General Navigation
General Navigation
General Navigation
Number: 16529 Question: The maximum difference in distance when proceeding along the great circle between two positions, in stead of the rhumb line, will occur
1. 2. 3. 4.
on East-West tracks at high latitudes. on North-South tracks at low latitudes. on North-South tracks at high latitudes. on East-West tracks at low latitudes.
Question 2 of 181
Number: 16402 Question: An observer is situated on the parallel of 23.5S. Which statement about the passage of the apparent sun in relation to this position is correct? 1. It passes through the zenith once a year around March 21st.
2. It passes through the zenith once a year around December 22nd. 3. It passes through the zenith twice a year around March 21st and September 23rd. 4. It passes through the zenith twice a year around June 21st and December 22nd.
Question 3 of 181
Number: 16388 Question: The Directive Force 1. equals the vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field.
2. is the component of the Earth's magnetic field which aligns the compass needle. 3. is about twice as strong on 60N/S as on the Equator. 4. is zero over the geographical poles.
Question 4 of 181
Number: 16414 Question: At (54N, 020W) the sun rises on November 28th at 09:01 UTC. At (44N, 020W) the sun will rise 1. also at 09:01 UTC since both positions are situated on the same meridian. 2. later since the latter position lies further South. 3. at 07:41 LMT.
Question 5 of 181
Number: 16416 Question: What is the correct definition of latitude of a position on the earth? 1. Latitude is the angle between the plane of the ecliptic and the parallel of the position. 2. Latitude is the angle between the plane of the Prime Meridian and the plane of the meridian of the position. 3. Latitude is the angle between the plane of the equator and the line from the centre of the earth to the
position. 4. Latitude is the angle between the earth's rotational axis and the line from the centre of the earth to the position.
Question 6 of 181
Number: 16446 Question: When proceeding, on a given date, along a parallel towards the East, the moment of sunrise will occur one hour earlier every 15 difference in longitude when it is expressed in 1. LAT (local apparent time)
Question 7 of 181
Number: 16536 Question: Geodetic latitude and geocentric latitude coincide
1. 2. 3. 4.
at the Poles and on the equator. only at the Poles. at 45N/S. only on the equator.
Question 8 of 181
Number: 16686 Question: The time difference in Local Mean Time between sunset at positions A (50N, 120E) and B (50S, 120E) on the 21st of November is:
1. 2. 3. 4.
some hours and the sun rises earlier in B than in A. negligible small because A and B are located symmetrically to the equator. some hours and the sun rises earlier in A than in B. negligible small because A and B are located at the same meridian.
Question 9 of 181
Number: 16341 Question: Deviation on the standby compass is
1. 2. 3. 4.
dependent on the heading of the aircraft. positive if the Compass North is to the west of Magnetic North. independent of the latitude of the aircraft's position. zero on the magnetic equator.
Question 10 of 181
Number: 16364 Question: The long term periodic change in the Earth's Magnetic Field 1. is caused by sunspot activity.
2. is reflected in the slow movement of the magnetic poles. 3. affects mainly the compass deviation. 4. is caused by the westerly movement of the geographic North Pole.
Question 11 of 181
Number: 16375 Question: The horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field 1. is minimum at the magnetic equator. 2. is maximum at the magnetic poles.s 3. increases with an increase of the magnetic latitude.
Question 12 of 181
Number: 16699 Question: Which statement about ST is true? 1. In all cases the standard times at Western longitudes are slow on and at Eastern longitudes fast on UTC. 2. The standard time at 125 W is UTC - 8h20m 3. Standard time is the time that is determined by division of the longitude by 15 and rounding off the answer to the nearest integer. 4. Standard time is determined by the government of the appropriate state and does not necessarily follow
Question 13 of 181
Number: 16763 Question: Which statement is correct about the apparent solar day?
1. The duration of the apparent solar day is constant throughout a year due to the constant velocity of the earth in its orbit around the sun. 2. The duration of the apparent solar day is constant throughout a year due to the constant rotational speed of the earth around its axis. 3. The apparent solar day is the period between two successive transits of the mean sun through the same meridian. 4. The apparent solar day is the period between two successive transits of the true sun through the same
meridian.
Question 14 of 181
Number: 16764 Question: Which statement regarding the apparent sun and the mean sun is correct? 1. The apparent sun is not important for navigation as difference in time with the mean sun is maximal 4 seconds.
2. The apparent sun is the visible sun, the mean sun is a fictitious sun. 3. The mean sun moves along the ecliptic, the apparent sun along the celestial equator. 4. The apparent sun is a fictitious sun coupled to UTC, the mean sun is related to the local mean time.
Question 15 of 181
Number: 16767 Question: The declination of the sun is defined as: 1. The arc from the celestial horizon to the sun measured along a vertical line perpendicular on the horizon.
2. The angular distance of the sun north or south of the Celestial equator. 3. The arc along the celestial sphere from zenith to the sun. 4. The arc of the meridian of the sun measured from the nearest pole to the sun.
Question 16 of 181
Number: 16791 Question: The time interval between sunrise and sunset is dependent on: 1. The latitude and the longitude of the observer. 2. The date and the longitude of the observer. 3. The inclination of the axis of the earth and the longitude of the observer.
Question 17 of 181
Number: 16799
1. 2. 3. 4.
the direction of the observer's meridian to the North Pole. the direction of the observer's Magnetic North corrected for local variation. the reading of the observer's compass corrected for deviation and local variation. the direction of the Greenwich meridian to the North Pole.
Question 18 of 181
Number: 16800 Question: A definition of a Magnetic Track angle is: 1. The direction of the longitudinal axis of an aircraft referenced to Compass North. 2. The direction of a line referenced to the isogonic line to the Magnetic North pole. Compass North.
3. The direction of a line referenced to Magnetic North. 4. The direction of the longitudinal axis of an aircraft referenced to Magnetic North.
Question 19 of 181
Number: 16801 Question: The main reason for the occurrence of seasons on earth is 1. the distance between the sun and the earth. 2. the elliptical form of the orbit of the earth around the sun. 3. the length of the day as stated by the second law of Kepler.
4. the inclination of the earth axis with regard to the plane of the ecliptic.
Question 20 of 181
Number: 16804 Question: Which statement is true? 1. The duration of the civil twilight on 21st of March and on 23rd of September is equal at all places on Earth independent of latitude. 2. Only the declination of the sun will affect the duration of civil twilight. 3. Civil twilight at the equator lasts longer than at 60N or 60S because the radius of the equator is larger than the radius of the 60parallel. 4. The declination of the sun and the latitude of the observer will affect the duration of civil twilight.
Question 21 of 181
Number: 16814 Question: The length of the apparent solar day varies continuously throughout a year. This is caused by: 1. the fact that the earth is closest to the sun around the 1st of January.
2. the tilt of the earth's axis and the elliptical orbit of the earth around the sun. 3. the fact that the earth is closest to the sun around the 1st of July. 4. the equation of time.
Question 22 of 181
Number: 16815 Question: Which definition of the equator is correct? 1. The equator is a small circle, the plane is parallel to the earth rotational axis. 2. The equator is a small circle with its plane perpendicular to the earth rotational axis. 3. The equator is a greatcircle with its plane parallel to the earth rotational axis.
4. The equator is a greatcircle with its plane perpendicular to the earth rotational axis.
Question 23 of 181
Number: 16816 Question: Standard time for some areas is listed in the Air Almanac as UTC +13 instead of UTC -11. The reason for this is 1. the sense of earth rotation. 2. the setup of the sunrise/sunset tables. 3. the fact that they are keeping daylight saving time.
4. keeping the same date as the political and or economical entity to which they belong.
Question 24 of 181
Number: 16826 Question: The direction "magnetic north" at a position on the earth is: 1. the isogonal to the magnetic North pole.
2. the direction of the horizontal component of the of the earth's magnetic field at that position. 3. the compass North at that position corrected for variation. 4. the great circle between the position and the magnetic north pole.
Question 25 of 181
Number: 16855 Question: In which statement is the "Mean Sun" best described? 1. The mean sun is a fictitious sun coinciding each year with the apparent sun at the Spring Equinox and travelling along the ecliptic at uniform speed. 2. The mean sun is a fictitious sun the orbit of which coincides with that of the apparent sun, but is corrected for the mean difference in hour angle.
3. The mean sun is a fictitious sun the orbit of which coincides with that of the apparent sun, but is corrected for mean astronomical and atmospheric refraction. 4. The mean sun is a fictitious sun coinciding each year with the apparent sun at the Spring Equinox and
Question 26 of 181
Number: 16865 Question: Which statement about the orbit of the earth is correct? 1. The orbit of the Earth is a circle with the sun at a point next to its centre.
2. The orbit of the earth around the sun is an ellipse with the sun at one of the foci. 3. The orbit of the earth around the sun is a circle with the sun at its centre. 4. The orbit of the earth around the sun is an ellipse with the sun at a point halfway between the two foci.
Question 27 of 181
Number: 16866 Question: The reason that the solar day lasts longer than the sidereal day is that 1. the orbital speed of the earth around its axis diminishes slowly. 2. the sun has an own movement through the universe opposite to the movement of the earth due to the gravitational forces of celestial bodies. 3. the orbital track of the earth around the sun is an ellipse. 4. both the direction of rotation of the Earth around its axis and its orbital rotation around the sun are the
same.
Question 28 of 181
Number: 196 Question: Position A is located on the equator at longitude 13000E. Position B is located 100 NM from A on a bearing of 225(T). The coordinates of position B are: 1. 0111'N 13111'E 2. 0111'N 12849'E
Question 29 of 181
Number: 197 Question: In order to fly from position A (1000'N, 03000'W) to position B (3000'N, 05000'W), maintaining a constant true course, it is necessary to fly: 1. a straight line plotted on a Lambert chart
2. a rhumb line track 3. the great-circle route 4. the constant average drift route
Question 30 of 181
Number: 198 Question: The rhumb line track between position A (4500'N, 01000'W) and position B (4830'N, 01500'W) is approximately: 1. 300 2. 345 3. 330
4. 315
Question 31 of 181
Number: 199 Question: The diameter of the Earth is approximately: 1. 40 000 km
Question 32 of 181
Number: 200 Question: The maximum difference between geocentric and geodetic latitude occurs at about: 1. 60 North and South 2. 0 North and South (equator)
Question 33 of 181
Number: 314 Question: If an aeroplane was to circle around the Earth following parallel 60N at a ground speed of 480 kt. In order to circle around the Earth along the equator in the same amount of time, it should fly at a ground speed of: 1. 550 kt 2. 480 kt
3. 960 kt 4. 240 kt
Question 34 of 181
Number: 320 Question: An aircraft passes position A (6000'N 12000'W) on route to position B (6000'N 14030'W). What is the great circle track on departure from A? 1. 270 2. 288
3. 279 4. 261
Question 35 of 181
Number: 321 Question: A great circle track joins position A (59S 141W) and B (61S 148W). What is the difference between the great circle track at A and B?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 36 of 181
Number: 322 Question: What is the longitude of a position 6 NM to the east of 5842'N 09400'W? 1. 09354.0'W 2. 09412.0'W 3. 09353.1'W
4. 09348.5'W
Question 37 of 181
Number: 20 Question: An aircraft departs from position A (0410' S 17822'W) and flies northward following the meridian for 2950 NM. It then flies westward along the parallel of latitude for 382 NM to position B. The coordinates of position B are? 1. 5320'N 17238'E 2. 4500'N 16922W 3. 5320'N 16922W
4. 4500'N 17238'E
Question 38 of 181
Number: 21 Question: The angle between the true great-circle track and the true rhumb-line track joining the following points: A (60 S 165 W) B (60 S 177 E), at the place of departure A, is: 1. 9 2. 15.6 3. 5.2
4. 7.8
Question 39 of 181
Number: 22 Question: Given: Waypoint 1. 60S 030W, Waypoint 2. 60S 020W. What will be the approximate latitude shown on the display unit of an inertial navigation system at longitude 025W? 1. 06011'S 2. 06000'S 3. 05949'S
4. 06006'S
Question 40 of 181
Number: 23 Question: What is the time required to travel along the parallel of latitude 60 N between meridians 010 E and 030 W at a groundspeed of 480 kt?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 41 of 181
Number: 1171 Question: The angle between the plane of the ecliptic and the plane of equator is approximately: 1. 25.3
2. 23.5
3. 66.5 4. 27.5
Question 42 of 181
Number: 1172 Question: The duration of civil twilight is the time:
1. 2. 3. 4.
between sunset and when the centre of the sun is 6 below the celestial horizon between sunset and when the centre of the sun is 12 below the celestial horizon needed by the sun to move from the apparent height of 0 to the apparent height of 6 agreed by the international aeronautical authorities which is 12 minutes
Question 43 of 181
Number: 1173 Question: On the 27th of February, at 52S and 040E, the sunrise is at 0243 UTC. On the same day, at 52S and 035W, the sunrise is at: 1. 0523 UTC 2. 2143 UTC 3. 0243 UTC
4. 0743 UTC
Question 44 of 181
Number: 1174 Question: An aeroplane flies from A (59S 142W) to B (61S 148W) with a TAS of 480 kt. The autopilot is engaged and coupled with an Inertial Navigation System in which AB track is active. On route AB, the true track: 1. decreases by 6 2. varies by 10 3. varies by 4
4. increases by 5
Question 45 of 181
Number: 1175 Question: The rhumb-line distance between points A (6000'N 00230'E) and B (6000'N 00730'W) is: 1. 450 NM 2. 150 NM 3. 600 NM
4. 300 NM
Question 46 of 181
Number: 1176 Question: An aircraft is over position HO (5530'N 06015'W), where YYR VOR (5330'N 06015'W) can be received. The magnetic variation is 31W at HO and 28W at YYR. What is the radial from YYR? 1. 208 2. 332 3. 031
4. 028
Question 47 of 181
Number: 872 Question: The great circle distance between position A (5934.1'N 00808.4'E) and B (3025.9'N 17151.6'W) is:
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 48 of 181
Number: 875 Question: Given: Position A 45N, ?E, Position B 45N, 4515'E, Distance A-B = 280 NM, B is to the East of A. Required: longitude of position A? 1. 4033'E
Question 49 of 181
Number: 2314 Question: When is the magnetic compass most effective? 1. On the geographic equator 2. In the region of the magnetic North Pole.
