MSL

Answer

1,010 feet MSL

Question 6

(Refer to figure 3.) Altimeter 3 indicates

Accepted Answer

9,500 feet

Answer

15,940 feet

Answer

10,950 feet

Question 7

(Refer to figure 67.) During your flight you burn 25 gallons of fuel. What effect would this have on the weight and balance of your airplane at destination? Given: Airplane weight is 3,000 pounds and MOM/100 is 2,000.

Accepted Answer

Moment will decrease to 1,887 lbs-in

Answer

No effect on CG

Answer

Moment will increase to 2,113 lbs-in

Question 8

(Refer to figure 40.) Determine the approximate ground roll distance required for takeoff. OAT 38°C Pressure altitude 2,000 ft Takeoff weight 2,750 lb Headwind component Calm

Accepted Answer

1,150 feet

Answer

1,800 feet

Answer

1,300 feet

Question 9

Can an airman operating as a private pilot under BasicMed operate in furtherance of their personal business?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Answer

No

Answer

Yes, but passengers are not permitted

Question 10

Which statement about longitude and latitude is true?

Accepted Answer

Lines of longitude cross the Equator at right angles

Answer

Lines of longitude are parallel to the Equator

Answer

The 0° line of latitude passes through Greenwich, England

Exam questions Preflight Preparation - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane

FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane: Preflight Preparation 10 Questions no time limit

Exam questions Preflight Preparation - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane

FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane: Preflight Preparation 10 Questions no time limit

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