070-Operational Procedures
070-Operational Procedures
070-Operational Procedures
Examination Date
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1 The pilot in command may depart from the prescribed rules and regulations in the
interest of safety. When such a departure has been made, the pilot must report it to
the:
(1.00 P.)
[A] nearest police station
[B] Director General: KCAA
[C] Nearest town
[D] nearest convenient Air Traffic Service Unit
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2 A warning device alerts the crew in case of an excessive cabin altitude. This
warning must be triggered on reaching the following altitude: (1.00 P.)
[A] 12000 ft (approx. 3600 m)
[B] 8000 ft (approx. 2400 m)
[C] 10000 ft (approx. 3000 m)
[D] 14000 ft (approx. 4200 m)
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(1.00 P.)
[A] 20 hours pilot in command
[B] 30 hours of cross country time
[C] 100 hours pilot in command
[D] 150 hours pilot in command
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(1.00 P.)
[A] within the 14 days before such a change
[B] within a minimum of 21 days after such a change
[C] within the 14 days after such a change
(1.00 P.)
[A] 30 days
[B] 90 days
8 To establish the aerodrome operating minima which will apply to any particular
operation, an operator must take full account of:
The combination regrouping all the correct statements is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 1,2,4,5
[B] 2,3,5
[C] 2,4,5
[D] 1,2,3,4,5
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(1.00 P.)
[A] Both shall maintain heading and speed
[B] the one which has the other on its right shall give way and must avoid
passing ahead of the other, unless well clear of it
[C] the one which has the other on its left shall give way and must avoid passing
ahead of the other, unless well clear of it
[D] both aircraft should alter heading to the left and maintain so until the
possibility of collision is well avoided
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12 The semi-circular rule must be complied with and flight levels used for all flights
above:
(1.00 P.)
[A] 2000ft agl
[B] 100ft agl
[C] 1000ft agl
[D] 50 ft agl
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14 If the engine fails in the hover, at 3 ft skid height in still air, in a single engine
helicopter, the recommended action is: (1.00 P.)
[A] counteract yaw with pedals, use cyclic to raise tail rotor, lower collective
slightly to maintain rotor RPM
[B] use rudder to prevent yaw, push cyclic forward for touchdown, use
collective to cushion landing
[C] use rudder to prevent yaw, hold cyclic steady, lower collective briefly then
raise to cushion landing
[D] counteract yaw with pedals, maintain position with cyclic, cushion
touchdown with collective
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17 Blade sailing, with the attendant possibility of a blade strike on the tail boom or
rear fuselage, is most likely to occur: (1.00 P.)
[A] when carrying out extreme manoeuvres involving or approaching zero "g"
[B] during an autorotative descent
[C] whilst hovering in strong winds
[D] during very low rotor RPM conditions, particularly whilst starting or
stopping the rotor in gusty conditions
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(1.00 P.)
[A] 1000 feet
[B] 3000 feet
23 To establish the aerodrome operating minima which will apply to any particular
operation, an operator must take full account of:
The combination regrouping all the correct statements is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 2,4,5
[B] 2,3,5
[C] 1,2,3,4,5
[D] 1,2,4,5
24 The aircraft is a single engine, IFR, category A with a cruising speed of 150 knots.
The aircraft is flown by a single pilot.
The usable runway has edge lights, high intensity runway centre lights and RVR
readings for threshold mid and end of runway.
The approach minimums for runway 06 are:
DH = 300 feet,
Horizontal visibility (HV) = 800 metres.
The weather conditions are: horizontal visibility (HV) 900 metres and ceiling 200
feet.
(1.00 P.)
[A] less than 10 nm
[B] of more than 30- nm
[C] irrespective of the distance
[D] of more than 20 nm
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28 If a pilot has connected the automatic pilot to the gyro compass (which is assumed
to be operating correctly) and the latter is fitted with a rate correction device
which is properly corrected by astronomical precession, the course followed by
the aircraft (in still air conditions) is a: (1.00 P.)
[A] curve of some type or other.
[B] great circle.
[C] rhumb line.
[D] spherical flight segment.
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30 An aircraft leaves point P (60°N 030°W) on a true heading equal to 090° while the
gyro compass, which is assumed to be operating perfectly and without an hourly
rate corrector unit, indicates 000°.
The aircraft arrives at point Q (62°N 010°W) on a true heading equal to 095°. On
the journey from P to Q the gyro compass remains in free gyro mode.
If the flight lasted 1 hour 30 minutes, the gyro heading at Q will be: (1.00 P.)
[A] 328°.
[B] 345°.
[C] 334°.
[D] 003°.
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1 - RVR/Visibility
2 - the ceiling
3 - the minimum descent altitude/height (MDA/H)
4 - the decision altitude/height (DA/H)
Which of the following combinations contains all of the correct statements? (1.00
P.)
[A] 1 - 3
[B] 1-4
[C] 1-2-4
[D] 1 - 2 - 3
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36 A pilot is using a polar stereographic chart whose grid is parallel to the zero
meridian, with Grid North in the direction of the North geographic pole.
In polar regions, the pilot stops navigation in free-gyro mode after leaving the 6
microteslas zone, and the grid heading controlled by information from the inertial
navigation system (INS) is 045°. After switching to "magnetic mode", the
compass heading is 220°. The INS position at this moment is 76°N 180°W. The
magnetic variation on the chart is 10°E.
The compass deviation at this heading is: (1.00 P.)
[A] -15°.
[B] +5°.
[C] +15°.
[D] -5°.
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(1.00 P.)
[A] must be filed if the flight is at night
[B] must be filed
[C] May not be filled as it is not important
[D] can be filed for SAR
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39 001
On the diagram where:
Nt = True North
Nm = Magnetic North
Ng = Grid North
If the magnetic variation is equal to 65°W and if the grid variation is equal to 4°E,
the correct arrangement of the different north is: (1.00 P.)
Siehe Anlage 1
[A] 2
[B] 1
[C] 4
[D] 3
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40 The aircraft is of Category A. The runway has edge lights and high intensity
centre line lights. There is an accessible alternate aerodrome and the two pilot
crew is IFR qualified on type. The minimum RVR / Visibility required for take-
off is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 200 m.
[B] 300 m.
[C] 150 m.
[D] 150 m if a threshold RVR is available.
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41 In Item 10 of a flight plan form, the letters S, D and Z appear; this means that the
following equipment is carried:
(1.00 P.)
[A] VHF, ADF, ILS, DME and Omega
[B] VHF, ADF, DME and Transponder
[C] VHF, ADF, VOR, ILS, DME, and other
[D] VOR,DME Only
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42 An aircraft flies a VOR/DME direct approach for which the operational minima
are: MDH = 360 feet, horizontal visibility = 1 500 metres:
Visibility given by ATC and received by the crew is 2 500 metres:
44 In the event of an engine failure in a single engine helicopter in the cruise, the
recommended sequence of immediate actions is: (1.00 P.)
[A] lower collective, adjust yaw pedals, select airspeed, transmit mayday,
autorotate to open ground, adjust speed for landing
[B] lower collective, counteract yaw with pedals, select attitude with cyclic,
select landing site, transmit mayday, position helicopter for an into wind
landing
[C] flare with cyclic, counteract yaw with pedals, establish descent with
collective, select landing site, adjust collective for range, land into wind,
transmit mayday
[D] correct yaw with pedals, lower collective, transmit mayday, select landing
site, use cyclic and collective to position for landing
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52 You plan to fly from point A (60°N 010°E) to point B (60°N 020°E).
The gyro North of the gyro compass, assumed to be operating perfectly, with no
rate correction device, is aligned with the true North of point A.
The constant gyro heading to be followed when starting from A given that the
flight time scheduled is 1h30 min with a zero wind, is equal to: (1.00 P.)
[A] 076°.
[B] 080°.
[C] 066°.
[D] 085°.
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54 A polar stereographic chart has a grid printed over it which is parallel to the
meridian 054°W, with Grid North in the direction of the North geographic pole.
An aircraft is following a true course of 330°.
At position 80°N 140°E, its grid heading (GH) with this system will be: (1.00 P.)
[A] 136°.
[B] 276°.
[C] 164°.
[D] 316°.
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57 The aircraft is a single engine, IFR, category A with a cruising speed of 150 knots.
The aircraft is flown by a single pilot.
The usable runway has edge lights, high intensity runway centre lights and RVR
readings for threshold mid and end of runway.
The approach minimums for runway 06 are:
DH = 300 feet,
Horizontal visibility (HV) = 800 metres.
The weather conditions are: horizontal visibility (HV) 900 metres and ceiling 200
feet.
59 The aircraft is of Category A. The runway has edge lights and high intensity
centre line lights. There is an accessible alternate aerodrome and the two pilot
crew is IFR qualified on type. The minimum RVR / Visibility required for take-
off is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 200 m.
[B] 150 m if a threshold RVR is available.
[C] 150 m.
[D] 300 m.
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60 Should a helicopter suffer from retreating blade stall in flight, to reduce the
effects: (1.00 P.)
[A] the cyclic control should be pulled back to decrease speed in a flare
manoeuvre
[B] power should be reduced and collective pitch increased at once to reduce
speed
[C] the collective pitch should be lowered to decrease pitch
[D] the cyclic control should be pushed forward to increase speed
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61 The minimum height to fly above a proclaimed game reserve- (1.00 P.)
[A] 20000 feet
[B] 11000 feet
[C] 1500 feet
[D] 2000 feet
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1 - RVR/Visibility
2 - the ceiling
3 - the minimum descent altitude/height (MDA/H)
4 - the decision altitude/height (DA/H)
Which of the following combinations contains all of the correct statements? (1.00
P.)
[A] 1 - 2 - 3
[B] 1-3
[C] 1-4
[D] 1 - 2 - 4
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65 Blade sailing, with the attendant possibility of a blade strike on the tail boom or
rear fuselage, is most likely to occur: (1.00 P.)
[A] during very low rotor RPM conditions, particularly whilst starting or
stopping the rotor in gusty conditions
[B] when carrying out extreme manoeuvres involving or approaching zero "g"
[C] during an autorotative descent
[D] whilst hovering in strong winds
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66 For a non pressurised aircraft, the supplemental oxygen is: (1.00 P.)
