AVIA 350 FINAL INFORMATION EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026

AVIA 350 FINAL INFORMATION EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026 Where will weather minimums for filing alternates will be derived from? (Homework) - Answers The Alternate Airport Minimums Table True or False? The alternate minimums derived by using the one straight in approach method will always provide lower minimums than using the two approach method. (Homework) - Answers False What factors would you consider defining a "suitable runway" in a real world scenario? (HW) - Answers A runway of required length A useable runway taking into consideration the forecast winds at the ETA. A useable runway taking into consideration NOTAMS that affect the use of the planned approach or runway True or False? The certificate holder may use the alternate airport weather minimums published on the Jeppesen approach procedure. (HW) - Answers False True or False? In determining alternate airport weather minimums, the certificate holder shall not use any published IAP which specifies that alternate airport weather minimums are not authorized. (HW) - Answers True True or False? In determining altenate airport weather minimums, all conditional forecast elements below the lowest applicable operating minimia must be taken into account. (HW) - Answers True When using the Alternate Airports Minimum table for airports with at least two operational navigational facilities, you should: (HW) - Answers Add 200 feet to the higher MDA or DA of the two approaches being flown and add 1/2 statute mile. The company defines marginal weather as: (HW) - Answers Destination forecast weather is at minimums and the first alternate ceiling or visibility are at alternate minimums. The Jeppesen Airway Manual (Brick) is revised every __________ days. (HW) - Answers 56 What is true concerning the Brick (HW) - Answers There are no STARs incorporated in the brick, and if specific SIDs are required for departure, have OCC fax the appropriate information to the station, as there are no SIDs incorporated in the Brick. Make an AFDL entry "Brick Opened, Contents Intact" or "Brick Opened, Contents Missing/Damaged" as appropriate. What does C055 - Alternate Airport IFR Weather Minimums do for LAA? - Answers Allows LAA to derive lower than standard alternate airport weather minimums for listing an airport as a destination or departure alternate, using the 1NAV/2NAV meathod. What is true about LAA's use of Jeppesen alternate minima? - Answers LAA is not authorized to use Jeppesen published alternate minimums. What does NA mean? - Answers Not Authorized What does FAR 121.625 say? - Answers No person may list an airport as an alternate airport in the Dispatch or Flight Release unless the appropriate weather reports or forecasts, or any combination thereof, indicate that the weather conditions will be at or above the alternate weather minimums specified in the certificate holder's Operations Specifications for that airport when the flight arrives. What is 1NAV/2NAV? - Answers 1NAV = +400ft to MDA/DA(H) and 1sm 2NAV = +200ft to MDA/DH(A) and 1/2sm What is 1NAV/2NAV used for? - Answers For planning purposes only. Upon arrival at the selected 1NAV/2NAV airport, what minima are to be used? - Answers Published approach minimums. What does the forecast need to be while using 1NAV/2NAV? - Answers Weather at the alternate must be forecast to be at or above alternate weather minimums at the ETA What are Useable Approach Navaids for 1NAV/2NAV? - Answers - All ground based Navaids + One RNAV (GPS) Approach If there is no applicable IFR approach for 1NAV/2NAV, what should the forecast weather be? - Answers the forecast ceiling and visibility must permit a descent from the MEA to land under VFR. What are the special limitations for 1NAV/2NAV? - Answers A. In no case shall the certificate holder use an alternate airport weather minimum other than any applicable minimum derived from this table. B. In determining alternate airport weather minimums, the certificate holder shall not use any published IAP which specifies that alternate airport weather minimums are not authorized. C. When determining the suitability of a runway, wind including gust must be forecast to be within operating limits, including reduced visibility limits, and should be within the manufacturer's maximum demonstrated crosswind. D. All conditional forecast elements below the lowest applicable operating minima must be taken into account. Additives are applied only to the height value (H) to determine the required ceiling. E. When dispatching under the provisions of the MEL, those MEL limitations affecting instrument approach minima must be considered in determining alternate minima. What person decided who may board a plane? - Answers The Captain has the final authority regarding the denial of boarding of any passenger based on an informed decision. What is the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 - Answers Allows passengers with disabilities access to air travel without being discriminated against based on their disability. What is LAA's policy about the transportation of handicapped individuals? - Answers LAA may not refuse to provide transportation to qualified handicapped individuals on the basis of their handicap. How many disabled passengers are permitted aboard a 121 flight? - Answers A Part 121 carrier may not limit the number of passengers with a disability who travel on a flight. What is LAA's policy regarding the refusal of passenger boarding? - Answers LAA may refuse transportation to any passenger on the basis of SAFETY or whose carriage would violate FAR's LAA may require an attendant to travel with a qualified handicapped individual under what conditions? - Answers