Flight Surgeon Week 1 Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
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Flight Surgeon Week 1 Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
Visual flight rules (VFR) - Answer-are a set of regulations under which a pilot operates an aircraft in weather conditions generally clear enough to operate the aircraft with visual reference to the ground, and by visually avoiding obs...
Visual flight rules (VFR) - Answer-are a set of regulations under which a pilot operates
an aircraft in weather conditions generally clear enough to operate the aircraft with
visual reference to the ground, and by visually avoiding obstructions and other aircraft.
/.Visual meteorological conditions (VMC) - Answer-is an aviation flight category in which
visual flight rules (VFR) flight is permitted—that is, conditions in which pilots have
sufficient visibility to fly the aircraft maintaining visual separation from terrain and other
aircraft.
/.Airspace: Class B - Answer-Busiest airports: surface to 10,000
/.*A airspace*: - Answer-Generally that airspace from 18,000 feet MSL up to and
including 60,000 feet.
/.Class G Airspace - Answer-Uncontrolled airspace
- ATC has no authority
- Airspace is very near to the ground: 1,200 feet or less
/.Basic cloud clearance - Answer-3 miles visibility 500 feet below, 1000 feet above, and
2000 feet horizontal separation from clouds*
/.Sectional Aeronautical Charts - Answer-are the primary navigational reference medium
used by the VFR pilot community.
/.Special use airspace: - Answer-is an area designated for operations of a nature such
that limitations may be imposed on aircraft not participating in those operations. Often
these operations are of a military nature.
/.*Give an example of a prohibited area?* - Answer-White House
/.*May contain hazards to nonparticipating aircraft in international airspace off the
coast?* - Answer-Warning Area
/. - Answer-according to the approximate compass heading the plane will have while
taking off or landing
- drop the zero
- runway 36 = 360 degrees; 18 = 180 degrees; 04 = 40degrees
/.*What is the down wind leg?* - Answer-The segment parallel to the runway
encountered after making the turn from the crosswind leg. Your second 90 degree turn.
, /.When entering the traffic pattern the aircraft will enter the down wind leg at a ____
angle? - Answer-45 degree
/.Horizontal Situational Indicator (HSI) - Answer-• Displays heading information
(compass).
• Used for navigation ground based navigational aids or GPS.
/.Barometric Altimeter - Answer-Displays the altitude of the aircraft relative to mean sea
level (MSL) through the static pressure sensor.
/.what 3 fundamental skills are needed to achieve smooth, positive control of the
helicopter during IFR - Answer-Cross-check
instrument interpretation
aircraft control
/.*What does the attitude indicator (or vertical situational indicator) display?* - Answer-
Displays pitch and roll attitude, turn rate, slip and skid indication, and CIS commands
/.*Which instrument measures the height of the aircraft above terrain?* - Answer-Radar
Altimeter
/.*The altitude reporting feature of the transponder is referred to as what?* - Answer-
Mode C or altitude position
/.*What are the three types of navigation an aviator can perform?* - Answer-Map,
Ground radio navigation, and GPS
/.What is the primary radio used for Military operations? - Answer-UHF Radio
/.What is the primary radio used for Civilian operations? - Answer-VHF
/.What radio is used for military internal? - Answer-FM radio
/.The altitude reporting feature of the transponder is referred to as what? - Answer-
MODE C or altitude position
/.Three types of aviation Navigation? - Answer-- terrain (Map)
- Ground based navigational aids
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
/.Cloud Coverage: Scattered = - Answer-4/8 of the sky
/.define: Inadvertent Instrument Meteorological Condition (IIMC) - Answer-Weather
conditions prevent an aviator from flying under visual meteorological conditions (VMC)
when you were planning VFR flight
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