CAAP PPL - Aircraft General Knowledge
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"In the Northern Hemisphere, a magnetic compass will normally indicate a
turn toward the north if
A. a right turn is entered from an east heading.
B. a left turn is entered from a west heading.
C. an aircraft is accelerated while on an east or west heading. - ✔✔C
"
"During flight, when are the indications of a magnetic compass accurate?
A. Only in straight-and-level unaccelerated flight.
B. As long as the airspeed is constant.
C. During turns if the bank does not exceed 18°. - ✔✔A
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"Deviation in a magnetic compass is caused by the
A. presence of flaws in the permanent magnets of the compass.
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,B. difference in the location between true north and magnetic north.
C. magnetic fields within the aircraft distorting the lines of magnetic force. -
✔✔C
"
"In the Northern Hemisphere, if an aircraft is accelerated or decelerated,
the magnetic compass will normally indicate
A. a turn momentarily.
B. correctly when on a north or south heading.
C. a turn toward the south. - ✔✔B
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"In the Northern Hemisphere, a magnetic compass will normally indicate
initially a turn toward the west if
A. a left turn is entered from a north heading.
B. a right turn is entered from a north heading.
C. an aircraft is accelerated while on a north heading. - ✔✔B
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"In the Northern Hemisphere, the magnetic compass will normally indicate
a turn toward the south when
A. a left turn is entered from an east heading.
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, B. a right turn is entered from a west heading.
C. the aircraft is decelerated while on a west heading. - ✔✔C
"
"In the Northern Hemisphere, a magnetic compass will normally indicate
initially a turn toward the east if
A. an aircraft is decelerated while on a south heading.
B. an aircraft is accelerated while on a north heading.
C. a left turn is entered from a north heading. - ✔✔C
"
"The pitot system provides impact pressure for which instrument?
A. Altimeter.
B. Vertical-speed indicator.
C. Airspeed indicator. - ✔✔C
"
"Which instrument will become inoperative if the pitot tube becomes
clogged?
A. Altimeter.
B. Vertical speed.
C. Airspeed. - ✔✔C
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"In the Northern Hemisphere, a magnetic compass will normally indicate a
turn toward the north if
A. a right turn is entered from an east heading.
B. a left turn is entered from a west heading.
C. an aircraft is accelerated while on an east or west heading. - ✔✔C
"
"During flight, when are the indications of a magnetic compass accurate?
A. Only in straight-and-level unaccelerated flight.
B. As long as the airspeed is constant.
C. During turns if the bank does not exceed 18°. - ✔✔A
"
"Deviation in a magnetic compass is caused by the
A. presence of flaws in the permanent magnets of the compass.
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,B. difference in the location between true north and magnetic north.
C. magnetic fields within the aircraft distorting the lines of magnetic force. -
✔✔C
"
"In the Northern Hemisphere, if an aircraft is accelerated or decelerated,
the magnetic compass will normally indicate
A. a turn momentarily.
B. correctly when on a north or south heading.
C. a turn toward the south. - ✔✔B
"
"In the Northern Hemisphere, a magnetic compass will normally indicate
initially a turn toward the west if
A. a left turn is entered from a north heading.
B. a right turn is entered from a north heading.
C. an aircraft is accelerated while on a north heading. - ✔✔B
"
"In the Northern Hemisphere, the magnetic compass will normally indicate
a turn toward the south when
A. a left turn is entered from an east heading.
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, B. a right turn is entered from a west heading.
C. the aircraft is decelerated while on a west heading. - ✔✔C
"
"In the Northern Hemisphere, a magnetic compass will normally indicate
initially a turn toward the east if
A. an aircraft is decelerated while on a south heading.
B. an aircraft is accelerated while on a north heading.
C. a left turn is entered from a north heading. - ✔✔C
"
"The pitot system provides impact pressure for which instrument?
A. Altimeter.
B. Vertical-speed indicator.
C. Airspeed indicator. - ✔✔C
"
"Which instrument will become inoperative if the pitot tube becomes
clogged?
A. Altimeter.
B. Vertical speed.
C. Airspeed. - ✔✔C
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