PRESOLO EXAM WGU C172 QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026

PRESOLO EXAM WGU C172 QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026 Vs - Answers 47 kts - stall without flaps extended Vso - Answers 41 kts - stall with flaps extended Vr - Answers 55 kts - rotation speed Vx - Answers 64 kts - best angle of climb Vy - Answers 78 kts - best rate of climb Vfe - Answers 85 kts - full flaps max speed Va - Answers 95 kts - maneuvering speed max Vno - Answers 128 kts - max structural cruising speed Vne - Answers 160 kts - never exceed speed What is the plane's best glide speed? - Answers 60 kts flaps down / 65 kts flaps up List the procedure to respond to an engine fire on the ground while starting - Answers POH 3-5 1. Cranking -- CONTINUE, to get a start which would suck the flames and accumulate fuel through the carburetor and into the engine. If engine starts: 2. Power -- 1700 RPM for a few minutes 3. Engine -- SHUT DOWN and inspect for damage If engine fails to start: 4. Throttle -- FULL OPEN 5. Mixture -- IDLE CUT-OFF 6. Cranking -- CONTINUE 7. Fire Extinguisher -- OBTAIN (have ground attendants obtain if not installed) 8. Engine -- SECURE a. Master Switch -- OFF b. Ignition Switch -- OFF c. Fuel Selector Valve -- OFF 9. Fire -- EXTINGUISH using fire extinguisher, wool blanket, or dirt. 10. Fire Damage -- INSPECT, repair damage or replace damaged components or wiring before conducting another flight List the procedure to respond to an in-flight engine failure - Answers POH 3-4 A. Airspeed - glide 65 kts B. Best place to land C. Checklist 1. Primer in and locked 2. Master on 3. Mags check 4. Carb heat off 5. Throttle full power in 6. Mixture rich out 7. Fuel selector both If no start: 7. Fuel off 6. Mixture lean in 5. Throttle out power off 4. Carb heat - N/A 3. Mags off 2. Master on to use radio 1. Primer - N/A D. Declare - squawk 7700, 121.5 "Mayday" E. Execute - prepare to land into the wind, flaps extended, unlatch doors, brace passengers, master off List the procedure for loss of communication radio when arriving at an airport with an operating control tower - Answers POH Supplement C300 pg 4 Squawk 7700 for 1 minute, then 7600 for 15 minutes then REPEAT intervals for remainder of flight AIM 662 Squawk 7600 and follow light gun signals from control tower for remainder of flight What is the procedure for spin recovery? - Answers Lower the angle of attack to recover from the stall and use opposite rudder to recover from the spin POH 4-18 1. Verify that the throttle is in idle position and ailerons are neutral 2. Apply and hold full rudder opposite to the direction of rotation 3. Just after the rudder reaches the stop, move the control wheel briskly forward far enough to break the stall 4. Hold these control inputs until rotation stops 5. As rotation stops, neutralize rudder, and make a smooth recovery from the resulting dive What is the maximum gross weight of the airplane in the Normal category? - Answers POH 2-6 2300lbs