3. About midway between the magnetic poles 4. In the region of the magnetic South Pole.
Question 50 of 181
Number: 2308 Question: An aircraft flies a great circle track from 56 N 070 W to 62 N 110 E. The total distance travelled is? 1. 2040 NM 2. 1788 NM
3. 3720 NM 4. 5420 NM
Question 51 of 181
Number: 2309 Question: Isogrives are lines that connect positions that have: 1. O magnetic dip 2. the same variation 3. the same horizontal magnetic field strength
Question 52 of 181
Number: 2310 Question: What is the meaning of the term "standard time" ? 1. It is another term for UTC 2. It is the time zone system applicable only in the USA
3. It is the time set by the legal authorities for a country or part of a country 4. It is an expression for local mean time
Question 53 of 181
Number: 2311 Question: What is the local mean time, position 6525'N 12345'W at 2200 UTC? 1. 2200 2. 0615 3. 0815
4. 1345
Question 54 of 181
Number: 2312
Question: An Agonic line is a line that connects: 1. points of equal magnetic horizontal field strength
2. positions that have 0 variation 3. positions that have the same variation 4. points of equal magnetic dip
Question 55 of 181
Number: 2893 Question: The main reason that day and night, throughout the year, have different duration, is due to the:
1. 2. 3. 4.
inclination of the ecliptic to the equator gravitational effect of the sun and moon on the speed of rotation of the earth earth's rotation relative speed of the sun along the ecliptic
Question 56 of 181
Number: 2894 Question: The lines on the earth's surface that join points of equal magnetic variation are called: 1. isotachs 2. isogrives 3. isoclines
4. isogonals
Question 57 of 181
Number: 2895 Question: An aircraft departing A(N40 00 E080 00) flies a constant true track of 270 at a ground speed of 120 kt. What are the coordinates of the position reached in 6 HR? 1. N40 00 E068 10
Question 58 of 181
Number: 3079 Question: Compass deviation is defined as the angle between: 1. the horizontal and the total intensity of the earth's magnetic field 2. True North and Magnetic North 3. True North and Compass North
Question 59 of 181
Number: 3083 Question: The angle between True North and Magnetic North is called: 1. drift
Question 60 of 181
Number: 3084 Question: Deviation applied to magnetic heading gives: 1. magnetic track 2. magnetic course
Question 61 of 181
Number: 3085 Question: A nautical mile is equivalent to: 1. 1012 m 2. 1500 m 3. 1609 m
4. 1852 m
Question 62 of 181
Number: 3086 Question: An aircraft flies the following rhumb line tracks and distances from position 0400'N 03000'W: 600 NM South, then 600 NM East, then 600 NM North, then 600 NM West. The final position of the aircraft is: 1. 0400'N 03002'W 2. 0358'N 03002'W 3. 0400'N 03000'W
4. 0400'N 02958'W
Question 63 of 181
Number: 3087 Question: What is the final position after the following rhumb line tracks and distances have been followed from position 6000'N 03000'W? South for 3600 NM, East for 3600 NM, North for 3600 NM, West for 3600 NM. The final position of the aircraft is: 1. 5900'N 06000'W
Question 64 of 181
Number: 12810 Question: How many small circles can be drawn between any two points on a sphere? 1. None. 2. One. 3. Two.
4. An unlimited number.
Question 65 of 181
Number: 12814 Question: An island is observed to be 30 to the right of the nose of the aircraft. The aircraft heading is 290(M), variation 10(E). The bearing (T) from the aircraft to the island is: 1. 250
Question 66 of 181
Number: 12815 Question: An aircraft was over 'Q' at 1320 hours flying direct to 'R'. Given: Distance 'Q' to 'R' 3016 NM True airspeed 480 kt Mean wind component 'out' -90 kt Mean wind component 'back' +75 kt. Safe endurance 10:00 HR. The distance from 'Q' to the Point of Safe Return (PSR) 'Q' is: 1. 1510 NM
Question 67 of 181
Number: 12817 Question: An aircraft is following the 45N parallel of latitude. The track followed is a: 1. constant-drift track
Question 68 of 181
Number: 12822 Question: A great circle on the Earth running from the North Pole to the South Pole is called: 1. a longitude.
Question 69 of 181
Number: 12847 Question: If you are flying along a parallel of latitude, you are flying: 1. on a track which is constantly changing direction. 2. on a north - south track. 3. a great circle track.
Question 70 of 181
Number: 12867 Question: If the Compass Heading is 265, variation is 33 W and deviation is 3E, what is the True Heading? 1. 229 2. 295
3. 235 4. 301
Question 71 of 181
Number: 12906 Question: What is the length of one degree of longitude at latitude 60 South? 1. 60 NM
2. 30 NM 3. 90 NM 4. 52 NM
Question 72 of 181
Number: 12909 Question: The north and south magnetic poles are the only positions on the earth's surface where:
1. 2. 3. 4.
a freely suspended compass needle would stand vertical the value of magnetic variation equals 90 a freely suspended compass needle will stand horizontal a position where the horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field is a maximum
Question 73 of 181
Number: 12910 Question: The initial great circle track from A to B is 080 and the rhumb line track is 083. What is the initial great circle track from B to A and in which Hemisphere are the two positions located? 1. 266 and in the southern hemisphere. 2. 260 and in the southern hemisphere. 3. 260 and in the northern hemisphere.
Question 74 of 181
Number: 12914 Question: When the time is 2000 UTC, it is: 1. 1200 LMT at 60 East.
Question 75 of 181
Number: 12915 Question: The distance along a meridian between 6355'N and 1347'S is: 1. 7702 NM 2. 3008 NM
3. 4662 NM 4. 5008 NM
Question 76 of 181
Number: 12918 Question: In which occasions does the rhumb line track and the great circle track coincide on the surface of the Earth? 1. On East - West tracks in the northern hemisphere north of the magnetic equator. 2. On high latitude tracks directly East - West. 3. On East - West tracks in polar areas.
4. On tracks directly North - South and on East - West tracks along the Equator.
Question 77 of 181
Number: 12919 Question: In the Northern Hemisphere the rhumb line track from position A to B is 230, the covergency is 6 and the difference in longitude is 10. What is the initial rhumb line track from B to A?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 78 of 181
Number: 12921 Question: How many degrees has the mean sun moved along the celestial equator in 8 hours and 8 minutes?
1. 2. 3. 4.
122 56 18 148
Question 79 of 181
Number: 12922 Question: The great circle bearing of position B from position A in the Northern Hemisphere is 040. If the Conversion Angle is 4, what is the great circle bearing of A from B?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 80 of 181
Number: 12929 Question: How does the convergency of any two meridians on the Earth change with varying latitude? 1. It is of constant value and does not change with latitude.
2. It changes as sine of latitude. 3. It increases with decrease of latitude. 4. It changes as cosine of latitude.
Question 81 of 181
Number: 12931 Question: When flying on a westerly great circle track in the Southern Hemisphere you will: 1. always have the rhumb line track between the departure point and the destination to the left of your great circle track.
2. experience an increase in the value of true track. 3. experience a decrease in the value of true track. 4. fly a spiral and finally end up at the south pole.
Question 82 of 181
Number: 12932 Question: Given: True Track 245 Drift 5 right Variation 3 E Compass Hdg 242 Calculate the deviation.
1. 2. 3. 4.
5 W 1 E 11 E 5 E
Question 83 of 181
Number: 12933 Question: When the time is 1400 LMT at 90 West, it is: 1. 0600 LMT at the Prime meridian. 2. 1400 LMT at 90 East. 3. 1000 LMT at 60 West.
Question 84 of 181
Number: 12938 Question: Which of the following alternatives is correct when you cross the international date line? 1. If you are crossing from westerly longitude to easterly longitude the date will remain the same.
2. The date will increase if you are crossing on a westerly heading. 3. The date will always be the same. 4. The date will increase if you are crossing on a easterly heading.
Question 85 of 181
Number: 12939 Question: Which is the highest latitude listed below at which the sun will rise above the horizon and set every day? 1. 66 2. 68
3. 62 4. 72
Question 86 of 181
Number: 12942 Question: Given: True Track 245 Drift 5 right Variation 3 E Compass Hdg 242 Calculate the Magnetic Heading. 1. 253 2. 247
3. 237 4. 243
Question 87 of 181
Number: 15901 Question: Which figure in the Appendix represents the geocentric latitude of position P, which is situated above the surface of the ellipsoid?
1. figure A 2. figure D
3. figure B 4. figure C
Question 88 of 181
Number: 15908 Question: Which figure in the Appendix represents the geographic latitude of position P, which is situated above the surface of the ellipsoid? 1. figure B
Question 89 of 181
Number: 15929 Question: An aircraft is in the position (86N, 020E). When following a rhumb line track of 085(T) it will: 1. fly to the north via an arbitrary line. 2. follow a line which lies at first to the North of the parallel of 86N but after having passed a DL of 180 to the South of it. 3. follow a small circle which lies to the North of the parallel of 86N.
Question 90 of 181
Number: 15773 Question: Which statement about the duration of daylight is true? 1. In summer the length of the period of daylight decreases with increasing latitude. 2. On September 10th the duration of daylight is longer on the Southern Hemisphere than on the Northern Hemisphere. 3. Close to the solstices the influence of latitude on the duration of daylight is at its smallest.
4. Close to the equinoxes the influence of latitude on the duration of daylight is at its smallest.
Question 91 of 181
Number: 15664 Question: With an increase in magnetic latitude there will be a decrease in the 1. total magnetic force of the Earth's magnetic field. 2. angle of dip.
Question 92 of 181
Number: 15476 Question: On the earth's ellipsoid one degree of latitude near the equator is 1. more than 60 NM but less than 61 NM
Question 93 of 181
Number: 15452 Question: Two places on the parallel of 47S lie 757.8 km apart. Calculate the difference in longitude. 1. 451' 2. 919'
3. 1000' 4. 439'
Question 94 of 181
Number: 15453 Question: In a sunrise/sunset table given for the 28th of June at a certain latitude, sunrise is gven as 0239 and sunset is given as 2127. What is the latitude? 1. 80N 2. 55S 3. 00 N/S
4. 60N
Question 95 of 181
Number: 15383 Question: A VOR is situated at position (74N, 094W); local variation is 50W. A Polar Stereographic chart supplied with a Greenwich grid is used for navigation. To proceed along (magnetic) radial 238 inbound an aircraft has to follow a Grid Track of:
1. 103
Question 96 of 181
Number: 15384 Question: Thule VOR is located at (7632'N, 6815'W). A Polar Stereographic chart with the grid aligned with the Greenwich meridian is to be used. The local variation is 75W. Which grid track must be maintained to track radial 210(M) inbound? 1. 323(G) 2. 203(G) 3. 285(G)
4. 023(G)
Question 97 of 181
Number: 15386 Question: A route is drawn from (7500'N, 06000'E) to (7500'N, 03000'W) on a Polar Stereographic chart with the grid aligned with the Greenwich meridian. The Grid Track (GT) is:
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 98 of 181
Number: 15377 Question: A route is flown from (80S, 100W) to (80S, 140E). At 160W the Grid Track (GT) and True Track (TT) on a Polar Stereographic chart with a grid orientated on the 180 meridian are respectively:
1. 2. 3. 4.
290(G) and 270(T) 270(G) and 110(T) 110(G) and 270(T) 270(G) and 290(T)
Question 99 of 181
Number: 15421 Question: Route A - B is drawn on a Southern Polar Stereographic chart whose grid is aligned with the Greenwich meridian. The true track of the straight line at A is 120. When passing the meridian of 100E the true track is 090. The grid track of this route on the chart is: 1. 030(G) 2. 120(G)
3. 190(G) 4. 350(G)
3. The Poles are the points of intersection between the earth's axis and the surface of the earth. 4. The Poles are the points of intersection between the surface of the earth and the extended line joining the star Polaris with the centre of the earth.
1. 2. 3. 4.
2. has a maximum of 180 3. cannot exceed 90 4. varies between a maximum of 45 East and 45 West
3. is stronger closer to the magnetic equator 4. weakens with increasing distance from the magnetic poles
4. 1000
1. 2. 3. 4.
1. 2. 3. 4.
3. 8005' 4. 8110'
2. 90 3. 60 4. 45
2. a line on the surface of the earth cutting all meridians at the same angle 3. a line convex to the nearest pole on a Mercator projection 4. the shortest distance between two points on a Polyconic projection
1. 2. 3. 4.
February and November June and December April and August March and September
Number: 4296 Question: What is the highest latitude listed below at which the sun will reach an altitude of 90 above the horizon at some time during the year? 1. 0 2. 45
3. 23.5 4. 66
2. Spring equinox and autumn equinox 3. summer solstice and winter solstice 4. Summer solstice and spring equinox
4. 1000
3. 00040'E 4. 00515'E
4. 170W
3. 0350'S 4. 0410'S
4. 0200'S
4. 30 NM and 60 NM
2. True North is East of Magnetic North 3. Compass North is West of Magnetic North 4. True North is West of Magnetic North
4. S4850' W17743.5'
4. magnetic variation.
4. 104
4. S0140' E09707'
2. indicates the correct heading 3. indicates a turn to the south 4. underreads the heading
4. compass deviation
3. a freely suspended compass needle would stand vertical 4. a freely suspended compass needle will stand horizontal
1. 2. 3. 4.
3. the centre of the sun is 6 below the celestial horizon 4. the centre of the sun is 18 below the celestial horizon
4. 6 357.0
Number: 14256 Question: Position A = (5600.0''S, 16357.2''E) Position B = (5600.0''S, 17147.4''W) For the route from A to B the 1. rhumb line distance is 1206.6 NM.
2. great circle direction at B is 080.7 3. great circle direction at B is 100.1. 4. rhumb line distance is 1455.4 NM.
3. Planets move in elliptic orbits with the sun in one of the foci. 4. All planets orbit around the sun at the same speed.
2. The point of the earth''s orbit furthest away from the sun. 3. The point of the sun''s orbit furthest away from the earth. 4. The point of the earth''s orbit closest to the sun.
2. each planet revolves so that the radius vector, sun to earth, sweeps out equal area in equal intervals of
time 3. the area swept out by the radius vector of each planet, sun to earth, per hour, increasing with increasing length of the radius vector 4. the length of the radius vector, sun to earth, is proportional to the square root of its angular speed
3. 000 4. 180
2. Sunrise will be later at A than it is at B and sunset will be earlier at A than it is at B. 3. Sunrise will be earlier at A than it is at B and sunset will be earlier at A than it is at B 4. Sunrise and sunset will be at the same time at A and B.
1. 2. 3. 4.
a spiral to the North pole a small circle north of 86N a random northerly track to the pole initially North 86N and 180 later South of 86N
3. the date will increase crossing on a westerly heading 4. there will be no change to the date
3. Only the declination of the sun will affect the duration of civil twilight. 4. The duration of the civil twilight on 21st of March and on 23rd of September is equal at all places on Earth independent of latitude.
same.
2. Standard time is determined by the government of the appropriate state and does not necessarily follow
the borders of 15 wide longitude zones. 3. The standard time at 125 W is UTC - 8h20m 4. Standard time is the time that is determined by division of the longitude by 15 and rounding off the answer to the nearest integer.
1. 2. 3. 4.
3. 070(G) 4. 110(G)
Number: 15248 Question: Route A - B is drawn on a Polar Stereographic chart with the grid aligned with the Greenwich meridian. The True Track of the straight line at A (75N, 010W) is 080. What is the Grid Track when passing the meridian 050E? 1. 150(G)
4. (55N, 060E)
3. the mean sun is in transit with the observer's anti-meridian. 4. the mean sun is in transit with the observer's meridian.
Question: Route A - B is drawn on a Polar Stereographic chart with the grid aligned with the Greenwich meridian. The true track of the straight line at A is 060. When passing the meridian 100E, the true track is 090. The grid track of this route on the chart is 1. 060(G) 2. 010(G) 3. 130(G)
4. 350(G)
2. The route via the North Pole is shorter than the route along the equator. 3. The route via the equator is shorter than the route via the South Pole. 4. The route via either pole and the route via the equator are of equal length.
3. the radius vector sun-earth sweeps out equal areas in equal time. 4. the length of the radius vector sun-earth is directly proportional to the square root of its angular speed.
