Navigation - PPL(H) - Private Pilot Licence (Helicopter)

Question 1

Which action best supports safe management of position fixing?

Accepted Answer

Use visual, radio or GNSS fixes when available.

Answer

Delay the decision until after take-off.

Answer

Use the item only if requested by passengers.

Answer

Ignore it when the helicopter has sufficient fuel.

Question 2

Where are the two polar circles?

Accepted Answer

23.5° north and south of the poles

Answer

At a latitude of 20.5°S and 20.5°N

Answer

20.5° south of the poles

Answer

23.5° north and south of the equator

Question 3

Given: True course: 165°. TAS: 90 kt. Wind: 130°/20 kt. Distance: 153 NM. The true heading equals...

Accepted Answer

158°.

Answer

165°.

Answer

126°.

Answer

152°.

Question 4

What is meant by the term "terrestrial navigation"?

Accepted Answer

Orientation by ground features during visual flight

Answer

Orientation by GPS during visual flight

Answer

Orientation by instrument readings during visual flight

Answer

Orientation by ground celestial object during visual flight

Question 5

Given: Ground speed (GS): 160 kt. True course (TC): 177°. Wind vector (W/WS): 140°/20 kt. The true heading (TH) equals...

Accepted Answer

173°.

Answer

169°

Answer

180°.

Answer

184°.

Question 6

True course is 012° and magnetic variation is 6° E. What is the magnetic course?

Accepted Answer

006°

Answer

018°

Answer

016°

Answer

356°

Question 7

The distance between two airports is 220 NM. On an aeronautical navigation chart the pilot measures 40.7 cm for this distance. The chart scale is...

Accepted Answer

1: 1000000.

Answer

1: 2000000.

Answer

1: 250000.

Answer

1: 500000.

Question 8

Which statement about GNSS navigation is correct?

Accepted Answer

It requires appropriate database, signal integrity and pilot monitoring.

Answer

It removes the need for pre-flight planning.

Answer

It is immune to all errors and outages.

Answer

It replaces visual lookout.

Question 9

The term 'isogonal' or 'isogonic line' is defined as a line on an aeronautical chart, connecting all points with the same value of...

Accepted Answer

Variation

Answer

Heading

Answer

Deviation

Answer

Inclination

Question 10

Where does the inclination reach its lowest value?

Accepted Answer

At the magnetic equator

Answer

At the geographic poles

Answer

At the geographic equator

Answer

At the magnetic poles

Exam questions Navigation - PPL(H) - Private Pilot Licence (Helicopter)

PPL(H) - Private Pilot Licence (Helicopter): Navigation 10 Questions no time limit

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