AVIT 309 ACTUAL EXAM SOLVED
QUESTIONS COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
●● A pilot falsifying their medical application may be fined up to
___________________.
Answer: $250k
●● A sub-threshold turn (less than 3 degrees per second) often
contributes to which of the following spatial disorientation illusions?
Answer: Graveyard Spiral
●● Above what altitude has shown to produce increased amount of
ionized radiation exposure?
Answer: FL300
●● Acceleration is defined as a change in velocity with a respect to
________
Answer: Time
●● According to FAA experts, what percentage of aviation accidents are
caused by human influence?
Answer: 60-80%
,●● According to FAA regulations, a quick-don oxygen mask should be
able to be donned, sealed and properly configured with one hand in how
many seconds?
Answer: Five seconds
●● According to IATA 2020 Safety Report, what was the main
contributor for flight crew induced errors?
Answer: Manual Handling/Flight Controls
●● According to NASA's studies on loss of control inflight (LOC-I)
accidents, what percentage occurred from the from the aircrew's
"inappropriate response or interaction with aircraft equipment"?
Answer: 46%
●● According to Part 23, what is the maximum longitudinal load can a
cockpit experience?
Answer: 9 G's
●● According to the CDC, how much ionizing radiation does the
average person in the U.S. receive each year?
Answer: 3.11 mSv
●● According to the FAA, what is the time frame in which aircraft
should be evacuated following an aircraft crash?
,Answer: 90 seconds
●● Aerobic exercise targets the __________________ system of the
body
Answer: Cardiovascular
●● Alcohol is an example of which type of hypoxia?
Answer: Histotoxic
●● An elevation in one's core body temperature in an effort to destroy a
viral species is known as a ________.
Answer: Fever
●● Anaerobic exercise targets the __________________ system of the
body
Answer: Musculoskeletal
●● At what core body temperature may organ damage and loss of neural
function occur?
Answer: 104 degrees
●● Automated aircraft systems are designed to _______ safety of flight
Answer: Enhance
, ●● Based on studies, what is the percentage of professional pilots who
have had to cope with fatigue?
Answer: 85-92%
●● Below what oxygen saturation level does collapse normally occur at?
Answer: Below 60%
●● Can one's fear help in survival situations?
Answer: Yes
●● Carbon monoxide has a greater affinity for hemoglobin over oxygen
by how much>
Answer: 250 times
●● Decompression sickness typically presents itself when the risk (R)
factor exceeds:
Answer: 1.5%
●● Difference between Rods and Cones
Answer: Rods are responsible for vision at low light levels (Scotopic),
while Cones are active at higher light levels and are capable of color
vision and high spatial acuity (Photopic). (opposites)
QUESTIONS COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
●● A pilot falsifying their medical application may be fined up to
___________________.
Answer: $250k
●● A sub-threshold turn (less than 3 degrees per second) often
contributes to which of the following spatial disorientation illusions?
Answer: Graveyard Spiral
●● Above what altitude has shown to produce increased amount of
ionized radiation exposure?
Answer: FL300
●● Acceleration is defined as a change in velocity with a respect to
________
Answer: Time
●● According to FAA experts, what percentage of aviation accidents are
caused by human influence?
Answer: 60-80%
,●● According to FAA regulations, a quick-don oxygen mask should be
able to be donned, sealed and properly configured with one hand in how
many seconds?
Answer: Five seconds
●● According to IATA 2020 Safety Report, what was the main
contributor for flight crew induced errors?
Answer: Manual Handling/Flight Controls
●● According to NASA's studies on loss of control inflight (LOC-I)
accidents, what percentage occurred from the from the aircrew's
"inappropriate response or interaction with aircraft equipment"?
Answer: 46%
●● According to Part 23, what is the maximum longitudinal load can a
cockpit experience?
Answer: 9 G's
●● According to the CDC, how much ionizing radiation does the
average person in the U.S. receive each year?
Answer: 3.11 mSv
●● According to the FAA, what is the time frame in which aircraft
should be evacuated following an aircraft crash?
,Answer: 90 seconds
●● Aerobic exercise targets the __________________ system of the
body
Answer: Cardiovascular
●● Alcohol is an example of which type of hypoxia?
Answer: Histotoxic
●● An elevation in one's core body temperature in an effort to destroy a
viral species is known as a ________.
Answer: Fever
●● Anaerobic exercise targets the __________________ system of the
body
Answer: Musculoskeletal
●● At what core body temperature may organ damage and loss of neural
function occur?
Answer: 104 degrees
●● Automated aircraft systems are designed to _______ safety of flight
Answer: Enhance
, ●● Based on studies, what is the percentage of professional pilots who
have had to cope with fatigue?
Answer: 85-92%
●● Below what oxygen saturation level does collapse normally occur at?
Answer: Below 60%
●● Can one's fear help in survival situations?
Answer: Yes
●● Carbon monoxide has a greater affinity for hemoglobin over oxygen
by how much>
Answer: 250 times
●● Decompression sickness typically presents itself when the risk (R)
factor exceeds:
Answer: 1.5%
●● Difference between Rods and Cones
Answer: Rods are responsible for vision at low light levels (Scotopic),
while Cones are active at higher light levels and are capable of color
vision and high spatial acuity (Photopic). (opposites)
