Aviation Quiz 2 part 1

During flight in deteriorating VFR conditions there is a strong tendency to:

• Accept information consistent with plan and disregard information not consistent with flight plan

• Become complacent

• Continue on with original plan

• Evaluate new information and alter plans

How many infants is an adult allowed to be in charge of?

• 1

• Unlimited

• 2

• As many child safety seats as you have

When flying east or west, VFR, when must you start adding 500ft to the correct thousand-foot altitude for your direction of travel?

• 3000ft AGL

• 3500ft AGL

• 2200ft AGL

• 3000ft ASL

How much fuel reserve is required on board a commercial helicopter operating under NIGHT VFR conditions?

• 30

• 60

• 90

• 120

How many days prior to your expiry date may you complete a PPC check ride and maintain the original expiry date?

• 30

• 60

• 90

• 120

Controlled airspace about an airport that extends upward, vertically from the surface to a specified height AGL is?

• A Control Area

• A Control Zone

• Always Class D Airspace

• Controlled airspace along airways above 2,200 feet ASL

You are on a VFR cross country flight, while flying in uncontrolled airspace you encounter visibilities less than 3 miles. In order to comply with VFR weather minima you could:

• Terminate the flight immediately

• Descend below 1000ft AGL and must maintain at least 1 mile visibility and clear of cloud

• Descend below 1000ft AGL and maintain at least 2 miles visibility

• Descend below 1000ft AGL and maintain at least 1 mile visibility and 2000ft horizontally from cloud

What is the minimum horizontal distance from cloud that must be maintained in a Control Zone?

• 1 mile

• 3 miles

• 1000 feet

• 2000 feet

With a functioning two way radio and an ATC clearance, what is the minimum weather in a control zone that may be flown when the weather is below VFR limits?

• One mile visibility, 500 feet from cloud

• Three miles visibility

• ½ mile visibility, clear of cloud

• ½ mile visibility, 500 feet from ground minimum

When operating a single engine, float equipped helicopter in a commercial air service beyond gliding distance from shore, what equipment is required?

• Life jackets for each passenger

• Water type ELT

• Life rafts large enough to hold all passengers

• All of the above