Mastery Exam

Fuel Selector valve on _____ during take-off and landing

Suction gauge normal operating range

Taxiing over loose gravel or cinders should be done at _____ to avoid abrasion to the propeller tips.

During engine start up, open throttle approximately ____ of an inch

Service ceiling of C 172M:

Never operate aircraft with less than

Standard usable fuel

• a. Apply and hold full rudder opposite to the direction of rotation
• b. Hold these control inputs until rotation stops
• c. Verify that throttle is in idle position and ailerons are neutral
• d. As rotation stops, neutralize the rudder and make a smooth recovery from the resulting dive.
• e. Just after the rudder reaches the stop, move the control briskly forward far enough to break the stall

Standard fuel full capacity

Maximum gross weight

Maximum Propeller diameter

Wing load

Maximum allowable RPM differential between magnetos:

Primary flight instrument for nose up and nose down reference.

Primary flight instrument for bank reference

Flight instrument for primary check for power

What is the minimum percentage of alcohol blood levels?

Refers to the sense of sight.

____________ is a phenomenon of visual perception in which a stationary, small point of light in an otherwise dark or featureless environment appears to move.

The incorrect mental image of your position, attitude, or movement.

A condition in which excessive oxygen is getting inside the body.

Geometric patterns of ground light can create illusions of not being aligned correctly with the actual horizon

Feeling of dizziness and disorientation caused by doubt in visual interpretation.

Mixture of life giving gases surrounding our planet.

The three stages in the life of a thunderstorm.

Is the layer extending from the surface to an average of about 36,000 ft?

Cause of Atmospheric circulation

Cumulonimbus clouds and thunderstorm clouds belong to the

The atmosphere is made up of

Points of equal pressure

Elongated area of high pressure

Elongated area of low pressure.

Temperature at which air reaches a state where it can hold no more water.

The average range of visibility forward from the cockpit of an airplane in flight.

A warm mass advancing toward cold, retreating air pushes up over the cold air.

A cold air mass is advancing toward a warm air mass, the cold, heavy air attempts to push under and lift up the warm, relatively higher air.

14. The sky or clouds arc partially or totally hidden from an observer on the ground.

Responsible for all color vision. Day time Flying

Better for detecting motion and are better suited for low light. Night time flying

Best course of action in response to a certain circumstance or the systematic approach to the mental process.

The possible ways to stop an accident.[3]

Fly a triangular pattern to the LEFT

In case of unlawful interference, pilot must squawk in the transponder

The equipment is capable of providing continuous operations for at least 48 hours at a wide range of ambient temperatures.

ELT operational testing should be no longer than

ELT operational testing should be at most

A condition of air piracy, or other hostile act by person/s aboard an aircraft, which threatens the safety of the aircraft or its passengers

During an unlawful interference, it is best for the pilot to fly as directed by the hijacker.

MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY is used when

Whenever a distress call/message is intercepted on radiotelephony or radiotelegraphy by a pilot-in command of an aircraft, other than a search aircraft, he shall:

Triangular pattern to the RIGHT Used to alert civil and military authorities that:

PAN, PAN, PAN announcement in the frequency means that the aircraft is

ELT means

ELT frequency is

The office to call during an emergency is

Fuel dumping is

Mode A Code for Radio Communication Failure

Mode A Code for general emergency

Mode A Code for unlawful interference

_____________is a unit established to provide air traffic control for aerodrome traffic.

ATIS means:

The standard word in aviation phraseology which means "Authorized to proceed under the conditions specified."

The appropriate speed of voice transmission for radio telephone is at;

Control is responsible for the separation of traffic moving onto airport surface.

A designated position at which taxiing aircraft and vehicles, shall stop and hold position

The number "9" as SPELLED is;

The number "1" is pronounced as;

"15,000" is pronounced as when transmitted;

What should the pilot say as a distress emergency signal?

What is the international emergency frequency?

____________provides the means by which pilots and ground personnel communicate with each other.

STEADY RED light gun signal for aircraft in flight means?

FLASHING GREEN light gun signal for aircraft on the ground means?

WHITE light gun signal for aircraft in the ground means?

Types of Flight Plans. [2]

Air Traffic Control Procedures Benefit

Flight Time Limitations Daily (hr.)

Flight Time Limitations Weekly (hr.)

Flight Time Limitations Monthly (hr.)

Flight Time Limitations Yearly (hr.)

What is C.A.R? (2pts) Civil

Any machine that can derive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air other than the reactions of the air against the earth's surface.

Who is the final authority as to the disposition of the aircraft under his command?

How many months is the validity of Private Pilot License? (39 years of age and below)

All types of airmen license and rating issued by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines are transferable.

An airman license or rating shall be renewed 30 days prior to its expiration date.

Classes of Aircraft (4pts)(COMMA AFTER ANSWER,NO CAPTIAL LETTERS, NO SPACE UNLESS 2+ WORD ANSWER)

What V-speed represents rotation speed?

It has been defined as the mass of a substance per unit volume

An aircraft requires a __________takeoff distance at higher elevation airports than at sea level airports.

Because air expands when heated, cool air is __________ dense than hot air

An aircraft will require a ________takeoff run on a hot day than on a cool day

An aircraft will require a ________takeoff run on a dry day than on a humid day

It is a measure of air density associated with aircraft performance

7) A High Density Altitude means the area has?

