Operational Procedures - PPL(H) - Private Pilot License

Question 1

In flight, a little smoke emerges from behind the instrument panel. An electrical fire is suspected. Which action, with respect to the pilot's operating manual, should be taken?

Accepted Answer

Turn off the master switch

Answer

Shut down the engine

Answer

Turn off the heat

Answer

Use the fire extinguisher

Question 2

Two aircraft of the same type, same grossweight and same configuration fly at different airspeeds. Which aircraft will cause more severe wake turbulence?

Accepted Answer

The aircraft flying at slower speed.

Answer

The aircraft flying at lower altitude.

Answer

The aircraft flying at higher altitude.

Answer

The aircraft flying at higher speed.

Question 3

A wind shear is...

Accepted Answer

A vertical or horizontal change of wind speed and wind direction.

Answer

A wind speed change of more than 15 kt.

Answer

A meteorological downslope wind phenomenon in the alps.

Answer

A slow increase of the wind speed in altitudes above 13000 ft.

Question 4

Which gas is most dangerous during an engine fire?

Accepted Answer

Carbon monoxide

Answer

Nitrogen

Answer

Carbon dioxide

Answer

Oxygen

Question 5

Which items should a passenger briefing in case of an imminent emergency landing include?

Accepted Answer

Nature of the emergency, intentions, safety position, evacuation routes, actions after landing

Answer

Blood type of the other aircraft occupants, location of the first-aid kit

Answer

How to work the aircraft radio, emergency transponder squawk, telephone number of the competent search and rescue (SAR) center

Answer

How to read an emergency checklist, how to cut the engine, telephone number of the home airport

Question 6

When do you expect wind shear?

Accepted Answer

During an inversion

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When passing a warm front

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During a summer day with calm winds

Answer

In calm wind in cold weather

Question 7

Why is it dangerous to pump the throttle for engine start in cold weather?

Accepted Answer

It may cause a carburettor fire

Answer

Carburettor icing can occur

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The oil will become diluted

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The engine might start with not enough power

Question 8

A precautionary landing is a landing...

Accepted Answer

Conducted in an attempt to sustain flight safety.

Answer

Conducted in response to circumstances forcing the aircraft to land.

Answer

Conducted with the flaps retracted.

Answer

Conducted without power from the engine.

Question 9

What should be observed when taxiing behind a commercial airliner?

Accepted Answer

To avoid the jet blast, a minimum distance of 200 m should be maintained

Answer

To avoid the jet blast, a minimum distance of 600 m should be maintained

Answer

To avoid wake turbulence, a minimum distance of 300 m should be maintained

Answer

To avoid wake turbulence, a minimum distance of 700 m should be maintained

Question 10

During an approach the aeroplane experiences a windshear with a decreasing tailwind. If the pilot does not make any corrections, how do the approach path and the indicated airspeed (IAS) change?

Accepted Answer

Path is higher, IAS increases

Answer

Path is lower, IAS increases

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Path is higher, IAS decreases

Answer

Path is lower, IAS decreases

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