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1.
48652 A remote reading thermometer depends upon_____________to indicate changes in temperature:
Change of electrical resistance of the two metals
Change of electrical resistance with temperature
Change of electrical resistance with change in pressure
Change of electrical capacitance with change In temperature
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2.
43893 Refer to Figure 108.Where should the bearing pointer be located relative to the wingtip reference to maintain the 16 DME range in a left-hand arc with a left crosswind component?
Ahead of the left wingtip reference for the VOR 2
Ahead of the right wingtip reference for the VOR 1
Behind the left wingtip reference for the VOR 2
Behind the right wingtip reference for the VOR 1
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3.
48690 In gyroscopic theory; the term 'drift' is defined as:
Real wander only; in the horizontal plane
Wander; real or apparent; in the vertical plane
Apparent wander only; in the horizontal plane
Wander; real or apparent; in the horizontal plane
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4.
46632 Which of the following is true when turning with reference to a compensated air driven artificial horizon?
There will be significant errors in both pitch and roll
The indications will be correct for a given TAS and rate of turn
The indications will be correct in pitch only
The indications will be correct in roll only
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5.
48695 Apparent wander of a gyro is caused by:
Rotation of the earth
Clear air turbulence
Gimbal friction
External torque
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6.
46648 What indications would be expected on the electrically driven artificial horizon while accelerating on take-off?
A descending turn to the left
A climbing turn to the left
A descending turn to the right
A climbing turn to the right
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7.
46651 The radio altimeter in an aircraft indicates:
Height
Altitude above the airport
Flight level above TDZN
Elevation above AMSL
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8.
45085 Refer to the attached figure.You perform the ILS RWY 12 approach. What is the correct HSI and FD reading interpretation?
The aircraft is below the glide slope [G/S]; and you must decrease the ROD in order to come back to...
The aircraft is below the glide slope [G/S]; and you must decrease the ROD in order to come back to the G/S; in addition; you must increase the bank angle in order to prevent the 'overturn'
The aircraft is presently on the G/S; but you must decrease the ROD in order to maintain the G/S; in...
The aircraft is presently on the G/S; but you must decrease the ROD in order to maintain the G/S; in addition; you must decrease the bank angle in order to prevent the 'under turn'
The aircraft is above the glide slope [G/S]; and you must increase the ROD in order to come back to...
The aircraft is above the glide slope [G/S]; and you must increase the ROD in order to come back to the G/S; in addition; you must increase the bank angle in order to prevent the 'overturn'
The HSI and FD readings are contradictory
Submit
9.
48713 If the filter of the air driven rate of turn indicator becomes partially blocked:
The aircraft will turn faster than indicated
The instrument will over-read
The rate of turn indicated will be unaffected
The radius of the turn will decrease
Submit
10.
46341 Refer to the attached figure.If the radio magnetic indicator is tuned to a VOR; which illustration indicates the aircraft is on the 010 Degrees radial?
1
2
3
4
Submit
11.
46552 When using the magnetic compass during a coordinated turn in the northern hemisphere or the southern hemisphere; you must take into account the magnetic dip error. You must allow In addition to the normal lead-out of turn a number of degrees approximately equal to your latitude.If your normal lead-out of turn is 5 Degrees and you are turning from 225 Degrees to 180 Degrees at magnetic latitude 15 DegreesS; at which compass heading will you start roll-out of turn?
170 Degrees [C]
160 Degrees [C]
200 Degrees [C]
190 Degrees [C]
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12.
48639 A static vent is used to measure:
Dynamic pressure minus pitot excess
Dynamic pressure plus pitot excess
Atmospheric pressure
Pitot excess pressure
Submit
13.
46556 If the pitot line is blocked; the VSI will:
Read zero ft/min rates of climb or descent
Over read
Under read
Read normally
Submit
14.
46642 If the static vents becomes blocked in a descent at 500 FT/MIN.What will be the reading on an instantaneous reading VSI after a very short period?
Descent at 500 FT/MIN
Climb at 500 FT/MIN
Descent at 250 FT/MIN
Zero
Submit
15.
46643 Mach number is:
The ratio of IAS to local sound speed
The ratio of TAS to local sound speed
The speed at which compressibility correction must be calculated
The ratio of EAS to local sound speed at that temperature
Submit
16.
48646 Where an alternate static source is fitted, use of this source usually leads to:
A temporary increase in lag error
A lower pressure error than with normal sources
An increase in position error
No change in position error
Submit
17.
48853 WXR display is on:
The captain's CRT only
The co-pilot CRT only
A special screen
On both the captain's and the co-pilot's CRTs
Submit
18.
46564 In the electrically driven artificial horizon the primary purpose of the mercury switches is to:
Prevent drift/topple of the spin axis
Sense topples of the spin axis
Provide current for the fast erect circuit
Prevent the gyro from toppling when power is removed from the instrument
Submit
19.
46653 While cruising you maintain heading 315 Degrees[M]; the HSI course pointer is set on radial 230 Degrees and shows a ,from' indication. The CDI needle is right of the selected radial. The flight mode selector is on NAV. When the selected course is captured; the flight director command bars will show:
A bank to the right
A bank to the left
A level attitude
Will not move
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20.
46567 You plan a catcgory-1 ILS approach to RWY 10 at THESSALONIKI GREECE; ACFT category ׳C׳. Refer to attached Jeppesen chart [11-1] 05 1UL 02/MAKEDONIA TWR reported TEMP +36 DegreesC; and QNH 1,013.25. If +3 DcgrccsC DEV from ISA changes indicated altitude [ft] by +/-1%. What should your altimeter read; when overhead the DH; if established on the G/S at the minima; and altimeter set to local QNH?
Altitude 195' ft
Altitude 186' ft
Altitude 223' ft
Altitude 205' ft
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21.
49375 The correct sequence of colors of a color Airborne Radar as returns get stronger is:
Red; yellow; green
Yellow; green; red
Green; yellow; red
Red; green; yellow
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22.
46570 A simple pressure altimeter uses:
Static pressure fed to an open capsule
Pitot pressure fed to an open capsule
Static pressure fed into a gas tight casing; but outside a partially evacuated capsule
Static pressure fed outside a completely evacuated aneroid capsule
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23.
46571 The accuracy of an altimeter is questionable when the difference between the...:
Pilot and copilot altimeters is more than 75 feet in flight
Pilot and copilot altimeters is more than 75 feet on the ground
Known field elevation and the indicated altitude is more than 75 feet
Indicated altitude and the altitude reported by ATS is more than 100 feet
Submit
24.
46575 Total air temperature is equal to:
OAT corrected for altitude
Ambient temperature minus the ram rise from adiabatic compression of the boundary layer
SAT +100% ram rise when TA probe recovery factor is equal to 1.0
When the airplane is stationary
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25.
46576 When will the static air temperature equal ram air temperature?
When the airplane is stationary
At airplane speeds above mach 0.30
At ISA conditions
At low flight altitude
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26.
49384 The Ground Proximity Warning mode 5 provides a visual and audible warning to the pilot if the aircraft:
Descends below 500ft radio altitude with gear retracted
Is below 1000ft radio altitude and more than 1.3 dots below the ILS glide path
Descend below 200ft radio altitude with flaps retracted
Sinks more than approximately 10% of accumulated altitude
Submit
27.
46578 On a 2 DOT HSI indicator; one dot represents deviation:
0.5 Degrees from localizer center line; and 2.5 Degrees from VOR radial
10 Degrees from localizer center line; and 5 Degrees from VOR radial
1.25 Degrees from localizer center line; and 5 Degrees from VOR radial
5 Degrees from localizer center line; and 10 Degrees from VOR radial
Submit
28.
49389 With reference to GPWS Mode 4. At or below what radio altimeter altitude is mode 4 activated if not in the landing configuration?
500 ft
700 ft
200 ft
790 ft
Submit
29.
46656 While cruising you maintain heading 325 Degrees[M]; the HSI course pointer is set on radial 230 Degrees and shows a 'TO' indication. The CDI needle is right of the selected radial. The flight mode selector is on 'NAV'.When the selected course is captured; the flight director command bars will show:
A bank to the right
A bank to the left
A level attitude
Will not move
Submit
30.
50052 An automatic flight control system:
Is another name for an autopilot system
Applies flight data to the auto pilot system
Is automatically disengaged by a GPWS alert
Can only be used in EFIS equipped aircraft
Submit
31.
48700 Errors of the directional gyro are:
Acceleration error; turning error; altitude error; transport wander; rotor speed error
Gimballing error; random wander; apparent wander; rotor speed error; transport wander
Gimballing error; looping error; rolling error; rotor speed error; transport wander
Transport wander; apparent wander; latitude error; turning error; acceleration error
Submit
32.
47779 The red pole of a freely suspended magnet will point toward. _____________ and at latitude 60 DegreesN willpoint _______________ at an angle known as the angle of ______________.
The nose of the aircraft; downwards; deviation
The north magnetic pole; downwards; variation
The nearest pole; downwards; declination
The north magnetic pole; downwards; dip
Submit
33.
47781 The directive force of the earth's magnetic field:
Varies with the heading of the aircraft
Increases as the magnetic variation increases
Increases as magnetic latitude increases
Is greatest at the magnetic equator
Submit
34.
46595 When using the magnetic compass during a coordinated turn in the northern hemisphere or the southern hemisphere; you must take into account the magnetic dip error. You must allow in addition to the normal lead-out of turn a number of degrees approximately equal to your latitude.If your normal lead-out of turn is 5 Degrees DEG. and you are turning from 135 Degrees to 180 Degrees magnetic latitude 20 DegreesS; at which compass heading will you start rollout of turn?
208 Degrees [C]
175 Degrees [C]
155 Degrees [C]
185 Degrees [C]
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35.
48651 The difference between static air temperature and total air temperature is known as:
Corrected outside air temperature
The ram rise
The recovery factor
Hot ramp radiation
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36.
50420 During initialization of an INS the aircraft must not be moved until:
The ramp position has been inserted and checked
The platform is levelled
The gyros and accelerometers are in the 'null' position
The green 'ready NAV' light has been illuminated and the mode selector switch has been set to the 'NAV' position
Submit
37.
48654 Compressibility error
Causes over reading of the ASI at all levels whenever TAS exceeds 300kt
Causes over reading of the ASI whenever CAS exceeds 300kt
Is calibrated out of the ASI at MSL ISA conditions and only causes overreading when air density is decreased and...
Is calibrated out of the ASI at MSL ISA conditions and only causes overreading when air density is decreased and CAS exceeds 300kt
Is calibrated out of the ASI at MSL ISA conditions and only causes overreading when air density is decreased and...
Is calibrated out of the ASI at MSL ISA conditions and only causes overreading when air density is decreased and TAS exceeds 300kt
Submit
38.
48656 An aircraft maintaining a constant CAS and altitude Is flying from a cold air mass Into warmer air. The effect of the change of temperature on the speed will be:
CAS will decrease
EAS will increase
TAS will Increase
TAS will decrease
Submit
39.
46629 Which of the following determine the rigidity of a gyroscope?
The strength of the calibrated springs
The speed of rotation and the plane of rotation of the rotor
The speed; radius and mass of the rotor
The precession and moment of inertia of the rotor
Submit
40.
46641 If the pitot tube becomes blocked during a descent; what will be the effect on the indicated airspeed?
Over-read
Under-read
Return to zero
Over read for short time; than return to zero
Submit
41.
47784 Which of the following materials are classed as ferromagnetic:
Iron; steel; carbon-fibre
Nickel; iron; steel
Copper; iron; carbon steel
Iron; cobalt steel; chromium steel
Submit
42.
46553 Maintaining FL120; area QNH is reported 1;009 hPa:
You are at an altitude of more than 12;000' ft AMSL
You maintain an altitude of 12;000'ft AMSL
You are at an altitude of less 12;000'ft AMSL
No answer is correct
Submit
43.
46566 An aircraft is fitted with an electrically driven artificial horizon. The gyro within the artificial horizon begins to topple such; that the top of the spin axis moves in the athwartships plane; towards the left wing:
This topple is sensed by a mercury switch lying in the fore and AFT plane; and energizes a torque motor...
This topple is sensed by a mercury switch lying in the fore and AFT plane; and energizes a torque motor which applies a force about the athwartships axis
This topple is sensed by a mercury switch lying in the athwartships plane; and energizes a torque motor which applies...
This topple is sensed by a mercury switch lying in the athwartships plane; and energizes a torque motor which applies a force-about the fore and AFTaxis
This topple is sensed by a mercury switch lying in the fore and AFT plane; and energizes a torque motor...
This topple is sensed by a mercury switch lying in the fore and AFT plane; and energizes a torque motor which applies a force about the fore and AFT axis
This topple is sensed by a mercury switch lying in the athwartships plane; and energizes a torque motor which applies...
This topple is sensed by a mercury switch lying in the athwartships plane; and energizes a torque motor which applies force about the athwartshipsaxis
Submit
44.
46572 An ASI consists of a gas tight casing; which has:
Static pressure fed outside a sealed capsule and pitot pressure fed in to a second open capsule
Static pressure fed outside a sealed capsule
Pitot pressure fed in to an open capsule and static pressure fed outside the capsule
Static pressure fed out side a restrictive choke
Submit
45.
46596 In the Northern Hemisphere; if the turn is made to a southerly heading from any direction between 225 Degrees and 135 Degrees; the roll out of the turn is made:
Before the desired heading is reached
After the desired heading is passed
When the desired heading is reached
When the desired heading is reached; if the turn bank less than 30 Degrees
Submit
46.
46600 What is the effect on a direct reading compass if an aircraft accelerates on a East heading in the Northern Hemisphere?
Correct indications with an Increase in residual dip
Correct indications with a decrease in residual dip
Will cause the compass to indicate a turn toward North
Will cause the compass to indicate a turn toward South
Submit
47.
46607 What effect has the ambient air temperature on the accuracy of altimeters and aircraft altitude?
When the air is warmer than standard; you are lower than your altimeter indicates
When the air is warmer than standard; you are higher than your altimeter indicates
When the air is cooler than standard; you are higher than your altimeter indicates
No any effect
Submit
48.
48666 An aircraft has one altimeter set to QFE and one to aerodrome QNH 1000 mb. If the airfield elevation Is 300 ft, immediately before take-off the altimeter with QFE set will read and the other_______________If the QFE altimeter is set to 1013 when passing through the transition altitude 3000 ft. it will read__________[Assume 1 mb = 30 ft].
300 ft; zero; 2610 ft
Zero; 300 ft; 3390 ft
Zero; 300 ft; 3690 ft
Zero; 300 ft; 2610 ft
Submit
49.
48672 When entering a steep turn; an IVSI is likely to show:
No change in altitude
A slight climb
A slight descent
A slight descent at high airspeed only
Submit
50.
46615 distance of 3 NM from the threshold; a pilot receives a full deflection on the glide path pointer; indicating fl y up. Approximately how many feet below the glide path is the aircraft at this time?
223 ft
106 ft
425 ft
160 ft
Submit
51.
48714 The gimbal ring of a turn co-ordinator is inclined at about 30 Degrees with respect to the aircraft's longitudinal axis in order:
Make the rate of turn more accurate
Make the gyro sensitive to banking of the aircraft as well as to turning
Make the gyro more effective during inverted flight
Have a higher rotor speed which will prolong the life of the instrument
Submit
52.
48715 an aircraft turns as indicated in the attached figure:
The aircraft will turn through 180 Degrees in two minutes
It will take one minute to turn through 90 Degrees
The aircraft is turning 3 Degrees/ second
The aircraft is turning left at 3 Degrees/ second
Submit
53.
47780 If the total force of the earth's field at a point is T and the horizontal and vertical components H and Z; the value of H is found by the formula:
H = T sin dip
H = Z tan dip
H = T cos dip
H = T tan dip
Submit
54.
47783 Soft iron is comparatively_____________ to magnetise whilst hard ironis ___________ to demagnetise.
Easy; difficult
Easy; easy
Difficult; easy
Difficult; difficult
Submit
55.
48638 A pitot head is used to measure:
Dynamic minus static pressure
Static plus dynamic pressure
Static pressure
Dynamic pressure
Submit
56.
46645 What causes apparent wander in a directional gyro indicator?
Only the earth rotation
Only the aircraft movement over the earth
Rotation of the earth and movement of the aircraft over the earth
Latitude nut effect
Submit
57.
46565 The flux valve of a gyro magnetic compass:
Is attached to the aircraft such; that It is free to rotate to align itself with the earth's magnetic field
Is fed with an exciting current; which Is DC
Supplies current directly to the stator coils of the magnetic synchronizing unit
Supplies current directly to the precession coils on the gyro compass units
Submit
58.
50053 Automatic flight systems may be capable of controlling the aircraft flight in:
Azimuth; elevation and velocity
Azimuth and velocity only
Azimuth only
Azimuth and elevation only
Submit
59.
48673 If the static vent becomes blocked during a climb:
The VSI will stop at the rate of climb of the aircraft at the time of blockage
The VSI will indicate a decreasing rate of climb
The VSI will return to zero
The VSI will indicate an increasing rate of climb
Submit
60.
48687 Rigidity of a gyroscope depends on
Weight; disturbing couple and speed of rotation
Rate of precession and disturbing couple
Weight; rate of precession and speed of rotation
Mass; radius of gyration and speed of rotation
Submit
61.
46626 If the ambient temperature increases; the TAS of an aircraft cruising at a constant mach number will:
Remain constant
Increase because local sound speed decreases
Increase because local sound speed increases
Decrease because local sound speed decreases
Submit
62.
48697 Apparent wander may be corrected in a DGI by
Causing the gyro to precess in a clockwise direction [in the northern hemisphere]
Attaching a bias weight to the inner gimbal; which makes the gyro precess in azimuth in the same direction as...
Attaching a bias weight to the inner gimbal; which makes the gyro precess in azimuth in the same direction as apparent wander
Correcting wander by means of air jets
Attaching a bias weight to the inner gimbal which makes the gyro precess in azimuth in the opposite direction to...
Attaching a bias weight to the inner gimbal which makes the gyro precess in azimuth in the opposite direction to apparent wander
Submit
63.
48718 When compensating a magnetic compass:
Coefficient A is always subtracted on any heading
Coefficient B is subtracted on 090 DegreesC
Coefficient C is added on 180 DegreesC
Coefficient A may be corrected on any heading
Submit
64.
48640 A pressure head is subject to the following errors
Position; manoeuvre induced; temperature
Position; manoeuvre induced
Position; manoeuvre induced; density
Position; manoeuvre induced; instrument
Submit
65.
48641 Manoeuvre Induced error:
Is caused by pressure changes at static vents and lag
Is likely to be greatest when yawing after engine failure
Is combined with Instrument and position error on a correction card
Lasts for only a short time at high altitude
Submit
66.
46573 Movement of the airplane during alignment of the INS is:
Permitted if ground speed do not exceed 5 KTS
Permitted if ground speed do not exceed 10 KTS
Permitted only in align mode
Prohibited
Submit
67.
50048 A single axis autopilot system:
Provides stabilization about the normal axis
Provides control about the pitch axis
Is unsuitable for use in powered aircraft
Provides control about the roll axis
Submit
68.
50049 A single axis autopilot may also be called:
Altitude hold
Wing Ieveler
Pitch control loop
Auto stabilization loop
Submit
69.
46606 What is correct about altimeter readings?
When flying from a high-pressure area to a low-pressure area: the altimeter over-reads
When flying from a high-pressure area to a low-pressure area: the altimeter under-reads
When flying from a low-pressure area to a high-pressure area: the altimeter over-reads
Altimeter reading is not depending upon area atmospheric pressure
Submit
70.
48689 A force applied to the spinning axis of a rotor is precessed:
Through 90 Degrees in the direction of spin of the rotor
Through 90 Degrees in the direction of spin of the rotor in the northern hemisphere; through 90 Degrees in the...
Through 90 Degrees in the direction of spin of the rotor in the northern hemisphere; through 90 Degrees in the opposite direction of spin of the rotor in the southern hemisphere
Through 270 Degrees in the direction of spin of the rotor
At a rate proportional to the speed of rotation of the gyro
Submit
71.
45078 Refer to the attached figure.The HSI reading corresponds to which aircraft position?
To the aircraft at position 1
To the aircraft at position 2
To the aircraft at position 3
To the aircraft at position 4
Submit
72.
46649 What is the effect on the reading of an air driven turn indicator; if the spin reduces below the normal RPM?
Over-read
Nil
Under-read
Read zero
Submit
73.
46560 A machmeter does not have:
Compressibility error
Instrument error
Position error
Error due to blockage of the static vent
Submit
74.
45074 Refer to the attached figure.Your HSI is tuned to the VOR station. On the basis of this information; on which radial is the acft approximately located?
On radial 048
On radial 056
On radial 228
On radial 236
Submit
75.
48701 The spin axis of a directional gyro is maintained in ___________ by means of________________in an air driven gyro and by means of a _____________ in an electrically driven gyro:
The horizontal plane; air jets; wedge plate
The vertical plane; air jets; torque motor
The yawing plane; air jets; torque motor
The yawing plane; air jets; wedge plate
Submit
76.
46577 An aircraft's RMI Is being fed with information from a VOR and an NDB.The aircraft is tracking to VOR on radial 228 Degrees; the drift is 5 DegreesL; an NDB bears 60 Degrees right from the aircraft. Give three indications on an RMI.
VOR pointer 048 Degrees; RMI heading 053 Degrees; NDB pointer 113 Degrees
VOR pointer 228 Degrees; RMI heading 053 Degrees; NDB pointer 108 Degrees
VOR pointer 048 Degrees; RMI heading 048 Degrees; NDB pointer 288 Degrees
VOR pointer 228 Degrees; RMI heading 048 Degrees; NDB pointer 113 Degrees
Submit
77.
48665 An altimeter with ____________ set on the subscale will Indicate _____________ but with_____set, the altimeter will Show _____________
1013; pressure altitude; QNH; height above mean sea level
QNE; pressure altitude; QNH; height above airfield datum
QFE; height above the airfield datum; 1013; height amsl
QNH; height above touch down; 1013; height amsl
Submit
78.
46579 Full deflection of the HSI glide slope needle occurs when the aircraft Is:
0.35 Degrees or more above or below the glide path
0.7 Degrees or more above or below the glide path
1.4 Degrees or more above or below the glidepath
0.5 Degrees or more above or below the glidepath
Submit
79.
48657 The airspeed indicator is calibrated to:
Conditions of the International Standard Atmosphere
Conditions of the International Standard Atmosphere at MSL
An air density of 1013.25 gms/m3
Indicate correctly in any atmosphere
Submit
80.
48667 During a missed approach and go־around procedure the change of aircraft attitude plus raising of the landing gear and changing of flap settings can cause short-term unpredictable errors in certain instruments. The instruments most likely to be affected in this case are:
The altimeter; artificial horizon and vertical speed indicator
The airspeed indicator; Machmeter and vertical speed indicator
The Machmeter; airspeed indicator; altimeter and vertical speed indicator
The vertical speed indicator; airspeed indicator and altimeter
Submit
81.
46612 You intercept radial 119 Degrees from the North a t an angle of 90 Degrees. Radius of turn is approximately 2 NM; no wind. Your aim at the 25 NM ARC [VOR/DME approach].What should be the lead-in radial to start the turn inbound in order to align on radial 119 Degrees to the station?
Radial 121 Degrees
Radial 117 Degrees
Radial 124 Degrees
Radial 114 Degrees
Submit
82.
48706 Errors affecting an air driven artificial horizon during the take-off run are
Nose up and incorrect left bank
A false descending turn to the right
Incorrect nose up attitude and right wing low
A false climbing turn to the left
Submit
83.
48645 Which of the following Instruments require inputs of both pitot and static pressure
Airspeed indicator; machmeter and vertical speed indicator
Airspeed indicator; vertical speed indicator; altimeter
Airspeed indicator only
Airspeed indicator and machmeter
Submit
84.
46610 An aircraft's RMI is being fed with information from a VOR and an NDB. The aircraft is tracking to VOR on radial 048 Degrees; the drift is 5 DegreesL.An NDB bears 60 Degrees right from the aircraft. Give the three indications on an RMI:
VOR pointer 048 Degrees; RMI heading 053 Degrees; NDB pointer 113 Degrees
VOR pointer 228 Degrees; RMI heading 053 Degrees; NDB pointer 108 Degrees
VOR pointer 048 Degrees; RMI heading 048 Degrees; NDB pointer 288 Degrees
VOR pointer 228 Degrees; RMI heading 233 Degrees; NDB pointer 293 Degrees
Submit
85.
46662 What is correct about 'VS' mode on your flight mode selector ? [see attached figure]
In the 'VS' mode the flight computer uses a vertical speed error signal to command the aircraft engines power change...
In the 'VS' mode the flight computer uses a vertical speed error signal to command the aircraft engines power change to maintain the vertical speed at which the 'VS’ mode was selected
In the 'VS' mode the flight computer uses pitch attitude and an vertical speed error signal to command the aircraft...
In the 'VS' mode the flight computer uses pitch attitude and an vertical speed error signal to command the aircraft to maintain the vertical speed at which the 'VS' mode was selected
The 'VS' mode is automatically released when any lateral mode is selected
Performing full ILS approach the 'VS' mode must be released manually before the glide slope captured
Submit
86.
46554 Setting QNH before start-up to 1;020 hpa; you received also a QFE of 900 hpa.The approximate field elevation would be around:
+3;600' ft AMSL
+3;000' ft AMSL
+2;400' ft AMSL
+2;800' ft AMSL
Submit
87.
48642 Position error:
May be reduced by the fitting of static vents
Will usually decrease with an increase in altitude
Will depend solely on the attitude of the aircraft
Will usually decrease as the aircraft approaches the speed of sound
Submit
88.
46558 If during a descent the static line becomes blocked; the ASI will:
Head normally
Under read
Over read
Read zero
Submit
89.
48647 Converted Into degrees Celsius -40 DegreesF Is:
-56.5 DegreesC
-40 DegreesC
-20 DegreesC
-108 DegreesC
Submit
90.
49390 Mode 4 gives warning of:
Excessive descent rate
Height loss after take-off/missed approach
Unsafe terrain clearance when not in the landing configuration
Excessive terrain closure rate
Submit
91.
50050 An auto pilot:
Is a system which will maintain a pre-selected altitude
Is a system which will maintain a pre-selected airspeed
Is an auto stabilization system
Is an outer loop control system
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92.
48653 If the pitot line to an ASI becomes totally blocked during a climb; the ASI reading will:
Decrease; no matter what the actual airspeed Is
Increase; no matter what the actual airspeed is
Progressively under indicate the value of the airspeed
Stick at the airspeed showing at the moment of blockage
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93.
48674 Permissible limits of accuracy of the VSI are __________ when ______________ within a temperature range of ____________ and _______________ outside this range.
+/-250 fpm; on the ground; 20־ DegreesC to +50 DegreesC; +/-300 fpm
200 fpm; At any height; 20־ DegreesC to +30 DegreesC; +/-300 fpm
+/-250 fpm; At any height; 20־ DegreesC to +50 DegreesC; +/-300 fpm
+/-200 fpm; on the ground; 20־ DegreesC to +50 DegreesC; +/-300 fpm
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94.
43892 Refer to Figure 107.Where should the bearing pointer be located relative to the wingtip reference to maintain the 16 DME range in a right-hand arc with a right crosswind component?
Behind the right wingtip reference for VOR 2
Ahead of the right wingtip reference for VOR 2
Behind the right wingtip reference for VOR 1
Ahead the right wingtip reference for VOR 1
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95.
48705 Gimballing error
Will disappear after a turn is completed
Will remain until the gyro is reset
Will only occur during a 360 Degrees turn
Will be zero on only two headings during a 360 Degrees turn
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96.
48649 Aircraft air temperature thermometers are shielded to protect them from:
Radiation
Accidental physical damage on the ground or hailstones in flight
Airframe icing
Kinetic heating
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97.
49383 The GPWS would provide visual and audible warning to a pilot if the aircraft descended
To below 500' radio altitude with flaps not in the landing position and speed below Mach .28
To below 500' radio altitude with flaps not in the landing position and speed below Mach .35
To below 200' barometric altitude with flap not in the landing position and speed below Mach .28
To below 200' radio altitude with flap not in the landing position and speed below Mach .28
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98.
48671 Because the VSI measures rates of change of static pressure and not actual values of static pressure; position error:
Never affects VSI indications
Only causes errors in the VSI during the take-off run
Causes errors in VSI indications whenever airspeed is changed; if at the same time there is a change in position...
Causes errors in VSI indications whenever airspeed is changed; if at the same time there is a change in position error
Causes errors In VSI Indications whenever airspeed is changed; even if there is no change In position error
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99.
46614 The aircraft is tracking on radial 280 Degrees to the VOR; and is 35 NM from that station. The HSI [2 DOTS sensitivity] course pointer is set on 280 Degrees; CDI needle is one DOT to the left of center and the ambiguity flag reads 'FROM'. The aircraft is: [use the 1/60 rule]
2 NM from the tracking radial
3 NM from the tracking radial
4 NM from the tracking radial
5 NM from the tracking radial
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100.
45081 Refer to the attached figure.What Is the aircraft position according to the HSI and FD presentation?
Aircraft is left of the localizer centerline
Aircraft approaching LOC BC 155
Aircraft approaching radial 155; outbound
Aircraft approaching radial 155; inbound
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101.
46638 If the sub-scale of an altimeter which reads 1;500 FT is changed from 998 MB to 1;006 MB. What will be the new reading if 1MB = 27FT?
1740 ft
1716 ft
1284 ft
1500 ft
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102.
48847 Refer to the display marked E in the attached figure.Identify the correct statement:
The aircraft is closing the localiser from the right; heading 130 DegreesM and is approaching the glide path from above
When established on the localiser the inbound heading will be 165 DegreesM
The aircraft's track is 165 DegreesM
The Iocaliser center line is 133 DegreesM
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103.
46655 What is correct about operation of altitude alerting system?
As the aircraft reaches a point 1;000 FT from the selected altitude; a signal is generated to light the warning...
As the aircraft reaches a point 1;000 FT from the selected altitude; a signal is generated to light the warning light on the altimeter and sound a warning for 1-2 seconds. This light remains on until the aircraft is 250-300 FT from the selected altitude
As the aircraft reaches a point 250-300 FT from the selected altitude; a signal is generated to light the warning...
As the aircraft reaches a point 250-300 FT from the selected altitude; a signal is generated to light the warning light on the altimeter and sound a warning for 1-2 seconds. This light remains on until the aircraft reaches the selected altitude
As the aircraft reaches the selected altitude; a signal is generated to light the warning light on the altimeter and...
As the aircraft reaches the selected altitude; a signal is generated to light the warning light on the altimeter and sound a warning sound for 1-2 seconds
As the aircraft reaches the selected altitude; a signal is generated to light the continuous light on the altimeter and...
As the aircraft reaches the selected altitude; a signal is generated to light the continuous light on the altimeter and sound a warning sound for 1-2 seconds. This light remains on until the aircraft is 250-300 FT from the selected altitude
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104.
46639 If the sub-scale of an altimeter which reads 1;500 FT is changed from 1;006 MB to 998 MB. What will be the new reading if 1MB=27FT?
1740 ft
1716 ft
1284 ft
1500 ft
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105.
48708 False nose-up attitude displayed on air driven artificial horizon during the take-off run is caused by:
The high pendulosity of the rotor
The lag of the lateral pendulous vanes
The linear acceleration cut out
Incorrect rotor speed
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106.
46557 A VSI may suffer from errors due to:
Time LAG; instrument calibration; blockage
Compressibility; time LAG; blockage
Density; aircraft maneuvers; position of the static vent
Pitot blockage; static blockage; aircraft maneuvers
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107.
46562 During constant mach# descent; The MMO needle will:
Remain fixed
Move closer to the mach# needle
Depart from the mach# needle
Move together with the mach# needle
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108.
46597 In the Northern Hemisphere; if the turn is made to a northerly heading from any direction between 045 Degrees and 315 Degrees; the roll out of the turn is made:
Before the desired heading is reached
After the desired heading is passed
When the desired heading is reached
When the desired heading is reached; if the turn bank less than 30 Degrees
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109.
46604 What will result if the instrument static pressure line becomes disconnected inside a pressurized cabin during cruise flight
The altimeter and airspeed indicators will both read lows
The altimeter and airspeed indicators will both read highs
The altimeter will read low and the airspeed indicator will read high
The altimeter will read high and the airspeed indicator will read low
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110.
48658 Excluding blockages; the full list of errors of the ASI is:
Instrument error; position error; density error; manoeuvre Induced error
Instrument error; position error; temperature error; compressibility error; manoeuvre induced error
Instrument error; position error; barometric error; temperature error; lag; manoeuvre induced error
Instrument error; position error; density error; compressibility error; manoeuvre induced error
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111.
46609 When using jet performance charts:
The total air temperature is needed
The ambient temperature is needed
The standard temperature corrected for altitude is needed
The sea level temperature corrected for altitude is needed
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112.
48661 In the International Standard Atmosphere, the mean sea level pressure is__________the lapse rate of temperature. _________________ between MSL and _______________ and is isothermal up to__________The numbers missing are:
1225 mb; 2 Degrees per 1000 ft; 37000 ft; 66000 ft
1013.25 mb; 1.98 DegreesC per 1000 ft; 36090 ft; 65617 ft
1013.25 mb; 1.98 DegreesC per 1000 ft; 36090 ft; 104 987 ft
1225 mb; 1.98 DegreesC per 1000 ft; 36090 ft; 104 987 ft
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113.
48664 The errors affecting the pressure altimeter are:
Instrument; position, manoeuvre induced, density, temperature; and lag
Instrument, pressure, manoeuvre induced, density, temperature, lag
Instrument, position, manoeuvre induced, temperature, barometric; lag
Instrument, pressure, lag, barometric, temperature, compressibility
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114.