If the passenger is unable to comprehend safety related instructions, has a mobility impairment so severe that the passenger is unable to assist in his/her own evacuation, and has a severe hearing and vision impairment, who can not establish communications with LAA personnel sufficiently enough to receive the in-flight safety briefing. • However, if accompanied by a service animal, an attendant would not be needed What service animals are permitted aboard LAA flights? - Answers Dogs and Monkeys Define Serious Passenger Misconduct - Answers • Injuring another passenger or a crewmember • Subjecting a passenger or a crewmember to a credible threat or injury • Interfering with a crewmember's duties • Refusing to comply with federal regulations. After conducting a thorough review of the facts with the expanded team, the ____________ has the final authority on whether to remove the passenger based on suspicious behavior. - Answers Captain Carriers are required to provide adequate food and potable drinking water for passengers within __________ hours of the aircraft being delayed on the tarmac and to maintain operable lavatories and, if necessary, provide medical attention. - Answers 2 U.S. airlines operating domestic flights are prohibited from permitting an aircraft to remain on the tarmac for more than __________ hours without deplaning passengers, with exceptions allowed only for safety or security or if air traffic control advises the pilot in command that returning to the terminal would disrupt airport operations. - Answers 3 Gate returns and/or passenger egress can only be coordinated by the __________ . - Answers PIC All flights that reach the 180 minute (3 hour) limit must be reported to who? - Answers The DOT True or False? The baggage of a passenger who voluntarily or involuntarily gives up their seat for an oversold or weight restricted flight does not need to be removed if the flight is departing within the U.S. - Answers True True or False? In flight, if a passenger death is declared by a physician on board the aircraft, the flight may continue to the destination with the concurrence of the medical authority and OCC. - Answers True What are the guidelines for unacceptable passengers? - Answers • hazardous behavior towards other passengers. • Persons who refuse to permit a search of their person or property for explosives or for a concealed deadly weapon or article. • unruly, obnoxious, or disorderly behavior. • Persons who are, or appear to be, intoxicated or under the influence of drugs. • Persons who refuse to produce positive identification. • Persons who have a malodorous condition, other than those whose malodorous condition qualifies them as disabled. Individual Aircraft Weighing Program. Aircraft are normally weighed at intervals of _____ calendar-months - Answers 36 How should an operator determine the weight of each fluid used aboard the aircraft? (Homework) - Answers The actual weight of each fluid A standard volume conversion for each fluid A volume conversion that includes a correction factor for temperature The "Standard" average adult passenger weight used on 1 Apr is _____ lbs. - Answers 195 Operators using an approved carry-on baggage program should refer to __________ , Carry-On Baggage, current edition, for information regarding carry-on baggage. - Answers AC 121-29 Heavy bags are considered any bag that weighs more than _____ pounds but less than 100 pounds. - Answers 50 Operators with a carry-on bag program that use standard average weights should account for the weight of each carry-on bag checked plane-side as _____ pounds. - Answers 30 The standard average weight for crewmember roller bag is _____ lbs. - Answers 30 If the operator decides to use an actual weight program, how might it determine the actual weight of passengers? - Answers Weighing each passenger on a scale before boarding the aircraft Asking each passenger his or her weight If an operator believes that the weight volunteered by a passenger is understated, the operator should make a reasonable estimate of the passenger's actual weight and add 10 pounds for aircraft loading purposes, which of the following are considered "Operational items?" - Answers Crewmembers, supernumeraries, and bags Passenger service equipment, including pillows, blankets, and magazines Removable service equipment for cabin, galley, and bar Required emergency equipment for all flights ________ are children who have not yet reached their second birthday and are considered part of the adult standard average and segmented passenger weight. - Answers Infants How does a pilot receive the weight and balance for the flight? - Answers Dispatch will produce an ACARS W+B What is true of small aircraft W+B? - Answers Aircraft with less than 5 passenger seats must use the actual passenger and baggage weights. Note: if an aircraft has 5 or more passengers seats then standard weights may be used. Define Basic Empty Weight (BEW): - Answers The aircraft empty weight, adjusted for variations in standard items. What does Basic Empty Weight include? - Answers • Airframe • Engines • Propellers • Fixed equipment • Fixed ballast - Un-drainable / unuseable fuel - Total quantity of oil and hydraulic fluid What does Basic Empty Weight exclude? - Answers -Excludes: • Crew • Payload Define Operational Empty Weight (OEW): - Answers "Basic empty weight or fleet empty weight plus operational items." aka Basic Operating Weight (BOW) What does OEW include? - Answers BEW + Crewmembers and bags • Passenger service equipment • Food and beverages • Lavatory fluids • Potable water (Drinking) • Required emergency equipment What is an easy way to remember what OEW includes? - Answers It is essentially a trip-ready aircraft waiting on passengers, cargo, and fuel.