Knowledge Test Review

Why should you file a VFR flight plan with the FAA?

• You are required to do so when flying beyond 25 NM from an airport.

• To provide traffic reports with Flight Service.

• To provide search and rescue in the event of an emergency.

Which V-speed represents maneuvering speed?

• V(A).

• V(LO).

• V(NE).

Which V-speed represents maximum flap extended speed?

• V(FE).

• V(LOF).

• V(FC).

V(NO) is defined as the

• normal operating range.

• never-exceed speed.

• maximum structural cruising speed.

V(SO) is defined as the

• stalling speed or minimum steady flight speed in the landing configuration.

• stalling speed or minimum steady flight speed in a specified configuration.

• stalling speed or minimum takeoff safety speed.

Which would provide the greatest gain in altitude in the shortest distance during climb after takeoff?

• V(Y).

• V(A).

• V(X).

After takeoff, which airspeed would the pilot use to gain the most altitude in a given period of time?

• V(Y).

• V(X).

• V(A).

ADS-B Out equipment broadcasts the aircraft's

• three-dimensional position.

• three-dimensional velocity.

• three-dimensional position and velocity.

What is true altitude?

What is absolute altitude?

• The altitude read directly from the altimeter.

• The vertical distance of the aircraft above the surface.

• The height above the standard datum plane.