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

Question 1

(Refer to figure 9, area C.) How should the flight controls be held while taxiing a tricycle-gear equipped airplane with a left quartering tailwind?

Accepted Answer

Left aileron down, elevator down

Answer

Left aileron up, elevator down

Answer

Left aileron up, elevator neutral

Question 2

The numbers 8 and 26 on the approach ends of the runway indicate that the runway is orientated approximately

Accepted Answer

080° and 260° magnetic

Answer

008° and 026° true

Answer

080° and 260° true

Question 3

The airworthiness of an aircraft can be determined by a preflight inspection and a

Accepted Answer

review of the maintenance records

Answer

statement from the owner or operator that the aircraft is airworthy

Answer

log book endorsement from a flight instructor

Question 4

(Refer to figure 9, area B.) How should the flight controls be held while taxiing a tailwheel airplane into a right quartering headwind?

Accepted Answer

Right aileron up, elevator up

Answer

Right aileron down, elevator neutral

Answer

Right aileron up, elevator down

Question 5

When taxiing with strong quartering tailwinds, which aileron positions should be used?

Accepted Answer

Aileron down on the side from which the wind is blowing

Answer

Ailerons neutral

Answer

Aileron down on the downwind side

Question 6

(Refer to Figure 65.) Looking at the airport diagram, which marking represents a Runway Safety Area / OFZ and Runway Approach Area Boundary?

Accepted Answer

G

Answer

H

Answer

N

Question 7

You see a runway hold position marking on the taxiway. What does this marking indicate?

Accepted Answer

Holds aircraft short of the runway

Answer

Allows an aircraft permission onto the runway

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Identifies area where aircraft are prohibited

Question 8

What is the purpose of the runway/runway hold position sign?

Accepted Answer

Denotes intersecting runways

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Denotes entrance to runway from a taxiway

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Denotes area protected for an aircraft approaching or departing a runway

Question 9

(Refer to Figure 63.) At Toledo Executive, find the length of the displaced threshold for runway 22.

Accepted Answer

380 feet

Answer

25 feet

Answer

100 feet

Question 10

Prior to takeoff, the altimeter should be set to which altitude or altimeter setting?

Accepted Answer

The current local altimeter setting, if available, or the departure airport elevation

Answer

The corrected pressure altitude for the departure airport

Answer

The corrected density altitude of the departure airport

Quiz Preflight Procedures - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane