1. What minimum pilot certification is required for operation within Class B airspace?
B. Private pilot certificate or student pilot certificate with appropriate logbook endorsements.
C. Private pilot certificate with an instrument rating.
2. An air traffic control clearance provides
A. priority over all other traffic.
B. authorization to proceed under specified traffic conditions in controlled airspace.
C. adequate separation from all traffic.
3. Which combination of atmospheric conditions will reduce aircraft takeoff and climb performance?
A. Low temperature, low relative humidity, and low density altitude.
B. High temperature, high relative humidity, and high density altitude.
C. High temperature, low relative humidity, and low density altitude.
4. Which aileron positions should a pilot generally use when taxiing in strong quartering headwinds?
A. Aileron up on the side from which the wind is blowing.
B. Aileron down on the side from which the wind is blowing.
C. Ailerons neutral.
5. Who is responsible for determining whether a pilot is fit to fly for a particular flight, even though he or she holds a current medical certificate?
A. The FAA.
B. The medical examiner.
C. The pilot.
6. During the runup at a high-elevation airport, a pilot notes a slight engine roughness that is not affected by the magneto check but grows worse during the carburetor heat check. Under these circumstances, what would be the most logical initial action?
A. Check the results obtained with a leaner setting of the mixture.
B. Taxi back to the flight line for a maintenance check.
C. Reduce manifold pressure to control detonation.
7. Which V-speed represents maneuvering speed?
A. VA
B. VLO
C. VNE
8. Under which condition can you expect pressure altitude to be equal to true altitude?
A. When the atmospheric pressure is 29.92 inches of mercury.
B. When the standard atmospheric conditions exist.
C. When indicated altitude is equal to the pressure altitude.
9. If a pilot experiences spatial disorientation during flight in a restricted visibility condition, the best way to overcome the effect is to
A. consciously slow the breathing rate until symptoms clear, and then resume normal breathing.
B. concentrate on yaw, pitch, and roll sensations.
C. rely upon the aircraft instrument indications.
10. During a spin to the left, which wing(s) is/are stalled?
A. Both wings are stalled.
B. Only the left wing is stalled.
C. Neither wing is stalled.
11. Floating caused by the phenomenon of ground effect will be most realized during an approach to land when at
A. less than the length of the wingspan above the surface.
B. twice the length of the wingspan above the surface.
C. a higher-than-normal angle of attack.
Answers
1. B. FAR 91.131
2. B. Pilot/Controller Glossary
3. B. AC 61-23C
4. A. AC 61-21A
5. C. AC 60-22
6. A. AC 61-23C
7. A. FAR 1.2
8. B. AC 00-6A
9. C. AC 67-2
10. A. AC 61-21A
11. A. AC 61-21A
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