AVSC 1100 STRAND 2 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
What personal documents must be with you when you go on a solo flight? - Answers -
Government-issued photo ID. Pilot Certificate (student pilot certificate if on solo) Medical
Certificate.
Define "cross country flight" as it applies to this lesson - Answers - A flight to a landing
at a point other than the point of departure that includes the use of dead reckoning,
pilotage, electronic navigation aids, radio aids, or other navigation systems to navigate
to the landing point. 50 NM away.
What logbook endorsements do you need to fly solo on a XC flight? - Answers - must
have logbook with all solo endorsements.
Once you have your solo XC flight endorsement, which airport(s) are you allowed to fly
to? Can
you land at an airport not specified by your CFI? What about in an emergency situation?
- Answers - You are to fly to the airport which you have already been to with your
instructor. You cannot land at any other airport that is not specified by your instructor
except in an emergency scenario.
What color are runway lights? - Answers - White. last 2,000ft are are yellow,
What color are taxiway edge lights? taxiway centerline lights? - Answers - Blue on edge,
and green on center.
What lights are you required to have illuminated on your aircraft at night? - Answers -
Anti-collision lights and position lights
What time is "night"
for aircraft lighting? - Answers - That period of time between the end of evening civil
twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight. One hour after sunset to one hour
before sunrise.
What are some hazards associated with flying at night? - Answers - 1) Night Vision.
Your eyes need about 30 minutes to adjust to the darkness.
2) Strobe Lights.
3) Autokinesis.
4) False Horizon.
5) Black hole effect.
6) Traffic Pattern Procedures.
ANSWERS
What personal documents must be with you when you go on a solo flight? - Answers -
Government-issued photo ID. Pilot Certificate (student pilot certificate if on solo) Medical
Certificate.
Define "cross country flight" as it applies to this lesson - Answers - A flight to a landing
at a point other than the point of departure that includes the use of dead reckoning,
pilotage, electronic navigation aids, radio aids, or other navigation systems to navigate
to the landing point. 50 NM away.
What logbook endorsements do you need to fly solo on a XC flight? - Answers - must
have logbook with all solo endorsements.
Once you have your solo XC flight endorsement, which airport(s) are you allowed to fly
to? Can
you land at an airport not specified by your CFI? What about in an emergency situation?
- Answers - You are to fly to the airport which you have already been to with your
instructor. You cannot land at any other airport that is not specified by your instructor
except in an emergency scenario.
What color are runway lights? - Answers - White. last 2,000ft are are yellow,
What color are taxiway edge lights? taxiway centerline lights? - Answers - Blue on edge,
and green on center.
What lights are you required to have illuminated on your aircraft at night? - Answers -
Anti-collision lights and position lights
What time is "night"
for aircraft lighting? - Answers - That period of time between the end of evening civil
twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight. One hour after sunset to one hour
before sunrise.
What are some hazards associated with flying at night? - Answers - 1) Night Vision.
Your eyes need about 30 minutes to adjust to the darkness.
2) Strobe Lights.
3) Autokinesis.
4) False Horizon.
5) Black hole effect.
6) Traffic Pattern Procedures.
