#1 PRACTICE EXAM

1)An aircraft announces, "left downwind for runway two six". This means that the aircraft is on a heading of

• 80 degrees
• 160 degrees.
• 340 degrees.

2)Which is the correct traffic pattern departure procedure to use at an airport?

• Depart in any direction consistent with safety, after crossing the airport boundary
• Make all turns to the left.
• Comply with any FAA traffic pattern established for the airport.

3)If a pilot is landing an airplane on a northwest heading, what could the Runway number be?

• 04
• 14
• 32

4)The most comprehensive information on a given airport is provided by

• The Chart Supplements U.S. (formerly Airport/Facility Directory)
• Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
• Terminal Area Chart (TAC)

5)The recommended entry position to an airport traffic pattern is

• 45° to the base leg just below traffic pattern altitude.
• to enter 45° at the midpoint of the downwind leg at traffic pattern altitude.
• to cross directly over the airport at traffic pattern altitude and join the downwind leg.

6)Which aircraft has the right-of-way over all other air traffic?

• A balloon
• An aircraft in distress
• An aircraft on final approach to land.

7)A pilot is using Runway 22 to take off. Which direction is the airplane headed?

• Southeast
• Southwest
• Northeast

8)(Refer to Figure 24, Area 3.) What other aviation activity can you expect near TRI-COUNTY private airport?

• Military training
• Parachute operations
• Balloons

9)Flight logging should include all components of your UA, except:

• The remote controller
• The clothes you wear
• Communications link equipment

10) What is the lighting requirement if flying during civil twilight?

• Anti-collision light visible for at least 3SM
• Red and blue position light visible for at least 3SM
• There is not a lighting requirement for civil twilight, only for flying during hours of darkness.