[A] used for protection against smoke and carbon dioxide
[B] required to operate at pressure altitudes above 10 000 ft
[C] therapeutical oxygen specially carried for certain passengers
[D] available for supply to passengers for physiological reasons
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68 A helicopter commander shall ensure that the amount of usable fuel remaining in
flight is not less than the fuel required to proceed to a heliport where a safe
landing can be made with: (1.00 P.)
[A] final reserve fuel remaining
[B] 15 minutes of remaining fuel
[C] fuel to fly 20 minutes at best range speed
[D] fuel to hold 30 minutes at 1500 ft above the heliport
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69 An aircraft flies a VOR/DME direct approach for which the operational minima
are: MDH = 360 feet, horizontal visibility = 1 500 metres:
Visibility given by ATC and received by the crew is 2 500 metres:
70 On a polar stereographic chart whose grid is parallel with the Greenwich meridian
in the direction of the true North pole, the "true" orientation of the great circle
linking point 62°N 010°E to point 66°N 050°W is 305°. The grid route at the
starting point of this great circle is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 298°.
[B] 295°.
[C] 292°.
[D] 301°.
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72 The operator shall include in the operations manual a minimum equipment list
which shall be approved by the authority of: (1.00 P.)
[A] The country where the aircraft is operated.
[B] The country of the operator.
[C] The country where the aircraft was manufactured.
[D] None, no approval is required.
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73 During a special VFR flight, the minimum visibility required by KCAR'sOPS is:
(1.00 P.)
[A] 2.500 meters
[B] 1.500 meters or more
[C] 5.000 meters
[D] 3.000 meters
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The combination regrouping all the correct statements is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 1,2.
[B] 1,2,3.
[C] 1,3.
[D] 2,3.
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[B] have completed not less than 40 hours of Instrument time, of which not
more than 20 hours may have been acquired on simulators approved by the
Director for Civil Aviation
[C] have completed not less than 30 hours of Instrument time, of which not
more than 30 hours may have been acquired on simulators approved by the
Director for Civil Aviation
78 If smoke appears in the air conditioning, the first action to take is to: (1.00 P.)
[A] Begin an emergency descent.
[B] Determine which system is causing the smoke.
[C] Put on the mask and goggles.
[D] Cut off all air conditioning units.
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79 Viscous hydroplaning occurs primarily if the runway is covered with a thin film
of water and: (1.00 P.)
[A] the runway has a rough surface.
[B] the runway is very smooth and dirty.
[C] the runway is very smooth and clean.
[D] the tyre treads show minor cuts.
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80 The amount of fuel to be carried by a helicopter for IFR flight, when no alternate
is required, should include a final reserve fuel of quantity to fly : (1.00 P.)
[A] 30 minutes at best range speed
[B] 30 minutes at holding speed at 1500 ft above the destination, in standard
conditions
[C] 20 minutes at best range speed
[D] 20 minutes at holding speed at 1500 ft above the destination, in standard
conditions
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81 Initially, who is responsible for ensuring that cargo for air transportation as
dangerous goods is not prohibited? (1.00 P.)
[A] The operator.
[B] It is not specified.
[C] The shipper when completing the shipper's declaration for dangerous goods.
[D] The commander, always using the list of prohibited items.
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82 The touch down areas located at both ends of the runways are typical for the
appearance of: (1.00 P.)
[A] rubber steaming hydroplaning.
[B] dynamic hydroplaning.
[C] viscous hydroplaning.
[D] rubber reversion hydroplaning.
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83 The chart in question is of the polar stereographic type with its grid parallel to the
zero meridian, and Grid North in the direction of the North geographic pole. The
gyro does not comprise a rate correction device.
The gyro-magnetic compass of an aircraft standing at an aerodrome located at
59°57'N 010°30'E is switched to free gyro mode at 14.00 UTC, with gyro North
being aligned with Grid North and the gyro heading reading 120°. A technical
problem delays take off until 16.30 UTC. The gyro, whose mechanical precession
is zero, was not reset prior to take off.
The error (E) at the time of alignment on this runway will be: (1.00 P.)
[A] +32.5°.
[B] -32.5°.
[C] +73.5°.
[D] +13°.
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1. slow
2. heavy
3. in a clean configuration
4. flying with a high thrust
86 If a pilot has connected the automatic pilot to the gyro compass (which is assumed
to be operating correctly) and the latter is fitted with a rate correction device
which is properly corrected by astronomical precession, the course followed by
the aircraft (in still air conditions) is a: (1.00 P.)
[A] rhumb line.
[B] curve of some type or other.
[C] great circle.
[D] spherical flight segment.
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90 The pre-flight fuel calculation, for a helicopter on an IFR flight should include
contingency fuel quantity: (1.00 P.)
[A] to fly 30 minutes at best range speed
[B] of 5% of the planned trip fuel
[C] to fly 20 minutes at best range speed
[D] of 10% of the planned trip fuel
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91 The dangerous goods transport document, if required, shall be drawn up by: (1.00
P.)
