PATHFINDER HLZ EXAM PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

PATHFINDER HLZ EXAM PAPER 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS

◉ The minimum leg that can be flown in is. Answer: The final
approach leg


◉ The standard traffic patterns extends in all directions for a
distance of one _____ mile. Answer: statute


◉ Rotary Wing aircraft can enter _____ in the traffic pattern as long as
it is consistent with safety requirements. Answer: Anywhere


◉ Fixed Wing aircraft can enter the traffic pattern during the ____ of
any leg at an angle of ___. Answer: First one third ; 45 degrees


◉ 6 priorities for landing an aircraft are. Answer: 1. Aircraft with an
in-flight emergency
2. MEDEVAC aircraft with ground medevac
3. Coded aircraft (1-8)
4. Flight of two or more aircraft
5. Aircraft with an external load

, 6. Single aircraft


◉ Fixed wing control zone is ___ kilometers in diameter and ___ in
radius. Answer: 18 ; 9


◉ Rotary wing control zone is ___ kilometers in diameter and ___ in
radius. Answer: 6 ; 3


◉ Hospitals will be marked on all maps by what shape?. Answer:
Triangle (using GTA 7-4-5)


◉ Who is responsible for tactical considerations?. Answer: GUC and
Aviation Command


◉ Who is responsible for technical considerations?. Answer:
Pathfinder


◉ What are the Seven Selection factors:. Answer: 1. Formations,
landing/flying
2. Load
3. Obstacles
4. Atmospheric conditions
5. TDP/ HLP size