FDOPS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A pilot is flying inside the standard pressure region and is preparing to land. When
should he or she set its altimeter to the altimeter setting of the aerodrome? - Answers
:Just prior to commencing the descent to land.
If a pilot loads his or her aeroplane with the center of gravity behind the aft limit, he or
she will experience instability around the... - Answers :Lateral axis.
During an approach, what would be the initial indication that a constant headwind
suddenly became a calm wind? - Answers :The aircraft would pitch down, the altitude
would decrease, and the indicated airspeed would decrease.
If, after using code 7500, an aircraft changes to code 7700, it indicates that the aircraft: -
Answers :It was hijacked and now requires immediate assistance.
At twenty thousand feet, the time of useful consciousness is: - Answers :5 to 12
minutes.
At thirty thousand feet, the time of useful consciousness is: - Answers :45 to 75
seconds.
At forty thousand feet, the time of useful consciousness is: - Answers :13 to 30 seconds.
At forty-five thousand feet, the time of useful consciousness is: - Answers :12 to 15
seconds or less.
What conditions must be met regarding taxiway lights? - Answers :The lights must be
blue and placed not more than 200 feet apart.
It is prohibited to fly within a radius of 5 nautical miles and: - Answers :An altitude of
3,000 feet of a forest fire.
Precision Approaches and Systems are: - Answers :Ground Control Approach.
Ground-Based Augmentation System.
Instrument Landing System.
Joint Precision Approach and Landing System.
Microwave Landing System.
Precision Approach Radar.
Transponder Landing System.
Non-Precision Approaches are: - Answers :Area Navigation.
Localizer Performance.
Very-High Frequency Omnidirectional Range.
Non-Directional Beacon.
Localizer.
A pilot is flying inside the standard pressure region and is preparing to land. When
should he or she set its altimeter to the altimeter setting of the aerodrome? - Answers
:Just prior to commencing the descent to land.
If a pilot loads his or her aeroplane with the center of gravity behind the aft limit, he or
she will experience instability around the... - Answers :Lateral axis.
During an approach, what would be the initial indication that a constant headwind
suddenly became a calm wind? - Answers :The aircraft would pitch down, the altitude
would decrease, and the indicated airspeed would decrease.
If, after using code 7500, an aircraft changes to code 7700, it indicates that the aircraft: -
Answers :It was hijacked and now requires immediate assistance.
At twenty thousand feet, the time of useful consciousness is: - Answers :5 to 12
minutes.
At thirty thousand feet, the time of useful consciousness is: - Answers :45 to 75
seconds.
At forty thousand feet, the time of useful consciousness is: - Answers :13 to 30 seconds.
At forty-five thousand feet, the time of useful consciousness is: - Answers :12 to 15
seconds or less.
What conditions must be met regarding taxiway lights? - Answers :The lights must be
blue and placed not more than 200 feet apart.
It is prohibited to fly within a radius of 5 nautical miles and: - Answers :An altitude of
3,000 feet of a forest fire.
Precision Approaches and Systems are: - Answers :Ground Control Approach.
Ground-Based Augmentation System.
Instrument Landing System.
Joint Precision Approach and Landing System.
Microwave Landing System.
Precision Approach Radar.
Transponder Landing System.
Non-Precision Approaches are: - Answers :Area Navigation.
Localizer Performance.
Very-High Frequency Omnidirectional Range.
Non-Directional Beacon.
Localizer.