1. 2. 3. 4.
The earth is one of the planets which are all moving in elliptical orbit around the sun. The planets move around the sun like all stars of the Solar System. The sun moves in an elliptical orbit around the Earth. The Solar System consists of the sun, planets and stars.
Question: The SR/SS table for the 23rd of February at latitude 40N gives: SR = 06:44 SS = 17:44 At 12:00 Central European Time (UTC+1) at 40N: 1. the sun sets at 86E. 2. the sun sets at 116E. 3. the sun rises at 79W.
compass.
3. track angle will decrease and the latitude will decrease. 4. track angle will increase and the latitude will decrease.
3. 050 4. 130
1. 2. 3. 4.
250(G) and 070(T) 070(G) and 250(T) 110(G) and 290(T) 290(G) and 110(T)
4. 273
4. 1436 GMT
4. 1549 GMT
a latitude of 45N/S.
1. 2. 3. 4.
Is approximately the same at magnetic latitudes 50N and 50S. Weakens with increasing distance from the nearer magnetic pole. Weakens with increasing distance from the magnetic poles. Is approximately the same at all magnetic latitudes lass than 60.
Question 2 of 28
Number: 1295 Question: An aircraft in the northern hemisphere is making an accurate rate one turn to the right. If the initial heading was 135, after 30 seconds the direct reading magnetic compass should read: 1. less than 225 2. more or less than 225 depending on the pendulous suspension used 3. 225
Question 3 of 28
Number: 1296 Question: When accelerating on a westerly heading in the northern hemisphere, the compass card of a direct reading magnetic compass will turn: 1. anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the south 2. clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the south
3. anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the north 4. clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the north
Question 4 of 28
Number: 2315 Question: When an aircraft on a westerly heading on the northern hemisphere accelerates, the effect of the acceleration error causes the magnetic compass to:
1. 2. 3. 4.
indicate a turn towards the north to turn faster than the actual turning rate of the aircraft lag behind the turning rate of the aircraft indicate a turn towards the south
Question 5 of 28
Number: 12920 Question: In a remote indicating compass system the amount of deviation caused by aircraft magnetism and electrical circuits may be minimised by: 1. using a vertically mounted gyroscope instead of a horizontally mounted one. 2. mounting the flux valve in the cockpit.
3. mounting the detector unit (flux valve) in the wingtip. 4. positioning the gyroscope in the centre of the aircraft.
Question 6 of 28
Number: 1523 Question: When decelerating on a westerly heading in the Northern hemisphere, the compass card of a direct reading magnetic compass will turn: 1. clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the north
2. clockwise giving an apparent turn toward the south 3. anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the north 4. anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the south
Question 7 of 28
Number: 1535 Question: A line drawn on a chart which joins all points where the value of magnetic variation is zero is called an:
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 8 of 28
Number: 1537 Question: An aircraft in the northern hemisphere makes an accurate rate one turn to the right/starboard. If the initial heading was 330, after 30 seconds of the turn the direct reading magnetic compass should read:
1. 2. 3. 4.
less than 060 more than 060 more or less than 060 depending on the pendulous suspension used 060
Question 9 of 28
Number: 1538 Question: When turning right from 330(C) to 040(C) in the northern hemisphere, the reading of a direct reading magnetic compass will:
1. 2. 3. 4.
under-indicate the turn and liquid swirl will increase the effect over-indicate the turn and liquid swirl will increase the effect over-indicate the turn and liquid swirl will decrease the effect under-indicate the turn and liquid swirl will decrease the effect
Question 10 of 28
Number: 1539 Question: When accelerating on an easterly heading in the Northern hemisphere, the compass card of a direct reading magnetic compass will turn: 1. anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn toward the north
2. clockwise giving an apparent turn toward the north 3. anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn toward the south 4. clockwise giving an apparent turn toward the south
Question 11 of 28
Number: 1544 Question: A direct reading compass should be swung when: 1. there is a large change in magnetic longitude 2. the aircraft is stored for a long period and is frequently moved 3. the aircraft has made more than a stated number of landings
Question 12 of 28
Number: 1545
Question: The direct reading magnetic compass is made aperiodic (dead beat) by: 1. using long magnets 2. using the lowest acceptable viscosity compass liquid
3. keeping the magnetic assembly mass close to the compass point and by using damping wires 4. pendulous suspension of the magnetic assembly
Question 13 of 28
Number: 2212 Question: Which of the following statements is correct concerning the effect of turning errors on a direct reading compass? 1. Turning errors are greatest on east/west headings, and are least at high latitudes 2. Turning errors are greatest on east/west headings, and are greatest at high latitudes 3. Turning errors are greatest on north/south headings, and are least at high latitudes
4. Turning errors are greatest on north/south headings, and are greatest at high latitudes
Question 14 of 28
Number: 2213 Question: Which of the following is an occasion for carrying out a compass swing on a Direct Reading Compass? 1. Whenever an aircraft carries a large freight load regardless of its content 2. Before an aircraft goes on any flight that involves a large change of magnetic latitude 3. After any of the aircraft radio equipment has been changed due to unserviceability
4. After an aircraft has passed through a severe electrical storm, or has been struck by lightning
Question 15 of 28
Number: 3345 Question: Complete the following statement regarding magnetic variation. The charted values of magnetic variation on earth normally change annually due to: 1. an increasing field strength causing numerical values at all locations to increase. 2. a reducing field strength causing numerical values at all locations to decrease.
3. magnetic pole movement causing numerical values at all locations to increase or decrease 4. magnetic pole movement causing numerical values at all locations to increase.
Question 16 of 28
Number: 4306 Question: The main reason for mounting the detector unit of a remote reading compass in the wingtip of an aeroplane is:
1. to minimise the amount of deviation caused by aircraft magnetism and electrical circuits 2. to ensure that the unit is in the most accessible position on the aircraft for ease of maintenance 3. by having detector units on both wingtips, to cancel out the deviation effects caused by the aircraft structure 4. to maximise the units exposure to the earth's magnetic field
Question 17 of 28
Number: 4739 Question: Permanent magnetism in aircraft arises chiefly from: 1. exposure to the earth's magnetic field during normal operation 2. the effect of internal wiring and exposure to electrical storms
3. hammering, and the effect of the earth's magnetic field, whilst under construction 4. the combined effect of aircraft electrical equipment and the earth's magnetic field
Question 18 of 28
Number: 4740 Question: The main reason for usually mounting the detector unit of a remote indicating compass in the wingtip of an aeroplane is to:
1. 2. 3. 4.
reduce the amount of deviation caused by aircraft magnetism and electrical circuits place it where it will not be subjected to electrical or magnetic interference from the aircraft place it in a position where there is no electrical wiring to cause deviation errors facilitate easy maintenance of the unit and increase its exposure to the Earth's magnetic field
Question 19 of 28
Number: 5557 Question: Concerning direct reading magnetic compasses, in the northern hemisphere, it can be said that:
1. 2. 3. 4.
on an Easterly heading, a longitudinal acceleration causes an apparent turn to the North on a Westerly heading, a longitudinal deceleration causes an apparent turn to the North on a Westerly heading, a longitudinal acceleration causes an apparent turn to the South on an Easterly heading, a longitudinal acceleration causes an apparent turn to the South
Question 20 of 28
Number: 5570 Question: In northern hemisphere, during an acceleration in an easterly direction, the magnetic compass will indicate: 1. a heading of East 2. an apparent turn to the South
3. an increase in heading
4. a decrease in heading
Question 21 of 28
Number: 5576 Question: At a specific location, the value of magnetic variation: 1. depends on the type of compass installed 2. depends on the true heading 3. depends on the magnetic heading
Question 22 of 28
Number: 11406 Question: One purpose of a compass calibration is to reduce the difference, if any, between: 1. true north and magnetic north.
2. compass north and magnetic north. 3. compass north and the lubber line. 4. compass north and true north.
Question 23 of 28
Number: 11407 Question: One purpose of compass calibration is to determine the deviation: 1. at any latitude 2. on N, S, E and W only
Question 24 of 28
Number: 11408 Question: The force acting on the needle of a direct reading compass varies: 1. directly with the vertical component of the earth's magnetic field 2. inversely with the horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field
3. directly with the horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field 4. inversely with both vertical and horizontal components of the earth's magnetic field
Question 25 of 28
Number: 14252 Question: Which of the following statements about hard and soft iron in relation to magnetism is correct? 1. Both hard and soft hard iron are of a permanent nature. 2. Hard iron is is of a non-permanent nature and soft iron is of a permanent nature.
3. Hard iron magnetism is of a permanent nature and soft iron is of a non-permanent nature 4. Both hard and soft iron are of a non-permanent nature.
Question 26 of 28
Number: 6538 Question: Direct reading compass (DRC) deviation table is: Course: 000 030 060 090 120 150 180 210 240 270 300 330 Steer: 359 030 061 092 121 150 178 209 242 272 298 331 Direct reading compass indicates a heading 242. Magnetic variation in this area is 22E. The true aircraft heading is: 1. 214 2. 218 3. 258
4. 262
Question 27 of 28
Number: 6539 Question: Direct reading compass (DRC) deviation table is: Course: 000 030 060 090 120 150 180 210 240 270 300 330 Steer: 359 030 061 092 121 150 178 209 242 272 298 331 You have to maintain the heading 155(T). Magnetic variation is 10W. The compass heading to follow is: 1. 165 2. 146
3. 164 4. 145
Question 28 of 28
Number: 6540 Question: During pre-flight check, serviceability of a direct reading standby compass indication can be compared preferably with: 1 - runway direction during line-up 2 - main compass indication 3 - test VOR indication 4 - an ADF bearing 5 - an Airborne Weather Radar bearing The combination regrouping all the correct statements is: 1. 1,2,3,4 and 5
2. 1 and 2
Question 2 of 191
Number: 16787 Question: Two places are situated on the same parallel in the Southern Hemisphere. The great circle, rhumb line and the straight line between these places are drawn on a Polar Stereographic Projection. Which statement is correct? 1. The rhumb line is situated between the great circle and the straight line because the shortest distance between to places on Earth is the great circle. 2. The great circle is situated between the parallel and the straight line, because the concave side of the great circle is always pointed towards the equator. 3. The great circle is situated between the parallel and the straight line, because the concave side of the
great circle is always pointed towards the pole. 4. The correct sequence from North to South is: Great circle, straight line, rhumb line.
Question 3 of 191
Number: 16798 Question: From Rakovnik (50 05.9' N, 013 41.5' E) to Frankfurt FFM (50 05.9' N, 008 38.3' E) the True Track of departure along the straight line is 272.0. The constant of the cone of this Lambert conformal projection is: 1. 0.20 2. 0.77 3. 0.40
4. 0.79
Question 4 of 191
Number: 16850
Question: An aeronautical chart is conformal when: 1. At any point the scale over a short distance in the direction of the parallel is equal to the scale in the
direction of the meridian and the meridians are perpendicular to the parallels. 2. the meridians and parallels are perpendicular to each other. 3. every great circle is represented by a straight line in the map. 4. the map is an equidistant normal projection.A
Question 5 of 191
Number: 16871 Question: Which statement is true about the parallel of origin of a conformal chart? 1. The parallel of origin is the parallel at which the scale reaches its maximum value. 2. The parallel of origin together with the standard parallel(s), are the only parallels at which the chart is conformal. 3. The parallel of origin is the only parallel at which the chart is conformal.
4. The parallel of origin is the parallel at which the scale reaches its minimum value.
Question 6 of 191
Number: 201 Question: The nominal scale of a Lambert conformal conic chart is the: 1. mean scale between the parallels of the secant cone 2. mean scale between pole and equator 3. scale at the equator
Question 7 of 191
Number: 1292 Question: The convergence factor of a Lambert conformal conic chart is quoted as 0.78535. At what latitude on the chart is earth convergency correctly represented?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 8 of 191
Number: 1293 Question: At 47 North the chart distance between meridians 10 apart is 12.7 cm. The scale of the chart at 47 North approximates:
Question 9 of 191
Number: 1294 Question: On a Direct Mercator chart a great circle will be represented by a: 1. complex curve 2. straight line
Question 10 of 191
Number: 1178 Question: Assume a North polar stereographic chart whose grid is aligned with the Greenwich meridian. An aircraft flies from the geographic North pole for a distance of 480 NM along the 110E meridian, then follows a grid track of 154 for a distance of 300 NM. Its position is now approximately: 1. 7915'N 074E 2. 7015'N 080E 3. 7845'N 087E
4. 8000'N 080E
Question 11 of 191
Number: 863 Question: The chart that is generally used for navigation in polar areas is based on a: 1. Lambert conformal projection 2. Gnomonic projection 3. Direct Mercator projection
4. Stereographical projection
Question 12 of 191
Number: 864 Question: A Mercator chart has a scale at the equator = 1: 3 704 000. What is the scale at latitude 60 S? 1. 1: 185 200 2. 1: 3 208 000 3. 1: 7 408 000
4. 1: 1 852 000
Question 13 of 191
Number: 865 Question: The distance measured between two points on a navigation map is 42 mm (millimetres). The scale of the chart is 1:1 600 000. The actual distance between these two point is approximately: 1. 370.00 NM
Question 14 of 191
Number: 866 Question: The standard parallels of a Lambert's conical orthomorphic projection are 0740'N and 3820' N. The constant of the cone for this chart is: 1. 0.42 2. 0.92 3. 0.60
4. 0.39
Question 15 of 191
Number: 867 Question: On a Lambert conformal conic chart the convergence of the meridians: 1. is zero throughout the chart
2. is the same as earth convergency at the parallel of origin 3. equals earth convergency at the standard parallels 4. varies as the secant of the latitude
Question 16 of 191
Number: 868 Question: A straight line drawn on a chart measures 4.63 cm and represents 150 NM. The chart scale is: 1. 1: 5 000 000 2. 1: 1 000 000
3. 1: 6 000 000
4. 1: 3 000 000
Question 17 of 191
Number: 869 Question: On a Polar Stereographic chart, the initial great circle course from A 70N 060W to B 70N 060E is approximately: 1. 330 (T) 2. 210 (T)
Question 18 of 191
Number: 870 Question: On a Direct Mercator chart, a rhumb line appears as a: 1. small circle concave to the nearer pole 2. curve convex to the nearer pole 3. spiral curve
4. straight line
Question 19 of 191
Number: 873 Question: On a Lambert Conformal Conic chart great circles that are not meridians are: 1. straight lines within the standard parallels 2. straight lines regardless of distance
3. curves concave to the parallel of origin 4. curves concave to the pole of projection
Question 20 of 191
Number: 874 Question: On a direct Mercator projection, at latitude 45 North, a certain length represents 70 NM. At latitude 30 North, the same length represents approximately: 1. 70 NM
2. 86 NM 3. 81 NM 4. 57 NM
Question 21 of 191
Number: 876 Question: On a polar stereographic projection chart showing the South Pole, a straight line joins position A (70S 065E) to position B (70S 025W). The true course on departure from position A is approximately:
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 22 of 191
Number: 877 Question: On a direct Mercator projection, the distance measured between two meridians spaced 5 apart at latitude 60N is 8 cm. The scale of this chart at latitude 60N is approximately: 1. 1: 6 000 000 2. 1: 7 000 000
Question 23 of 191
Number: 878 Question: Two positions plotted on a polar stereographic chart, A (80N 000) and B (70N 102W) are joined by a straight line whose highest latitude is reached at 035W. At point B, the true course is: 1. 247 2. 305
3. 203 4. 023
Question 24 of 191
Number: 880 Question: Given: Magnetic heading 311, Drift angle 10 left, Relative bearing of NDB 270. What is the magnetic bearing of the NDB measured from the aircraft? 1. 180
Question 25 of 191
Number: 2334 Question: Parallels of latitude on a Direct Mercator chart are:
1. 2. 3. 4.
parallel straight lines unequally spaced arcs of concentric circles equally spaced straight lines converging above the pole parallel straight lines equally spaced
Question 26 of 191
Number: 2896 Question: The parallels on a Lambert Conformal Conic chart are represented by: 1. straight lines 2. hyperbolic lines 3. parabolic lines
Question 27 of 191
Number: 5858 Question: Given: SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 120, CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) radial 033. What is the aircraft position? 1. N5225 W00805 2. N5240 W00750 3. N5220 W00750
4. N5230 W00800
Question 28 of 191
Number: 5859 Question: Given: SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 129, CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) radial 047. What is the aircraft position? 1. N5205 W00755 2. N5215 W00755 3. N5210 W00750
4. N5220 W00750
Question 29 of 191
Number: 5860
Question: Given: SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 143, CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) radial 050. What is the aircraft position? 1. N5205 W00805
Question 30 of 191
Number: 5861 Question: Given: SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 120/35 NM. What is the aircraft position?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 31 of 191
Number: 5862 Question: Given: SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 165/36 NM. What is the aircraft position?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 32 of 191
Number: 5863 Question: Given: SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 232/32 NM. What is the aircraft position? 1. N5303 W00810 2. N5228 W00935 3. N5305 W00815
4. N5220 W00930
Question 33 of 191
Number: 5864 Question: Given: SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 025/49 NM. What is the aircraft position? 1. N5200 W0925 2. N5155 W00915 3. N5328 W00820
4. N5330 W00830
Question 34 of 191
Number: 5865 Question: Given: SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 048/22 NM. What is the aircraft position? 1. N5258 W00825 2. N5228 W00920 3. N5225 W00917
4. N5300 W00830
Question 35 of 191
Number: 5866 Question: Given: SHA VOR N5243.3 W00853.1, CRK VOR N5150.4 W00829.7. Aircraft position N5220 W00910 Which of the following lists two radials that are applicable to the aircraft position? 1. SHA 025 CRK 141 2. SHA 205 CRK 321
Question 36 of 191
Number: 5867 Question: Given: SHA VOR N5243.3 W00853.1, CRK VOR N5150.4 W00829.7. Aircraft position N5230 W00820 Which of the following lists two radials that are applicable to the aircraft position? 1. SHA 304 CRK 189 2. SHA 124 CRK 009 3. SHA 312 CRK 197
Question 37 of 191
Number: 5868 Question: Given: SHA VOR N5243.3 W00853.1, CRK VOR N5150.4 W00829.7. Aircraft position N5230 W00930 Which of the following lists two radials that are applicable to the aircraft position? 1. SHA 240 CRK 137
Question 38 of 191
Number: 5869 Question: Given: SHA VOR N5243.3 W00853.1, CON VOR N5354.8 W00849.1, Aircraft position N5330 W00800 Which of the following lists two radials that are applicable to the aircraft position? 1. SHA 033 CON 130
2. SHA 042 CON 138 3. SHA 221 CON 318 4. SHA 213 CON 310
Question 39 of 191
Number: 5870 Question: Given: SHA VOR N5243.3 W00853.1, CON VOR N5354.8 W00849.1. Aircraft position N5320 W00950 Which of the following lists two radials that are applicable to the aircraft position? 1. SHA 317 CON 226 2. SHA 145 CON 055
Question 40 of 191
Number: 5871 Question: Given: SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) DME 50 NM, CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) DME 41 NM, Aircraft heading 270(M), Both DME distances increasing. What is the aircraft position? 1. N5215 W00940 2. N5215 W00745 3. N5235 W00750
4. N5200 W00935
Question 41 of 191
Number: 5872 Question: Given: SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) DME 41 NM, CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) DME 30 NM, Aircraft heading 270(M), Both DME distances decreasing. What is the aircraft position? 1. N5215 W00915
4. N5205 W00915
Question 42 of 191
Number: 5873 Question: Given: CRN VOR (N5318.1 W00856.5) DME 18 NM, SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) DME 30 NM, Aircraft heading 270(M), Both DME distances decreasing. What is the aircraft position?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 43 of 191
Number: 5874 Question: Given: CRN VOR (N5318.1 W00856.5) DME 34 NM, SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) DME 26 NM, Aircraft heading 090(M), Both DME distances increasing. What is the aircraft position?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 44 of 191
Number: 5875 Question: Given: CON VOR (N5354.8 W00849.1) DME 30 NM, CRN VOR (N5318.1 W00856.5) DME 25 NM, Aircraft heading 270(M), Both DME distances decreasing. What is the aircraft position? 1. N5335 W00925 2. N5343 W00925 3. N5337 W00820
4. N5330 W00820
Question 45 of 191
Number: 5876 Question: Given: CRK VOR/DME (N5150.4 W00829.7) Kerry aerodrome (N5210.9 W00931.4). What is the CRK radial and DME distance when overhead Kerry aerodrome? 1. 119 - 44 NM
Question 46 of 191
Number: 5877 Question: Given: SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1), Birr aerodrome (N5304 W00754). What is the SHA radial and DME distance when overhead Birr aerodrome?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 47 of 191
Number: 5878 Question: Given: SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1), Connemara aerodrome (N5314 W00928), What is the SHA radial and DME distance when overhead Connemara aerodrome? 1. 146 - 38 NM
Question 48 of 191
Number: 5879 Question: Given: CON VOR/DME (N5354.8 W00849.1), Castlebar aerodrome (N5351 W00917), What is the CON radial and DME distance when overhead Castlebar aerodrome? 1. 077 - 18 NM
Question 49 of 191
Number: 5880 Question: Given: CON VOR/DME (N5354.8 W00849.1), Abbey Shrule aerodrome (N5335 W00739), What is the CON radial and DME distance when overhead Abbey Shrule aerodrome? 1. 296 - 46 NM 2. 116 - 47 NM 3. 304 - 47 NM
4. 123 - 46 NM
Question 50 of 191
Number: 5881 Question: What feature is shown on the chart at position N5211 W00931? 1. Waterford NDB 2. Punchestown aerodrome
Question 51 of 191
Number: 5882 Question: What feature is shown on the chart at position N5212 W00612?
1. 2. 3. 4.
TUSKAR ROCK LT.H. NDB Clonbullogue aerodrome KERRY/Farranfore aerodrome WTD NDB
Question 52 of 191
Number: 5883 Question: What feature is shown on the chart at position N5311 W00637? 1. Connemara aerodrome 2. Clonbullogue aerodrome 3. KERRY/Farranfore aerodrome
4. Punchestown aerodrome
Question 53 of 191
Number: 5884 Question: What feature is shown on the chart at position N5351 W00917?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 54 of 191
Number: 5885 Question: What feature is shown on the chart at position N5417 W01005?
Question 55 of 191
Number: 5886 Question: Which of the following lists all the aeronautical chart symbols shown at position N5150.4 W00829.7? 1. VOR: DME: NDB: ILS 2. VOR: DME: NDB:compulsory reporting point 3. civil airport: VOR: non-compulsory reporting point
Question 56 of 191
Number: 5887 Question: Which of the following lists all the aeronautical chart symbols shown at position N5318.0 W00626.9?
1. 2. 3. 4.
military airport: VOR: DME VOR: DME: danger area civil airport: VOR: DME military airport: VOR: NDB
Question 57 of 191
Number: 5888 Question: Which of the following lists all the aeronautical chart symbols shown at position N5416.7 W00836.0? 1. civil airport: VOR: DME: non-compulsory reporting point 2. VOR: DME: NDB: non-compulsory reporting point
3. civil airport: NDB: DME: compulsory reporting point 4. VOR: DME: NDB: compulsory reporting point
Question 58 of 191
Number: 5889 Question: Which of the following lists all the aeronautical chart symbols shown at position N5318.1 W00856.5?
1. 2. 3. 4.
civil airport: NDB: DME: non-compulsory reporting point VOR: DME: NDB: compulsory reporting point VOR: DME: NDB: compulsory reporting point civil airport: VOR: DME: non-compulsory reporting point
Question 59 of 191
Number: 5890 Question: Which of the following lists all the aeronautical chart symbols shown at position N5211 W00705? 1. civil airport: ILS
Question 60 of 191
Number: 5891 Question: Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a VOR/DME? 1. 7
2. 5 3. 2 4. 6
Question 61 of 191
Number: 5892 Question: Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a DME? 1. 3
2. 4 3. 5 4. 6
Question 62 of 191
Number: 5893 Question: Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a VOR? 1. 2 2. 5
3. 3 4. 6
Question 63 of 191
Number: 5894 Question: Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates an NDB? 1. 6 2. 4
3. 2 4. 3
Question 64 of 191
Number: 5895 Question: Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a basic, non-specified, navigation aid? 1. 6
2. 1 3. 3 4. 2
Question 65 of 191
Number: 5896 Question: Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a TACAN? 1. 2
2. 6 3. 7 4. 1
Question 66 of 191
Number: 5897 Question: Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a VORTAC? 1. 3
2. 7 3. 6 4. 1
Question 67 of 191
Number: 5898 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a Flight Information Region (FIR) boundary?
1. 2. 3. 4.
1 4 5 3
Question 68 of 191
Number: 5899 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a Control Zone boundary?
1. 2. 3. 4.
2 5 3 4
Question 69 of 191
Number: 5900 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates an uncontrolled route? 1. 5 2. 2 3. 3
4. 4
Question 70 of 191
Number: 5901 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates the boundary of advisory airspace? 1. 4 2. 2 3. 3
4. 5
Question 71 of 191
Number: 5902
4. 6
Question 72 of 191
Number: 5903 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a compulsory reporting point? 1. 15 2. 6 3. 8
4. 7
Question 73 of 191
Number: 5904 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a Way-point? 1. 7
2. 8 3. 5 4. 6
Question 74 of 191
Number: 5905 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates an unlighted obstacle? 1. 11 2. 10 3. 12
4. 8
Question 75 of 191
Number: 5906 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a lighted obstacle?
1. 9
2. 12 3. 11 4. 10
Question 76 of 191
Number: 5907 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a group of unlighted obstacles? 1. 12
2. 10 3. 13 4. 9
Question 77 of 191
Number: 5908 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a group of lighted obstacles?
1. 2. 3. 4.
11 10 9 12
Question 78 of 191
Number: 5909 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates an exceptionally high unlighted obstacle?
1. 2. 3. 4.
12 10 9 11
Question 79 of 191
Number: 5910 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates an exceptionally high lighted obstacle? 1. 10 2. 12
3. 13 4. 14
Question 80 of 191
Number: 5911 Question: What is the meaning of aeronautical chart symbol No. 15? 1. Hazard to aerial navigation 2. Lighthouse 3. Visual reference point
Question 81 of 191
Number: 5912 Question: What is the meaning of aeronautical chart symbol No. 16? 1. Off-shore lighthouse
2. Lightship 3. Shipwreck showing above the surface at low tide 4. Off-shore helicopter landing platform
Question 82 of 191
Number: 5913 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates an aeronautical ground light? 1. 16
2. 15 3. 14 4. 10
Question 83 of 191
Number: 5914 Question: Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a lightship?
1. 2. 3. 4.
16 10 14 12
Question 84 of 191
Number: 12790 Question: If the chart scale is 1: 500 000, what earth distance would be represented by 7 cm on the chart?
1. 0.35 km 2. 3.5 km 3. 35 NM
4. 35 000 m
Question 85 of 191
Number: 12813 Question: Calculate the constant of the cone on a Lambert Chart given chart convergency between 010E and 030W as being 30 1. 0.50
Question 86 of 191
Number: 12820 Question: A rhumb line on a Direct Mercator chart appears as a: 1. small circle concave to the nearer pole. 2. curve convex to the nearer pole.
Question 87 of 191
Number: 12905 Question: What is the rhumb line distance, in nautical miles, between two positions on latitude 60N, that are separated by 10 of longitude? 1. 520 NM 2. 866 NM 3. 600 NM
4. 300 NM
Question 88 of 191
Number: 12907 Question: What is the constant of the cone for a Lambert conic projection whose standard parallels are at 50N and 70N? 1. 0.941 2. 0.766
3. 0.500
4. 0.866
Question 89 of 191
Number: 12916 Question: On a chart a straight line is drawn between two points and has a length of 4.63 cm. What is the chart scale if the line represents 150 NM? 1. 1: 1 000 000
Question 90 of 191
Number: 12917 Question: On a Direct Mercator projection a particular chart length is measured at 30N. What earth distance will the same chart length be if measured at 60N?
1. 2. 3. 4.
A smaller distance. The same distance. A larger distance. Twice the distance.
Question 91 of 191
Number: 12927 Question: How does the scale vary in a Direct Mercator chart?
1. 2. 3. 4.
The scale increases with increasing distance from the Equator. The scale increases south of the Equator and decreases north of the Equator. The scale is constant. The scale decreases with increasing distance from the Equator.
Question 92 of 191
Number: 12928 Question: How does the chart convergency change with latitude in a Lambert Conformal projection?
1. It is constant and does not change with latitude. 2. It changes with cosine of latitude.
Question 93 of 191
Number: 12930 Question: Grid heading is 299, grid convergency is 55 West and magnetic variation is 90 West. What is the corresponding magnetic heading? 1. 334 2. 264
3. 084 4. 154
Question 94 of 191
Number: 12940 Question: Where on a Direct Mercator projection is the chart convergency correct compared to the earth convergency? 1. At the two parallels of tangency. 2. All over the chart. 3. At the poles.
4. At the equator.
Question 95 of 191
Number: 15455 Question: The constant of the cone in a Lambert chart is 0.8666500. The angle between the north directions of the meridian in position A (6500'N, 01800'W) and the meridian of position B (7500'N, 02300'W) on the chart is: 1. 5.0
Question 96 of 191
Number: 15380 Question: A VOR is situated at position (N5526', W00542'). The variation at the VOR is 9W. The position of the aircraft is (N6000'N, W01000'). The variation at the aircraft-position is 11W. The initial TT-angle of the great circle from the aircraft position to the VOR is 101.5. Which radial is the aircraft on? 1. 276 2. 296 3. 278
4. 294
Question 97 of 191
Number: 15385 Question: A straight line from A (75N, 120E) to B (75N, 160E) is drawn on a Polar Stereographic chart. When passing the meridian 155E, the True Track is: 1. 255
Question 98 of 191
Number: 15375 Question: An aircraft is flying from SALCO to BERRY HEAD on Magnetic Track 007, TAS 445 kt. The wind is 050(T)/40 kt. Variation 5W, deviation +2 At 1000 UTC the RB of locator PY is 311. At 1003 UTC the RB of locator PY is 266. Calculate the True bearing of locator PY at 1003 UTC from the aircraft. 1. 277 (T) 2. 268 (T) 3. 275 (T)
4. 272 (T)
Question 99 of 191
Number: 15370 Question: A straight line from A (53N, 155W) to B (53N, 170E) is drawn on a Lambert Conformal conical chart with standard parallels at 50N and 56N. When passing the meridian 175E, the True Track is: 1. 102.5 2. 257.5 3. 100.0
4. 260.0
2. 272
3. 262 4. 258
3. 3.5 4. 1.8
3. 1 4. 4
4. 1: 5 000 000
1. 2. 3. 4.
4. 1: 6 000 000
4. 133 mm
1. 2. 3. 4.
along the two standard parallels along the prime meridian along the parallel of origin in the area between the standard parallels
1. 2. 3. 4.
1. 2. 3. 4.
having the same elevation above sea level of equal latitude having the same longitude with the same variation
3. 278 - 44 NM 4. 090 - 46 NM
3. 315 - 34 NM 4. 126 - 33 NM
4. 278 - 90 NM
3. 357 - 89 NM 4. 349 - 90 NM
4. 142 - 95 NM
4. 026 - 71 NM
1. 2. 3. 4.
Number: 3689 Question: What is the average track (M) and distance between BAL VOR (N5318.0 W00626.9) and SLG NDB (N5416.7 W00836.0)? 1. 308 - 98 NM 2. 128 - 99 NM 3. 262 - 86 NM
4. 316 - 96 NM
2. 130 3. 43 4. 329
1. 2. 3. 4.
3. 011E 4. 00936'E
Number: 4212 Question: On a Direct Mercator chart at latitude 15S, a certain length represents a distance of 120 NM on the earth. The same length on the chart will represent on the earth, at latitude 10N, a distance of:
1. 2. 3. 4.
4. 110 NM
1. 2. 3. 4.
the same as it was at 2254 UTC randomly different than it was at 2254 UTC less than it was at 2254 UTC greater than it was at 2254 UTC
Number: 4926 Question: A direct Mercator graticule is based on a projection that is:
1. 2. 3. 4.
1. 2. 3. 4.
3. 60 N or S 4. 0
Question: At 0020 UTC an aircraft is crossing the 310 radial at 40 NM of a VOR/DME station. At 0035 UTC the radial is 040 and DME distance is 40 NM. Magnetic variation is zero. The true track and ground speed are:
1. 2. 3. 4.
4. 1: 7 000 000
Question: The two standard parallels of a conical Lambert projection are at N1040'N and N4120'. The cone constant of this chart is approximatively: 1. 0.66
4. 311 - 38 NM
3. 039 - 48 NM 4. 024 - 43 NM
Question: What is the radial and DME distance from CRK VOR/DME (N5150.4 W00829.7) to position N5140 W00730? 1. 106 - 38 NM 2. 293 - 39 NM 3. 104 - 76 NM
4. 113 - 38 NM
1. 2. 3. 4.
4. 035 - 30 NM
Question: What is the radial and DME distance from SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) to position N5210 W00920? 1. 354 - 34 NM
3. 358 - 36 NM 4. 214 - 26 NM
4. 140 - 23 NM
Question: What is the radial and DME distance from CON VOR/DME (N5354.8 W00849.1) to position N5330 W00930? 1. 165 - 27 NM 2. 025 - 38 NM 3. 335 - 43 NM
4. 233 - 35 NM
4. 063 - 101 NM
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question: What is the average track (T) and distance between WTD NDB (N5211.3 W00705.0) and FOY NDB (N5234.0 W00911.7)? 1. 294 - 80 NM
4. 002 - 72 NM
3. 270 - 90 NM 4. 278 - 89 NM
Question: What is the average track (T) and distance between BAL VOR (N5318.0 W00626.9) and CFN NDB (N5502.6 W00820.4)? 1. 330 - 130 NM 2. 335 - 128 NM 3. 320 - 127 NM
4. 327 - 124 NM
4. 035 - 80 NM
Question: On a chart, the distance along a meridian between latitudes 45N and 46N is 6 cm. The scale of the chart is approximately:
1. 2. 3. 4.
3. 40 NM 4. 100 NM
4. Direct Mercator
3. With the exception of meridians and the equator, they are curves concave to the equator 4. They are all curves concave to the equator
3. The higher the latitude the closer they approximate to a straight line 4. They are complex curves that can be convex and/or concave to the Pole
1. 2. 3. 4.
4. straight lines
1. 2. 3. 4.
4. 12 NM
4. 112.5
2. fly to the north via an arbitrary line. 3. follow a small circle which lies to the North of the parallel of 86N.
1. 2. 3. 4.
1. 2. 3. 4.
The scale reaches its minimum value at the North pole. The scale reaches its maximum value at the North pole. The scale reaches its maximum value at the 45N. The scale reaches its minimum value at the equator.
4. 1 : 6 052 030
4. 075
2. 085.5 3. 082.5
4. 091.5
2. The closer the pole the higher straight line chart approximates the great circle. 3. Distance in NM between 2 positions on the straight line chart is shorter that the distance on the rhumb line. 4. Exact great circle turns his curve to the pole.
2. the accuracy of the forecasted wind. 3. the accuracy of the adjustment of the position lines for the motion of the aircraft between the last and the new DR-position. 4. the accuracy of the actual wind.
Question 2 of 163
Number: 16748
Question: The accuracy of the, manually calculated, DR-position of an aircraft is, among other things, affected by 1. the accuracy of the actual wind.
2. the flight time since the last position update. 3. the accuracy of the adjustment of the position lines for the motion of the aircraft between the last and the new DR-position. 4. the accuracy of the adjustment of the position lines for the motion of the aircraft between the last fix and the DR-position.
Question 3 of 163
Number: 16796 Question: What may cause a difference between a DR-position and a Fix?
1. 2. 3. 4.
The difference between the actual wind and the forecasted wind. The difference between the magnetic and the true wind direction. The difference between no-wind and the actual wind. The difference between no-wind and the forecasted wind.
Question 4 of 163
Number: 316 Question: Given: True Heading = 090, TAS = 200 kt, W/V = 220 / 30 kt. Calculate the GS? 1. 200 kt
Question 5 of 163
Number: 317 Question: An aeroplane is flying at TAS 180 kt on a track of 090. The W/V is 045 / 50kt. How far can the aeroplane fly out from its base and return in one hour?
1. 2. 3. 4.
85 NM 56 NM 176 NM 88 NM
Question 6 of 163
Number: 318
Question: The following information is displayed on an Inertial Navigation System: GS 520 kt, True HDG 090, Drift angle 5 right, TAS 480 kt. SAT (static air temperature) -51C. The W/V being experienced is: 1. 220 / 60 kt 2. 325 / 60 kt 3. 225 / 60 kt
4. 320 / 60 kt
Question 7 of 163
Number: 319 Question: The reported surface wind from the Control Tower is 240/35 kt. Runway 30 (300). What is the cross-wind component? 1. 24 kt
2. 30 kt 3. 21 kt 4. 27 kt
Question 8 of 163
Number: 306 Question: Given the following: Magnetic heading: 060, Magnetic variation: 8W, Drift angle: 4 right, What is the true track?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 9 of 163
Number: 307 Question: An aircraft is following a true track of 048 at a constant TAS of 210 kt. The wind velocity is 350 / 30 kt. The GS and drift angle are: 1. 192 kt, 7 left 2. 225 kt, 7 left 3. 200 kt, 3.5 right
Question 10 of 163
Number: 308
Question: Given: FL 350, Mach 0.80, OAT -55C. Calculate the values for TAS and local speed of sound (LSS)?
1. 2. 3. 4.
461 kt , LSS 576 kt 461 kt , LSS 296 kt 237 kt, LSS 296 kt 490 kt, LSS 461 kt
Question 11 of 163
Number: 310 Question: Given: Magnetic heading = 255, VAR = 40W, GS = 375 kt, W/V = 235(T) / 120 kt, Calculate the drift angle? 1. 9 left 2. 3 left 3. 6 right
4. 6 left
Question 12 of 163
Number: 311 Question: Given: True Heading = 180, TAS = 500 kt, W/V 225 / 100 kt, Calculate the GS? 1. 600 kt 2. 535 kt 3. 450 kt
4. 435 kt
Question 13 of 163
Number: 312 Question: Given: True heading = 310, TAS = 200 kt, GS = 176 kt, Drift angle 7 right. Calculate the W/V? 1. 360 / 33 kt 2. 180 / 33 kt 3. 090 / 33 kt
4. 270 / 33 kt
Question 14 of 163
Number: 1144 Question: 265 US-GAL equals? (Specific gravity 0.80)
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 15 of 163
Number: 1177 Question: Given: TAS = 485 kt, OAT = ISA +10C, FL 410. Calculate the Mach Number? 1. 0.85
Question 16 of 163
Number: 1180 Question: At reference. 1215 UTC LAJES VORTAC (3846'N 02705'W) RMI reads 178, range 135 NM. Calculate the aircraft position at 1215 UTC?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 17 of 163
Number: 1181 Question: At reference. 1300 UTC DR position 3730'N 02130'W alter heading PORT SANTO NDB (3303'N 01623'W) TAS 450 kt, Forecast W/V 360/30kt. Calculate the ETA at PORT SANTO NDB? 1. 1344
Question 18 of 163
Number: 1182 Question: For a distance of 1860 NM between Q and R, a ground speed "out" of 385 kt, a ground speed "back" of 465 kt and an endurance of 8 HR (excluding reserves) the distance from Q to the point of safe return (PSR) is: 1. 930 NM
2. 1865 NM 3. 1532 NM
4. 1685 NM
Question 19 of 163
Number: 1183 Question: Two points A and B are 1000 NM apart. TAS = 490 kt. On the flight between A and B the equivalent headwind is -20 kt. On the return leg between B and A, the equivalent tailwind is +40 kt. What distance from A, along the route A to B, is the the Point of Equal Time (PET)? 1. 470 NM 2. 500 NM
3. 530 NM 4. 455 NM
Question 20 of 163
Number: 1184 Question: Given: AD = Air distance, GD = Ground distance, TAS = True Airspeed GS = Groundspeed. Which of the following is the correct formula to calculate ground distance (GD) gone? 1. GD = (AD - TAS)/TAS 2. GD = TAS/(GS X AD)
Question 21 of 163
Number: 882 Question: Given the following: True track: 192, Magnetic variation: 7E, Drift angle: 5 left. What is the magnetic heading required to maintain the given track? 1. 204 2. 180 3. 194
4. 190
Question 22 of 163
Number: 2327 Question: Given: M 0.80, CAT -50C, FL 330, GS 490 kt, VAR 20W, Magnetic heading 140, Drift is 11 Right. Calculate the true W/V? 1. 025/45 kt
2. 200/95 kt
3. 020/95 kt 4. 025/47 kt
Question 23 of 163
Number: 2316 Question: What is the ISA temperature value at FL 330? 1. -66C 2. -56C 3. -81C
4. -51C
Question 24 of 163
Number: 2333 Question: How many NM would an aircraft travel in 1 MIN 45 SEC if GS is 135 kt? 1. 39.0 2. 2.36
3. 3.94 4. 3.25
Question 25 of 163
Number: 2324 Question: Given: TAS 487kt, FL 330, Temperature ISA + 15.Calculate the MACH Number? 1. 0.84 2. 0.78 3. 0.76
4. 0.81
Question 26 of 163
Number: 2897 Question: The ICAO definition of ETA is the: 1. estimated time en route
Question 27 of 163
Number: 2898 Question: An aircraft travels 100 statute miles in 20 MIN, how long does it take to travel 215 NM? 1. 100 MIN 2. 90 MIN 3. 80 MIN
4. 50 MIN
Question 28 of 163
Number: 2899 Question: Given: TAS = 220 kt; Magnetic course = 212 , W/V 160 (M)/ 50kt, Calculate the GS?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 29 of 163
Number: 2900 Question: Given: FL250, OAT -15 C, TAS 250 kt.Calculate the Mach No.? 1. 0.39 2. 0.44
3. 0.40 4. 0.42
Question 30 of 163
Number: 2903 Question: Given: Magnetic track = 315 , HDG = 301 (M), VAR = 5W, TAS = 225 kt, The aircraft flies 50 NM in 12 MIN. Calculate the W/V(T)?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 31 of 163
Number: 2304 Question: 730 FT/MIN equals: 1. 1.6 m/sec 2. 2.2 m/sec
Question 32 of 163
Number: 2305 Question: How long will it take to fly 5 NM at a groundspeed of 269 Kt ?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 33 of 163
Number: 2306 Question: An aircraft travels 2.4 statute miles in 47 seconds. What is its groundspeed? 1. 183 kt 2. 131 kt 3. 209 kt
4. 160 kt
Question 34 of 163
Number: 3078 Question: Given: True track 180, Drift 8R, Compass heading 195, Deviation -2, Calculate the variation? 1. 25W 2. 5W 3. 9W
4. 21W
Question 35 of 163
Number: 3080 Question: Given: True course 300, drift 8R, variation 10W, deviation -4 . Calculate the compass heading? 1. 294
2. 278 3. 322
4. 306
Question 36 of 163
Number: 3081 Question: Given: true track 352, variation 11 W, deviation is -5, drift 10R. Calculate the compass heading?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 37 of 163
Number: 3082 Question: Given: true track 070, variation 30W, deviation +1, drift 10R, Calculate the compass heading? 1. 091 2. 100 3. 101
4. 089
Question 38 of 163
Number: 3088 Question: Given: TAS = 270 kt, True HDG = 270, Actual wind 205(T)/30kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 39 of 163
Number: 3089 Question: Given: TAS = 270 kt, True HDG = 145, Actual wind = 205(T)/30kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS? 1. 6R - 259 kt
Question 40 of 163
Number: 3090 Question: Given: TAS = 470 kt, True HDG = 317, W/V = 045(T)/45kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS? 1. 3R - 470 kt 2. 5R - 475 kt
3. 5L - 470 kt 4. 5L - 475 kt
Question 41 of 163
Number: 3091 Question: Given: TAS = 140 kt, True HDG = 302, W/V = 045(T)/45kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 42 of 163
Number: 3092 Question: Given: TAS = 290 kt, True HDG = 171, W/V = 310(T)/30kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS? 1. 4L - 310 kt 2. 4R - 314 kt
3. 4L - 314 kt 4. 4R - 310 kt
Question 43 of 163
Number: 3093 Question: Given: TAS = 485 kt, True HDG = 226, W/V = 110(T)/95kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS? 1. 8L - 435 kt 2. 7R - 531 kt 3. 9R - 433 kt
4. 9R - 533 kt
Question 44 of 163
Number: 3094 Question: Given: TAS = 472 kt, True HDG = 005, W/V = 110(T)/50kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS? 1. 6R/462 kt 2. 6L/402 kt 3. 6R/490 kt
4. 6L/490 kt
Question 45 of 163
Number: 3095 Question: Given: TAS = 190 kt, True HDG = 085, W/V = 110(T)/50kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS? 1. 4L - 168 kt
Question 46 of 163
Number: 3096 Question: Given: TAS = 132 kt, True HDG = 257, W/V = 095(T)/35kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS? 1. 2R - 166 kt 2. 3L - 166 kt
3. 4R - 165 kt 4. 4L - 167 kt
Question 47 of 163
Number: 3097 Question: Given: TAS = 370 kt, True HDG = 181, W/V = 095(T)/35kt. Calculate the true track and GS? 1. 176 - 370 kt 2. 189 - 370 kt 3. 192 - 370 kt
4. 186 - 370 kt
Question 48 of 163
Number: 3098 Question: Given: TAS = 375 kt, True HDG = 124, W/V = 130(T)/55kt. Calculate the true track and GS? 1. 125 - 322 kt 2. 125 - 318 kt 3. 126 - 320 kt
4. 123 - 320 kt
Question 49 of 163
Number: 3099 Question: Given: TAS = 125 kt, True HDG = 355, W/V = 320(T)/30kt. Calculate the true track and GS? 1. 348 - 102 kt 2. 002 - 98 kt
Question 50 of 163
Number: 3100 Question: Given: TAS = 198 kt, HDG (T) = 180, W/V = 359/25. Calculate the Track(T) and GS? 1. 179 - 220 kt 2. 180 - 183 kt 3. 181 - 180 kt
4. 180 - 223 kt
Question 51 of 163
Number: 3101 Question: Given: TAS = 135 kt, HDG (T) = 278, W/V = 140/20kt. Calculate the Track (T) and GS? 1. 272 - 121 kt
Question 52 of 163
Number: 3102 Question: Given: TAS = 225 kt, HDG (T) = 123, W/V = 090/60kt. Calculate the Track (T) and GS?
1. 134 - 188 kt
Question 53 of 163
Number: 3103 Question: Given: TAS = 480 kt, HDG (T) = 040, W/V = 090/60kt. Calculate the Track (T) and GS?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 54 of 163
Number: 3104 Question: Given: TAS = 155 kt, HDG (T) = 216, W/V = 090/60kt. Calculate the Track (T) and GS? 1. 224 - 175 kt 2. 226 - 186 kt
Question 55 of 163
Number: 12812 Question: Calibrated Airspeed (CAS) is Indicated Airspeed (IAS) corrected for: 1. density.
2. instrument error and position error. 3. temperature and pressure error. 4. compressibility error.
Question 56 of 163
Number: 12808 Question: An aircraft is flying at FL180 and the outside air temperature is -30C. If the CAS is 150 kt, what is the TAS?
1. 195 kt
Question 57 of 163
Number: 12819 Question: An aircraft is flying at FL150, with an outside air temperature of -30, above an airport where the elevation is 1660 ft and the QNH is 993 hPa. Calculate the true altitude. (Assume 30 ft = 1 hPa)
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 58 of 163
Number: 12923 Question: Given: True Track 239 True Heading 229 TAS 555 kt G/S 577 kt Calculate the wind velocity. 1. 165/100kt 2. 310/100kt
3. 130/100kt 4. 300/100kt
Question 59 of 163
Number: 12935 Question: Given: TAS = 472 kt, True HDG = 005, W/V = 110(T)/50kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS.
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 60 of 163
Number: 12936 Question: Given: Magnetic heading = 255 VAR = 40W GS = 375 kt W/V = 235(T) / 120 kt Calculate the drift angle? 1. 6 right 2. 9 left 3. 3 left
4. 6 left
Question 61 of 163
Number: 12937 Question: Given: True Track = 095, TAS = 160 kt, True Heading = 087, GS = 130 kts; Calculate W/V 1. 124/36 kt
Question 62 of 163
Number: 15511 Question: Given: An aircraft is flying at FL100, OAT = ISA - 15C. The QNH, given by a meteorological station with an elevation of 100 ft below MSL is 1032 hPa. 1 hPa = 27 ft Calculate the approximate True Altitude of this aircraft. 1. 11200 ft 2. 9400 ft
3. 9900 ft 4. 10600 ft
Question 63 of 163
Number: 15498 Question: An aircraft is flying at FL200. The QNH, given by a meteorological station at an elevation of 1300ft is 998.2 hPa. OAT = - 40C. The elevation of the highest obstacle along the route is 8 000 ft. Calculate the aircraft's approximate clearance above the highest obstacle on this route.
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 64 of 163
Number: 15499 Question: The QNH, given by a station at 2500 ft, is 980hPa.The elevation of the highest obstacle along a route is 8 000 ft and the OAT = ISA -10C. When an aircraft, on route has to descend the minimum indicated altitude (QNH on the subscale of the altimeter) to maintain a clearance of 2000 ft, will be: 1. 11 200 ft 2. 10 000 ft 3. 9 700 ft
4. 10 400 ft
Question 65 of 163
Number: 15369 Question: An aircraft is flying at FL250, OAT = - 45C. The QNH, given by a station at MSL, is 993.2 hPa. Calculate the approximate True Altitude. 1. 25500 ft 2. 26100 ft
3. 23400 ft 4. 24000 ft
Question 66 of 163
Number: 15428 Question: An aircraft flies at FL 250. OAT = - 45C. The QNH, given by a meteorological station with an elevation of 2830 ft, is 1033 hPa. Calculate the clearance above a mountain ridge with an elevation of 20410 ft.
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 67 of 163
Number: 2146 Question: Fuel flow per HR is 22 US-GAL, total fuel on board is 83 IMP GAL. What is the endurance? 1. 3 HR 12 MIN
Question 68 of 163
Number: 2147 Question: What is the ratio between the litre and the US-GAL ? 1. 1 litre equals 3.78 US-GAL 2. 1 US-GAL equals 4.55 litres 3. 1 litre equals 4.55 US-GAL
Question 69 of 163
Number: 3256 Question: Given: TAS = 170 kt, HDG(T) = 100, W/V = 350/30kt. Calculate the Track (T) and GS? 1. 098 - 178 kt 2. 103 - 178 kt 3. 091 - 183 kt
4. 109 - 182 kt
Question 70 of 163
Number: 3257 Question: Given: TAS = 235 kt, HDG (T) = 076, W/V = 040/40kt. Calculate the drift angle and GS? 1. 7L - 269 kt 2. 5R - 207 kt
3. 7R - 204 kt 4. 5L - 255 kt
Question 71 of 163
Number: 3258 Question: Given: TAS = 440 kt, HDG (T) = 349, W/V = 040/40kt. Calculate the drift and GS?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 72 of 163
Number: 3259 Question: Given: TAS = 465 kt, HDG (T) = 124, W/V = 170/80kt. Calculate the drift and GS?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 73 of 163
Number: 3260 Question: Given: TAS = 95 kt, HDG (T) = 075, W/V = 310/20kt. Calculate the drift and GS? 1. 10L - 104 kt 2. 9L - 105 kt 3. 8R - 104 kt
4. 9R - 108 kt
Question 74 of 163
Number: 3261 Question: Given: TAS = 140 kt, HDG (T) = 005, W/V = 265/25kt. Calculate the drift and GS? 1. 11R - 140 kt 2. 11R - 142 kt 3. 9R - 140 kt
4. 10R - 146 kt
Question 75 of 163
Number: 3262 Question: Given: TAS = 190 kt, HDG (T) = 355, W/V = 165/25kt. Calculate the drift and GS?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 76 of 163
Number: 3263 Question: Given: TAS = 230 kt, HDG (T) = 250, W/V = 205/10kt. Calculate the drift and GS? 1. 1L - 225 kt 2. 2L - 224 kt 3. 1R - 221 kt
4. 2R - 223 kt
Question 77 of 163
Number: 3264 Question: Given: TAS = 205 kt, HDG (T) = 180, W/V = 240/25kt. Calculate the drift and GS?
4. 6L - 194 kt
Question 78 of 163
Number: 3265 Question: Given: TAS = 250 kt, HDG (T) = 029, W/V = 035/45kt. Calculate the drift and GS? 1. 1R - 295 kt
Question 79 of 163
Number: 3266 Question: Given: TAS = 132 kt, HDG (T) = 053, W/V = 205/15kt. Calculate the Track (T) and GS? 1. 051 - 144 kt
Question 80 of 163
Number: 3267 Question: Given: TAS = 90 kt, HDG (T) = 355, W/V = 120/20kt. Calculate the Track (T) and GS? 1. 358 - 101 kt 2. 359 - 102 kt
Question 81 of 163
Number: 3268 Question: Given: TAS = 485 kt, HDG (T) = 168, W/V = 130/75kt. Calculate the Track (T) and GS? 1. 175 - 432 kt 2. 175 - 420 kt
Question 82 of 163
Number: 3269 Question: Given: TAS = 155 kt, Track (T) = 305, W/V = 160/18kt. Calculate the HDG (T) and GS? 1. 309 - 141 kt 2. 309 - 170 kt
Question 83 of 163
Number: 3270 Question: Given: TAS = 130 kt, Track (T) = 003, W/V = 190/40kt. Calculate the HDG (T) and GS? 1. 357 - 168 kt 2. 359 - 166 kt
Question 84 of 163
Number: 3271 Question: Given: TAS = 227 kt, Track (T) = 316, W/V = 205/15kt. Calculate the HDG (T) and GS? 1. 313 - 235 kt 2. 310 - 233 kt 3. 311 - 230 kt
4. 312 - 232 kt
Question 85 of 163
Number: 3272 Question: Given: TAS = 465 kt, Track (T) = 007, W/V = 300/80kt. Calculate the HDG (T) and GS? 1. 357 - 502 kt 2. 001 - 435 kt
Question 86 of 163
Number: 3273 Question: Given: TAS = 200 kt, Track (T) = 073, W/V = 210/20kt. Calculate the HDG (T) and GS? 1. 079 - 211 kt
Question 87 of 163
Number: 3274 Question: Given: TAS = 200 kt, Track (T) = 110, W/V = 015/40kt. Calculate the HDG (T) and GS? 1. 121 - 199 kt 2. 097 - 201 kt
Question 88 of 163
Number: 3275 Question: Given: TAS = 270 kt, Track (T) = 260, W/V = 275/30kt. Calculate the HDG (T) and GS? 1. 264 - 237 kt 2. 262 - 237 kt 3. 264 - 241 kt
4. 262 - 241 kt
Question 89 of 163
Number: 3276 Question: Given: True HDG = 307, TAS = 230 kt, Track (T) = 313, GS = 210 kt. Calculate the W/V? 1. 257/35kt 2. 265/30kt 3. 255/25kt
4. 260/30kt
Question 90 of 163
Number: 3277
Question: Given: True HDG = 233, TAS = 480 kt, Track (T) = 240, GS = 523 kt. Calculate the W/V? 1. 115/70kt 2. 105/75kt
3. 110/75kt 4. 110/80kt
Question 91 of 163
Number: 3278 Question: Given: True HDG = 133, TAS = 225 kt, Track (T) = 144, GS = 206 kt. Calculate the W/V? 1. 075/50kt
Question 92 of 163
Number: 3279 Question: Given: True HDG = 074, TAS = 230 kt, Track (T) = 066, GS = 242 kt. Calculate the W/V? 1. 185/35kt 2. 180/40kt 3. 180/30kt
4. 180/35kt
Question 93 of 163
Number: 3280 Question: Given: True HDG = 206, TAS = 140 kt, Track (T) = 207, GS = 135 kt. Calculate the W/V? 1. 000/10kt 2. 000/05kt 3. 180/10kt
4. 180/05kt
Question 94 of 163
Number: 3281 Question: Given: True HDG = 054, TAS = 450 kt, Track (T) = 059, GS = 416 kt. Calculate the W/V? 1. 010/45kt
Question 95 of 163
Number: 3282 Question: Given: True HDG = 145, TAS = 240 kt, Track (T) = 150, GS = 210 kt. Calculate the W/V? 1. 295/35kt 2. 360/35kt
3. 115/35kt 4. 180/35kt
Question 96 of 163
Number: 3283 Question: Given: True HDG = 002, TAS = 130 kt, Track (T) = 353, GS = 132 kt. Calculate the W/V? 1. 095/25kt 2. 090/20kt
3. 095/20kt 4. 090/15kt
Question 97 of 163
Number: 3284 Question: Given: True HDG = 035, TAS = 245 kt, Track (T) = 046, GS = 220 kt. Calculate the W/V? 1. 335/45kt
Question 98 of 163
Number: 3285 Question: Given: course required = 085 (T), Forecast W/V 030/100kt, TAS = 470 kt, Distance = 265 NM. Calculate the true HDG and flight time? 1. 076, 34 MIN 2. 096, 29 MIN 3. 095, 31 MIN
4. 075, 39 MIN
Question 99 of 163
Number: 3286 Question: Given: True course from A to B = 090, TAS = 460 kt, W/V = 360/100kt, Average variation = 10E, Deviation = -2. Calculate the compass heading and GS? 1. 102 - 450 kt
2. 22 kt 3. 15 kt 4. 26 kt
3. 10 kt 4. 18 kt
3. 33 kt 4. 26 kt
1. 2. 3. 4.
3. 5 4. 6
4. 8 HR 04 MIN
4. 1 HR 30 MIN
3. 4 HR 25 MIN 4. 3 HR 25 MIN
4. 10 HR 19 MIN
3. 11 HR 10 MIN 4. 11 HR 07 MIN
4. 5 HR 03 MIN
4. 00 HR 59 MIN
3. 00 HR 42 MIN 4. 00 HR 44 MIN
1. 2. 3. 4.
24 kt 34 kt 31 kt 27 kt
Question: Given: For take-off an aircraft requires a headwind component of at least 10 kt and has a crosswind limitation of 35 kt. The angle between the wind direction and the runway is 60. Calculate the minimum and maximum allowable wind speeds? 1. 12 kt and 38 kt 2. 18 kt and 50 kt
3. 20 kt and 40 kt 4. 15 kt and 43 kt
4. 31 kt
4. 10 kt
4. 136 kt
Question: Given: Runway direction 305(M),Surface W/V 260(M)/30 kt. Calculate the cross-wind component? 1. 18 kt 2. 24 kt
3. 21 kt 4. 27 kt
1. 2. 3. 4.
Number: 4315 Question: Given: Distance 'A' to 'B' 2484 NM Mean groundspeed 'out' 420 kt Mean groundspeed 'back' 500 kt Safe endurance 08 HR 30 MIN The distance from 'A' to the Point of Safe Return (PSR) 'A' is: 1. 1908 NM
1. 2. 3. 4.
4. 1752
4. 130 MIN
3. 1490 NM 4. 1664 NM
4. 114 MIN
1. 2. 3. 4.
Number: 4330 Question: Given: Magnetic track = 075, HDG = 066(M), VAR = 11E, TAS = 275 kt. Aircraft flies 48 NM in 10 MIN. Calculate the true W/V ? 1. 210/15 kt 2. 320/50 kt 3. 180/45 kt
4. 340/45 kt
4. 265/50 kt
4. 15 300 FT
4. 6 500 FT
Number: 4929 Question: Given: Distance A to B is 360 NM. Wind component A - B is -15 kt, Wind component B - A is +15 kt, TAS is 180 kt. What is the distance from the equal-time-point to B? 1. 195 NM 2. 170 NM
3. 165 NM 4. 180 NM
3. 97 NM 4. 115 NM
1. 2. 3. 4.
Number: 5567 Question: Given: True altitude 9000 FT, OAT -32C, CAS 200 kt. What is the TAS?
1. 2. 3. 4.
1. 2. 3. 4.
1. 2. 3. 4.
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question: A useful method of a pilot resolving, during a visual flight, any uncertainty in the aircraft's position is to maintain visual contact with the ground and: 1. fly reverse headings and associated timings until the point of departure is regained 2. fly the reverse of the heading being flown prior to becoming uncertain until a pinpoint is obtained
3. set heading towards a line feature such as a coastline, motorway, river or railway 4. fly expanding circles until a pinpoint is obtained
4. 322
4. 141 kt
Question: Given: M 0.80, OAT -50C, FL 330, GS 490 kt, VAR 20W, Magnetic heading 140, Drift is 11 Right. Calculate the true W/V? 1. 025/45 kt 2. 200/95 kt 3. 025/47 kt
4. 020/95 kt
1. 2. 3. 4.
4. 229
4. 3.6 NM
4. 17 400 ft
4. 1 hr and 49 min
2. 19 300 ft 3. 20 700 ft
4. 21 200 ft
3. the flight time since the last position update 4. the accuracy of the adjustment of the position lines for the motion of the aircraft between the last fix and the DR-position.
4. 21 NM
4. 21 200 ft
Question: An aircraft is flying at FL100. The OAT = ISA - 15C. The QNH given by a station at an elevation 3000 ft is 1035hPa. Calculate the approximate True Altitude. 1. 9 600 ft
4. 1, 2, 3 and 4
4. 530 kt
4. 450 kt
Question 1 of 84
Number: 324 Question: An aircraft is maintaining a 5.2% gradient is at 7 NM from the runway, on a flat terrain; its height is approximately:
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 2 of 84
Number: 2901 Question: During a low level flight 2 parallel roads that are crossed at right angles by an aircraft. The time between these roads can be used to check the aircraft:
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 3 of 84
Number: 2902 Question: Assuming zero wind, what distance will be covered by an aircraft descending 15000 FT with a TAS of 320 kt and maintaining a rate of descent of 3000 FT/MIN?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 4 of 84
Number: 3230 Question: An island appears 30 to the left of the centre line on an airborne weather radar display. What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island if at the time of observation the aircraft was on a magnetic heading of 276 with the magnetic variation 12 W? 1. 318
Question 5 of 84
Number: 12908 Question: True Heading of an aircraft is 265 and TAS is 290 kt. If W/V is 210/35kt, what is True Track and GS? 1. 259 and 272kt 2. 260 and 315kt 3. 259 and 305kt
Question 6 of 84
Number: 12934 Question: Given: True Heading = 090 TAS = 180 kt GS = 180 kt Drift 5 right Calculate the W/V? 1. 185 / 15 kt
Question 7 of 84
Number: 15496 Question: You are departing from an airport which has an elevation of 1500 ft. The QNH is 1003 hPa. 15 NM away there is a waypoint you are required to pass at an altitude of 7500 ft. Given a groundspeed of 120 kt, what is the minimum rate of climb? 1. 870 ft/min 2. 530 ft/min 3. 730 ft/min
4. 800 ft/min
Question 8 of 84
Number: 15491 Question: An aircraft is departing from an airport which has an elevation of 2000 ft and the QNH is 1003 hPa. The TAS is 100 kt, the head wind component is 20 kt and the rate of climb is 500 ft/min. Top of climb is FL 050. At what distance from the airport will this be achived? 1. 6.6 NM 2. 8.8 NMs
3. 7.2 NM 4. 10.8NM
Question 9 of 84
Number: 15489 Question: An aircraft flies from waypoint 7 (6300' N, 07300'W) to waypoint 8 (6200' N, 07300' W). The aircraft position is (6200' N, 07310'W). The cross track distance in relation to the planned track is: 1. 8,8 NM L 2. 8,8 NM R 3. 4,7 NM L
4. 4,7 NM R
Question 10 of 84
Number: 15482 Question: The distance between A and B is 90 NM. At a distance of 75 NM from A the aircraft is 4 NM right of course. The track angle error (TKE) is: 1. 6R 2. 19R 3. 22R
4. 3R
Question 11 of 84
Number: 15483 Question: The True course in the flight log is 270, the forecast wind is 045(T)/15kt and the TAS is 120kt. After 15 minutes of flying with the planned TAS and TH the aircraft is 3 NM South of the intended track and 2.5 NM ahead of the dead reckoning position. The track angle error (TKE) is: 1. 3R 2. 6R 3. 2L
4. 5L
Question 12 of 84
Number: 15477 Question: During approach the following data are obtained: DME 12.0 NM, altitude 3000 ft DME 9.8 NM, altitude 2400 ft TAS = 160 kt, GS = 125 kt The rate of descent is: 1. 730 ft/min
Question 13 of 84
Number: 15381 Question: An aircraft is at position (53N, 006W) and has a landmark at position (5247'N, 00445'W), with a relative bearing of 060. Given: Compass Heading = 051 Variation = 16W Deviation = 2E What is the true bearing of the position line to be plotted from the landmark to the aircraft on a Lambert chart with standard parallels at 37N and 65N? 1. 250 2. 276 3. 277s
4. 278
Question 14 of 84
Number: 15371 Question: After 15 minutes of flying with the planned TAS and TH the aircraft is 3 NM South of the intended track and 2.5 NM ahead of the dead reckoning position. To reach destination B from this position, the TH should be: 1. 280 2. 287 3. 258
4. 292
Question 15 of 84
Number: 15389 Question: An aircraft is flying according the flight log at the Annex. After 15 minutes of flying with the planned TAS and TH the aircraft is 3 NM North of the intended track and 2.5 NM ahead of the dead reckoning position. To reach destination B from this position the TH should be: 1. 292 2. 253
3. 258 4. 270
Question 16 of 84
Number: 15403 Question: Given: A descending aircraft flies in a straight line to a DME. DME 55.0 NM, altitude 33000 ft DME 43.9 NM, altitude 30500 ft M = 0.72, GS = 525 kt, OAT = ISA The descent gradient is: 1. 4.1%
Question 17 of 84
Number: 15433 Question: An aircraft is departing from an airport which has an elevation of 2000 ft and the QNH is 1003 hPa. The TAS is 100 kt, the head wind component is 20 kt and the rate of climb is 1000 ft/min. Top of climb is FL 050. At what distance from the airport will this be achived? 1. 5.4 NM
Question 18 of 84
Number: 15415 Question: An aircraft tracks radial 200 inbound to a VOR station with a Magnetic Heading (MH) of 010. After being overhead the VOR station the aircraft tracks radial 090 outbound with a MH of 080. The TAS is 240 kt and the magnetic variation in the area is 5W. What is the wind vector (T)? 1. 330/50kt 2. 310/60kts
3. 320/50kt 4. 300/50kt
Question 19 of 84
Number: 1517 Question: A ground feature appears 30 to the left of the centre line of the CRT of an airborne weather radar. If the heading of the aircraft is 355 (M) and the magnetic variation is 15 East, the true bearing of the aircraft from the feature is:
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 20 of 84
Number: 3319 Question: An aircraft at FL370 is required to commence descent at 120 NM from a VOR and to cross the facility at FL130. If the mean GS for the descent is 288 kt, the minimum rate of descent required is: 1. 920 FT/MIN 2. 890 FT/MIN 3. 860 FT/MIN
4. 960 FT/MIN
Question 21 of 84
Number: 3320 Question: An aircraft at FL310, M0.83, temperature -30C, is required to reduce speed in order to cross a reporting point five minutes later than planned. Assuming that a zero wind component remains unchanged, when 360 NM from the reporting point Mach Number should be reduced to: 1. M0.80 2. M0.78 3. M0.76
4. M0.74
Question 22 of 84
Number: 3321 Question: A ground feature was observed on a relative bearing of 325 and five minutes later on a relative bearing of 280. The aircraft heading was 165(M), variation 25W, drift 10Right and GS 360 kt. When the relative bearing was 280, the distance and true bearing of the aircraft from the feature was: 1. 40 NM and 290 2. 30 NM and 060
Question 23 of 84
Number: 3322
Question: An aircraft at FL350 is required to descend to cross a DME facility at FL80. Maximum rate of descent is 1800 FT/MIN and mean GS for descent is 276 kt. The minimum range from the DME at which descent should start is: 1. 49 NM
2. 69 NM 3. 59 NM 4. 79 NM
Question 24 of 84
Number: 3323 Question: An aircraft at FL120, IAS 200kt, OAT -5 and wind component +30kt, is required to reduce speed in order to cross a reporting point 5 MIN later than planned. Assuming flight conditions do not change, when 100 NM from the reporting point IAS should be reduced to:
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 25 of 84
Number: 3326 Question: An aircraft at FL350 is required to cross a VOR/DME facility at FL110 and to commence descent when 100 NM from the facility. If the mean GS for the descent is 335 kt, the minimum rate of descent required is: 1. 1240 FT/MIN 2. 1390 FT/MIN 3. 1290 FT/MIN
4. 1340 FT/MIN
Question 26 of 84
Number: 3327 Question: An aircraft at FL370, M0.86, OAT -44C, headwind component 110 kt, is required to reduce speed in order to cross a reporting point 5 MIN later than planned. If the speed reduction were to be made 420 NM from the reporting point, what Mach Number is required? 1. M0.73
Question 27 of 84
Number: 3329 Question: An aircraft at FL390 is required to descend to cross a DME facility at FL70. Maximum rate of descent is 2500 FT/MIN, mean GS during descent is 248 kt. What is the minimum range from the DME at which descent should commence? 1. 68 NM 2. 58 NM 3. 63 NM
4. 53 NM
Question 28 of 84
Number: 3331 Question: An aircraft at FL370 is required to commence descent when 100 NM from a DME facility and to cross the station at FL120. If the mean GS during the descent is 396 kt, the minimum rate of descent required is approximately: 1. 2400 FT/MIN 2. 1550 FT/MIN
Question 29 of 84
Number: 3332 Question: An aircraft at FL140, IAS 210 kt, OAT -5C and wind component minus 35 kt, is required to reduce speed in order to cross a reporting point 5 MIN later than planned. Assuming that flight conditions do not change, when 150 NM from the reporting point the aircraft should reduce IAS by: 1. 15 kt 2. 30 kt 3. 25 kt
4. 20 kt
Question 30 of 84
Number: 3335 Question: At 0422 an aircraft at FL370, GS 320kt, is on the direct track to VOR 'X' 185 NM distant. The aircraft is required to cross VOR 'X' at FL80. For a mean rate of descent of 1800 FT/MIN at a mean GS of 232 kt, the latest time at which to commence descent is: 1. 0451 2. 0454 3. 0448
4. 0445
Question 31 of 84
Number: 3336 Question: An aircraft at FL330 is rerquired to commence descent when 65 NM from a VOR and to cross the VOR at FL100. The mean GS during the descent is 330 kt. What is the minimum rate of descent required? 1. 1850 FT/MIN
Question 32 of 84
Number: 3337 Question: An aircraft obtains a relative bearing of 315 from an NDB at 0830. At 0840 the relative bearing from the same position is 270. Assuming no drift and a GS of 240 kt, what is the approximate range from the NDB at 0840? 1. 30 NM 2. 50 NM
3. 40 NM 4. 60 NM
Question 33 of 84
Number: 3339 Question: An aircraft at FL290 is required to commence descent when 50 NM from a VOR and to cross that VOR at FL80. Mean GS during descent is 271kt. What is the minimum rate of descent required? 1. 1700 FT/MIN 2. 1800 FT/MIN
Question 34 of 84
Number: 3342 Question: An aircraft at FL350 is required to commence descent when 85 NM from a VOR and to cross the VOR at FL80. The mean GS for the descent is 340 kt. What is the minimum rate of descent required? 1. 1600 FT/MIN 2. 1700 FT/MIN
3. 1900 FT/MIN
4. 1800 FT/MIN
Question 35 of 84
Number: 3343 Question: An island is observed by weather radar to be 15 to the left. The aircraft heading is 120(M) and the magnetic variation 17W. What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island? 1. 302 2. 122 3. 088
4. 268
Question 36 of 84
Number: 3344 Question: The distance between positions A and B is 180 NM. An aircraft departs position A and after having travelled 60 NM, its position is pinpointed 4 NM left of the intended track. Assuming no change in wind velocity, what alteration of heading must be made in order to arrive at position B?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 37 of 84
Number: 4311 Question: Given: Distance A to B = 120 NM, After 30 NM aircraft is 3 NM to the left of course. What heading alteration should be made in order to arrive at point 'B'?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 38 of 84
Number: 4325 Question: A ground feature was observed on a relative bearing of 315 and 3 MIN later on a relative bearing of 270. The W/V is calm; aircraft GS 180 kt. What is the minimum distance between the aircraft and the ground feature?
1. 2. 3. 4.
9 NM 3 NM 6 NM 12 NM
Question 39 of 84
Number: 4326 Question: An island is observed to be 15 to the left. The aircraft heading is 120(M), variation 17(W). The bearing (T) from the aircraft to the island is: 1. 302
Question 40 of 84
Number: 4327 Question: An aircraft is planned to fly from position 'A' to position 'B', distance 480 NM at an average GS of 240 kt. It departs 'A' at 1000 UTC. After flying 150 NM along track from 'A', the aircraft is 2 MIN behind planned time. Using the actual GS experienced, what is the revised ETA at 'B'? 1. 1203 2. 1153
3. 1206 4. 1157
Question 41 of 84
Number: 4328 Question: An aircraft is planned to fly from position 'A' to position 'B',distance 320 NM, at an average GS of 180 kt. It departs 'A' at 1200 UTC. After flying 70 NM along track from 'A', the aircraft is 3 MIN ahead of planned time. Using the actual GS experienced, what is the revised ETA at 'B'?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 42 of 84
Number: 4329
Question: An aircraft is planned to fly from position 'A' to position 'B', distance 250 NM at an average GS of 115 kt. It departs 'A' at 0900 UTC. After flying 75 NM along track from 'A', the aircraft is 1.5 MIN behind planned time. Using the actual GS experienced, what is the revised ETA at 'B'? 1. 1110 UTC 2. 1044 UTC
Question 43 of 84
Number: 4332 Question: Given: Distance 'A' to 'B' is 475 NM, Planned GS 315 kt, ATD 1000 UTC, 1040 UTC - fix obtained 190 NM along track. What GS must be maintained from the fix in order to achieve planned ETA at 'B'?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 44 of 84
Number: 4333 Question: Given: Distance 'A' to 'B' is 325 NM, Planned GS 315 kt, ATD 1130 UTC, 1205 UTC - fix obtained 165 NM along track. What GS must be maintained from the fix in order to achieve planned ETA at 'B'? 1. 375 kt 2. 395 kt 3. 335 kt
4. 355 kt
Question 45 of 84
Number: 4334 Question: Given: Distance 'A' to 'B' is 100 NM, Fix obtained 40 NM along and 6 NM to the left of course. What heading alteration must be made to reach 'B'? 1. 9 Right
Question 46 of 84
Number: 4335 Question: Given: Distance 'A' to 'B' is 90 NM, Fix obtained 60 NM along and 4 NM to the right of course. What heading alteration must be made to reach 'B'? 1. 16 Left 2. 8 Left
3. 12 Left 4. 4 Left
Question 47 of 84
Number: 4336 Question: Complete line 1 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG'; positions 'A' to 'B'. What is the HDG(M) and ETA? 1. 268 - 1128 UTC 2. 282 - 1114 UTC
Question 48 of 84
Number: 4337 Question: Complete line 2 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG', positions 'C' to 'D'. What is the HDG(M) and ETA? 1. HDG 193 - ETA 1249 UTC 2. HDG 188 - ETA 1229 UTC 3. HDG 183 - ETA 1159 UTC
Question 49 of 84
Number: 4338 Question: Complete line 3 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG', positions 'E' to 'F'. What is the HDG(M) and ETA?
