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making routine transponder code changes, pilots should avoid inadvertent selection of which code?


A) 1200
B) 7500
C) 7676
D) The last squawk code issued on the last flight

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does the red line on an airspeed indicator represent?


A) The best landing speed of the airplane
B) Maneuvering speed or turbulent weather penetration speed
C) Best glide speed
D) Never exceed speed

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action is most appropriate when an envelope over-temperature condition occurs?


A) Throw all extra weight overboard
B) Land as soon as possible to let the engine cool off
C) Hover in ground effect until the envelop cools
D) Climb to cooler temperatures

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PVT How far will an aircraft travel in 7.5 minutes with a ground speed of 114 knots?


A) 5 NM
B) 14.50 NM
C) 14.25 NM
D) 20 NM

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Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) specifically encourages pilots to turn on their landing lights when operating below 10,000 feet, day or night, and especially when


A) operating in Class B airspace
B) operating in areas of reduced visibility or 10 NM of an airport
C) operating on days when heavy air traffic can be expected
D) operating at night on the ground

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B

sailplane has a best glide ratio of 23:1. How many feet will the glider lose in 8 nautical miles?


A) 2400 feet
B) 1840 feet
C) 1 mile
D) 2100 feet

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flashing white light signal from the control tower to a taxiing aircraft is an indication to


A) Cleared for Takeoff
B) Proceed to the Runway
C) Return to the starting point on the airport
D) Recycle your anti-collision lights as they are not being seen by the tower

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PVT During operations outside controlled airspace at altitudes of more than 1,200 feet AGL, but less than 10,000 feet MSL, the minimum flight visibility for VFR flight at night is


A) 1 mile
B) 3 miles
C) 5 miles
D) 10 miles

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PVT Which approach and landing objective is assured when the pilot remains on the proper glidepath of the VASI?


A) Runway number and ILS information
B) A proper flare
C) Obstruction clearance for the approach area of the runway
D) Right or left of centerline clearance

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PVT Ground resonance is most likely to develop when


A) Taking off in a calm wind
B) Landing in gusty winds
C) When a hard landing causes shocks to the helicopter, thereby causing the rotor blades to become unbalanced
D) Is caused by the blades while the helicopter is hovering in ground effect.

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PVT Unless otherwise authorized, if flying a transponder equipped aircraft, a recreational pilot should squawk which VFR code?


A) 1500
B) 7500
C) 1200
D) 1212

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PVT What two things determine the term `angle of attack?


A) The wing and the relative flow of the wind
B) The chord of the wing and the relative wind direction across it
C) The lateral roll of the wing
D) The attitude of the pilot when confronted with bad weather

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PVT If your glider is equipped with 4096 code radar beacon transponder, the code utilized for normal operations is


A) 1202
B) 1200
C) 7500
D) No code is needed

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the aerotow of a glider that weighs 700 pounds, which towrope tensile strength would require the use of safety links at each end of the rope?


A) 850 pounds.
B) 1,040 pounds.
C) 1,450 pounds.
D) 700 pounds

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PVT The radius of the procedural Outer Area of Class C airspace is normally


A) 10NM
B) 15NM
C) 20 NM
D) 5NM

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otherwise authorized, if flying a transponder equipped aircraft, a recreational pilot should squawk which VFR code?


A) 1500
B) 7500
C) 1200
D) 1212

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PVT The sailplane has become airborne and the towplane loses power before leaving the ground. The sailplane should release immediately and


A) Land to the left of direction
B) Land to the right of direction
C) Land straight ahead
D) Try and fly over the towplane and then land in front of the towplane

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which class of airspace is aerobatic flight prohibited?


A) In Class E airspace not designated for Federal Airways above 1,500 feet AGL.
B) In Class G airspace
C) Under 1500 feet AGL
D) At an airshow

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activated, an emergency locator transmitter (ELT) transmits on?


A) The emergency alert network
B) 121.5 and 243.0 MHz
C) 120.2 and 115 MHz
D) 122.8 and 243 MHz

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B

action should a pilot take when operating under VFR in a Military Operations Area (MOA) ?


A) Watch the show of military aircraft fighting each other
B) Contact a controlling agency for a clearance
C) Use extreme caution
D) VFR has no need to talk to anyone

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