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When operating an aircraft at cabin pressure altitudes above 12,500 feet MSL up to and including 14,000 feet MSL, the flight crew supplemental oxygen shall be used during
A. the entire flight time at those altitudes.
B. that flight time in excess of 10 minutes at those altitudes.
C. that flight time in excess of 30 minutes at those altitudes.
Which statement best defines hypoxia?
A. An abnormal increase in the volume of air breathed.
B. A state of oxygen deficiency in the body.
C. A condition of gas bubble formation around the joints or muscles.
Rapid or extra deep breathing while using oxygen can cause a condition known as
A. aerosinusitis.
B. aerotitis.
C. hyperventilation.
Which is appropriate for a helicopter approaching an airport for landing?
A. Fly right-hand traffic.
B. Remain below the airplane traffic pattern altitude.
C. Avoid the flow of fixed-wing traffic.
Angle of attack is defined as the angle between the chord line of an airfoil and the
A. direction of the relative wind.
B. rotor plane of rotation.
C. pitch angle of an airfoil.
The upward bending of the rotor blades resulting from the combined forces of lift and centrifugal force is known as
A. coning.
B. inertia.
C. blade slapping.
If rpm is low and manifold pressure is high, what initial corrective action should be taken?
A. Raise the collective pitch.
B. Lower the collective pitch.
C. Increase the throttle.
What document(s) must be in your personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft while operating as pilot in command of an aircraft?
A. A pilot certificate with an endorsement showing accomplishment of an annual flight review and a pilot logbook showing recency of experience.
B. An appropriate pilot certificate and an appropriate current medical certificate if required.
C. Certificates showing accomplishment of a checkout in the aircraft and a current biennial flight review.
Where may an aircraft's operating limitations be found?
A. In the aircraft airframe and engine logbooks.
B. On the Airworthiness Certificate.
C. In the current, FAA-approved flight manual, approved manual material, markings, and placards, or any combination thereof.
In addition to a valid Airworthiness Certificate, what documents or records must be aboard an aircraft during flight?
A. Aircraft engine and airframe logbooks, and owner's manual.
B. Radio operator's permit, and repair and alteration forms.
C. Operating limitations and Registration Certificate.
With certain exceptions, all aircraft within 30 miles of a Class B primary airport from the surface upward to 10,000 feet MSL must be equipped with
A. an operable transponder having either Mode S or 4096-code capability with Mode C automatic altitude reporting capability.
B. instruments and equipment required for IFR operations.
C. an operable VOR or TACAN receiver and an ADF receiver.
After takeoff, which airspeed would the pilot use to gain the most altitude in a given period of time?
A. VX .
B. VA .
C. VY .
Answers
1. C. "Form and Function" Page 56 - FAR 91.211
2. B. Medical Handbook For Pilots, "Hypoxia"
3. C. Medical Handbook For Pilots, "Hyperventilation"
4. C. FAR 91.126
5. A. Basic Helicopter Handbook, "General Aerodynamics"
6. A. "Rotor RPM" Page 20 - Basic Helicopter Handbook, "Aerodynamics Of Flight"
7. B. Basic Helicopter Handbook, "Function Of The Controls"
8. B. "Flying South" Page 30 - FAR 61.3
9. C. "Continuing Ed" Page 80 - FAR 91.9
10. C. "Flying South" Page 30 - FAR 91.203
11. A. "Flying Smart" Page 36 - FAR 91.215
12. C. "Front to Back" Page 28 - FAR 1.2