48678 The errors to which the machmeter is subject are
Instrument error; position error; compressibility error and manoeuvre induced error
Instrument error; position error
Instrument error; position error; barometric error; temperature error and manoeuvre Induced error
Instrument error; position error; density error and manoeuvre induced error
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115.
46628 How does lag error in an inertial lead/instantaneous VSI compare to that in normal VSI?
It is eliminated by using a logarithmic scale
It is eliminated by passing static pressure initially to the case and then through the metering device
It is virtually eliminated by using an acceleration pump
It is virtually eliminated by using a servo motor
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116.
48694 The main advantages of electric gyros are:
Lightweight; high RPM; constant speed; inexpensive
High RPM; only require low voltage DC; constant speed; sealed casing
High RPM; high moment of inertia; rapid build-up of speed; constant RPM
Sealed casing; constant speed; high precession rate; low cost
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117.
48699 The formula used to calculate apparent wander of a directional gyro in the northern hemisphere is:
+15 sine latitude in degrees for the time of running
+15 sine latitude in degrees per hour
-15 sine latitude in degrees per hour
15 sine latitude in degrees per hour increasing
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118.
48717 Compass swings should be carried out:
On the apron
Only on the compass swinging base or site
At the holding point
On the active runway
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119.
48722 The aim of a compass swing is:
1. To find deviation on the cardinal headings and to calculate coefficients A; B and C
2. To eliminate or reduce the coefficients found.
3. To record any residual deviation and to prepare a compass correction card.
Only answer 1 is correct
Answers 1 and 3 are correct
Answers 1; 2 and 3 are all correct
None of the above answers are correct
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120.
46569 Having experienced a total electrical failure; you maintain direction with your direct reading magnetic compass. The present heading is 048 Degrees [C]. You are requested by ATC to turn and maintain 316 Degrees MH. The direct reading magnetic compass deviation card; reads as in the attached picture:Which compass heading will you maintain after completion of the turn?
312 Degrees [C]
319 Degrees [C]
315 Degrees [C]
313 Degrees [C]
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121.
46657 While cruising you maintain heading 325 Degrees [M]; the HSI course pointer is set on radial 230 Degrees and shows a ,FROM' indication. The CDI needle is right of the selected radial. The flight mode selector is on 'NAV'.When the selected course is captured; the flight director command bars will show:
A bank to the right
A bank to the left
A level attitude
Will not move
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122.
48662 An aircraft taking off from an airfield with QNH set on the altimeter has both static vents blocked by ice. As the aircraft climbs away the altimeter will:
Read the airfield elevation
Indicate the aircraft height amsl
Read the height of the aircraft above the airfield
Show only a very small increase in height
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123.
48648 Flying at high speed at high altitude, the difference between ram air temperature and static air temperature is:
Likely to be less than when flying low and slow
Due to adiabatic cooling
Due to adiabatic warming
Proportional to the square of the absolute temperature
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124.
46587 Refer to the attached figure.The HSI and FD readings confirms that the ACFT:
Approach radial 275 Degrees
Approach radial 095 Degrees
Crossed the radial 095 Degrees
On radial 095 Degrees
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125.
46598 What is the effect on a direct reading compass if an aircraft decelerates on a Northerly heading in the Northern Hemisphere?
Correct indications with an increase in residual dip
Correct indications with a decrease in residual dip
An apparent turn to the right
An apparent turn to the left
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126.
46625 If the ambient temperature decreases; the TAS of an aircraft cruising at a constant mach number will:
Remain constant
Increase because local sound speed decreases
Increase because local sound speed increases
Decrease because local sound speed decreases
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127.
46634 An aircraft is heading 302 Degrees [C] with -5 Degrees deviation in an area where the variation is 28 DegreesW. What are the true and magnetic headings respectively?
307 Degrees and 335 Degrees
330 Degrees and 307 Degrees
269 Degrees and 297 Degrees
279 Degrees and 274 Degrees
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128.
48702 The purpose of the caging knob is:
To prevent the gyro toppling
To reset the heading
To reset the heading and to prevent toppling
To prevent apparent wander
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129.
46557 A VSI may suffer from errors due to:
Time LAG; instrument calibration; blockage
Compressibility; time LAG; blockage
Density; aircraft maneuvers; position of the static vent
Pitot blockage; static blockage; aircraft maneuvers
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130.
48851 WXR display is controlled from:
Captain's EHSI control only
Co-pilot EHSI control only
A special control panel
Both captain's and co-pilot's EHSI control panel
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131.
49382 The aural messages provided by TCAS II are:
Threat; Climb; Threat; Descend
Climb left; Climb right; Descend left; Descend right
Climb; Descend; Increase climb; Increase Descent
Turn left. Turn Right. Increase Turn; Decrease Turn
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132.
48692 A gyro with only two planes of freedom is known as a:
Tied gyro
Earth gyro
Space gyro
Rate gyro
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133.
48663 When flying from low pressure to high pressure, the barometric error of an altimeter will cause the instrument to:
Read the true altitude, providing a correction is made for temperature
Over read the true altitude of the aircraft
Indicate a higher altitude than the correct one
Under read the true altitude of the aircraft
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134.
46640 An air speed indicator measures:
Dynamic pressure due to forward speed
The pitot pressure caused by movement
The sum of dynamic and static pressure
The difference between dynamic and static pressures
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135.
48712 An electrically driven artificial horizon has less errors during the take-off run because:
It is less pendulous; has a higher rotor speed and a linear acceleration cut out
The mercury level switches are more sensitive than the pendulous vanes fitted to air driven types
The roll cut-out speed is activated
It is less aperiodic than the air driven types
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136.
46555 Established on an ILS; and descending; while crossing the OM on the glide slope; you observe both altimeters reading 1995' ft; instead of 2; 100' ft [Which is the correct value marked on the APP. CHART].QNH is correctly set on both altimeters. The reason to this is due to:
Extremely cold ambient temperature
Extremely low density altitude
Extremely ambient air humidity
Extremely warm ambient temperature
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137.
46563 During a take-off ground roll; an air driven artificial horizon tends to indicate a right climbing turn; due to:
Inertia acting on the fore and AFT pendulous vanes and the erection chamber
Acceleration causing the erection chamber to move forwards
Inertia affecting the erection chamber and the athwartships pendulous vanes
The mercury switches being unable to counter the inertia during the take-off run
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138.
46652 Radio altimeter operation principle is:
One ground station antenna of a pair sends a signal to the aircraft; it bounces off the aircraft and it...
One ground station antenna of a pair sends a signal to the aircraft; it bounces off the aircraft and it received by the other antenna; the time difference is converted to feet and transmitted to the aircraft instrument
One ground station antenna of a pair sends a signal to the aircraft; it bounces off the aircraft and it...
One ground station antenna of a pair sends a signal to the aircraft; it bounces off the aircraft and it received by the other antenna; the frequency difference is converted to feet and transmitted to the aircraft instrument
One aircraft antenna of a pair sends a signal to the ground; it bounces off the ground and received by...
One aircraft antenna of a pair sends a signal to the ground; it bounces off the ground and received by the other antenna; the time or frequency difference is converted to feet on the aircraft instrument
One aircraft antenna of a pair sends a signal to the ground; station. The signal from the ground station; received...
One aircraft antenna of a pair sends a signal to the ground; station. The signal from the ground station; received by the other antenna; is converted to feet on the aircraft instrument
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139.
49379 On receipt of a TCAS RA your action is to:
Initiate the required manoeuvre immediately
Make a note of the details
Request a flight clearance deviation from ATC
Do nothing until a TA is received
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140.
48676 When climbing at a constant mach number below the tropopause through an inversion
The CAS and TAS will both increase
The CAS and TAS will both decrease
The CAS will decrease and the TAS will Increase
The CAS will Increase and the TAS will decrease
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141.
48696 A directional gyro indicator is basically a:
Horizontal axis earth gyro
Horizontal axis tied gyro
Vertical axis earth gyro
Vertical axis tied gyro
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142.
48703 In an air driven directional gyro the air jets are attached to:
The inner gimbal
The outer gimbal
The instrument casing
The rotor axis
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143.
47785 The magnetic moment of a magnet:
Is the product of pole strength and effective length
Varies inversely as the square of the distance between the poles
Varies directly as the square of the distance between the poles
Decreases as the magnet length increases
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144.
46574 The purpose of a 2ND stage integrator in an INS system is to:
Integrate speed against time to give distance
Integrate acceleration against time to give speed
Integrate acceleration against distance to give time
Integrate acceleration against time to give distance
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145.
46654 While cruising you maintain heading 315 Degrees[M]; the HSI course pointer is set on radial 230 Degrees and shows a 'TO' indication. The CDI needle is right of the selected radial. The flight mode selector is on 'NAV' When the selected course is captured; the flight director command bars will show:
A bank to the right
A bank to the left
A level attitude
Will not move
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146.