1. 2. 3. 4.
HDG 105 - ETA 1205 UTC HDG 115 - ETA 1145 UTC HDG 095 - ETA 1155 UTC HDG 106 - ETA 1215 UTC
Question 50 of 84
Number: 4339 Question: Complete line 4 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG', positions 'G' to 'H'. What is the HDG(M) and ETA? 1. HDG 354 - ETA 1326 UTC 2. HDG 344 - ETA 1303 UTC 3. HDG 334 - ETA 1336 UTC
Question 51 of 84
Number: 4340 Question: Complete line 5 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG', positions 'J' to 'K'. What is the HDG(M) and ETA?
1. 2. 3. 4.
HDG 337 - ETA 1422 UTC HDG 337 - ETA 1322 UTC HDG 320 - ETA 1432 UTC HDG 320 - ETA 1412 UTC
Question 52 of 84
Number: 4341 Question: Complete line 6 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG', positions 'L' to 'M'. What is the HDG(M) and ETA?
1. 2. 3. 4.
HDG 075 - ETA 1502 UTC HDG 075 - ETA 1452 UTC HDG 070 - ETA 1459 UTC HDG 064 - ETA 1449 UTC
Question 53 of 84
Number: 4359 Question: Given: TAS = 197 kt, True course = 240, W/V = 180/30kt. Descent is initiated at FL 220 and completed at FL 40. Distance to be covered during descent is 39 NM. What is the approximate rate of descent? 1. 800 FT/MIN
Question 54 of 84
Number: 4360 Question: Given: ILS GP angle = 3.5 DEG, GS = 150 kt. What is the approximate rate of descent?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 55 of 84
Number: 4361 Question: Given: aircraft height 2500 FT, ILS GP angle 3. At what approximate distance from THR can you expect to capture the GP? 1. 13.1 NM
Question 56 of 84
Number: 4714 Question: Where and when are the IRS positions updated? 1. During flight IRS positions are automatically updated by the FMC 2. Updating is normally carried out by the crew when over-flying a known position (VOR station or NDB)
3. Only on the ground during the alignment procedure 4. IRS positions are updated by pressing the 'Take-off/ Go-around' button at the start of the take-off roll
Question 57 of 84
Number: 4735 Question: An island appears 60 to the left of the centre line on an airborne weather radar display. What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island if at the time of observation the aircraft was on a magnetic heading (MH) of 276 with the magnetic variation 10E. 1. 226 2. 026
3. 046 4. 086
Question 58 of 84
Number: 4736
Question: An island appears 45 to the right of the centre line on an airborne weather radar display. What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island if at the time of observation the aircraft was on a magnetic heading (MH) of 215 with the magnetic variation 21W
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 59 of 84
Number: 4737 Question: An island appears 30 to the right of the centre line on an airborne weather radar display. What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island if at the time of observation the aircraft was on a magnetic heading (MH) of 355 with the magnetic variation (VAR) 15E? 1. 190 2. 130 3. 160
4. 220
Question 60 of 84
Number: 4738 Question: An island appears 30 to the left of the centre line on an airborne weather radar display. What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island if at the time of observation the aircraft was on a magnetic heading (MH) of 020 with the magnetic variation (VAR) 25W? 1. 325 2. 205
3. 145 4. 195
Question 61 of 84
Number: 4924 Question: The distance between two waypoints is 200 NM, To calculate compass heading, the pilot used 2E magnetic variation instead of 2W. Assuming that the forecast W/V applied, what will the off track distance be at the second waypoint? 1. 21 NM 2. 0 NM
3. 14 NM 4. 7 NM
Question 62 of 84
Number: 4930 Question: Given: Half way between two reporting points the navigation log gives the following information: TAS 360 kt, W/V 330/80kt, Compass heading 237, Deviation on this heading -5, Variation 19W. What is the average ground speed for this leg? 1. 354 kt 2. 373 kt 3. 360 kt
4. 403 kt
Question 63 of 84
Number: 5555 Question: Given: ETA to cross a meridian is 2100 UTC GS is 441 kt TAS is 491 kt At 2010 UTC, ATC requests a speed reduction to cross the meridian at 2105 UTC. The reduction to TAS will be approximately: 1. 75 kt 2. 60 kt 3. 90 kt
4. 40 kt
Question 64 of 84
Number: 5556 Question: The flight log gives the following data: "True track, Drift, True heading, Magnetic variation, Magnetic heading, Compass deviation, Compass heading" The right solution, in the same order, is: 1. 125, 2R, 123, 2W, 121, -4, 117 2. 117, 4L, 121, 1E, 122, -3, 119
3. 119, 3L, 122, 2E, 120, +4, 116 4. 115, 5R, 120, 3W, 123, +2, 121
Question 65 of 84
Number: 5568 Question: Given: TAS is120 kt. ATA 'X' 1232 UTC, ETA 'Y' 1247 UTC, ATA 'Y' is 1250 UTC. What is ETA 'Z'? 1. 1303 UTC 2. 1300 UTC 3. 1257 UTC
4. 1302 UTC
Question 66 of 84
Number: 5578 Question: Given: FL120, OAT is ISA standard, CAS is 200 kt, Track is 222(M), Heading is 215(M), Variation is 15W. Time to fly 105 NM is 21 MIN. What is the W/V?
1. 2. 3. 4.
Question 67 of 84
Number: 11398 Question: An aircraft is descending down a 6% slope whilst maintaining a G/S of 300 kt. The rate of descent of the aircraft is approximately: 1. 10800 FT/MIN 2. 900 FT/MIN
Question 68 of 84
Number: 14248 Question: An aircraft follows a radial to a VOR/DME station. At 10:00 the DME reads 120 NM. At 10:03 the DME reads 105 NM. The estimated time overhead the VOR/DME station is
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Question 69 of 84
Number: 14249 Question: You are departing from an airport which has an elevation of 2000 ft. The QNH is 1013 hPa. 10 NM away there is a waypoint you are required to pass at an altitude of 7500 ft. Given a groundspeed of 100 kt, what is the minimum rate of climb? 1. 590 ft/mins
Question 70 of 84
Number: 14253 Question: Given: Position NDB (5510N, 01255E) DR Position (5453N, 00958E) NDB on the RMI reads 090. Magnetic variation = 10W. The position line has to be plotted on a Lamberts conformal chart with standard parallels at 40N and 48N. Calculate the direction (T) of the bearing to be plotted from the NDB. 1. 272 2. 265 3. 258
4. 262
Question 71 of 84
Number: 15277 Question: An aircraft at FL360 is required to descent to FL120. The aircraft should reach FL120 at 40 NM from the next waypoint. The rate of descent is 2000 ft/min. The average GS is 420 kt. The minimum distance from the next waypoint at which descent should start is: 1. 88 NM
Question 72 of 84
Number: 15282 Question: On a True Heading of 090 the aircraft experiences drift of 5S. On a True Heading of 180 the aircraft experiences no drift. On both headings the TAS is 200 kt and it is assumed that the wind is the same. What is the experienced wind speed and direction? 1. 180 / 17 kt
Question 73 of 84
Number: 15279 Question: The distance between A and B is 90 NM. At a distance of 15 NM from A the aircraft is 4 NM right of course. To reach destination B, the correction angle on the heading should be: 1. 21
2. 19
3. 3 4. 16
Question 74 of 84
Number: 15258 Question: An aircraft is flying from A to B a distance of 50 NM. The True Course in the flight log is 270, the forecast wind is 045(T)/15kt and the TAS is 120kt. After 15 minutes of flying with the planned TAS and TH the aircraft is 3 NM South of the intended track and 2.5 NM ahead of the dead reckoning position. To reach destination B from this position, the correction angle on the heading should be: 1. 14 2. 5
3. 17 4. 12
Question 75 of 84
Number: 15259 Question: An aircraft is flying from A to B a distance of 50 NM. The True course in the flight log is 090, the forecast wind is 225(T)/15kt and the TAS is 120 kt. After 15 minutes of flying with the planned TAS and TH the aircraft is 3 NM South of the intended track and 2.5 NM ahead of the dead reckoning position. To reach destination B from this position, the correction angle on the heading should be: 1. 12 2. 10
3. 17 4. 5
Question 76 of 84
Number: 15260 Question: An aircraft is flying from A to B. The true course according to the flight log is 090, the estimated wind is 225(T)/15kt and the TAS is 120 kt. After 15 minutes of flying with the planned TAS and TH the aircraft is 3 NM South of the intended track and 2.5 NM ahead of the dead reckoning position. The Track angle error (TKE) is: 1. 17L 2. 6L 3. 12R
4. 5R
Question 77 of 84
Number: 15244
Question: An aircraft is departing from an airport which has an elevation of 2000 ft and the QNH is 1003 hPa. The TAS is 100 kt, the head wind component is 20 kt and the rate of climb is 1000 ft/min. Top of climb is FL 100. At what distance from the airport will this be achived? 1. 15.4 NM
Question 78 of 84
Number: 15245 Question: Use Europe Low Altitude Enroute Chart E(LO) 1A) Two consecutive waypoints of a flight plan are Stornoway VORDME (N5812.4', W00611.0') and Glasgow VORDME (N5552.2', W 00426.7'). During the flight the Actual Time Over Stornoway is 11:15 UTC and the Estimated Time Over Glasgow is 11:38 UTC. At 11:21 UTC the fix of the aircraft is exactly over reporting point RONAR. What is the Revised UTC over Glasgow, based on this last fix? 1. 11:33 2. 11:34
3. 11:36 4. 11:38
Question 79 of 84
Number: 15249 Question: After 15 minutes of flying with the planned TAS and TH the aircraft is 3 NM South of the intended track and 2.5 NM ahead of the dead reckoning position. To reach destination B from this position, the TH should be: 1. 090 2. 100 3. 112
4. 078
Question 80 of 84
Number: 15236 Question: An aircraft is departing from an airport which has an elevation of 2000 ft and the QNH is 1023 hPa. The TAS is 100 kt, the head wind component is 20 kt and the rate of climb is 1000 ft/min. Top of climb is FL 100. At what distance from the airport will this be achieved? 1. 13.3 NM 2. 10.3 NMs 3. 16.6 NM
4. 11.1 NM
Question 81 of 84
Number: 15238 Question: At 10:15 the reading from a VOR/DME station is 211/ 90NM, at 10:20 the reading from the same VOR/DME station is 211/120NM. Compass Heading = 200 Variation in the area = 31W Deviation = +1 TAS = 390 kt The wind vector (T) is approximately: 1. 110/40kt
Question 82 of 84
Number: 14545 Question: You are tracking the 200 radial inbound to a VOR and your true heading is 010. At the VOR you then track the 090 radial outbound and are showing a heading of 080M The variation is +5 and the TAS is 240 kts. What is the wind (T) has affected the aircraft ? 1. 330/50 2. 300/50 3. 320/55
4. 310/65
Question 83 of 84
Number: 15119 Question: An aircraft is flying according the flight log at the Annex. After 15 minutes of flying with the planned TAS and TH the aircraft is 3 NM North of the intended track and 2.5 NM ahead of the dead reckoning position. To reach destination B from this position the TH should be:
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Question 84 of 84
Number: 6547 Question: During visual navigation in freezing conditions, after heavy snowfall, which of the following landmark will give the best reference for a visual checkpoint:
Question 1 of 12
Number: 5591 Question: Waypoints can be entered in an INS memory in different formats. In which of the following formats can waypoints be entered into all INSs? 1. bearing and distance 2. hexadecimal 3. by waypoints name
4. geographic coordinates
Question 2 of 12
Number: 1186 Question: An aircraft is flying with the aid of an inertial navigation system (INS) connected to the autopilot. The following two points have been entered in the INS computer: WPT 1: 60N 030W, WPT 2: 60N 020W. When 025W is passed the latitude shown on the display unit of the inertial navigation system will be: 1. 5949.0'N
Question 3 of 12
Number: 4353 Question: The automatic flight control system (AFCS) in an aircraft is coupled to the guidance outputs from an inertial navigation system (INS) and the aircraft is flying from waypoint No. 2 (6000'S 07000'W) to No. 3 (6000'S 08000'W). Comparing the initial track (T) at 07000'W and the final track (T) at 08000'W, the difference between them is that the initial track is approximately: 1. 5 greater than the final one 2. 9 greater than the final one 3. 5 less than the final one
Question 4 of 12
Number: 14246 Question: The automatic flight control system (AFCS) in an aircraft is coupled to the guidance outputs of an inertial navigation system (INS).The aircraft is flying between waypoints No. 4 (45 00''N 040 00''W) and No.5 (45 00''N 030 00''W). On arrival over waypoint No. 5, compared to the TT at waypoint No.4, the TT has: 1. decreased by less than 10
Question 5 of 12
Number: 1193 Question: As the INS position of the departure aerodrome, coordinates 3532.7'N 13946.3'W are input instead of 3532.7'N 13946.3'E. When the aircraft subsequently passes point 52N 180W, the longitude value shown on the INS will be:
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Question 6 of 12
Number: 12911 Question: The great circle track measured at A (4500'N 01000'W) from A to B (4500'N 01900'W) is approximately: 1. 090 2. 093 3. 270
4. 273
Question 7 of 12
Number: 5583 Question: A pilot accidently turning OFF the IRS in flight, and then turns it back ON a few moments later. Following this incident:
1. 2. 3. 4.
it can only be used for attitude reference everything returns to normal and is usable the IRS is usable in NAV MODE after a position update no useful information can be obtained from the IRS
Question 8 of 12
Number: 1189 Question: With reference to inertial navigation systems, a TAS input is: 1. required for Polar navigation 2. required for rhumb line navigation
Question 9 of 12
Number: 4355 Question: The automatic flight control system (AFCS) in an aircraft is coupled to the guidance outputs from an inertial navigation system (INS). The aircraft is flying between inserted waypoints No. 3 (5500'N 02000'W) and No.4 (5500'N 03000'W). With DSRTK/STS selected on the CDU, to the nearest whole degree, the initial track read-out from waypoint No. 3 will be: 1. 270 2. 266 3. 278
4. 274
Question 10 of 12
Number: 4352 Question: The following points are entered into an inertial navigation system (INS). WPT 1: 60N 30W WPT 2: 60N 20W WPT 3: 60N 10W The inertial navigation system is connected to the automatic pilot on route (1-2-3). The track change when passing WPT 2 will be approximately:
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Question 11 of 12
Number: 4729 Question: Which of the following statements concerning the position indicated on the Inertial Reference System (IRS) display is correct? 1. It is updated when 'go-around' is selected on take-off 2. The positions from the two IRSs are compared to obtain a 'best position' which is displayed on the IRS 3. It is constantly updated from information obtained by the FMC
Question 12 of 12
Number: 1191
Question: An aircraft travels from point A to point B, using the autopilot connected to the aircraft's inertial system. The coordinates of A (45S 010W) and B (45S 030W) have been entered. The true course of the aircraft on its arrival at B, to the nearest degree, is: 1. 263 2. 270 3. 284
4. 277