An airplane operated at the _________speed will obtain the greatest gain in attitude over a given time-period .

It yields the greatest gain in altitude over a given distance

An airplane turns by

The_______component of lift makes the airplane turn.

Which is the correct definition of Load Factor?

What kind of speed is the minimum speed of an airplane at which the wing will maintain lift under a certain set of conditions?

The Load on the wings divided by the weight of the airplane.

Dangers of High Density Altitude

This uncoordinated turn happens when the rate of turn is too slow for the angle of bank and the ball moves inside the turn. Too much aileron less rudder

A low oil pressure and high oil temperature is an indication of?

Types of altitude

A clogged pitot tube will affect all pitot static system instruments

4 types of airspeed

During pre-flight inspection, the reason for draining the fuel pump and strainer is;

The first sign of carburetor icing is;

Which among your aircraft instruments will indicate icing condition at flight altitude.

The indication of carburetor ice in an airplane equipped with a fixed-pitch propeller can be verified by applying carburetor heat and noting;

The flow of cooling air around the cylinders is controlled by the cowling and;

The basic purpose of adjusting the fuel/air mixture control at higher altitudes is to;

The order in which the 4 strokes of the power cycle occur are;

The fuel quantity indicators are usually powered by;

The electrical energy in flight is normally produced by;

An airplane engine is;

At high altitudes, a conventional aircraft engine is;

Cylinders arranged directly opposite each other in the engine block is classified as;

The engine stroke wherein the piston approaches the top of the cylinder and the spark plugs igniting the compressed fuel/air mixture in a rapid even burning process forcing the piston down the cylinder and revolving the crankshaft is called;

During flight, the mag-switch control must be placed to;

Prior to starting an aircraft engine during cold weather, which control should the pilot use to pump fuel directly into the engine cylinder?

This engine part produces alternating current which is changed into direct current for use in the electrical system.

It indicates the flow of current in amperes from the alternator to the battery or from the battery to the aircraft electrical system.

What controls the engine power?

What occurs when the fuel/air mixture explodes instead of burning smoothly?

The principal theory that led to the discovery of airfoil and finally led to the invention of an airplane is;

The tube with a wide opening and a narrow part inside where this principle was observed.

In order for an airplane to get airborne, the wings must produce equal amount of lift to counteract;

The dynamic lift caused by the impact of pressure on the lower camber of a wing accounts for how much total lifting force?

The kind of drag which increases as the airplane slows and the angle of attack increases.

The curvature of an airfoil is called the;

As you maneuver the airplane, you should realize that it can be stalled;

Lowering wing flaps;

The major aircraft component that produces lift.

When an aircraft is in a straight-and-level flight at a constant airspeed, lift equals drag and thrust equals gravity. This statement is;

The imaginary line drawn on an airfoil from the leading edge to the trailing edge is called;

In making a steep turn, the pilot must add power because of the increase in;

The four forces that affect the aircraft in flight are;

Lift is created by air flowing over the wing causing a difference in pressure. Where the difference in pressure would be found?

An excessive angle of attack of the wing will;

What two units as a combination produces the force called thrust?

Yaw control is accomplished with the use of;

The three axes of an airplane in flight are;

The movement of the elevator makes the airplane;

The angle between the relative wind and the wing chord line is called;

The movement about the lateral axis is called;

Aeronautical term used for the body of an airplane.

The imaginary line of axis that passes through the center of gravity from the roof to the floor of an airplane is called;

An airplane has how many major components?

The stabilizer which provides lateral stability for the airplane;

They are movable surfaces near each wing tip used to roll the airplane on its longitudinal axis;

They are movable devices which extends the trailing edge of the wing;

A bi-plane is an aircraft with;

20 flaps deflection is used;

40 flaps deflection is used;

A variety of aircraft which uses helium for lifting power.

Cockpit control used for steering on the ground.

Cockpit control used for yawing in flight.

An outside control surface attached used to counteract the "torque effect."

The most common concept for modern air transport.

What is the frequency band assignment for an NDB navigational aid?

What frequency band assignment is assigned to VOR navigational aids?

The airborne equipment of a Non-Directional Homing Beacon is called:

If your VOR indicates 180 in the OBS window, with a "FROM" indication, where is the airplane located in relation to the station?

What are the airborne components of a VOR receiver?

Which is not a radio navigational aid?

The three (3) airplane instruments needed to navigate be ADF/NDB radio navigation are:

Which is not included in the advantages of an ADF/NDB?

What VOR airborne component is commonly called the "left-right needle"?

What is the range of a "UHF" band?

Where can we find the list of all radio stations published by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines?

What does AIP stand for

A "LOW" VOR station has a service altitude of about:

A terminal VOR station has a service altitude of about:

When the OBS window indication corresponds with the magnetic compass indication, and has a from flag indication, the airplane is?

At a distance of 39NM away from the VOR station, the minimum altitude wherein you can receive its signal is:

The simple procedure used by pilots to fly toward a radio station by which the pilot continually change the airplane heading so that the ADF needle(radio compass)remains at ZERO is called,

The sum between your relative bearing and heading magnetic heading is

When flying inbound to a VOR station, you read your current radial in the _______window

When flying outbound to a VOR station, you read your current radial in the _________window

The radio compass needle indicates;

The procedures which involves the trial-and-error method of determining the wind correction angle when flying "TO" or "AWAY" from a radio navigational aid is called;