46599 What is the effect on a direct reading compass if an aircraft decelerates on a northerly heading in the Southern Hemisphere?
Correct indications with an increase in residual dip
Correct indications with a decrease in residual dip
An apparent turn to the right
An apparent turn to the left
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147.
46601 What is the effect on a direct reading compass if an aircraft decelerates on a East heading in the Northern Hemisphere?
Correct indications with an increase in residual dip
Correct indications with a decrease in residual dip
Will cause the compass to indicate a turn toward North
Will cause the compass to indicate a turn toward South
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148.
50054 The auto-throttle is used to control some factors during the three primary control modes, they are:
EPR; MACH and Speed
EPR; wheel and speed
EPR; MACH and altitude
EPR; wheel and altitude
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149.
45129 Refer to the attached figure.The HSI and FD readings confirm that the aircraft:
Approaches LOC RWY 12
Approaches LOC BC RWY 12
On LOC RWY 12 centerline with a wind correction to the right
On LOC RWY 12 centerline with a wind correction to the left
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150.
49378 The antenna of an Airborne Weather Radar is stabilized:
In pitch; roll and yaw
In pitch and roll
In pitch and roll whether the stabilization is on or off
In pitch and roll but only when 0 Degrees tilt has been selected
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151.
48670 In the IVSI; lag error:
Is eliminated by feeding a sample of static pressure to the case and delaying it to the capsule
Is virtually eliminated by using a special dashpot accelerometer assembly
Is eliminated by the use of logarithmic presentation
Is only eliminated when initiating a climb or descent
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152.
46636 An NDB bears 279 Degrees relative from an aircraft heading 209 Degrees[C] With deviation +7 Degrees and variation 18W. What is the bearing of the aircraft from the NDB?
308 Degrees [M]
315 Degrees [M]
301 Degrees [M]
301 Degrees [T]
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153.
46342 Refer to the attached figure.If the radio magnetic indicator is tuned to a VOR; which illustration indicates the aircraft is on the 115 Degrees radial?
1
2
3
4
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154.
46559 The IAS reads 250 KIAS; position error is +6 KTS; Instrument error is +8 KTS; F/L 300 [Sat = 45־ Degreesc]; The TAS is:
393 KTAS
383 KTAS
470 KTAS
414 KTAS
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155.
48669 The advantage of having the VSI dial presentation in logarithmic spacing rather than In linear spacing Is that:
At low rates of climb or descent the pointer movement is much larger and so is more easily read
Readings are instantaneous
A greater range of rates of climb and descent is shown
The internal mechanism is simplified by deletion of the calibration choke
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156.
48688 In gyroscopic theory; the term 'topple' is defined as:
Real wander only; in the horizontal plane
Real wander only; in the vertical plane
Wander; real or apparent; in the vertical plane
Wander; real or apparent; in the horizontal plane
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157.
48698 An air driven DGI is corrected for apparent wander at 56 DegreesN. If the aircraft is maintaining constant DGI readings:
When flying north from 56 DegreesN the true heading of the aircraft will decrease
When flying east from 56 DegreesN the true heading will decrease
When flying south from 56 DegreesN the true heading will decrease
When flying west from 56 DegreesN the true heading will increase
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158.
48704 The limits of pitch and roll for a modem directional gyro are respectively
55 Degrees and 85 Degrees
85 Degrees and 55 Degrees
55 Degrees and 55 Degrees
85 Degrees and 85 Degrees
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159.
48643 Pressure heads supply data to the following instruments:
Air data computers; altimeters; ASI’s
Standby instruments only; when air data computers fitted
Altimeters; ASI's; VSI's; machmeters; air data computers
All the above plus air driven gyros
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160.
46644 If descending through an isothermal layer at a constant indicated mach number; what will be the effect on the TAS and CAS respectively?
Remain constant and decrease
Remain constant and increase
Both remain constant
Both increases
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161.
48852 Decision height is adjusted and set on the:
Flight management computer
HSI section of the EFIS control panel
ADI section of the EFIS control panel
ADI or HSI
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162.
49376 An aircraft heading 017 Degrees[T] has a small island showing on the AWR at 45NM range on the 60 Degrees left azimuth line. To obtain a fix from this information you should plot:
Range 45NM and QTE 060 from the center of the island
Range 45NM and QTE 240 from the center of the island
Range 45NM and QTE 317 from the center of the island
Range 45NM and QTE 137 from the center of the island
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163.
48655 If the static line to the ASI becomes blocked during a long descent; a dangerous situation could arise due to the ASI:
Over reading; this indicated speed falsely showing the aircraft to be further from the stalling speed than it actually is
Under reading; this indicated speed falsely showing the aircraft to be closer to the stalling speed than it actually is
Under reading; this Indicated speed possibly leading to the operation of flaps and/or landing gear at speeds In excess of...
Under reading; this Indicated speed possibly leading to the operation of flaps and/or landing gear at speeds In excess of safety speeds
Over reading; this indicated speed possibly leading to the operation of flaps and/or landing gear at speeds in excess of...
Over reading; this indicated speed possibly leading to the operation of flaps and/or landing gear at speeds in excess of safety speeds
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164.
50422 In an INS the E/W accelerations are converted into an E/W speed [kt] at the first stage of integration and into E/W distance gone [nm] at the second stage of integration. This gives:
Departure which is multiplied by Cosine of the present latitude of obtain d'long [min] which is used to automatically up-date...
Departure which is multiplied by Cosine of the present latitude of obtain d'long [min] which is used to automatically up-date the presentlongitude
D'long [min] which is used to automatically up-date the present longitude
Departure which is multiplied by Secant of the present latitude to obtain d'long [min] which is used to automatically up-date...
Departure which is multiplied by Secant of the present latitude to obtain d'long [min] which is used to automatically up-date the present longitude
Departure which is multiplied by Sine of the present latitude to obtain d'long [min] which is used to automatically up-date...
Departure which is multiplied by Sine of the present latitude to obtain d'long [min] which is used to automatically up-date the present longitude
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165.
48719 Aircraft magnetism caused by Vertical Soft Iron:
Varies with magnetic heading but not with magnetic latitude
Varies with magnetic latitude but not with heading
It is not affected magnetic latitude or heading
Varies as the cosine of the compass heading
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166.
48720 Aircraft magnetism caused by Hard Iron:
Is not usually influenced by the earth’s magnetic field
Varies directly with magnetic latitude
Varies indirectly with magnetic latitude
Is maximum on east and west
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167.
46660 When the 'APPROACH' mode is engaged on your flight mode Selector [see attached figure]; the flight control system:
Will cause the aircraft to fly to and maintain the proper attitude on the localizer and glide slope
Will cause the aircraft to fly to and maintain the proper attitude on the localizer only
Will cause the aircraft to fly to and maintain the proper attitude on the glide slope only
Will cause the aircraft to fly to and maintain the proper attitude on the selected radial and glide slope
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168.
46661 What is correct about 'IAS' mode on your flight mode selector? [see attached figure]
In the 'IAS' mode the flight computer uses an indicated airspeed error signal to command the aircraft engines power change...
In the 'IAS' mode the flight computer uses an indicated airspeed error signal to command the aircraft engines power change to maintain the indicated airspeed at which the 'IAS' mode was selected
In the 'IAS' mode the flight computer uses pitch attitude and an indicated airspeed error signal to command the aircraft...
In the 'IAS' mode the flight computer uses pitch attitude and an indicated airspeed error signal to command the aircraft to maintain the indicated airspeed at which the 'IAS' mode was selected
The 'IAS’ mode is automatically released when any lateral mode is selected
Performing full ILS approach the 'IAS’ mode must be released manually before the glide slope captured
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169.
49386 GPWS Mode Three gives warning of:
Excessive descent rate
Height loss after take-off/missed approach
Unsafe terrain clearance when not in the landing configuration
Excessive terrain closure rate
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170.
46646 Which of the following circumstances would cause the indicated directional gyro indicator readings to increase at the highest rate; if the latitude nut is set to the equator and there is no random wander?
Tracking North at 50 DegreesS
Tracking East at 50 DegreesN
Tracking West at 50 DegreesS
Tracking South at 50 DegreesS
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171.
48677 When descending below the tropopause under normal conditions [increasing temperature] at a constant CAS
Both TAS and Mach number will decrease
Both TAS and Mach number will increase
TAS will decrease and the Mach number will increase
TAS will increase and the Mach number will decrease
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172.
46647 What type of gyro is used in an artificial horizon
An earth gyro spinning in the horizontal plane
An earth gyro spinning in the vertical plane
A tied gyro spinning in the horizontal plane
A tied gyro spinning in the vertical plane
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173.
