CAP Aircraft Ground Handling Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
What process must be considered before moving an aircraft? -
correct answer ✅Operational Risk Management - ORM
During the time required to find even a simple item on a glass
cockpit display, your aircraft could move as much as feet? -
correct answer ✅100ft
True or False:
There is suitable substitute for a pilot looking out the windshield
while performing taxi operations? -
correct answer ✅No, there is no suitable substitute for a pilot
looking out the window while performing taxi operation
While marshaling arriving aircraft into the parking area for a SAREX,
a tow bar is spotted on an approaching aircraft, what should you
do?
A. Nothing the aircraft made it this far.
B. Report the observation to your superior at your break.
C. Signal the aircraft to stop immediately, shut down the engine,
then remove the tow bar and continue with operations. -
correct answer ✅C. Signal the aircraft to stop immediately, shut
, CAP Aircraft Ground Handling Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
down the engine, then remove the tow bar and continue with
operations.
When an aircraft is being marshaled, what should the position of
the marshaller be from the perspective of the pilot sitting in the
aircraft? -
correct answer ✅To the left of the aircraft
True or False?
Pilots flying solo have no need to seek help moving the aircraft into
a hangar. -
correct answer ✅False
True or False?
Debris consists of foreign objects that exist on the ground (e.g.
gravel, rope, nails, etc.) whether on the hangar floor or on the
tarmac. -
correct answer ✅True
Which statement is true?
Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
What process must be considered before moving an aircraft? -
correct answer ✅Operational Risk Management - ORM
During the time required to find even a simple item on a glass
cockpit display, your aircraft could move as much as feet? -
correct answer ✅100ft
True or False:
There is suitable substitute for a pilot looking out the windshield
while performing taxi operations? -
correct answer ✅No, there is no suitable substitute for a pilot
looking out the window while performing taxi operation
While marshaling arriving aircraft into the parking area for a SAREX,
a tow bar is spotted on an approaching aircraft, what should you
do?
A. Nothing the aircraft made it this far.
B. Report the observation to your superior at your break.
C. Signal the aircraft to stop immediately, shut down the engine,
then remove the tow bar and continue with operations. -
correct answer ✅C. Signal the aircraft to stop immediately, shut
, CAP Aircraft Ground Handling Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
down the engine, then remove the tow bar and continue with
operations.
When an aircraft is being marshaled, what should the position of
the marshaller be from the perspective of the pilot sitting in the
aircraft? -
correct answer ✅To the left of the aircraft
True or False?
Pilots flying solo have no need to seek help moving the aircraft into
a hangar. -
correct answer ✅False
True or False?
Debris consists of foreign objects that exist on the ground (e.g.
gravel, rope, nails, etc.) whether on the hangar floor or on the
tarmac. -
correct answer ✅True
Which statement is true?
