Aircraft General Knowledge - EASA PPL(A) - Private Pilot License

Question 1

Where does the condensation water converge in the tank?

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At the lowest position

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It floats on the fuel

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It dissolves in the fuel

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It is mixed with the fuel

Question 2

The purpose of the fuel pressure gauge is to...

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monitor pressure supplied to the engine fuel system

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measure magnetic variation

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set the altimeter subscale

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change the aircraft registration

Question 3

What is the correct operational meaning of a blocked static source?

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It can affect the altimeter, VSI and airspeed indicator

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It is unrelated to airworthiness

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It improves performance in every case

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It improves engine cooling

Question 4

How does a balance tab move in relation to the flight control surface that it is coupled with?

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In the opposite direction

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At an angle of 90°

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At an angle of 45°

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In the same direction

Question 5

Cylinder head temperature indication relates to...

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The critical cylinder

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All Cylinders

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A random cylinder

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The average of all cylinders

Question 6

Which part of the cycle of a four-stroke Otto engine can be seen in the attachment? See figure (AGK-008)

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Second stroke - compression

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Third stroke - power

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Fourth stroke - exhaust

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First stroke - induction

Question 7

How do you call fuel mixtures with a high amount of fuel?

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Rich

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Lean

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Full

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Empty

Question 8

For a VFR private pilot, what should be remembered about the pitot-static system?

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It supplies pressure information for instruments such as ASI, altimeter and VSI

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It affects only aircraft above FL100

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It improves performance in every case

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It is checked only after landing

Question 9

For a VFR private pilot, what should be remembered about a blocked pitot tube?

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It can make the airspeed indication unreliable

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It is a pilot licence document

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It prevents carburettor icing

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It replaces the aircraft checklist

Question 10

Which statement is correct? Static pressure is used by the...

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altimeter, vertical speed indicator and airspeed indicator

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It is used only in multi-engine aeroplanes

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tachometer only

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It changes the aircraft registration

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