[A] the shipper.
[B] the operator.
[C] the captain.
[D] the handling agent.
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92 In a polar Antarctic regions, the pilot uses a South polar stereographic chart whose
printed over grid is parallel with the zero meridian and Grid North in the direction
of geographic North along this meridian.
The aircraft position is 80°S 130°E, its true route is 110°, the grid route at this
moment is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 340°.
[B] 110°.
[C] 060°.
[D] 240°.
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95 To use passengers oxygen in case of severe cabin smoke is: (1.00 P.)
[A] useless because breathing oxygen would explode under smoke conditions.
[B] possible and recommended.
[C] useless because the toxical cabin smoke is mixed with the breathing oxygen.
[D] useless because the oxygen units do not operate under smoke conditions.
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98 An aircraft leaves point P (60°N 030°W) on a true heading equal to 090° while the
gyro compass, which is assumed to be operating perfectly and without an hourly
rate corrector unit, indicates 000°.
The aircraft arrives at point Q (62°N 010°W) on a true heading equal to 095°. On
the journey from P to Q the gyro compass remains in free gyro mode.
If the flight lasted 1 hour 30 minutes, the gyro heading at Q will be: (1.00 P.)
[A] 328°.
[B] 334°.
[C] 345°.
[D] 003°.
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101 After take-off, an aircraft is subjected to windshear with a decreasing head wind.
In the absence of a pilot action, the aircraft:
102 After a landing, with overweight and overspeed conditions, the tyres and brakes
are extremely hot. The fireguards should approach the landing gear tyres: (1.00
P.)
[A] only from front or rear side.
[B] only from left or right side.
[C] under no circumstances.
[D] from any side.
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104 The regulatory green navigation light is located on the starboard side with a
coverage angle of: (1.00 P.)
[A] 110°.
[B] 220°.
[C] 70°.
[D] 140°.
105 Each crew member shall be properly secured by all safety belts and harnesses
provided
1 - during taxying
2 - during take-off
3 - during landing
4 - whenever deemed necessary by the commander in the interest of safety
5 - during other phases of the flight, while at their station.
The combination regrouping all the correct statements is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 1, 2, 3, 4
[B] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
[C] 2, 3, 4
[D] 1, 2, 3, 5
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107 A list of dangerous goods, which may not be transported by air, can be found in:
(1.00 P.)
[A] Annex 18 to the Chicago Convention.
[B] Annex 6 to the Chicago Convention.
[C] the shipper's declaration for dangerous goods.
[D] the technical instructions for the safe transport of dangerous goods by air.
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108 In a 5 kt right crosswind component behind a taking off aircraft: (1.00 P.)
[A] The right and left wake turbulence stays approximately on the runway.
[B] The right wake turbulence stays approximately on the runway.
[C] The runway will be clear of any hazard turbulence.
[D] The left wake turbulence stays approximately on the runway.
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109 A pilot is using a polar stereographic chart whose grid is parallel to the zero
meridian, with Grid North in the direction of the North geographic pole.
In polar regions, the pilot stops navigation in free-gyro mode after leaving the 6
microteslas zone, and the grid heading controlled by information from the inertial
navigation system (INS) is 045°. After switching to "magnetic mode", the
compass heading is 220°. The INS position at this moment is 76°N 180°W. The
magnetic variation on the chart is 10°E.
The compass deviation at this heading is: (1.00 P.)
[A] -15°.
[B] +15°.
[C] -5°.
[D] +5°.
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110 To avoid wake turbulence, when departing behind a larger aircraft, the pilot
should manoeuvre: (1.00 P.)
[A] Above and downwind from the larger aircraft
[B] Below and downwind from the larger aircraft
[C] Below and upwind from the larger aircraft
[D] Above and upwind from the larger aircraft
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111 The coverage angle of the regulatory white navigation / position lights, located to
the rear of the aircraft, is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 70°
[B] 140°
[C] 220°
[D] 110°
112 During a night flight, an observer located in the cockpit, seeing an aircraft coming
from front right on approximate opposite parallel track, will first see the: (1.00 P.)
[A] red light
[B] white light
[C] red and white flashing light
[D] green light
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113 Who shall be satisfied, before flight, that the aircraft's weight is such that flight
can be safely made, and that any transported cargo is properly distributed and
secured? (1.00 P.)
[A] The operator.
[B] The commander.
[C] The airline's dispatcher.
[D] The flight engineer.
114 For a twin-engine aeroplane, non ETOPS, the take-off alternate, if required, shall
be located (in still air conditions) within: (1.00 P.)
[A] two hours of flight time at cruising speed all engines operating.
[B] one hour of flight time, at cruising speed with only one engine operative.
[C] one hour of flight time at cruising speed all engines operating.
[D] two hours of flight time, at cruising speed with only one engine operative.
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115 During a night flight, an observer located in the cockpit, seeing an aircraft coming
from front left on approximate opposite parallel track, will first see the: (1.00 P.)
[A] red steady light
[B] green steady light
[C] green and white flashing light
[D] white steady light
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116 On board a non-pressurized aircraft, the crew and all the passengers must be fed
with oxygen throughout the flight period during which the pressure altitude is
greater than: (1.00 P.)
