AVIA 102 Final Exam Study Guide 2025

Which legislative act consolidated agencies into one agency in response to the increased traffic volume and speed of aircraft? - Correct Answer-1958 Federal Aviation Act. What does the Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge provide to the student pilot learning to fly? - Correct Answer-Basic knowledge. What year did Robert Hooke consider that man did not possess the strength to power artificial wings? - Correct Answer-1655 Which legislative act transferred aviation responsibilities from the aeronautics branch to a more structured authority? - Correct Answer-1938 Civil Aeronautics Act. Which legislative act divided responsibilities into two independent groups; one to facilitate administrative duties and the other to support the economic activities of the airlines? - Correct Answer-1938 Civil Aeronautics Act. What was the year of the first heavier than air powered flight? - Correct Answer-1903 What is the title of the position for those in the FAA that administer and enforce standards and regulations? - Correct Answer-Aviation Safety Inspector. Which type of NOTAM is used to disseminate information for all navigational facilities? - Correct Answer-D NOTAM. What determines an aircraft designation as a "Large Aircraft?" - Correct Answer-An aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds (maximum certificated takeoff weight). Which title is used to categorize regulations that apply to aeronautics and space? - Correct Answer-14 CFR. Which statement is correct concerning the applicability of regulations that apply to pilots? - Correct Answer-Certain parts of the CFRs are more relevant than others. What is the phonetic alphabet word for the character Z ? - Correct Answer-Zulu Round down to the tenth. Example: .3, 1.1, 5.5 What is the decimal equivalent 00:42 ? - Correct Answer-0.7 Which legislative act charged the Secretary of Commerce with enforcing rules, licensing pilots, certificating aircraft, establishing airways, and operating and maintaining aids to air navigation. - Correct Answer-Air Commerce Act Which document will eventually replace the PTS? - Correct Answer-Airman Certification Standards. Which FAA office is designed to be the point of interaction between the FAA and the aviation community? - Correct Answer-FSDO Which is an example of Aircraft Class with respect to airmen certification? - Correct Answer-Single Engine Which statement is correct concerning the applicability of regulations that apply to pilots? - Correct Answer-Certain parts of the CFRs are more relevant than others. (Refer to 14 CFR Part 91.119) Except when necessary for takeoff or landing, what is the minimum safe altitude for a pilot to operate an aircraft anwhere? - Correct Answer-An altitude allowing, if a power unit fails, an emergency landing without undue hazard to persons or property on the surface. (Refer to 14 CFR Part 61.56) To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, a pilot must show by logbook endorsement the satisfactory completion of a flight review or completion of a pilot proficiency check within the preceding - Correct Answer-24 calendar months What is the phonetic alphabet word for the character X - Correct Answer-X-Ray What is the phonetic alphabet word for the character P - Correct Answer-Papa Q. 4 - 3 Answer only the number. Round down to the tenth. Example: .3, 1.1, or 3.3 What is the decimal equivalent for the hour and minutes of 00:36? - Correct Answer-0.6 According to Using Your Brain to Learn, what is required to move information from Short-Term Memory into Long-Term Memory? - Correct Answer-Implement learning strategies According to Using Your Brain to Learn, which "A" of the Four A's of Learning refers to making sure you know when your learning and when you are not learning? - Correct Answer-Awareness. According to Using Your Brain to Learn, what is the duration of sensory memory? - Correct Answer-1-3 seconds According to Using Your Brain to Learn, what is the duration of short-term memory? - Correct Answer-5 - 20 seconds. According to Using Your Brain to Learn, what is the duration of long-term memory? - Correct Answer-A very long time. According to Using Your Brain to Learn, which "A" of the Four A's of Learning refers to considering new uses for the information learned? - Correct Answer-Anticipate. According to Using Your Brain to Learn, what causes information to be forgotten from Long-Term Memory? - Correct Answer-Interference According to Using Your Brain to Learn, what is the first step in learning? - Correct Answer-Pay attention Which learning strategy may be used to help develop a higher level of learning? - Correct Answer-Association Which of the following will help the student if they experience a learning plateau? - Correct Answer-If the student has a good working knowledge of learning strategies. Which of the three domains of learning is primarily concerned with knowledge development? - Correct Answer-Cognitive Which level of learning within the affective domain is illustrated when a student begins to consider an idea important enough to incorporate into one's own life? - Correct Answer-Valuing Which of the three domains of learning is primarily concerned with student motivations? - Correct Answer-Affective The psychomotor domain of learning can be characterized by having three distinct stages, which is the first stage? - Correct Answer-Cognitive What is the definition of a learning plateau? - Correct Answer-When there is no change in the percentage of correct performance with increased periods of practice. Which of the three domains of learning is primarily concerned with skill development? - Correct Answer-Psychomotor Which is one hazard of pilot experience? - Correct Answer-Experience can provide a false sense of security What is meant by mitigate? - Correct Answer-To reduce Which is a critical first step in risk management? - Correct Answer-Recognizing hazards