Aviation Exam 2 Questions With Practical Questions And Answers Solved.

1. With respect to certification to airman, which are category of aircraft? a. Gyroplane, helicopter, airship, free balloon. b. Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air. c. Single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea. - correct answer B 1. With certain exceptions, Class E airspace extends upward from either 700 feet or 1,200 feet AGL to, but does not include, a. 10,000 feet MSL b. 14,500 feet MSL c. 18,000 feet MSL - correct answer C 1. Except in Alaska, during what time period should lighted position lights be displayed on an aircraft? a. End of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight. b. 1 hour after sunset to 1 hour after sunrise. c. Sunset to sunrise. - correct answer C 1. The suffix "nimbus," used in naming clouds, means a. A cloud with extensive vertical development. b. A rain cloud. c. A middle cloud containing ice pellets. - correct answer B 1. SIGMETs are issued as a warning of weather conditions hazardous to which aircraft? a. Small aircraft only. b. Large aircraft only. c. All aircraft - correct answer C 1. A blue segmented circle on a sectional chart depicts which class of airspace? a. Class A b. Class B c. Class D - correct answer C 1. Who may perform preventive maintenance on an aircraft and approve it for return to service? a. Student or recreational pilot. b. Private or commercial pilot. c. None of the answers are correct. - correct answer B 1. If an aircraft is involved in an accident which results in substantial damage to the aircraft, the nearest NTSB field office should be notified a. Immediately. b. Within 48 hours. c. Within 7 days. - correct answer A 1. What is the base of the ceiling in the following pilot report? a. There is a partial layer at 2,800 feet. b. There is instrument layer at 2,300 feet. c. There is a broken layer at 5,500 feet. KOKC UA/OV IRW230010 TM 1500/FL095/TP PA28/SK BKN055/WX FV03SM HZ FU/TA 20/TB LGT - correct answer C 1. Which statement about longitude and latitude are true? a. Lines of longitude are parallel to the equator. b. Lines of longitude cross the equator at right angles. c. The 0 Degree line of latitude passes through Greenwich, England. - correct answer B 1. What information is contained in the Notices to Airman Publication (NATP)? a. Current NOTAMs (D). b. All current NOTAMs only. c. Current Chart Supplement information and FDC NOTAMs. - correct answer A 1. Which would provide the greatest gain in altitude in the shortest distance during climb after takeoff? a. Vy. b. Va. c. Vx. - correct answer C 1. In addition to a valid Airworthiness Certificate, what documents or records must be aboard an aircraft during flight? a. Aircraft engine and airframe logbooks, and owner's manual. b. Radio operator's permit, and repair and alteration forms. c. Operating limitations and Registration Certificate. - correct answer C 1. Which weather phenomenon is always associated with a thunderstorm? a. Lightning. b. Heavy rain. c. Hail. - correct answer A 1. How are significant weather prognostic charts best used by a pilot? a. For overall planning at all altitudes. b. For determining areas to avoid (freezing levels and turbulence). c. For analyzing current frontal activity and cloud coverage. - correct answer B 1. What must a pilot do or be aware of when transitioning an Alert Area? a. All pilots must contact the controlling agency to ensure aircraft separation. b. Non-participating aircraft may transit the area as long as they operate in accordance with their waiver. c. Be aware that the area may contain unusual aeronautical activity or high volume of pilot training. - correct answer C 1. You are preflight planning in the morning before an afternoon flight. Where would you find information regarding an "Airport surface hot spot?" a. Call the automated flight service station. b. In the Chart Supplement U.S. c. In the NOTAMs during your preflight briefing. - correct answer B 1. How long does the airworthiness certificate of an aircraft remain valid? a. As long as the aircraft has a current registration certificate. b. Indefinitely, unless the aircraft suffers major damage. c. As long as the aircraft is maintained and operated as required by the federal aviation regulations. - correct answer C 1. Every physical process of weather is accompanied by, or is a result of, a a. Movement of air. b. Pressure differential. c. Heat exchange. - correct answer C 1. A weather briefing that is provided when the information requested is 6 or more hours in advance of the proposed departure time is a. An outlook briefing. b. A forecast briefing. c. A prognostic briefing. - correct answer A 1. As standard operating practice, all inbound traffic to an airport without a control tower should continuously monitor the appropriate facility from a distance of a. 25 miles b. 20 miles c. 10 miles - correct answer C 1. What should an owner or operator know about airworthiness directives? a. For informational purposes only. b. They are mandatory. c. They are voluntary. - correct answer B 1. To determine the expiration date of the last annual aircraft inspection, a person should refer to the a. Airworthiness certificate. b. Registration certificate. c. Aircraft maintenance records. - correct answer C 1. In which environment is aircraft structural ice most likely to have the highest accumulation rate? a. Cumulus clouds with below freezing temperatures. b. Freezing drizzle. c. Freezing rain. - correct answer C 1. The definition of nighttime is a. Sunset to sunrise. b. 1 hour after sunset to 1 hour before sunrise. c. The time between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight. - correct answer C 1. FAA advisory circulars containing subject matter specifically related to airspace are issued under which subject number a. 60 b. 70 c. 90 - correct answer B 1. For aviation purposes, ceiling is defined as the height above the earth's surface of the a. Lowest reported obstruction and the highest layer of clouds reported as overcast. b. Lowest broken or overcast layer of vertical visibility into an obstruction. c. Lowest layer of clouds reported as scattered, broken, or thin. - correct answer A 1. Pilots flying over a national wildlife refuge are requested to fly no lower than a. 1,000 feet AGL b. 2,000 feet AGL c. 3,000 feet AGL - correct answer B 1. Which operation would be described as preventive maintenance? a. Repair of landing gear brace struts. b. Replenishing of hydraulic fluid. c. Repair of portions of skin sheets by making additional seams. - correct answer B 1. Unless otherwise authorized, if flying a transponder equipped aircraft, a recreational pilot should squawk which VFR codes? a. 1200 b. 7600 c. 7700 - correct answer A 1. Clouds, fog, or dew will always form when a. Water vapor condenses. b. Water vapor is present. c. Relative humidity reaches 100 percent. - correct answer A