SPL - Sailplane Pilot Licence

Question 1

During a cross-country flight, you approach a downwind turning point. The point should be taken...

Accepted Answer

As high as possible

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As low as possible

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As steep as possible

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With as little bank as possible

Question 2

During final approach, you realize that you missed to extend the gear. How should the landing be conducted?

Accepted Answer

You land without gear, and carefully touch down with minimum speed

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You extend the gear immediately and land as usual

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You retract flaps, extend the gear and land as usual

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You land without gear with higher than usual speed

Question 3

What is the parallax error?

Accepted Answer

Wrong interpretation of instruments caused by the angle of vision

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Misperception of speed during taxiing

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Long-sightedness due to aging especially during night

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A decoding error in communication between pilots

Question 4

What is the difference in time when the sun moves 10° of longitude?

Accepted Answer

0:40 h

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0:04 h

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1:00 h

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0:30 h

Question 5

In what different ways can a risk be handled appropriately?

Accepted Answer

Avoid, reduce, transfer, accept

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Avoid, ignore, palliate, reduce

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Extrude, avoid, palliate, transfer

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Ignore, accept, transfer, extrude

Question 6

What is the distance between the parallels of latitude 48°N and 49°N along a meridian line?

Accepted Answer

60 NM

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111 NM

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1 NM

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10 NM

Question 7

During a flight in an air mass with a temperature equal to ISA and the QNH set correctly, the indicated altitude is...

Accepted Answer

Equal to the true altitude

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Lower than the true altitude

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Equal to the standard atmosphere

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Higher than the true altitude

Question 8

What heights should be considered for landing phases with a glider plane?

Accepted Answer

150 - 200 m abeam threshold and 100 m after final approach turn

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100 m abeam threshold and 50 m after final approach turn

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300 m abeam threshold and 150 m in final approach

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500 m abeam threshold and 50 m after final approach turn

Question 9

With respect to aircraft accident and incident investigation, what are the three categories regarding aircraft occurrences?

Accepted Answer

Incident Serious incident Accident

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Event Crash Disaster

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Event Serious event Accident

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Happening Event Serious event

Question 10

What factors may indicate a tendency to fog formation?

Accepted Answer

Low spread, decreasing temperature

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Strong winds, decreasing temperature

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Low pressure, increasing temperature

Answer

Low spread, increasing temperature

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