46637 Which of the following errors is reduced significantly in the servo-altimeter to make it more accurate than the mechanical type?
Time lag
Temperature
Barometric
Hysteresis
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174.
48854 Airspeed is shown:
Only on the captain's EHSI
On both EADIs
On both EHSIs
Only on the flight management CRT
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175.
46602 What error in airplane altitude is there; if the Altimeter is set to 29.82 instead 28.82?
100 ft lower than indicated
100 ft higher than indicated
1000 ft higher than indicated
1000 ft lower than indicated
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176.
46334 Refer to the attached figure.Both the VOR and the ADF in an aircraft are correctly tuned and identified.The indication from both instrument that is shown in the figure.
The aircraft is heading 033 Degrees[M]; it is on the 310 Degrees radial from theVOR; it bears 050 Degrees[M] from...
The aircraft is heading 033 Degrees[M]; it is on the 310 Degrees radial from theVOR; it bears 050 Degrees[M] from the NDB
The aircraft is heading 330 Degrees[M]; it is on the 310 Degrees radial from the VOR; it bears 050 Degrees[M]...
The aircraft is heading 330 Degrees[M]; it is on the 310 Degrees radial from the VOR; it bears 050 Degrees[M] from the NDB
The aircraft is heading 330 Degrees[M]; it is on the 130 Degrees radial from the VOR; it bears 050 Degrees[M]...
The aircraft is heading 330 Degrees[M]; it is on the 130 Degrees radial from the VOR; it bears 050 Degrees[M] from the NDB
The aircraft is heading 330 Degrees[M]; it is on the 130 Degrees radial from the VOR; it bears 230 Degrees[M]...
The aircraft is heading 330 Degrees[M]; it is on the 130 Degrees radial from the VOR; it bears 230 Degrees[M] from the NDB
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177.
48691 Real wander of a gyro can be caused by:
Asymmetric friction at the spinning axis
Rotation of the earth
Increasing the RPM of the rotor
Moving the gyro north or south of its present position
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178.
46635 An NDB bears 279 Degrees relative from an aircraft heading 209 Degrees[C]. With deviation -7 Degrees and variation 18E. What is the bearing of the aircraft from the NDB?
308 Degrees [M]
315 Degrees [M]
301 Degrees [M]
301 Degrees [T]
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179.
48721 Deviation due to coefficient A is mainly caused by:
Hard iron force acting along the longitudinal axis
Hard and soft iron forces acting along the lateral axis
Vertical soft iron forces
A misaligned lubber line
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180.
46344 Refer to the attached figure.If the radio magnetic indicator is tuned to a VOR; which illustration indicates the aircraft is on the 315 Degrees radial?
2
3
4
5
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181.
48855 Modes available for [EFIS] HSI on some units are:
Airspeed and Mach
MAP and PLAN
VOR; ILS; MAP and AUTO TRIM
Only from manometric sources
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182.
48659 Some ASIs have coloured arcs and lines marked on their dials. A yellow arc and a white arc indicate:
Cautionary range and normal operating range
Flap operating speed range and normal operating range
Cautionary range and flap operating speed range
Flap operating speed range and cautionary range
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183.
45073 Refer to the attached figure.The HSI is correctly set. You approach a holding fix located at D3 on radial 232 Degrees of a VOR station. In order to join the non-standard holding pattern 232 Degrees Inbound 052 Degrees Outbound; in which magnetic heading should you turn Initially when overhead the holding fix?
To MH 082
To MH 022
To MH 052
To MH 232
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184.
48716 The radius at turn rate 1; TAS 360 knots; is:
10 NM
5 NM
7.5 NM
2 NM
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185.
48668 The vertical speed indicator Indications may be In error for some seconds after starting or finishing a climb or descent. The error Is a result of:
A combination of time lag and manoeuvre Induced errors
A combination of position error and manoeuvre induced errors
Manoeuvre induced errors only
A combination of time lag and instrument error
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186.
50423 At the second stage of integration E/W speed is converted into E/W distance gone. To convert this departure into change of longitude is has to:
Be divided by Secant of the latitude
Be multiplied by Secant of the latitude
Be divided by Tangent of the latitude
Be multiplied by Cosine of the latitude
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187.
48650 Total Air Temperature is:
The maximum temperature attainable by the air when brought to rest; adiabatically
The temperature indicated on the air temperature thermometer plus the ram rise
The static air temperature minus the recovery factor
The recovery factor plus the ram rise
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188.
46338 Refer to the attached figure.What is the magnetic bearing TO the station as indicated by illustration 4?
285 Degrees
055 Degrees
235 Degrees
155 Degrees
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189.
46650 What are variation and deviation affecting an aircraft that is tracking 041 Degrees[T] with magnetic heading of 080 Degrees and compass heading of 075 Degrees and drift of 5 Degrees left?
44 Degreesw -5 Degrees
44 Degreesw +5 Degrees
34 Degreesw -5 Degrees
34 Degreesw +5 Degrees
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190.
50418 INS errors are classified as 'Bound errors' and Unbound errors
An 'unbound error' is an error that increases with time; an example being the distance gone error due to a...
An 'unbound error' is an error that increases with time; an example being the distance gone error due to a ground speed error
An 'unbound error' is an error that increases with time; an example being an increasing ground speed error due to...
An 'unbound error' is an error that increases with time; an example being an increasing ground speed error due to the platform not being levelled correctly
A 'bound' error is an error that is subject to sudden unpredictable random changes. Most notable during pitching maneuvers and...
A 'bound' error is an error that is subject to sudden unpredictable random changes. Most notable during pitching maneuvers and when raising or lowering flap and U/C
A 'bound' error is an error that is 'tied' to the real wander rates of the gyros on the platform
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191.
46608 Total air temperature [TAT] is obtained:
By oat correction for altitude
By adding ram rise to the standard air temperature
By adding standard air temperature to the ambient air temperature
By adding ram rise to the static air temperature
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192.
46633 An aircraft is heading 332 Degrees [C] with +5 Degrees deviation in an area where the variation is 28 DegreesE. What are the true and magnetic headings respectively?
355 Degrees and 327 Degrees
005 Degrees and 337 Degrees
360 Degrees and 355 Degrees
360 Degrees and 360 Degrees
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193.
45132 There are instances where severe turbulence or other circumstances could place the aircraft in unusual attitude. If this occurs the pilot reaction must be instantaneous and error free. Refer to the FD indicator readings [attached fig]; the correct pilot reaction must be:
Control wheel to the left and backwards
Control wheel to the right and backwards
Control wheel to the right and forward
Control wheel to the left and forward
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194.
50051 The fundamental components of an autopilot control loop are:
Rate gyro; servomotor; error signal generator
Rate gyro; servomotor; torque limiter
Torque limiter; error signal generator; servomotor
Servomotor; rate gyro; torque limiter; error signal generator
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195.
46611 You intercept radial 119 Degrees from the South at an angle of 90 Degrees. Radius of turn is approximately 2 NM; no wind. Your aim at the 25 NM ARC [VOR/DME approach]. At which CDI needle deflection will you start the inbound turn onto MH 299 Degrees to the station? Note: Your HSI has 2 DOTS sensitivity.
When CDI will be at 1 DOT left of center
When CDI will be at 2 DOT left of center
When CDI will be at 2 DOT right of center
When CDI will be at 1 DOT right of center
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196.
46630 Which of the following is caused by real wander?
Precession when torque is applied
Mass imbalance and bearing friction
The rotation of the earth
Movement of the aircraft over the earth
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197.
48846 Refer to the attached picture.The displays marked A; B; C; and D are respectively:
Plan; Map; ILS; VOR
VOR; ILS; Expanded ILS; Plan
Map; VOR; ILS; Plan
Map; ILS; Expanded VOR; Plan
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198.
48848 Refer to display 'D' in the attached figure.The track from ZAPPO to BANTU is:
310 DegreesM
130 DegreesT
360 DegreesM
180 DegreesT
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199.
49377 An aircraft heading 137 Degrees[M] has a small island showing on the AWR at 45NM range on the 30 Degrees left azimuth line. Local variation is 12 DegreesW. To obtain a fix from this information you should plot:
Range 45NM and QTE 095 from the center of the island
Range 45NM and QTE 275 from the center of the island
Range 45NM and QTE 107 from the center of the island
Range 45NM and QTE 287 from the center of the island
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200.
49381 With reference to Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems. The difference between TCAS I and II is that:
TCAS II can provide 'Traffic Advisories' and 'Resolution Advisories' whilst TCAS I can only provide 'Traffic Advisories'
TCAS II can only be fitted to large aircraft which carry more than 30 passengers. Whilst TCAS I can be...
