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What is the approximate base of the cumulus clouds if the surface air temperature at 1,000 feel MSL is 70 F and the dewpoint is 48 F?
A. 4,000 feet MSL
B. 5,000 feet MSL
C. 6,000 feel MSL
C. 6,000 feet MSL
What regulation allows a private pilot to perform preventative maintenance?
A. 14 CFR Part 91.403
B. 14 CFR Part 43.7
C. 14 CFR Part 61.113
B. 14 CFR Part 43.7
Which conditions would cause the altimeter to indicate a lower altitude than true altitude?
A. Air temperature lower than standard
B. Atmospheric pressure lower than standard
C. Air temperature warmer than standard
C. Air temperature warmer than standard
Applying carburetor heat will
A. result in more air going through the carburetor
B. enrich the fuel/air mixture
C. not affect the fuel/air mixture
B. enrich the fuel/air mixture
Refer to figure 9, area B) How should the flight controls be held while taxiing a tailwheel airplane into a right quartering headwind?
A. Right aileron up, elevator up
B. Right aileron down, elevator neutral
C. Right aileron up, elevator down
A. Right aileron up, elevator up
The wind at 5,000 feet AGL is southwesterly while the surface wind is southerly. This difference in direction is primarily due to
A. stronger pressure gradient at higher altitude
B. friction between the wind and the surface
C. stronger Coriolis force at the surface
B. friction between the wind and the surface
Hydroplaning can occur to...
A. only lightweight airplanes landing at less than 3,500 pounds.
B. any airplane
C. when a propeller is placed in the Beta pitch position
B. any airplane
What document (s) is/are required to be displayed in the cockpit or cabin entrance of the plane, legible to passengers or crew?
A. Registration certificate and placards
B. Airworthiness and registration certificate
C. Airworthiness certificate
C. Airworthiness certificate
An abnormally high engine oil temperature indication may be caused by
A. the oil level being too low
B. operating with too high viscosity oil
C. operating with an excessively rich mixture
A. the oil level being too low
Refer to figure 35) What is the expected fuel consumption for a 500- nautical mile flight under the following conditions?
Pressure altitude: 4,000 ft
Temperature: +29 C
Mainfold pressure: 21.3" Hg
Wind: Clam
A. 31.4 gallons
B. 36.1 gallons
C. 401. gallons
B. 36.1 gallons
What is indicated when a current CONVECTIVE SIGMET forecasts thunderstorms?
A. moderate thunderstorms covering 30 percent of the area
B. moderate or severe turbulence
C. thunderstorms obscured by massive cloud layers
C. thunderstorms obscured by massive cloud layers
The airworthiness of an aircraft can de determined by a preflight inspection and a....
A. statement from the owner or operator that the aircraft is airworthy
B. log book endorsement from a flight instructor
C. review of the maintenance records
C. review of the maintenance records
What minimum equipment is required for operation within Class C airspace?
A. Two-way radio communications equipment and a 4096-code transponder
B. Two-way radio communications equipment, a 4096-code transponder, and DME
C. Two-way radio communications equipment, a 4096-code transponder, and an encoding altimeter.
C. Two-way radio communications equipment, a 4096-code transponder, and an encoding altimeter.
When executing an emergency approach to land in a single engine airplane, it is important to maintain a constant glide speed because variations in glide speed.
A. increase the chances of shook cooling the engine.
B. assure the proper descent angle is maintained until entering the flare.
C. nullify all attempts at accuracy in judgement of gliding distance and landing spot.
C. nullify all attempts at accuracy in judgement of gliding distance and landing spot.
Refer to Figure 25) Determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Fort Worth Meacham (area 4) to Denton Muni (area 1). The wind is from 330 at 25 knots, the true airspeed is 110 knots, and the magnetic variation is 7 east.
A. 003
B. 017
C. 023
A. 003
The amount of water vapor which air can hold depends on the
A. dewpoint
B. air temperature
C. stability of the air
B. air temperature
In the Northern Hemisphere, a magnetic compass will normally indicate initially a turn toward the east if
A. an aircraft is decelerated while on soutg heading.
B. an aircraft is accelerated while on a north heading.
C. a left turn is entered from a north heading.
C. a left turn is entered from a north heading.
A. ready for a runway 26 intersection takeoff
B. on the taxiway leading to runway 26
C. ready for a runway 8 intersection takeoff
C. ready for a runway 8 intersection takeoff
For interal cooling, reciprocating aircraft engines are especially dependent on
A. a properly functioning thermostat
B. air flowing over the exhaust manifold
C. the circulation of lubricating oil
C. the circulation of lubricating oil
(Refer to Figure 25, area 4) The floor of Class B airspace overlyng Hicks Airport (T67) north-northwest for Fort Worth Meaham Feild is
A. at the surface
B. 3,200 feet MSL
C. 4,000 feet MSL
C. 4,000 feet MSL
Absence of the sky condition and visibility on an ATIS broadcast indicates that
A. weather conditions are at or above VFR minimums
B. the sky condition is clear and visibility is unrestricted.
C. the ceiling is at least 5,000 feet and visibility is 5 miles or more
C. the ceiling is at least 5,000 feet and visibility is 5 miles or more
Which VFR cruising altitude is acceptable for a flight on a Victor Airway with a magnetic course of 175? The terrain is less than 1,000 feet.
A. 4,500 feet
B. 5,00 feet
C. 5,500 feet
C. 5,500 feet
Altimeter setting is the value to which the barometric pressure scale of the altimeter is set so the altimeter indicates
A. calibrated altitude at field elevation
B. absolute altitude at field elevation
C. true altitude at field elevation
C. true altitude at field elevation
In what flight condition must an aircraft be placed in order to spin?
A. Partially stalled with one wing low
B. in a steep diving sprial
C. stalled
C. stalled
Refer to Figure 14) The intensity of turbulence reported at a specific altitude is
A. Moderate a 5,500 feet and at 7,200 feet
B. light from 5,500 feet to 7,00 feet
C. moderate from 5,500 feet to 7,200 feet
B. light from 5,500 feet to 7,00 feet