Weather the storm
Most of the earths weather occurs in what region of the atmosphere
the troposphere
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What is the runway length at Chesapeake Regional Airport
5,500 ft
What does the ammeter indicate
the flow of current in amperes form the alternator to the battery or battery to the electrical system
What minimum pilot certification is required for operation within Class B airspace
Private Pilot Certificate or Student Pilot Certificate with appropriate logbook endorsements
The definition of nighttime is ____
the time between the end of the evening and civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight
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What cloud is depicted in this image
Cumulus
The yellow demarcation bar marking indicates ______
runway with a displaced threshold that precedes the runway
What color of dye is added to 100LL fuel
Blue
What is class D airspace
2,500 ft above airport elevation (Charted MSL) surrounding those airports that have an operational control tower
What document(s) must be in your personal possession while operating as a pilot in command of an aircraft
An appropriate pilot certificate and an appropriate current medical certificate
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What kind of weather is being reported at KJFK
Fog
the numbers 8 and 26 on the approach ends of the runway indicate that the runway is oriented approximately
080 and 260 degrees magnetic
What effect does a tailwind have on the time to climb to a given altitude
none
What is the difference between prohibited and a restricted area
Prohibited: an area in which an aircraft is not allowed to enter often for security reasons
Restricted: areas that denote existence of unusual often invisible hazards to the aircraft
During operations outisde controlled airspace at altitudes of more than 1,200ft AGL, but less than 10,000ft MSL, the minimum distance below clouds requirment for FVR flight at night is
500 Ft
what is a warm front
the boundary area formed when warm air mass contacts and flows over a colder air mass
what marks a displaced threshold
white arrows
What are the various compass errors
Oscillation Error
Deviation Error
Variation Error
Dip Errors
(PG 248)
A special VFR clearance authorizes the pilot of aircraft to operate VFR while within Class D airspace when the visibility is
at least 1 mile and the aircraft can remain clear of clouds
According to 91.151 what are the fuel requirements for a VFR night flight?
intended landing point plus 45 min
clouds, fog and dew will always form when ___
water vapor condenses
What taxiway light consists of steady burning green lights
Taxiway centerline lights
Which V-speed represents maximum flap extended speed
Vfe
An operable 4096 code transponder and Mode C encoding altimeter are required in ____
Class B airspace and within 30 miles of Class B primary airport
What are the functions of rods in the eye
low-light and peripheral vision