[A] 12 000 ft
[B] 13 000 ft
[C] 10 000 ft
[D] 11 000 ft
117 On board a non-pressurised aircraft, 10% of the passengers shall be supplied with
oxygen throughout the entire flight time, after 30 minutes at pressure altitude
greater than: (1.00 P.)
[A] 11 000 ft but not exceeding 13 000 ft
[B] 11 000 ft but not exceeding 12 000 ft
[C] 10 000 ft but not exceeding 13 000 ft
[D] 10 000 ft but not exceeding 12 000 ft
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118 The coverage angle of the red navigation / position light is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 110°
[B] 220°
[C] 140°
[D] 70°
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119 The Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL) defines the equipment which can
be inoperative when undertaking a flight and the conditions under which this
allowance can be accepted. This MMEL is drawn up by: (1.00 P.)
[A] the operator and approved by the certification authority
[B] the manufacturer and approved by the certification authority
[C] the operator from a main list drawn up by the manufacturer
[D] the operations manual
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120 A commander shall not take-off for an IFR flight unless information is available
indicating that the expected weather conditions at the destination and/or required
alternate aerodrome(s) are: (1.00 P.)
[A] At the estimated time of arrival, at or above the planning minima.
[B] during a period from 1 hour before to 1 hour after the estimated time of
arrival at the aerodrome, at or above the planning minima.
[C] At the estimated time of arrival better than the minimum conditions required
for aerodrome use.
[D] At the estimated time of arrival, and for a reasonable period before and after
such a predicted time, equal to or better than the minimum conditions
required for aerodrome use.
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123 The Minimum Equipment List (MEL) defines the equipment which can be
inoperative when undertaking a flight and the additional procedures under which
this allowance can be accepted . The Mel is drawn up by: (1.00 P.)
[A] the manufacturer and may be more restrictive than the Master Minimum
Equipment List (MMEL)
[B] the operator and may be less restrictive than the Master Minimum
equipment List (MMEL)
[C] the operator and may be more restrictive than the Master Minimum
Equipment List (MMEL)
[D] the manufacturer and may be less restrictive than the Master Minimum
equipment List (MMEL)
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124 Tip vortices which are responsible for wake turbulence appear as soon as the
following is established: (1.00 P.)
[A] spin up
[B] lift
[C] drag
[D] lift destruction
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125 One of the main characteristics of windshear is that it: (1.00 P.)
[A] occurs only at a low altitude ( 2000 ft) and never in the horizontal plane
[B] occurs only at a low altitude ( 2000 ft) and never in the vertical plane
[C] can occur at any altitude and only in the horizontal plane
[D] can occur at any altitude in both the vertical and horizontal planes
126 Which parameter will change first, when penetrating an horizontal windshear ?
(1.00 P.)
[A] Pitch angle.
[B] Indicated airspeed.
[C] Groundspeed.
[D] Vertical speed.
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127 If the EPR probe becomes covered with ice, EPR indications will be: (1.00 P.)
[A] Greater than the actual.
[B] Equal to the actual.
[C] Not available.
[D] Less than the actual.
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128 070-001.jpg
On the diagram where:
Nt = True North
Nm = Magnetic North
Ng = Grid North
If the magnetic variation is equal to 65°W and if the grid variation is equal to 4°E,
the correct arrangement of the different north is: (1.00 P.)
Siehe Anlage 2
[A] 4
[B] 1
[C] 3
[D] 2
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130 The correct statement about extinguishing agents on board aeroplanes is: (1.00 P.)
[A] Halon is an effective extinguishing agent for use in aeroplanes.
[B] Water may only be used for minor fires.
[C] A powder extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing a cockpit fire.
[D] Burning cargo in a cargo-aeroplane is usually extinguished by using carbon
dioxide.
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131 What is the transponder code to be used by the commander of an aircraft that is
subject to unlawful interference (hijacked) ?: (1.00 P.)
[A] A 7800
[B] A 7700
[C] A 7500
[D] A 7600
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132 The regulations for transportation of dangerous goods are contained in: (1.00 P.)
[A] ICAO Appendix 8
[B] the Washington Convention
[C] ICAO Annex 18
[D] ICAO Annex 17
Examination Center DGAC Page 122 / 191
134 Which statement is correct about noise abatement procedures during landing ?
(1.00 P.)
[A] These procedures prohibit the use of reverse thrust .
[B] These procedures are applied in case of instrument approach only.
[C] These procedures shall not prohibit the use of reverse thrust.
[D] There are no noise abatement procedures for landing.
Examination Center DGAC Page 124 / 191
135 Which of the following requirements should be met when planning a flight with
icing conditions: (1.00 P.)
[A] The aircraft shall before flight be sprayed with anti-icing fluid
[B] The flight should be planned so that a change of cruising level can be
initiated rapidly
[C] The aircraft shall be equipped with approved ice-protection systems
[D] A meteorologist shall decide whether the flight may be performed without
ice-protection systems
Examination Center DGAC Page 125 / 191
136 You plan to fly from point A (60°N 010°E) to point B (60°N 020°E).
The gyro North of the gyro compass, assumed to be operating perfectly, with no
rate correction device, is aligned with the true North of point A.