TCAS II can only be fitted to large aircraft which carry more than 30 passengers. Whilst TCAS I can be fitted to any aircraft
TCAS I can be fitted to aircraft which carry transponders with Mode A only whilst TCAS II can only be...
TCAS I can be fitted to aircraft which carry transponders with Mode A only whilst TCAS II can only be fitted to aircraft whose transponders include either Mode C or Mode S
TCAS II can only be fitted to aircraft which are equipped with EFIS
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48652 ...
43893 ...
48690 In gyroscopic theory; the term 'drift' is defined as:
46632 ...
48695 Apparent wander of a gyro is caused by:
46648 What indications would be expected on the electrically...
46651 The radio altimeter in an aircraft indicates:
45085 Refer to the attached figure.You perform the ILS RWY 12...
48713 ...
46341 ...
46552 ...
48639 A static vent is used to measure:
46556 If the pitot line is blocked; the VSI will:
46642 If the static vents becomes blocked in a descent at 500...
46643 Mach number is:
48646 ...
48853 WXR display is on:
46564 In the electrically driven artificial horizon the primary...
46653 ...
46567 ...
49375 ...
46570 A simple pressure altimeter uses:
46571 The accuracy of an altimeter is questionable when the...
46575 Total air temperature is equal to:
46576 When will the static air temperature equal ram air temperature?
49384 ...
46578 On a 2 DOT HSI indicator; one dot represents deviation:
49389 ...
46656 ...
50052 An automatic flight control system:
48700 Errors of the directional gyro are:
47779 The red pole of a freely suspended magnet will point...
47781 The directive force of the earth's magnetic field:
46595 ...
48651 ...
50420 ...
48654 Compressibility error
48656 ...
46629 Which of the following determine the rigidity of a gyroscope?
46641 If the pitot tube becomes blocked during a descent; what...
47784 Which of the following materials are classed as...
46553 Maintaining FL120; area QNH is reported 1;009 hPa:
46566 An aircraft is fitted with an electrically driven artificial...
46572 An ASI consists of a gas tight casing; which has:
46596 In the Northern Hemisphere; if the turn is made to a southerly...
46600 What is the effect on a direct reading compass if an aircraft...
46607 What effect has the ambient air temperature on the accuracy of...
48666 ...
48672 When entering a steep turn; an IVSI is likely to show:
46615 distance of 3 NM from the threshold; a pilot receives a...
48714 ...
48715 an aircraft turns as indicated in the attached figure:
47780 ...
47783 Soft iron is comparatively_____________ to magnetise whilst...
48638 A pitot head is used to measure:
46645 What causes apparent wander in a directional gyro indicator?
46565 The flux valve of a gyro magnetic compass:
50053 ...
48673 If the static vent becomes blocked during a climb:
48687 Rigidity of a gyroscope depends on
46626 If the ambient temperature increases; the TAS of an aircraft...
48697 Apparent wander may be corrected in a DGI by
48718 When compensating a magnetic compass:
48640 A pressure head is subject to the following errors
48641 Manoeuvre Induced error:
46573 Movement of the airplane during alignment of the INS is:
50048 A single axis autopilot system:
50049 A single axis autopilot may also be called:
46606 What is correct about altimeter readings?
48689 A force applied to the spinning axis of a rotor is precessed:
45078 Refer to the attached figure.The HSI reading corresponds to...
46649 What is the effect on the reading of an air driven turn...
46560 A machmeter does not have:
45074 Refer to the attached figure.Your HSI is tuned to the VOR...
48701 ...
46577 An aircraft's RMI Is being fed with information from a VOR...
48665 An altimeter with ____________ set on the subscale...
46579 Full deflection of the HSI glide slope needle occurs when the...
48657 The airspeed indicator is calibrated to:
48667 ...
46612 You intercept radial 119 Degrees from the North a t an...
48706 ...
48645 ...
46610 An aircraft's RMI is being fed with information from a VOR...
46662 What is correct about 'VS' mode on your flight mode...
46554 Setting QNH before start-up to 1;020 hpa; you received also a...
48642 Position error:
46558 If during a descent the static line becomes blocked; the...
48647 Converted Into degrees Celsius -40 DegreesF Is:
49390 Mode 4 gives warning of:
50050 An auto pilot:
48653 ...
48674 Permissible limits of accuracy of the VSI are __________...
43892 ...
48705 Gimballing error
48649 ...
49383 ...
48671 ...
46614 ...
45081 Refer to the attached figure.What Is the aircraft position...
46638 If the sub-scale of an altimeter which reads 1;500 FT is changed...
48847 ...
46655 What is correct about operation of altitude alerting...
46639 If the sub-scale of an altimeter which reads 1;500 FT is...
48708 ...
46557 A VSI may suffer from errors due to:
46562 During constant mach# descent; The MMO needle will:
46597 In the Northern Hemisphere; if the turn is made to a...
46604 What will result if the instrument static pressure line becomes...
48658 Excluding blockages; the full list of errors of the ASI is:
46609 When using jet performance charts:
48661 ...
48664 The errors affecting the pressure altimeter are:
48678 The errors to which the machmeter is subject are
46628 How does lag error in an inertial lead/instantaneous VSI compare...
48694 The main advantages of electric gyros are:
48699 ...
48717 Compass swings should be carried out:
48722 ...
46569 Having experienced a total electrical failure; you maintain...
46657 While cruising you maintain heading 325 Degrees [M]; the...
48662 ...
48648 ...
46587 Refer to the attached figure.The HSI and FD readings confirms...
46598 What is the effect on a direct reading compass if an...
46625 If the ambient temperature decreases; the TAS of an aircraft...
46634 An aircraft is heading 302 Degrees [C] with -5 Degrees deviation...
48702 The purpose of the caging knob is:
46557 A VSI may suffer from errors due to:
48851 WXR display is controlled from:
49382 The aural messages provided by TCAS II are:
48692 A gyro with only two planes of freedom is known as a:
48663 ...
46640 An air speed indicator measures:
48712 ...
46555 Established on an ILS; and descending; while crossing the...
46563 During a take-off ground roll; an air driven artificial horizon...
46652 Radio altimeter operation principle is:
49379 On receipt of a TCAS RA your action is to:
48676 ...
48696 A directional gyro indicator is basically a:
48703 In an air driven directional gyro the air jets are attached to:
47785 The magnetic moment of a magnet:
46574 The purpose of a 2ND stage integrator in an INS system is to:
46654 ...
46599 What is the effect on a direct reading compass if an...
46601 What is the effect on a direct reading compass if an aircraft...
50054 ...
45129 Refer to the attached figure.The HSI and FD readings...
49378 The antenna of an Airborne Weather Radar is stabilized:
48670 In the IVSI; lag error:
46636 An NDB bears 279 Degrees relative from an aircraft heading 209...
46342 ...
46559 The IAS reads 250 KIAS; position error is +6 KTS;...
48669 ...
48688 In gyroscopic theory; the term 'topple' is defined as:
48698 ...
48704 The limits of pitch and roll for a modem directional...
48643 Pressure heads supply data to the following instruments:
46644 If descending through an isothermal layer at a constant...
48852 Decision height is adjusted and set on the:
49376 ...
48655 ...
50422 ...
48719 Aircraft magnetism caused by Vertical Soft Iron:
48720 Aircraft magnetism caused by Hard Iron:
46660 When the 'APPROACH' mode is engaged on your flight...
46661 What is correct about 'IAS' mode on your flight...
49386 GPWS Mode Three gives warning of:
46646 Which of the following circumstances would cause the indicated...
48677 ...
46647 What type of gyro is used in an artificial horizon
46637 Which of the following errors is reduced significantly in the...
48854 Airspeed is shown:
46602 What error in airplane altitude is there; if the Altimeter is...
46334 ...
48691 Real wander of a gyro can be caused by:
46635 An NDB bears 279 Degrees relative from an aircraft heading...
48721 Deviation due to coefficient A is mainly caused by:
46344 ...
48855 Modes available for [EFIS] HSI on some units are:
48659 ...
45073 ...
48716 The radius at turn rate 1; TAS 360 knots; is:
48668 ...
50423 ...
48650 Total Air Temperature is:
46338 ...
46650 What are variation and deviation affecting an aircraft that is...
50418 ...
46608 Total air temperature [TAT] is obtained:
46633 An aircraft is heading 332 Degrees [C] with +5 Degrees...
45132 There are instances where severe turbulence or other...
50051 The fundamental components of an autopilot control loop are:
46611 ...
46630 Which of the following is caused by real wander?
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48848 ...
49377 ...
49381 ...
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