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Pre-takeoff briefing of passengers for a flight is the responsibility of ✔Correct Answer-the
pilot.
What is the specific fuel requirement for flight under VFR during daylight hours in an airplane?
✔Correct Answer-Enough to fly to the first point of intended landing and to fly after that for 30
minutes at normal cruising speed.
What ATC facility should the pilot contact to receive a special VFR departure clearance in Class D
airspace? ✔Correct Answer-Air Traffic Control Tower.
When speaking to an AFSS weather briefer you should state ✔Correct Answer-whether the
flight is VFR or IFR.
(Refer to figure 50.) The segmented circle indicates that the airport traffic is ✔Correct Answer-
left-hand for Runway 36 and right-hand for Runway 18.
What is meant by the term "dewpoint"? ✔Correct Answer-The temperature to which air must
be cooled to become saturated.
A non-tower satellite airport, within the same Class D airspace as that designated for the
primary airport, requires radio communications be established and maintained with the
✔Correct Answer-primary airport's control tower.
When telephoning a weather briefing facility for preflight weather information, pilots should
state ✔Correct Answer-the aircraft identification or the pilot's name.
Determine the density altitude for these conditions:
Altimeter setting.....................29.25
Runway temperature...................+81 °F
Airport elevation..............5,250 ft MSL ✔Correct Answer-8,500 feet MSL.
If the pitot tube and outside static vents become clogged, which instruments would be
affected? ✔Correct Answer-The altimeter, airspeed indicator, and vertical speed indicator.
When converting from true course to magnetic heading, a pilot should ✔Correct Answer-add
westerly variation and subtract left wind correction angle.