The constant gyro heading to be followed when starting from A given that the
flight time scheduled is 1h30 min with a zero wind, is equal to: (1.00 P.)
[A] 066°.
[B] 080°.
[C] 085°.
[D] 076°.
Examination Center DGAC Page 126 / 191
137 Noise attenuation shall not be the determining factor in the designation of a
runway, under the following circumstances:
The combination regrouping all the correct statements is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 2,3.
[B] 1,2,3.
[C] 1,3.
[D] 1,2.
Examination Center DGAC Page 127 / 191
138 Just after take-off an aircraft encounters a "microburst" situated directly ahead.
The initial indications will be:
The combination regrouping all the correct statements is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 1, 4
[B] 1, 3
[C] 2, 3
[D] 2, 4
Examination Center DGAC Page 128 / 191
139 If smoke appears in the air conditioning, the first action to take is to: (1.00 P.)
[A] Put on the mask and goggles.
[B] Determine which system is causing the smoke.
[C] Cut off all air conditioning units.
[D] Begin an emergency descent.
Examination Center DGAC Page 129 / 191
140 The application of a type II anti-icing fluid on an aircraft on the ground will
provide a: (1.00 P.)
[A] protection time up to 24 hours.
[B] limited holdover time.
[C] limited time of protection independent of the outside temperature.
[D] protection against icing for the duration of the flight.
Examination Center DGAC Page 130 / 191
141 In a ditching situation, except for infants, the passengers shall be instructed to
inflate their life jackets: (1.00 P.)
[A] immediately on ditching.
[B] immediately on the opening of the exits.
[C] as soon as ditching is prepared.
[D] when exiting the aircraft.
Examination Center DGAC Page 131 / 191
The combination regrouping all the correct statements is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 1, 2, 3.
[B] 1, 2.
[C] 1, 3.
[D] 2, 3.
Examination Center DGAC Page 132 / 191
145 Initially, who is responsible for ensuring that cargo for air transportation as
dangerous goods is not prohibited? (1.00 P.)
[A] The operator.
[B] It is not specified.
[C] The shipper when completing the shipper's declaration for dangerous goods.
[D] The commander, always using the list of prohibited items.
Examination Center DGAC Page 134 / 191
The combination regrouping all the correct statements is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 2, 3, 4, 5
[B] 1, 2, 4, 6
[C] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
[D] 1, 3, 5, 6
Examination Center DGAC Page 135 / 191
147 When taking-off behind a heavy aircraft, with the wind coming from the right
side, you adopt, whenever possible: (1.00 P.)
[A] an identical flight path to the one of the preceding aircraft.
[B] a different flight path from the preceding aircraft, by remaining to the right
of and above its path.
[C] a different flight path from the preceding aircraft, by remaining to the left of
and under its path.
[D] a different flight path from the preceding aircraft, by remaining behind it
and under its path.
Examination Center DGAC Page 136 / 191
148 When a course is plotted at minimum time track, one passes from the air
isochrone to the corresponding ground isochrone by applying to the air isochrone
a vector which is equal to: (1.00 P.)
[A] wind at K.
[B] mean wind from the preceding ground isochrone.
[C] wind at K'.
[D] mean wind up to the next ground isochrone.
Examination Center DGAC Page 137 / 191
1. on himself/herself
2. in his/her hand luggage
3. in his/her checked luggage
The combination regrouping all the correct statements is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 1, 2, 3
[B] 1, 2
[C] 2, 3
[D] 1
Examination Center DGAC Page 138 / 191
150 For a given aeroplane, the wake turbulence increases when the aeroplane has a:
(1.00 P.)
[A] low mass and high airspeed
[B] low mass and low airspeed
[C] high mass and low airspeed
[D] high mass and high airspeed
Examination Center DGAC Page 139 / 191
152 As a result of an in-flight fuel check, the expected fuel remaining on arrival is less
than the required alternate fuel plus final reserve fuel.
The commander may permit alternate fuel to be used before landing at the
destination, provided that, at on shore destination: (1.00 P.)
[A] separate touchdown and lift-off areas are available and weather conditions
are above the planning minima
[B] latest forecast indicates that, at the expected time of arrival, the weather
conditions are above the planning minima
[C] the appropriate weather reports or forecasts indicates that, during a period
commencing 1 hour before and ending 1 hour after the estimated time of
arrival, the weather conditions are above the planning minima
[D] two independent runways are available and expected weather conditions are
such that ceiling is 500 ft above MDA and above 1500 ft above airport
elevation
Examination Center DGAC Page 141 / 191
153 After an accident, the operator of an aircraft equipped with a flight recorder must
keep the original recordings for a minimum period of: (1.00 P.)
[A] 60 days.
[B] 45 days.
[C] 90 days.
[D] 30 days.
Examination Center DGAC Page 142 / 191
154 For a pressurised aircraft, the first-aid oxygen is designed to: (1.00 P.)
[A] protect all the occupants against the effects of accidental depressurisation.
[B] protect the flight crew and cabin attendants against fumes and noxious
gases.
[C] provide undiluted oxygen to passengers for physiological reasons following
a cabin depressurisation.
[D] provide oxygen to 10% of passengers at a cabin altitude exceeding 13000 ft
after 30 minutes.
Examination Center DGAC Page 143 / 191
155 The commander is required by the authority to present the aircraft documents. He
(1.00 P.)
[A] shall do so, within a reasonable period of time.
[B] can refuse to present them.
[C] shall do so if authorised by the operator.
[D] can request a delay of 48 hours.
Examination Center DGAC Page 144 / 191
156 The holdover time of an anti-icing procedure, for a given ambient temperature,
will be longest in weather conditions of: (1.00 P.)
[A] freezing fog
[B] frost
[C] rain on a cold soaked wing
[D] steady snow
Examination Center DGAC Page 145 / 191
158 At any ambient temperature up to + 30° C and with a relative humidity as low as
40 %, in clear air, free of fog and precipitation, serious carburettor icing: (1.00 P.)
[A] cannot occur
[B] can occur, but only at full power or cruise settings
[C] can occur at any setting
[D] can occur, but only at a low power setting
Examination Center DGAC Page 147 / 191
159 Above which flight level do the regulations require a quick donning type of
oxygen mask for the flight crew in a pressurized aircraft ? (1.00 P.)
[A] FL 100.
[B] FL 250.
[C] FL 300.
[D] FL 390.
Examination Center DGAC Page 148 / 191
160 Which of the following weather conditions will give the shortest holdover time for
a given ambient temperature and type of anti-icing fluid? (1.00 P.)
[A] Freezing fog
[B] Steady snow
[C] Light freezing rain
[D] Frost
Examination Center DGAC Page 149 / 191
161 Which one of the following sets of conditions is the least likely to attract flocks of
birds ? (1.00 P.)
[A] short gang-mown grass
[B] long grass
[C] edible rubbish
[D] an area liable to flooding
Examination Center DGAC Page 150 / 191
163 Which one of the following sets of conditions is most likely to attract birds to an
aerodrome ? (1.00 P.)
[A] modern and close sewage treatment centre in close proximity
[B] the extraction of minerals such as sand and gravel
[C] maintaining the grass on the airfield
[D] a opened refuse tip in close vicinity
Examination Center DGAC Page 152 / 191
165 An operator shall not operate an aeroplane unless it is equipped with a cockpit
voice recorder which starts to record automatically: (1.00 P.)
[A] when the parking brake is released until the termination of flight when the
parking brake is set.
[B] when full thrust is applied until the termination of the flight when the
aeroplane is no longer capable of moving under its own power.
[C] prior to the aeroplane moving under its own power until the termination of
the flight when the aeroplane is no longer capable of moving under its own
power.
[D] prior to the aeroplane moving under its own power until the termination of
flight when the parking brake is set.
Examination Center DGAC Page 154 / 191
166 What transponder code should be used to provide recognition of an aircraft which
is being subjected to unlawful interference: (1.00 P.)
[A] code A 7600
[B] code A 7700
[C] code A 2000
[D] code A 7500
Examination Center DGAC Page 155 / 191
167 In icing conditions, if you have exceeded the holdover time, the correct procedure
is to: (1.00 P.)
[A] operate the aircraft de-icing/anti-icing systems.
[B] de-ice the aircraft.
[C] de-ice again the aircraft, then apply anti-icing fluid.
[D] apply directly anti-icing fluid without conducting previous de-icing
procedures.
Examination Center DGAC Page 156 / 191
168 A polar stereographic chart has a grid printed over it which is parallel to the
meridian 054°W, with Grid North in the direction of the North geographic pole.
An aircraft is following a true course of 330°.
At position 80°N 140°E, its grid heading (GH) with this system will be: (1.00 P.)
[A] 164°.
[B] 136°.
[C] 316°.
[D] 276°.
Examination Center DGAC Page 157 / 191
169 The wake turbulence is the most severe when the aircraft is:
1. slow
2. heavy
3. in a clean configuration
4. flying with a high thrust
170 Where dangerous goods are carried on a flight which takes place wholly or partly
outside the territory of a State, which language must be used on the transport
document in addition to any other language ? (1.00 P.)
[A] French
[B] English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese
[C] Spanish
[D] English
171 In compliance with KCARs and ICAO annex 18, in order to carry dangerous
goods on board a public transport aircraft, they must be accompanied with a: (1.00
P.)
[A] specialized handling employee.
[B] transport document for dangerous goods.
[C] system to warn the crew in case of a leak or of an abnormal increase in
temperature.
[D] representative of the company owning the goods.
174 The commander shall not commence take-off in icing conditions: (1.00 P.)
[A] even if the ice contamination does not lead to an excedence of mass and
balance limits.
[B] unless the external surfaces are still covered with anti-icing fluid and the
aircraft is not to be operated in forecasted icing conditions greater than
moderate icing.
[C] unless the external surfaces are clear of any contamination, except as
permitted by Aircraft Flight Manual.
[D] unless the external surfaces are free from any ice contamination greater than
5 mm.
175 After anti-icing has been completed, a pre-departure inspection reveals presence
of frost, ice or snow. The correct action is to: (1.00 P.)
[A] switch on all the aircraft anti-icing and de-icing systems and leave on until
clear of icing conditions when airborne
[B] carry out a new de-icing/anti-icing procedure
[C] complete departure provided that the recommended anti-icing holdover
(protection) time for the prevailing conditions and type of fluid used has not
been exceeded
[D] complete departure as soon as possible to reduce the possibility of further
contamination
Examination Center DGAC Page 161 / 191
179 The authorization for the transport of dangerous goods is specified on the: (1.00
P.)
[A] insurance certificate.
[B] airworthiness certificate.
[C] registration certificate.
[D] air operator certificate.
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If a packet is marked with the label shown in the appendix it is: (1.00 P.)
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[A] a corpse
[B] an infectious substance
[C] a toxic material
[D] an explosive substance
181 Assuming that the operator is approved by his national authorities, carriage of
dangerous goods is allowed, provided that: (1.00 P.)
[A] no passenger is carried on the same flight
[B] the airline is approver to and complies with the technical instructions (ICAO
DOC 9284)
[C] national aviation administration permission has been granted
[D] government permission has been granted and compliance with the technical
instructions
Examination Center DGAC Page 165 / 191
1- class A fires
2- class B fires
3- electrical source fires
4- special fires: metals, gas, chemicals
Which of the following combinations contains all of the correct statements? (1.00
P.)
[A] 1 - 2 - 3
[B] 3-4
[C] 2-4
[D] 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
184 The fire extinguisher types which may be used on class A fires are:
1 - H2O
2 - CO2
3 - dry-chemical
4 - halon
Which of the following combinations contains all of the correct statements? (1.00
P.)
[A] 2 - 3 - 4
[B] 3-4
[C] 1-2-3-4
[D] 1
Examination Center DGAC Page 167 / 191
185 If it exists, the M.M.E.L. (Master Minimum Equipment List) is drawn up by:
(1.00 P.)
[A] the manufacturer / the type certificate holder.
[B] the aircraft manufacturer's list.
[C] the aircraft state of registry.
[D] the operator.
Examination Center DGAC Page 168 / 191
186 The fire extinguisher types which may be used on class B fires are:
1 - H2O
2 - CO2
3 - dry-chemical
4 - halon
Which of the following combinations contains all of the correct statements? (1.00
P.)
[A] 3 - 4
[B] 1-2-3-4
[C] 2-3-4
[D] 2
Examination Center DGAC Page 169 / 191
187 On a polar stereographic chart whose grid is parallel with the Greenwich meridian
in the direction of the true North pole, the "true" orientation of the great circle
linking point 62°N 010°E to point 66°N 050°W is 305°. The grid route at the
starting point of this great circle is: (1.00 P.)
[A] 295°.
[B] 298°.
[C] 301°.
[D] 292°.
Examination Center DGAC Page 170 / 191
189 The dangerous goods transport document, if required, shall be drawn up by: (1.00
P.)
[A] the operator.
[B] the shipper.
[C] the handling agent.
[D] the captain.
Examination Center DGAC Page 172 / 191
Which of the following combinations contains all the correct statements: (1.00 P.)
[A] 2 - 3 - 4
[B] 1-3-4
[C] 1-2-3
[D] 1 - 2 - 4
Examination Center DGAC Page 173 / 191
193 The master minimum equipment list (MMEL) if this exists is established by: (1.00
P.)
[A] the manufacturer of the aircraft, but need not to be accepted by the authority
[B] the operator of the aircraft, and accepted by the authority
[C] the manufacturer of the aircraft, and accepted by the authority
[D] the operator of the aircraft, and accepted by the manufacturer
Examination Center DGAC Page 176 / 191
195 The minimum equipment list (MEL) gives the equipment which can be
inoperative when undertaking a flight and the additional procedures to be
observed accordingly. This list is prepared by: (1.00 P.)
[A] the operator, and it is inserted in the operations manual
[B] the operator, and it is appended to the flight manual
[C] the manufacturer, and it is appended to the flight manual
[D] the manufacturer, and it is inserted in the operations manual
196 A piece of equipment on your public transport aircraft fails while taxiing to the
holding point. The reference document you use in the first place to decide on the
procedure to follow is: (1.00 P.)
[A] the minimum equipment list.
[B] the operations manual's chapter "Abnormal and Emergency Procedures".
[C] the KCARs.
[D] the flight record.
Examination Center DGAC Page 178 / 191
198 A piece of equipment on your public transport aircraft fails while you are still
parked. The reference document you use to decide on the procedure to follow is:
(1.00 P.)
[A] the KCARs.
[B] the operations manual's chapter "Abnormal and Emergency procedures".
[C] the flight manual.
[D] the minimum equipment list.
Examination Center DGAC Page 180 / 191
200 The minimum equipment list of a public transport aircraft is to be found in the:
(1.00 P.)
[A] KCARs.
[B] flight record.
[C] operations manual.
[D] flight manual.
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